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EX9017

8*AD,16-bit, 10Hz, Voltage/Current Input w/Isolation
185,00 EUR

including VAT 220.15 EUR

  • Manufacturer TOPSCCC
  • Category: Module AD In
  • The EX9017 is a high-precision, isolated analog input module designed for industrial data acquisition and control systems. It provides eight analog input channels with 16-bit resolution and supports both voltage and current measurement modes. The module communicates via a two-wire RS-485 interface, making it suitable for distributed control networks and remote monitoring applications. It is part of the EX-9000 modular I/O family, which is widely used in process automation, environmental monitoring, and industrial instrumentation.
- Eight Analog Input Channels: Supports 8 differential inputs or a combination of 6 differential and 2 single-ended channels.
- High Resolution: 16-bit analog-to-digital conversion for precise signal measurement (12-bit in fast mode for EX9017F variants).
- Multiple Input Ranges: Configurable for voltage ranges of ±150 mV, ±500 mV, ±1 V, ±5 V, and ±10 V, or current range of ±20 mA (using external 125 Ω resistor).
- Galvanic Isolation: Input and output channels are galvanically isolated to prevent ground loops and ensure signal integrity in noisy environments.
- RS-485 Communication: Two-wire serial interface supporting multiple baud rates from 1200 to 115200 bps.
- Sampling Rate: 10 samples per second (10 Hz) standard; 50 Hz available in fast mode variants.
- High Accuracy: ±0.1% of full-scale range with excellent temperature stability.
- Noise Rejection: Common Mode Rejection (CMR) of 150 dB and Normal Mode Rejection (NMR) of 100 dB at 50/60 Hz.
- Wide Power Supply Range: Operates from +10 VDC to +30 VDC.
- Dual Watchdog System: Hardware and software watchdogs ensure continuous operation and system reliability.
- EEPROM Configuration Storage: Retains settings such as address, baud rate, and input type even after power loss.
- INIT* Mode: Simplified configuration recovery mode accessible via rear switch or terminal connection.
- Software Configurable: Supports manual setup or configuration via command set through RS-485.
- Industrial-Grade Design: Wide operating temperature range and robust construction for harsh environments.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Customs tariff number: 8517 6200 900

Comprehensive Product Summary – EX9017 Analog Input Module




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: EX9017
Model: EX9017
Series: EX-9000 Series Analog Input Modules
Article Number: EX9017
Manufacturer: ICP DAS / EX Series Industrial Automation Components

The EX9017 is a high-precision, isolated analog input module designed for industrial data acquisition and control systems. It provides eight analog input channels with 16-bit resolution and supports both voltage and current measurement modes. The module communicates via a two-wire RS-485 interface, making it suitable for distributed control networks and remote monitoring applications. It is part of the EX-9000 modular I/O family, which is widely used in process automation, environmental monitoring, and industrial instrumentation.




### 2. Key Features

- Eight Analog Input Channels: Supports 8 differential inputs or a combination of 6 differential and 2 single-ended channels.
- High Resolution: 16-bit analog-to-digital conversion for precise signal measurement (12-bit in fast mode for EX9017F variants).
- Multiple Input Ranges: Configurable for voltage ranges of ±150 mV, ±500 mV, ±1 V, ±5 V, and ±10 V, or current range of ±20 mA (using external 125 Ω resistor).
- Galvanic Isolation: Input and output channels are galvanically isolated to prevent ground loops and ensure signal integrity in noisy environments.
- RS-485 Communication: Two-wire serial interface supporting multiple baud rates from 1200 to 115200 bps.
- Sampling Rate: 10 samples per second (10 Hz) standard; 50 Hz available in fast mode variants.
- High Accuracy: ±0.1% of full-scale range with excellent temperature stability.
- Noise Rejection: Common Mode Rejection (CMR) of 150 dB and Normal Mode Rejection (NMR) of 100 dB at 50/60 Hz.
- Wide Power Supply Range: Operates from +10 VDC to +30 VDC.
- Dual Watchdog System: Hardware and software watchdogs ensure continuous operation and system reliability.
- EEPROM Configuration Storage: Retains settings such as address, baud rate, and input type even after power loss.
- INIT* Mode: Simplified configuration recovery mode accessible via rear switch or terminal connection.
- Software Configurable: Supports manual setup or configuration via command set through RS-485.
- Industrial-Grade Design: Wide operating temperature range and robust construction for harsh environments.




