MINT Intelligent I/Os &

Communication Processor
DI-16 16-Channel Digital Input Module
DO-16 16-Channel Digital Output Module
AI-08 8-Channel Analog Input Module
AO-08 8-Channel Analog Output Module
MINT Master/ Slave Pair
MINT CP - Communication Processor

Features
Masibus' MINT I/O series is the most cost effective Field Interface
module for Smart Systems whether it is DAS, SCADA, PLC or DCS. The MINT I/O
MINT I/Os are available in Universal 8 channel Analog Input, 8 channel 2 Modbus Serial ports RS485
1 RS485 + 1 Profibus DPV0 Slave Port (optional)
Analog Output, 16 channel Digital Input and 16 channel Digital
1 RS485 + 1 Modbus over TCP/IP Port - Modnet (optional)
Output. 2 Masters can be connected at a time in MINT with 2 RS485
Port option
Using MINT I/Os supervisory system one can read remote process Compact DIN Rail enclosure
values and events as well as communicate for process control. These High-Speed communication
I/Os consist of powerful processors suited for high-speed Supports up to 15 Clients on TCP/IP
communication and enhanced hardware features. LEDs for Fault, Communication and Power
The MINT I/O family has Modbus RTU, Profibus-DP & Ethernet-
Modnet port that integrates with same type of existing network in MINT CP
Plant. Number of MINT-I/Os per Serial port: 15 maximum
Modbus TCP/IP(Modnet) - 10/100Mbps- auto-detecting
MINT DI module has unique Filter time selection feature for Input Serial RS485 Communication
Noise Cancellation and Debounce time feature to prevent extra Number of Serial Master ports: 2 - Only one active at a time
events from a single contact closure. MINT DI can also store counter (Selection through Modnet Register)
input of frequency up to 1KHz. Protocol supported: Modbus RTU master

The MINT I/O Family has unique RS485 (Modbus) based Analog-I/O & Free mINTPLUS Configuration Software
Digital-I/O Master/Slave pair modules to reduce field wiring cost. Configuration and Diagnostics
Online Excel Sheet logging
MINT CP is a Communication Processor which connects MINT I/Os
and any make of Serial Modbus-RTU Devices to a Modnet Ethernet Applications
Network. Pulse Totalizing – Utility Accounting
Cost effective Field Interface to PLC/DCS
mINTPLUS Configuration Software configures all communicating Remote I/Os for Monitoring and Control
parameters in MINT series. SCADA
Security Systems
The MINT series is best suited for processes that require reliable and Solar String Monitoring
efficient control with high speed connectivity for system monitoring Building Automation
and information exchange up to the corporate network. Gas Detection systems
Pipeline Monitoring
Environmental Monitoring
Infrastructure Monitoring
Asset Management
Master-Slave pair for Signal Simulation and Field Cable Reductions

