Wiring for Triac outputs AC 24 V ............39 Wiring for Relay outputs ............... 40 Connecting the differential pressure sensor.......... 40 Electrical features of inputs & outputs ..........41 2 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Contents 2016-02-22...
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Planning RF networks ................73 14.6 Range planning ................... 78 14.7 Troubleshooting ................... 80 14.8 Commissioning RF link ................ 82 14.9 Gateways .................... 82 Disposal ..................... 83 3 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Contents 2016-02-22...
This document may be duplicated and distributed only with the express permission Copyright of Siemens, and may be passed on only to authorized persons or companies with the required technical knowledge. These documents were prepared with great care.
POC is available. Siemens assumes no liability to the extent allowed under the law for any losses resulting from a failure to comply with the aforementioned points or for the improper compliance of the same.
The mounting and installation guide provides all the information needed by the Purpose aforementioned personnel for: The proper mounting and wiring of Desigo TRA in the installation box and connections to the plant. An overview of the room automation station product range and its design is provided for general understanding.
(switches, buttons, lighting groups, blinds). KNX S-Mode is not supported by MS/TP devices Note 8 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Introduction 2016-02-22...
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The room automation station includes an USB Device interface. It serves for commissioning and service. Wireless connections: A KNX gateway integrates wireless EnOcean devices (room units, sensors, buttons). 9 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Introduction 2016-02-22...
As a rule, comply with local regulations for electrical installations. These take precedence over any notes in this document. System-specific regulations The electrical safety for building automation and control systems by Siemens Safety Building Technologies is essentially based on safely separating low voltage from mains voltage.
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11 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Important information on safety 2016-02-22...
Max. load. 6 A for the supply lines (protection of the PCB tracks to the load AC 230 V circuits / relays). 12 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Important information on safety 2016-02-22...
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TXA1.IBE Island bus expansion module (optional) Electrical properties of inputs and outputs Power supply for field devices Wiring of field devices Ethernet KNX PL-Link DALI 14 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation – overview 2016-02-22...
DXR2... room automation station Electrical properties of inputs and outputs Power supply for field devices Wiring of field devices Ethernet MS/TP KNX PL-Link 15 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation – overview 2016-02-22...
3 Wall mounting The room automation station may also be attached to a wall if used without TX-I/O modules. 16 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA 2016-02-22...
Construction, stability and sealing meet applicable regulations at the execution plant's location. Ambient Desigo TRA is designed for an ambient temperature of -5 - 50°C / conditions 23...122 °F. PXC3.E7x and DXR2...: 45°C / 113 °F for certain mounting positions, see below.
90 mm / 3.54 in (device width) + (b = cable duct width) + 2 x 30 mm / 2 x 1.2 in (available space for wiring). 18 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA...
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DXR2... PXC3... 19 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA 2016-02-22...
(see drawing on Page 22). Using screens/shields to power the TX-I/O modules: See TX-I/O engineering and Exception installation, CM110562. 20 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA 2016-02-22...
The cable screens/shields must be properly connected to the ground to achieve a solid level of screening/shielding (see below). Island bus extension, see: TX-I/O engineering and installation, CM110562) 21 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA 2016-02-22...
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The screen rail cannot be used to relieve cable strain. Screen/shield connection with screen connection terminals Screen connection terminals Screen/shield rail support rail Avoid screen/shield braid. 22 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Installation box / panel for TRA 2016-02-22...
Tightening torque Set the torque to 0.5-0.6 Nm or 50-60 Ncm (4.4...5.3 in*lbf) when using electrical screwdriver on the connection terminals. 23 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
Each device fused separately Each fuse max. T 10 A A group of devices fused by one fuse Common fuse max. T 10 A 24 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
= 196 V at the location of the room automation station. Each supply point (room automation station) is either connected separately (star topology) or looped via the neighboring room automation station. 25 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
T 10 A fuse in the PXC3 T 10 A fuse in power supply module. T 10 A fuse in the bus connection module. 26 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
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USB: If USB communications do not work, this is an indicator that the AC 24 V operating voltage is incorrectly wired (conductors ~ and inverted). 27 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
Built- Multiple fuses per transformer may be used to provide multiple isolated secondary circuits. DXR2.M...: must always be grounded at the transformer. 28 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
Max. 144 VA / 6 A AC 24 V consumers) (only if the sum of 10 A at termi- nals 5 and 6 is not exceeded) 29 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
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DXR2.E18 Max. 18 VA / 750 mA Field supply DC 24 V max. 100 mA (DXR2.E18 only) Max. 6 VA/ 250 mA 30 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
TRA devices and that any cascading powering of room automation stations is only possible over short distances or at small outputs. 31 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
General device with input AC 230 V DC 0...10 V, supplied externally External supply must NOT be AC 24 V used to supply the triacs 32 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of power lines 2016-02-22...
