PR30 Paperless Recorder Brainchild

Overview

BrainChild Electronics Co., Ltd. was established in 1977. Presently we are the largest Temperature Controller maker in Taiwan, and the only maker of the paperless recorder in Taiwan.

The factory has a full automatic SMT production line. TÜV Rheinland certifies our ISO9001 once a year. In addition we have a well equipped and CSA certified laboratory to do CSA, UL and CE tests. A strong and experienced R&D team allows us to offer customers innovative and state-of-art industrial instruments for various FA solutions. We have won good reputation by supplying quality instruments with better features at competitive prices. It is our philosophy in pursuit of perfection through continuous improvement.

In order to support our customers with more industrial instruments and become an important vendor in FA solutions, we have continued investing on new products. Now we have five product lines including Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Recorders, Temperature Controllers, Data Acquisition Modules / Distributed IO Modules, IP Camera, and Networking products. The sales network of both distributors and private labeled customers covers over 80 countries.

PR30 Low-cost  Paperless Recorders Description

BrainChild PR30 Touch screen Recorder is a paperless digital recorder for laboratories, factories and classrooms alike. It has a built-in high resolution 12.1-inch touchscreen display, 48 channels, plug & play IO cards, and internal Flash memory storage. Standard Ethernet and optional RS-232/RS-422/RS485 communication enable users to access onscreen data and setup remote monitoring via the RS serial interface or Ethernet networking. The PR30 paperlss chart recorder includes standard configuration software featuring a historical viewer.

Brainchild new PR series paperless recorders are launched in full product range with outstanding specifications and features. The PR30 Touch screen Recorder model paperless graphic Recorder features 12.1” displays, 100 msec. sampling rate, external channels, batch, custom display, more strict FDA 21 CFR part 11, handwriting messages, SD slot, 2 USBs, pulse input, field calibration, Web Server, email, 19 languages, IP65, and yet in shorter depth 167mm.
For some industries preferred circular display, PR30 can offer unique feature and set the speed for each page/circle in variety time modules.

The new PR series paperless recorders are launched in full product range with outstanding specifications and features. PR series includes a low-cost PR10, a popular PR20, and a high-end PR30. Compared with the first generation VR series, the PR series offers much more.

For example, recorders in 4.3” & 12.1” displays in addition to 5.6”, 100 msec. the sampling rate, external channels, batch, custom display, more strict FDA 21 CFR part 11, handwriting messages, SD slot, 2 USBs, pulse input, field calibration, Web Server, email, 19 languages, IP65, and yet in shorter depth 167mm.

PR30 Touch Screen  Paperless Recorders Features

  • Touch Screen, TFT, 65K color
  • 100 msec. scan rate
  • Internal memory: 256 MB Flash
  • CPU: ARM Cortex-A8, 1Ghz
  • Standard: Ethernet, SD slot & USB
  • Option: RS232/422/485 & Pulse input
  • Protection: IP65 front & IP20 rear
  • Standards: CE, cULus & RoHS
  • Pulse input for flow applications
  • Direct Printer connectivity
  • Webserver & Email directly from Recorder
  • Remote IO channels, Virtual channels
  • Master & Slave, Modbus RTU, and TCP protocols
  • Custom display pages similar to HMI
  • Batch operations, built-in security & FDA 21 CFR part 11
  • 19 international languages

PC Software

The PR series has the below user-friendly software for configuration, analysis, data acquisition and custom display

  • Free Basic Software Historical Viewer for configuration and analysis
  • Extensive Software Data Acquisition Studio for configuration, analysis and data acquisition on PC.
  • Panel Studio Software for Custom display

Expandable Input and Output cards

There are 4 rear expansion slots in PR10 and PR20 and 16 rear expansion slots in PR30ava ilable for expansion with the following plug and play I/O Cards.

