Mitsubishi Q68TD-G-H01 User Manual

Channel isolated thermocouple input module
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  • Page 1 Channel Isolated Thermocouple Input Module User's Manual -Q68TD-G-H01 -Q68TD-G-H02 -GX Configurator-TI (SW1D5C-QTIU-E)
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Read these precautions before using this product.) Before using this product, please read this manual and the relevant manuals carefully and pay full attention to safety to handle the product correctly. In this manual, the safety precautions are classified into two levels: " WARNING"...
  • Page 4 Fix the module to the base unit with a fixing bracket. (Q68TD-G-H02 only) When using the programmable controller in an environment of frequent vibrations, fix the module with a module fixing screw. (Q68TD-G-H01 only) ● Tighten the screw within the specified torque range.
  • Page 5 [Wiring Precautions] CAUTION ● A protective film is attached to the top of the module to prevent foreign matter, such as wire chips, from entering the module during wiring. Do not remove the film during wiring. Remove it for heat dissipation before system operation. ●...
  • Page 6 [Startup and Maintenance Precautions] WARNING ● Do not touch any terminal while power is on. Doing so will cause electric shock or malfunction. ● Shut off the external power supply (all phases) used in the system before cleaning the module or retightening the terminal screws, connector screws, or module fixing screws.
  • Page 7: Conditions Of Use For The Product

    PRODUCT in one or more of the Prohibited Applications, provided that the usage of the PRODUCT is limited only for the specific applications agreed to by Mitsubishi and provided further that no special quality assurance or fail-safe, redundant or other safety features which exceed the general specifications of the PRODUCTs are required.
  • Page 8: Revisions

    This manual confers no industrial property rights or any rights of any other kind, nor does it confer any patent licenses. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation cannot be held responsible for any problems involving industrial property rights which may occur as a result of using the contents noted in this manual.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Temperature conversion system ....................3 - 7 3.2.2 Conversion setting for disconnection detection function (Q68TD-G-H02 only) ...... 3 - 12 3.2.3 Disconnection state conversion setting function (Q68TD-G-H01 only) ........3 - 14 3.2.4 Warning output function......................3 - 16 3.2.5 Cold junction temperature compensation resistor disconnection detection function ....
  • Page 10 3.4.6 Error code (Un\G19) ....................... 3 - 42 3.4.7 Setting range 1, 2 (Thermocouple type) (Un\G20,Un\G21) ............ 3 - 42 3.4.8 Setting range 3 (Offset/gain setting) (Un\G22) ............... 3 - 42 3.4.9 Averaging processing selection (Un\G24,Un\G25)..............3 - 43 3.4.10 Offset/gain setting mode (Un\G26,Un\G27)................3 - 44 3.4.11 CH[ ] Offset/gain temperature setting values (Un\G28 to Un\G43).........
  • Page 11 Range Reference Table......................... 7 - 33 7.4.1 Range reference table (Q68TD-G-H02) ................. 7 - 33 7.4.2 Range reference table (Q68TD-G-H01) ................. 7 - 35 Precautions for Online Module Change..................7 - 37 CHAPTER 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 - 1 to 8 - 8 Error Code List..........................
  • Page 12 8.2.6 "ALM" LED is lit......................... 8 - 5 8.2.7 When Disconnection detection signal (XC) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) or Disconnection state monitor signal (XC) (Q68TD-G-H01 only) turns on................8 - 5 8.2.8 Measured temperature value cannot be read................8 - 5 8.2.9 Measured temperature value is abnormal ................
  • Page 13: Compliance With Emc And Low Voltage Directives

    COMPLIANCE WITH EMC AND LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVES (1) Method of ensuring compliance To ensure that Mitsubishi programmable controllers maintain EMC and Low Voltage Directives when incorporated into other machinery or equipment, certain measures may be necessary. Please refer to one of the following manuals.
  • Page 14: Generic Terms, Abbreviations, And Terms

    Abbreviation/Term Q68TD-G-H02 The abbreviation for the Q68TD-G-H02 channel isolated thermocouple input module Q68TD-G-H01 The abbreviation for the Q68TD-G-H01 channel isolated thermocouple input module The abbreviation for the Q68TD-G-H02 or Q68TD-G-H01 channel isolated thermocouple Q68TD-G-H02(H01) input module The maximum value in measured temperature range plus 5% value of measured...
  • Page 15 Generic term/ Description Abbreviation/Term A generic term for the following: ® ® Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Operating System, ® ® Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System, ® ® Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Operating System, ® Windows ® ® Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Operating System, ®...
  • Page 16: Packing List

    SW1D5C-QTIU-EA GX Configurator-TI Version 1 (Volume license product) (CD-ROM) (2) Q68TD-G-H01 Model Product Quantity Q68TD-G-H01 channel isolated thermocouple input module Q68TD-G-H01 Cold junction temperature compensation resistor (RTD) SW1D5C-QTIU-E GX Configurator-TI Version 1 (Single license product) (CD-ROM) SW1D5C-QTIU-EA GX Configurator-TI Version 1 (Volume license product)
  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Overview

    CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW This user's manual provides the specifications, handling instructions, programming procedures and other information of the Q68TD-G-H02 or Q68TD-G-H01 channel isolated thermocouple input module (hereafter abbreviated as Q68TD-G-H02 (H01)), which is designed to use with the MELSEC-Q series CPU module (referred to as the programmable controller CPU).
  • Page 18: Features

