Datakom D-300-MK2

Datakom D-300-MK2 Multifunctional Genset Controller User Manual

Model: D-300-MK2

1. Introducere

The Datakom D-300-MK2 is a cost-effective, modular genset controller designed for internet monitoring through plug-in modules. It functions as an AMF (Automatic Mains Failure) unit, ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch) unit, remote start controller, manual start controller, and engine controller. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of the D-300-MK2 controller.

Datakom D-300-MK2 Genset Controller Front View cu caracteristici

Figura 1.1: Faţă view of the D-300-MK2 controller, highlighting its features and functionalities.

2. Key Features and Functionalities

The D-300-MK2 controller offers a wide range of features and functionalities for comprehensive genset management:

2.1. Caracteristici generale

  • Diesel and gas genset support
  • 400Hz operation support
  • 400 event logs, full snapshot
  • All parameters front panel editable
  • 3-level configuration password
  • 128x64 graphical LCD display
  • Downloadable languages
  • Waveform display of V & I
  • Harmonic analysis of V & I
  • 16Amp MCB & GCB outputs
  • 8 configurable digital inputs
  • 6 configurable digital outputs
  • 2 configurable analog inputs
  • Both CANBUS-J1939 & MPU
  • 3 configurable service alarms
  • Multiple automatic exercise
  • Weekly operation schedule
  • Dual mutual standby with equal aging of gensets
  • Manual "speed fine adjust" on selected ECUs
  • Automatic fuel pump control
  • Disable protections feature
  • Excess power protection
  • Protecție la putere inversă
  • Overload IDMT protection
  • Load shedding, dummy load
  • Multiple load management
  • Current unbalance protection
  • Voltage unbalance protection
  • Fuel filling & fuel theft alarm

2.2. Caracteristici avansate

  • Battery back-up real time clock
  • Idle speed control
  • Battery charge run enabled
  • Contactor mode support
  • Multiple nominal conditions
  • Contactor & MCB drive
  • 4 quadrant genset power counters
  • Mains power counters
  • Fuel filling counter
  • Fuel consumption counter
  • Modem diagnostics display
  • Configurable through USB, RS-232 and GPRS
  • Free configuration program
  • Allows SMS controls
  • Ready for central monitoring
  • Mobile genset support
  • Automatic GSM geo-location
  • GPS connectivity (RS232)
  • Easy USB firmware upgrade
  • Free rating with external gasket

2.3. Funcționalități

  • AMF unit
  • ATS unit
  • Remote start controller
  • Manual start controller
  • Engine controller
  • Remote display panel

3. Produs terminatview and Plug-in Modules

The D-300-MK2 controller features a robust design with various connection points and supports modular extensions for enhanced communication capabilities.

Datakom D-300-MK2 Backpanel View cu etichete de terminal

Figura 3.1: Detailed back panel view of the D-300-MK2 controller, showing all terminal connections and module slots.

3.1. Plug-in Communication Modules

The D-300-MK2 supports various plug-in modules to extend its communication capabilities, allowing for internet monitoring and remote control.

  • GSM Modem (2G-3G-4G): For cellular communication and SMS controls.
  • Ethernet (10/100Mbps): Pentru conectivitate la rețea prin cablu.
  • Wi-Fi (802.11 b/n): Pentru conectivitate la rețeaua wireless.
  • RS-485 (2400-57600baud): For industrial communication protocols.
  • RS-232 (2400-57600baud): For serial communication, including GPS connectivity.
Datakom D-300-MK2 Plug-in Modules

Figura 3.2: Illustration of various plug-in modules available for the D-300-MK2 controller, including GSM Modem, RS-485, Ethernet, RS-232, and Wi-Fi.

4. Specificatii tehnice

Understanding the technical specifications is crucial for proper installation and operation.

  • Vol. alternatortage: 0 to 300 V-AC (Ph-N)
  • Alternator frequency: 0-650 Hz.
  • Volumul rețeleitage: 0 to 300 V-AC (Ph-N)
  • Frecvența rețelei: 0-650 Hz.
  • Topologie: 1-2-3 phase, with or without neutral
  • DC Supply Range: 8.0 to 36.0 V-DC.
  • VA-cos accuracy: 0.5% + 1 cifră
  • kVA-kW-kVAr accuracy: 1.0% + 1 cifră
  • Consum curent: 80 mA DC max @ 12V-DC
  • Intrări curente: current transformers, ../5A or ../1A.
  • Intrări digitale: vol. intraretage 0 to 36 V-DC.
  • Interval de intrare analogic: 0-5000 ohmi
  • Mains and genset contactor outputs: 16Amps@250V
  • Ieșiri DC: Protected mosfet semiconductor outputs, rated 1Amp@28V DC.
  • Cranking dropouts: survives 0V for 100ms.
  • Magnetic pickup voltage: 0.5 to 50V-AC.
  • Magnetic pickup frequency: 0 la 10000 Hz.
  • Charge Alternator Excitation: 2W.
  • Ecran de afișare: 2.9", 128x64 pixels
  • Dispozitiv USB: USB 2.0 Viteză maximă
  • Temperatura de functionare: -20°C to 70°C (-4 to +158°F)
  • Temperatura de depozitare: -40°C to 80°C (-40 to +176°F)
  • Umiditate maxima: 95% fără condensare.
  • Protecție IP: IP65 from front panel, IP30 from the rear (with gasket)
  • Dimensiuni: 180 x 140 x 46mm (LxAxA)
  • Panel Cut-out Dimensions: 151 x 111 mm minimum.
  • Greutate: 300 g (aprox.)
  • Material carcasa: High temperature, non-flammable ABS/PC
  • Instalare: Flat surface mounting on a Type 1 enclosure. Rear retaining plastic brackets.

