LVL-100 Series ToughSonic CHEM 10 Ultrasonic Level Sensor

Deadband

 Typ.<4 in. (100 mm)

Adjustment

 SenixVIEW software

Case Material

 PVDF

Configuration

 Stored in non-volatile memory

Temperature

 -40 to 158 ℉ (-40 to 70 ℃)

Outputs

 Five selectable, plus serial data

Humidity

 0 to 100% operating

Transducer

 Rugged piezoelectric

Compensation

 Temperature compensated

Protection

 NEMA-4X, NEMA-6P, IP68

Resolution

 Digital:0.0034 in. (0.086 mm); Analog:4099 steps (0-10 VDC), 3279 steps (4-20 mA)

Repeatability

 Greater of +/-0.03 in. (0.76 mm) or 0.2% of target distance in stable environment

Update Rate

 20 Hz (50 ms), SenixVIEW adjustable; affected by SenixVIEW filter selections

Input Power

 10-30 VDC, 50 mA maximum (not including output currents)

Voltage Output

 0-10, 0-5 VDC or PC customized; 10 mA max. (*)

Current Loop #1

 Current sourcing 4-20 mA or PC customized, max. loop 450?(*)

Current Loop #2

 Current sinking 4-20 mA or PC customized, max. loop 450?(*)

Sinking Switch

 150 mA max. @ 40 VDC max., teachable set point & polarity, fault indication

Sourcing Switch

 150 mA max. @ input voltage, teachable set point & polarity, fault indication

RS-232, RS-485

 Modbus protocol, 9600-115200 baud (selectable), 8 data bits, 1 stop, no parity

Target Requirements

Target

 Detects flat or irregular surfaces. Target surface must reflect sound back to sensor.

Max. Distance

 Affected by size, shape, orientation of target (sound level reflected back to sensor), environment

 Restrict use to Optimum Range when using over a wide range of environmental conditions

Granular Solids

 De-rate max range by 50%; range affected by material density and orientation

Orientation

 Orient sensor beam perpendicular to target surface for best performance

Power

 Brown

 10-30 VDC, 50 mA maximum; Typical:45 mA @ 24 VDC (**)

Ground

 Blue

 Power and interface common

Voltage Output *

 Violet

 0-10 VDC, 0-5 VDC or custom end values between 0 and 10 VDC

Current Loop Output *

 Green

 4-20 mA sourcing (adjustable end values between 4 and 20 mA)

Current Loop Output *

 Orange

 4-20 mA sinking (adjustable end values between 4 and 20 mA)

Switch #1 Output

 Black

 Sinking ("NPN") or Sourcing ("PNP"), user selected

Switch #2 Output

 White

 Sinking ("NPN") or Sourcing ("PNP"), user selected

RS-232 out / RS-485-

 Gray

 Serial data connection (depends on model - see model selection)

RS-232 in / RS-485+

 Yellow

 Serial data connection (depends on model - see model selection)

LVL-100-232

 Serial RS-232 interface (PC COM port compatible)

LVL-100-485

 Serial RS-485 interface (allows addressable multi-sensor networks)

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