Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C Transducer

$ 224.71

Compact Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C thermocouple transducer with 3-way isolation, DIP/NFC setup, and reliable signal conversion.

Product Description

Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C Thermocouple Measuring Transducer

The Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C thermocouple measuring transducer is a highly compact and configurable module engineered to deliver reliable temperature measurement and signal conversion. Designed to accept thermocouple inputs, it converts them into scalable current or voltage outputs suitable for industrial automation systems. Its slim 6.2 mm profile saves control cabinet space, while push-in terminals simplify wiring. With flexible setup via DIP switches, software, or NFC, it adapts quickly to changing requirements. Enhanced by three-way electrical isolation and built-in diagnostic features, it ensures dependable performance even in demanding environments where precision and safety are critical.

The Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C offers engineers a practical balance of accuracy, flexibility, and durability. By converting thermocouple signals into linear analog outputs, it eliminates interference and improves system reliability. The device is compatible with a wide variety of thermocouple types, making it suitable for diverse industrial processes. Integrated isolation protects both equipment and operators, while fault monitoring helps detect issues early, reducing downtime. Its user-friendly configuration methods speed up commissioning, and the rugged design ensures consistent operation across a broad temperature range. This makes it an excellent choice for process control, manufacturing, and energy applications where stable temperature monitoring is essential.

Why Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C?

The MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C stands out because it combines versatility, compact design, and high accuracy in one device. It not only supports a wide range of thermocouple types but also allows easy configuration through DIP switches, software, or NFC. Its three-way isolation ensures signal integrity and system safety, while the slim housing frees up valuable space in control cabinets. For engineers looking for flexibility, safety, and efficiency, this model delivers an ideal balance of performance and usability.

What Problem Does It Solve?

In many industrial systems, temperature signals are prone to interference, poor scaling, or compatibility issues with control hardware. The MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C solves these challenges by converting raw thermocouple inputs into stable, linear analog signals that can be easily integrated into PLCs or monitoring equipment. Its isolation technology prevents ground loops and electrical faults from propagating, ensuring uninterrupted operation. This means less downtime, more precise process control, and reduced maintenance costs, making it a vital component for reliable temperature monitoring in demanding environments.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C : 2905248

Feature Details Benefit
Supported Sensors Wide range of thermocouple types (B, C, E, J, K, N, R, S, T, L, U, M, A1–A3) Flexible use across many industrial applications
Temperature Range -250 °C to +2500 °C (sensor dependent) Accurate measurement for both low and high-temperature processes
Output Signal Configurable voltage (0–10 V) or current (0–20 mA, 4–20 mA) Adaptable outputs for PLCs, controllers, or monitoring systems
Configuration Options DIP switch, PC software, or NFC Simplifies setup and saves commissioning time
Electrical Isolation 3-way isolation (input/output/power supply) Protects system, prevents ground loops, ensures signal stability
Fault Monitoring Built-in diagnostics and error indication LED Early issue detection reduces downtime and maintenance costs
Housing Width 6.2 mm DIN rail mount Saves valuable panel space in control cabinets
Connection Technology Push-in terminals with plug-in connectors Fast, tool-free wiring for efficient installation
Power Supply 9.6 V DC … 30 V DC, ≤ 850 mW consumption Low energy use and flexible integration with existing systems
Approvals & Safety CE, UL, ATEX, IECEx, DNV GL, EAC Ex certified Compliant with global industrial and safety standards
Environmental Tolerance Operating temperature -40 °C … +70 °C, IP20 protection Reliable operation in harsh or demanding conditions

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Commercial Data – Phoenix Contact MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C : 2905248

Commercial Data Details
GTIN Number 4055626451224
Customs Tariff Number 85437090
Weight (excl. packaging) 110 g
Weight (incl. packaging) 117.2 g
Country of Origin Germany (DE)

 


The Applications

1. Steel Mill Molten Metal Monitoring

In steel manufacturing, accurate measurement of molten metal temperatures is vital to achieve the correct alloy mix and final product strength. The MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C provides reliable conversion of thermocouple readings into stable signals that remain unaffected by the harsh electromagnetic environment inside a furnace. Its high isolation ensures safe operation, while the wide temperature range supports precise monitoring. This allows operators to maintain consistency, avoid overheating, and reduce costly reprocessing, ensuring steel quality is maintained at every stage.

2. Pasteurization Control in Food Processing

During pasteurization, even slight temperature variations can compromise food safety and product taste. By translating thermocouple inputs into precise analog signals, the MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C ensures seamless integration with automated controls. The device offers quick configuration and robust fault monitoring, allowing issues to be detected early. Its stable performance and compact design help maintain critical temperature thresholds, ensuring that every batch meets safety standards while minimizing waste and downtime in food production lines.

3. Cold Chain and Refrigeration Monitoring

Maintaining correct temperatures throughout refrigerated storage and transport is essential to preserve product quality. The MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C delivers accurate and continuous measurements that can be easily fed into monitoring or control systems. With its wide operating range and dependable isolation, it minimizes risks of drift or interference. By providing stable, linear outputs, it enables quick identification of temperature deviations, reducing spoilage risk and protecting valuable goods such as pharmaceuticals, fresh produce, and frozen foods.

4. Boiler and Steam System Regulation

Efficient energy systems rely on precise temperature control within boilers and steam circuits. The MINI MCR-2-TC-UI-PT-C translates high-temperature thermocouple inputs into clean, interference-free signals, ensuring reliable control feedback. Its three-way isolation prevents electrical faults from disrupting operations, while quick configuration methods reduce commissioning time. The device’s fast step response supports tighter regulation of steam conditions, which not only improves efficiency but also lowers fuel consumption and extends the lifespan of critical equipment.

 


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