Alliance Sensors Group SC-200 Signal Conditioner Setup and Operating Instructions

Setup and operating instructions for the Alliance Sensors Group SC-200 Signal Conditioner, including installation, calibration, wiring, and specifications.


Alliance Sensors Group SC-200 Signal Conditioner Setup and Operating Instructions - cover page
Brand
Alliance Sensors Group
Category
Automation control Equipment
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
20
File format
PDF
File size
1.1 MB
Published
07 November, 2026
Updated
07 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
1BD7A887F23D74D49E51F40B869DD546

About this manual

The SC-200 Signal Conditioner is a DIN-rail mounting, 24 Volt DC-operated module designed for AC LVDTs, RVDTs, LVRTs, and inductive half-bridges. It features a digital signal processor (DSP) and front-panel push buttons and LEDs for calibration and status indication.

This setup and operating instructions manual covers wiring configurations, a quick start guide, functional description, calibration procedures, failure diagnostics, troubleshooting, specifications, and appendices on error codes, cybersecurity features, and DIP switch settings.

What's inside

  • Identification of Front Panel LEDs and Switch Functions
  • Identification of DIP Switches and I/O connections
  • LVDT Wiring Configurations
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Functional Description of the SC-200
  • Calibration Procedure
  • Failure Diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting LVDT Connections
  • Specifications and Module Dimensions
  • Appendix A: Error Codes and Fault Matrix

Specifications

Excitation Frequency2.5, 5, 7.5, or 10 kHz
Analog Output Ranges0-5 V, 1-5 V, 0.5-4.5 V, 0-10 V, -10 to +10 V, 0.5-9.5 V, 0-20 mA, 4-20 mA
Power Input Voltage15 to 30 V DC
Failure Warning OutputOpen Collector Switch, 50 mA max.
Null Indicator OutputDifferential DC Output (floating)
RS-485 PortData Line (D+) and (D-)

Frequently asked questions

What types of sensors can the SC-200 Signal Conditioner be used with?

It is designed for AC LVDTs, RVDTs, LVRTs, and inductive half-bridges.

How is the excitation frequency selected on the SC-200?

The excitation frequency can be set to 2.5, 5, 7.5, or 10 kHz using DIP switches.

What analog output ranges are available on the SC-200?

The DS1 DIP switch can be configured to provide 0-5 V, 1-5 V, 0.5-4.5 V, 0-10 V, -10 to +10 V, 0.5-9.5 V, 0-20 mA, or 4-20 mA.

What is the power input voltage range for the SC-200?

It requires 15 to 30 V DC.

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