Datasheet

ECB-PTU Series
BACnet® B-ASC Powered Terminal Unit Programmable Controllers

Overview Features & Benefits

The ECB-PTU Series controllers are Preloaded Applications
microprocessor-based programmable
controllers designed to control powered terminal Factory preloaded applications allow these
units such as powered fan coil units, heat controllers, straight out of the box, to operate
pumps units, and chilled beams. standard PTU equipment with a proven energy-
Each controller uses the BACnet® MS/TP LAN efficient sequence of operation thereby
communication protocol and is BTL®-Listed as eliminating the need for programming.
BACnet Application Specific Controllers (B- The preloaded application can be selected using
ASC) and WSP Certified. an Allure EC-Smart-Vue sensor even before the
These controllers are optimized for ultra-low network has been installed for rapid deployment
power consumption and can be operated as or through the EC-Net™ solution using Distech
stand-alone units or as part of a networked Controls’ dcgfxApplications.
system to suit any installation requirement

Applications
These controllers meet the requirements of the
following applications:
£ Fan Coil Units
£ Heat Pumps
£ Chilled Beams
£ Reversible Ceiling with 6-way valves
£ Lighting fixtures and shade / sunblind
motors when associated to ECx-Light/Blind
Series expansion modules
Programmability £ Light switches to control both lighting and a
room’s HVAC occupancy / standby mode
Supports Distech Controls’ EC-gfxProgram, setting
which makes Building Automation System
(BAS) programming effortless, by allowing you Smart Room Control Support
to visually assemble building blocks to create a
custom control sequence for any HVAC , The Smart Room Control solution is an end-to-
lighting, or building automation application. end system for the control of HVAC equipment,
lighting, and shades/sunblinds, achieving the
highest levels of comfort for occupants while
cutting costs from installation time and wiring/
material requirements to energy consumption.
This solution combines:
£ Lighting and shade/sunblind expansion
modules to control lights (DALI, on/off or
dimming) and shades/sunblinds (24 VDC or
100-240 VAC, up/down and angle rotation).
£ Multi-sensor combining motion and
luminosity (Lux) sensors and equipped with
an Infrared receiver that works with a
Dedicated Inputs & Outputs convenient remote control.
£ Wireless (infrared) personal remote control
Each controller has specific IOs to fulfill any type for increased occupant comfort.
of installation:
£ Allure™ Series Communicating Sensors for
£ Universal inputs for using your preferred or increased occupant comfort settings.
engineer-specified sensors.
£ Sensor inputs to ensure optimal temperature Open-to-Wireless™ Solution
measurement processing.
£ Digital inputs to accelerate the integration of
binary inputs such as window contacts.
The controllers are Open-to-Wireless™ ready,
£ Powered Triac outputs for direct connection
and when paired with the Wireless Receiver,
of valves and actuators. work with a variety of wireless battery-less
£ Powered relay outputs for direct connection sensors and switches, to reduce the cost of
of ventilator fans. installation and minimize the impact on existing
£ Relay contact outputs for controlling partition walls. For supported frequencies in
externally powered devices such as electric your area, refer to the Open-to-Wireless
heater, fans, ... Solution Guide.
£ Analog outputs to provide control signals for Available with an optional Wireless Receiver
external peripherals. that supports up to 24 wireless inputs to create
£ Digital / Analog outputs for enhanced wire-free installations.
flexibility
Depending on the installation configuration and
controlled equipment (valves, fans…), the
suitable model will allow for simplified
installation and wiring, and eliminate the need
for additional external power supply.

Increased Energy Efficiency

Improves energy efficiency when combined
with:
£ Motion detectors to automatically adjust a
zone’s occupancy mode from standby to
occupied when presence is detected
£ CO2 sensors as part of a demand-controlled
ventilation strategy that adjusts the amount
of fresh air intake according to the number
of building occupants

