SUCHEN SIE DIE PASSENDE
INDUSTRIELLE LÖSUNG?
Entdecken Sie Embedded-, Kommunikations- und Automatisierungslösungen für Ihre Anwendung.
DTP-4(PC)
General purpose screw terminal, 4*10 screw blocks, 3m cable
- Universal Screw Terminal Interface:
Four 10‑point screw‑clamp terminal blocks (M3 type) allow direct connection of analog or digital signal lines without soldering. Each terminal accommodates standard industrial wire gauges for secure, vibration‑resistant connections.
- Integrated 3 m Connection Cable:
Factory‑attached shielded cable (length = 3 m) terminated with a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector ensures immediate compatibility with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards and other 37‑pin D‑SUB equipped devices.
- Compact Panel Format:
Dimensions of 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) provide a small footprint suitable for control panels, DIN‑rail adapters, or benchtop setups.
- High Reliability and Maintainability:
Screw‑clamp terminals provide long‑term mechanical stability and easy field maintenance. The detachable cable simplifies replacement or reconfiguration.
- Compatibility with CONTEC Measurement Systems:
Designed as an accessory for CONTEC’s E‑series analog I/O boards (e.g., AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16U(PCI)EH, ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI), DA12‑4(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI), etc.). Fully compatible with the 37‑pin D‑SUB analog I/O connector standard used across CONTEC’s PCI, PC Card, and USB measurement products.
- Industrial‑Grade Construction:
Rugged terminal blocks and shielded cable minimize noise pickup and ensure stable signal transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- Ease of Integration:
Can be DIN‑rail mounted using optional adapter DIN‑ADP1 or panel‑mounted using standard hardware. Ideal for prototyping, test benches, or permanent installations.
Four 10‑point screw‑clamp terminal blocks (M3 type) allow direct connection of analog or digital signal lines without soldering. Each terminal accommodates standard industrial wire gauges for secure, vibration‑resistant connections.
- Integrated 3 m Connection Cable:
Factory‑attached shielded cable (length = 3 m) terminated with a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector ensures immediate compatibility with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards and other 37‑pin D‑SUB equipped devices.
- Compact Panel Format:
Dimensions of 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) provide a small footprint suitable for control panels, DIN‑rail adapters, or benchtop setups.
- High Reliability and Maintainability:
Screw‑clamp terminals provide long‑term mechanical stability and easy field maintenance. The detachable cable simplifies replacement or reconfiguration.
- Compatibility with CONTEC Measurement Systems:
Designed as an accessory for CONTEC’s E‑series analog I/O boards (e.g., AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16U(PCI)EH, ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI), DA12‑4(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI), etc.). Fully compatible with the 37‑pin D‑SUB analog I/O connector standard used across CONTEC’s PCI, PC Card, and USB measurement products.
- Industrial‑Grade Construction:
Rugged terminal blocks and shielded cable minimize noise pickup and ensure stable signal transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- Ease of Integration:
Can be DIN‑rail mounted using optional adapter DIN‑ADP1 or panel‑mounted using standard hardware. Ideal for prototyping, test benches, or permanent installations.
1. Product Overview
Product Name: General Purpose Screw Terminal Panel
Model: DTP‑4(PC)
Series: E Series Analog I/O Accessories
Article Number: DTP‑4(PC)
Manufacturer: CONTEC Co., Ltd. (Japan)
The CONTEC DTP‑4(PC) is a general‑purpose screw terminal panel designed for use with CONTEC’s E‑series and other compatible analog and digital I/O interface boards. It provides a convenient, reliable wiring interface between measurement/control boards and external devices. The unit integrates four 10‑position screw‑clamp terminal blocks (total 40 terminals) and is supplied with a pre‑assembled 3‑meter connection cable terminated in a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector. The compact panel (160 × 82 mm) is optimized for laboratory, industrial, and OEM integration environments where secure, maintainable wiring is required.
2. Key Features
- Universal Screw Terminal Interface:
Four 10‑point screw‑clamp terminal blocks (M3 type) allow direct connection of analog or digital signal lines without soldering. Each terminal accommodates standard industrial wire gauges for secure, vibration‑resistant connections.
- Integrated 3 m Connection Cable:
Factory‑attached shielded cable (length = 3 m) terminated with a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector ensures immediate compatibility with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards and other 37‑pin D‑SUB equipped devices.