    "Up scale", "Down scale" or "Given value" for the Conversion setting for disconnection detection. (6) Disconnection monitor function (Q68TD-G-H01 only) Disconnection status of thermocouple or compensating lead wire can be checked on each channel by Disconnection state monitor flag.
  • Page 19 OVERVIEW (9) Error compensation by offset/gain value setting Error compensation can be made by setting offset and gain values on each channel. As the offset and gain values, you can make selection from user range setting and factory default setting. (10)Warning output function (a) Process alarm warning output A warning can be output when the input range set by the user is exceeded.
  • Page 20: Chapter 2 System Configuration

    (2) Restrictions on mountable slot position (a) Restrictions in using both the Q68TD-G-H02 and Q68TD-G-H01 When mounting the Q68TD-G-H02 and Q68TD-G-H01 on the same base unit, provide one or more than one slot of space between the Q68TD-G-H02 and Q68TD-G-H01.
  • Page 21 The following describes the restrictions of the slot position when mounting the Q68TD-G-H01 with a combination of the power supply module and the base unit. For the slot that the Q68TD-G-H01 cannot be mounted, leave the slot open or mount a module other than the Q68TD-G-H01.
  • Page 22 Version 8.76E or later Multiple CPU system (Q68TD-G-H02) Version 1.24AA or later Q02U/Q03UD/Q04UDH/ Single CPU system Version 8.48A or later (Q68TD-G-H01) Q06UDHCPU Multiple CPU system Refer to the GX Works2 Single CPU system Version 1 Operating Q10UDH/Q20UDHCPU Version 8.76E or later Multiple CPU system Manual (Common).
  • Page 23: When Using The Q68Td-G-H02 (H01) In The Redundant System

    SYSTEM CONFIGURATION When Using the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01) in the Redundant System This section describes the use of the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01) in the redundant system. (1) Dedicated instruction The dedicated instruction cannnot be used. (2) GX Configurator-TI Configurator-TI cannot be used when accessing Redundant CPU via an intelligent function module on an extension base unit from GX Developer.
  • Page 24: How To Check The Function Version, Serial No., And Software Version

    SYSTEM CONFIGURATION How to Check the Function Version, Serial No., and Software Version (1) Checking the function version and serial No. (a) On the rating plate The rating plate is put on the side of the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01). Serial No. (first 5 digits) Function version 11020 Relevant regulation...
  • Page 25 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION (c) On the system monitor (product information list) To display the system monitor, select [Diagnostics] [System Product Inf. List monitor] of GX Developer. Product No. Function version Serial No. Figure 2.6 "Product Information List" screen 1) Production number Production number indication is not available for the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01);...
  • Page 26 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION POINT The serial No. on the rating plate and the front of the module may be different from the serial No. displayed on the product information list in GX Developer. • The serial No. on the rating plate and the front of the module indicates the management information of the product.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Specifications

    The following are the performance specifications of the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01). (1) List of performance specifications Table 3.1 List of performance specifications Specifications Item Q68TD-G-H02 Q68TD-G-H01 Number of channels 8 channels Measured 16-bit signed binary (-2700 to 18200) Output temperature value...
  • Page 28 * 5 When disconnection state is detected, output values are selected from "Up scale", "Down scale" or Given scale". (Refer to Section 3.2.2) * 6 The Q68TD-G-H01 does not have the disconnection detection function. However, the disconnection monitor function is available to select a measured temperature value on a disconnection occurrence from either "Up scale", "Down scale", or "Given value".
  • Page 29 1 Temperature (At operating ambient Error at Ambient temperature variation of couple (upper: Q68TD-G-H02 temperature 25 5 Temperature 55 Range Type lower: Q68TD-G-H01) 0 to 600 ------ ------ ------ ------ -0.169 / 13.0 600 to 800 -0.042 /...
  • Page 30 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.2 Applicable thermocouples, conversion accuracy, and the effect from wiring resistance of 1 -270 to -200 ------ ------ ------ ------ Larger value of Larger value of 0.06 -0.036 / -200 to 0 0.5% of measured 0.1% of measured -0.009 /...
  • Page 31: Function List

    This function checks the disconnection of the connected thermocouple on each conversion- function Section 3.4.16 enabled channel. (Q68TD-G-H01 only) Disconnection state This function is to select a value to be stored in the CH Measured temperature value conversion setting function Section 3.2.3...
  • Page 32 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.3 Function list Item Description Refer To Section 3.4.17 This function can convert a measured temperature value into a preset range ratio (%) and Scaling function import it into buffer memory. Section 3.4.20 Section 3.4.11 Offset/gain setting function This function compensates an error of measured temperature value.
  • Page 33: Temperature Conversion System

    2) is stored value of 3) is stored Maximum 640ms Figure 3.1 Q68TD-G-H01 and Q68TD-G-H02 conversion speed overview (2) Sampling processing Measured temperature value that is measured at every 320ms of sampling period is stored in the buffer memory.
  • Page 34 SPECIFICATIONS (3) Averaging processing After the first averaging processing is completed, the corresponding bit for a channel where processing has been completed of the Conversion completion flag (Un\G10) turns ON (changes to "1"). (a) Time average Conversion is executed for a period of set time, and the total value, which excludes the maximum and the minimum values, is averaged and stored in the buffer memory.
  • Page 35 SPECIFICATIONS (c) Moving average Measured temperature values, which are taken at every sampling period for the specified number of times, are averaged and stored in the buffer memory. The latest measured temperature value can be obtained because the averaging processing is executed moving for each sampling period. Measured Sampling period (320ms) temperature value...
  • Page 36 SPECIFICATIONS (4) Primary delay filter By a preset time constant, measured temperature value of which transient noise is smoothed is output. Depending on the time constant, the degree of smoothness changes. Time constant is the time until the measured temperature value reaches to 63.2% of the steady-state value.
  • Page 37 SPECIFICATIONS [Example 1: Measured temperature value when the temperature input value is changed from 250.0 to 260.0 When the time constant setting is 3200ms (3.2s), the measured temperature value changes as indicated below. At 3200ms (3.2s) after the temperature input value is changed to 260.0 , the measured temperature value reaches 63.2% (256.3 )of the value when sampling...
  • Page 38: Conversion Setting For Disconnection Detection Function (Q68Td-G-H02 Only)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.2 Conversion setting for disconnection detection function (Q68TD-G-H02 only) The conversion setting for disconnection detection function stores specific values into measured temperature values when disconnection is detected. This function can identify the disconnection detection from measured temperature values. This function is only available for channels enable temperature conversion. (1) Overview of disconnection detection Maximum 640ms Maximum 1600ms...
  • Page 39 SPECIFICATIONS (2) Setting methods When “Up scale”, “Down scale” or “Given value” is selected in Conversion setting for disconnection detection (Un\G164, Un\G165), the value to be stored into CH Measured temperature value (Un\G11 to Un\G18) in disconnection detection can be specified.
  • Page 40: Disconnection State Conversion Setting Function (Q68Td-G-H01 Only)

