GenII MPI ISOL (Isolated RS485 comms) Product Details

Home > Products > Product Search > Product Details > GenII MPI ISOL (Isolated RS485 comms)

GenII MPI ISOL (Isolated RS485 comms)

Digital / Communication Interfaces

This product has been discontinued.

Do you need help finding a replacement product? Contact Us
Email: sales@innotech.com
Phone: +61 7 3421 9100

The Innotech GenII MPI ISOL Modem Printer Interface with Isolated RS485 comms is a Network device that acts as an electrically isolated gateway into a Network of Innotech Digital Controllers from a PC on the same LAN or from a remote location via a modem.

(Larger image)

Download Datasheet Contact Us

FeaturesApplicationsApprovals & ListingsTech SpecsDownloadsHow To Buy

Programmable via the Gen2Config and MaxCon software package to meet the varying needs of any installation.
Monitors the "Global Comms" for Alarms, and initiates a dial out via the modem to remote locations designated in the dialing list.
Monitors the "Global Comms" for system values and variables designated for printout to the printer.
Provides control of the modem to allow dial in from a remote location.
Allows Gen2 and Maxim programs to access any Innotech device on the "Net Comms" channel.
Permits direct Alarm reporting to a pager system via modem.
Permits direct Alert reporting to digital phone with short message service (SMS) facility.
Supports fax out using a Class II modem.
Supports Alert software on local or remote PC for alarm reporting.
LED indication of GenII MPI ISOL mode.
LED indication of COMMS activity.
Service Mode to prevent alarm dial outs during system maintenance.
Alarm acknowledge to reset alarm output relay.
Mode selection allows PC to use modem for other functions.
Isolated RS485 connection to prevent problems with earth loops and faults.

Hardware
Supplied

GenII MPI ISOL
GenII DATA cable for connection to PC.
RJ12 COMMS socket and 3 metre lead for connection to "Global" and "Net" COMMS.

Supported

Full "HAYES" compatible modem with minimum 9600 Baud.
Any ASCII compatible printer.

Gateway into a Network from a remote location.
Gateway out from a Innotech Digital Controller on the Network to remote service providers for alarm notification.
Local centralised point for alarm notification.
Local centralised point for alarm printout and hard copy recording to its local printer of any data broadcast as a "Global COMMS" by any Innotech Digital Device on the Network.

	FCC	https://www.fcc.gov FCC marking indicates that the product conforms with the regulations of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for microprocessor-based equipment.
	RCM	https://www.acma.gov.au The RCM compliance mark indicates that a device complies with applicable radiocommunication and electrical safety standards.
	UL	https://www.ul.com UL marking for USA and Canada indicates that the product conforms with the safety standards laid down by Underwriters Laboratories.

Power Supply

Voltage: 16 volts AC ± 10% 4VA 50/60Hz
OR
24 volts DC ± 10% 150mA.

The operating voltage must meet the requirements of Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) to EN60730. The transformer used must be a Class 2 safety transfomer that has the energy and voltage limiting characteritics as described in the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70. It must also be sized and fused in compliance with local safety regulations.

Temperature Ratings

Storage: 0 to 50°C non-condensing.
Operating: 0 to 50°C non-condensing.

Approvals
The GenII MPI ISOL conforms to:

Electromagnetic emission and immunity requirements according to standards EN55011 (CISPR11) for RCM Labelling.

Battery
Contains a Lithium Type Battery, Dispose of Properly.
(In accordance with local regulations)
Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

Input/Output

RS232 Serial link to a Modem via a male DB9 plug
RS232 Serial link to a PC via a female DB9 plug
Parallel Printer port via a female DB25 plug
Isolated RS485 "Net COMMS" and "Global COMMS" via RJ12 plug. (RJ12 plug + 3mtr lead supplied).

Relay Outputs

Alarm activated relay.
Modem fault relay.

Comms Terminals Identification

RJ12 Socket	Comms Pin No	RS485 Interface Comms Terminals
1	Positive of "Global COMMS"	G+
2	Negative of "Global COMMS"	G-
3	Common of "Global COMMS"	Shield
4	Common of "Net COMMS"	Shield
5	Positive of "Net COMMS"	N+
6	Negative of "Net COMMS"	N-

Terminal Identification
Alarm Relay & GENII MPI ISOL Power

Alm I	Normally Closed contact of Alarm relay.
Alm O	Normally Open contact of Alarm relay.
Alm C	Common contact of Alarm relay.
COM	0V or Common of MPI power supply.
SUP	16V AC or 24V DC of MPI power supply.