Measuring Transducer

Multifunction Transducer MT440

o Voltage and current auto range measurements up to 600VLN, 12.5A
o Universal wide auxiliary power supply range 24 – 300 Vdc, 40 – 276 Vac
o Power accuracy class 0.5 (EN 60 688)
o Up to four I/O modules (analogue out, pulse out, alarm out, general
purpose digital out)
o Programmable bipolar analogue output; multiple breakpoints, non-
linear characteristics …
o Simple USB setting without auxiliary power supply
o Certified ship version

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PROPERTIES PROGRAMMING
o Measurements of instantaneous values of more than 50 MT440 multifunction transducer is completely
quantities (V, A, kW, kVA, kvar, kWh, kvarh, PF, Hz, MD programmable. It can be programmed using standard
thermal, THD, etc) RS232/485 communication (if available) or USB
o Power accuracy class 0.5 communication (always present). For more information
o 32 adjustable alarms about connection and programming see MT440 Users
o Input frequency: 50/60 Hz, 400 Hz manual.
o Serial communication (RS232 or RS485 up to Primary-secondary ratio (U, I), alarm limits, energy counter,
115,200 bit/s) and USB 2.0 input and output values are all programmed by setting
o MODBUS RTU communication protocol software MIQen via RS232 or RS485 communication.
o Up to 4 I/O (analogue outputs, alarm outputs, pulse
outputs, general purpose relay output, general purpose It is possible to choose between several standard output
solid-state output) value ranges (- 100 … 0 … 100%):
o Single wide auxiliary power supply range 24 – 300 Vdc, - 10 … 0 … 10 V,
40 – 276 Vac or fixed AC: 110V, 230V, 400V - 1 … 0 … 1 V,
o Automatic range of current and voltage (max. 12.5 A and - 20 … 0 … 20 mA,
600 VL-N) - 10 … 0 … 10 mA,
o Housing for DIN rail mounting - 5 … 0 … 5 mA,
o User-friendly setting software, MiQen - 1 … 0 … 1 mA,.
Within these six ranges it is possible to set any linear or bent
(with maximum 5 break points) output characteristic.
DESCRIPTION
MT440 are intended for measuring and monitoring single- COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS:
phase or three-phase electrical power network. They
measure RMS value by means of fast sampling of voltage and Standard EN Description
current signals, which makes instruments suitable for Safety requirements for electrical
acquisition of transient events. A built-in microcontroller 61010 equipment for measurement,
calculates measurands (voltage, current, frequency, energy, control and laboratory use
power, power factor, THD phase angles, etc.) from the Electrical measuring transducers
measured signals. for converting AC electrical
60688
APPLICATION variables into analogue and digital
signals
The MT440 multifunction transducer is used for measuring EMC requirements for electrical
and monitoring of all single-phase or three-phase values. equipment for measurement,
61326-1
Wide range of various I/O modules makes MT440 a perfect control and laboratory use - Part 1:
choice for numerous applications. General requirements
Analogue outputs with fast response. Degrees of protection provided by
60529
Alarm (relay) outputs can be used as a supervisory functions enclosures (IP code)
with user defined limit lines to all measured parameters. Environmental testing (-1 Cold, -2
60 068-2-1/ -2/ -
Precise energy measuring in all 4 quadrants with 4 Dry heat, -30 Damp heat, -6
6/ -27/-30
configurable counters can be used as a secondary energy Vibration, -27 Shock)
metering device. Tests for flammability of plastic
MT440 is delivered un-configured for customer UL 94 materials for parts in devices and
configuration with user friendly setting software MiQen. appliances
MT440 supports standard serial communication RS232 or
RS485 with speed up to 115200 baud, which is perfect for
simple applications and serial bus interfacing.
Additional USB 2.0 interface can only be used for a fast set-
up without need for auxiliary power supply. This interface is
provided with only BASIC insulation and can be used ONLY
unconnected to power inputs.
Special "ship version" is available, certified by Bureau
Veritas.