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APPLICATION

CONTROL ROOM

SCADA mINTPLUS SCADA

ETHERNET LINK
SERIAL RS232 BUS ETHERNET LINK ETHERNET LINK

ETHERNET SWITCH
PLC PROFIBUS MASTER
CONTROLLER CONTROLLER
RS485/RS232
CONVERTER

RS485 BUS - 2

PROFIBUS NETWORK
RS485 BUS - 1

ETHERNET LINK ETHERNET LINK

COM1-RS485

COM2-
RS485

DRIVES

MINT CP
MINT I/O WITH ETHERNET PORT
MINT I/O WITH
PROFIBUS PORT

MINT I/O WITH MINT I/O WITH

RS485 RS485

MINT RS485 MASTER-SLAVE PAIR CONFIGURATION

MINT AI SLAVE MINT AO MASTER

REPLY DATA TO MASTER ON REQUEST

TWO WIRE CABLE DISTANCE

UP TO 1.2 KM

4-20 mA 4-20 mA
INPUT OUTPUT

TRANSMITTER
PLC

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: MINT I/O RS485 - ETHERNET - PROFIBUS
AI-08 Module Status Indication
Input Specifications Power, Module Status, Communication,
LEDs
No of Channels 8 Channel Status
E -200 °C to 1000 °C Configuration Software
J -200 °C to 1200 °C Configuration and Diagnostics
K -200 °C to 1350 °C mINT PLUS software Online Excel Sheet logging
T -200 °C to 400 °C Logging Time selectable : 1 to 65535 mSec
Thermocouple
B 450 °C to 1800 °C
Communication
R 0 °C to 1750 °C
RS485 Serial Port
S 0 °C to 1750 °C
Protocol Modbus-RTU Slave
N -200 °C to 1300 °C
No of port 2 (1 optional)
Pt100 (3 wire) -200 °C to 850 °C
Communication Speed (Baud
RTD Cu-53 -210 °C to 210 °C 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600,115200 bps
Input Rate)
Types NI-120 -80 °C to 210 °C
Parity ODD, EVEN ,NONE
Resistor Input Upto 2kΩ 0-2000
Data bits 8
Stop bit 1, 2
0/4 -20mA
Current -2000 to +20000 Default Settings 9600, 8 Data bits, 1 Stop bit, No Parity
(Ext. 50Ω resistor)
Connector Plug-in screw terminals, 1.5mm2 Cable Size
Recommended Cable Shielded, Twisted Pair, Size: 0.14mm2
0 to +10V -2000 to +20000
Ethernet Port (Optional)
0 to +100mV -2000 to +20000
Voltage Protocol Modbus TCP/IP(Modnet)
-10mV to +50mV -2000 to +20000
No of port 1
0 to +250mV -2000 to +20000
Speed 10/100 Mbps (auto-detecting)
0 to +1V -2000 to +20000
Accuracy Maximum No. of Read Bytes 1024
0.1% of FS
Maximum No. of Write Bytes 1024
Scan Rate T/C & Voltage/Current: 50mSec/Channel
RTD: 100mSec/Channel Connector RJ45 (auto-crossover)
No. of Clients supported Up to 15
ADC Resolution 16 bit
Profibus Port (Optional)
NMRR >60dB
Protocol Profibus DP V0 Slave
CMRR >120dB
No of port 1
Temp-Co 100 ppm/°C
Maximum No. of Read Bytes 244 (Cyclic Data - as per the GSD)
CJC Error ±2°C (0 to 55°C)
Maximum No. of Write Bytes 244 (Cyclic Data - as per the GSD)
Input Impedance V, mV, TC >1 MΩ
Baud Rate 1200 to 12 Mbps Auto Detecting
Sensor Burnout Current 0.5µA
Connector 9 pin D-type Female
RTD Excitation Current 250µA
Max Voltage 20V DC Power Supply
DI-16 Module Power Supply 18 - 36VDC ±10%
Input Specifications Power Consumption For I/O with only RS485 < 3W
For I/O with Ethernet/Profibus < 5W
No of Channels 16
Counter Frequency 1 KHz max Isolation
Counter Resolution 32 bit Supply to Field: 1500VAC RMS
Supply to RS485: 1500VAC RMS
Counter Mode Up/Down
Supply to Profibus: 1500VAC RMS
Pulse width 500µSec Supply to Ethernet: 1000VAC RMS
Filter time (ms) 0 to 65535 mSec
De-bounce Time (ms) 0 to 65535 mSec Physical
Chatter Filter Time 0 to 65535 mSec 101(H) x 22.5(W) x 120(D)
Chatter Filter Counts 1 to 250 events for I/O with only RS485
Input Impedance 2200 Ω Dimensions (in mm)
AO-08 Module 101(H) x 48.5(W) x 120(D)
Output Specifications for I/O with Ethernet/Profibus
No of Channels 8 Mounting DIN Rail (35 mm)
0-20mA/ 4-20mA @ 750Ω max. 160 gms approx. – For I/O with only RS485
Current (external 24V DC required) Weight
Output 250 gms approx. – For I/O with Ethernet
Types 0-10/ 2-10 VDC @ 2KΩ min. or Profibus
Voltage
(external 24V DC required) Enclosure Material Molded ABS
DAC Resolution 16 bit Color Black
Accuracy 0.05% of FS Environmental
Temp-Co 100 ppm/°C Operating Temperature 0 to 55 °C
DO-16 Module Storage Temperature -10 to 70 °C
Output Specifications Humidity 30 to 95 %RH non-condensing

