Spectrum Ex
Powerful control technology for hazardous areas
Operating elements
- Front panel :
- Up to 3 joysticks or up to 8 linear levers
- Diverse combinations of push buttons, toggle switches, rotary switches (maintained / spring-return) and other operating elements
- On the side :
- Up to 8 one-step push buttons
- STOP impact switch
- Optional operating elements :
- Joystick with integrated button
- Z-axis switch for the simultaneous control of 3 drives
Safety concept
- Safe activation via HBC start - sequence, PIN entry or via merlin® TUC
- E - STOP: PL d Category 3 according to EN ISO 13849 - 1:2015
- Auto Power Off: Automatic shut - down of transmitter after preset time without command input
Control functions
- Up to 36 control functions (on / off)
- Up to 10 analog functions
Extended control concepts (optional)
- Catch - release
- Tandem operation
- Trolley preselection / control of 2 trolleys
- Cable control
Indication
- LED for the indication of operating / battery status
- Acoustic signal to indicate low battery status
Feedback to the operator
- LCD display for feedback / system data
- LEDs for feedback / system information
- Information and warnings via transmitter vibration
Frequency management
- Manual frequency switch
Optional:
- radiomatic® AFS (Automatic Frequency Selection) = partially automatic
- 2.4 GHz technology = fully automatic
Dimensions & specifications
- Housing made from conductive plactic
- Protection class IP 65
- Operating temperature range: - 20 °C … +60 °C
- Weight : approx. 2 kg ( spectrum 2 / B housing ) / approx. 3 kg (spectrum 3 housing)
Dimensions:
- 178 x 300 x 182 mm (spectrum 2 / B housing)
- 178 x 358 x 182 mm (spectrum 3 housing)
Antenna
- External
Battery technology
- Rechargeable NiMH exchange battery
- Continuous operating time: 9 hours
Service concept
- radiomatic® iLOG: Electronic key / address data carrier for the quick activation of spare transmitters Approvals
- ATEX: M2 ( underground ), 2G (Ex zone 1), 3G (Ex zone 2), 2D (Ex zone 21), 3D (Ex zone 22)
- IECEx : Mb ( underground ), Gb (Ex zone 1), Gc (Ex zone 2), Db (Ex zone 21), Dc (Ex zone 22)
- NEC: Class I, Division 1, Groups C, D T4 (NEC 500); Class I, Zone 0, Group IIB, T4 (NEC 505).
- CEC: Class I, Division 1, Groups C, D T4 (CEC Appendix J); Class I, Zone 0, Group IIB, T4 (CEC Section 18)
- TR CU 012 ( Eurasian Customs Union)
Additional features (optional)
Protection against unintended machine activation:
- radiomatic® shock - off / zero - g: Activation of safety functions when the transmitter is hit or falls down
- Two - step enabling switch for the temporary release of safety - related functions
Protection against maloperation / unauthorized machine use:
- User identification with merlin® TUC: Protection from unauthorized use, locking / unlocking of functions preset by the customer for specific users
Service and efficiency:
- User identification and gathering of usage data with radiomatic® report
Availability & performance:
- Bank switch to further operating levels = additional control functions