Teledyne API Model 200AU NOX Analyzer Instruction Manual, 02293, Rev. F

Table 9-4: Diagnostic Mode - Signal I/O (Continued)

No.

Signal

Control

Description

22

ST_SYSTEM_OK

YES

Status Bit - System OK

 

 

 

Logic High = No instrument warnings present

 

 

 

Logic Low = 1 or more alarms present

 

 

 

 

23

ST_HIGH_RANGE

YES

Status Bit - Autorange High Range

 

 

 

Logic High = M200AU in high range of autorange

 

 

 

mode

 

 

 

Logic Low = M200AU in low range of autorange

 

 

 

mode

24

PMT_SIGNAL

NO

Current PMT voltage. Same as PMT voltage in TEST

 

 

 

menu. Bi-polar, typically in 0-5000 mV range. A

 

 

 

constant value of 5000 mV indicates offscale.

 

 

 

 

25

SAMPLE_PRES

NO

Sample pressure in mV. Typical sea level value =

 

 

 

4300 mV for 29.9" Hg-A.

 

 

 

 

26

RCELL_TEMP

NO

Reaction Cell temperature. Typically 3500 mV for

 

 

 

50° C.

 

 

 

 

27

BOX_TEMP

NO

Box Temperature. Typically 1800 mV for 25° C

 

 

 

 

28

BLOCK_TEMP

NO

Block temperature.

 

 

 

 

29

PMT_TEMP

NO

PMT cold block temperature. Typically 3600 mV for

 

 

 

10° C.

 

 

 

 

30

DCPS_VOLTAGE

NO

DC power supply composite voltage output.

 

 

 

Typically 2500 mV.

 

 

 

 

31

RCELL_PRESS

NO

Reaction Cell Pressure in mV. Typically 1270 mV

 

 

 

for 5" Hg-A at sea level. Is an absolute pressure so

 

 

 

higher values means higher absolute pressures.

 

 

 

 

32

OZONE_FLOW

NO

Ozone flowmeter voltage. Typically 2000 mV at

 

 

 

80 cc/min.

 

 

 

 

33

CONV_TEMP

NO

Molybdenum Converter temp. Typically 3150 mV at

 

 

 

315° C

 

 

 

 

34

HVPS_VOLTAGE

NO

HVPS programming voltage. Output of HVPS is

 

 

 

1000x value present. 700 mV = 700 VDC output.

 

 

 

 

35

DAC_CHAN_0

NO

Output of NOx channel in mV.

36

DAC_CHAN_1

NO

Output of NO channel in mV.

 

 

 

 

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Teledyne 200AU Stsystemok YES, Sthighrange YES, Pmtsignal, Samplepres, Blocktemp, Dcpsvoltage, Hvpsvoltage, DACCHAN0

200AU specifications

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