diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md index 471ebd206f..dd4ff8cb59 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md @@ -27,16 +27,17 @@ The Arduino Opta® Analog Expansion is designed for industrial standard machiner ## Features ### General Specifications Overview -| Characteristics | Details | -| -------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| Supply Voltage | 12...24 V | -| Reverse polarity protection | Yes | -| ESP protection | Yes | -| Transient overvoltage protection | Yes (up to 40 V) | -| Channels | 8x: I1, I2, I3, I4, O1, I5, I6, O2 | -| Channels functionalities | I1 and I2: Programmable inputs (Voltage, Current, RTD2 wires, RTD3 wires), Programmable outputs (Voltage and current) - I3, I4, O1, I5, I6, O2: Programmable inputs (Voltage, Current, RTD2 wires), Programmable outputs (Voltage and current) | -| Degree of Protection | IP20 | -| Certifications | FCC, CE, UKCA, cULus, ENEC | +| Characteristics | Details | +|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| Supply Voltage | 12...24 V | +| Reverse polarity protection | Yes | +| ESP protection | Yes | +| Transient overvoltage protection | Yes (up to 40 V) | +| Maximum Supported Expansion Modules | Up to 5 | +| Channels | 8x: I1, I2, I3, I4, O1, I5, I6, O2 | +| Channels functionalities | I1 and I2: Programmable inputs (Voltage, Current, RTD2 wires, RTD3 wires), Programmable outputs (Voltage and current) - I3, I4, O1, I5, I6, O2: Programmable inputs (Voltage, Current, RTD2 wires), Programmable outputs (Voltage and current) | +| Degree of Protection | IP20 | +| Certifications | FCC, CE, UKCA, cULus, ENEC |
Note: Check the inputs and outputs detailed sections below for more information about the Analog Expansion channels use. @@ -225,7 +226,11 @@ We have tested setting all eight channels as outputs at 25 °C outputting more t The PWM outputs are software configurable and for them to work you must provide the **VPWM** pin with the desired voltage between 8 and 24 VDC, you can set the period and duty-cycle by software. ### Expansion Port -The expansion port can be used to daisy-chain several Opta® Expansions and additional modules. To be accessed needs to be freed up from its breakable plastic cover and the connection plug added between each device. +The expansion port can be used to daisy-chain several Opta® Expansions and additional modules. To access it, it needs to be freed from its breakable plastic cover, and the connection plug needs to be added between each device. + +It supports up to 5 expansion modules. To avoid potential communication issues, ensure the total number of connected modules does not exceed 5. + +If any issues occur with module detection or data exchange, double-check the connections and ensure the **Aux connector and clips are securely installed** within the expansion port. If problems persist, inspect for any loose or improperly connected cables. ## Device Operation ### Getting Started - IDE @@ -330,6 +335,7 @@ This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the | **Date** | **Revision** | **Changes** | |:----------:|:------------:|:------------------------------------:| +| 24/09/2024 | 4 | Expansion port updates | | 03/09/2024 | 3 | Cloud Editor updated from Web Editor | | 05/07/2024 | 2 | Block Diagram updated | | 25/07/2024 | 1 | First Release | diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/tech-specs.yml b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/tech-specs.yml index 3e73358a21..09790463e6 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/tech-specs.yml +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-analog-exp/tech-specs.yml @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Board: Microcontroller: ID: Renesas R7FA4M1AB3CFM ARM® Cortex®-M4 Cortex-M4 core: Up to 48 MHz +Maximum Supported Expansion Modules: 5 Input: Configurable digital / analog inputs: 8x Digital operational range: 0-24 V diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md index a541d2829e..7da43d8766 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/datasheet/datasheet.md @@ -38,15 +38,16 @@ Arduino Opta® Expansion is designed for industrial standard machinery control a ## Features ### General Specifications Overview -| Characteristics | Details | -| ----------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| Supply Voltage | 12...24 V | -| Antipolarity protection | Yes | -| Overvoltage protection | Yes (+20%) | -| Inputs | 16x Digital (0-24 V) / Analog (0-24 V) inputs | -| Outputs | AFX00005: 8x Electromechanical Relays (250 VAC - 6 A), AFX00006: 8x Solid State Relays (24 VDC - 3 A) | -| Degree of Protection | IP20 | -| Certifications | FCC, CE, UKCA | +| Characteristics | Details | +|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| Supply Voltage | 12...24 V | +| Antipolarity protection | Yes | +| Overvoltage protection | Yes (+20%) | +| Maximum Supported Expansion Modules | Up to 5 | +| Inputs | 16x Digital (0-24 V) / Analog (0-24 V) inputs | +| Outputs | AFX00005: 8x Electromechanical Relays (250 VAC - 6 A), AFX00006: 8x Solid State Relays (24 VDC - 2 A) | +| Degree of Protection | IP20 | +| Certifications | FCC, CE, UKCA | ### Inputs @@ -184,6 +185,10 @@ The **EMR variant** relays on Arduino Opta® Digital Expansions provide a very f ### Expansion Port The expansion port can be used to daisy-chain several Opta® Expansions and additional modules. To be accessed needs to be freed up from its breakable plastic cover and the connection plug added between each device. +It supports up to 5 expansion modules. To avoid potential communication issues, ensure the total number of connected modules does not exceed 5. + +If any issues occur with module detection or data exchange, double-check the connections and ensure the **Aux connector and clips are securely installed** within the expansion port. If problems persist, inspect for any loose or improperly connected cables. + ## Device Operation ### Getting Started - IDE If you want to program your Arduino Opta® Digital Expansions while offline you need to install the Arduino® Desktop IDE **[1]** and the Arduino_Opta_Blueprint using the Library Manager. To connect the Arduino Opta® to your computer, you will need a USB-C® cable. @@ -286,7 +291,8 @@ This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the ## Revision History | Date | **Revision** | **Changes** | -| ---------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------ | +|------------|--------------|--------------------------------------| +| 24/09/2024 | 4 | Expansion port updates | | 24/09/2024 | 3 | SSR operating current update | | 03/09/2024 | 2 | Cloud Editor updated from Web Editor | | 06/05/2024 | 1 | First Release | diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/tech-specs.yml b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/tech-specs.yml index 0014305317..5c2bf5fabf 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/tech-specs.yml +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta-digital-exp/tech-specs.yml @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Board: Microcontroller: ID: Renesas R7FA4M1AB3CFM ARM® Cortex®-M4 Cortex-M4 core: Up to 48 MHz +Maximum Supported Expansion Modules: 5 Input: Configurable digital / analog input: 16 Digital Operational Range: 0-24 V diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/datasheet/datasheet.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/datasheet/datasheet.md index 86ce5ab836..bb0eb78a91 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/datasheet/datasheet.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/datasheet/datasheet.md @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ Arduino Opta® is designed for industrial standard machinery control as a PLC wi Interfaces Type - Protocols/Technologies supported + Protocols/Technologies Supported @@ -240,12 +240,17 @@ Arduino Opta® is designed for industrial standard machinery control as a PLC wi MODBUS RTU, Custom serial communication - Wireless connectivity + Expansion Port + Proprietary Port + Expansion module communication + + + Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi® 2.4 GHz - Wireless connectivity + Wireless Connectivity Bluetooth® Low Energy 4.2 supported by firmware, 5.1 supported by hardware @@ -525,7 +530,9 @@ In the case of the minimum switching load parameters, the minimum values of powe The relays on Arduino Opta® provide a very fast response time of 6/4 ms to change state for closing/reopening, and a bounce time NO/NC of 3/6 ms. ### Expansion Port -The expansion port can be used to expand the Arduino Opta® capabilities with the help of additional modules. Reserved for future functionality. +The expansion port can be used to expand the Arduino Opta® capabilities with the help of additional modules. It supports up to 5 expansion modules. To avoid potential communication issues, ensure the total number of connected modules does not exceed 5. + +If any issues occur with module detection or data exchange, double-check the connections and ensure the **Aux connector and clips are securely installed** within the expansion port. If problems persist, inspect for any loose or improperly connected cables. ### Programmable User Button A pushbutton is accessible on the front panel of the Arduino Opta®. The functionality of this button can be configured via software. Note that the LED above the *User button* is only available on Arduino Opta® WiFi (AFX00002). @@ -799,7 +806,8 @@ Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canad ## Revision History | **Date** | **Revision** | **Changes** | -| :--------: | :----------: | :----------------------------------: | +|:----------:|:------------:|:------------------------------------:| +| 24/09/2024 | 8 | Expansion port updates | | 11/09/2024 | 7 | ICES certification updates | | 03/09/2024 | 6 | Cloud Editor updated from Web Editor | | 24/07/2024 | 5 | Wiring specifications | diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tech-specs.yml b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tech-specs.yml index e1432466fb..ec51c660af 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tech-specs.yml +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tech-specs.yml @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Relays: Maximum current per relay: 10 A Maximum peak current per relay: 15 A Connectivity and communication: + Expansion Port: Up to 5 expansion modules (e.g., AFX00005, AFX00006, AFX00007) USB-C®: For programming and data logging: All variants Ethernet: diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/01.user-manual/content.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/01.user-manual/content.md index 452541fe95..0b2a69967d 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/01.user-manual/content.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/01.user-manual/content.md @@ -1833,6 +1833,8 @@ In the image below there is an example of the power wiring of the expansions: ***The expansions must be externally powered to be operated and detected by the Opta™ controller.*** +***The Opta™ controller module supports a maximum of __5 expansion modules__. Exceeding this limit may cause unexpected behavior. __Ensure no more than five modules are connected, and verify that the Aux connector and clips are securely installed__.*** + #### Programmable Inputs The Opta™ Expansions have **16x analog/digital programmable inputs** accessible through terminals `I1` to `I16`. @@ -2454,6 +2456,8 @@ Here is an example of how to connect a DC load to the Opta Digital Ext D1608S (S ![SSR expansion wiring example](assets/ssr-output.png) +***The Opta™ controller module can support up to __5 expansion modules__. Connecting more than this may result in unexpected behavior. __Ensure the module limit is not exceeded and the Aux connector and clips are properly secured.__*** + You can buy and find more information about the Opta™ Digital Expansions on the links below: - [Opta™ Digital Expansion Product Page](https://docs.arduino.cc/hardware/opta-digital-ext) @@ -2487,6 +2491,8 @@ In the image below there is an example of the power wiring of the expansions: ***The expansions must be externally powered to be operated and detected by the Opta™ controller.*** +***The Opta™ controller module supports a maximum of __5 expansion modules__. Exceeding this limit may cause unexpected behavior. __Ensure no more than five modules are connected, and verify that the Aux connector and clips are securely installed__.*** + #### Programmable Inputs The Opta™ Analog Expansion has 8x analog channels, identified with a letter, `I` or `O`, between the two connection terminals: `+` for signal and `-` as GND, common to the other `-` terminals on the board. @@ -4110,6 +4116,8 @@ To fully understand the example above, we recommend you to check the [General Li The function `optaAnalogTask()` turns on sequentially the **LEDs** and turns them off again. +***The Opta™ controller module can support up to __5 expansion modules__. Connecting more than this may result in unexpected behavior. __Ensure the module limit is not exceeded and the Aux connector and clips are properly secured.__*** + You can buy and find more information about the Opta™ Analog Expansions on the links below: - [Opta™ Analog Expansion Product Page](https://docs.arduino.cc/hardware/opta-analog-ext) diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/17.opta-expansions-plc-ide/content.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/17.opta-expansions-plc-ide/content.md index 0388acd251..08d22aacb6 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/17.opta-expansions-plc-ide/content.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/17.opta-expansions-plc-ide/content.md @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ We will create a demo application from scratch, in which we will read the voltag ### Snapping the Expansion -You can connect up to five expansions to your Opta™ controller module to multiply and diversify your I/O set with seamless detection. +You can connect up to **five expansions to your Opta™** controller module to multiply and diversify your I/O set with seamless detection. Remove the breakable plastic cover marked as AUX from the expansion port on the Opta™ controller and the expansion module to expose the ports. @@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ The expansions must be powered externally in order to be detected and properly w ![Powering the expansions](assets/power-expansion.png) +***The Opta™ controller module supports a maximum of __5 expansion modules__. Exceeding this limit may cause unexpected behavior. __Ensure no more than five modules are connected, and verify that the Aux connector and clips are securely installed__.*** + ### Update Expansion Firmware ![Expansion Firmware Update](assets/fw-up-d.png) diff --git a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/19.opta-analog-expansion-plc-ide/content.md b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/19.opta-analog-expansion-plc-ide/content.md index 366768399a..a426e464bf 100644 --- a/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/19.opta-analog-expansion-plc-ide/content.md +++ b/content/hardware/07.opta/opta-family/opta/tutorials/19.opta-analog-expansion-plc-ide/content.md @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ We will go through every feature of the Analog Expansion and learn with simple e ### Snapping the Expansion -You can connect up to five expansions to your Opta™ controller module to multiply and diversify your I/O set with seamless detection. +You can connect up to **five expansions to your Opta™** controller module to multiply and diversify your I/O set with seamless detection. Remove the breakable plastic cover marked as AUX from the expansion port on the Opta™ controller and the expansion module to expose the ports. @@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ The expansions must be powered externally in order to be detected and properly w ![Powering the expansions](assets/power-expansion-2.png) +***The Opta™ controller module supports a maximum of __5 expansion modules__. Exceeding this limit may cause unexpected behavior. __Ensure no more than five modules are connected, and verify that the Aux connector and clips are securely installed__.*** + ### Update Expansion Firmware ![Expansion Firmware Update](assets/fw-up-a.png)