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T/Guard 408 & 408XT Fiber Optic Temperature Monitor

Brand: Qualitrol Company

Rugged multi-channel fiber optic real-time hot spot monitoring system for dry-type and oil-filled transformers.
Features
  • Provide essential data during transformer heat run
  • Maximize cooling efficiency with accurate hot spot temperature measurement
  • Optimize loading dynamically without compromising transformer life
  • Complements predictive hot-spot algorithm simulations
  • Compatible with Qualitrol Q-Link™ for Apple® iPhone®, OptiLink and OptiLink-II
  • Available with 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 or 16 channels

Specifications

Accuracy

  • ± 1.0° C (1.6° F)

Analog Output

  • 4-20 mA, Detachable Header Connector Blocks, 5.08 mm Pitch, up to 16 Analog Outputs (One Per Channel)

Built-In Calculations

  • Minimum/Max.imum

Calibration

  • No System Recalibration Needed over Lifespan to Remain within Specifications

Communication

  • Isolated RS-485 Serial Port on Screw Terminal - T/GUARD 408
  • Isolated RS-485 Serial Port, Ethernet (100Base-TX) - T/GUARD 408XT

Conducted, Radiated Emissions, Surge Withstand & Environmental

  • FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B
  • ICES-003 Issue 4, Feb 2004
  • IEC 60068-2-14 Temperature -40° to 72° C (-40° to 161.6° F)
  • IEC 61000-4-11 Voltage Dip
  • IEC 61000-4-2 ESD
  • IEC 61000-4-3 Radiated RFI
  • IEC 61000-4-4 Burst
  • IEC 61000-4-5 Surge
  • IEC 61000-4-6 Induced (Conducted) RFI
  • IEC 61000-4-8 Magnetic Field
  • IEEE C37.90 Dielectric Strength (High Pot)
  • IEEE C37.90.1-2002 Fast Transient
  • IEEE C37.90.1-2002 Oscillatory

Connector

  • Optical: Standard ST Connector

Data Logging Memory

  • 2 GB On-Board
  • Option: 4 GB

Data Logging Rate

  • Can be Adjusted by User from One Point Every second to One Point Per Hour Period

Display

  • 7-Segment (LED)
  • Multiplexed Display for Channels 9 to 16
  • One Four-Digit Block Per Channel

Form Factor

  • Mounting Details: Enclosure Must be Protected from Water & Dust. It Can be Mounted on a Back Panel or from the Front, Using M6 or M8 Bolts

Front Membrane

  • UV Stabilized Polyester with 5 Million Push MTBF Keys

Light Source MTBF

  • Light Source Lifespan & Optimal System Performance Superior to 300-Years of Continuous Use. No Degradation of Total System Accuracy over Light Source Lifespan.

Number of Channels

  • 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 Optical Channels

Operating Mode

  • System Front Panel Keypad, ASCII Commands over RS-485 (HyperTerminal or OptiLink-II) - T/GUARD 408
  • System Front Panel Keypad, ASCII Commands over RS-485 (HyperTerminal or OptiLink-II), Ethernet (Web-based Configuration) - T/GUARD 408XT

Operating Temperature

  • -40° to 72° C (-40° to 161.6° F), 5-90 % Humidity, Non-Condensing

PCB Environmental Protection

  • MIL-I-46058C (IPC-CC-830) Typical SR Silicone Conformal Coating

Power Consumption

  • 25 W

Power Requirement

  • 85-264 Vac or 110-370 Vdc, 47-63 Hz Frequency

Relay Drive

  • Direct with System’s Built-In Calculation Algorithms

Relays

  • Form-C (SPDT) Relays [5 A / 240 Vac or 0.3 A / 240 Vdc or 8 A / 24 Vdc, Max.

Resolution

  • ± 0.1° C (0.1° F)

Sensor, Probe Compatibility

  • Compatible with All Qualitrol/Neoptix Gas Fiber Optic Temperature Probes & Transducers

Sensor, Probe Signal Optimization

  • System Has Built-In Neoptix Wtune™ Probe Optimization Algorithm

Storage Temperature

  • -40° to 85° C (-40° to 185° F), 5-90 % Humidity, Non-Condensing

System Sampling Rate

  • 250 milliseconds Switching Rate between Each Channel

Temperature Measurement Range

  • -80° to 300° C (-112° to 572° F)

Units

  • User Selectable, Metric or Imperial, LED Indicators on Front Panel

Upgradability - Firmware

  • Flash Upgradeable through Serial Port - T/GUARD 408
  • Flash Upgradeable through Serial Port or Ethernet/Web Browser - T/GUARD 408XT
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