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Mantracourt Broadweigh Bluetooth User Manual

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  • Page 1 Broadweigh ® Bluetooth ® User Manual Broadweigh Load monitoring for live events Solved by Mantracourt ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Navigating This Manual .............................4 Safe Use ..................................4 Inspection and Maintenance .............................8 Product Quick Locator ..............................9 Broadweigh Bluetooth Telemetry Basic Principles ..................... 10 Transmission Range ....................................10 Data rate ........................................10 Resolution ........................................10 Transmitter Module Modes of Operation ............................10 Data Tag ........................................
  • Page 3 IC Product Manual Instructions ..............................73 Appendix D - Worldwide Regional Approvals ..........................75 Important Note ....................................75 Appendix E - Declaration of Conformity ............................76 Appendix F - Warranty ................................... 77 Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 4: Introduction / Overview

    Introduction / Overview Broadweigh Bluetooth range provides access to quality measurements on a mobile platform such as a phone or tablet. The delivery mechanism is Bluetooth Smart which utilises the flexibility and availability of Bluetooth receivers while maintaining the low power requirements of embedded systems. Broadweigh Bluetooth is built...

  • Page 5: Navigating This Manual

    There may be a reduction in accuracy if these are swapped.) Shackles must be correctly selected for the specific application required. As well as safe working load, physical size and fitment with other components needs to be considered. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 6 The shackle must be used in conjunction with a bobbin, nut and retaining clip as shown:  Any out of alignment, side or twist loading will affect the readings given as well as load the shackle in a way that it was not designed for. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 7 Broadweigh shackle pin is not connected to that part of the leg then it will not register this increase. No part of the shackle, pin, bobbin should be modified by welding, grinding or similar. Always ensure that the load is stable. The allowable operating temperature range is -20°C to +50°C. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 8 Broadweigh is not designed to be used as part of a safety critical control system. If it is required for one then the integrator would need to fully assess its suitability. Broadweigh shackle assemblies are subjected to a 150 % proof load (static test coefficient of 1.5) before being calibrated. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 9: Inspection And Maintenance

    Inspection and Maintenance As with all rigging equipment, Broadweigh Bluetooth shackles should be inspected before and after every use, ensuring that all the components are present and correct (bow, pin, bobbin, nut and r clip) and the serial numbers match. All load bearing components must be free from cuts, nicks, cracks, gouges or excessive wear and distortion.

  • Page 10: Product Quick Locator

    Product Quick Locator This section allows you to locate your product quickly to navigate to the correct section of the manual. Broadweigh Bluetooth 3.25 Tonne Shackle BB-S325 Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 11: Broadweigh Bluetooth Telemetry Basic Principles

    Transmission Range The flexibility of the Broadweigh Bluetooth range is that the user may utilise their mobile phone rather than using a specific handheld receiver or base station. This flexibility does mean that we have no control over the quality of the receiver.

  • Page 12: Broadweigh Toolkit App

    Location even though the app does not use any location data. The App allows the user to create multiple Projects. Each project can contain a list of Broadweigh Bluetooth shackles.

  • Page 13: Splash Screen

    Splash Screen On launching the app the splash screen will be displayed. This displays the app version number at the bottom of the screen. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 14: Project List

    Add Project – adds a new project to the list. See New Project page u / J Menu – opens the options for each project to allow editing, export and deletion of the project. See Project List Edit page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 15: Project List Edit

    Import Project page. There are more options with an Apple device as you can save to local or cloud storage. Delete This will delete the project from the app. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 16: Main Menu

    Find Transmitters page and will list all detected transmitters. Use the menu to the right of the required transmitter and select Configure to select that transmitter for configuration. See Configure Transmitter page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 17: Import Project

    In iOS you can either paste the data or click Choose from file to navigate to cloud or on-phone storage to select a file created by a previous export. Also see Project List Edit for exporting projects. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 18: New Project

    New Project Android The settings and actions on this page are identical to those on the Edit Project page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 19: Edit Project

    The View PIN defaults to 0000. Timeout Select from the list the number of seconds that can elapse without receiving data from a transmitter before it is flagged as Out of Range. See Error Bar. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 20 Linked Transmitters This shows the total number of transmitters linked to this project. Tap to configure the linked transmitters. Linked Transmitters. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 21: Linked Transmitters

    Controls and Actions: < This will take you back to the Edit Project page. Back u / J Transmitter menu – The menu allows you to edit, configure or delete this transmitter. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 22 You will not be able to delete a transmitter if it is referenced in the expression of any tiles on the dashboard. Add a new transmitter to the list. This opens the Add Transmitter page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 23: Add Transmitter

    Accept the currently entered data and return to the Linked Transmitters page. Data Tag The Data Tag of the transmitter. Description Your description for this transmitter. This name will be used in the expression builder. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
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  • Page 25: Find Transmitters

    Controls and Actions: y \ <Back Back to the Main Menu Add Transmitter page. u / J Transmitter menu – The menu allows you to configure the selected transmitter. Android Configure Transmitter. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 26: Edit Transmitter