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Allure™ Series Communicating No External Transformer
Sensor Support Controllers in this series feature a 100-240 VAC
universal power supply input that allows for
These controllers work with a wide range of
direct connection to the mains and do not
sensors, such as the Allure Series
require external transformers, for improved
Communicating Sensors that are designed to
reliability and reduced installation costs.
provide intelligent sensing and control devices
for increased user experience and energy Some models have a 24 VAC power supply
efficiency. output that can be used to power analog
£ Allure EC-Smart-Vue sensors feature a dampers and valve actuators thereby
backlit-display and graphical menus that eliminating the need for a transformer.
provide precise environmental zone control, The ECx-Blind-4LV models have an embedded
with any combination of the following: power supply that can eliminate the need for an
temperature, humidity, CO2, and motion external power supply to power the controlled
sensor. device.
£ Allure EC-Smart-Comfort sensors feature
colored LED indicators to provide user
Ultra-low Power Consumption
feedback, rotary knobs to adjust the setpoint Careful attention was paid to the design of these
offset and fan speed, and an occupancy controllers as well as to the selection of their
override push button. This sensor can also components for optimal energy management.
be expanded with a combination of up to 4 This provides ultra-low energy consumption
add-on push button modules for lighting and while providing high-level control performance.
shade/ sunblind control.
Reduced Installation Time & Cost
£ Allure EC-Smart-Air sensors combine
precise environmental sensing in a discreet Optional strain relief and terminal block covers
and alluring enclosure for temperature, provide enhanced electrical protection that can
humidity, and CO2. reduce installation costs by eliminating the need
for a protective enclosure (when allowed by
local regulations).
Moreover, powered digital outputs allow for
direct connection of controlled loads to save
installation time and wiring costs.
eu.bac Certified Control Efficiency
(pending)
The eu.bac certification schemes guarantees
the highest level of performance of the products
and systems, as defined in the EU-Directives
and relevant EN standards. This allows building
owners to ensure that their building keeps
Supported Platforms performing as well, or better than when it was
first commissioned.

The EC-NetAX multi-protocol integration solution

is web-enabled and powered by the NiagaraAX
Framework, establishing a fully Internet-
enabled, distributed architecture for real -time
access, automation and control of devices. The
EC- NetAX open framework solution creates a
common development and management
environment for integration of LONWORKS®,
BACnet ® and other protocols. Regardless of BTL-Listed & WSP-Certified Controllers
manufacturer and protocol, the EC-NetAX system
provides a unified modeling of diverse systems These controllers are listed BTL B-ASC and
and data, providing one common platform for certified WSP, and guarantee interoperability
development, management and enterprise with other manufacturers’ BTL-listed controllers.
applications.
  
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Model Selection
Model ECB- ECB- ECB- ECB- ECB-
PTU-107 PTU-207 PTU-208 PTU-307 PTU-308
Points 12 16 14 17 16
Universal Inputs 2 2 2 2 2
Digital Outputs 3 3 3 2 3
Sensor Inputs 1 1 1 2 1
(NTC 10 kΩ Type II, III)
Wireless inputs1 24 24 24 24 24
Relay Contact Outputs 1 x 2 kW 1 x 2 kW 1 x 2 kW 2 x 1 kW 1 x 2 kW
(typ. Electric Heater)
Powered Relay Outputs
3 3 3 3 3
(typ. Fan Speeds)
Line-Powered Triac
2 2 0 4 0
Outputs (typ. Valves)
24 VAC Triac Outputs
0 0 2 0 4
(typ. Valves)2
Analog Outputs 0 4 2 2 2
24 VAC Power Supply
Outputs
Supply Voltage Input 100-240VAC 100-240VAC 100-240VAC 100-240VAC 100-240VAC
Compatible with Optional Subnet Devices:
Allure Series and EC- 4 4 4 4 4
Multi-Sensor Series 3
ECx-Light-4 / ECx-
Light-4D / ECx- 2 2 2 2 2
Light-4DALI
ECx-Blind-4 / ECx- 2 2 2 2 2
Blind-4LV
1. All controllers are Open-to-Wireless ready. Available when an optional Wireless Receiver is connected to the controller. Some wireless sensors may use more
than one wireless input from the controller.
2. Can be used to power certain types of valves and air dampers, thereby eliminating the need for a transformer.
3. A controller can support a maximum of two Allure Series Communicating Sensor models equipped with a CO2 sensor. The remaining connected Allure Series
Communicating Sensor models must be without a CO2sensor.
4. A controller can support four sensors among Allure EC-Smart-Vue and EC-Multi-Sensor.

