Pscsv Basics - Arbiter Systems Portable Power Sentinel 933A Operation Manual

Chapter 6

PSCSV Basics

6.1 Introduction
Power Sentinel CSV 933, or PSCSV, is the application software designed
to operate with the Model 933A. This chapter was written to help you
become familiar with how to use PSCSV to configure the 933A operation
and manage data collected with the Model 933A.
6.1.1 PSCSV Features
ˆ Analyze Power Quality: Harmonics, Flicker, K-factor and Interrup-
tions
ˆ Capture Events from 32 Configurable Triggers
ˆ Log Data from Triggers – See Chapter 7
ˆ Autolog based on Time and Date
ˆ Synchronize with GPS or IRIG-B for Phasor Measurement
ˆ Optional Event Inputs and Relay Contacts
6.1.2 Linking
The first step in using PSCSV with the Model 933A is by linking the 933A
to a computer running PSCSV. To link them:
ˆ connect the proper cable between the computer and the 933A
ˆ open a connection to the 933A using PSCSV software
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