Edwards D39701000 TIC Instrument Controller is a compact, multi-channel control and display unit designed for comprehensive vacuum system management. Ideal for both laboratory and industrial environments, this controller seamlessly integrates with up to six active Edwards vacuum gauges, providing precise monitoring and control for a variety of applications.
Key Features:
- Controls and displays up to six active vacuum gauges simultaneously
- Compatible with APG, APGX, APGX-H, AIM, AIMX, ATC, ASG, WRG, and AIGX gauges (6-channel ion gauge with 1 in degas mode)
- Customizable display: view one, three, or six gauges at once with user-defined four-character gauge labels
- Six user-configurable open collector relay set points (24 V DC, 50 mA)
- Direct pressure readout for N₂, He, Ar, CO₂, Kr, and Ne without conversion factors
- Analog output: 0–10 V DC per gauge channel
- RS232 and RS485 interfaces for integration with PC or PLC systems
- Includes Windows™ software for remote setup, control, and data logging
- Automatic overload recovery with self-protecting fuse design
- Compact, panel-mountable design with IP20 rating for ease of installation
Included Items
- TIC CD
- Rear non-slip feet
- Logic interface plug
- Analog output mating half connectors
- Manufacturer’s documentation
- 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Specifications
| Gauge Channels | 6 |
| Compatible Gauges | APG, APGX, APGX-H, AIM, AIMX, ATC, ASG, WRG, AIGX (1 in degas) |
| Gauge Enable Input | Closed < 0.5 V DC / Open 4–24 V DC |
| System Interlock | Closed < 0.5 V DC / Open 4–24 V DC |
| Analog Output | 0–10 V DC per channel |
| Set Points | Six open collector, 24 V DC, 50 mA |
| Alarm Output | Open collector, 24 V DC, 50 mA |
| Serial Interface | RS232 & RS485 |
| Fuse | Self-protecting, auto-recover |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30 to +70°C |
| Max Operating Humidity | 90% RH non-condensing @ 40°C |
| Max Altitude | 3000 m |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Pollution Degree | IEC 2 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4.33 x 4.13 x 9.65 in (11.0 x 10.5 x 24.5 cm) |
| Weight | 3.75 lb (1.7 kg) |
| Electrical Supply | 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |