W2VS-ABA-R2
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The **W2VS-ABA-R2** is a high-performance, industrial-grade signal conditioner/transmitter (specifically a **Two-Wire Isolator**) manufactured by **M-System**. It is designed to take a DC input signal and provide an isolated DC output signal, typically used to eliminate ground loops and protect sensitive control systems.
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## 1. Technical Specifications Table
The following table outlines the core electronic parameters for the W2VS-ABA-R2 model:
| Component/Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Model Type** | Ultra-slim Signal Conditioner (W2-UNIT series) |
| **Input Signal (Code A)** | 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **Output Signal (Code A)** | 4 – 20 mA DC |
| **Power Input (Code R2)** | 11 – 27 V DC (Ripple 10% p-p max) |
| **Accuracy** | ±0.1% of span |
| **Isolation** | Input to output to power (2000V AC @ 1 minute) |
| **Response Time** | ≤ 0.5 seconds (0 – 90%) |
| **Mounting** | DIN Rail Mounting |
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## 2. Key Electronic Features
### A. Triple Isolation
The unit provides a 3-way isolation architecture:
* **Input to Output:** Prevents noise and surges from the field sensor from reaching the PLC/DCS.
* **Input to Power:** Protects the internal circuitry from power fluctuations.
* **Output to Power:** Ensures the control system loop remains clean.
### B. Ultra-Slim Design
The "W2" series is characterized by its compact 12mm width, allowing for high-density installation in electrical cabinets where space is limited.
### C. Loop Powered Capability
While this specific model (R2) uses a 24V DC power supply, it operates as a high-precision buffer to maintain current loop integrity over long distances.
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## 3. Terminal Connection Diagram
The electronic wiring is simplified through plug-in terminal blocks.
```text
Terminal | Function
---------|------------------
1 | Output (+)
2 | Output (-)
3 | Input (+)
4 | Input (-)
5 | Power (+) 24V DC
6 | Power (-) 0V
```
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## 4. Application Use Case
This part is commonly used in environments where:
1. **Ground Loops** exist between the field instrument and the control room.
2. **Signal Conversion** is needed (though this specific ABA model is 1:1, it acts as a buffer).
3. **Circuit Protection** is required to prevent a failure in one sensor from taking down the entire 24V DC power bus.
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