MadgeTech TITAN S8 Product User Manual

MadgeTech TITAN S8 Product User Manual

Portable data acquisition logger
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TITAN S8
Portable Data Acquisition Logger
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USER GUIDE
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Portable Data Acquisition Logger PRODUCT TABLE OF CONTENTS USER GUIDE 2 Product Overview 5 User Interface To view the full MadgeTech product line, visit our website at madgetech.com. 14 Logging Data 17 Viewing Data 19 Managing Data 24 Device Settings...
  • Page 2: Product Overview

    This versatile logger measures and records temperature, current, voltage and pulse simultaneously and displays data in real-time. The Titan S8 is compatible for use with many thermocouple, RTD or thermistor probes as well as a number of voltage output sensors, current switches, transmitters and transducers.
  • Page 3 Device Orientation The Titan S8 display can rotate 180 degrees depending on the desired orientation of the device. This option is available from the Settings menu under the Display section. Please note: Power restart required in order to apply screen rotation.
  • Page 4 Titan S8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Sensor Types & Measurement Ranges Each of the 8 input channels can be individually configured for the following types and sensor ranges. PARAMETER INPUT TYPE RANGE Current Current input -5 mA to 50 mA Frequency (port 1 only)
  • Page 5: User Interface

    Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Top Menu Bar The top bar of the Titan S8 Interface features status icons and useful information to refer to while using the device. Current Time Internal Memory External Logging Session Indicator Memory Battery Level 90% - 97% Full...
  • Page 6 Press and hold the Power Button for Wait for the device to initiate, you will see 3 seconds to power up the device. the MadgeTech logo when complete. SELECT SCREEN ORIENTATION SET UP INITIAL DATE AND TIME For desktop use, inputs are facing upward.
  • Page 7 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Channel Configuration When the Channel Configuration icon is selected, the device will display the screen shown below: • Channel 1-8: Configures the type of channel input, units, engineering units (if applicable), alarms and user calibration adjustments.
  • Page 8 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Measurement Setup When the user selects a Measurement Parameter, the device will display the relevant options for that selection. The example below shows the Voltage options: Select the Measurement button to display a pop-up screen of relevant measurement types to choose from.
  • Page 9 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Engineering Units Engineering Units can be applied to any channel measuring Voltage, Frequency or Pulse to display readings in a user selected custom unit of measure. • Gain: User selected gain value. • Offset: User selected offset value.
  • Page 10 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Setting Up Engineering Units Enter the unit of measurement and abbreviation. Click the Wizard button to launch the Engineering Unit Wizard. Enter the low and high scale point inputs and outputs and The gain and offset are automatically set. Click Save to save click Apply.
  • Page 11 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Keyboard Function When the user taps in any text field within the interface, the keyboard will appear. The numeric keypad appears when the Gain and Offset fields are selected. The keyboard appears when Unit of Measurement and Abbreviation fields are selected.
  • Page 12 Factory Calibration The Titan S8 includes a complete Factory Calibration feature that provides users with the ability to adjust the calibration settings per channel and revert back to the factory settings at any time. Note: For best performance and accuracy, Factory Calibration should be performed at least once every 12 months.
  • Page 13 Titan S8 USER INTERFACE Load Configuration Settings Save Configuration Settings Saved channel configurations can be easily loaded for repeated Completed channel configurations can be saved for repeated use. The user can select File from the channel configuration screen use. The user can select Save from the channel configuration to choose from the list of previously saved settings files.
  • Page 14: Logging Data

    Titan S8 LOGGING DATA Start Logging When Start Logging is selected from the Home screen, the Logging Configuration screen will appear and the user will be prompted to name the data logging session. If the user has not already configured the channels, they will be prompted to configure prior to starting a logging session.
  • Page 15 Titan S8 LOGGING DATA Automatic Stop Selecting Automatic Stop will bring up the following configuration screen: • Day: Use the up and down arrows to adjust the day. • Hour: Use the up and down arrows to adjust the hour.
  • Page 16 Titan S8 LOGGING DATA Review Session Details and Start Logging Device Memory Warning After selecting Start Logging, if the internal memory of the device Once the user selects a Session Name, Start Time, Stop Time and Reading Rate, the screen will look similar as it does below. Once...
  • Page 17: Viewing Data

