# Signal Converter, Thermocouple, Current, 1 Channels, 24 VDC

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/2865586/signal-converter-thermocouple-current-1-channels
**SKU**: 2865586
**Manufacturer**: PHOENIX CONTACT
**Category**: Automation & Process Control || Signal Conditioning || Signal Converters
**Price**: €292.0300
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (21-Jan-2025) |
| Accuracy % | - |
| Product Range | MACX Analog Ex |
| Supply Voltage | 24VDC |
| Isolation Input | Isolated |
| No. Of Channels | 1 Channel |
| Output Accuracy | - |
| No. Of Output Channels | 1Channels |
| Signal Conditioner Input | Thermocouple |
| Signal Conditioner Output | Current |
| Signal Conditioner Mounting | DIN Rail |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3256408/)

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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

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Ex-i temperature measuring transducer: Converts signals from thermocouples installed in Ex areas and mV sources and transmits a 0/4-20 mA signal to a load in a safe area. Freely programmable, 3-way isolation, SIL2 

## Product Features 

Input for resistance thermometers and resistance-type sensors, [Ex ia] IIC 

Power supply possible via DIN rail connector 

Programming during operation with Ex measuring circuit connected and also voltage-free using IFS-USB-PROG-ADAPTER programming adapter Installation in zone 2, protection type "n" (EN 60079-15) permitted 

Up to SIL 2 according to EN 61508 

3-way electrical isolation 

Status indicator for supply voltage, cable, sensor, and module errors 

0 ... 20 mA or 4 ... 20 mA output 

Configuration via software (FDT/DTM): sensor type, connection technology, measuring range, measuring unit, filter, alarm signal, and output range 

## Key commercial data 

|Packing unit|1 pc|
|---|---|
|Weight per Piece (excluding packing)|120.0 GRM|
|Custom tariff number|85437090|
|Country of origin|Germany|



## Technical data 

Note 

EMC: class A product, see manufacturer's declaration in the download Utilization restriction area ~~es~~ 

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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Technical data 

|Dimensions|
|---|
|Width<br>12.5 mm<br>Height<br>99 mm<br>Depth<br>114.5 mm<br>~~Sn~~|
|Ambient conditions|
|Ambient temperature (operation)<br>-20 °C ... 60 °C (Any mounting position)<br>Ambient temperature (storage/transport)<br>-40 °C ... 80 °C<br>Maximum altitude<br>≤ 2000 m<br>Permissible humidity (operation)<br>5 % ... 95 % (non-condensing)<br>Noise immunity<br>EN 61000-6-2 When being exposed to interference, there may be minimal<br>deviations.<br>Degree of protection<br>IP20<br>~~——~~|
|Input data|
|Input<br>Intrinsically safe<br>Sensor types that can be used (TC)<br>E, J, K, N as per IEC / EN 60584, L as per DIN 43760<br>Temperature measuring range<br>-250 °C ... 1372 °C (Range depending on the sensor type)<br>Input signal range<br>-20 mV ... 70 mV<br>Measuring range span<br>Min. 50 K for thermocouples, 3 mV for mV sources<br>~~—SSS=~~|
|Output data|
|Signal output<br>Current output<br>Current output signal<br>0 mA ... 20 mA<br>4 mA ... 20 mA<br>Load/output load current output<br>≤ 500 Ω<br>Output ripple (current)<br>< 50 µAPP<br>Behavior in the event of a sensor error<br>As per NE 43 or can be freely defined<br>~~===>~~|
|Power supply|
|Nominal supply voltage<br>24 V DC<br>Supply voltage range<br>19.2 V DC ... 30 V DC<br>Max. current consumption<br>< 40 mA (24 V DC)<br>Power consumption<br>< 1 W<br>~~SS~~|
|Connection data|
|Conductor cross section solid min.<br>0.2 mm²<br>Conductor cross section solid max.<br>2.5 mm²<br>Conductor cross section stranded min.<br>0.2 mm²<br>Conductor cross section stranded max.<br>2.5 mm²<br>~~==>~~|



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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Technical data 

## Connection data 

|Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil min.|24|
|---|---|
|Conductor cross section AWG/kcmil max|14|
|Stripping length|7 mm|
|Screw thread|M3|
|Connection method|Screw connection|
|Tightening torque, min|0.5 Nm|
|Tightening torque max|0.6 Nm|



