POD7 — Universal Interface
| Type | product |
| Series | PODS |
| Try it | simulator & front panel · download package (zip) |
| Earliest dated evidence | 1994|27 — month & year |
| Evidence | "Sep-94" in WBSps Engineering from H drive-20261018T013433Z-1-003/WBSps Engineering from H drive/WBSps - POD_OLD/POD7/ISS1/ORCAD/#ESP_OUT.TXT |
| Confidence | medium |
| All years found | 1994|27, 1995|28, 1996|29, 1997|30, 2014|47 |
| Variants | POD7A, POD7B |
| Folder | Products/PODS/POD7 |
Connections
What it is made of and what it is part of.
Pictures
Dates found in the documents
| Year | Kind | Text | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994|27 | month & year | Sep-94 |
1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.TXT - DOCUMENT.docx |
| 1995|28 | month & year | APR-95 |
1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.TXT - DOCUMENT.docx |
| 1994|27 | month & year | Sep-94 |
1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.txt |
| 1995|28 | month & year | APR-95 |
1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.txt |
| 1995|28 | month & year | SEPT 28, 1995 |
1995 - POD7 - POD7 - 14-316 - PCB.pcb |
| 1995|28 | month & year | March 8, 1995 |
1995 - POD7 - POD7 - POD7 - SCHEMATIC (ORCAD).dsn |
| 1995|28 | month & year | December 7, 1995 |
1995 - POD7 - SCHEMATIC.wpd |
| 2014|47 | month & year | Oct.01 2014 |
2014 - POD7 - MANUAL (2).docx |
| 2014|47 | month & year | Oct.01 2014 |
2014 - POD7 - MANUAL.docx |
Documents (9)
| Year | File | |
|---|---|---|
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.TXT - DOCUMENT.docx | note |
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - #ESP_OUT.txt | note |
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - FN5 '5TH PART FIELD' - DOCUMENT.docx | note |
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - POD7 - DRAFTERR.LOG - DOCUMENT.docx | note |
| 1995|28 | 1995 - POD7 - SCHEMATIC.wpd | note |
| 1996|29 | 1996 - POD7 - POD7 - POD7MAN.wp | note |
| 1997|30 | 1997 - POD7 - POD7 - SPECIFICATIONS (POD7).wpd | note |
| 2014|47 | 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL (2).docx | note |
| 2014|47 | 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL.docx | note |
Photos & scans (2)
| Year | File | |
|---|---|---|
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - Front.jpg | note |
| 1994|27 | 1994 - POD7 - Rear.jpg | note |
Drawings & design files (14)
Circuit boards (1)
| File | Board | Open |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 - POD7 - POD7 - 14-316 - PCB.pcb | POD 7 - CONTROL ROOM INTERFACE | interactive viewer · KiCad board · top render · bottom render |
Sub-assemblies & parts used (2)
| Item | What | Family | Year | How we know |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA14-316 | Control Room Interface Unit Component Layout | Circuit boards (SA14-nnn) | drawing filed with it | |
| SA14-307 | B 14-307-02-001 - SA14-307 EXTENDED RANGE METER LIGHT BAR - SCHEMATIC | Circuit boards (SA14-nnn) | named in its manual |
From the manuals
Each manual split into its sections. Text that is the same in many Ward-Beck manuals (warranty, address, standard notes) is kept once on the Boilerplate page and linked.
Specifications (3)
Specifications — 403 words · 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL.docx, page 1
(I/O INTERFACE)
Opto-isolator Activation Voltage Max: + 28 V Opto-isolator Activation Voltage Min: + 3 V Logic Inputs: 0 to 5 V Open Collector Current Max: 250 mA Max Relay Switching Capacity: 0.5 A at 125V AC 2 A at 30V DC
(AUDIO AMPLIFIER)
Max Output Level: 2 Watts RMS into an 8Ω Load Frequency Response: 0.5 dB, 20Hz to 20kHz Noise: better than -80 dBu, 20Hz to 20kHz Input Impedance: 20kΩ Common Mode Rejection: better than 60 dB at 60Hz
Power Requirements: 115 VAC,60Hz (available upon request) 230VAC,50Hz Dimensions: 8.69" wide x 1.73" high x 7.0" deep 221 mm x 44 mm x 178 mm Weight: 1.37 kg (3.01 lbs)
I/O Tables
Opto-Isolator Inputs
PIN
FUNCTION
PIN
FUNCTION
14,1
Opto 1+, Opto 1-
9,21
Opto 6+, Opto 6-
2
Logic 1
22
Logic 6
3,15
Opto 2+, Opto 2-
23,10
Opto 7+, Opto 7-
16
Logic 2
11
Logic 7
17,4
Opto 3+, Opto 3-
12,24
Opto 8+, Opto 8-
5
Logic 3
25
Logic 8
6,18
Opto 4+, Opto 4-
13
Ground
19
Logic 4
20,7
Opto 5+, Opto 5-
8
Logic 5
Opto Inputs (8) 3-28V Activation Voltage Logic Inputs (8) 0-5 Volt logic or momentary closure to ground Opto and logic inputs operate in parallel
Open Collectors
PIN NUMBERS
FUNCTION
5
Open Collector 1
4
Open Collector 2
3
Open Collector 3
2
Open Collector 4
1
Open Collector 5
9
Open Collector 6
8
Open Collector 7
7
Open Collector 8
6
Ground
