Excel 800

Mounting/Dismounting Modules

C-Bus Tx LED and Rx LED

The XCL8010AU Controller Module is equipped with a Tx LED (status: yellow/OFF) and an Rx LED (status: yellow/OFF).

HMI Interface

The XCL8010AU Controller Module is equipped with an HMI Interface for the connection of HMIs, e.g., XI582 Operator Interface or a laptop (with XL-Online/CARE).

 

C-Bus

1

2

Fig. 29. C-Bus Tx LED (1) and Rx LED (2)

C-Bus LEDs

Table 14. Controller C-Bus LEDs

Tx (1) The controller is sending data onto the

flickering C-Bus

Rx (2)

The controller is receiving data from the

flickering

C-Bus

 

 

Reset Button

The XCL8010AU Controller Module is equipped with a reset button.

RESET

1

Fig. 30. Reset button (1)

Fig. 31. HMI interface, Tx LED (1) and Rx LED (2)

HMI interface LEDs on RJ45 socket

Table 15. HMI interface LEDs

 

Tx (1)

 

The controller is transmitting data to the HMI

 

flickering

 

 

 

 

Rx (2)

 

The controller is receiving data from the HMI

 

flickering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HMI interface Signals on RJ45 socket

 

 

Table 16. Signals of the HMI interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

pin

 

 

signal type

 

1

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Receive

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Transmit

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Signal ground

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

5 V

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

Pushing the reset button (1), e.g. using a paperclip, will cause the XCL8010AU Controller Module to reset.

NOTE: In the event of a reset, all non-volatile memory contents are permanently deleted, though the clock will not be set to zero. In order to avoid problems, we therefore recommend that you always save your application changes (e.g., time program changes) to FLASH memory.

NOTICE

Equipment damage!

If earth grounding is required, make sure that only terminal 2 is connected to earth ground. Terminal 1 must not be connected to earth ground. See also Appendix 1.

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Honeywell XL 800 SERIES manual Bus Tx LED and Rx LED, HMI Interface, Reset Button

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