Terminal Selection
Input Terminal Selection
Model ECB-PTU-107 ECB-PTU-207 ECB-PTU-208 ECB-PTU-307 ECB-PTU-308
Universal Inputs UI1 UI1 UI1 UI1 UI1
(UI)1 UI2 UI2 UI2 UI2 UI2
SI3
Sensor Inputs (SI) 1 SI3 SI3 SI3 SI3
SI4
DI4 DI4 DI4 DI4
DI5
Digital Inputs (DI) 1 DI5 DI5 DI5 DI5
DI6
DI6 DI6 DI6 DI6
Power Supply1 Vref Vref Vref Vref Vref
UI = Universal Input
SI = Sensor Input
DI = Digital Input

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Output Terminal Selection
Model ECB-PTU-107 ECB-PTU-207 ECB-PTU-208 ECB-PTU-307 ECB-PTU-308
DO5 DO51
DO5 DO5 DO5 1
DO6 DO61
Triac Outputs
DO6 DO6 DO61 DO9 DO91
DO10 DO101
DO1 DO1 DO1 DO1 DO1
Powered Relay
DO2 DO2 DO2 DO2 DO2
Outputs
DO3 DO3 DO3 DO3 DO3
DO4
Digital Relay DO4 DO4 DO4 C4 DO4
Contact Outputs C4 C4 C4 DO11 C4
C11
AO7
AO8 AO7 AO7 AO7
Analog Outputs1
AO9 AO8 AO8 AO8
AO10
24 VAC Outputs1 24V~ 24V~
DO = Digital Output
AO = Analog Output
C = Contact
1. SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) inputs/outputs.

Recommended Applications
Model ECB- ECB- ECB- ECB- ECB-
PTU-107 PTU-207 PTU-208 PTU-307 PTU-308
Fan Coil Unit:
£ 2/4 pipes - 3 speed fan - On/Off / thermal
valves
£ 2/4 pipes - Variable / 3-speed fan - On/off /
thermal valves
£ 2/4 pipes - Variable / 3-speed fan - Analog
actuator
£ 2 pipes - Variable / 3-speed fan - Floating
actuator
£ 4 pipes - Variable / 3-speed fan - Floating
actuator
£ Two Room: 2/4 pipes - Variable speed fan -
On/Off / thermal valves
Heat Pump Unit:
£ 3-speed fan
£ Variable speed fan
Chilled Beam:
£ On/Off / thermal valves
£ 2 pipes - Floating actuator
£ 4 pipes - Floating actuator
£ Two Room: 2/4 pipes - On/Off / thermal /
analog valves
Reversible Ceiling with 6-way valves
Unit Ventilator

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BACnet Objects List
BACnet Objects List
BACnet Calendar Objects 1
£ Special events per calendar 25
BACnet Schedule Objects 2
£ Special events per schedule 5
BACnet PID Loop Objects 8
BACnet BV Objects:
£ Commandable 10
£ Non-Commandable 40
BACnet MSV Objects:
£ Commandable 10
£ Non-Commandable 40
BACnet AV Objects:
£ Commandable 25
£ Non-Commandable 75

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Product Specifications
Power Supply (ECB-PTU-107 / 207 / 307)
Voltage Range 100-240 VAC; -15%/+10%;
Frequency Range 50/60Hz
Overcurrent Protection 4.0A external circuit breaker type C or
4.0A fast acting high breaking external fuse (250 VAC min)
Device Insulation Type Double Insulation

Overvoltage Category II - 2.5 kV

Power Consumption 0.9 W plus all external loads1
Maximum Consumption 4.0 A
1. External loads must include the power consumption of any connected modules such as subnet devices, wireless module (1VA) and triac outputs.. Refer to the
respective module’s datasheet for related power consumption information.

Power Supply (ECB-PTU-208 / 308)

Voltage Range 100-240 VAC; -15%/+10%;
Frequency Range 50/60Hz
Overcurrent Protection 4.0A external circuit breaker type C or
4.0A fast acting high breaking external fuse (250 VAC min)
Device Insulation Type Double Insulation

Overvoltage Category II - 2.5 kV

Power Consumption < 2.7 W plus all external loads1
Maximum Consumption 3.5 A
1. External loads must include the power consumption of any connected modules such as subnet devices, wireless module (1VA) and triac outputs.. Refer to the
respective module’s datasheet for related power consumption information.

