
Hydrometers Operation and Maintenance Manual • 9
Recommended
Resistor Valves
Ω W
5 180 0.25
6 220 0.25
9 330 0.25
12 470 0.50
24 1000 1.00
Voltage (V+)
Resistor Values
NOTE: Correct polarity of the leads should be
checked carefully to prevent damage to
the sensor.
Specications, Cont.
Photo-Diode Electrical
Specifications
POSITIVE powers the IR light
(yellow wire)
Current Min: 15 mA to a maximum of 25 mA DC
through a resistor
•MaximumVoltage:28VDC
OUTPUT (clear wire)
Output–Opencollector
(Max. Load – 2 mA)
GROUND (bare wire)
Photo-Diode (PD & PDH) Register
• SensorcombinesanIRlightsourceandalightsensitive
diode in one package.
• Signalsarecreatedwhenthelightbeamcreatedbythe
IRlightisinterruptedbyarotatingelement.
• RequiresaconstantsupplyofDCpower.
Circuit Diagram
Register with Photo Diode
Output and Wire Leads
Note:Sunlightwillinterfere
withtheIRlightandmay
corruptorinterferewiththe
signal—keepdustcapclosed
during operation to ensure
propersignaloutput.
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