DC 24 V supply current admissible on the system neutral conductor. 33 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus)
The maximum cable length is 300 m / 1000 ft for TX-I/O and 80m / 260 ft for DXR2. LG-Ni resistance sensor or resistance transmitter Cable length Line resistance Measured value input of I/O module 34 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
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2,5 mm -0,21 L [m] Formula: F = Cable cross-section in mm Measured temperature error in K Cable length in m 35 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
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Cable cross-section in mm Measurement error in ohms, due to line resistance (2RL for supply and return conductor) Cable length in m 36 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
380 ft 190 ft 95 ft 40 ft Note The outgoing and return cables may each have the indicated length. 37 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
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110 ft 50 ft 25 ft 12 ft The outgoing and return cables may each have the indicated length. Note 38 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
The outgoing and return cables may each have the indicated length. Notes Power = permanent load. The higher starting current of thermal or motorized actuators is admissible. 39 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
Connect the "+" connection on the side with the higher pressure and the "–" connection on the side with the lower pressure. A tube length of 2 m (6 ft) is recommended. 40 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Wiring of field devices (without bus) 2016-02-22...
0.530 Typical sensing 0.16 current *) Not measurable with ohm meter Supported only with reduced hum injection (details see 7.1.2) 41 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs 2016-02-22...
When the process value is outside -1.5...11.5 V, a fault message will be sent. For a workaround (Zener diode), see CM110563. 42 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs...
(e.g. capacitors) in the field device. When the process value is outside the range, a fault message is issued. 43 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs...
Caution! Use cable cross section suited for 10 A according to local regulations. Each triac has a current limitation. No fault messages in case of overload or short circuit. 44 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs 2016-02-22...
Binary and multistate outputs (BO Triac, MO Triac) are not subject to prioritization. The load must be considered in addition and must be added to the load of the actuators. 45 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs 2016-02-22...
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Note! The I/O choice does not prevent such a choice. Short time load 6 VA for cold thermal actuators. Short time load 6 VA for synchronization run at startup. 46 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs 2016-02-22...
AO 0-10 V norm 0...100% (0...10,5 V) 2 mV 0% = 0 V, 100% = 10 V Output current max. 1 mA 47 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Electrical features of inputs & outputs 2016-02-22...
DXR2... and PXC3... can be mixed. Star topology Line topology Notes The number of room automation stations is limited to 20 for a line topology (daisy chain). 48 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Ethernet network 2016-02-22...
For more information on Power over Ethernet (PoE), see also [10], CM110666, Section 3.6.1, Power over Ethernet. 49 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Ethernet network 2016-02-22...
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(DC 48 V is required for PoE; various switches, however, can be operated on e.g. DC 18…24 V or AC 230 V Mounting location (protection class) 50 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Ethernet network 2016-02-22...
The MS/TP network must be inside the building. The cables must never leave the building. BACnet MS/TP networks for Desigo TRA can only be wired in line topology. T-taps (T-junctions) are not allowed, except for stubs (max. 30 m). Whereas HVAC functions are not time-critical, lighting and blinds require a visible Restrictions for response within 0.25 s.
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Set Max Info Frame to 10 in the DXRs (default). In case of communication problems, the speed can be reduced via tool. The "Set Baud rate" function in ABT is only supported by Desigo TRA devices. Note! If a third-party device stays at another speed, the whole MS/TP communication may break down.
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(AC 230 V or AC 24 V). For more detailed information, see documents [10], [13] and [14] as well as Additional information Knowledge base article 2556. 53 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies MS/TP networks 2016-02-22...
10.2 Technical data BACnet MS/TP Communications on BACnet MS/TP networks take place over EIA-485 physical media. Desigo TRA devices use the 3-wire interface without noise suppression. 3-wire RS-485 network Therefore, the cables must provide noise protection. This is guaranteed by the interface reference wire and the shielding.
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Observe these rules to prevent communications problems. 3-wire 2 pairs White White/blue – Black – Blue/White Reference Reference 2 Orange conductors, parallel Shield Drain wire (bare) Shield Drain wire (bare) 55 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies MS/TP networks 2016-02-22...
The island bus extension modules (U4, U5) may be anyplace in their TX-I/O row. For signal quality reasons, however, the best place is directly after the power supplying device 56 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Island bus 2016-02-22...