## General 

|Screw thread<br>Connection method<br>Tightening torque, min<br>Tightening torque max<br>General|M3<br>Screw connection<br>0.5 Nm<br>0.6 Nm|
|---|---|
|No. of channels|1|
|Temperature coefficient, typical<br>~~pf~~|0.01 %/K<br>~~pf~~|
|Typical cold point errors<br>~~a~~|± 1 K<br>~~a~~|
|Step response (0–99%)<br>~~eC~~|typ. 800 ms (With SIL)<br>~~eC~~|
|~~CO~~|max. 1200 ms (With SIL)<br>~~CO~~|
|~~OO~~|typ. 700 ms (Without SIL)<br>~~OO~~|
|~~OO~~|max. 1100 ms (Without SIL)<br>~~OO~~|
|Alignment zero<br>~~pf~~|± 5 %<br>~~pf~~|
|Alignment span<br>~~a~~|± 5 %<br>~~a~~|
|Status display<br>~~eC~~|Green LED (supply voltage, PWR)<br>~~eC~~|
|~~CO~~|Red LED, flashing (line, sensor error, ERR)<br>~~CO~~|
|~~OO~~|Red LED (module error, ERR)<br>~~OO~~|
|Inflammability class according to UL 94<br>~~OO~~|V0<br>~~OO~~|
|Pollution degree<br>~~pf~~|2<br>~~pf~~|
|Surge voltage category<br>~~a~~|II<br>~~a~~|
|Emitted interference<br>~~eC~~|EN 61000-6-4<br>~~eC~~|
|Housing material<br>~~CO~~|PA 66-FR<br>~~CO~~|
|Color<br>~~OO~~|green<br>~~OO~~|
|Designation<br>~~OO~~|Input/output/power supply<br>~~OO~~|
|Electrical isolation<br>~~ee~~|300 Vrms(Rated insulation voltage (surge voltage category II; pollution<br>degree 2, safe isolation as per EN 61010-1))<br>~~ee~~|
|~~pf~~|2.5 kV (50 Hz, 1 min., test voltage)<br>~~pf~~|
|Designation<br>~~pf~~|Input/output<br>~~pf~~|
|Electrical isolation<br>~~pf~~|375 V (Peak value in accordance with EN 60079-11)<br>~~pf~~|
|Designation<br>~~pf~~|Input/power supply<br>~~pf~~|
|Electrical isolation<br>~~pf~~|375 V (Peak value in accordance with EN 60079-11)<br>~~pf~~|
|Conformance<br>~~a~~|CE-compliant, additionally EN 61326<br>~~G~~|
|ATEX<br>~~pf~~| II (1) G [Ex ia Ga] IIC<br>~~pf~~|



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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Technical data 

## General 

|Integrity requirement|IEC 61508 - Low demand|
|---|---|
|Architecture<br>~~a~~|Single-channel, 1oo1<br>~~GO~~|
|Equipment type<br>~~a~~|Type B<br>~~GO~~|
|Safety Integrity Level (SIL)<br>~~a~~<br>~~a~~|2<br>~~GO~~<br>~~C~~|
|Safe Failure Fraction (SFF)<br>~~QO~~|96.5 %<br>~~QO~~|
|MTBF<br>~~GO~~|123 Years<br>~~GO~~|
|λSU<br>~~a~~|1.42 x 10<br>-7(142 FIT)<br>~~a~~|
|λSD<br>~~a~~|4.38 x 10<br>-7(438 FIT)<br>~~a~~|
|λDU<br>~~a~~|3.24 x 10<br>-8(32.4 FIT)<br>~~a~~|
|λDD<br>~~a~~|3.14 x 10<br>-7(314 FIT)<br>~~a~~|
|Probability of a hazardous failure on demand (PFDAVG)<br>~~a~~|1.31 x 10<br>-4(1 year)<br>~~a~~|
|~~a~~|2.62 x 10<br>-4(2 years)<br>~~a~~|
|~~a~~|3.93 x 10<br>-4(3 years)<br>~~a~~|
|~~a~~|6.55 x 10<br>-4(5 years)<br>~~a~~|
|~~a~~|9.17 x 10<br>-4(7 years)<br>~~a~~|
|~~a~~|1.05 x 10<br>-3(8 years)<br>~~a~~|
|Diagnostic coverage (DC)<br>~~GO~~|90.7 %<br>~~GO~~|
|Integrity requirement<br>~~QO~~<br>~~a~~|IEC 61508 - High demand<br>~~QO~~<br>~~GO~~|
|Architecture<br>~~a~~|Single-channel, 1oo1<br>~~GO~~|
|Equipment type<br>~~a~~<br>~~a~~|Type B<br>~~GO~~<br>~~C~~|
|Safety Integrity Level (SIL)<br>~~QO~~|Up to 2<br>~~QO~~|
|Safe Failure Fraction (SFF)<br>~~GO~~|90.7 %<br>~~GO~~|
|MTBF<br>~~GO~~<br>~~pe~~|123 Years<br>~~GO~~|
|λSU<br>~~pe~~<br>~~pe~~|1.42 x 10<br>-7(150 FIT)|
|λSD<br>~~pe~~<br>~~pe~~<br>~~pe~~|4.38 x 10<br>-7(438 FIT)|
|λDU<br>~~pe~~<br>~~pe~~|3.24 x 10<br>-8(32.4 FIT)|



