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MCS Applications

Owned by Mark Beeson (Deactivated)
Last updated: Dec 12, 2022
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  • MCS systems may be monitored by intercepting the RS422 or RS232monitoring link as shown below (depending on MCS variant) :

  • MCS systems utilise an RS422 or RS232 link, therefore isolation and data security is provided through

    • An independent single-direction, isolating RS422 to RS485 converter fed from the isolated power output of the HZS module, or

    • The built in RS232 port isolator incorporated into the HZS modules

  • Connection of the S-LX system is via a monitoring port. The MCS system may remain in service during installation.

  • RS422 Isolator and appropriate cables shall be provided if required.

  • No additional configuration files are required prior to installation

Sample Overlay Diagram

The overlay diagrams below detail connection of both RS422 and RS232 variants.

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