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Technical specifications for X20AP3131
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Manufacturer:B&R
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Product Category:PLC Systems
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Spare Part Number:X20AP3131
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Weight:0.02 kg
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Tariff Code:8537101190
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Voltage phases:3
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Current inputs:4 AC inputs
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CT secondary rating:5 A
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Phase-to-phase voltage:480 V AC maximum
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Phase-to-neutral voltage:277 V AC maximum
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Nominal frequency:50/60 Hz
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Frequency range:45–65 Hz
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Voltage input impedance:1.68 MΩ
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Current-input burden:20 mΩ
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Voltage resolution:10 mV with direct voltage connection
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Frequency resolution:0.01 Hz
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Harmonic analysis:Through 31st harmonic
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Trace sampling:8 kHz for 3 voltage and 4 current channels
Information
- B&R X20AP3131 combines electrical consumption data with power-quality information so that a machine controller can relate energy use to its operating state.
Analysis: Power, energy and harmonics
Capture: Seven-channel 8 kHz trace
Voltage measurement supports up to 480 V AC between phases and 277 V AC phase-to-neutral at nominal 50/60 Hz, with a 45–65 Hz measurable frequency range. The displayed 655 V limit is not a normal input-rating target.
Measured data includes active, reactive and apparent power and energy, direction of energy flow, phase sequence and harmonic content. Fourier analysis reaches the 31st harmonic, and signal tracing records the three voltage and four current channels at 8 kHz through a FIFO buffer.
X20AP3131 Official Technical Excerpt
B&R X20AP3131: original manufacturer technical information covering the specified interfaces and operating limits. PDF · 10 pages.X20AP3131 Installation & Verification Guide
Apter Power installation and verification guide covering identify the 5 a ct arrangement, map phases and current polarity, configure transformer scaling, compare power direction, check energy accumulation. PDF · 5 pages.
Application scope: The applications below describe its technical role. Select associated hardware and configuration for the actual installation.
Machine energy management
Relate active, reactive and apparent energy to the machine operating cycle.Three-phase load monitoring
Observe phase currents, voltages and power with correctly configured transformer scaling.Power-quality analysis
Assess harmonic content, phase sequence and voltage disturbances within the supported functions.Waveform capture
Record the voltage and current channels through the 8 kHz trace and FIFO mechanism.
Isolate the voltage measurement circuit and use the approved CT shorting procedure before disconnecting secondary wiring. Never leave an energized current-transformer secondary open.
Use wiring and current transformers with the required double or reinforced insulation. Follow the exact 3131 input circuit rather than the grounded-CT arrangement of a 3132 module.
Verify phase-to-phase and phase-to-neutral values against 480 V AC and 277 V AC. Treat a saturated displayed value as a reason to investigate the input range.
Use the harmonic analysis and 8 kHz trace for their intended diagnostic purpose. Keep sample timing and FIFO behavior in mind when comparing a recorded disturbance with controller events.
Save CT ratios, polarity, phase map, voltage arrangement, module revision and verification results. Keep the exact variant's insulation and wiring requirements with the service record.
Compare accumulated energy over a defined interval with a suitable reference under stable load. Confirm transformer scaling before interpreting a discrepancy as module error.
Alternative Names
Technical notes
Operating boundary: CT ratio and polarity errors affect several derived quantities simultaneously. Establish the primary scaling and phase assignment before evaluating metering accuracy.
Integration details: Match the 5 A 3131 input variant, CT insulation, phase wiring and module revision; do not transfer grounded-CT wiring or revision-specific accuracy from another option.
Technical basis: B&R X20(c)AP31xx Data Sheet, V2.70. X20AP3131 uses 5 A current-transformer secondary inputs. The X20AP3132 grounded-current-transformer arrangement is a different variant; accuracy depends on revision and stated test conditions.
FAQ View All FAQ
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Which current-transformer secondary rating does X20AP3131 require?The X20AP3131 variant uses 5 A secondary inputs. The 20 mA and 1 A variants have different order numbers.
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Why must the transformer ratio be configured for X20AP3131?The secondary measurement must be converted to the actual primary current. An incorrect ratio propagates into power and energy calculations.
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Does a 655 V displayed value make X20AP3131 a 655 V rated input module?No. The nominal limit is 480 V AC phase-to-phase and 277 V AC phase-to-neutral. A maximum displayed value requires checking for an exceeded measurement range.
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Can X20AP3131 measure harmonic distortion as well as energy?Yes. It calculates harmonic content through the 31st harmonic and total harmonic distortion alongside power and energy measurements.
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How many waveforms can be recorded by the trace function of X20AP3131?The trace captures three voltage and four current channels at 8 kHz using a FIFO buffer.
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Why does current-transformer polarity matter for X20AP3131?Polarity and phase assignment affect the relationship between voltage and current, including power sign, phase angle and energy-flow direction.
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Can the grounded-CT wiring of X20AP3132 be copied onto X20AP3131?No. X20AP3131 and X20AP3132 are different input arrangements. Apply the wiring and insulation requirements for the exact 3131 variant.
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Which frequency range can X20AP3131 measure?It supports a measurable frequency range of 45–65 Hz around nominal 50/60 Hz systems.
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