DXR2: If third-party KNX devices are integrated, we recommend switching off the internal bus power supply via tool and using an external bus power supply. 57 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies KNX PL-Link room bus...
Depending on the type, a minimum cable distance is required between two PSU, see section 12.3. Siemens PSU may be placed without a distance We recommend the following Siemens power supply units for KNX networks (see Siemens power supply links below).
T branch with bus terminals Device with spring cage Branching and terminals connection variants CE+ CE- KNX+ KNX- N1 .. N8 Devices 59 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies KNX PL-Link room bus 2016-02-22...
Max. 350 m / 1150 ft Distance between two PSU operated in parallel Min. 200 m / 650 ft Min. 0 m for the new Siemens power supply modules recommended in section 12.1.2. Distance between devices Max. 700 m / 2300 ft Total length of all lines on one line Max.1000 m / 3280 ft...
After switching on operating voltage, you must check whether bus power from the Bus power supply room automation station or the PSU is available. 61 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies KNX PL-Link room bus 2016-02-22...
64 devices in a KNX PL-Link network. Max. number of devices 62 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies KNX PL-Link room bus 2016-02-22...
However, ring topologies are not allowed. topologies Tree topology (with stub lines) Line topology (with loops) DALI DALI N1 .. N7 Operational devices 63 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies DALI network 2016-02-22...
Applying a voltage between DA+ / DA+ or between DA– / DA– will destroy the DALI PCB! This is particularly the case when the AC 24 V supply plug is connected to the DALI socket. 64 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies DALI network 2016-02-22...
PXC3… devices do not have a connection for bus cable screens. Bus power supply Bus power through the PXC3… room automation DC 16 V, 128 mA. station (for max. 64 DALI devices) 65 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies DALI network 2016-02-22...
Repeater available for extensions. Uni and bidirectional communications. High data transmission rate of 125 kbps. Low energy demand. Low "data overhead". ASK modulation. 66 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Current room device data are sent only every ca. 15 minutes to consume as little energy as possible. However, this signal, a so-called presence signal, is always 67 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks...
2) Typical value depending on prior charging of energy cell. As brightness is hard to evaluate, we recommend control measurements using a device to measure illuminance. 68 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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500 - 1000 lx. Laundry rooms 150 - 300 lx. Hotels Reception area 200 - 500 lx. Reception areas 100 - 300 lx. 69 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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The energy is now sufficient to ensure full functionality even after darkness (even at night or on weekends for up to 90 hours). 70 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
Caution! basis. For detailed information, see the description of the radio signal modules available Used together with for download at: http://www.enocean-alliance.org/de/home. third-party receivers 71 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Max. 1 wall walls Fire protection walls, The radio signal is isolated Low attenuation elevator shafts, High attenuation stairwells, supply Receiver areas Receiver 72 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
Vertical through 1-2 room corners depending on fixtures and antenna execution. Learning by EnOcean devices can greatly increase availability. A receiver can work with multiple, received signals. 73 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Fire protection walls, elevator shafts, stairwells and supply areas should be considered shielding. Solution You can eliminate shielding by repositioning the transmitter and/or receiver antenna from the silent zone or using a repeater. 74 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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For additional details on selected suitable plugs, please refer to the application note "AN103 External Antennas" by EnOcean. 75 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Repeaters switchable to 2-level function do allow for cascading via two repeaters. But it should only be used under exceptional building-technical cases. 76 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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The RF telegrams and disruptive RF signals are displayed in the relevant frequency range. Additional information available at: http://www.enocean-alliance.org/de/home. 77 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
STEP 1: Floor plan and compass Fire protection walls STEP 2: Draw relevant Elevator shafts, stairwells and other supply areas RF shielding on the floor plan 78 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Unfavorable conditions can be improved through more suitable re-positioning of the devices or through the use of a repeater. 79 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
EPM 100, but not wireless phone, etc., at least 50 cm from the VALID LED. EnOcean receiver). b) Jammer (continuous transmission). Eliminate jammer. 80 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
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Jammer exists. Eliminate jammer. occasionally received. One of the two LO/HI LEDs is occasionally lit on EPM 100, but not the VALID LED. 81 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
KNX network. Stock number EnOcean gateways Type Name RXZ97.1/KNX S55842-Z101 Gateway EnOcean/KNX See description of the gateway datasheet. Engineering KNX page ORKS 82 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies EnOcean RF networks 2016-02-22...
European Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) and may not be disposed of as domestic waste. Dispose of the devices via the proper channels. Follow all local and currently applicable laws and regulations. 83 / 84 Siemens Desigo TRA Engineering, mounting and installation CM111043en_09 Building Technologies Disposal 2016-02-22...