Open Collector Outputs (8) 150mA sink capability Relay outputs 4-form c
I/O Tables CONTINUED
Audio
PIN
FUNCTION
1
Audio Input +
2
Audio Input -
3
Ground
4
Open Collector Out 9 (Active Toggles @2 Hz, Audio On)
5
Open Collector Out 10 (Acitve Audio Off)
6
Audio Output
7
Ground
8
Ground
9
Control Input (Audio Enable)
Relay Outputs
PIN NUMBER
FUNCTION
PIN
FUNCTION
25
Common 1A
5
Common 3B
12
Normally open 1A
17
Normally open 3B
13
Normally closed 1A
18
Normally closed 3B
11
Common 1B
16
Common 4A
23
Normally open 1B
3
Normally open 4A
24
Normally closed 1B
4
Normally closed 4A
22
Common 2A
2
Common 4B
9
Normally open 2A
14
Normally open 4B
10
Normally closed 2A
15
Normally closed 4B
8
Common 2B
1
N/C
20
Normally open 2B
21
Normally closed 2B
19
Common 3A
6
Normally open 3A
7
Normally closed 3A
- source: 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL.docx, p. 1
Specifications — 394 words · 1997 - POD7 - POD7 - SPECIFICATIONS (POD7).wpd, page 1
(I/O INTERFACE)
Opto-isolator Input Voltage Max + 28 V Opto-isolator Input Voltage Min + 3 V Open Collector Current Max 250 mA Relay Max Operating Current 2 A Relay Rated Load 0.5 A at 125 VAC 2 A at 30 VDC
(AUDIO AMPLIFIER)
Gain Range -13 - 19dB Max Output Level 2 Watts Frequency Response + 1dB. 20 Hz to 20 kHz Noise - 80 dB Input Impedance 20 kW Source Impedance 600 W Common Mode Rejection Greater than 60 dB at 60 Hz
(GENERAL)
Power Requirements 110 AC, 60 or 50Hz, 12 VA Ambient Temperature 0° to 50° Celsius Dimensions 8.69" wide x 1.73" high x 7.0" deep Weight 1.3 kg 2.86 lbs
I/O Configurations
Opto-isolator Inputs
PIN NUMBERS FUNCTION 14,1 Opto 1+, Opto 1- 2 Logic 1 3,5 Opto 2+, Opto 2- 16 Logic 2 17,4 Opto 3+, Opto 3- 5 Logic 3 6,18 Opto 4+, Opto 4- 19 Logic 4 20,7 Opto 5+, Opto 5- 8 Logic 5 9,21 Opto 6+, Opto 6- 22 Logic 6 23,10 Opto 7+, Opto 7- 11 Logic 7 12,24 Opto 8+, Opto 8- 25 Logic 8 13 Ground
Opto Inputs (8) 3-28V Activation Voltage
Logic Inputs (8) 0-5 Volt logic or momentary closure to ground
Opto and logic inputs operate in parallel
I/O Configurations cont'd
Open Collectors
PIN NUMBERS FUNCTION 5 Open Collector 1 4 Open Collector 2 3 Open Collector 3 2 Open Collector 4 1 Open Collector 5 9 Open Collector 6 8 Open Collector 7 7 Open Collector 8 6 Ground
Open Collector Outputs (10) 150mA sink capability Relay outputs 4-form c
Audio
PIN NUMBER FUNCTION 1 Input + 2 Input - 3 Ground 4 Open Collector Out 9 5 Open Collector Out 10 6 Audio Out 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Control Input
I/O Configurations cont'd
Relay Outputs
PIN NUMBERS FUNCTION 25 Common 1A 12 Normally open 1A 13 Normally closed 1A 11 Common 1B 23 Normally open 1B 24 Normally closed 1B 22 Common 2A 9 Normally open 2A 10 Normally closed 2A 8 Common 2B 20 Normally open 2B 21 Normally closed 2B 19 Common 3A 6 Normally open 3A 7 Normally closed 3A 5 Common 3B 17 Normally open 3B 18 Normally closed 3B 16 Common 4A 3 Normally open 4A 4 Normally closed 4A 2 Common 4B 14 Normally open 4B 15 Normally closed 4B 1 N/C
- source: 1997 - POD7 - POD7 - SPECIFICATIONS (POD7).wpd, p. 1
- also in: 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL (2).docx, p. 1
Operation (1)
Operation — 149 words · 1996 - POD7 - POD7 - POD7MAN.wp, page 1
FROM 110 VOLTS ac:
■ Two jumpers must be present, one connection Y1 to Y2, the other connection Y3 and Y4. This corresponds to JP2 and JP3 being in place.
FOR
FROM 220 VOLTS ac:
■ One jumper must be present, connecting Y2 and Y3. This corresponds to JP1 being in place.
Gain(bridging): Unity. Frequency Response: ±0.2 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Noise: 90 dB Absolute. Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0.001%, 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Dynamic Range: 100 dB. Input Impedance: 30 000 ohms or greater. Source Impedance: 600 ohms or less. Common Mode Rejection: Greater than 75 dB at 60 Hz. Power Requirement: 110 or 220 volts ac, 60 or 50 Hz; 5 Watts. Ambient Temperature: 0o to 50o Celsius. Relative Humidity: 20 % to 90 %, non-condensing. Dimensions: 8.69" wide x 1.73" high x 7.00" deep (221 mm x 44 mm x 178 mm)
- source: 1996 - POD7 - POD7 - POD7MAN.wp, p. 1
Warranty (2)
Warranty — 0 words · 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL.docx, page 1
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- source: 2014 - POD7 - MANUAL (2).docx, p. 1
Drawings (1)
Read from the drawing title blocks.
| Drawing | Title | Date | Drawn by | Checked by | Iss. | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-316-06-001 | Control Room Interface Unit Component Layout | 1 | file |
1994 - POD7 - Front.jpg
1994 - POD7 - Rear.jpg