Output type Open collector (external 24V DC required)

(Source or Sink - factory set)
Default/Pre-defined Value ON/ OFF
Pulse Width 10mSec
100mA per Output
Maximum Current (total current for output No.1 to 8 <500mA )
(total current for output No.9 to 16 <500mA )
Vce ON 1.1V max

MINT RS485 MASTER-SLAVE PAIR CONFIGURATION

MINT AO as Modbus Master – MINT AI as Modbus Slave
MINT DO as Modbus Master – MINT AI as Modbus Slave
Default Switch (No.8 at the Front) For MINT Configuration through mINTPLUS Software
2 Serial RS485 Modbus Master ports on Master Module, Only one active at a time
2 Serial RS485 Modbus Slave ports on Slave Module, Only one active at a time
Auto Switch over to Second Port at the time of first Port Fail in Communication
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Performance Ethernet Port
Processor 32-bit CPU ARM Core Protocol Modbus TCP/IP (Modnet)
Maximum No. of Read No of port 1
1024
Registers Speed 10/100 Mbps (auto-detecting)
Maximum No. of Write Connector RJ45 (auto-crossover)
1024
Registers Power Supply
Maximum No. of Modbus Logic Supply Voltage 18 - 32V DC
commands supported 100
Logic Supply Current 100mA max @ 24VDC
No. of MINT-I/O supported Power Consumption < 2.5W
Up to 15
per serial port Supply to RS485: 1500V AC RMS
No. of Clients supported Isolation Supply to Ethernet: 1000V AC RMS
Up to 15
on TCP/IP Physical
Configuration Software
Enclosure Material ABS Plastic
mINT PLUS software Configuration and Diagnostics Mounting DIN Rail (35 mm)
Communication Dimension (H x W x D) 101 mm x 22.5 mm x 120 mm
RS485 Serial Port Color Black
Protocol Modbus-RTU Slave Weight 160 g
No of port 2 Environmental
Communication Speed Operating Temperature
9600, 19200, 38400, 57600,115200 bps 0 ˚C to 55 ˚C
(Baud Rate)
Storage Temperature -10 ˚C to 70 ˚C
Parity ODD ,EVEN, NONE
Humidity 30 to 95% RH Non-condensing
Data bits 8
Stop bit 1, 2
Default Settings 9600, 8 Data bits, 1 Stop bit, No Parity
Connector Plug-in screw terminals, 1.5mm2 Cable Size
Recommended Cable Shielded, Twisted Pair, Size: 0.14mm2
Ordering code
MINT I/O
Model I/O Type AI Channel Type DO Type AO Type Communication
MINT XX X X X Port 1 Port 2
AI - 8 8 channel Analog Input N None N None N None SS RS485 RS485
DI - 16 16 channel Digital Input 0 Non Isolated 0 Sink Type I Current o/p SE RS485 Ethernet
AO - 8 8 channel Analog Output 1 Source Type V Voltage o/p SP RS485 Profibus
DO-16 16 channel Digital Output

MINT – Analog Input / Output – Master/Slave (RS485)

Model AO Type
MINT AI/AO-MS X
I Current o/p
V Voltage o/p

MINT – Digital Input / Output – Master/Slave (RS485)

Model DO Type
MINT DI/DO-MS X
0 Sink Type
1 Source Type

Model
MINT CP

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All specifications are subject to change without notice
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