Cabling and programming external controllers, How to program an external controller, Cabling and programming external controllers 204 – MTS Model FlexTest SE User Manual

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Models FlexTest® IIm/GT/SE Controller Hardware

Cabling and Programming External Controllers

FlexTest IIm Controller Connections

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Cabling and Programming External Controllers

Cabled properly, you can use your FlexTest controller to send test commands to
another controller. For detailed setup information, see

“How to Program an

External Controller”

on page 204.

When programming Series 2200 and 2400 Eurotherm temperature controllers,
the FlexTest IIm controller supports a special serial connection and software
setup. For more information, see

“Programming Eurotherm Temperature

Controllers”

on page 209.

How to Program an External Controller

To send programming to an external controller, you must:

1.

“Cable the controllers.”

on page 204.

2.

“Create your configuration file with Station Builder.”

on page 207.

3.

“Adjust the signals with Station Manager.”

on page 207.

4.

“Set up your program.”

on page 208.

Cable the controllers.

Standard Configuration

For a standard configuration (using the Model 498.65 ADDA module), cable the
analog inputs and outputs between your FlexTest controller and the external
controller. Analog I/O connectors are located on the rear of the test processor
chassis.

1. Connect a Series 498 Analog Out connector to the external controller

program (analog) input.

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