    This page is where you can edit the description of a linked transmitter. Note that you cannot change the Data Tag. Controls and Actions: \ <Back Back to Linked Transmitters page. \ Save Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 27 Allows you to the description for this transmitter. The description is used to recognise the transmitter when referencing it in the tile expressions. This description is only relevant to this particular project. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 28: Project Dashboard Blank

    \ <Projects This will take you back to the Project List page. u / J Opens the dashboard menu where you can add a new tile. Android See the Add Tile page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 29: Dashboard Add Tile

    Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 30 – This tile graphically represents a filling tank. You can specify the minimum and maximum values and two value points giving the ability to display three different tank fill colours depending on the value. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 31 Y axis or let the chart auto scale. The trace colour can also be defined. Tap the required tile to open the properties page. After configuring the Tile you will be returned to the dashboard. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 32: Project Dashboard Populated Example

    Controls and Actions: < This will take you back to the Project List page. u / J Opens the dashboard menu where you can add a new tile or enter edit mode. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 33 Android See the Add Tile page. See Edit Mode page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 34: Project Dashboard Edit Mode

    – saves the changes and goes back to View Mode. This will open the edit page for the tile. Metric Tile, Indicator Tile, Gauge Tile, Tank Tile, Chart Tile. This will allow you to delete the tile. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 35 To re-arrange the tiles, simply press and hold on a tile for a second or two then drag it over, and drop it onto, the tile you would like to change positions with. In iOS you can see the tiles change places as you drag them around. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 36: Metric Tile

    Tap in this area to open the Expression Editor. Note that although you can see the text representation of the expression it must be edited in the Expression Editor. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 37 Tile Only – Zero the current tile display only. Reset Min/Max – If the tile action is to capture minimum or maximum then this option will reset the captured value back to the current value. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 38: Indicator Tile

    This is where you define the value that is displayed in the tile. You can include references to any of the transmitters defined in the Linked Transmitters list along with various math functions. Tap in this area to open the Expression Editor. Note Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 39 When the expression value is greater or equal to the second threshold the third colour will be used. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 40: Gauge Tile

    Tap in this area to open the Expression Editor. Note that although you can see the text representation of the expression it must be edited in the Expression Editor. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 41 When the expression value is greater or equal to the second threshold the third colour will be used. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 42: Tank Tile

    Tap in this area to open the Expression Editor. Note that although you can see the text representation of the expression it must be edited in the Expression Editor. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 43 When the expression value is greater or equal to the second threshold the third colour will be used. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 44: Chart Tile

    This is where you define the value that is displayed in the tile. You can include references to any of the transmitters defined in the Linked Transmitters list along with various math functions. Tap in this area to open the Expression Editor. Note Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 45 You can enter from between 10 and 1000 points. Update Interval Select how often to add a new data point to the chart. Trace Colour Select a colour to use to plot the chart data. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 46: Expression Editor

    To add a reference to a Transmitter tap the Transmitter button and you will see a list of Transmitters that have been assigned to the Project. In this case there is just one transmitter named Crane 1. Just tap on the transmitter name to add it to the expression. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 47 If you wanted to view the Square Root of the transmitter value you can add a square root function. Select the required cell, in this case the Crane 1, and tap the Function button. Android Scroll down to find the required function and tap to select. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 48 Crane 1 cell as shown above. Then when you tap the * followed by the 2 button the expression will be built like this. Had you wanted the *2 to be applied after the square root function the sqr( cell should have been selected. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 49 Then when you tap the * followed by the 2 button the expression will be built like this. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 50: Functions, Constants And Operators For Use In Expressions

    Then when you type the characters will be added after the rightmost bracket. Functions, Constants and Operators for Use in Expressions Here is the complete list of available functions, operators and constants that can be used in expressions. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 51 Toggle the sign of the selected cell or value between negative and positive. Addition operator. Subtraction operator. Multiplication operator. Division operator. The icons along the top of the screen do the following: Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 52 Go back to the Tile Edit page. You will be asked if you want to discard any Back unsaved changes. Clear everything in the expression editor. p / Save Save and finish editing the expression and return to the Tile Edit page. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 53: Unit Conversions

    Length meters angstrom Å astronomical unit centimeters chains gunters fathoms feet furlongs inches kilometers league leagues league light years lines microns µ miles nautical mi n miles millimeters mils nanometers parsec yards Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 54 Pressure atmosphere techn atmosphere phys dyne/cm² dyncm² foot of water (39°F) ftH2O inch of water (39°F) inH2O gigapascal hectopascal kg force / cm² kgfcm² Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 55 Torque newton meter meter kilogram m kg foot pound ft lbf foot poundal ft pdl inch pound in lbf Arbitrary counts counts Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 56: Error Bar

    The app has not received any data from the transmitter for longer than the timeout period. Shunt Cal Active The module is in shunt calibration mode which will affect its transmitted value. (The app cannot force a module into this mode) Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 57: Icon List

    Icon List Tap on an icon from the scrollable list to assign to the project. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 58: Configure Transmitter

