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Galcon Galileo Setup

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Summary of Galileo

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    Galileo setup hardware and accessories setup and utility.

  • Page 3: Index

    3 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility index 1) general .............................................................................................................................. 4 1.1) galileo controller – general description .......................................................

  • Page 4: 1. General

    4 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 1.1 galileo controller – general description galileo is a high performance controller based on the intel® 188 processor. This unique system, developed at the galcon’s laboratories, enables us to write applications (climate control, irrigation, ...

  • Page 5: General .1

    5 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 1.3 i/o modules: 2 models can be expanded (galileo w and galileo 2000) and 2 include fixed hardware. The next table describes the modules applicable for expandable controllers and their application validity. Catalog # description discr- ete inp...

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    6 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 1.4 other specifications: model galileo 2000/w galileo 32/w galileo 16/w regional network 24 24v 24v max. Consumption watt 100 80 80 mains circuit breaker (a) 8 10 10 voltage tolerance -10%+15% ±20% ±20% power supply module 24v 24 v 24 v cpu, e...

  • Page 7: General .1

    7 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility analog inputs : i/o modules: c2000-5, c6000, emd01 model galileo 2000/w galileo 32/w galileo 16/w input type 4-20 ma 4-20 ma 4-20 ma input impedance 100 100 100 resolution 12 bit 12 bit 12 bit galvanic isolation 3500v 3500v 3500v conversion tim...

  • Page 8: 2. Hardware Description

    8 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2. Hardware description 2.1 galileo wex / wexx: 2.1.1 the casing: • the cards are set in two columns. In between, a special cable channel is located. • it is possible to “chain” several boxes. In this case the cables are inside the linked boxes...

  • Page 9: Hardware Description .2

    9 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility hardware description .2 2.1.2 connecting the lightning protection cards • the connection between the i/o card and the protection card is via a standard cable (prepared at the factory)..

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    10 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.3 galileo wex with all types of cards: 2. Hardware description.

  • Page 11: Hardware Description .2

    11 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility hardware description .2 2.1.4 the power supply:.

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    12 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.5 cpu card: the cpu card is the “brain” of the system. It includes (amongst other components): the main processor (intel 188), three types of memories (eprom, flash, ram), communication components and a clock. It performs all controller’s ...

  • Page 13: Hardware Description .2

    13 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.6 input / output cards: each of the i/o slots (see picture of “empty controller”) can be fitted with one of the following cards: the i/o card is connected to the bus which eventually connects it to the cpu. 2.1.6.1 c2000-4 : 8 discrete inp...

  • Page 14: 2. Hardware Description

    14 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.6.2 c2000-10 : 24 – 24 vac outputs: • 24 - 24 vac outputs. • each fuse protects 8 outputs • the output common connectors are located at the main power supply unit. 2. Hardware description output fuses 24 outputs connector.

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    15 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility hardware description .2 2.1.6.3 c2000-05 : 16 – analog input: • 16 analog inputs • (+)24 v direct current connectors for passive sensors (receive the power from the controller). • (-)24 v direct current connector for active sensors (sensors wi...

  • Page 16: 2. Hardware Description

    16 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.6.4 c2000-15 : cable rtu adapter card: • the connection scheme of the 3 wire connector (from left to right): “common”, “communication”, “power supply”. 2. Hardware description cable rtu communication - 3 wires connector communication indic...

  • Page 17: Hardware Description .2

    17 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.6.5 radio rtu: adapter card 2.1.6.5 c2000-13 : radio rtu adapter: • it is possible to control up to 256 different latch type outputs. • the card is part of the assembly called srt – serial radio transmitter. Hardware description .2 data ca...

  • Page 18: 2. Hardware Description

    18 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.7 protections: although the i/o cards are integrally protected, it’s recommended to add the lighting protection cards (especially where lighting is a common phenomenon). It should be noted that there is no 100% guaranty in the case of ligh...

  • Page 19: Hardware Description .2

    19 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.7.2 24 outputs protection card hardware description .2 24 outputs standard protection cable connector – connects the i/o cards with the protection cards. Field outputs connectors outputs 1-24 commons outputs.

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    20 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.7.3 16 analog protection card: 2. Hardware description 16 analog standard protection cable connector - connects the i/o cards with the protection cards field sensor connectors analog inputs 1-16 com analog com 24 dvc.

  • Page 21: Hardware Description .2

    21 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2.1.8 l-485 - controller-pc cable communication adapter the card is fitted into the galileo w box (see empty box photo). 2.1.9 inputs / 8 outputs dc latching card: in a dc system (in order to save energy) latching technology is used. Galileo l...

