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The Emerson A6312/06 is a Dual Channel Speed/ Key Monitor designed for measuring and conditioning shaft speeds, rotation direction, speed difference, and rotational reference marks (key-pulses) in rotating machinery. Constructed around a high-performance microprocessor, the module processes signals received from two eddy current measuring chains or hall-effect sensors (such as PR 9376). It interfaces via a 48-pin DIN 41612 (design F 48 M) backplane connector and includes front-panel SMB signal taps alongside a mini-DIN (TM 0508A/6) connector for RS 232 configuration, plus a rear-bus RS 485 interface for system integration. The module operates using two independent, galvanically isolated 0...20 mA or 4...20 mA current outputs and opto-decoupled collector/emitter function outputs, supporting machine monitoring setups within the CSI 6500 / A6000 architecture.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Emerson Process Management |
| Model | A6312/06 (A 6312/06) |
| Input Nominal Range | 0 ... 27.3 V DC |
| Input Limit Range | 0 ... 30 V DC |
| Input Resistance | > 100 kΩ |
| Sensor Signal Outputs (Front SMB) | 0 ... 4.1 V; signal = 0.15 x sensor input signal |
| Sensor Output Precision | ±1 % of f.s.d. |
| Frequency Range | 0 ... 16 kHz (-3 dB) ±20 % |
| TTL Pulse Outputs | 0 ... 5 V pp, 0 ... 20 kHz |
| Key Pulse Outputs | Max. +24 V at UC, +48 V DC at collector; Max. current C-E: 100 mA |
| Pulse Duration | 1 ms ±20 % (tooth synchronous in speed mode) |
| Max. Speed Limit | 65535 rpm with 18 teeth (limited by 20 kHz max. signal frequency) |
| Max. Number of Teeth | 255 |
| Current Outputs (I1, I2) | 0 ... 20 mA or 4 ... 20 mA (galvanically isolated) |
| Current Output Resolution / Accuracy | 16 bit / ±1 % of f.s.d. |
| Current Output Load | 500 Ω |
| Binary Inputs Signal Level | LOW: 0 ... +3 V, HIGH: +13 ... +48 V |
| Alarm Reaction Time | Average 2 ms |
| Function Output Rating | C-E off: max. 48 V; C-E conducting: max. 100 mA |
| Communication Interfaces | RS 232 (front Mini-DIN), RS 485 (rear bus pins d4, z4) |
| Supply Voltage Inputs | Redundant +24 V DC (19 ... 31.2 V DC range) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 6 W (max. 250 mA at 24 V) |
| Sensor Supply Voltage | 26.75 V DC ±2 %; Max. current 35 mA |
| Operating Temperature (Nominal) | 0 ... +45 Celsius (CSA requirement) |
| Operating Temperature (Max.) | -10 ... +65 Celsius |
| Storage Temperature | -30 ... +85 Celsius |
| Relative Humidity | ≤ 95 % non-condensing |
| Enclosure Protection Class | IP 00 open design |
| PCB Format | Euro format (100 mm x 160 mm) |
| Width | 6HP (approx. 30 mm) |
| Connector Type | DIN 41612, design F 48 M |
| Weight | Approx. 320 g (without packaging) / Approx. 450 g (with standard packaging) |
| Connector Pin | Function |
|---|---|
| z2 | UB+ (+24V, redundant supply input) |
| b2 | U- (0V/Common supply) |
| d2 | UN+ (+24V supply input) |
| z4 | B (RS 485 bus line) |
| b4 | GND (BP, Common, RS 485) |
| d4 | A (RS 485 bus line) |
| z6 | Supply1+ (sensor supply channel 1) |
| b6 | Supply1- (sensor supply channel 1) |
| d6 | Supply2+ (sensor supply channel 2) |
| z8 | AIN1- (Input channel 1, SENS1-A-) |
| b8 | Supply2- (sensor supply channel 2) |
| d8 | AIN2- (Input channel 2, SENS2-A-) |
