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Kwant Versatile Control Unit (VCU), Programmable Logic Controls, I/O Components and Communication Interfaces

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Product Category:
Miscellaneous Electric Control Components

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Product Type:
Programmable Logic Controls, I/O Components and Communication Interfaces

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Product Name:
Kwant Versatile Control Unit (VCU)
Product Description
Product Description

Versatile Control Unit (VCU) by Kwant Controls B.V. The VCU is designed for high performance control in demanding maritime environments. The integrated I/O features are tailored for maritime applications and reduce the need for I/O expanders or additional I/O conversion equipment., , The configurable/programmable basic functionalities of the VCU incorporates Propulsion and Steering, Control in terms of:, - Telegraph communication including optional Lever Line-up and Station in Control selection, - Controllable/Fixed Pitch Propeller control, - Rudder control, - Azimuth control, - Water- and Linear-jet control, - Engine control, - Clutch control, - Indication duties, , The VCU family consists of the following products:, Article No HW rev. Description, 11201001 1.0 VCU with mode switch and display switch, 11201002 1.0 VCU, 11201003 1.0 VCU with mode switch and display switch, 11201004 1.0 VCU, , Technical data:, Mounting: DIN-rail, Power supply: 24 VDC, Connections: 8xDI, 8xDO, 4xAI, 4xAO, 5xCOM, 3xCAN, 1xEthernet, 1xMicroSD slot, AI/AO rating: 4-20 mA, DI/DO rating: 0-24 V, COM rating: COM1/2 RS422 non-isolated, COM3 TTY, COM4/5 RS422 galvanically isolated to 2.5kV, CAN rating: CAN1/2 galvanically isolated to 2.5kV, CAN3 non-isolated, Eth. rating: 10/100Base-T Ethernet. RJ-45 connector. CAT5 type cable. For service use only.

Product Ratings
Product Ratings

Versatile Control Unit: | Operating Voltage: 18.0 - 31.2 VDC; | Panel Enclosure: IP 20; | Operating temperature range: -25 to 70 Deg.C; |

Product Standards
Applicable Standards

IEC 60945, ed. 4.0: 2002-08 with Corrigendum 1, April 2008;
IEC 60529 Ed. 2.0 b:1989 / Amd.2 Ed. 2.0:2013;
IEC 61000-4-29 Ed. 1.0:2000;
IEC 60092-504 Ed. 3.0:2001;
IEC 61180-1 Ed. 1.0:1992
UR IACS req. 2010 Test specification for Type Approval E10 rev. 5 December 2006;
EN 61000-4-2:2009;
EN 61000-4-5:2006;
EN 61000-4-11:2010;

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