Triconex 9762-210, 0–5 V

Technical Specifications

 

Feature Specification
Product Type Analog Input (AI) External Termination Panel (ETP)
Model Number Triconex 9762-210
Signal Type Analog Input
Compatible Signal Range 0–5 VDC
Channels 16
Built-in Resistor 250Ω precision resistor for current-to-voltage conversion
Wiring Interface Screw Terminals
Function Provides wiring interface for current and voltage signals
Mounting DIN-rail or panel mount
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Triconex 9762-210 Analog Input Termination Panel

 

The Triconex 9762-210 is a specialized External Termination Panel (ETP) for Triconex safety instrumented systems. This panel’s primary function is to provide a secure and reliable wiring interface between field devices and the system’s Analog Input (AI) modules. It is specifically designed to handle 0–5 VDC signals, with the added capability of converting a current input to this voltage range.


 

How the 9762-210 Works

 

This termination panel plays a crucial role in maintaining signal integrity and simplifying installation within a safety-critical system.

  • Current-to-Voltage Conversion: A key feature of the 9762-210 is its ability to convert a field current signal into a voltage signal. It has a built-in 250-ohm precision resistor for each channel. This allows you to wire a standard 4–20 mA current-loop device directly to the panel, which then converts the signal into the 0–5 VDC range that the AI module is configured to read.
  • Simplified Wiring: Instead of running individual wires directly to a sensitive I/O module, all field wiring is terminated on the ETP’s sturdy screw terminals. A single, pre-fabricated cable then connects the ETP to the corresponding AI module. This design dramatically reduces wiring complexity, minimizes the chance of errors, and makes troubleshooting much easier.
  • Protection and Reliability: The ETP provides a physical and electrical barrier, isolating the delicate electronics of the AI module from the harsh industrial environment. This is vital for protecting against electrical noise, voltage spikes, and other field disturbances.

 

Technical Specifications

 

Feature Specification
Product Type Analog Input (AI) External Termination Panel (ETP)
Model Number Triconex 9762-210
Signal Type Analog Input
Compatible Signal Range 0–5 VDC
Channels 16
Built-in Resistor 250Ω precision resistor for current-to-voltage conversion
Wiring Interface Screw Terminals
Function Provides wiring interface for current and voltage signals
Mounting DIN-rail or panel mount


 

Application Areas

 

The Triconex 9762-210 is an essential component in any safety system that requires reliable analog signal monitoring.

  • Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD): Used to connect a variety of field transmitters (e.g., for pressure, flow, or temperature) that output a 4–20 mA signal. The ETP ensures these critical signals are accurately and reliably sent to the Triconex controller for monitoring and safety shutdown logic.
  • Power Generation: Provides a secure wiring interface for sensors on turbines and boilers, where high-integrity signal acquisition is crucial for safe operation.
  • Chemical Processing: Used to monitor process variables in reactors and distillation columns, where the conversion from current-to-voltage is a standard requirement for robust signal transmission.