    Titan S8 VIEWING DATA Real-Time Data When Real-Time is selected from the Home screen, the device will display data from all enabled channels and update at the user selected reading rates. The Real-time view is also available from the Current Session menu when the device is actively logging.
  • Page 18 Titan S8 VIEWING DATA Current Session — Tabular View Select the Current Session button from the Home screen to view the recorded data in various formats, swipe the screen to the left or right to navigate. • Displays the Minimum, Maximum and Average values for the current session.
  • Page 19: Managing Data

    Titan S8 MANAGING DATA Data Storage Selecting the Data Storage icon will bring up the screen pictured below. Stored sessions are displayed in a scrollable list. Swipe vertically to browse the list. Session Information includes the name of the session, the start time and date of the session, and the number of readings.
  • Page 20 Note: Data can be saved to external memory as .csv and/or .mtb file format (user selectable in System/File Format). Saving as .mtb file format will allow data to be imported into MadgeTech 4 Data Logger Software (version 4.2.13.0 or greater).
  • Page 21 Titan S8 MANAGING DATA View Data Sessions When the View Data option is selected, the user is presented with the Tabular Data view of that session. From this screen the user can page 17). swipe left and right to navigate other views of the recorded data from that session (see swipe navigation options on...
  • Page 22 Titan S8 MANAGING DATA Delete Stored Session When the Delete session option is selected, the user is presented with a pop-up screen confirming the request: Deleting Stored Data Confirmation When Delete Data is selected a pop-up screen will display a progress bar and confirm when action is complete.
  • Page 23 Titan S8 MANAGING DATA No Stored Sessions Before first use or after all data has been deleted, the Data Storage screen on the device will resemble the screen shown below: Select Data Storage Product User Guide | 23...
  • Page 24: Device Settings

    • Factory Calibration Date Select System File Format Data from the Titan S8 can be saved to external memory in one of two formats. • USB Flash File Format: .csv spreadsheet, .mtb file (for import into MadgeTech 4 Data Logger Software version 4.2.13.0 or greater) or both.
  • Page 25 • Contact Signal: Pulse / Latch • Status: Shows if there are any alarms triggered. Help Power Provides MadgeTech’s contact information to the user. Provides sleep mode, power off via screen and factory reset. Warning: Factory reset will restore the unit to Factory Settings.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Maximum Voltage 25 V disassemble or dispose of in fire. Do not charge except specified with Specifications subject to change. See MadgeTech’s Terms and Conditions at charging condition. Do not heat above 212 °F, or short circuit. Do not www.madgetech.com.
  • Page 27 Titan S8 SPECIFICATIONS Measurement Accuracy THERMOCOUPLE • At room temperature (25 after 60 minute °C ±10 °C) TYPE RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY warm-up period. -200 °C to +760 °C 0.1 °C ±0.5 °C • Temperature calibrated accuracy is thermocouple -270 °C to +1370 °C 0.1 °C...
  • Page 28: Index

    Titan S8 INDEX Product Overview ............... 2 Viewing Data ..............17 Device Overview .................. 2 Real-Time Data ................... 17 External Features ................. 2 Current Session — Graph View ............17 Device Orientation ................3 Current Session — Tabular View ............. 18 Device Ports ..................
  • Page 29: Need Help

    • To provide optimum performance and accuracy, MadgeTech recommends an annual factory calibration for the Titan S8. • To send a device back to MadgeTech for calibration or repair, please visit the MadgeTech website at madgetech.com. Product Support & Troubleshooting: •...

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