    Turn on Error clear request (YF). (e) For operating the warning output function in disconnection and restoration, refer to Section 3.2.4. - 14 3.2 Function List 3.2.3 Disconnection state conversion setting function (Q68TD-G-H01 only)
  • Page 41 (Un\G166 to Un\G173) in units of 0.1 The value set in the buffer memory above is stored in the CH Measured temperature value (Un\G11 to Un\G18) during disconnection state. 3.2 Function List - 15 3.2.3 Disconnection state conversion setting function (Q68TD-G-H01 only)
  • Page 42: Warning Output Function

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.4 Warning output function (1) Process alarm (a) Warning occurrence When the detected measured temperature value is higher than or equal to the process alarm upper upper limit value or lower than or equal to the process alarm lower lower limit value and falls in the warning output range, a warning occurs. When a warning occurs, it is notified by storing "1"...
  • Page 43 SPECIFICATIONS (c) Settable range and default value differ according to the thermocouple type. Set it in unit of 0.1 Table 3.6 Settable range and default value of process alarm Default value Process Process Process Process alarm alarm alarm alarm Thermocouple Settable temperature range lower lower...
  • Page 44 SPECIFICATIONS (b) Warning clearance After a warning occurrence, when the changed portion of the measured temperature value falls lower than the rate alarm upper limit value or rises higher than the rate alarm lower limit value, and returns to within the setting range, the warning is cleared.
  • Page 45 SPECIFICATIONS (d) The rate alarm warning detection period is set based on the period batch-updating measured temperature values and the number of the periods. Setting range is 1 to 6000 (times). Calculation method of the rate alarm warning detection period is below. (Rate alarm warning detection period) = (Setting value of the rate alarm warning detection period) (Temperature measurement value update period)
  • Page 46 SPECIFICATIONS 2) Setting example of rate alarm upper limit/lower limit values for monitoring that a measured temperature value drops within the specified range Change of measured temperature value ( C) Rate alarm upper limit value -10.0 C -20.0 C Rate alarm lower limit value Time Figure 3.11 Setting example of rate alarm upper limit or lower limit 3) Setting example of rate alarm upper limit/lower limit values for monitoring that...
  • Page 47: Cold Junction Temperature Compensation Resistor Disconnection Detection Function

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.2.5 Cold junction temperature compensation resistor disconnection detection function This function detects disconnection of cold junction compensation resistor (RTD). When a cold junction compensation resistor (RTD) connected with a relay terminal block is disconnected, an error (error code 800) occurs. Consequently, the Error flag (XF) turns on and the “ERR”...
  • Page 48: I/O Signals Transferred To/From Programmable Controller Cpu

    Operating condition setting request Offset/gain setting mode status flag User range write request Channel change completion flag Channel change request Disconnection detection signal (Q68TD-G-H02 only) Disconnection state monitor signal (Q68TD-G-H01 only) Reserved Warning output signal Conversion completion flag Error flag...
  • Page 49: I/O Signal Details

    • CH Rate alarm upper/lower limit value (Un\G134 to Un\G149) • Conversion setting for disconnection detection (Un\G164,Un\G165) (Q68TD- G-H02 only) • Disconnection state conversion setting (Un\G164,Un\G165) (Q68TD-G-H01 only) • CH Conversion setting value for disconnection detection (Un\G166 to Un\G173) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) •...
  • Page 50 SPECIFICATIONS (b) Operating condition setting completion flag (X9) turns OFF in the following status. • When Operating condition setting request (Y9) is ON. Executed in Q68TD-G-H02(H01) Executed in sequence program Module ready (X0) Operating condition setting completion flag (X9) Operating condition setting request (Y9) Conversion enable/disable Conversion...
  • Page 51 (d) When connection is restored, the measured temperature value update is restarted regardless of the reset of this signal. (6) Disconnection state monitor signal (XC) (Q68TD-G-H01 only) (a) The thermocouple input circuit of the conversion-enabled channel turns ON the disconnection state monitor signal (XC) when any input signal line including the thermocouple is disconnected.
  • Page 52 SPECIFICATIONS (7) Warning output signal (XD) (a) The warning output signal (XD) turns ON when a process alarm or rate alarm is detected. 1) Process alarm • This signal turns ON when the process alarm is enabled and a measured temperature value exceeds the preset range of the process alarm upper/ lower limit value (Un\G94 to Un\G125) in a conversion-enabled channel.
  • Page 53 SPECIFICATIONS (8) Conversion completion flag (XE) (a) Conversion completion flag (XE) turns ON when the measured temperature values of all conversion-enabled channels are stored into buffer memory after power-on or hardware reset. (b) When averaging processing is performed, this signal also turns ON when the converted measured temperature value is stored into buffer memory after completion of averaging processing.
  • Page 54 • CH Rate alarm upper/lower limit value (Un\G134 to Un\G149) • Conversion setting for disconnection detection (Un\G164,Un\G165) (Q68TD- G-H02 only) • Disconnection state conversion setting (Un\G164,Un\G165) (Q68TD-G-H01 only) • CH Conversion setting value for disconnection detection (Un\G166 to Un\G173) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) •...
  • Page 55 SPECIFICATIONS (12)Channel change request (YB) (a) This signal turns ON when changing the channel for executing the offset/gain setting. (b) For the ON/OFF timing, refer to the field of the channel change completion flag (XB). For the offset/gain setting, refer to Section 4.6. (13)Error clear request (YF) (a) This signal turns ON when clearing Error flag (XF) and Disconnection state monitor signal (XC).
  • Page 56: Buffer Memory

