M2RS1-6F-R2
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The **M2RS1-6F-R2** is a specific industrial-grade module, typically categorized as a **Signal Conditioner** or **Isolated Transmitter** within the M2 Series by M-System. It is designed to convert and isolate DC input signals into standard output signals.
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## 1. Core Specifications
The following table outlines the primary electronic characteristics of the M2RS1-6F-R2:
| Component / Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Input Signal** | 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **Output Signal** | 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **Power Input** | 100 – 240 V AC (Wide range) |
| **Isolation** | 3-way isolation (Input, Output, Power) |
| **Accuracy** | ±0.1% |
| **Response Time** | ≤ 0.5 seconds (0 – 90%) |
| **Mounting** | DIN Rail or Surface Mount |
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## 2. Key Electronic Functions
### A. Galvanic Isolation
The "RS1" designation indicates high-level isolation. It uses an internal transformer or optocouplers to ensure that the input, output, and power supply are electrically separated. This prevents **ground loops** and protects sensitive control equipment (like PLCs) from high-voltage surges.
### B. Signal Conditioning
The unit acts as a buffer. Even if the input 4-20mA loop suffers from impedance fluctuations, the "6F" (Output) stage ensures a stable, clean 4-20mA signal is delivered to the receiving device.
### C. Power Supply (R2 Designation)
The **R2** suffix indicates the power supply requirements:
* **R:** AC Power.
* **2:** 100V to 240V AC range.
The internal power circuit includes a switching regulator to handle voltage fluctuations in industrial environments.
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## 3. Physical Configuration
The device uses a **base-socket design**, which allows for "hot-swapping." The electronic components are housed in a plug-in module, while the wiring terminates at the base.
* **Front Panel LED:** Indicates the status of the power supply.
* **Zero/Span Adjustments:** Located on the front for field calibration of the electronic output.
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## 4. Part Number Breakdown
| Segment | Meaning |
| :--- | :--- |
| **M2** | Series Name (Mini-M Series) |
| **RS1** | Type: DC Input / DC Output Signal Conditioner |
| **6** | Input Code: 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **F** | Output Code: 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **R2** | Power: 100 – 240V AC |
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What is the maximum load resistance supported by the 4-20mA output?
- ⤷ How do I perform a Zero/Span calibration on this module?
- ⤷ Can this module be used for 0-10V input signals?