CAL Controls 3300 User Manual

Ordering Information Codes

Product License Description Part Number

CALgrafix CALgrafix CAL products only, no further clients 1002GB000

1 Client/1 server or servers can be added

CALgrafix Professional CALgrafix Additional clients and servers can 1003GB000

1 Client/1 server be added

CALopc Server CALopc Server Can be used with CALgrafix professional 1004GB000

license or other OPC compatible client

CALgrafix Client Additional CALgrafix For use with professional version 1005GB000

client license

Supported products

3300/9300/9400/9500P temperature and process controllers.
Third party compatible device with OPC server support.

System requirements

The system requirements are highly dependent on the number of clients and servers connected but also the number of tags being
updated and the frequency of update.
As a general requirement, we would recommend a minimum of Pentium 450MHz with 128MB RAM, Windows

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Process

Monitoring and

Configuration

Software

Temperature Controllers

Cost effective and versatile range of controllers

with communications options. P.I.D. control,

autotune and heat-cool strategy are all standard

features.

Process Controllers

Controllers with programmable ramp/soak

profiles. Various input, output and

communications options are available.

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Solid State Relays

Solid state relays for use in conjunction with

controllers for fast and high frequency load

switching.

Temperature Sensors

A wide range of thermocouples and RTD’s for

many applications. Also available is a range of

associated accessories including cables,

connectors, glands and thermowells.

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Advantages of using CALgrafix

• Reduce installation time – quick and

simple configuration of CAL’s range of
controllers

• Access to detailed process data via the

charting and logging features

• Lower cost alternative to SCADA

• Simple set-up, no programming skills

required

• Reduce response time to alarms

• Reduce changeover time for different

process ‘recipes’

• Vast networking possibilities with OPC

client/server architecture.
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CALgrafix Process Monitoring and Configuration Software

CALgrafix is cost-effective process monitoring and controller configuration software that provides added value to using CAL’s

range of process and temperature controllers. Features such as logging, charting, alarm indication, networking and configuration

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are integrated within a simple Windows

CALgrafix is ideal in applications where there is a requirement to monitor and record temperature or other process values.

Examples: process data for manufacturing reporting, quality control, health and safety purposes or OEM system development.

based user interface.

CALgrafix Applications

• Environmental and test chambers

• Plastic injection and extrusion

machines

• Metal and glass annealing

• Material curing equipment

• Refrigeration equipment

• Ovens, autoclaves, furnaces,

and kilns

• Scientific research and testing

• Food processing equipment

• Other process and OEM applications

• Semiconductor manufacturing

processes

• and your application ……

Charting and Logging

• Charting and logging is possible for all

measured parameters. (e.g. PV, SP,
Power output %)

• Automatic archives of data can be set.

(i.e. every sec, min, hour or day).

• Export logged data to other applications

• Comments can be added to points of

time in charts

• Multiple scaling on y-axis to show

various measured values

• Custom colour settings for chart and

traces

• Time base can be selected for charts

• Custom timed charts can be scheduled

to run within a 24hr period

Alarms

• Audible .WAV file can be imported

and launched during alarm condition

• <, > and band alarms can be set for

all measured parameters

• Screen display priority is always given

to alarm window

• Alarms are saved with

application until
acknowledged

Other Features

Digital bitmap image can be imported as the

background

High resolution re-sizable image of each

controller is displayed

Current process value is displayed on each

controller image

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disk available on

request

Networking

• Up to 128 controllers per RS485

network

• Modbus RTU protocol

• Multiple controller networks can be

monitored by one PC running CALgrafix

• A controller network can

be monitored by a number
of networked PC’s running
CALgrafix

Configuration

• Parameter set-up of 33/93/9400

and 9500P controllers

• Click’n’drag graphical profile set-up

for 9500P process/temperature
controllers

• Multiple programs and profiles can

be saved and called for various
applications

• Instrument setting cloning reduces

set-up time

Example