    SPECIFICATIONS Buffer Memory 3.4.1 Buffer memory assignment This section describes the assignment of the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01) buffer memory. POINT Do not write data from system area or sequence program to the buffer memory area where writing is disabled. Doing so may cause malfunction. Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference...
  • Page 57 Section 3.4.13 Warning output flag(Process alarm) Section 3.4.14 Warning output flag(Rate alarm) Disconnection detection flag (Q68TD-G-H02 only) Section 3.4.15 Disconnection state monitor flag (Q68TD-G-H01 only) Section 3.4.16 CH1 Scaling value CH2 Scaling value CH3 Scaling value CH4 Scaling value Section 3.4.17...
  • Page 58 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH1 Scaling range lower limit value CH1 Scaling range upper limit value CH2 Scaling range lower limit value CH2 Scaling range upper limit value CH3 Scaling range lower limit value CH3 Scaling range upper limit value CH4 Scaling range lower limit value CH4 Scaling range upper limit value...
  • Page 59 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH1 Process alarm lower lower limit value -2000 CH1 Process alarm lower upper limit value -2000 CH1 Process alarm upper lower limit value 12000 CH1 Process alarm upper upper limit value 12000 CH2 Process alarm lower lower limit value -2000...
  • Page 60 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH1 Rate alarm upper limit value CH1 Rate alarm lower limit value CH2 Rate alarm upper limit value CH2 Rate alarm lower limit value CH3 Rate alarm upper limit value CH3 Rate alarm lower limit value CH4 Rate alarm upper limit value CH4 Rate alarm lower limit value...
  • Page 61 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH1 Conversion setting value for disconnection detection (Q68TD-G-H02 only) CH1 Conversion setting value for disconnection state (Q68TD- G-H01 only) CH2 Conversion setting value for disconnection detection (Q68TD-G-H02 only) CH2 Conversion setting value for disconnection state (Q68TD-G- H01 only)
  • Page 62 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH1 Factory default offset value CH1 Factory default gain value CH1 User range settings offset value CH1 User range settings gain value CH1 User range settings thermal EMF offset value(L) CH1 User range settings thermal EMF offset value(H) CH1 User range settings thermal EMF gain value(L) CH1 User range settings thermal EMF gain value(H)
  • Page 63 SPECIFICATIONS Table 3.9 Buffer memory assignment Addresses Reference Description Default value Read/Write Hex. Dec. section CH6 User range settings thermal EMF gain value(H) CH7 Factory default offset value CH7 Factory default gain value CH7 User range settings offset value CH7 User range settings gain value CH7 User range settings thermal EMF offset value(L) CH7 User range settings thermal EMF offset value(H) CH7 User range settings thermal EMF gain value(L)
  • Page 64: Conversion Enable/Disable Setting (Un\G0)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.2 Conversion enable/disable setting (Un\G0) Temperature conversion enable/disable status is set for each channel. (1) Setting methods (a) Set enable/disable status for each channel in buffer memory. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 0: Conversion enabled Data for b8 to b15 are fixed to "0"...
  • Page 65: Ch[ ] Time/Count/Moving Average/Time Constant Setting (Un\G1 To Un\G8)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.3 CH[ ] Time/Count/Moving average/Time constant setting (Un\G1 to Un\G8) When the averaging processing (1 to 4 ) is specified with Averaging processing selection (Un\G24, Un\G25), time average, count average, moving average or time constant for primary delay filter is set. (Refer to Section 3.2.1) (1) Setting methods (a) Set the following setting range in buffer memory.
  • Page 66: Conversion Completion Flag (Un\G10)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.4 Conversion completion flag (Un\G10) Conversion state can be checked for each channel. (1) Data storage (a) The bit of the corresponding channel in Conversion completion flag turns on (changes to “1”) when conversion of conversion-enabled channels is completed. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 0: During conversion or unused...
  • Page 67: Ch[ ] Measured Temperature Value (Un\G11 To Un\G18)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.5 CH[ ] Measured temperature value (Un\G11 to Un\G18) “Thermal electromotive force values” input from thermocouples are converted into “temperature values” to check values of detected temperature. (1) Data storage The measured temperature value rounded off to one decimal place is multiplied by 10 and the result is stored into buffer memory in 16-bit signed binary.
  • Page 68: Error Code (Un\G19)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.6 Error code (Un\G19) Error codes that are detected by the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) are stored. (Refer to Section 8.1) 3.4.7 Setting range 1, 2 (Thermocouple type) (Un\G20,Un\G21) This area is for checking thermocouple type of the Q68TD-G-H02(H01). which is set with Switch 1 and 2 in the intelligent function module switch setting.
  • Page 69: Averaging Processing Selection (Un\G24,Un\G25)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.9 Averaging processing selection (Un\G24,Un\G25) Averaging processing is selected for each channel. (1) Setting methods (a) The Averaging processing selection is set in the position corresponding to each channel of buffer memory shown in the following figure. b12 b11 b8 b7 b4 b3 Un\G24 (Averaging processing...
  • Page 70: Offset/Gain Setting Mode (Un\G26,Un\G27)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.10 Offset/gain setting mode (Un\G26,Un\G27) A channel targeted for adjusting offset/gain setting values in the offset/gain setting mode is specified. (Refer to Section 4.6) (1) Setting methods Set a channel targeted for adjusting offset setting in Un\G26, and a channel for gain setting in Un\G27.
  • Page 71: Ch[ ] Offset/Gain Temperature Setting Values (Un\G28 To Un\G43)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.11 CH[ ] Offset/gain temperature setting values (Un\G28 to Un\G43) Measured temperature values equivalent to the input from the sensor are set during the offset/gain setting mode. (1) Setting methods (a) Input a value used as an offset value or gain value in 16-bit signed binary (units of ) to the channel set in the Offset/gain setting mode (Un\G26,Un\G27).
  • Page 72: Warning Output Enable/Disable Setting (Un\G46)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.13 Warning output enable/disable setting (Un\G46) Enable/disable state of warning output for process alarm or rate alarm is set for each channel. (1) Setting methods (a) Warning output enable/disable setting is set for the corresponding channels in the following figure. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5...