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TECHNICAL DATA
Measurand Accuracy ( % of range)
Measurement input Current Rms 0.3 0.2(1)
Nominal frequency (fN) 50/60 Hz Voltage Rms L-N and L-L 0.3 0.2(1)
Power (P, Q, S) 0.5 0.4(1)
CURRENT MEASUREMENTS: Power factor (PF) 0.5
Nominal values 1, 5, 10 A Frequency (f) 10 mHz
Power and phase angle 0.5°
Nominal current (IN) 5A
THD (U), THD (I) (0 … 400 %) 0.5
Max. measured value 12.5 A sinusoidal Active energy Class 1
Max. allowed value (thermal) 15 A cont. Reactive energy Class 2
(acc. to EN 60 688) 20 × IN ; 5 × 1s
(1) On communication
Consumption < I2 × 0.01Ω per phase
Communication
VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS: MT440 has one isolated communication port, which can be
Nominal values 62.5, 125, 250, 500 VL-N equipped with RS232 or RS485 or left open (to be specified
Nominal voltage(UN) 500 VL-N with order).
Max. measured value (cont.) 600 VL-N ; 1000 VL-L Different configurations are possible (to be specified with
Max. allowed value 2 × UN; 10 s order):
(acc. to EN 60 688) Configuration COM
Consumption < U2 / 3.3 MΩ per phase WO USB (2)
Input impedance 3.3 MΩ per phase RS232 RS232 + USB (2)
RS485 RS485 + USB (2)
FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT: (2) Read WARNING below
16 … 400 Hz (on comm.)
Frequency measuring range
fN ± 30 Hz (on analogue SERIAL
(Only for frequency meas.) RS232 RS485
out) COMMUNICATION:
Connection type Direct Network
SYSTEM:
screw
Voltage inputs can be connected either directly to low- Connection terminals screw terminals
terminals
voltage network or via a high-voltage transformer to high- Settings, measurements and
voltage network. Function
firmware upgrade
Current inputs can be connected either directly to low- Protection class II, 3.3 kVACRMS
voltage network or shall be connected to network via a Insulation
1 min
corresponding current transformer (with standard 1 A or 5 A
Max. connection length 3m 1000 m
outputs).
For more information about different system connections Transfer mode Asynchronous
see CONNECTION on page 6. Protocol MODBUS RTU
Transfer rate 2.4 kBaud to 115.2 kBaud
Basic accuracy under reference conditions Number of bus stations /  32
Total accuracy (measurements and analogue output)
according to EN 60 688 Additionally, MT440 has a USB communication port, located
Accuracy is presented as percentage of measurands nominal on the bottom under small circular plastic cover. It is
value except when it is stated as an absolute value. intended for settings ONLY and requires NO auxiliary power
Presented accuracy is valid only for a full output range. In supply. When connected to this communication port MT440
case if used output range is less than full output range is powered by USB.
(zoom-characteristics) see INTRINSIC ERROR on page 5.
Defined accuracy of analogue output is valid only after 45
minutes after power up, due to self-heating.

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WARNING: Programmable DC voltage output:

USB communication port is provided with only BASIC Output range values –100 … 0 … 100%
insulation and can ONLY be used unconnected to aux. supply -1 … 0 … 1 V Range 5
AND power inputs. -10 … 0 … 10 V Range 6

