Fluke 2680A User Manual page 113

Using Fluke DAQ Software
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Managing Your Network Using Fluke DAQ
The dialog box entries include:
Configuration file
Click the button or the button the to load an existing
configuration file.
Network Type
Isolated if the PC is connected directly to the instrument or General if the
instrument is part of a network.
Port Number
4369 is the default port number. Fluke recommends that you use the default
port number.
Enable Data Simulation
If enabled, data is simulated (for demonstration purposes) and the software
does not actually control the instruments.
Data File Config
Selects the Data File Configuration dialog where you can enable real-time .csv
data files and configure data file groups. FlukeDAQ logs all scan data in the
History database so all acquired data is saved even is no .csv file is configured.
See Data File Configuration later in this chapter for more information.
Advanced Settings
Use this button to configure the following Advanced settings:
Autodisable Scan
Causes scanning to stop if the scan queue memory in the instrument fills up
and there have been no communication from the computer for more than 30
seconds.
Do not ask to start slaves
Prevents Fluke DAQ from asking to start other instruments grouped with a
Master when the Master starts scanning.
PAI/2640 Interval 3 and FAI/2645 Interval 3
Interval 3 is the interval the instrument checks for alarms during longer
intervals between scans. You can set Interval 3 to a maximum of 1,000
seconds. The default Interval 3 value for PAI/2640 is 1 second and the
minimum is 0.500 seconds. The default Interval 3 value for FAI/2645 is 0.100
seconds and the minimum is 0.050 seconds.
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