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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Technical data 

## Safety characteristic data 

|λDD|3.14 x 10<br>-7(314 FIT)|
|---|---|
|Probability of a hazardous failure per hour (PFHD)|3,24 x 10<br>-8|
|Diagnostic coverage (DC)|90.7 %|
|Safety data||
|Max. output voltage Uo|6 V|
|Max. output current Io|4.7 mA|
|Max. output power Po|7 mW|
|Group|IIC|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|100 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|1.5 µF|
|Group|IIC|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|10 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|1.9 µF|
|Group|IIC|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|1 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|2.7 µF|
|Group|IIB|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|100 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|7 µF|
|Group|IIB|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|10 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|9.4 µF|
|Group|IIB|
|Max. external inductivity Lo|1 mH|
|Max. external capacity Co|15 µF|
|Safety-related maximum voltage Um|253 V AC (125 V DC)|



## EMC data 

|Safety-related maximum voltage Um<br>EMC data|253 V AC (125 V DC)|
|---|---|
|Designation|Electromagnetic RF field|
|Standards/regulations|EN 61000-4-3|
|Typical deviation from the measuring range final value|3 %|
|Designation|Fast transients (burst)|
|Standards/regulations|EN 61000-4-4|
|Typical deviation from the measuring range final value|3 %|
|Designation|Conducted interferences|



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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Technical data 

## EMC data 

|Standards/regulations|EN 61000-4-6|
|---|---|
|Typical deviation from the measuring range final value|3 %|



## Classifications 

## eCl@ss 

|eCl@ss||
|---|---|
|eCl@ss 4.0|27200206|
|eCl@ss 4.1|27200206|
|eCl@ss 5.0|27200206|
|eCl@ss 5.1|27200206|
|eCl@ss 6.0|27200206|
|eCl@ss 7.0|27200206|
|eCl@ss 8.0|27200206|
|ETIM<br>ETIM 2.0<br>EC001446<br>ETIM 3.0<br>EC001446<br>ETIM 4.0<br>EC001446<br>ETIM 5.0<br>EC001446<br>~~_——S———~~||
|UNSPSC||
|UNSPSC 6.01|30211506|
|UNSPSC 7.0901|39121008|
|UNSPSC 11|39121008|
|UNSPSC 12.01|39121008|
|UNSPSC 13.2|39121008|



## Approvals 

## Approvals 

## Approvals 

UL Listed / cUL Listed / Functional Safety / cUL Listed / cULus Listed / cULus Listed / cULus Listed / null / null / null / null 

## Ex Approvals 

IECEx / ATEX / UL Listed / cUL Listed / cUL Listed / cULus Listed / cULus Listed 

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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Approvals 

Approvals submitted 

## Approval details 

UL Listed 

cUL Listed 

Functional Safety ~~CT~~ 

cUL Listed cULus Listed cULus Listed 

cULus Listed ~~CT~~ 

~~CT CT~~ 

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## Temperature measuring transducer - MACX MCR-EX-SL-TC-INC - 2865586 

## Approvals 

## Accessories 

## Accessories 

## Programming adapter 

Programming adapter - IFS-USB-PROG-ADAPTER - 2811271 

Programming adapter with USB interface, for programming with software. The USB driver is included in the software solutions for the products to be programmed, such as measuring transducers or motor managers. 

## Drawings 

## Dimensioned drawing 

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