ABB AG RTU560

Remote Terminal Unit

Data Sheet
Analog Input 23AE23

Application
The 23AE23 board records up to eight analog The AD-converter, operating with the sigma-delta
measured values. The 23AE23 board allows it to method scans with a higher resolution and has
connect all typical measured value ranges additional algorithms for a high suppression of line
frequency and line harmonics interference volt-
It can be configured for the following measure-
ages. Even for a deviation of ± 10 % of the line
ment ranges by simple switches and jumpers:
frequency there is still given a suppression of > 45
ƒ ± 2 mA dB. The internal high resolution allows it to scan
ƒ ± 5 mA all measuring ranges (exception: ±2 V DC (11 bit
+sign)) with the same resolution (12 bit + sign) on
ƒ ± 10 mA
one board. A 9th channel is used for automatic
ƒ ± 20 mA zero calibration.
ƒ ± 40 mA
ƒ ± 2 V DC
ƒ 0 ... + 20 V DC A/D-converter

Other effective ranges and live zero signals be- Multiplexer Connection:
come generated out of these ranges through
conversion of the communication unit CMU. +
EA11

Resistor network
Protection circuit
D
The 23AE23 is functional- and pin-compatible to
the 23AE21 board.

Characteristics
BUS MODULE

-
EA10
Basic checks and computing intensive, cyclical
processing functions will already be done on the Input circuit
board and remove therefore the burden from the
central unit. Relevant changes transmits the board
as event via the peripheral bus. A +
EA81
The 8 differential inputs are not potentially isolated Input circuit -
EA80
against the RTU560 power supply.
Unipolar or bipolar values resolves the 23AE23
into 4096 steps (12 bit plus sign) for 100 % of the
measuring signal.
The differential inputs are protected against static
and dynamic over-voltages by a protection circuit.
A low-pass filter suppresses non line frequency ac
disturbance. Fig. 1: Block diagram
Analog input board 23AE23

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Data Sheet Analog Input 23AE23 RTU560

The micro controller controls the A/D converter

The analog input board 23AE23 can carry out the
and executes all of the processing functions of the
following processing functions on the measured
configured measured values within the conversion
values:
time. Furthermore the micro controller is respon-
ƒ Zero point monitoring sible for interactive communication with the
ƒ Switch-over recognition RTU560 system bus. All configuration characteris-
tics and processing parameters are downloaded
ƒ Smoothing from the CMU via the RTU system bus.
ƒ Threshold value monitoring on absolute
value or with accumulation and periodic During initialization and operation the board car-
background transmission. ries out a number of tests. If a fault occurs it is re-
ported to the CMU. All fault conditions impairing
Measuring range and line frequency are easily to the function of the board are displayed as com-
configure by switch registers respectively jumpers. mon fault signal with a light emitting diode (ST) on
The micro controller needs these configurations the front panel. A failure of the board is detected
parameters to setup the AD-converter. by the CMU.
The board has a serial connection to the RTU560
peripheral bus. It can’t be used in a basic subrack
Conversion period of a RTU232 (parallel bus).
Scan cycle per
Line frequency [Hz] per channel
board [ms]
[ms]

60 62,5 500
50 72,5 580
16,6 202,5 1620

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RTU560 Data Sheet Analog Input 23AE23

Technical Data Mechanical Layout

In addition to the RTU560 general technical data, Printed circuit 3HE, Euro-card format
the following applies: board (160 x 100 mm)
Input channels
Front panel: 4R, 1 slot (20 mm)
Inputs 8 differential inputs
Weight: approx. 0.3 kg
Measuring ± 2 mA
ranges ± 5 mA Connection Type
± 10 mA
± 20 mA Connector: indirect 48 pole, F DIN 41612
± 40 mA
± 2 V DC / 0 … 20 V DC Electromagnetic Compatibility
Shunt / impedance 50 Ω at 40 and 20 mA Electrostatic dis- 6 kV Contact
150 Ω at 10 to 2 mA charge Immunity 8 kV Air
110 kΩ at 2 V and 20 V DC IEC 61000-4-2
(level 3) Performance criteria A
Continuous load max. 80 mA
without destruction for ranges 40 and 20 mA, Radiated Radio- 10 V/m
max. 40 mA Frequency Electro-
for ranges 10/5 to 2 mA, magnetic Field Im- Performance criteria A
max. 38 V / max. 0.5 mA munity Test
for ranges 2 and 20 V DC IEC 61000-4-3
(level 3)
Resolution: 12 bit + sign = ± 100%,
all ranges except ± 2 V DC: Immunity to Electri- 2 kV
11 bit + sign for ± 2 V DC cal Fast Transient
IEC 61000-4-4 Performance criteria A
Common mode Function limit (level 3)
voltage typ. ± 8 V DC
Absolute maximum rating Surge Immunity Test 2 kV
± 150 V DC. IEC 61000-4-5
Common mode rejection (level 3) Performance criteria A
at 0 ... 50 Hz
> 70 dB at +25 °C Immunity to Con- 10 V
> 60 dB at 0 ... +25°C ducted Distur-
bances, induced by Performance criteria A
Line frequency > 100 dB for fN ± 2% Radio-Frequency
interference > 45 dB for fN ± 10% IEC 61000-4-6
suppression (level 3)

Line frequency (fN): 16.6, 50 or 60 Hz Environmental Conditions

Error on delivery: ≤ 0.1 % Temperature: -10 ... 70 °C
≤ 0.2 % for ± 2 V DC
Relative humidity: 5 ... 95 %
Linearity error: ≤ 0.1 % (non condensing)

Temperature drift: ≤ 100 ppm/K (0...70 °C) Ordering Information

Power Supply Front plate: Plastic light beige

Supply: 5V / 190 mA 23AE23 R5001 1KGT 012 200 R5001

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Data Sheet Analog Input 23AE23 RTU560

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Power Technologies Division
Power Technology Systems

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