About Delta Temperature Controller -DTA Series
DTA series is designed for practical applications with 3 most-frequently adopted signal outputs in the industry and is built-in with various handy functions and transmission structure, ensuring fast and stable transmission of data.
- DTA4848R0
- DTA4848V0
- DTA4896R0
- DTA4896V0
- DTA9648R0
- DTA9648V0
- DTA7272R0
- DTA7272V0
- DTA9696R0
- DTA9696V0
- DTA4848R1
- DTA4848V1
- DTA4896R1
- DTA4896V1
- DTA7272R1
- DTA7272V1
- DTA9696R1
- DTA9696V1
MODEL DESIGNATION FOR LAST 1~3 DIGITS
- R : RELAY OUTPUT ( 250VAC, 5A )
- C : DC CURRENT OUTPUT ( 4~20 mA )
- T : INBUILT "CT" FUNCTION
- V : VOLTAGE OUTPUT ( 0~14V,+10%~ - 20% )
- L : LINEAR VOLTAGE OUTPUT ( 0~5V , 0~10VDC )
- E : INBUILT "EVENT" FUNCTION
Applications
- Blower coil pipe in central
- Air-conditioning system
- Heating system.
Specifications
- PID / On-Off/ manual input control modes
- Auto-tuning PID parameters
- Various thermocouple (B, E, J, K, L, N, R, S, T, U, TXK) and platinum RTD (PT100, JPT100) can be set by parameters
- Built-in 2 groups of alarm switches with 13 alarm modes each
- Celsius or Fahrenheit temperature display
- 2 key lock functions: (1. lock all keys; 2. lock only function key, up/down keys are still workable)
- Panel size: 4848, 4896, 9648, 7272, 9696
- Optional RS-485 communication interface (Modbus ASCII, RTU, baud rate: 2,400 ~ 38,400)
- Optional CT (wire breaking detection) function, an alarm output
- Sampling time of sensor: 0.5 second/time
- Certifications: IP5X protection, CE, UL
Flexible Sensing and Output OptionsSupporting a variety of sensor inputs including thermocouples (K, J, T, E), RTD Pt100, and standard analog signals, the DTA Series ensures compatibility with different process environments. Output options such as relay, SSR drive, and analog output (4-20mA or 0-10V) guarantee seamless integration with heating and cooling systems.
Intuitive Dual Display for Enhanced MonitoringThe dual 4-digit 7-segment LED display provides operators with simultaneous viewing of the setpoint and the measured temperature, simplifying adjustments and monitoring. This improves process visibility, helping reduce errors and enhancing control accuracy.
High Precision Control & Safety FeaturesWith an accuracy of 0.5% of full scale and a fast 250ms sampling time, the DTA controller delivers highly responsive and reliable temperature regulation. Multiple alarm settings boost operational safety, providing timely notifications for deviations and abnormal conditions.
FAQ's of Delta Temperature Controller -DTA Series:
Q: How do I select the appropriate input type for my Delta DTA Series Temperature Controller?
A: You can select between thermocouple types (K, J, T, E), RTD Pt100, or analog signals (mV, V, mA) using the controller's setup menu. Refer to your sensor specifications and follow the programming instructions in the user manual to configure the correct input type for accurate measurements.
Q: What control methods are available on the DTA Series and when should I use them?
A: The DTA Series supports On/Off, P, PI, PD, and PID control methods. Use On/Off for simple applications; PI or PID for processes requiring stable, precise temperature without oscillations. The PID auto-tuning feature helps optimize performance based on your process dynamics.
Q: Where can the DTA Series Temperature Controller be installed?
A: This controller is designed for standard panel mount applications with a fixing bracket. It fits common industrial panels using standard DIN cutouts: 48x48 mm, 48x96 mm, 96x96 mm, or 96x48 mm-ensure your panel matches the selected model size.
Q: What is the process for wiring the output to heaters or coolers?
A: Depending on the selected output type (Relay, SSR Drive, or Analog), connect the corresponding terminals to your external heater or cooler control circuit. Always follow the wiring diagrams in the manual and ensure power is disconnected during installation for safety.
Q: How does the Delta DTA Series enhance operational safety?
A: The controller provides multiple configurable alarm settings, offering real-time alerts for over-temperature, sensor errors, or process deviations. These safety features help prevent equipment damage and improve process reliability.
Q: What are the main benefits of using a microprocessor-based digital controller like the DTA Series?
A: A microprocessor-based controller delivers superior accuracy, faster response times, and flexibility in configuration. The DTA Series' digital control ensures stable, reliable, and adjustable temperature management suitable for critical industrial applications.
Q: Can the Delta DTA Series operate in harsh industrial environments?
A: Yes, its exterior is made from flame-retardant ABS/polycarbonate, supporting operating temperatures from 0C to 50C. This rugged design, combined with panel mounting, ensures durability and safety in demanding environments.