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Introduction to the ADFM Velocity Profiler™ .......................................1-1
1-1
Overview ..................................................................................................................1-1
1-2
Getting Started .........................................................................................................1-1
1-3
General Operation....................................................................................................1-2
1-3.1 General Warnings and Cautions .........................................................................1-2
1-4
ADFM Components Overview..................................................................................1-3
1-4.1 What is an ADFM? ..............................................................................................1-4
1-4.2 Principles of Operation ........................................................................................1-4
1-4.3 User Data Interfaces............................................................................................1-6
Equipment Setup and Installation .........................................................2-1
2-1
Introduction...............................................................................................................2-1
2-2
Initial Inspection........................................................................................................2-2
2-3
System Interconnection............................................................................................2-2
2-3.1 Connecting the Transducer Cable to the Electronics Unit...................................2-3
2-3.2 Power Supply to the ADFM .................................................................................2-3
Power Supply Options .........................................................................................2-3
Line Voltage Selection.........................................................................................2-4
Mains (AC) Power Cable .....................................................................................2-4
DC Power Supply Cable ......................................................................................2-4
2-3.3 Applying Power....................................................................................................2-5
2-4
Built In Tests (BITs)..................................................................................................2-5
2-4.1 Testing Interval ....................................................................................................2-5
2-4.2 Test Record .........................................................................................................2-5
2-4.3 Power-UP BIT Procedure/Sequence ...................................................................2-6
2-5
Final Preparations for Use........................................................................................2-6
2-5.1 Measure Pipe or Channel Geometry ...................................................................2-6
2-5.2 Prepare Installation Hardware .............................................................................2-7
2-5.3 Install Software and Configure Station File .........................................................2-8
2-5.4 Installing and Deploying the ADFM .....................................................................2-9
2-6
Packaging and Shipping the ADFM .........................................................................2-9
2-6.1 Tagging For Service ............................................................................................2-9
2-6.2 Packaging............................................................................................................2-9
Software Operation .................................................................................3-1
3-1
Introduction...............................................................................................................3-1
3-2
Computer Requirements ..........................................................................................3-1
3-3
WinADFM .................................................................................................................3-2
3-3.1 Related Files........................................................................................................3-2
3-4
Using BBTALK .........................................................................................................3-4
3-4.1 Running BBTALK ................................................................................................3-4
3-4.2 BBTALK Help ......................................................................................................3-4
3-4.3 Wakeup the ADFM ..............................................................................................3-5
3-4.4 Communication Parameters ................................................................................3-5
3-4.5 BBTALK LOG Files..............................................................................................3-6
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