Fig. 5.2 The Siensor Monitor main window ......................12 Fig. 5.3 The Siensor Monitor application – the Settings window ................. 12 Fig. 5.4 The Siensor Monitor main window – successful connection of the LLS to a PC ........13 Fig. 6.1 Siensor UNIC – dimensions ........................14...
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User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC List of Tables Table 2.1 Technical Specifications ........................5...
User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC 1. Overview Siensor UNIC is a versatile device designed for physical connection of a PC and configuration of fuel lev- el sensors (hereinafter referred to as LLS). Siensor UNIC is compatible with the following types of LLS and all types of software for their configura- tion: Siensor D107;...
User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC 2. Technical Specifications Table 2.1 Technical Specifications Device power USB 2.0 compatible I/O interfaces for the LLS connection RS-232/RS-485 I/O interface speed, bps 600÷256000 Output voltage to power LLS, V Output current, max, mA Output power, W...
User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC 3. Device Description In most cases RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces are used to configure LLSs, on this account Siensor UNIC supports operation both via RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces. The device is fitted with the switch on the front panel to select an operating mode (see 2 in Fig.
User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC Fig. 3.3 Device general view – top view The numbers in figure 3.3 show: 1 – power indicator (red) 2 – indicator of data communication between a PC and LLS (red)
User Guide v.1.0 Siensor UNIC Getting Started For proper operation of Siensor UNIC on a PC, you need to install the corresponding driver. After instal- lation of the Siensor Monitor application, the driver installation wizard (the CDM v2.12.00 WHQL Certi- fied.exe file) is decompressed to the application installation folder.
Go to the Ports tab (COM and LPT). If the driver is installed correctly, the system recognizes Siensor UNIC as a USB Serial Port and assigns it a sequence number – in this case "USB Serial Port (СОМ17)" (see 1 in Fig. 4.4).
Connect Siensor UNIC to a free USB port of a PC using the cable coming with the device package (see Fig. 5.1). The red LED must light up on the top of the Siensor UNIC housing (power indicator).
Fig. 5.2 The Siensor Monitor main window Select the port number, which is assigned to Siensor UNIC connected to a PC, in the Port menu of the window that appears. In this case – COM17 (to see what port sequence number is assigned to the connect- ed Siensor UNIC, refer to paragraph 4.1...
Make sure that the selected operating mode (RS-232/RS-485) corresponds to the sensor operation interface. Check for cable connection. Make sure that the correct COM port (see Fig. 5.3) is selected in the Siensor Monitor settings (see paragraph 4.1 "Installing the Driver").
7. Package Contents The delivery package contains the following components: Siensor UNIC – 1 pce. A USB cable for the Siensor UNIC connection to a PC – 1 pce. ∗ for the Siensor LLS connection to Siensor UNIC – 1 pce.