X-13S-K – ControlByWeb® | Thermocouple Expansion Module

Description

The ControlByWeb® X-13S-K is a 2-channel thermocouple expansion module designed to bring high-precision temperature sensing to the X-400™ and X-600M™ controller platforms. Serving as a robust signal conditioner for Type-K thermocouples, the X-13S-K is engineered for critical industrial applications including kilns, furnaces, ovens, and process heating systems. It provides wide-range thermal measurement from -200°C to +1250°C, ensuring accurate data collection in extreme environments.

Designed for seamless integration, the module connects to the master controller via a ribbon cable that supplies both power and communication, eliminating the need for external power supplies. Its rugged design includes onboard error detection for open thermocouple circuits and miniature SMP connectors for quick, reliable sensor attachment, making it a dependable choice for scalable industrial automation and facility monitoring.

Key Features

• 2-Channel Type-K Support: Precision input channels for Type-K thermocouples with a wide operating range (-200°C to +1250°C).
• Bus-Powered Design: Receives power and communications via the ribbon cable expansion bus; no external power supply required.
• Advanced Diagnostics: Integrated “Open Thermocouple” LED indicators provide immediate visual feedback on sensor status.
• High Resolution: Offers 0.027°C resolution for precise process monitoring.
• Industrial Standard Connectivity: Uses miniature SMP-style connectors (Omega PCC-SMP Series) for secure sensor integration.
• Safety Certified: Complies with UL/CSA standards for process control equipment.

Specifications

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