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Parameter | Specification |
|----------------|-------------------|
| Interface | RS-485, 2-wire |
| Baud Rates | 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 bps |
| Analog Input Type | 8 differential or 6 differential + 2 single-ended |
| Number of Channels | 8 |
| Resolution | 16-bit (12-bit for EX9017F fast mode) |
| Input Voltage Ranges | ±10 V, ±5 V, ±1 V, ±500 mV, ±150 mV |
| Input Current Range | ±20 mA (requires external 125 Ω, 0.1% resistor) |
| Sampling Rate | 10 samples/sec (standard), 50 samples/sec (fast mode) |
| Bandwidth | 15.7 Hz |
| Accuracy | ±0.1% of full-scale |
| Zero Drift | 0.5 µV/°C |
| Span Drift | 25 ppm/°C |
| Input Impedance | 20 MΩ |
| CMR (50/60 Hz) | 150 dB |
| NMR (50/60 Hz) | 100 dB |
| Power Supply | +10 VDC to +30 VDC |
| Overvoltage Protection | Up to 240 Vrms (EX9017FR variant only) |
| Warm-Up Time | 30 minutes recommended before operation |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +75°C (typical for EX series modules) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 10–90% RH, non-condensing |
| Mounting | DIN-rail or panel mount |
| Isolation Voltage | 3000 VDC (input to output and system) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 72 mm (W) × 118 mm (H) × 35 mm (D) |
| Weight | Approx. 150 g |




### 4. Functionality

The EX9017 functions as a remote analog input module that converts analog voltage or current signals into digital data for transmission over an RS-485 network. Each of the eight channels can be configured for specific input ranges, allowing flexible measurement of various sensor outputs.

Operating Principle:
- Analog signals are received through differential or single-ended inputs.
- The module’s 16-bit ADC converts the analog signals into digital values.
- Data is transmitted via the RS-485 interface to a host controller, PLC, or SCADA system.
- Configuration and calibration parameters are stored in non-volatile EEPROM.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Industrial process monitoring (temperature, pressure, flow, level sensors)
- Environmental data acquisition (voltage/current sensors)
- Laboratory instrumentation and test benches
- Building automation and energy management systems
- Remote telemetry and distributed control networks

Compatibility:
- Compatible with Modbus RTU and proprietary command protocols.
- Integrates with EX-9000 series I/O modules and RS-485-based control systems.
- Works with standard industrial communication software and SCADA platforms.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Items:
- EX9017 module unit
- User manual and configuration guide
- Mounting clips for DIN-rail installation
- Terminal block connectors for signal and power wiring

Optional Accessories:
- External 125 Ω precision resistor (0.1%) for current measurement
- RS-485 communication cable
- Power supply (10–30 VDC regulated)
- Configuration software (for PC-based setup)
- Protective enclosure or panel mount kit

Connectors:
- Screw-type terminal blocks for analog input channels
- RS-485 communication terminals (D+, D−)
- Power input terminals (+Vs, GND)
- INIT* terminal or rear switch for configuration reset




### 6. Installation & Setup

Requirements:
- Power supply: 10–30 VDC regulated
- RS-485 network connection (2-wire)
- Proper grounding and shielding for noise immunity

Mounting Options:
- DIN-rail mounting (standard)
- Panel mounting (optional)

Configuration Steps:
1. Power Off the module before wiring.
2. Connect analog input signals to the designated terminals.
3. Connect RS-485 communication lines (D+, D−).
4. Supply power (10–30 VDC) to the module.
5. Set the module address and baud rate using commands or INIT* mode.
6. Verify communication with the host system.
7. Perform calibration if required (zero and span calibration).
8. Save configuration to EEPROM.