- Compact Panel Format:
Dimensions of 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) provide a small footprint suitable for control panels, DIN‑rail adapters, or benchtop setups.
- High Reliability and Maintainability:
Screw‑clamp terminals provide long‑term mechanical stability and easy field maintenance. The detachable cable simplifies replacement or reconfiguration.
- Compatibility with CONTEC Measurement Systems:
Designed as an accessory for CONTEC’s E‑series analog I/O boards (e.g., AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16U(PCI)EH, ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI), DA12‑4(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI), etc.). Fully compatible with the 37‑pin D‑SUB analog I/O connector standard used across CONTEC’s PCI, PC Card, and USB measurement products.
- Industrial‑Grade Construction:
Rugged terminal blocks and shielded cable minimize noise pickup and ensure stable signal transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- Ease of Integration:
Can be DIN‑rail mounted using optional adapter DIN‑ADP1 or panel‑mounted using standard hardware. Ideal for prototyping, test benches, or permanent installations.
3. Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|------------|---------------|
| Model | DTP‑4(PC) |
| Type | General‑purpose screw terminal panel |
| Terminal Configuration | 4 × 10 screw‑clamp blocks (total 40 points) |
| Terminal Type | M3 screw clamp, removable barrier type |
| Cable Length | 3 m (factory‑attached) |
| Cable Type | Shielded multi‑core cable |
| Connector Type | 37‑pin D‑SUB female (D‑SUB 37F) |
| Panel Dimensions | 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) |
| Mounting | Panel or DIN‑rail (with optional DIN‑ADP1) |
| Material | Steel base plate with insulated terminal blocks |
| Weight | Approx. 200 g (excluding cable) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 50 °C (typical for CONTEC accessories) |
| Storage Temperature | –20 – 60 °C |
| Humidity | 10 – 90 % RH (non‑condensing) |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 100 MΩ between terminals and chassis |
| Dielectric Strength | 500 V AC 1 min (typical accessory rating) |
| Manufacturer | CONTEC Co., Ltd. |
4. Functionality
The DTP‑4(PC) serves as an external wiring interface for analog and digital I/O boards. It converts the compact 37‑pin D‑SUB connector of the host board into easily accessible screw terminals. Each terminal corresponds to a specific pin on the D‑SUB connector, allowing direct connection of sensors, actuators, or signal conditioning circuits.
Typical Use Cases:
- Connection of analog input/output signals (voltage or current) from sensors, transducers, or actuators.
- Wiring of digital I/O lines for switches, relays, or logic devices.
- Laboratory measurement setups requiring quick re‑termination.
- Industrial control panels where field wiring must be easily serviceable.
Applications:
- Data acquisition systems (DAQ)
- Process monitoring and control
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Educational and R&D environments
- OEM integration with CONTEC PCI/USB/PC‑Card I/O boards
Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards featuring 37‑pin D‑SUB connectors:
- AD12‑16(PCI)E / AD16‑16(PCI)E / AD12‑16U(PCI)E / AD16‑16U(PCI)EH
- ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI)
- DA12‑4(PCI), DA12‑8(PCI), DA12‑16(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI)
- USB models ADI16‑4(USB), DAI16‑4(USB), etc.
- PCMCIA model AD12‑8(PM)
- Can also be used with other 37‑pin D‑SUB analog or digital I/O interfaces following the same pin assignment.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- DTP‑4(PC) terminal panel with four 10‑point screw‑clamp blocks
- Attached 3 m shielded cable terminated with 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector
- Identification label and pin assignment chart
Optional Accessories:
- DIN‑ADP1: DIN‑rail adapter for mounting terminal panels (EPD‑37, DTP‑3(PC), DTP‑4(PC), ATP‑16, FTP‑15).
- PCA37PS / PCB37PS Series Cables: Shielded 37‑pin D‑SUB cables (0.5 m – 5 m) for extension or replacement.
- PCA37P / PCB37P Series: Flat ribbon cables for short‑distance internal wiring.
- CN5‑D37M: 37‑pin D‑SUB male connector kit (5 pcs) for custom cable fabrication.
- EPD‑37 / EPD‑37A: Alternative terminal units with DIN‑rail mount and 37‑pin D‑SUB interface.
- ATP‑16: BNC terminal panel for analog signal connection.
- FTP‑15: 15‑pin D‑SUB termination panel for digital I/O or trigger lines.
