Jaycar Electronics MS6174 User Manual

Data adapter (usb type)

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Introduction

The Data Adapter MS6174 is specially made for downloading data from
Digital Power Meters MS6170/ 6172 using USB 2.0 connection. It can be
used with any meter which can either be in operation or not.
In the case Power Meter is in operation, the Data Adapter can be used to
monitor the real time voltage, current and power via PC or at the iPad ,
Android Tablets and iPhone via Ethernet connection (not supplied) using
mobile App. It comes with meter application software used for retrieving,
graphically display and saving stored data of the meter.

Precaution

a.
This Data Adapter is designed and made for MS6170/ 6172 and
other product only.
b.
This Data Adapter is designed and made for indoor use only.
c.
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the Data Adapter.
d.
The supplied accessory Dual Connector is only for use with old
version of MS6170/ 6172.
MS6174
Data Adapter (USB type)
User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Jaycar Electronics MS6174

  • Page 1 Data Adapter (USB type) User Manual Introduction The Data Adapter MS6174 is specially made for downloading data from Digital Power Meters MS6170/ 6172 using USB 2.0 connection. It can be used with any meter which can either be in operation or not.
  • Page 2: Connection Diagram

    The Reserved USB attached to Mini USB is for other products. Connection Diagram Prepare PC before connect MS6174 Before connect MS6174 to PC. It is required to install USB driver. (Please refer to software manual in CDROM for detail installation steps)
  • Page 3: Making The Connections

    Making the connections First connect the mini USB of MS6174 to the MS6170/ 6172. Then connect the single USB of MS6174 to the PC. Should be connected to meter before it is connected to PC. Please follow below steps to connect your MS6174, MS6170/ 6172 and PC.
  • Page 4 When MS6174 is connected to Windows system with USB driver correctly installed. It will be mapped to COM port and be showed in device manager. Use meter application software This software can be used to; Retrieving data from Meter Displaying data in graphical view...
  • Page 5 Start Meter software Run <CDROM Drive>\dpm\dpm.bat DPM software interface Buttons Function description Connection port selection and connection status Language selection Retrieving data from DPM Saving data to CSV file Loading data from CSV file Print graph to printer Save selected data range Click to zoom in selected data range *Notes:...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    OLD VERSION Meter Owners of first generation of Meter can use this new generation of MS6174 Data Adapter with the provided accessory Dual Connector for old version meters as shown below. In case Meter be not in use, connect both DC cable and data cable as following diagram.

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