Provides a convenient solution for monitoring multiple electrical services which share a common voltage source. It also reports diagnostic information such as power factor, volts, amps, and kVAR, over an RS-485 network using the industry standard Modbus® communication protocol.
Provides a convenient solution for monitoring multiple electrical services which share a common voltage source. It also reports diagnostic information such as power factor, volts, amps, and kVAR, over an RS-485 network using the industry standard Modbus® communication protocol.
Features
Applications
Inputs | |
Control Power | (90 to 132 VAC); (180 to 264 VAC for H8238E) 50/60 Hz |
Voltage Input | |
Maximum Voltage | 480 VAC +10% = 528 VAC |
Frequency | 60 Hz |
Current Input | |
Number of Channels | 24 (8 meters x 3 phases/meter), 6 meters if neutral monitored |
CT | Input Type: 5 Amp (customer supplied) Range: Each 3-phase circuit is independently configurable from 1 to 9999 A (using 5 A output CT's) |
Accuracy | |
Accuracy | ±1% when amperage is at 10% to 100% of range (exclusive of user-supplied CT's) |
Sample Rate | 1280 Hz |
Variable Update Rate | 200 msec for voltages, 1.6 seconds for all other |
Outputs | |
Type | RS-485 Modbus RTU |
Connection | DIP-switch selectable 2-wire or 4-wire |
Address | DIP-switch selectable base address (1 to 233 in steps of 8). Each H8238 has 8 Modbus addresses. |
Baud Rate | DIP-switch selectable 2400, 4800, 9600, or 19200 |
Parity | DIP-switch selectable NONE/ODD/EVEN |
Communication Format | 8 data bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit |
Termination | 5-position pluggable connector |
Environmental | |
Altitude of Operation | 3000 m |
Temperature Range | Operating: 32 to 140°F (0 to 60°C) Storage: -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
Humidity Range | 0 to 95% non-condensing |
Inputs | |
Control Power | (90 to 132 VAC); (180 to 264 VAC for H8238E) 50/60 Hz |
Voltage Input | |
Maximum Voltage | 480 VAC +10% = 528 VAC |
Frequency | 60 Hz |
Current Input | |
Number of Channels | 24 (8 meters x 3 phases/meter), 6 meters if neutral monitored |
CT | Input Type: 5 Amp (customer supplied) Range: Each 3-phase circuit is independently configurable from 1 to 9999 A (using 5 A output CT's) |
Accuracy | |
Accuracy | ±1% when amperage is at 10% to 100% of range (exclusive of user-supplied CT's) |
Sample Rate | 1280 Hz |
Variable Update Rate | 200 msec for voltages, 1.6 seconds for all other |
Outputs | |
Type | RS-485 Modbus RTU |
Connection | DIP-switch selectable 2-wire or 4-wire |
Address | DIP-switch selectable base address (1 to 233 in steps of 8). Each H8238 has 8 Modbus addresses. |
Baud Rate | DIP-switch selectable 2400, 4800, 9600, or 19200 |
Parity | DIP-switch selectable NONE/ODD/EVEN |
Communication Format | 8 data bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit |
Termination | 5-position pluggable connector |
Environmental | |
Altitude of Operation | 3000 m |
Temperature Range | Operating: 32 to 140°F (0 to 60°C) Storage: -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
Humidity Range | 0 to 95% non-condensing |