  • Page 73: Warning Output Flag (Process Alarm/Rate Alarm) (Un\G47,Un\G48)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.14 Warning output flag (Process alarm/Rate alarm) (Un\G47,Un\G48) For both process alarm and rate alarm, whether the warning is for the upper limit value or lower limit value can be checked for each channel. (1) Data storage (a) When a measured temperature value is out of the setting range of the CH Process alarm upper/lower limit values (Un\G94 to Un\G125) or CH Rate alarm upper/lower limit values (Un\G134 to Un\G149), the bit of the corresponding...
  • Page 74: Disconnection Detection Flag (Un\G49) (Q68Td-G-H02 Only)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.15 Disconnection detection flag (Un\G49) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) Disconnection state is detectable for each channel. (1) Data storage (a) The bit of the corresponding channel turns on (changes to “1”) when the disconnection state of a thermocouple or compensating lead wire is detected. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 0: Normal...
  • Page 75 SPECIFICATIONS (3) Relationship between the Disconnection detection flag and conversion enable/disable setting. The following table shows the relationship between the Disconnection detection flag and conversion enable/disable setting. Table 3.14 Relationship between conversion enable/disable setting and Disconnection detection flag Conversion enable/disable Disconnection detection Connection state setting...
  • Page 76: Disconnection State Monitor Flag (Un\G49) (Q68Td-G-H01Only)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.16 Disconnection state monitor flag (Un\G49) (Q68TD-G-H01only) Disconnection state is detectable for each channel. (1) Data storage (a) The bit of the corresponding channel turns on (changes to “1”) when the disconnection state of a thermocouple or compensating lead wire is checked. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 0: Normal...
  • Page 77 SPECIFICATIONS (3) Relationship between the Disconnection state monitor flag and conversion enable/disable setting. The following table shows the relationship between the Disconnection state monitor flag and conversion enable/disable setting. Table 3.15 Relationship between conversion enable/disable setting and Disconnection detection flag Conversion enable/disable Disconnection state Connection state...
  • Page 78: Ch[ ] Scaling Value (Un\G50 To Un\G57)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.17 CH[ ] Scaling value (Un\G50 to Un\G57) The result of scaling measured temperature values is stored. (1) Data storage Measured temperature values within the scaling range set in CH Scaling range upper/lower limit values (Un\G62 to Un\G77) are scaled to the scaling width set in Scaling width upper/lower limit values (Un\G78 to Un\G93), and then the result is stored.
  • Page 79: Scaling Valid/Invalid Setting (Un\G58)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.18 Scaling valid/invalid setting (Un\G58) This area is for checking the scaling function valid/invalid status for each channel. (1) Setting methods (a) Scaling valid/invalid setting is set for each channel. b15 b14 b13 b12 b11 b10 CH8 CH7 CH6 CH5 CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 0: Valid Data for b8 to b15 is fixed to "0".
  • Page 80: Ch[ ] Scaling Range Upper/Lower Limit Values (Un\G62 To Un\G77)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.19 CH[ ] Scaling range upper/lower limit values (Un\G62 to Un\G77) A scaling range of measured temperature values is set for each channel in units of 0.1 (1) Setting methods (a) For use of the scaling function, change the setting value. (b) Set the scaling range value in buffer memory.
  • Page 81: Ch[ ] Scaling Width Upper/Lower Limit Values (Un\G78 To Un\G93)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.20 CH[ ] Scaling width upper/lower limit values (Un\G78 to Un\G93) A width for scaling conversion is set. (1) Setting methods (a) For use of the scaling function, change the setting value. (b) Set the scaling range value in buffer memory. •...
  • Page 82: Ch[ ] Process Alarm Upper/Lower Limit Values (Un\G94 To Un\G125)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.21 CH[ ] Process alarm upper/lower limit values (Un\G94 to Un\G125) Process alarm upper upper limit value, upper lower limit value, lower upper limit value, and lower lower limit value can be set. (Refer to Section 3.2.4) (1) Setting methods (a) A scaling range of measured temperature values is set for each channel in units of Settable range and default value differ according to the thermocouple type.
  • Page 83: Ch[ ] Rate Alarm Warning Detection Period (Un\G126 To Un\G133)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.22 CH[ ] Rate alarm warning detection period (Un\G126 to Un\G133) The number of conversion periods to check a change in measured temperature values is set for each channel. (Refer to Section 3.2.4) (1) Setting methods (a) For use of the rate alarm, change the setting value. (b) Set the number of conversion periods in buffer memory.
  • Page 84: Mode Switching Setting (Un\G158, Un\G159)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.24 Mode switching setting (Un\G158, Un\G159) This area is used to switch the mode between normal mode and offset/gain setting mode. This mode can be switched without resetting the programmable controller CPU. Setting methods (a) Set the setting value of the switching target mode. Table 3.17 Switching target mode and setting value Setting value Switching target mode...
  • Page 85: Conversion Setting For Disconnection Detection (Un\G164, Un\G165) (Q68Td-G-H02 Only)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.25 Conversion setting for disconnection detection (Un\G164, Un\G165) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) When disconnection is detected, a value stored into CH Measured temperature value (Un\G11toUn\G18) is set. (Refer to Section 3.2.2) The value to be stored is selected from “Up scale”, “Down scale” or “Given value”. (1) Setting methods (a) Set the value to be stored into buffer memory.
  • Page 86: Disconnection State Conversion Setting (Un\G164, Un\G165) (Q68Td-G-H01Only)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.26 Disconnection state conversion setting (Un\G164, Un\G165) (Q68TD-G-H01only) When disconnection state is checked, a value stored into CH Measured temperature value (Un\G11toUn\G18) is set. (Refer to Section 3.2.3) The value to be stored is selected from “Up scale”, “Down scale” or “Given value”. (1) Setting methods (a) Set the value to be stored in buffer memory.
  • Page 87: Default Value