| z10 | AIN1+ (Input channel 1, SENS1-B+) |
| b10 | GND (Common) |
| d10 | AIN2+ (Input channel 2, SENS2-B+) |
| z12 | Test1 (internal test value activation channel 1) |
| b12 | GND |
| d12 | PU1 (24V pull-up pulse1) |
| z14 | Pulse1-TTL (processed pulse output 1) |
| b14 | Pulse1-E (emitter pulse 1) |
| d14 | Pulse1-C (collector pulse 1) |
| z16 | Pulse2-TTL (processed pulse output 2) |
| b16 | Pulse2-E (emitter pulse 2) |
| d16 | Pulse2-C (collector pulse 2) |
| z18 | I1+ (current output CH1) |
| b18 | I1- (current output CH1 common) |
| d18 | PU2 (24V pull-up pulse2) |
| z20 | I2+ (current output CH2) |
| b20 | I2- (current output CH2 common) |
| d20 | Reset peak value 1 |
| z22 | ES (external lock input) |
| b22 | GND |
| d22 | Test2 (internal test value activation channel 2) |
| z24 | SC-D (operating principle GW1 / Out 2-1 inversion) |
| b24 | GND |
| d24 | SC-A (operating principle GW2 / Out 1-1 inversion) |
| z26 | CC1-C (channel clear 1 collector) |
| b26 | GW1-A-C (alert 1 collector / Out 1-2 collector) |
| d26 | GW1-D-C (danger 1 collector / Out 1-1 collector) |
| z28 | CC1-E (channel clear 1 emitter) |
| b28 | GW1-A-E (alert 1 emitter / Out 1-2 emitter) |
| d28 | GW1-D-E (danger 1 emitter / Out 1-1 emitter) |
| z30 | CC2-C (channel clear 2 collector) |
| b30 | GW2-A-C (alert 2 collector / Out 2-2 collector) |
| d30 | GW2-D-C (danger 2 collector / Out 2-1 collector) |
| z32 | CC2-E (channel clear 2 emitter) |
| b32 | GW2-A-E (alert 2 emitter / Out 2-2 emitter) |
| d32 | GW2-D-E (danger 2 emitter / Out 2-1 emitter) |
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The Emerson A6312/06 is a Dual Channel Speed/ Key Monitor designed for measuring and conditioning shaft speeds, rotation direction, speed difference, and rotational reference marks (key-pulses) in rotating machinery. Constructed around a high-performance microprocessor, the module processes signals received from two eddy current measuring chains or hall-effect sensors (such as PR 9376). It interfaces via a 48-pin DIN 41612 (design F 48 M) backplane connector and includes front-panel SMB signal taps alongside a mini-DIN (TM 0508A/6) connector for RS 232 configuration, plus a rear-bus RS 485 interface for system integration. The module operates using two independent, galvanically isolated 0...20 mA or 4...20 mA current outputs and opto-decoupled collector/emitter function outputs, supporting machine monitoring setups within the CSI 6500 / A6000 architecture.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Emerson Process Management |
| Model | A6312/06 (A 6312/06) |
| Input Nominal Range | 0 ... 27.3 V DC |
| Input Limit Range | 0 ... 30 V DC |
| Input Resistance | > 100 kΩ |
| Sensor Signal Outputs (Front SMB) | 0 ... 4.1 V; signal = 0.15 x sensor input signal |
| Sensor Output Precision | ±1 % of f.s.d. |
| Frequency Range | 0 ... 16 kHz (-3 dB) ±20 % |
| TTL Pulse Outputs | 0 ... 5 V pp, 0 ... 20 kHz |
| Key Pulse Outputs | Max. +24 V at UC, +48 V DC at collector; Max. current C-E: 100 mA |
| Pulse Duration | 1 ms ±20 % (tooth synchronous in speed mode) |
| Max. Speed Limit | 65535 rpm with 18 teeth (limited by 20 kHz max. signal frequency) |
| Max. Number of Teeth | 255 |
| Current Outputs (I1, I2) | 0 ... 20 mA or 4 ... 20 mA (galvanically isolated) |