    Enter the 4 digit configuration PIN that has been set in the transmitter. The connection will fail if the wrong configuration PIN is supplied. / Go Tap to attempt to connect to the transmitter. While the connection is being established messages will be displayed. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 59 If the connection is successful then you will be able to see the three configuration tabs. Configuration – Identification Configuration – Measurement Configuration – Calibration Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 60: Configuration Identification

    You may want to change this if you are replacing an existing module for example. Configuration PIN This PIN will be required to configure this module. View PIN This PIN will be required to view the transmitted data from this module. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 61 Identification | This is simply a menu/navigation mechanism to switch between the three pages Measurement | that are available when configuring a Source. Calibration Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 62: Configuration Measurement

    Options are: 14.25 bits (Max battery life), 15.25 bits (75% Battery Life), 16 bits (50% Battery Life), 16.5 bits (37% Battery Life) and 16.75 bits (30% Battery Life) Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 63 Tapping this will set the System Zero value so that the transmitted value will show zero with the currently applied input. Identification | This is simply a menu/navigation mechanism to switch between the three pages Measurement | that are available when configuring a Source. Calibration Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 64: Calibration (Locked)

    Calibration (Locked) Android These modules are pre-calibrated so there is no access to this feature. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 65: Transmitter Modules

    Transmitter Modules Broadweigh Bluetooth Transmitters are the modules that connect to a sensor or have an input signal applied and periodically transmit messages containing the value read from the sensor or input. BB-S325 Overview The Broadweigh Bluetooth product range currently consists of a 3.25t shackle.

  • Page 66: Connections

    To ensure optimum battery life, only quality alkaline batteries or Energizer L91 are recommended. Rechargeable batteries are not suitable. Remove the four screws. Insert two alkaline 1.5 V AA batteries. Refit the lid. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 67: Enclosure & Mounting

    The Shackle is fitted with an LED to provide a visual indication of data transmission from the acquisition module inside. The LED flashes whenever a data transmission occurs. Modules are pre-configured to provide readings once per second. Flashing data transmitting Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 68: Specification

    3.75 Power Supply ripple mV ac pk-pk Peak Current Battery Life Generating Results at 1Hz with Usage Battery Life 1000 Ohm Load Cell Pair AA cells (3000 mAh) Constantly on 10 months Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 69: Appendices

    The module with embedded stack and profile has been qualified in accordance with SIG qualification rules: • Declaration ID: D028766 • Qualified design ID: 71984 • Product type: End Product • Core spec version: 4.1 • Product description: Bluetooth Smart v4.1 module Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 70: Appendix B - Antennas

    Antenna Range The achievable range in the Broadweigh Bluetooth module is heavily dependent upon the Bluetooth Low Energy receiver. Each mobile platform manufacturer specify different limits on the receive sensitivity of their hardware. In our tests the Apple products achieved the best range.

  • Page 71: Appendix C - Approval Statements

    This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU . Manufactured in the UK by: Mantracourt Electronics Ltd, The Drive, Farringdon, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JB, UK CE certification for SPBTLE-RF module The SPBTLE-RF module has been certified according to the following standards: •...

  • Page 72: Fcc Certification

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment Manufactured in the UK by: Mantracourt Electronics Ltd, The Drive, Farringdon, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JB, UK FCC Modular approval FCC ID: S9NSPBTLERF In accordance with FCC part 15, the SPBTLE-RF is listed as a modular transmitter device.

  • Page 73: Oem / Reseller Marking And Documentation Requirements

    FCC Labeling Instructions When integrating the Broadweigh Bluetooth module into the final product, the OEM must ensure that the FCC labelling requirements are satisfied. A statement must be included on the exterior of the final product which indicates the product includes a certified module. The label should state the following (or similar wording that...

  • Page 74: Ic Labeling Instructions

    Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...
  • Page 75 Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his expense. Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

  • Page 76: Appendix D - Worldwide Regional Approvals

    Europe Canada Important Note Mantracourt does not list the entire set of standards that must be met for each country. Mantracourt customers assume full responsibility for learning and meeting the required guidelines for each country in their distribution market. For more information relating to European compliance of an OEM product incorporating the Broadweigh Bluetooth range of modules, contact Mantracourt, or refer to the following web site: www.ero.dk...

  • Page 77: Appendix E - Declaration Of Conformity

    The Drive, Farrington, Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JB Country: United Kingdom Declare under our sole responsibility that the Broadweigh Bluetooth Product Range is in conformity with the following relevant Union harmonisation legislation: Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU...

  • Page 78: Appendix F - Warranty

    (1) year from the date of dispatch. If the 'Mantracourt' product you purchase appears to have a defect in material or workmanship or fails during normal use within the period, please contact your Distributor, who will assist you in resolving the problem.
  • Page 79 Broadweigh Bluetooth Product Range Part Number: 517-946 Issue Number: 01.00 Dated: June 2019 In the interests of continued product development, Mantracourt Electronics Limited reserves the right to alter product specifications without prior notice. www.mantracourt.com Mantracourt Electronics Limited BroadWeigh Blue Telemetry User Manual...

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