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.27 CH[ ] Conversion setting value for disconnection detection (Un\G166 to Un\G173) (Q68TD-G-H02 only) When “Give value” (2 ) is set in Conversion setting for disconnection detection (Un\G164,Un\G165), the value to be stored into CH Measured temperature value (Un\G11toUn\G18) can be set by user. (Refer to Section 3.2.2) (1) Setting methods (a) Set the value to be stored in buffer memory in units of 0.1 •...
  • Page 88: Factory Default Offset/Gain Values, User Range Settings Offset/Gain Values (Un\G190 To Un\G253)

    SPECIFICATIONS 3.4.29 Factory default offset/gain values, User range settings offset/gain values (Un\G190 to Un\G253) This area is used to reset the offset/gain easily at online module change. (Refer to CHAPTER 7) (1) Purpose of this buffer memory (a) When the offset/gain setting values of the user range setting are restored, the data to be used are stored.
  • Page 89: Chapter 4 Setup And Procedures Before Operation

    After mounting the module to the base unit, fix the module with a module fixing bracket. (Q68TD-G-H02 only) (Refer to Section 4.1.1) When using the Q68TD-G-H01 in an environment of frequent vibrations, fix the module with a module fixing screw. (Q68TD-G-H01 only) (7) Always make sure to touch the grounded metal to discharge the electricity charged in the body, etc., before touching the module.
  • Page 90 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION 4.1.1 Fixing module with module fixing bracket (Q68TD-G-H02 only) After mounting the to the base unit, fix the module Q68TD-G-H02 Q68TD-G-H02 with a module fixing bracket. POINT Make sure that the module fixing bracket is hooked on the third slit viewed from the front of the Q68TD-G-H02.
  • Page 91 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION Setup and Procedures before Operation Start Module mounting Mount the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) in the specified slot. Wiring Wire the thermocouple and cold junction temperature compensation resistor to the Q68TD-G-H02(H01). If the terminal block is used, connect the thermocouple and cold junction temperature compensation resistor to it.
  • Page 92: Part Names

    SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION Part Names The following explains the part names of the Q68TD-G-H02(H01). The part names and signal names of the Q68TD-G-H02 and Q68TD-G-H01 are same. (1) Q68TD-G-H02 Module fixing screw Module fixing bracket (Connector (Connector terminal...
  • Page 93 : Warning (process alarm, rate alarm) occurring (Refer to Section 3.4.13) ALM LED Disconnection detected (Q68TD-G-H02) Flashing : Checking a disconnection status (Q68TD-G-H01) : Normal operation Serial No. display Displays the serial No. of the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01). * 1 When the module is mounted on a MELSECNET/H remote I/O station, the RUN LED stays off until a data link starts normally, even after the power is turned on.
  • Page 94 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION (a) Connector types Type Model name Applicable wire size Soldering type A6CON1 0.3mm (AWG22) (stranded) (straight out) Crimp-contact type A6CON2 0.088mm to 0.24mm (AWG28 to 24) (stranded) (straight out) Soldering type A6CON4 0.3mm (AWG22) (stranded) (straight out/diagonal out) * 1 The A6CON3 (pressure-displacement type, straight out) connector cannot be used for the Q68TD-G-H02 (H01).
  • Page 95: Wiring

    SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION Wiring The following explains the wiring precautions and module connection example. 4.4.1 Wiring precautions External wiring that is less susceptible to noise is required as a condition of enabling a highly reliable system and making full use of the capabilities of the Q68TD-G-H02(H01). (1) Use separate cables for the AC control circuit and the external input signals of the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) to avoid the influence of the AC side surges and inductions.
  • Page 96: External Wiring

    SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION 4.4.2 External wiring (1) Wiring procedure 1) Install a relay terminal block for wiring. 2) Connect the thermocouple and the compensation conductors to the relay terminal block. 3) When setting the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) to "With cold junction temperature compensation", connect the cold junction temperature compensation resistor (RTD), which is supplied with Q68TD-G-H02(H01), to the relay terminal block.
  • Page 97 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION POINT In the following cases (1) and (2), the cold junction temperature compensation resistor (RTD) and the end part of a thermocouple (or the end part of a compensating lead wire) are not connected to the same part, the relay terminal block.
  • Page 98 FA-CBL10Q68TDG Cable length: 1.0m Dedicated cable FA-CBL20Q68TDG Cable length: 2.0m FA-CBL30Q68TDG Cable length: 3.0m For inquiries related to the products or your order, please consult your local Mitsubishi Electric sales office or representative. - 10 4.4 Wiring 4.4.2 External wiring...
  • Page 99: Switch Setting For Intelligent Function Module

    SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION Switch Setting for Intelligent Function Module The settings for the intelligent function module are performed using the I/O assignment settings for GX Developer. (1) Setting item Intelligent function module switch has switches 1 to 5.The setting is executed with 16- bit data.
  • Page 100 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION (2) Operating procedure Start the settings with GX Developer assignment setting screen. (a) I/O assignment setting screen Set the following for the slot in which the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) is mounted. The type setting is required; set other items as needed. Type : Select "intelli."...
  • Page 101: Offset/Gain Setting

    Confirm that the channel change completion flag disconnection state (XB) is turned ON. Is the disconnection monitor flag (Un\G49) detection signal (XC) (Q68TD-G-H01 only), (Q68TD-G-H02 only) or disconnection and identify the channel state monitor signal (XC) for the disconnection. Turn OFF the channel change request (YB).
  • Page 102 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION * 1 When inputting a value using such as a standard DC voltage generator, or using without cold junction temperature compensation on actual use, set it to "without cold junction compensation". * 2 The mode switching (normal mode to offset/gain setting mode to normal mode) method is indicated below.
  • Page 103 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION POINT (1) Execute the offset/gain settings in the actual operating status. (2) Offset value and gain value are stored in the Flash memory of the Q68TD-G- H02(H01) by turning ON the user range write request (YA), and the values are not erased at power-off.
  • Page 104 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION (2) Program examples (a) The program in dotted area of (a) is common to (a),(b) and (c). In this example, the I/O numbers for the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) are X/Y0 to X/YF. Table 4.7 List of devices Device Function Mode switching...
  • Page 105 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION (a) When switching the mode using dedicated instruction (G(P).OFFGAN) The following program example is for switching to the offset/gain setting mode with the dedicated instruction (G(P).OFFGAN) and changing the channel for the offset/gain setting, then writing the offset/gain values to the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) and then switching to the normal mode.
  • Page 106 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION (b) When switching the mode using the the mode switching setting (Un\G158, Un\G159) and the operating condition setting request (Y9) Stores "H4144" in Un\G1 Stores "H0964" in Un\G1 Common program Stores "H0964" in Un\G1 Stores "H4144" in Un\G1 Processing in normal mode Figure 4.12 When switching the mode using the setting in the Mode switching setting (Un\G158,Un\G159) and Operating condition setting request (Y9)
  • Page 107: Cold Junction Temperature Compensation With/Without Setting

    SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION Cold Junction Temperature Compensation with/without Setting The Q68TD-G-H02(H01) can execute the following two different cold junction temperature compensations by setting the inteligent function module switch setting (switch 4) to whether to carry out the cold junction temperature compensation using the cold junction temperature compensation resistor (RTD) or not.
  • Page 108 SETUP AND PROCEDURES BEFORE OPERATION POINT The ice bath is designed to connect the thermocouple/compensation conductor and conductor in the pot whose internal temperature is controlled to be 0 . Hence, the thermoelectromotive force at the contact portion of the thermocouple/ compensation conductor and conductor will be 0mV, preventing the generation of extra thermoelectromotive force which can cause errors.
  • Page 109: Chapter 5 Utility Package (Gx Configurator-Ti)

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) CHAPTER 5 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Utility Package Functions Table 5.1 shows a list of the utility package functions. Table 5.1 Utility Package (GX Configurator-TI) Function List Reference Function Description section Make initial setting for operating the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) channel-by-channel. Set the values of the items which require initial setting.
  • Page 110 User range settings thermal EMF offset/gain value •OMC Refresh data read request •CH •OMC Refresh data write request * 1 The parenthetic name is for the Q68TD-G-H01 and the other is for the Q68TD-G-H02. * 2 The cold junction compensation setting state is only for the Q68TD-G-H02. 5.1 Utility Package Functions...
  • Page 111: Installing And Uninstalling The Utility Package

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Installing and Uninstalling the Utility Package For how to install or uninstall the utility package, refer to "Method of installing the MELSOFT Series" included in the utility package. 5.2.1 Handling precautions The following explains the precautions on using the GX Configurator-TI. (1) For safety Since GX Configurator-TI is add-in software for GX Developer, read "Safety Precautions"...
  • Page 112 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (5) Switching between two or more Intelligent function module utilities When two or more Intelligent function module utility screens cannot be displayed side by side, select a screen to be displayed on the top of others using the task bar. Figure 5.1 Display example of task bar (6) Number of parameters that can be set in GX Configurator-TI When multiple intelligent function modules are mounted, the number of parameter...
  • Page 113: Operating Environment

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) 5.2.2 Operating environment This section explains the operating environment of the personal computer that runs GX Configurator-TI. Table 5.4 Operating environment of personal computer Item Description *2*4 Installation (Add-in) target Add-in to GX Developer Version 4 (English version) or later Computer A personal computer with any of the operating systems below Refer to the next page "Operating system and performance required for personal...
  • Page 114 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Table 5.5 Operating system and performance required for personal computer Performance required for personal computer Operating system Memory ® ® 32MB or more Windows Pentium 133MHz or more ® ® 32MB or more Windows Pentium 133MHz or more ®...
  • Page 115: Utility Package Operation