Device Insulation Type Double Insulation

Communications
Communication Bus BACnet MS/TP
BACnet Profile B-ASC1
EOL Resistor Built-in, dip switch selectable
Baud Rates 9600, 19 200, 38 400, or 76 800 bps
Addressing Dip switch
1. Refer to Distech Controls’ Protocol Implementation Conformity Statement for BACnet.

Hardware
Processor STM32 (ARM Cortex™ M3) MCU, 32 bit
CPU Speed 68 MHz
Memory 384 kB Non-volatile Flash (applications)
1 MB Non-volatile Flash (storage)
64 kB RAM
Status Indicator Green LEDs: Controller & Power Status
LAN Tx & Rx

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Subnetwork
Communication RS-485
Cable Cat 5e, 8 conductor twisted pair
Connector RJ-45
Connection Topology Daisy-chain
Maximum number of supported room devices per controller combined 4
Supported room devices:
£ Allure EC-Smart-Vue Series1
£ Allure EC-Smart-Comfort Series
£ Allure EC-Smart-Air Series1
£ EC-Multi-Sensor Series

Supported expansion modules per controller:

£ ECx-Light-4 / ECx-Light-4D / ECx-Light-4DALI 2
£ ECx-Blind-4 / ECx-Blind-4LV 2
1. A controller can support a maximum of two Allure Series Communicating Sensor models equipped with a CO2 sensor. The remaining connected Allure Series
Communicating Sensor models must be without a CO2 sensor.

Wireless Receiver1
Communication Protocol EnOcean wireless standard
Number of Wireless Inputs 2
24
Supported Wireless Receivers Refer to the Open-to-Wireless Solution Guide
Cable Telephone cord
£ Connector 4P4C modular jack
£ Length (maximum) 6.5ft (2m)

1. Available when an optional external Wireless Receiver module is connected to the controller. Refer to the Open-to-Wireless Solution Guide for a list of supported
EnOcean wireless modules.
2. Some wireless modules may use more than one wireless input from the controller.

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Mechanical
Dimensions
£ without terminal block covers 132 × 132 × 44 mm (5.2 x 5.2 x 44”)
132 (5.2) 44 (1.7)

132
(5.2)

mm (inches)

£ with terminal block covers 182 × 132 × 44 mm (7.2 x 5.2 x 44”)

132 (5.2) 44 (1.7)

182
(7.2)

mm (inches)
Shipping Weight:
£ ECL-PTU-107 / ECL-PTU-207 0.82lbs (0.37 kg)
£ ECB-PTU-307 0.86lbs (0.39 kg)
£ ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-308 0.93lbs (0.42 kg)

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Enclosure Material ABS
Enclosure Rating Plastic housing, UL94-5VB flammability rating
Color Blue casing & grey connectors
Installation Direct DIN-rail mounting or wall mounting

Environmental
Operating Temperature 41°F to 104°F (+5°C to +40°C)
Storage Temperature -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to +70°C)
Relative Humidity 0 to 90% Non-condensing
Ingress Protection Rating IP30 (with terminal block cover and strain relief)
Altitude < 6561ft (2000m)
Pollution Degree 2

Certified Performances
eu.bac license number 213324
Chilled Ceiling Systems
£ Cooling Control Accuracy 0.36°F (0.2°C)
Fan Coil Systems (2 pipes + electric heater)
£ Heating Control Accuracy 0.18°F (0.1°C)
£ Cooling Control Accuracy 0.18°F (0.1°C)
Fan Coil Systems (4 pipes)
£ Heating Control Accuracy 0.18°F (0.1°C)
£ Cooling Control Accuracy 0.18°F (0.1°C)

Standards and Regulation1

CE:
Emission EN61000-6-3: 2006; A1:2010; Generic standards for residential,
commercial and light-industrial environments
Immunity EN61000-6-1: 2005; Generic standards for residential,
commercial and light-industrial environments
FCC This device complies with FCC rules part 15, subpart B, class B
UL Listed (CDN & US) UL 61010-1 Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment For
Measurement, Control, And Laboratory Use - Part 1: General
Requirements - Edition 2 - Revision Date 2008/10/28
CSA C22.2 NO. 61010-1 Safety Requirements For Electrical Equipment
For Measurement, Control, And Laboratory Use - Part 1: General
Requirements - Edition 2 - Revision Date 2008/10/01
File number: E352591

         
1. Must be mounted with strain reliefs and terminal block covers or in a junction box to comply with CE and UL regulations.

