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- Page 1 RQ-30 ADMS Autonomous Discharge Measurement System Quick start guide Manual Version V02 2018-03-27 Sommer GmbH All rights reserved.
- Page 2 Sommer GmbH A-6842 Koblach This manual may only be multiplied or passed on to third-parties with written permission of the company Sommer. This applies also if only excerpts of this manual are copied or passed on. The same conditions apply for passing on in digital form.
- Page 3 CE compliance This product is in conformity with the following standards EN 301 489 - 1 - 3; V 1.6.1 Safety EN 60950 - 1 Health EN 62311 R&TTE EN 300 440 - 2; V 1.2.1 following the provision of directive R&TTE 1999/5/EC. Safety Information Please read this entire manual before setting up or operating this equipment.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
1. Introduction ..........................4 2. Specifications ..........................4 2.1. General ..........................4 2.2. Housing / Dimensions ......................5 3. RQ-30 ADMS ..........................6 3.1. Block diagram ........................6 3.2. Control Panel ........................7 3.2.1. Connector Data Logger ....................7 3.2.2. Connector Radar ......................7 3.2.3. -
Page 5: Introduction
1. Introduction The exact and real-time knowledge of the discharge is an important task in the fields of hydrography, water storage management, irrigation and prevention of natural hazards. It is the requirement to calculate water structures and for an economical management of water resources. -
Page 6: Housing / Dimensions
2.2. Housing / Dimensions The RQ-ADMS radar sensor is embedded in a system housing made of powder coated aluminum. -
Page 7: Adms
The data logger contains a 3G modem via which the recorded data can be sent to user defined servers. Additionally, this configuration offers the possibility to remotely access the MRL-7 and RQ-30 to change paremeter settings. MRL-7 antenna RQ-30 Datalogger RS-232 RS-485 Figure 1: RQ-30 ADMS block diagram... -
Page 8: Control Panel
485 converter is shipped with your RQ-ADMS unit. 3.2.3. Connector Supply Voltage This connector is used to supply the RQ-30 ADMS device. With this connection charging of the internal batteries is performed. It is also possible to connect a solar panel for charging the batteries. -
Page 9: First Commissioning
4. First commissioning The first startup has to be performed in the following order. 4.1. Battery and Sim-Card installation Remove all four thumbscrews Remove upper housing cover Slide out batterie drawers Instert batteries... -
Page 10: Sim Card
Connect the batteries as shown Push battery drawers back in 4.1.1. SIM Card If the used SIM card is locked by a PIN code, the PIN code has to be configured in the MRL-7 menu. A wrong PIN code in the MRL-7 menu will lock the SIM card as soon as the device was started three times! If the SIM card is not locked by a PIN code, this menu item must be set to “-1”. -
Page 11: Software
4.2. Software All device settings can be adjusted with Sommer’s software Q-Commander. The software is shipped on a thumb drive with your RQ-ADMS unit. To edit the parameters with the PC software Q-Commander, the “Expert” mode must be active (for more details see Q-Commander manual): Set “Expert”... -
Page 12: Creating A Station With The Communicaton Assistent
4.3. Creating a Station with the communicaton assistent The connection between the MRL-7 and a computer is established via the RS-232/USB converter (provided with your RQ-ADMS unit) or via Bluetooth. Make sure your USB-to-RS232 converter is connected to your PC or respectively that your Bluetooth adaptor is turned on. - Page 13 Select a name for your new connection or use the Wait until all serial ports of your computer are default setting provided by the Software. scanned proceede with [Next] The Q-Commander now scans automatically for Proceed with pressing [Yes] devices. Exit the communication assistant by pressing [Finish]...
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Page 14: Modem Testmode
4.3.1. Modem Testmode When all modem and internet transmission related settings are defined Sommer suggests using the integrated Modem Testmode to check the data transmission. two times and select the menu “*** settings ***”. Confirm your selection by pressing Press and input the separately provided access code. -
Page 15: Connecting To A Station
4.4. Connecting to a station Make sure your station (highlighted green) is selected Press connect The green rectangele showing your station and connection shows that you are now connected to the station. -
Page 16: Remote Connection Via Ip Call
4.5. Remote connection via IP Call Select the Tab [Connections (F8)] and press [New connection] as shown in the image above. Choose a Name for your connection and select the “IP Call” as type. Then press [Save connection] on the left side of the Q-Commander window. - Page 17 Thick the Checkmark on your IP-Call connection Enter the IMSI number in the field underlined in red. If the IMSI-Number isn’t known: The IMSI number can be read from an inserterted SIM card by using the “Modem Testmode” feature on the MRL-7;...
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Page 18: Load Parameters
4.6. Load parameters Press [Connect] to open the cennoction to your RQ-ADMS Press [Download parameters from all devices]... -
Page 19: Data Transmission Via Http/Ftp
4.7. Data transmission via HTTP/FTP When data are transferred to a server via HTTP or FTP protocol all data stored on the logger will be sent to the defined server(s). The first transmission includes all data recorded so far. Further transmissions will include all data recorded since the last successful transmission. -
Page 20: Downloading Stored Data
The List in the image above pop’s up and you can find your service provider. Important: For detailed information please refer to the MRL-7 user manual. 4.9. Downloading stored data Make sure that the Q-Commander Software is connected with your station Press the “Transfer data”... -
Page 21: Radar Sensor
The data can be found on your PC under the location: Public > Public Dokuments > Sommer > Data 4.10. RQ-30 Radar sensor After parameterizing the MRL-7 data logger the RQ-30 radar sensor settings have to be...
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