About this User's Guide
What you will learn from this user's guide
This user's guide describes the Measurement Computing WebDAQ 504 data acquisition device and the web
interface, and lists device specifications.
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Where to find more information
Additional information about WebDAQ 504 hardware is available on our website at www.mccdaq.com. You
can also contact Measurement Computing Corporation with specific questions.
WebDAQ web interface: Open the Help page for information about using WebDAQ software; see page 9.
WiFi adapters approved for use with the WebDAQ Series:
Knowledgebase:
Tech support form:
Email:
techsupport@mccdaq.com
Phone: 508-946-5100 and follow the instructions for reaching Tech Support
For international customers, contact your local distributor. Refer to the International Distributors section on our
website at www.mccdaq.com/International.
Hazardous voltages
Take the following precautions if you connect hazardous voltages to the WebDAQ 504. A hazardous
voltage is a voltage greater than 42.4 V
Caution! Ensure that hazardous voltage wiring is performed only by qualified personnel adhering to local
electrical standards.
Do not mix hazardous voltage circuits and human-accessible circuits on the same device.
Make sure that devices and circuits connected to the WebDAQ 504 are properly insulated from
human contact.
Hazardous locations
The WebDAQ 504 is not certified for use in hazardous locations.
kb.mccdaq.com
www.mccdaq.com/support/support_form.aspx
www.mccdaq.com/pdfs/manuals/wd-wifi.pdf
or 60 VDC to earth ground.
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Preface
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