E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 1 of 27 XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide © 2008; Rotronic AG E-M-XB-V1_10
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 2 of 27 Table of contents 1 2 2.1 2.2 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 4 4.1 4.2 5 5.1 6 6.1 6.2 7 7.1 7.2 8 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 9 10 10.1 10.2 11 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 12 13 Overview ...............................................................................................................................................
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 3 of 27 Applicability: This manual applies to all instruments of the XB transmitter series with firmware version 1.x, where 1.x can be 1.0, 1.1, etc. Changes to the last digit of the version number reflect minor firmware changes that do not affect the manner in which the instrument should be operated.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 2 Models 2.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document Type Page Document title 1 Instruction Manual 2 3 4 5 5 of 27 Probe length options 6 S Standard length : 100 mm 1 Standard length + 150 mm 2 Standard length + 300 mm 3 Standard length + 450 mm 4 Standard length +600 mm Standard dew / frost point output ranges X X No calculated parameter B X -50…50 (°C / °F - as per temperature output range) C X -50…10
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document Type Page Document title 2.2 Instruction Manual 6 of 27 Dimensional drawings Dimensions in mm Board thickness: 1.7 mm / 0.07” Clearance bottom: 5 mm / 0.20” Clearance top (component side): 15 mm / 0.60” 4 x mounting hole dia: 4.4 mm / 0.173” Overall probe length: 116 / 266 mm (4.57 / 10.47”) Diameter: 15 mm (0.59”) Cable length: 2 m (6.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 3 General description 3.1 Power supply 7 of 27 Depending on the circuit type, the XB transmitter requires the following power supply: a) XB2 (2-wire, loop powered): 10…28 VDC - depending on the load connected to the output(s). The minimum supply voltage can be determined as follows: V min = 10 V + (0.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 8 of 27 The D/A converters used to generate the analog output signals feature a 16-bit resolution and exhibit a small positive offset at the bottom of the signal range as indicated below:.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document Type Page Document title 4 Instruction Manual 9 of 27 User configurable settings and functions The XB transmitter ships configured as specified on the customer order. The analog outputs can be used just as with any conventional humidity and temperature transmitter and most users will never need to use the XB transmitter configurable settings and functions.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 10 of 27 DEVICE SAFEGUARDS AirChip 3000 Functions Description ► Device write protection Used to protect the XB transmitter with a password to prevent unauthorized digital access by a digital user.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title Data recording XB2, XB3 11 of 27 Enabled (loop mode – 10 min.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title e) 12 of 27 Prevent the accumulation of condensation water at the level of the sensor leads. Install the probe so that the probe tip is looking downward. If this is not possible, install the probe horizontally.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 13 of 27 Mounting hardware: Part AC 1306 is a flange and part AC1304-M is a compression fitting designed to hold the probe of the XB transmitter when mounted through a wall (see Accessories). 6 Electrical installation 6.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 14 of 27 direct current from 60 V to 400 V (unshielded) alternate current from 25V to 400 V (unshielded) in separated bundles or channels / conduits, without minimum distance direct and alternate current > 400 V (unshielded) Telephone lines lines leading into EX-rated areas in separated bundles or channels / conduits,
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 15 of 27 Terminal block diagram Terminals Description K1-1: H+V Power supply: 10…28 VDC (+) K1-2: H-OUT Relative humidity or dew point (+) OUT-1 K1-3: T+V Power supply: 10…28 VDC (+) K1-4: T-OUT Temperature output (+) OUT-2 Note: connect the + of the power supply to only one of the V+ terminals.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 16 of 27 6.2.2 XB3: 3-wire transmitter Electrical diagram for voltage outputs The maximum permissible cable length can be determined under consideration of the voltage drop caused by the current flowing to the devices connected to the unit.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 17 of 27 Terminal block diagram Terminals Description K1-1: OUT1 Relative humidity or dew point (+) K1-2: OUT2 Temperature output (+) K1-3: GND Ground (tied with other GND) K2-1: PWR Power supply: 15…40 VDC (+) or 12…28 VAC (Phase) K2-2: GND Power supply (-) or neutral (tied with other GND) Measuring humidity or tempera
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 18 of 27 6.2.3 Optional terminal block - Pt100 direct (XB2 and XB3) Terminal block K3 is present only when the XB transmitter is equipped with an additional Pt100 RTD installed on the probe Terminals Description K3-1 Pt100 direct - R K3-2 Pt100 direct - AR K3-3 Pt100 direct – AS K3-4 Pt100 direct – S 6.2.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 19 of 27 7 Operation 7.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 8 Maintenance 8.1 Service cable 20 of 27 Cable AC3006 is used to connect the XB transmitter to a USB port of a PC running the ROTRONIC HW4 software. As an alternative, cable AC2001 is used to connect the XB transmitter to a probe input of the HP23 handheld calibrator.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 21 of 27 Procedure for adjusting the XB transmitter with the ROTRONIC HW4 software: Use cable AC3006 to connect the service connector of the XB transmitter to a USB port of a PC with the HW4 software installed. Note that the ROTRONIC USB driver must be installed on the PC as explained in the HW4 manual E-M-HW4v2.2-Main.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 10 Technical data 10.1 Specifications General XB2 Device type Humidity temperature transmitter Circuit type 2-wire, loop powered 3-wire Power supply and connections XB2 XB3 Supply voltage (VDD) 10…28VDC V min = 10 V + (0.02 x Load*) resistance in ohms.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title Configurable analog outputs XB2 Output 1 Can be made to correspond to any parameter Factory default parameter Relative humidity or dew / frost point Factory default scale As per ordering code Output 2 23 of 27 XB3 Can be made to correspond to any parameter Factory default parameter Temperature Factory default scale As
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title Environmental limits XB2 Storage and transit -50…+70 °C 0…100 %RH, non condensing Operating limits at electronics -40 … +85 °C, 0…100 %RH, non condensing Temperature limits at probe -100…+200 °C Maximum humidity at sensor 100 %RH up to 80 °C (176 °F) 75 %RH at 100 °C (212 °F) 45 %RH at 125 °C (260 °F) 15 %RH at 150 °C (302 °
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 11 Accessories 11.1 Configuration and communication software 25 of 27 The ROTRONIC HW4 software (version 2.1.0 or higher) allows configuring the XB transmitter. HW4 is compatible with Windows XP, Vista and NT4 with SP6a or higher. For more details see separate instruction manual provided with the software.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document Type Page Document title 11.4 Instruction Manual 26 of 27 Calibration accessories Order Code Description EA00-SCS 0.5 %RH humidity std, SCS cert., pack of 5 EA05-SCS 5 %RH humidity std, SCS cert., pack of 5 EA10-SCS 10 %RH humidity std, SCS cert., pack of 5 EA20-SCS 20 %RH humidity std, SCS cert., pack of 5 EA35-SCS 35 %RH humidity std, SCS cert.
E-M-XB-V1_10 Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Document code Unit XB Humidity Temperature Transmitter User Guide Document Type Page Document title 12 Instruction Manual 27 of 27 Supporting documents Document File Name Contents E-T-AC3000-DF-V1 AirChip 3000 Description and Main Functions E-M-HW4v2.2-DIR List of the HW4 manuals E-M-HW4v2.2-Main HW4 software version 2.2: General instructions and functions common to all devices E-M-HW4v2.2-F2-009 HW4 software version 2.
