ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module User Guide

: June 6, 2024
: ICP DAS

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References
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ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module User Guide

I-7018Z, M-7018Z Quick Start Guide

Warranty
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**Packing List

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Packing
List

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Internal I/O Structure

Pin Assignments (CON1)

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Pin Assignments

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Pin
Assignments

Wire Connections

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Wire
Connections

Modbus Table (M-7018Z only)

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DCON Protocol

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - DCON
Protocol

If you want to know the detail DCON protocol, please check it from CD or web
CD path: \\napdos\7000\manual\
Web: ftp://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/8000cd/napdos/7000/manual/

Module test and configuration

Step 1: INIT switch Operation

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Step 1 INIT switch
Operation

Find out the INIT switch( back of the module), and turn to INIT.
Reboot the module

Step 2: Install & Run DCON Utility

Please Install DCON Utility first You can find the software in the CD. CD path: :\napdos\driver\dcon_utility\ Web link: http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/8000cd/napdos/driver/dcon_utility/
Run DCON utility

Step 3: Set search configuration & search module

Step 4: Select Module for testing and configuration

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Step 4 Select Module for testing
and configuration

Step 5: Configuration Settings & Channel Settings

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - Step 5 Configuration Settings &
Channel Settings

Step 6: Change to normal mode and keep the settings

Turn the INIT Switch to Normal.
Reboot the module

Trouble Shooting

Q1. How to do when forgot module address or baud rate?

Please turn to INIT mode, and run DCON Utility to search.
The module supports DCON protocol at the INIT mode.
And the address is 0. The communication setting is “9600,N,8,1”.

Q2. How to configure the I-7000 and M-7000 modules?

ICP DAS provide DCON Utility to configure I-7000 and M-7000 modules.
Please download the last version from: http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/8000cd/napdos/driver/dcon_utility/

Q3. What is individual channel configuration?
I-7018Z and M-7018Z provide the “individual channel configuration”. “Individual channel configuration” means the different settings of the input ranges for each channel. You can configure the modules by DCON utility

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - What is individual channel
configuration

Q4. What is the CJC function?

CJC (Cold-Junction Compensation) offset is for the temperature measurement. You can set a CJC offset for all channels or different channel in DCON Utility,

ICP DAS I-7018Z Thermocouple Input Module - . What is the CJC
function

Q5. How to programming with I-7000 or M-7000 by C#, VB, VC?

ICP DAS I-7000 and M-7000 series both support DCON protocol. And Only M-7000 series supports Modbus protocol.
For DCON protocol, please download SDK and Demo from:
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/8000cd/napdos/driver/dcon_dll_new/
For Modbus protocol, please refer this web link:
http://www.icpdas.com/products/PAC/i-8000/modbus.htm

If there is any other question, please feel free to contact us. Email: service@icpdas.com
Website: http://www.icpdas.com.tw/contact_us/contact_us.html