USB: Max. burden current 20 mA

Connection type Direct External resistance RBmin= UoutN / 20 mA
Connection terminal USB-mini General:
Max. connection length 3m Max. voltage on output 35 V
Function Settings, firmware upgrade (open circuit current output)
Transfer mode Asynchronous Max. current on output 35 mA
(short circuit voltage output)
Protocol MODBUS RTU
Linearization Linear, Quadratic
Transfer rate USB 2.0 No. of break points 5
Output value limits  120% of nominal
The USB cover should not remain open. It should be closed
output
immediately after the initial setting through USB port was
Response time (5) < 100 ms
done and should remain closed during all time of storing &
(measurement and
operation. If unit operates without USB cover the warranty
analogue output)
is void.
Response time of fast (5) ≤ 50 ms
INPUT/OUTPUT modules analogue output
MT440 can be equipped with up to four modules(3) The Residual ripple < 1 % p.p.
Residual ripple of fast < 2 % p.p.
following modules are available:
analogue output
Analogue output up to 4 any I/O
Fast analogue output up to 4 any I/O (5) Response time for frequency is:
Electromechanical relay output up to 4 any I/O
Solid-state relay output up to 4 any I/O
Typical: 100 ms
Max; (freq. change > 10Hz): <200 ms
Electromechanical or solid-state relay output can be used as:
Alarm output All outputs may be either short or open-circuited. They are
Pulse output electrically insulated from each other (500 VACrms) and from
General purpose digital output all other circuits (3320 VACrms).
All output range values can be altered subsequently (zoom
(3) With fixed AC supply only one I/O module is available scale) using the setting software with a supplementary error
ANALOGUE OUTPUT: (see INTRINSIC ERROR on page 5).
Each of up to four analogue outputs is fully programmable
and can be set to any of 6 full-scale ranges (4 current and 2 ELECTROMECHANICAL RELAY OUTPUT:
voltage) without opening an instrument. They all use the Purpose alarm, pulse, general purpose
same output terminals. It is possible to set other sub-ranges digital output
(e.g. 4 … 20 mA) by setting breakpoints. Type Electromechanical Relay
FAST analogue output has the same functionality as switch
standard analogue output with faster response time.
Rated voltage 48 V AC/DC (+40% max)
Programmable DC current output: Max. switching current 1000 mA
Output range values –100 … 0 … 100% Contact resistance ≤ 100 mΩ (100 mA, 24V)
-1 … 0 … 1 mA Range 1 Pulse (if used as Max. 4000 imp/hour
-5 … 0 … 5 mA Range 2 pulse output) Min. length 100 ms
-10 ... 0 ... 10 mA Range 3
Insulation voltage
-20 ... 0 ... 20 mA Range 4
Between coil and contact 4000 VDC
Max. burden voltage 10 V Between contacts 1000 VDC
External resistance RBmax =10 V / IoutN (4)

(4) At low power supply (Universal type), < 48 V, RBmax = 4 V / IoutN

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SOLID-STATE RELAY OUTPUT MECHANICAL

Purpose alarm, pulse, general purpose Dimensions W100 × H75× D105 mm
digital output Max. conductor cross 2.5 mm2 with pin terminal
Type Optocoupler open collector section for terminals 4 mm2 solid wire
switch Vibration withstand 0.7 g, 3 … 100 Hz, 1 oct/min
10 cycles in each of three axes
Rated voltage 40 V AC/DC
Shock withstand 300 g, 8 ms pulse
Max. switching current 30 mA (RONmax = 8Ω)
6 shocks in each of three axes
Pulse length programmable (2 … 999 ms) Mounting Rail mounting 35 × 15 mm
(if used as pulse output) acc. to DIN EN 50 022
Enclosure material PC/ABS
AUX POWER SUPPLY Flammability Acc. to UL 94 V-0
Weight 370 g
UNIVERSAL SUPPLY Enclosure protection IP 20
Nominal voltage AC 48 … 276 V
range ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Nominal frequency range 45 … 65 Hz Ambient temperature usage group III
Nominal voltage DC 20 … 300 V - 10 … 0…45 … 55 °C
range Acc. to IEC/EN 60 688
Consumption < 8VA (Accuracy outside reference
Power-on transient < 20 A; 3 ms temp. range is not more than
current 2x class)
AC supply Operating temperature - 30 to + 70 °C
Nominal voltage AC 63.5 V, 110 V, 230V, 240 V, Storage temperature - 40 to +70 °C
400V Average annual humidity  93% r.h.
Nominal frequency range 45 … 65 Hz Altitude  2000 m
Consumption < 5VA

SAFETY:
Protection: protection class II
Pollution degree 2
Installation category CAT III; 600 V meas. inputs
CAT III; 300 V aux. uni.supply
CAT III; 600 V aux. AC supply
Acc. to EN 61010-1
Test voltages UAUXI/O, COM: 5000 VDC
UAUXU, I inputs: 5000 VDC
U, I inI/O,COM: 3320 VACrms
U inI in: 3320 VACrms
Enclosure material PC/ABS
Acc. to UL 94 V-0

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Intrinsic-error (for analogue outputs): Alarms

