RKI Instruments Pioneer 16R - Manual (Page 8)

2. Connect the leads from the external alarm to the terminals on the appropriate external wiring
terminal strip.
NO
COM
NC
Figure 2-3: External Alarm Wiring
Connecting Recorders
Perform the following procedure to connect a recording device to the Pioneer. The output at the analyzer
card’s analog output terminal strip is a 4 to 20 mA or 0 to 1 V signal that is proportional to the detection
range of the applicable detector. Unless specified, the analyzer card is set up at the factory for 4 to 20 mA
output.
1.
Gain access to the rear of the monitor and locate the analog output terminal strip on the applicable
analyzer card. (The analog output terminal strip is the 2-point terminal strip between the detector
terminal strip and the external alarm terminal strip.)
2. Route the wiring from the recording device to the rear of the monitor.
CAUTION: Do not route power and detector wiring through the same conduit hub or cable. The power
wiring may disrupt the transmission of the detector signal to the monitor.
3. Connect the leads from the recording device to the analog output terminal strip as shown in Figure 2-
4.
Figure 2-4: Recorder Output Wiring
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