968EN: Ethernet Analog Input Module
$430 – $755
Product short description:
- 8-channel differential analog voltage input
- Modbus TCP/IP, i2o peer-to-peer communication
These modules interface high-level analog input signals to an Ethernet network. A high-performance design ensures reliable measurements and dependable operation.
- Description
- Features & Benefits
- Tech Papers
- Specs & Data Sheets
- Software
- Accessories
- Additional information
Models
968EN-4008: Industrial-grade units
968EN-4C08: Commercial-grade units
These modules interface high-level analog input signals to an Ethernet network. A high-performance design ensures reliable measurements and dependable operation.
Industrial-grade models add a configurable integrator/totalizer plus superior accuracy and temperature performance compared to the economical commercial-grade version.
Input Ranges: ±5V, ±10V DC (selectable on each channel)
Ethernet Communication: Modbus TCP/IP, 10/100Base-T(X), i2o peer-to-peer
Power Requirement: 18 to 36V DC, 2.4W
Approvals: CE, UL/cUL (industrial-grade units only) Zone 2, Class 1, Division 2, ABCD
i2o Peer-to-Peer Messaging
With Acromag’s i2o technology, you can map each input channel to any output channel on a 97xEN-400x output unit. Select updates based on time or on a percent of range change (100mS or 0.1% resolution).
Performance Specifications
Accuracy:
968EN-4008: Less than 0.05% of range
968EN-4C08: Less than 0.10% of range
Input Impedance: 4M ohms
Operating Temperature and Humidity Ranges:
968EN-4008: -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F)
968EN-4C08: 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F)
Relative humidity: 5 to 95%, non-condensing
Isolation:
3-way isolation of I/O, power, network circuits
Peak: 1500V AC, ANSI/ISA-82.01-1988
Continuous: 250V AC, 354V DC
- High-resolution 16-bit A/D
- Fast scanning of all channels in 8mS
- 3-way isolation and surge suppression
- Peer-to-peer i2o communication with percent-of-span or timed-based updates
- Configurable integration/totalization function with non-volatile registers
- Dual-format 16/32-bit data registers
- Scaling registers on all channels
- Configurable sample averaging
- Automatic calibration and self-test
- User-adjustable TCP Ports 1-99,999 for advanced network configuration
- Web browser configuration with copy utility for fast setup
Differences between Industrial and Commercial Models
| Industrial Models | Commercial Models | |
| Operating Temp: | -40°C to 70°C | 0°C to 55°C |
| Accuracy: | 0.05%, Typical | 0.1% |
| Approvals: | CE, UL, cUL | CE only |
| Totalizer: | Yes | Not Available |
How to Connect Acromag Series 9xxEN Modules Via RadioLinx Ethernet Modems
Objective: The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for connecting an Acromag Series 9xxEN I/O Module to an existing network via RadioLinx Ethernet Modems. Background – IP Addresses Any TCP/IP packet contains two addresses: a unique fixed MAC address, and a unique IP address. To communicate on the Internet, computers must have...
How to Determine Flow Totalization Utilizing Analog Ethernet I/O Application Note
Flow Totalization Utilizing Analog Ethernet I/O Defining the Problem: A municipality wants to monitor water usage and does not have the capability to scale analog data. They want an all-in-one solution which will read, scale, and totalize the inputs from the flow meters. System Requirements: Flow meters producing a DC current (±20mA, 0-20mA, 4-20mA) or...
How to Communicate with Acromag Modbus/TCP Modules from Ignition Software Application Note
Communicating with Ignition Software This document illustrates a procedure for configuring OPC tags intended for Acromag Busworks® Series Modbus/TCP modules using Windows software from Inductive Automation. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of OPC, Modbus TCP, and Ignition software. Product Features: BusWorks® Series 9xxEN Modules w/Modbus/TCP BusWorks® Series XT1xx1 Modules w/...
How to Connect to Acromag Ethernet I/O Devices Application Note
Getting Connected to Acromag Ethernet I/O Devices These instructions summarize the basic steps you will have to take in order to initially connect an Acromag Ethernet I/O product to your Personal Computer (PC) or laptop. To connect an Ethernet device to your PC, consult with your network administrator and either temporarily change the TCP/IP configuration...
How to Connect Acromag Series 900EN Ethernet Modules to Your PC Application Note
Objective: The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for assigning a unique IP address to a second network interface card installed in a personal computer for the purpose of communicating with an Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet I/O Module. A procedure for accomplishing IP address assignment is provided using Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows...
