The Raytek MI3 Communication Box USB is an economically priced, easily installed interface that supports multiple sensor connections for precise temperature monitoring across complex processes. Designed for flexible and scalable infrared temperature sensing, it provides intuitive control and seamless integration.
Product Features
- Economical and easy to install, ideal for multiple sensor placement along a process
- Supports up to 8 sensing heads per communication box for multi-point temperature monitoring
- Plug & Play operation with automatic head detection for simple setup
- Intuitive user interface with high-resolution LCD display
- User configurable analog outputs: 0/4-20mA, 0-5/10V, type J, K, R, or S thermocouple
- Standard USB 2.0 digital interface enables remote configuration and data transfer
- Alarm relay outputs for process monitoring and control
- Adjustable emissivity, Peak Hold, Valley Hold, and Averaging functions included
- Datatemp multi-drop and field calibration software included for comprehensive sensor management
- Advanced features: configurable alarm output, digital “recipe” table inputs, external reset and analog inputs for emissivity/reflected energy compensation
- Power supply: 8 to 32 VDC, 5W; EMC compliant (EN 61326-1: 2006)
- Solid-state relay: 48 V / 300 mA, potential-free
Specifications
- Accuracy: mA/V output ±1°C; Thermocouple output ±1.5°C
- Temperature Resolution: mA/V output 0.1°C / 12 bit (metal box, MI3COMM); mA/V output 0.02°C / 16 bit (analog DIN rail box)
- Temperature Coefficient: mA/V output ± 0.02 K / K; Thermocouple output ± 0.05 K / K
- Outputs: 4–20 mA, 0–20 mA, 0–5 V, or 0–10 V; J, K, R, or S thermocouple; 0–5 V head ambient signal
- Power Supply: 8 to 32 VDC, 5W
- EMC Compliance: EN 61326-1: 2006
- Relay: 48 V / 300 mA (solid-state relay, potential-free)
Benefits
- Enables flexible multi-sensor temperature monitoring with a single communication box
- Easy plug & play setup minimizes installation time and errors
- Remote control and configuration via USB enhances operational efficiency
- Robust features and software tools ensure precise and reliable temperature management
Why Choose the Raytek MI3 Communication Box USB?
This communication box offers a powerful, user-friendly interface to connect multiple MI3 sensors and manage temperature measurement with precision and ease, ideal for complex industrial applications.