  • Page 22: 2. Hardware Description

    22 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 2. Hardware description 2.2 product drafts (old models): 1. Fuse 220v 0.5a 2ag (elgal 12/24 only) 2. Casing cover 3. Keyboard and display 4. Top cover 5. Connections pad cover 6. Mounting clips galileo 32/16 galileo 32/16 enclosure – side view...

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    23 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 1. Power module (see appendix 1) 2. Slot 1 3. Slot 2 4. Slot 3 5. Slot 4 6. Main card slot: communication ports. 7. Main card slot: keyboard socket. Hardware description .2 galileo 2000 casing galileo 2000 side view galileo 2000 (standard).

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    24 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility galileo 32 board: 2. Hardware description.

  • Page 25: Key Boards and Displays .3

    25 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 3.1 galileo w key-board and display: 3.1.1 the display: the galileo w models have wide displays with the following features: 3.1.1.1 12 rows – 30 characters each. 3.1.1.2 head row – shows the name and location of the “menu” screen. For example...

  • Page 26: 3. Key Boards and Displays

    26 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 3.1.3.1 at the start menu press - you move into the “main menu”, you can move in the “main menu” by using the and arrow. If you press while on top of one of the menu’s title you move into the next sub menu or into the first element of the chos...

  • Page 27: Key Boards and Displays .3

    27 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility key boards and displays .3 select” key in order to choose from the list. The same key is also used in order to change the sign from “+” to “-“. • the key is used in order to return directly to the “start menu”. • the key is used to display the...

  • Page 28: 3. Key Boards and Displays

    28 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 3. Key boards and displays e. Press e x i t e x i t > in order to move one step back. F. You’ll be prompted with a question “are you sure?” the default is “yes”. If you want to change it press * s e l e c t s e l e c t >. After the selection p...

  • Page 29: Terminology .4

    29 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility terminology .4 upon entering the world of computerized control, there are several widely used terms with which you may not be familiar. The following is a mini control glossary: input: 1. (in general) any information that is fed into a compute...

  • Page 30: 4. Terminology

    30 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility set-point: a user value set for a parameter in order to set the activation point of a function or device application: a program that is loaded onto the controller, enabling it to control a specific type of project, such as: a greenhouse, irrig...

  • Page 31: Definin

    31 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility definin g controller number, communication and i/o cards .5 5.1 communication definitions: your controller first needs to be assigned an identification number and a network baud rate to make it capable of operating in a network. This task can ...

  • Page 32: 5. Definin

    32 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility use the select select key to define the correct card for each slot. Work with the vertical enter enter key to scan all 16 logical slots. Note that empty slots must be defined as none. Other options are: 8in16o i/o 8 inputs and 16 outputs card ...

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    33 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility outputs and discrete inputs setup .6 long before purchasing your galileo controller, you sat down with one of our representatives and designed your project. You decided which components will ultimately be operated by the controller, and calcul...

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    34 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 6. Outputs and discrete inputs setup step 1: identifying the output/input number. This is a simple task using the galileo 16/32. All the i/o connecting points are ordered from left to right and marked on the printed circuit board. With the gal...

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    35 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility own identification number. Each rtu will normally have more then one i/o element of each kind, and at times – more then one kind of element (inputs, outputs, sensors). The reference to an i/o element as far as the controller’s software is conc...

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    36 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 6. Outputs and discrete inputs setup encountered address the encountered address should not trouble the every day user. You have just defined an i/o address to existing elements, and from now on you will only have to refer to those elements fr...

  • Page 37: Sensors Connection .7

    37 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility sensors connection .7 all 4-20ma sensors have electronic adapters to convert the original value received from the probe into the “i” value. Sensors may be categorized into three different types: passive sensors: the sensor’s circuit receives i...

  • Page 38: 7. Sensors Connection

    38 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility sensor connection: sensor connections in the applications’ manuals. Sensors connection logical diagram 7. Sensors connection sensor definition table temperature sensors table humidity sensors table general sensors table sale table sensors from...

  • Page 39: Sensors Connection .7

    39 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility sensors connection .7 sensor description read units type definition minimum value maximum value max. Alarm value min alarm value temperature pt100 jumper set opt. 3 ºc 4-20ma 0 2110 -100 2500 temperature pt100 jumper set opt. 4 ºc 4-20ma -1000...

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    40 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility 8. Utilities and final preparations the utilities menu is a set of commands and views that help to maintain and troubleshoot the system. It is very rarely used by the end-user. However, whenever a problem arises, it is the first spot you will ...

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    41 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility utilities and final preparations .8 final preparations once you have made all of the connections, ascertained that everything is connected and defined accordingly, you may now activate the controller. Activating the controller also makes it po...

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    42 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility control system for remote devices via a single three-wire cable general description galileo controllers, with the addition of rtu (remote terminal unit) adapter, enables users to control a system of remote terminal units that are interconnecte...