  • Analog Input cards (part number AI206 & AI203)
    These two cards are used for 3 or 6-channel analog inputs. Each input is isolated from each other to avoid noise and to ensure stable measurement.
  • Relay Output card (RO206)
    Each card includes 6 relay outputs. The relay contacts are rated 5 Amp/240 VAC.
  • 3 Digital Input card (DI206)
    Each card includes 6 channels. Logic Low: -5V minimum, 0.8V maximum, Logic High: 3.5V minimum, 24V maximum
  • Combination Relay Output and Digital Input Card (RD233)
    Each Card includes 3 Digital Inputs and 3 Relay Outputs. For Digital Inputs, Logic Low: -5V minimum, 0.8V maximum, Logic High: -3.5V minimum, 24V maximum. For Relay Outputs, the Contacts are rated 5 Amp/240 VAC
  • Analog Output cards (AO206)
    Each card includes 6 channels. They are used for 4-20mA, 0-20mA current output, 0-5V, 1-5V, 0-10VDC voltage output
  • PID Process Control card (PC201)
    Each card includes one single loop PID process control function with ramp and soak profile segment.

External Storage media

The recorder has 256MB internal memory to store the data. There are two types of External storage media available for the recorder to dump the stored data from internal memory. They are SD card and USB. Only one storage media can be used at a time in the recorder. If the recorder is used with 6-channel inputs, the below chart shows the maximum no of days historical data can be stored based on available memory.

Application

  • Semiconductor industry
    • Control of furnace temperature for temperature process in semiconductor temperature process control
  • Ceramic / kiln / glass industry
    • Temperature record as a heating process in a ceramic sintering furnace
  • Water treatment PH/conductivity record
  • Food sterilization process record
  • Exhaust gas treatment system record
  • Quality assurance test standard
  • Medical mechanical water system
    • It is used for environmental parameter monitoring and recording, and can set numerical abnormal alarm. It can choose paperless recorder to realize paperless recording mode, and can also record key parameters in real time with paper recorder.
  • Beer brewing system
    • It can be used for environmental parameter monitoring and recording, and can set numerical abnormal alarm. It can choose paperless recorder to realize paperless recording mode, and can also record key parameters in real time with paper recorder.

PR30 Touch Screen  Paperless Recorders Specification

  • Product position: big size and high-end one, good for sophisticated applications, for the example the power industry
  • Input numbers : 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 channels
  • True universal inputs :
    • Thermocouples: J, K, T, E, B, R, S, N, L, U, P, W5, W3, LR, A1, A2, A3, M
    • RTD: Pt50, Pt100, Pt200, Pt500, Pt1000 (α=0.00385), Pt50, Pt100 (α=0.00391)Cu10 (α=0.00427), Cu50, Cu100(α=0.00426, 0.00428), Ni100, Ni200, Ni500,JPt50, JPt100, JPt200, JPt500, JPt1000 (α=0.003916)Ni1000 (α=0.00617) mA, V, mV
  • The fastest sampling rate: to reach 100 msec/dot, default setting at 1 sec/dot
  • Math, External channels, Batch, Custom display, FDA 21 CFR part 11: only available by Plus versions
  • Display: 12.1″ TFT touch screen
  • Resolution : 1024 x 768
  • MTFB backlight at 25°C : 60,000 hrs
  • Backlight: LED
  • Screen saver, Email: Yes
  • A faster CPU: ARM Cortex-A8, 1Ghz
  • Internal Flash memory: 256 MB
  • RAM: 256 MB
  • Ethernet: Modbus TCP/IP
  • RS-232/422/485: optional RS-232 or RS-422/485 Modbus RTU
  • SD Card Slot, USB host x 2: standard, one USB in the front, another USB in the back
  • Pulse input: optional DI card offering either logic or high-frequency pulse counter
  • START / STOP key: to start/stop record and to turn off the display only, not recorder itself so that a quick start possible
  • Calibration correction: on-site calibration possible, or using handy features of Offset and Gain for correction
  • Multilingual: convenient for local users by offering 19 languages including English, Japanese, Danish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Korean, Thai, Turkish, Portuguese, Chinese(simplified, traditional), French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Brazil Portuguese, Czech, other languages negotiable
  • PC software Historical Viewer+ Configuration: standard
  • Extensive software Data Acquisition Studio: optional real-time monitoring
  • Power supply: 90-250VAC or 11-36VDC
  • Outer dimensions (W x H x L mm) : 288 x 288 x 189
  • Shorter mounting depth (mm): 171
  • DIN Panel cutout (W x H mm) : 281 x 281
  • Protection: IP65 front, IP20 rear
  • Operating temperature : 0°C to 50°C
  • Storage temperature: -30°C to 70°C
  • Safety standards to be available: CE, cULus, RoHS

PR Series Brainchild Paperless Recorders

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