5. Instalare și cablare

Correct installation and wiring are critical for the safe and reliable operation of the D-300-MK2 controller. Refer to the wiring diagram for detailed connections.

5.1. Typical Connections

The diagram below illustrates the typical wiring for the D-300-MK2, including connections for the alternator, mains, and engine control.

Datakom D-300-MK2 Typical Connections Diagram

Figura 5.1: Typical wiring diagram for the D-300-MK2 controller, showing connections to alternator, mains, and engine components. Ensure all connections are made according to local electrical codes and safety standards.

  • Conexiuni baterie: Connect BAT+ and BAT- terminals to the battery. Ensure battery negative is grounded.
  • Alternator Connections: Connect alternator phases (L1, L2, L3, N) to the designated terminals.
  • Mains Connections: Connect mains phases (L1, L2, L3, N) to the designated terminals.
  • Controlul motorului: Connect starter motor, fuel solenoid, and other engine sensors (oil pressure, water temp, etc.) as per the diagram.
  • MPU/J1939: Connect MPU (Magnetic Pickup Unit) or J1939 CANBUS for engine speed and data.
  • Siguranțe: Install appropriate fuses for all power lines as indicated in the diagram.
  • Împământare: Ensure proper grounding for all components.

6. Funcționare

The D-300-MK2 offers various operating modes to suit different genset applications.

6.1. Moduri de control

  • Pornire manuală: Allows the user to manually start and stop the genset using the front panel buttons.
  • Pornire de la distanță: Enables starting and stopping the genset via a remote signal.
  • Automatic Mains Failure (AMF): The controller automatically starts the genset upon detecting a mains power failure and transfers the load. It stops the genset and transfers the load back to mains when mains power is restored.
  • Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS): Manages the transfer of load between mains and genset power sources.

6.2. Monitorizare și comunicare

The D-300-MK2 provides extensive monitoring capabilities and supports various communication methods for remote access and data logging.

Datakom D-300-MK2 Communication Diagram

Figura 6.1: Communication diagram illustrating how the D-300-MK2 connects to various systems for monitoring and control, including GSM, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, RS-485, J1939, and USB.

  • Monitorizare locală: The 128x64 graphical LCD display provides real-time data, alarms, and event logs.
  • Conectivitate USB: For local configuration and firmware updates using a PC.
  • Monitorizare de la distanță: Through plug-in modules (GSM, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, RS-485, RS-232), the controller can communicate with central monitoring systems, HMI displays, and smartphones.
  • J1939/MPU: Supports communication with electronic engines for engine data.
Datakom D-300-MK2 Backpanel with Software Screenshots

Figura 6.2: Panoul din spate view alongside screenshots of the Scopemeter & Harmonics display, Rainbow Plus Program, Rainbow SCADA Central Monitoring, and Smartphone Support, demonstrating the comprehensive monitoring capabilities.

6.3. Suport software

  • Rainbow Plus Program: A free PC software for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics.
  • Rainbow SCADA Central Monitoring: For advanced remote monitoring and control of multiple gensets.
  • Smartphone Support: Allows monitoring and control via a dedicated smartphone application.

7. Întreținere

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your D-300-MK2 controller and the genset it manages.

  • curatenie: Keep the controller's front panel clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Verificarea conexiunilor: Periodically inspect all wiring connections for tightness and corrosion. Loose connections can lead to intermittent operation or damage.
  • Actualizări firmware: Verifică-l pe cel al producătorului website for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Updates can typically be performed via the USB port.
  • Verificare baterie: Ensure the genset's battery, which powers the controller, is in good condition and properly charged.
  • Conditii de mediu: Asigurați-vă că mediul de operare se încadrează în intervalele de temperatură și umiditate specificate pentru a preveni deteriorarea.

8. Depanare

This section provides general guidance for common issues. For complex problems, consult a qualified technician or Datakom support.

  • Controlerul nu pornește:
    • Verificați conexiunile bateriei și voltage.
    • Verify fuses are intact.
  • Genset Not Starting:
    • Check fuel level and battery charge.
    • Inspect engine fault codes on the controller display.
    • Verify all safety shutdowns are clear.
  • Probleme de comunicare:
    • Ensure plug-in modules are correctly installed.
    • Check network cables (Ethernet) or Wi-Fi signal strength.
    • Verify SIM card (GSM) is active and has credit.
    • Confirm correct IP addresses and port settings in software.
  • Citiri incorecte:
    • Check sensor connections and calibration.
    • Verify CT (Current Transformer) ratios are correctly configured.

9. Conformitatea

The D-300-MK2 controller complies with relevant international standards and directives.

  • Conformitate cu directivele UE:
    • 2014/35/CE (vol. scăzuttage)
    • 2014/30/EC (electro-magnetic compatibility)
  • Norme de referinta:
    • EN 61010 (cerințe de siguranță)
    • EN 61326 (cerințe EMC)
  • UL & CSA Compatibility:
    • -UL 6200, Controls for Stationary Engine Driven Assemblies (Certificate #: 20140725-E314374)
    • -CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 14-13 - Industrial Control Equipment

10. Asistență și informații de contact

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries, please contact Datakom Electronics Limited:

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