For intrinsic-error for analogue outputs with bent or MT440 supports setting up to 32 alarms in four alarm
linear-zoom characteristic multiply accuracy class with groups. Alarms can be set for any of measured parameters
correction factor (c). Correction factor c (the highest value by setting condition and a limit value. A time constant of
applies): maximum demand values in a thermal mode, a delay time
and switch-off hysteresis are defined for each group of
Linear characteristic alarms. To each of two alarm groups an alarm output (solid-
state or electromechanical relay) can be dedicated.
y0
1 MiQenen - setting and acquisition Software
ye
c or c 1 MiQen software is intended for supervision of MT440 and
x0 many other instruments on a PC. Network and the
1
xe transducer setting, display of measured values are possible
via the serial communication. The information and
Bent characteristic measurements can be exported in standard Windows
formats. Multilingual software functions on Windows 98,
xb1  x  xb 2000, NT, XP, Vista, Windows 7 operating systems.
b – number of break point (1 to 5)

yb  yb1 xe
c  or c 1
xb  xb1 ye

MiQen software is intended for:

Examples of settings with linear and bent characteristic Setting all of the instruments parameters (online and
offline)
Viewing current measured readings
Setting and resetting energy counters
Complete I/O modules configuration
Searching the net for devices
Virtual interactive instrument
Comprehensive help support

MiQen software can be download free on Iskra, d.d. website

(www.iskra.eu).

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CONNECTION CONNECTION TABLE

System/ connection Terminal assignment Function Connection

IL1 1/3
Single-phase AC current IL2 4/6
connection IL3 7/9
1b (1W) Measuring input: UL1 2
UL2 5
AC voltage
UL3 8
N 11
Three-phase three-
wire connection I/O
with balanced load + 15
I/O 1
3b (1W3)  16
+ 17
I/O 2
 18
Three-phase three- Inputs / outputs:
+ 19
wire connection I/O 3
with unbalanced  20
load + 21
3u (2W3) I/O 4
 22
+ / AC
13
(L)
Auxiliary power supply:
Three-phase three- – / AC
14
wire direct (N)
connection Rx / A 23
3u (2W3) GND /
Communication: RS232 / RS48 24
NC
Tx / B 25

Three-phase four
wire connection DIMENSIONAL DRAWING
with balanced load
4b (1W4)

Three-phase four
wire connection
with unbalanced
load
4u (3W4)
Dimensions for MT440

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DATA FOR ORDERING

If different analogue output settings are required, a proper
When ordering MT440, all required specifications should input quantity / output quantity pair for each analogue
be stated in compliance with the ordering code. Additional output should be provided.
information could be stated regarding functionality of The transducers automatic range of input current (5 A) and
analogue outputs. Default settings for analogue outputs voltage (500 VL-N) is not stated in the code.
provided that no ordering information is given will be:
EXAMPLE OF ORDERING
Analogue output Input quantity Output quantity Code for MT440 for use at standard frequency range 50Hz,
Universal power supply, RS232 serial communication, two
AO1 P (-7500...0...7500)W -20...0...20 mA analogue and two relay outputs would be:
AO2 Q (- -20...0...20 mA
7500...0...7500)var MT440 S S U S A A M M A
AO3 U1 (0...500V) 0 … 20 mA
AO4 I1 (0...5A) 0 ... 20 mA

GENERAL ORDERING CODE

All specifications are obligatory except function of analogue output(s), which should be stated in a form of description.
Nominal Frequency

Output
Communication
Power supply

(COM1)

Finish
Class
Type

Out. 1

Out. 2

Out. 3

Out. 4

MT440 X X X X X X X X X
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | A Standard *
| | | | | | | | H HVE (Tropical Seal)
| | | | | | | | S Ship version**
| | | | A Analogue output *
| | | | H Analogue output (Fast)
| | | | S Pulse output (SO)
| | | | M Relay output
| | | | N Without
| | | S RS232
| | | D RS485
| | | N without
| | U 20...300 V DC, 48...276 V AC *
| | B 63,5 V AC***
| | D 110 V AC***
| | E 230 V AC***
| | I 240 V AC***
| | F 400 V AC***
| S 50, 60 Hz *
| A 400 Hz
S 0.5
* - standard
** - For this option, the universal power supply should be chosen
*** - With fixed AC supply only one I/O module (OUT1) is available

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