
©Sealevel Systems, Inc.
SL9049 2/2017
SeaI/O Manual 2
Contents
SEAI/O USER MANUAL ................................................................................................................................. 1
PART# SEAI/O ............................................................................................................................................. 1
CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................... 2
BEFORE YOU GET STARTED ......................................................................................................................... 4
ADVISORY CONVENTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 4
USEFUL ACCESSORIES ..................................................................................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 6
INDUSTRY SEGMENTS ..................................................................................................................................... 6
FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
SEAI/O PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ............................................................................................................... 8
MAXIMIZING PERFORMANCE ......................................................................................................................... 10
SEAI/O HARDWARE DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................... 11
SEAI/O BASE AND EXPANSION MODULES ....................................................................................................... 11
SEAI/O MODULE COMMON FEATURES .......................................................................................................... 12
SEAI/O CONFIGURATIONS & SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................. 13
POWER OPTIONS ....................................................................................................................................... 38
BASE MODULE POWER CONNECTION ............................................................................................................. 38
SEAI/O EXPANSION POWER CONNECTION ...................................................................................................... 38
SEAI/O MAX POWER REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................................. 38
TTL POWER REQUIREMENTS......................................................................................................................... 39
SAMPLE POWER CALCULATION ..................................................................................................................... 39
SEAMAX APPLICATION SUITE ................................................................................................................... 40
SEAMAX OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................................... 40
COMMUNICATING VIA MODBUS .................................................................................................................... 40
SEAMAX SOFTWARE INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................. 41
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DOWNLOADED SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................................... 41
UPGRADING TO THE CURRENT SEAI/O SOFTWARE (SEAMAX) ........................................................................... 41
MAXSSD CONFIGURATION & DIAGNOSTICS UTILITY ....................................................................................... 42
TROUBLESHOOTING SEAMAX ...................................................................................................................... 50
MOD+ CONNECT MOBILE APP .................................................................................................................. 51
HARDWARE CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................................. 52
SETTING DEVICE ADDRESS (SLAVE ID) ........................................................................................................... 52
SETTING TERMINATION & PULL-UP/PULL-DOWN RESISTORS ............................................................................. 53
CONFIGURING THE “BASE” SEAI/O MODULE ................................................................................................... 53
CONFIGURING N-SERIES EXPANSION MODULES ............................................................................................... 54
CONFIGURING A WIRELESS (W-SERIES) MODULE OR WIRELESS GATEWAY ............................................................. 55
CONFIGURING AN ETHERNET (E-SERIES) MODULE ............................................................................................ 65