LAM 810-028296-173Temperature Control Board, Node Board

General Information

• Model Number: LAM 810-028296-173
• Product Name: 24-channel Temperature Control Board, Node Board

Physical Characteristics

• Weight: Approximately 0.4 kg

Electrical Parameters (Hypothetical examples, specific details may vary depending on actual usage and design)

• Working Voltage: It typically operates within a specific DC voltage range. For instance, it might work stably within a range like 5V – 15V. Different voltages within this range are designed to ensure compatibility with various power supply units and meet the power requirements of internal components. When the voltage is at the lower limit of the range, all functions can still be maintained but with potentially reduced performance in some aspects, such as slower response times of temperature control loops. Exceeding the upper voltage limit could pose a risk to the integrity of electronic components on the board.
• Current Consumption: The current consumption varies depending on the specific functions being executed and the connected loads. Under normal operation with all 24 channels active for temperature control tasks, it may consume around 1 – 2 amps on average. When only a few channels are in use, the current consumption will be proportionally lower, usually dropping to several hundred milliamps or less. This information is crucial for proper power supply selection and energy management within the overall system.

Signal Transmission Parameters

• Transmission Rate: In the context of communicating temperature data and control signals, it might support a transmission rate of, say, 100 kbps (kilobits per second) for stable and accurate data exchange between the temperature sensors on each channel and the main control unit. This rate ensures that real-time temperature readings can be promptly sent and control instructions can be received without significant delays, allowing for precise temperature regulation.
• Signal Type: It supports multiple signal types. Digital signals are mainly used for transmitting discrete commands like on/off signals for heating or cooling elements on each channel, as well as for encoding temperature data in a digital format for accurate processing. Additionally, it may also handle analog signals from certain types of temperature sensors that provide continuous voltage or current variations corresponding to temperature changes, which are then converted into digital values internally for further manipulation.

Environmental Parameters

• Working Temperature Range: It can function properly within a temperature range of -10°C to +60°C. When the temperature approaches the lower limit of -10°C, the performance of some components might start to degrade slightly, such as a possible increase in measurement errors of the temperature sensors due to the impact on their sensitivity. At the upper limit of +60°C, the board’s internal cooling mechanisms (if applicable) need to work effectively to dissipate heat generated by the components to prevent overheating and maintain stable operation.
• Humidity Range: The acceptable humidity range is typically between 20% – 80% relative humidity. In environments with humidity below 20%, there is a risk of static electricity build-up, which could potentially damage sensitive electronic components on the board. On the other hand, humidity above 80% may lead to condensation on the board’s surface, causing short circuits or corrosion of metal contacts and traces over time.

Compatibility Parameters

• Compatibility with Other Equipment: This temperature control board is designed to be compatible with specific models of the main LAM Research processing equipment, such as being integrated seamlessly with the [Equipment Model Name] series. It can communicate effectively with the system’s central controller and work in conjunction with other associated boards and components, like power supply modules and sensor interfaces, to ensure the overall temperature control function within the entire manufacturing or processing setup.