Compatible Cables (for connection to boards):
- PCA37PS‑0.5P / 1.5P / 3P / 5P (shielded)
- PCB37PS‑0.5P / 1.5P / 3P / 5P (shielded)
- PCA37P‑1.5 / 3 / 5 (flat)
- PCB37P‑1.5 / 3 / 5 (flat)
6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Host device equipped with a 37‑pin D‑SUB analog or digital I/O connector (e.g., CONTEC E‑series PCI board).
- Suitable mounting surface or DIN‑rail adapter if required.
- Proper grounding and shielding practices to minimize noise.
Mounting Options:
- Panel Mounting: The 160 × 82 mm panel can be fixed using standard M3 or M4 screws through mounting holes.
- DIN‑Rail Mounting: Use optional DIN‑ADP1 adapter for 35 mm DIN‑rail installation.
- Desktop Use: The panel can rest on an insulated surface for temporary setups.
Connection Procedure:
1. Connect the D‑SUB 37F connector to the mating D‑SUB 37M port on the I/O board or extension cable.
2. Secure the connector using the jack screws to prevent accidental disconnection.
3. Strip signal wires (recommended 0.3 – 1.25 mm²) and insert into the screw terminals.
4. Tighten screws to manufacturer‑specified torque (typically 0.4 – 0.5 N·m).
5. Verify pin assignments using the provided chart to ensure correct mapping between board channels and terminal numbers.
6. If DIN‑rail mounting, attach the panel to the DIN‑ADP1 adapter before wiring.
Configuration:
No software configuration is required. The DTP‑4(PC) is a passive wiring interface; signal configuration is handled by the connected I/O board and its driver software.
7. Performance & Capabilities
- Signal Handling:
Supports full analog and digital signal ranges defined by the connected board (e.g., ±10 V, 0–10 V, 4–20 mA). The terminal panel itself introduces negligible resistance or capacitance, ensuring accurate signal transmission.
- Electrical Characteristics:
- Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ per terminal
- Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ at 500 V DC
- Dielectric strength: 500 V AC 1 min between terminals and chassis
- Maximum current per terminal: 1 A (typical for M3 screw terminals)
- Noise Immunity:
Shielded cable and grounded metal base reduce susceptibility to electromagnetic interference (EMI). Suitable for industrial environments with moderate electrical noise.
- Mechanical Durability:
Screw terminals rated for > 100 re‑tightening cycles. Cable strain relief prevents conductor fatigue.
- Limitations:
The DTP‑4(PC) is a passive interface; it provides no signal conditioning, isolation, or amplification. For applications requiring isolation or filtering, use CONTEC’s ATII‑8A (isolated amplifier) or ATLF‑8 (low‑pass filter) boards in conjunction.
8. Standards & Compliance
- Connector Standard: 37‑pin D‑SUB (EIA RS‑232 mechanical format)
- Terminal Standard: Industrial M3 screw‑clamp type
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS‑compliant materials (lead‑free solder, halogen‑free insulation)
- Safety: Designed to meet CE low‑voltage directive when used with certified CONTEC boards
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured under ISO 9001‑certified quality management system
- Compatibility Standards:
- Compatible with PCI, PCI‑Express, USB, and PC‑Card measurement systems via CONTEC interface boards
- Supports analog and digital I/O signal standards defined by CONTEC E‑series and F‑series boards
9. Additional Information
Warranty:
Standard CONTEC accessory warranty (typically one year from shipment) covering manufacturing defects. Extended warranty options available through authorized distributors.
Support & Maintenance:
- Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, pin‑assignment charts, and wiring diagrams available at [www.contec.com](https://www.contec.com).
- Software Support: Although the DTP‑4(PC) is hardware‑only, it is supported indirectly through CONTEC’s driver packages (API‑PAC(W32), API‑TOOLs for Windows/Linux, LabVIEW VI‑DAQ, MATLAB ML‑DAQ).
- Maintenance: Periodic inspection of screw tightness and cable integrity recommended. Clean terminals with dry air; avoid solvents.
- Replacement Parts: Replacement cables (PCA37PS/PCB37PS series) and terminal blocks available from CONTEC.
- Updates: Product specifications and compatible board lists are periodically updated on CONTEC’s global portal.
Related Products:
- DTP‑3(PC): Similar screw terminal panel with 3 × 10 screw blocks and 1 m cable.
