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Standard Process Interface for PI series, Xi 400 and Xi 640

Input / Output Process Interface Connection Cable for USB-native Infrared Cameras

This Standard Process Interface (PIF) cable is essential for advanced industrial applications and is designed specifically for all USB-native infrared cameras. It integrates seamlessly with process control systems, offering robust analog and digital input/output capabilities. Programmable via the PIX Connect software, the PIF cable supports 0-10 V for analog input, 24 V for digital input and 0-10 V for analog and alarm output and has a length of 1m. This cable is critical for precise control and monitoring, featuring integrated electronics and a terminal block for streamlined connectivity.

  • I/O-cable for USB-based infrared cameras
  • Analog and digital inputs and outputs
  • 0-10 V for analog input
  • 0-10 V for analog output
  • Includes terminal block

This Standard Process Interface (PIF) cable is crucial for advanced industrial applications with USB-native infrared cameras. It integrates with process control systems, providing analog and digital I/O capabilities. Programmable via PIX Connect software, it supports 0-10 V for analog inputs and outputs. The 1m cable includes integrated electronics and a terminal block for precise control and monitoring.

General Specifications
  • Operating temperature: 0 °C … 85
  • Storage temperature: 0 °C … 85 °C
  • Relative humidity: 10 – 95 %, non-condensing
  • Jacket Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
  • Color: black
  • Cable length: 1 m
Interface Specifications
  • Cable Type: I/O
  • Connector 1: Terminal block with 5 outlets
  • Connector 2: Optris 5-pin cable plug
    • Color Coding:
      • Ground: Brown
      • Digital Input: Gray
      • Power: White
      • Analog Input: Green
      • Analog Output: Yellow
    • Electrical Parameters
    • Power supply: 5 … 24 VDC
    • Outputs: 1x analog/alarm output
    • Inputs: 1x analog input,1x digital input
    • Ranges:
      • 0-10 V (for AI)
      • 0-10 V (for AO)
      • 24 V (for DI)
    Programmable Features Analog inputs:
    • Emissivity setting
    • Ambient temperature compensation
    • Reference temperature
    • Uncommitted value
    • Flag control
    • Triggered snapshots, triggered recording, triggered line scan camera, triggered event grabber
    • Reset peak-/valley-hold
    Digital input:
    • Flag control
    • Triggered snapshots, triggered recording, triggered line scan camera, triggered event grabber
    • Reset peak-/valley-hold
    Analog outputs:
    • Main measure area
    • Measure area
    • Internal temperature
    • Flag status
    • Alarm
    • External communication
    • Center pixel (direct output)
    SKU’s
    • ACPIPIF
    • ACPIPIFRC
    • I/O-cable incl. terminal block
    • ACPIPIF, ACPIPIFRC