How to Communicate to Acromag Series 9xxEN-6xxx & XTxx2-xxx Ethernet Modules in an Allen Bradley ControlLogix System Application Note
Ethernet Modules in a ControlLogix System Objective: This document illustrates a procedure for integrating the Acromag Series 9xxEN-6xxx modules into the Allen Bradley control system as a third-party generic module. The reference model for this procedure is the Model 961EN-6006. It is assumed that the Acromag module has been assigned a static IP address and...
How to Configure Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag BusWorks Modbus I/O Modules Application Note
Configuring Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag BusWorks Modbus I/O modules. Introduction This document provides example steps for configuring the Kepware KEPServerEX OPC Server for communications with Acromag Busworks Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP/IP Distributed I/O Modules. Once the server is configured, data may be read from or written to the I/O module using...
How to Configure LabVIEW 2009 to Communicate with Acromag BusWorks and EtherStax Modbus I/O Modules Via an OPC Server Application Note
Introduction National Instruments LabVIEW can be used to monitor and control Acromag Busworks and Etherstax Modbus I/O Modules via an OPC server. A separate application note, Configuring Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag Busworks and Etherstax Modbus I/O Modules, outlines configuration of a KEPServerEX OPC server. This document focuses on setting up controls and...
How to Configure Omron CJ2H PLC's with Ethernet/IP for Use with Acromag Ethernet/IP Remote I/O Application Note
Purpose: Acromag Ethernet/IP I/O with Omron CJ2H PLC’s This document walks the user through the configuration of the Cx-One Network Configurator software that is used in conjunction with Omron CJ2H PLC’s. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of the PLC and Cx-One software. Configuring the CxOne “Network Configurator” Start the Cx-One...
How to Communicate to Ethernet Modules from Legacy Allen Bradley or Rockwell Automation Devices Application Note
This document illustrates a procedure for configuring message commands for Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet/IP modules using ladder logic programming and an SLC5\05 Programmable Logic Controller. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of ladder logic programming, the RSLogix500 software, and the SLC 5\05 hardware. Setup of PCCC Communication to Series 9xxEN-60xx I/O...
How to Configure the Wonderware MBENET I/O Server to Communicate with the Acromag 9xxEN Ethernet Modules Application Note
Wonderware MBENET The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for configuring MBENET I/O Server (ie: Modicon Ethernet I/O Server) to communicate with an Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet I/O Module. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of Wonderware and how to link the Wonderware application to the Wonderware I/O...
How to Communicate to Acromag Series Ethernet Modules from Red Lion HMIs Application Note
Red Lion HMIs This document illustrates a procedure for configuring message commands for Acromag Ethernet modules using the Red Lion Crimson 2.0 Software. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of the Crimson 2.0 software, as well as a Red Lion HMI. Setting up Communications From a new or existing project, double...
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4001 Serial Cables
5-foot ribbon cable, DB25 male and 26-pin female IDC connectors, for 3B/5B backpanel to Ethernet I/O module connection$95Select options -
5020-350: Toroidal AC Current Sensor
- AC Current Sensor to precondition an AC current input signal
- Highly accurate toroidal instrument transformer that converts an AC current signal to a safe, low level, DC milliampere signal (0 to 11.17mA).
$50Select options -
5035 Series: Ethernet Cables
- Ethernet straight cable, CAT5
- Ethernet crossover cable, CAT5E
- Low EMI Double-Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable
$40 – $115Select options -
900EN: 5-Port Ethernet Switch
- 10/100Mbps
- 15 to 36V DC power supply required
- Five shielded RJ-45 sockets, 8-pin, 10Base-T / 100Base-TX
$340Select options -
AMTN, AMTX: ActiveX / .NET Controls for Modbus I/O
- Modbus/TCP or Modbus/RTU
- These ActiveX / .NET software controls provide a fast, easy way to communicate with any Modbus slave devices connected to your PC.
- Get your Visual Basic, Visual C, .NET, Excel, or other compatible applications talking Modbus protocol within minutes.
$260 – $350Select options -
IMC-100A: 10/100BaseTX to 100BaseFX Industrial Media Converter
- UTP to Fiber Media Converter
- RJ45 Port Supports Auto MDI/MDI-X Function
$240Select options -
PS5R: Slim Line Power Supplies
- 10W, 15W, 30W, 60W, 90W, 120W, and 240W models
- Universal Input (85-264V AC / 100-370V DC)
- Lightweight and compact size
$95 – $245Select options -
Terminal Block Replacements
- Simplifies wiring connections on Acromag I/O Modules
- Barrier strip or spring clamp terminal block kits
- Provide safe and secure wiring connections
$30 – $40Select options -
USB-to-Ethernet Adapter
Simplifies configuration of Acromag Ethernet I/O Modules Prevents disruption of existing LANs This device is a USB-to-Ethernet adapter that you can use to communicate with any Acromag Ethernet I/O product for the purpose of setup and re-configuration for your application. It is recommended for initial communication with Acromag Ethernet devices so that you do not have to disrupt your existing network connection.$80Select options
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
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| Dimensions | 12 × 13 × 3 in |
| Part Number | 4001-096: USB Ethernet Adapter |
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Description
Standards
USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports One Type-A Male Connector, One RJ-45 Port
LEDs Link/ActivityCabling
Type Cat 5 Ethernet CableDimensions
7.96” x 1.00” x 0.69” (202.3 x 25.35 x 17.65 mm)Weight
0.8 oz (23 kg)Power
3.3V low power consumptionCertification
FCC Class B, CE Class B, ULOperating Temp.
