Description
The SCC-TC02 Thermocouple Input Module, identified by part number 184396A-02, falls under the SCXI & Legacy category. This module, designed by National Instruments, is a temperature input module for SCC that is specifically engineered to cater to various thermocouple types including B, E, J, K, N, R, S, and T. It is characterized by a single channel input feature.
This module is notable for its high performance and calibrating input properties, enhancing its reliability and accuracy in temperature measurement tasks. The input circuitry of the SCC-TC02 includes high-impedance bias resistors and is equipped with an open-thermocouple detection feature, ensuring the integrity of the temperature data collected. It supports both ground-referenced and floating thermocouple types, providing flexibility in various application scenarios.
An essential feature of this module is its onboard thermistor for cold-junction compensation, which significantly improves the accuracy of temperature readings. Furthermore, it provides a current excitation of 1 mA, optimizing the performance of the thermocouple input.
Despite its obsolescence status, the SCC-TC02 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to leverage its capabilities in their temperature monitoring and measurement applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184396A-02 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCC-TCI |
| Short Description | SCC-TC02 Thermocouple Input Module, with Screw Terminals |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Module Type | Temperature Input Module for SCC |
| Compatible Thermocouples | B, E, J, K, N, R, S, T |
| Input Channels | Single channel |
| Input Properties | High performance, Calibrating input |
| Input Circuitry Features | High-impedance bias resistors, Open-thermocouple detection |
| Thermocouple Type | Ground-referenced and floating |
| Cold-Junction Compensation | Yes, onboard thermistor |
| Current Excitation | 1 mA |
| Obsolescence Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the SCC-TC02?
Answer 1: 184396A-02
Question 2: What thermocouple types does SCC-TC02 support?
Answer 2: B, E, J, K, N, R, S, T
Question 3: Does SCC-TC02 have an onboard feature for accuracy?
Answer 3: Yes, onboard thermistor for cold-junction compensation.
Question 4: What is the main use of SCC-TC02?
Answer 4: Temperature input module for various thermocouple types.
Question 5: Can you still purchase the SCC-TC02?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.