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Utility Package Operation 5.3.1 Common utility package operations (1) Control keys Special keys that can be used for operation of the utility package and their applications are shown in the table below. Table 5.6 Available control keys Application Cancels the current entry in a cell.
  • Page 116 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (b) Text files A text file can be created by clicking the button on the initial setting, Auto refresh setting, or Monitor/Test screen. The text files can be utilized to create user documents. GX Developer/ Disk GX Configurator-TI Project Project...
  • Page 117: Operation Overview

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) 5.3.2 Operation overview GX Developer screen [Tools] - [Intelligent function utility] - [Start] Screen for selecting a target intelligent function module Enter "Start I/O No.", and select "Module type" and "Module model name". Initial setting Auto refresh Initial setting screen Auto refresh setting screen Refer to Section 5.4.
  • Page 118 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) [Online] - [Monitor/Test] Select monitor/test module screen Select a module to be monitored/tested. Monitor/Test screen Refer to Section 5.6. Figure 5.5 Operation overview (continued) - 10 5.3 Utility Package Operation 5.3.2 Operation overview...
  • Page 119: Starting The Intelligent Function Module Utility

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) 5.3.3 Starting the Intelligent function module utility [Operating procedure] Intelligent function module utility is started from GX Developer. [Tools] [Intelligent function utility] [Start] [Setting screen] Figure 5.6 Intelligent function module utility setting screen [Explanation of items] (1) Activation of other screens Following screens can be displayed from the intelligent funcition module utility screen.
  • Page 120 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (3) Menu bar (a) File menu Intelligent function module parameters of the project opened by GX Developer are handled. [Open parameters] : Reads a parameter file. [Close parameters] : Closes the parameter file. If any data are modified, a dialog asking for file saving will appear.
  • Page 121: Initial Setting

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Initial Setting [Purpose] Make initial setting for operating the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) on each channel. Refer to Section 5.1 for the initial setting parameter types. Setting parameters in the Initial setting screen can omit parameter settings in sequence programs. [Operating procedure] "Start I/O No.
  • Page 122 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) POINT Initial setting data are stored in intelligent function module parameters. After being written to the CPU module, the initial setting data are made effective by operating either (1) or (2). (1) Change the RUN/STOP switch of the CPU module: STOP STOP RUN.
  • Page 123: Auto Refresh Settings

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Auto Refresh Settings [Purpose] Configure the Q68TD-G-H02(H01)'s buffer memory for automatic refresh. [Operating procedure] "Start I/O No. " "Module type" "Module model name" Enter the start I/O No. in hexadecimal. [Setting screen] Figure 5.10 Auto refresh settings screen [Explanation of items] (1) Items Model side Buffer size...
  • Page 124 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (2) Command buttons Creates a file containing the screen data in text file format. Saves the set data and ends the operation. Cancels the setting and ends the operation. POINT Auto refresh setting data are stored in intelligent function module parameters. After being written to the CPU module, the auto refresh setting data are made effective by operating either (1) or (2).
  • Page 125: Monitoring/Test

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) Monitoring/Test 5.6.1 Monitor/test screen [Purpose] Start buffer memory monitoring/testing, I/O signal monitoring/testing, offset/gain settings (refer to Section 5.6.2) and pass data (refer to Section 5.6.3) from this screen. [Operating procedure] Monitor/test module selection screen "Start I/O No. "...
  • Page 126 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) OMC (Online Module X/Y Monitor/Test Change) refresh data - 18 5.6 Monitoring/Test 5.6.1 Monitor/test screen...
  • Page 127 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) [Explanation of items] (1) Items Setting item :Displays I/O signals and buffer memory names. Current value :Monitors the I/O signal states and present buffer memory values. Setting value :Enter or select the data to be written into the buffer memory for test operation.
  • Page 128: Offset/Gain Setting Operation

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) 5.6.2 Offset/gain setting operation Perform the offset/gain setting operation in the following sequence. (1) Display the "CH Offset/gain setting" screen Display the "CH Offset/gain setting" screen of the channel where offset/gain setting will be made using the operation described in Section 5.6.1. (2) Switch to the offset/gain setting mode Note) Do not perform this operation when the setting has been changed to the offset/gain setting mode.
  • Page 129 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (b) Adjust the gain setting value 1) Select the gain setting Set "Gain setting" in the Setting value field for "CH Gain setting channel setting" and click the button. 2) Set the gain value Enter the desired value into the Setting value field for "CH Gain setting value", and click the button.
  • Page 130 UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) (b) Error handling Confirm that the ERR. LED for the Q68TD-G-H02(H01) is off. If the ERR. LED is lit, click on , check the error code on the monitor screen, and then perform the offset/gain settings again. (7) Switch to the normal mode Set "Normal mode"...
  • Page 131: Omc (Online Module Change) Refresh Data

    UTILITY PACKAGE (GX Configurator-TI) 5.6.3 OMC (Online Module Change) refresh data Perform operation in the following sequence to save/restore the user range. (1) Switch to the OMC refresh data screen Perform the operation in Section 5.6.1 to display the OMC refresh data screen. Figure 5.12 OMC data (2) User range saving (a) Change the Setting value field of Online Module Change read request to...
  • Page 132: Chapter 6 Programming

    PROGRAMMING CHAPTER 6 PROGRAMMING This chapter describes programs of the Q68TD-G-H02(H01). When applying any of the program examples introduce in this chapter to the acutual system, make sure to examine the applicability and confirm that no problems will occur in the system control.
  • Page 133: Programming Procedure

    Given value Disconnection state monitor signal (Set any value for the disconnection detection conversion setting (Q68TD-G-H02 only) or disconnection (Q68TD-G-H01 only) state conversion setting (Q68TD-G-H01 only).) Disconnection state monitor flag