32 to 158°F (0 to 70°C)Storage Temp.
32 to 158°F (0 to 70°C)Operating Humidity
10 to 90% non-condensingStorage Humidity
10 to 90% non-condensingIncludes: Package Contents
- One USB Ethernet Adapter
- One Driver Installation CD
- One Quick Installation Guide
- One User Guide included on Installation CD
- One Acromag Ethernet I/O Instruction Sheet
- One IP Address Batch Configuration CD
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Features & Benefits
- High-resolution 16-bit A/D
- Fast scanning of all channels in 8mS
- 3-way isolation and surge suppression
- Peer-to-peer i2o communication with percent-of-span or timed-based updates
- Configurable integration/totalization function with non-volatile registers
- Dual-format 16/32-bit data registers
- Scaling registers on all channels
- Configurable sample averaging
- Automatic calibration and self-test
- User-adjustable TCP Ports 1-99,999 for advanced network configuration
- Web browser configuration with copy utility for fast setup
Differences between Industrial and Commercial Models
Industrial Models Commercial Models Operating Temp: -40°C to 70°C 0°C to 55°C Accuracy: 0.05%, Typical 0.1% Approvals: CE, UL, cUL CE only Totalizer: Yes Not Available -
Tech Papers
How to Connect Acromag Series 9xxEN Modules Via RadioLinx Ethernet ModemsObjective: The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for connecting an Acromag Series 9xxEN I/O Module to an existing network via RadioLinx Ethernet Modems. Background – IP Addresses Any TCP/IP packet contains two addresses: a unique fixed MAC address, and a unique IP address. To communicate on the Internet, computers must have...How to Determine Flow Totalization Utilizing Analog Ethernet I/O Application NoteFlow Totalization Utilizing Analog Ethernet I/O Defining the Problem: A municipality wants to monitor water usage and does not have the capability to scale analog data. They want an all-in-one solution which will read, scale, and totalize the inputs from the flow meters. System Requirements: Flow meters producing a DC current (±20mA, 0-20mA, 4-20mA) or...How to Communicate with Acromag Modbus/TCP Modules from Ignition Software Application NoteCommunicating with Ignition Software This document illustrates a procedure for configuring OPC tags intended for Acromag Busworks® Series Modbus/TCP modules using Windows software from Inductive Automation. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of OPC, Modbus TCP, and Ignition software. Product Features: BusWorks® Series 9xxEN Modules w/Modbus/TCP BusWorks® Series XT1xx1 Modules w/...How to Connect to Acromag Ethernet I/O Devices Application NoteGetting Connected to Acromag Ethernet I/O Devices These instructions summarize the basic steps you will have to take in order to initially connect an Acromag Ethernet I/O product to your Personal Computer (PC) or laptop. To connect an Ethernet device to your PC, consult with your network administrator and either temporarily change the TCP/IP configuration...How to Connect Acromag Series 900EN Ethernet Modules to Your PC Application NoteObjective: The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for assigning a unique IP address to a second network interface card installed in a personal computer for the purpose of communicating with an Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet I/O Module. A procedure for accomplishing IP address assignment is provided using Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows...How to Communicate to Acromag Series 9xxEN-6xxx & XTxx2-xxx Ethernet Modules in an Allen Bradley ControlLogix System Application NoteEthernet Modules in a ControlLogix System Objective: This document illustrates a procedure for integrating the Acromag Series 9xxEN-6xxx modules into the Allen Bradley control system as a third-party generic module. The reference model for this procedure is the Model 961EN-6006. It is assumed that the Acromag module has been assigned a static IP address and...How to Configure Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag BusWorks Modbus I/O Modules Application NoteConfiguring Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag BusWorks Modbus I/O modules. Introduction This document provides example steps for configuring the Kepware KEPServerEX OPC Server for communications with Acromag Busworks Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP/IP Distributed I/O Modules. Once the server is configured, data may be read from or written to the I/O module using...How to Configure LabVIEW 2009 to Communicate with Acromag BusWorks and EtherStax Modbus I/O Modules Via an OPC Server Application NoteIntroduction National Instruments LabVIEW can be used to monitor and control Acromag Busworks and Etherstax Modbus I/O Modules via an OPC server. A separate application note, Configuring Kepware KEPServerEX 5.0 for Communications with Acromag Busworks and Etherstax Modbus I/O Modules, outlines configuration of a KEPServerEX OPC server. This document focuses on setting up controls and...How to Configure Omron CJ2H PLC's with Ethernet/IP for Use with Acromag Ethernet/IP Remote I/O Application NotePurpose: Acromag Ethernet/IP I/O with Omron CJ2H PLC’s This document walks the user through the configuration of the Cx-One Network Configurator software that is used in conjunction with Omron CJ2H PLC’s. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of the PLC and Cx-One software. Configuring the CxOne “Network Configurator” Start the Cx-One...How to Communicate to Ethernet Modules from Legacy Allen Bradley or Rockwell Automation Devices Application NoteThis document illustrates a procedure for configuring message commands for Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet/IP modules using ladder logic programming and an SLC5\05 Programmable Logic Controller. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of ladder logic programming, the RSLogix500 software, and the SLC 5\05 hardware. Setup of PCCC Communication to Series 9xxEN-60xx I/O...How to Configure the Wonderware MBENET I/O Server to Communicate with the Acromag 9xxEN Ethernet Modules Application NoteWonderware MBENET The purpose of this document is to provide a procedure for configuring MBENET I/O Server (ie: Modicon Ethernet I/O Server) to communicate with an Acromag Series 9xxEN Ethernet I/O Module. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of Wonderware and how to link the Wonderware application to the Wonderware I/O...How to Communicate to Acromag Series Ethernet Modules from Red Lion HMIs Application NoteRed Lion HMIs This document illustrates a procedure for configuring message commands for Acromag Ethernet modules using the Red Lion Crimson 2.0 Software. It is assumed that the user has a working knowledge of the Crimson 2.0 software, as well as a Red Lion HMI. Setting up Communications From a new or existing project, double... -
Specs & Data Sheets
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Software
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Accessories
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4001 Serial Cables
5-foot ribbon cable, DB25 male and 26-pin female IDC connectors, for 3B/5B backpanel to Ethernet I/O module connection$95Select options -
5020-350: Toroidal AC Current Sensor
- AC Current Sensor to precondition an AC current input signal
- Highly accurate toroidal instrument transformer that converts an AC current signal to a safe, low level, DC milliampere signal (0 to 11.17mA).
$50Select options -
5035 Series: Ethernet Cables
- Ethernet straight cable, CAT5
- Ethernet crossover cable, CAT5E
- Low EMI Double-Shielded Ethernet Patch Cable
$40 – $115Select options -
900EN: 5-Port Ethernet Switch
- 10/100Mbps
- 15 to 36V DC power supply required
- Five shielded RJ-45 sockets, 8-pin, 10Base-T / 100Base-TX
$340Select options -
AMTN, AMTX: ActiveX / .NET Controls for Modbus I/O
- Modbus/TCP or Modbus/RTU
- These ActiveX / .NET software controls provide a fast, easy way to communicate with any Modbus slave devices connected to your PC.
- Get your Visual Basic, Visual C, .NET, Excel, or other compatible applications talking Modbus protocol within minutes.
$260 – $350Select options -
IMC-100A: 10/100BaseTX to 100BaseFX Industrial Media Converter
- UTP to Fiber Media Converter
- RJ45 Port Supports Auto MDI/MDI-X Function
$240Select options -
PS5R: Slim Line Power Supplies
- 10W, 15W, 30W, 60W, 90W, 120W, and 240W models
- Universal Input (85-264V AC / 100-370V DC)
- Lightweight and compact size
$95 – $245Select options -
Terminal Block Replacements
- Simplifies wiring connections on Acromag I/O Modules
- Barrier strip or spring clamp terminal block kits
- Provide safe and secure wiring connections
$30 – $40Select options -
USB-to-Ethernet Adapter
Simplifies configuration of Acromag Ethernet I/O Modules Prevents disruption of existing LANs This device is a USB-to-Ethernet adapter that you can use to communicate with any Acromag Ethernet I/O product for the purpose of setup and re-configuration for your application. It is recommended for initial communication with Acromag Ethernet devices so that you do not have to disrupt your existing network connection.$80Select options
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Additional information
Additional information
Weight N/A Dimensions 12 × 13 × 3 in Part Number 4001-096: USB Ethernet Adapter
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