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Specifications – Inputs
Universal Inputs (UI)
General
Input Type Universal; software configurable

Contact
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)

Counter
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)
Maximum Frequency 1Hz maximum
Minimum Duty Cycle 500milliseconds On / 500milliseconds Off

0 to 10VDC
Range 0 to 10VDC

Resistance/Thermistor
Type 10 kΩ Type II, III (10 kΩ @ 77°F; 25°C)
Sensor Inputs (SI)
General
Input Type Sensor; software configurable
Accuracy ± 32.18°F; 0.1°C @ 77°F; 25°C (controller only)

Contact
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)

Counter
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)
Maximum Frequency 1Hz maximum
Minimum Duty Cycle 500milliseconds On / 500milliseconds Off

Resistance
Resistor 10 kΩ Type II, III (10 kΩ @ 77°F; 25°C)
Digital Inputs (DI)
General
Input Type Digital; software configurable

Contact
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)

Counter
Type dry contact (0 - 3.3VDC)
Maximum Frequency 20Hz maximum
Minimum Duty Cycle 20milliseconds On / 20milliseconds Off
Power Supply (Vref)
Output (Vref) 5VDC for polarization (I < 1mA)

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Specifications – Outputs
Triac Outputs
General
For ECB-PTU-107, ECB-PTU-207, and ECB-PTU-307
Output Type Triac
Voltage Range 100-240 VAC (same as device power supply)
Maximum Current per Output 0.5A continuous
1 A @15% duty cycle for a 10-minute period
Inrush Current 3.0 A maximum (<20 milliseconds)
Common Terminal 1 per pair of outputs

General
For ECB-PTU-208 and ECB-PTU-308
Output Type Triac
Voltage See on-board 24 VAC power supply
Current See on-board 24 VAC power supply
Power Source Internal on-board 24 VAC power supply
Common Terminal 1 per pair of outputs

Digital (On/Off)
Voltage Range for Models:
£ ECB-PTU-107 / ECB-PTU-207 / ECB-PTU-307 0 or 100-240 VAC
(Same as device power supply)
£ ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-308 0 or 24 VAC

PWM
Application Typically Thermal Valve Control
Range Adjustable period from 2 to 65 seconds

Floating
Minimum Outputs 2 consecutive outputs
Minimum Pulse On/Off Time 500 milliseconds
Drive Time Period Adjustable from 10 to 600 seconds

Powered Relay Outputs

General
Output Type Digital
Application Typically Fan Speeds
Current 3.0 A max. (inductive or resistive load) for the total sum of the 3 outputs
Resting State Normally open
Common Terminal Shared

Digital (On/Off)
Voltage Range 0 or 100-240 VAC (Same as device power supply)
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Digital Relay Contact
General
Output Type Digital
Application Typically Electric Heater
Output Protection Must be protected with a 10.0 A external circuit breaker or a
10.0 A external fast acting, high breaking fuse (250 VAC min.)

Contact
Type Dry contact
Voltage Range 100 to 255 VAC
Current for models:
£ ECB-PTU-107 / ECB-PTU-207 / ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-308 9.0 A max. on a resistive load
(2 kW @ 230 VAC)
£ ECB-PTU-307 6.0 A max. on a resistive load (1.4 kW @ 230 VAC)
Resting State Normally Open
Common Terminal Dedicated digital

Analog
ECB-PTU-207 / ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-307 / ECB-PTU-308 models only
General
Output Type Analog
Voltage Range 0 to 10VDC linear
Current 5 mA maximum

24 VAC Outputs
ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-308 models only
Voltage See on-board 24 VAC power supply
Current See on-board 24 VAC power supply
Power Source Internal on-board 24 VAC power supply

On-board 24 VAC power supply

ECB-PTU-208 / ECB-PTU-308 models only
Voltage Range 24 VAC; ± 10%
Frequency Range 50 Hz
Current 500 mA max. on a resistive load (12 VA @ 24 VAC)
Peak current 0.8 A max.
Protection Short-circuit protected
Overload protected

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 Specifications subject to change without notice.
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