- EPD‑37 / EPD‑37A: DIN‑rail‑mountable terminal units for 37‑pin D‑SUB connections.
- ATP‑16: BNC terminal panel for analog signal connection.
- FTP‑15: 15‑pin D‑SUB terminal panel for digital I/O or trigger lines.
- ATII‑8A / ATLF‑8 / ATSS‑16: Signal conditioning boards for isolation, filtering, and simultaneous sampling.
Manufacturer Contact:
CONTEC Co., Ltd.
Measurement & Control Products Division
Website: [https://www.contec.com](https://www.contec.com)
Global Portal: [http://www.contec.com/pcmeasure/](http://www.contec.com/pcmeasure/)
### Summary
The CONTEC DTP‑4(PC) is a robust, general‑purpose screw terminal panel engineered to simplify field wiring for analog and digital I/O systems. With four 10‑point screw‑clamp blocks, a pre‑attached 3 m shielded cable, and a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector, it provides a reliable interface between CONTEC’s E‑series measurement boards and external devices. Its compact 160 × 82 mm form factor, industrial‑grade construction, and compatibility with a wide range of CONTEC accessories make it an essential component for building modular, maintainable data acquisition and control systems. The DTP‑4(PC) embodies CONTEC’s design philosophy of providing high‑quality, flexible hardware and comprehensive support for PC‑based measurement and automation applications.
Product Name: General Purpose Screw Terminal Panel
Model: DTP‑4(PC)
Series: E Series Analog I/O Accessories
Article Number: DTP‑4(PC)
Manufacturer: CONTEC Co., Ltd. (Japan)
The CONTEC DTP‑4(PC) is a general‑purpose screw terminal panel designed for use with CONTEC’s E‑series and other compatible analog and digital I/O interface boards. It provides a convenient, reliable wiring interface between measurement/control boards and external devices. The unit integrates four 10‑position screw‑clamp terminal blocks (total 40 terminals) and is supplied with a pre‑assembled 3‑meter connection cable terminated in a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector. The compact panel (160 × 82 mm) is optimized for laboratory, industrial, and OEM integration environments where secure, maintainable wiring is required.
2. Key Features
- Universal Screw Terminal Interface:
Four 10‑point screw‑clamp terminal blocks (M3 type) allow direct connection of analog or digital signal lines without soldering. Each terminal accommodates standard industrial wire gauges for secure, vibration‑resistant connections.
- Integrated 3 m Connection Cable:
Factory‑attached shielded cable (length = 3 m) terminated with a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector ensures immediate compatibility with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards and other 37‑pin D‑SUB equipped devices.
- Compact Panel Format:
Dimensions of 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) provide a small footprint suitable for control panels, DIN‑rail adapters, or benchtop setups.
- High Reliability and Maintainability:
Screw‑clamp terminals provide long‑term mechanical stability and easy field maintenance. The detachable cable simplifies replacement or reconfiguration.
- Compatibility with CONTEC Measurement Systems:
Designed as an accessory for CONTEC’s E‑series analog I/O boards (e.g., AD12‑16(PCI)E, AD16‑16U(PCI)EH, ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI), DA12‑4(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI), etc.). Fully compatible with the 37‑pin D‑SUB analog I/O connector standard used across CONTEC’s PCI, PC Card, and USB measurement products.
- Industrial‑Grade Construction:
Rugged terminal blocks and shielded cable minimize noise pickup and ensure stable signal transmission in electrically noisy environments.
- Ease of Integration:
Can be DIN‑rail mounted using optional adapter DIN‑ADP1 or panel‑mounted using standard hardware. Ideal for prototyping, test benches, or permanent installations.
3. Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|------------|---------------|
| Model | DTP‑4(PC) |
| Type | General‑purpose screw terminal panel |
| Terminal Configuration | 4 × 10 screw‑clamp blocks (total 40 points) |
| Terminal Type | M3 screw clamp, removable barrier type |
| Cable Length | 3 m (factory‑attached) |
| Cable Type | Shielded multi‑core cable |
| Connector Type | 37‑pin D‑SUB female (D‑SUB 37F) |
| Panel Dimensions | 160 mm (W) × 82 mm (H) |
| Mounting | Panel or DIN‑rail (with optional DIN‑ADP1) |
| Material | Steel base plate with insulated terminal blocks |
| Weight | Approx. 200 g (excluding cable) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 – 50 °C (typical for CONTEC accessories) |
| Storage Temperature | –20 – 60 °C |
| Humidity | 10 – 90 % RH (non‑condensing) |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 100 MΩ between terminals and chassis |
| Dielectric Strength | 500 V AC 1 min (typical accessory rating) |
| Manufacturer | CONTEC Co., Ltd. |
4. Functionality
The DTP‑4(PC) serves as an external wiring interface for analog and digital I/O boards. It converts the compact 37‑pin D‑SUB connector of the host board into easily accessible screw terminals. Each terminal corresponds to a specific pin on the D‑SUB connector, allowing direct connection of sensors, actuators, or signal conditioning circuits.
Typical Use Cases:
- Connection of analog input/output signals (voltage or current) from sensors, transducers, or actuators.
- Wiring of digital I/O lines for switches, relays, or logic devices.
- Laboratory measurement setups requiring quick re‑termination.
- Industrial control panels where field wiring must be easily serviceable.
Applications:
- Data acquisition systems (DAQ)
- Process monitoring and control
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Educational and R&D environments
- OEM integration with CONTEC PCI/USB/PC‑Card I/O boards
Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with CONTEC E‑series analog I/O boards featuring 37‑pin D‑SUB connectors:
- AD12‑16(PCI)E / AD16‑16(PCI)E / AD12‑16U(PCI)E / AD16‑16U(PCI)EH
- ADI12‑16(PCI), ADI16‑4C(PCI), ADI16‑4L(PCI)
- DA12‑4(PCI), DA12‑8(PCI), DA12‑16(PCI), DAI16‑4C(PCI)
- USB models ADI16‑4(USB), DAI16‑4(USB), etc.
- PCMCIA model AD12‑8(PM)
- Can also be used with other 37‑pin D‑SUB analog or digital I/O interfaces following the same pin assignment.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- DTP‑4(PC) terminal panel with four 10‑point screw‑clamp blocks
- Attached 3 m shielded cable terminated with 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector
- Identification label and pin assignment chart
Optional Accessories:
- DIN‑ADP1: DIN‑rail adapter for mounting terminal panels (EPD‑37, DTP‑3(PC), DTP‑4(PC), ATP‑16, FTP‑15).
- PCA37PS / PCB37PS Series Cables: Shielded 37‑pin D‑SUB cables (0.5 m – 5 m) for extension or replacement.
- PCA37P / PCB37P Series: Flat ribbon cables for short‑distance internal wiring.
- CN5‑D37M: 37‑pin D‑SUB male connector kit (5 pcs) for custom cable fabrication.
- EPD‑37 / EPD‑37A: Alternative terminal units with DIN‑rail mount and 37‑pin D‑SUB interface.
- ATP‑16: BNC terminal panel for analog signal connection.
- FTP‑15: 15‑pin D‑SUB termination panel for digital I/O or trigger lines.
Compatible Cables (for connection to boards):
- PCA37PS‑0.5P / 1.5P / 3P / 5P (shielded)
- PCB37PS‑0.5P / 1.5P / 3P / 5P (shielded)
- PCA37P‑1.5 / 3 / 5 (flat)
- PCB37P‑1.5 / 3 / 5 (flat)
6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Host device equipped with a 37‑pin D‑SUB analog or digital I/O connector (e.g., CONTEC E‑series PCI board).
- Suitable mounting surface or DIN‑rail adapter if required.
- Proper grounding and shielding practices to minimize noise.
Mounting Options:
- Panel Mounting: The 160 × 82 mm panel can be fixed using standard M3 or M4 screws through mounting holes.
- DIN‑Rail Mounting: Use optional DIN‑ADP1 adapter for 35 mm DIN‑rail installation.
- Desktop Use: The panel can rest on an insulated surface for temporary setups.
Connection Procedure:
1. Connect the D‑SUB 37F connector to the mating D‑SUB 37M port on the I/O board or extension cable.
2. Secure the connector using the jack screws to prevent accidental disconnection.
3. Strip signal wires (recommended 0.3 – 1.25 mm²) and insert into the screw terminals.
4. Tighten screws to manufacturer‑specified torque (typically 0.4 – 0.5 N·m).
5. Verify pin assignments using the provided chart to ensure correct mapping between board channels and terminal numbers.
