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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual Copyright Notice This document is copyrighted, 2005, by Beijing Gemotech Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. All rights are reserved. Beijing Gemotech Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
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AC and other functions. RemoDAQ-8031A RTD Module RemoDAQ-8031A RTD input module supports one RTD input channel for temperature measurement. This module can accept 2 wire, 3 wire RTD sensor. The module offers signal conditioning, A/D conversion, ranging, and RS-485 digital communication functions.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 1.3 Application Wiring 2-wire RTD connection 3-wire RTD connection 1.4 Default Setting Address:01 RTD type:Type 20,Pt100,-100℃~+100℃ Baudrate:9600 bps Checksum disable,60Hz rejection, engineer unit format Filter at 60 Hz rejection (except R-8036) 1.5 Calibration What do you need to do calibration? One 5 1/2 digital multimeter.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual Apply zero calibration resistance 001.00 Ohms Perform $AA4N±VVV.VV Command,output resistor value 001.00 Perform Zero Calibration Command$AA1N Apply span calibration resistance 200.00Ohm Perform $AA3NV.VVVV Command,output resistor value 200.00 10. Perform span calibration command $AA0N 0~3 channel is calibrated according to 5~10 step 1.6 Install List...
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 11 = Ohms Analog Input Type And Data Format Table Code Input span Data format +F.S. -F.S Project Unit +400.00 -200.00 Platinum 100 %(FSR) +100.00 -050.00 a=0.00385 2’s Complement HEX 7FFF BFFF -200~400℃ +247.09 +018.52 Project Unit +150.00...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 2 Initialization & Installation 2.1 Installation Guideline Figure 2-1 Power Supply Connections We advise that the following standard colors (as indicated on the modules) be used for power lines: +Vs (R) GND (B) Black We advice that the following standard colors (as indicated on the modules) be used for the communication lines:...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual your drive of CD-ROM is F: then change the drive to F: Find the setup of “RemoDAQ-8000 Utility” and run it. Please follow the steps of setup program then you can successful to install the RemoDAQ-8000 Utility 2.3 Basic configuration and hook-up...
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RemoDAQ utility software. The following example guides you through the setup of an analog input module. Assume that RemoDAQ-8031A still has its default settings (baud rate 9600 and address 01h). Before the module is reconfigured, it is first requested to send its default settings.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual set data format to engineering units (See Chapter 3, Command Set for a full description of the syntax of the configuration command for module) When the module received the configuration command it will respond with its new address:!07 (cr).
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual Changing Baud rate and Checksum Baud rate and checksum settings have several things in common: They should be the same for all modules and host computer. Their setting can only be changed by putting a module in the INIT* state.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3 Command Set Introduction To avoid communication conflicts when several devices try to send data at the same time, all actions are instigated by the host computer. The basic form is a command/response protocol with the host initiating the sequence.
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual The delimiter character is followed by a two-character address (hexadecimal) that specifies the target module. The actual two-character command follows the address. Depending on the command, an optional data segment follows the command string. An optional two character checksum may be appended to the total string.
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual General Command Sets Command Syntax Command Name Command Description Notes Sets the address,input range, %AANNTTCCFF Configuration baudrate,dataformat,checksum status Return the input value from the Analog data in module in the currently configured data format Return the input value from the...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.1 %AANNTTCCFF Name:Configuration Description:Sets address, type code, baudrate, data format Syntax:%AANNTTCCFF(cr) delimiter character. AA address of setting module (00-FF) NN New address (00-FF) New type CC New baudrate New data format When changing baudrate or checksum, we should INIT* termination land.
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual ? command is invalid. AA address of setting module (00-FF) (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) Example: Command:%0102200600(cr) Response:!02(cr) Change address from 01 to 02,an input type 20, baud rate 9600, integration time 50 ms (60 Hz), engineering units data format and no checksum checking or generation.
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.2 #AA Name:Analog Data In Description:Command will return the input value from module in the currently configured data format. Syntax #AA(cr) # delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.3 #AAN Name:Analog Data From channel N Description:The command will return the input value from one of the 8 channels of a specified (AA) module in the currently configured data format. Syntax:#AAN(cr) # delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) N channel (0~7) (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).
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Example: Command:$010 Response:!01 Span calibration of address 01,return success Command:$020 Response:?02 Span calibration of address 02,return the calibration is not enable before span calibration command Notice:Command only for RemoDAQ-8031A...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.5 $AA0N Name:Span Calibration of N Channel Description:Calibrates module to correct for gain errors Syntax:$AA0(cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of the module that is to be calibrated(00~FF) 0 span calibration command. N channel (cr) the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).
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Example: Command:$011 Response:!01 Zero calibration of address 01,return success Command:$021 Response:?02 Zero calibration of address 02,return the calibration is not enable before span calibration command Notice:Command only for RemoDAQ-8031A...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.7 $AA1N Name:Zero Calibration of N Channel Description:Calibrates module to correct for gain errors Syntax:$AA1(cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of the module that is to be calibrated(00~FF) 1 zero calibration command. N channel (cr) the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.8 $AA2 Name:Configuration Status Description: The command requests the return of the configuration data from the analog input module at address AA. Syntax:$AA2(cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) 2 the Configuration Status command. (cr) the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).
?AA(cr) if an invalid operation was entered. Syntax error or communication error may get no response. ! command is valid. ? command is invalid. AA address of the module (00~FF) Example: Command:$01300.9213 Receive:!011 Span address 01 channel span adjust value 0.9213,return success. Notice:Command only for RemoDAQ-8031A...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.10 $AA3NV.VVVV Name:Span adjust Description:Set the span adjust values for the module Syntax:$AA3N.VVVV(cr) $ is a delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) 3 the span adjust command. N channel V.VVVV span adjust value (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) Response:!AA(cr) if the command was valid.
Syntax error or communication error may get no response. ! command is valid. ? command is invalid. AA address of the module (00~FF) Example: Command:$0140-000.18 Receive:!011 Span address 01 channel zero adjust value –000.18, return success. Notice:Command only for RemoDAQ-8031A...
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.12 $AA4N±VVV.VV Name:Zero adjust Description:Set the zero adjust values for the module Syntax:$AA4N±VVV.VV(cr) $ is a delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) 4 the zero adjust command. N channel ±VVV.VV zero adjust value (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) Response:!AA(cr) if the command was valid.
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.13 $AAF Name:Read Firmware Version Description:The command requests the module at address AA to return the version code of its firmware. Syntax:$AAF (cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) F identifies the version command. (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (ODh) Response:...
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RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.14 $AAM Name:Read Module Name Description:The command requests the module at address AA to return its name Syntax:$AAM (cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) M the Read Module Name command. (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (ODh) Response:!AA(data)(cr) if the command is valid.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.15 ~AAO(Data) Name:Set Module Name Description:Set the module name and return success or error. Syntax:~AAO(Data) (cr) $ delimiter character. AA address ofsetting module(00~FF) O Set Module Name command. Data new name for module,max 6 characters (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (ODh) Response:!AA(cr) if the command is valid.
RemoDAQ-8031A/33A/34 User’s Manual 3.16 ~AAEV Name:Enable/Disable Calibration Syntax:~AAEV (cr) $ delimiter character. AA address of reading module(00~FF) E Enable/Disable calibration command. V 1=Enable 0=Disable (cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (ODh) Response:!AA(cr) if the command is valid. ?AA(cr) if an invalid command was issued.
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