| Current Output Resolution / Accuracy | 16 bit / ±1 % of f.s.d. |
| Current Output Load | 500 Ω |
| Binary Inputs Signal Level | LOW: 0 ... +3 V, HIGH: +13 ... +48 V |
| Alarm Reaction Time | Average 2 ms |
| Function Output Rating | C-E off: max. 48 V; C-E conducting: max. 100 mA |
| Communication Interfaces | RS 232 (front Mini-DIN), RS 485 (rear bus pins d4, z4) |
| Supply Voltage Inputs | Redundant +24 V DC (19 ... 31.2 V DC range) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 6 W (max. 250 mA at 24 V) |
| Sensor Supply Voltage | 26.75 V DC ±2 %; Max. current 35 mA |
| Operating Temperature (Nominal) | 0 ... +45 Celsius (CSA requirement) |
| Operating Temperature (Max.) | -10 ... +65 Celsius |
| Storage Temperature | -30 ... +85 Celsius |
| Relative Humidity | ≤ 95 % non-condensing |
| Enclosure Protection Class | IP 00 open design |
| PCB Format | Euro format (100 mm x 160 mm) |
| Width | 6HP (approx. 30 mm) |
| Connector Type | DIN 41612, design F 48 M |
| Weight | Approx. 320 g (without packaging) / Approx. 450 g (with standard packaging) |
| Connector Pin | Function |
|---|---|
| z2 | UB+ (+24V, redundant supply input) |
| b2 | U- (0V/Common supply) |
| d2 | UN+ (+24V supply input) |
| z4 | B (RS 485 bus line) |
| b4 | GND (BP, Common, RS 485) |
| d4 | A (RS 485 bus line) |
| z6 | Supply1+ (sensor supply channel 1) |
| b6 | Supply1- (sensor supply channel 1) |
| d6 | Supply2+ (sensor supply channel 2) |
| z8 | AIN1- (Input channel 1, SENS1-A-) |
| b8 | Supply2- (sensor supply channel 2) |
| d8 | AIN2- (Input channel 2, SENS2-A-) |
| z10 | AIN1+ (Input channel 1, SENS1-B+) |
| b10 | GND (Common) |
| d10 | AIN2+ (Input channel 2, SENS2-B+) |
| z12 | Test1 (internal test value activation channel 1) |
| b12 | GND |
| d12 | PU1 (24V pull-up pulse1) |
| z14 | Pulse1-TTL (processed pulse output 1) |
| b14 | Pulse1-E (emitter pulse 1) |
| d14 | Pulse1-C (collector pulse 1) |
| z16 | Pulse2-TTL (processed pulse output 2) |
| b16 | Pulse2-E (emitter pulse 2) |
| d16 | Pulse2-C (collector pulse 2) |
| z18 | I1+ (current output CH1) |
| b18 | I1- (current output CH1 common) |
| d18 | PU2 (24V pull-up pulse2) |
| z20 | I2+ (current output CH2) |
| b20 | I2- (current output CH2 common) |
| d20 | Reset peak value 1 |
| z22 | ES (external lock input) |
| b22 | GND |
| d22 | Test2 (internal test value activation channel 2) |
| z24 | SC-D (operating principle GW1 / Out 2-1 inversion) |
| b24 | GND |
| d24 | SC-A (operating principle GW2 / Out 1-1 inversion) |
| z26 | CC1-C (channel clear 1 collector) |
| b26 | GW1-A-C (alert 1 collector / Out 1-2 collector) |
| d26 | GW1-D-C (danger 1 collector / Out 1-1 collector) |
| z28 | CC1-E (channel clear 1 emitter) |
| b28 | GW1-A-E (alert 1 emitter / Out 1-2 emitter) |
| d28 | GW1-D-E (danger 1 emitter / Out 1-1 emitter) |
| z30 | CC2-C (channel clear 2 collector) |
| b30 | GW2-A-C (alert 2 collector / Out 2-2 collector) |
| d30 | GW2-D-C (danger 2 collector / Out 2-1 collector) |
| z32 | CC2-E (channel clear 2 emitter) |
| b32 | GW2-A-E (alert 2 emitter / Out 2-2 emitter) |
| d32 | GW2-D-E (danger 2 emitter / Out 2-1 emitter) |
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| Color pattern |
Green
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| Country of origin |
United States
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