Specifications

Electronics

Power

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AC model:

100/115/200/230 V AC ±15%, 50/60 Hz, 31 VA

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DC model:

18 to 30 V DC, 25 W

Environmental

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location

indoor / outdoor

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altitude

2000 m max

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ambient temperature

–20 to 50 °C (–5 to 122 °F)

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relative humidity

suitable for outdoor (Type 4X / NEMA 4X / IP65 enclosure)

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installation category

II

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pollution degree:

4

Scan Points

•1 point per SITRANS LU01 max.

•frequency independent

Range

• Level Measurement: 0.3 m (1 ft) to 60 m (200 ft) max.

Accuracy

• 0.25% of range or 6 mm (0.24"), whichever is greater

Resolution

• 0.1% of program range1 or 2 mm (0.08"), whichever is greater

Memory

• EEPROM (non-volatile) no back-up battery required

Programming

• via removable programmer or optional Dolphin Plus software

Display

• custom graphics backlit LCD with 51 mm (2 in) x 127 mm (5 in) viewing area

Synchronization:

• up to 16 SITRANS LU01 units can be synchronized together

Temperature Compensation

•–50 to 150 °C (–58 to 302 °F)

•integral temperature sensor in transducer

•TS-3 temperature sensor

•programmable fixed temperature

Temperature Error

•

with compensation:

0.09% of range

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fixed temperature:

0.17% / °C deviation from programmed temperature.

1.program range is defined as the empty distance to the face of the transducer (P006) plus any range extension (P801).

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LU01 specifications

The Siemens LU01 is a state-of-the-art train control and signaling system designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of rail networks. This sophisticated system leverages advanced technologies and innovative features to ensure seamless train operations, lower maintenance costs, and improved overall performance.

One of the main features of the Siemens LU01 is its implementation of the European Train Control System (ETCS). ETCS is a vital component in modernizing rail infrastructure across Europe, aiming to standardize various train control systems for enhanced interoperability among different national networks. The LU01 facilitates the integration of ETCS Level 1 and Level 2, allowing for both trackside equipment and onboard systems to work in harmony to manage train movements effectively.

Additionally, the LU01 employs a decentralized architecture that enhances system reliability and minimizes downtime. This design means that it can operate even in the case of individual component failures, ensuring that train operations remain uninterrupted. Furthermore, the LU01 utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and predictive maintenance technologies to monitor system performance continuously. This proactive approach allows for early identification of potential issues and timely maintenance, which contributes to reducing operational costs.

Another critical characteristic of the Siemens LU01 is its capability for real-time data transmission. The system integrates wireless communication technologies, enabling constant connectivity between trains and control centers. This feature allows for real-time updates on train positions, speeds, and other critical operational data, thereby enhancing situational awareness for train operators and maintaining optimal schedules.

Moreover, the LU01 is designed to be compatible with existing rail infrastructure, ensuring a smooth transition for railway operators looking to upgrade their signaling systems without extensive overhauls. This adaptability makes it an appealing choice for both new projects and retrofitting existing rail networks.

In summary, the Siemens LU01 stands out for its cutting-edge features, including support for ETCS, decentralized architecture, real-time data communication, and compatibility with legacy systems. With these technologies and characteristics, the LU01 significantly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of modern rail transport systems, making it a pivotal solution in the evolution of railway operations.
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