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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................2
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Manual Scope ................................................................................................................................................................... 2
LED Status Indication ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 2 Getting Started ...................................................................................................................................................3
Communications Interface Information ...................................................................................................................... 3
DSC Toolkit ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
What Can The Toolkit Do? ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Installing DSC Toolkit ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Connecting the Module to the Computer ................................................................................................................... 4
Using the Found New Hardware Wizard ................................................................................................................................................ 4
Using the Software .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Information Page ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Home Page .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Save and Restore Page ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Trend Chart Page ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Logging Page .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Data Rates and Filter Page .................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Calibration Page ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Calibration ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Auto Calibration ................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Table Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Simple Unit Conversion .................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Shunt calibration ............................................................................................................................................................................... 20
System Zero ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Limits .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Units ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Advanced Calibration Page ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 3 Installation ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Identifying Strain Gauge Connections ....................................................................................................................... 23
9 way D Connector Pin-outs ..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
4-wire load cell ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
6-wire load cell ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Temperature Sensor (Optional)................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Chapter 4 Specifications .................................................................................................................................................. 25
Technical Specifications ............................................................................................................................................... 25
Dimensions & Mounting .............................................................................................................................................. 26
External Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
LED Position ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Mounting Holes ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
DIN Rail Mounting (Optional Kit)........................................................................................................................................................ 27
Cable Clearance ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Cable Retention ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Environmental Approvals ................................................................................................................................................ 28
CE Approvals .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................................. 28
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