6. If DIN‑rail mounting, attach the panel to the DIN‑ADP1 adapter before wiring.
Configuration:
No software configuration is required. The DTP‑4(PC) is a passive wiring interface; signal configuration is handled by the connected I/O board and its driver software.
7. Performance & Capabilities
- Signal Handling:
Supports full analog and digital signal ranges defined by the connected board (e.g., ±10 V, 0–10 V, 4–20 mA). The terminal panel itself introduces negligible resistance or capacitance, ensuring accurate signal transmission.
- Electrical Characteristics:
- Contact resistance: ≤ 20 mΩ per terminal
- Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ at 500 V DC
- Dielectric strength: 500 V AC 1 min between terminals and chassis
- Maximum current per terminal: 1 A (typical for M3 screw terminals)
- Noise Immunity:
Shielded cable and grounded metal base reduce susceptibility to electromagnetic interference (EMI). Suitable for industrial environments with moderate electrical noise.
- Mechanical Durability:
Screw terminals rated for > 100 re‑tightening cycles. Cable strain relief prevents conductor fatigue.
- Limitations:
The DTP‑4(PC) is a passive interface; it provides no signal conditioning, isolation, or amplification. For applications requiring isolation or filtering, use CONTEC’s ATII‑8A (isolated amplifier) or ATLF‑8 (low‑pass filter) boards in conjunction.
8. Standards & Compliance
- Connector Standard: 37‑pin D‑SUB (EIA RS‑232 mechanical format)
- Terminal Standard: Industrial M3 screw‑clamp type
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS‑compliant materials (lead‑free solder, halogen‑free insulation)
- Safety: Designed to meet CE low‑voltage directive when used with certified CONTEC boards
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured under ISO 9001‑certified quality management system
- Compatibility Standards:
- Compatible with PCI, PCI‑Express, USB, and PC‑Card measurement systems via CONTEC interface boards
- Supports analog and digital I/O signal standards defined by CONTEC E‑series and F‑series boards
9. Additional Information
Warranty:
Standard CONTEC accessory warranty (typically one year from shipment) covering manufacturing defects. Extended warranty options available through authorized distributors.
Support & Maintenance:
- Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, pin‑assignment charts, and wiring diagrams available at [www.contec.com](https://www.contec.com).
- Software Support: Although the DTP‑4(PC) is hardware‑only, it is supported indirectly through CONTEC’s driver packages (API‑PAC(W32), API‑TOOLs for Windows/Linux, LabVIEW VI‑DAQ, MATLAB ML‑DAQ).
- Maintenance: Periodic inspection of screw tightness and cable integrity recommended. Clean terminals with dry air; avoid solvents.
- Replacement Parts: Replacement cables (PCA37PS/PCB37PS series) and terminal blocks available from CONTEC.
- Updates: Product specifications and compatible board lists are periodically updated on CONTEC’s global portal.
Related Products:
- DTP‑3(PC): Similar screw terminal panel with 3 × 10 screw blocks and 1 m cable.
- EPD‑37 / EPD‑37A: DIN‑rail‑mountable terminal units for 37‑pin D‑SUB connections.
- ATP‑16: BNC terminal panel for analog signal connection.
- FTP‑15: 15‑pin D‑SUB terminal panel for digital I/O or trigger lines.
- ATII‑8A / ATLF‑8 / ATSS‑16: Signal conditioning boards for isolation, filtering, and simultaneous sampling.
Manufacturer Contact:
CONTEC Co., Ltd.
Measurement & Control Products Division
Website: [https://www.contec.com](https://www.contec.com)
Global Portal: [http://www.contec.com/pcmeasure/](http://www.contec.com/pcmeasure/)
### Summary
The CONTEC DTP‑4(PC) is a robust, general‑purpose screw terminal panel engineered to simplify field wiring for analog and digital I/O systems. With four 10‑point screw‑clamp blocks, a pre‑attached 3 m shielded cable, and a 37‑pin D‑SUB female connector, it provides a reliable interface between CONTEC’s E‑series measurement boards and external devices. Its compact 160 × 82 mm form factor, industrial‑grade construction, and compatibility with a wide range of CONTEC accessories make it an essential component for building modular, maintainable data acquisition and control systems. The DTP‑4(PC) embodies CONTEC’s design philosophy of providing high‑quality, flexible hardware and comprehensive support for PC‑based measurement and automation applications.
Kein Zubehör vorhanden.