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    43 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility includes a set of switches that encodes the unit’s number in binary numeration. Each unit must have an independent, unique number that does not appear in any other unit. Rtu 4- 8-4 type units are identified as a double unit, and sequential bin...

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    44 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) 17 0 1 0 0 0 1 39 1 0 0 1 1 1 61 1 1 1 1 0 1 18 0 1 0 0 1 0 40 1 0 1 0 0 0 62 1 1 1 1 1 0 19 0 1 0 0 1 1 41 1 0 1 0 0 1 63 1 1 1 1 1 1 20 0 1 0 1 0 0 42 1 0 1 0 1 0 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 1 0 1 0 1 4...

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    45 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) an rtu’s connector actually disconnects the whole line downwards. Discrete inputs any component that closes/opens a dry contact can be used in discrete inputs. (for example: water meters, fertiliz...

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    46 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility infrastructure it is commonly accepted that rodents are active at up to a depth of 100-120 cm below the ground surface. Therefore, cables should be laid beneath this depth, or alternatively, a cable can be laid inside a pipe that is resistant ...

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    47 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) operation of remote units via the controller: once an rtu is connected and communicates with the controller it can be immediately used if any of its i/o elements are defined. Nevertheless, the ope...

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    48 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility you are currently in the first of three options. Select the desired option by pressing one of the following options: inps check discrete inputs check outs change outputs check analog check analog inputs check time interval for changing from on...

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    49 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) troubleshooting: buzzer - each crtu card is equipped with a beeper that indicates its operation status: a valid card will produce a short (½ sec) beep once every 7 seconds connecting card will pro...

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    50 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) drafts: rtu 2-4 rev. 4.

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    51 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 1: cable remote terminal units (crtu) rtu 4-8-4 rev. 4.

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    52 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 2: radio remote terminal units (rrtu) control system for remote valves via rf general description galcon’s rrtu is a set of a single transmission station and endless number of receivers that operate valves. The transmitter is encoded ...

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    53 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility appendix 2: radio remote terminal units (rrtu) technical specifications: transmitter: type: motorola gm 340/350 rated voltage: dc 12v power at sleep: 250 ma transmission power: 5w average power: 300 ma frequency f1 standard: 445.3625 mhz. Freq...

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    54 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility installation: step 1: mount the radio board on a wall near the galileo controller. Step 2: shut galileo power down and insert the adapter card in one of the free slots in the galileo w/2000 or in an expansion box. Turn the power on. Step 3: en...

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    55 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility chapter 1: setup of the rrtu adapter card the galileo w/2000 radio tx interface card is designed to be installed in the galileo w/2000 irrigation controller and to be operated in conjunction with the darch g3.1 or later version of radio receiv...

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    56 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility setup the tx interface card note!!! It is only possible to make setting changes to the card whilst the card is unplugged from the system. As long as the card is provided with power, no switch changes will be effected. Switch 1 - is used to set...

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    57 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility system i.D. Table switch no. Switch no. Switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch switch 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 id or binary no. (128) (64) (32) (16) (8) (4) (2) (1) 0 off...

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    58 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility switch 3 - is used to put the unit into test mode and offers 3 extra system id switches. Switch 3.1 – reserved for future use. Switches 3.2, 3.2 and 3.4 have the following use: for normal operation with galileo w/2000 set switches 3.2, 3.3 and...

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    59 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility installation once all equipment has been mounted, plug the tx interface cable into the rear of the motorola radio and the transmitter interface card as per the hook-up detail provided below. For the motorola gm 340 radio appendix 2: radio remo...

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    60 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility for the motorola gm 350 radio appendix 2: radio remote terminal units (rrtu).

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    61 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility radio side card side rear view of motorola gm 340 data socket with eldar tx interface cable plug inserted. Rear view of motorola gm 340 radio data socket. Connect the “red” wire on the radio end of the tx cable to the positive terminal of the ...

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    62 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility chepter 2: operating the rrtu programmer there is a special programmer connected to the rrtu module for defining the number and other settings of the rrtu. Connecting the hand held programmer referred to as the hhp. • open the battery housing ...

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    63 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility step 2 press menu. The logger main menu will appear. Use down or up arrows to move between the various sub menus. Reset the receiver module (only applicable with module versions 3.2) press the button on the db connector (where the interfacing ...

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    64 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility use arrow to select the system i.D. The selection range is from 000 to 255. Once a number corresponding with the number used by this system transmitter interface card is selected, press enter again. Note!!! It is important to make sure that th...

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    65 controller hardware and accessories setup and utility disconnecting the hhp from the receiver module . Disconnect the h.H.P. From the receiver module and reconnect the receiver modules battery. The receiver module will re-activate immediately once the battery is reconnected. The red and green led...

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