Hardware reference guide
Intrinsically Safe Modules
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Specifications Specifications for the Quantum 140AIO33000 Intrinsically Safe Analog Output 
module are as follows. 
Specifications
Number of Channels  8
LEDs Active (Green)
F (Red)
1 ... 8 (Green) - Module output switched ON
1 ... 8 (Red) - Broken wire on indicated Channel 
(4 ... 20 mArange) 
Loop Resistance 500 ohms maximum
Ranges 4 ... 20 mA (0 to 4095) 4 ... 20 mA (0 to 16000)
0 ... 20 mA (0 to 20000) 0 ... 25mA (0 to 25000) 
Resolution  15 bits within 4 ... 20 mA
Accuracy Drift w/
Temperature
Typical: 40 PPM/°C. 
Maximum: 70 PPM/°C
Accuracy Error @ 25°C  +/- 0.2% of full scale 
Linearity +/- 1 LSB 
Isolation
Channel to Channel  None 
Channel to Bus  1780 Vac RMS for 1 minute 
Update Time  4 ms - for all channels 
Settling Time  1 ms to +/- 0.1% of the final value
Bus Current Required 2.5 Amp 
Power Dissipation  12.5 W
External Power Not required for this module
Fault Detection  Open circuit in 4 ... 20 mA range
Voltmeter Monitor Specifications 
Range 0.250 ... 1.250 V
Scaling 
 (Volts) =   (mA) x 0.0625
Output Impedance 62.5 W Typical 
Wire Length  1 m maximum
Hot Swap  Not allowed per intrinsic safety standards 
Fusing  Internal - not user accessible
Programming Software  Modsoft Ver. 2.61or higher
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