W2XM-1V2V2-R
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The **W2XM-1V2V2-R** is a specific model of an **isolated signal conditioner** (specifically a signal splitter) manufactured by **M-System**. It is designed to take one analog input signal and provide two independent, isolated analog output signals.
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### 1. General Specifications
This device is part of the M-System W2 Series, which is known for its compact, plug-in style design used in industrial automation.
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Model Function** | Dual Output Signal Conditioner (Splitter) |
| **Input Type** | 0 – 1V DC |
| **Output 1** | 0 – 1V DC |
| **Output 2** | 0 – 1V DC |
| **Power Input** | 24V DC (Indicated by the "R" suffix) |
| **Isolation** | 4-way isolation (Input to Output 1 to Output 2 to Power) |
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### 2. Breakdown of the Model Code
The alphanumeric string defines the internal electronic configuration:
* **W2XM**: Series identifier (Dual-output signal conditioner).
* **1**: Input Signal (0 – 1V DC).
* **V2**: Output 1 Signal (0 – 1V DC).
* **V2**: Output 2 Signal (0 – 1V DC).
* **-R**: Power Supply (24V DC).
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### 3. Key Electronic Components & Functions
The internal circuitry is composed of several critical stages to ensure signal integrity:
#### A. Input Stage (Signal Conditioning)
The device receives the 0-1V DC signal. High-impedance op-amps are used to ensure the device does not "load" the source sensor or transmitter, maintaining the accuracy of the original voltage.
#### B. Isolation Barrier
This is the most critical part of the W2XM. It uses **Optical or Transformer isolation**. This protects the control system from:
* Ground loops.
* High-voltage surges on the field side.
* Signal noise interference.
#### C. Splitter & Output Stage
The isolated signal is split into two independent paths. Each path has its own calibration potentiometers (usually accessible on the front panel) for:
* **Zero Adjustment:** Fine-tuning the 0V offset.
* **Span Adjustment:** Fine-tuning the 1V gain.
#### D. DC-to-DC Converter
Since the device is powered by 24V DC (the "-R" suffix), it contains an internal switching regulator that converts the input power into various isolated voltage rails to power the internal op-amps and isolation circuits.
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### 4. Technical Summary Table
| Parameter | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Accuracy** | ±0.1% of span |
| **Response Time** | ≤ 0.5 seconds (0 – 90%) |
| **Isolation Resistance** | 100 MΩ or more (500V DC) |
| **Dielectric Strength** | 2000V AC @ 1 minute |
| **Mounting** | DIN Rail or Surface Mount |
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