INIT* Mode Setup:
- Accessed via rear switch or by connecting INIT* terminal to GND.
- Used to reset configuration or recover communication parameters.
- Default settings in INIT* mode:
- Address: 00
- Baud rate: 9600 bps
- Checksum: Disabled




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Speed and Sampling:
- Standard sampling rate: 10 samples per second (10 Hz)
- Fast mode (EX9017F/FR): 50 samples per second (50 Hz)
- Bandwidth: 15.7 Hz, suitable for low-frequency analog signals

Capacity:
- 8 analog input channels, configurable individually
- Supports both voltage and current measurement modes

Efficiency and Stability:
- High input impedance (20 MΩ) minimizes signal loading
- Excellent noise rejection (CMR 150 dB, NMR 100 dB)
- Low drift ensures stable long-term operation

Limitations:
- Overvoltage protection not available on base EX9017 model (only on EX9017FR)
- Requires external resistor for current measurement
- Warm-up period (30 minutes) recommended for optimal accuracy

Reliability Features:
- Dual watchdog system (module and host watchdogs)
- Automatic reset and safe-state output on communication failure
- EEPROM-based configuration retention




### 8. Standards & Compliance

Certifications and Compliance:
- CE compliant for electromagnetic compatibility and safety
- RoHS compliant (lead-free and environmentally safe)
- Designed according to industrial automation standards for RS-485 communication and analog signal processing

Electrical Isolation:
- 3000 VDC isolation between input and system
- Protects against ground loops and transient voltages

Industry Standards:
- RS-485 serial communication standard (EIA/TIA-485)
- Analog input measurement per IEC 60381-1 (voltage/current signals)
- EMC compliance per EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4 (industrial environments)




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty:
- Standard manufacturer warranty (typically 2 years, depending on distributor)
- Covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use

Support:
- Technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and command reference available
- Firmware updates and configuration utilities provided by manufacturer
- Online support and troubleshooting resources

Maintenance:
- Periodic calibration recommended for high-accuracy applications
- Keep terminals clean and ensure proper grounding
- Avoid exposure to excessive vibration, moisture, or corrosive environments

Firmware and Updates:
- Firmware version readable via command `$AAF`
- Module name configurable via command `~AAO(Data)`
- Supports firmware updates through RS-485 interface (if applicable)

Calibration Procedure:
- Requires external precision voltage/current source
- Zero and span calibration performed via commands `$AA0` and `$AA1`
- Calibration sequence involves applying known reference signals and executing calibration commands
- Recommended to repeat calibration sequence three times for optimal accuracy

Default Configuration Parameters:
- Module Address: 01
- Analog Input Type: Type 05
- Baud Rate: 9600 bps
- Checksum: Disabled
- Data Format: Engineering units
- Filter: 60 Hz rejection

Command Interface Summary:
- `%AANNTTCCFF` – Set module configuration (address, type, baud rate, format)
- `#AA` – Read all analog inputs
- `#AAN` – Read specific channel input
- `$AA2` – Read configuration
- `$AAF` – Read firmware version
- `$AAM` – Read module name
- `~AAE1` – Enable calibration
- `~AA3EVV` – Set host watchdog timeout
- `~` – Host OK signal (no response expected)

Variants:
-
EX9017: Standard 16-bit, 10 Hz sampling
-
EX9017F: Fast mode (12-bit, 50 Hz sampling)
-
EX9017R: 16-bit with 240 Vrms overvoltage protection
-
EX9017FR: Fast mode with overvoltage protection




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Summary

The
EX9017 Analog Input Module** is a robust, high-precision data acquisition device engineered for industrial automation and control systems. With eight configurable analog input channels, 16-bit resolution, and galvanic isolation, it delivers accurate and reliable measurement of voltage and current signals. Its RS-485 interface allows seamless integration into distributed networks, while the dual watchdog system and EEPROM configuration storage enhance reliability and ease of maintenance. The EX9017’s flexibility, accuracy, and industrial-grade design make it an ideal choice for process monitoring, environmental sensing, and remote data acquisition applications.

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