Tacho/Rpm Meter Setup (Wizard) - FARMSCAN Jackal v2 General Description Manual

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Tacho/RPM Meter Setup (Wizard)

TACHO/RPM METER SETUP (WIZARD)
The Jackal can display a rpm (Revolutions per minute)
Useful for monitoring fans or shafts.
Sensors Required
Sensor pickup 2 or 3 wire
Magnet for use with 2 wire or bolt head if using a proximity
Available Connections
This setup section assumes that physical wiring for the required sensors have been completed.
If not please refer to
PAGE 7
NB : For Speeds under 1500rpm (Black Sensor) – Use Ports B2-B6
For Speeds over 1500rpm (Yellow Coil Sensor) – Use Port B1
If using a proximity sensor – Any available Port B1-B6
SETUP
From the main screen press SETUP. (This is example is using Input 1/B1 – Fast Shaft over 1500RPM/Coil or Prox)
Highlight WIZARD & press
SELECT
Leave the default value of
pulse/rev
September 2015
(PAGE
4)
on wiring requirements.
Highlight TACHOMETER &
press NEXT
Using the NAV buttons
Highlight the 1.000000.
The manual ratio is the
number of magnets (reed or
coil sensor) or bolt heads
(for proximity) on the shaft.
In most cases the ratio will
be 1.
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Highlight the INPUT number X:
the sensor wire is connected
into on the rear of the Jackal &
press NEXT
FOR LOW RPM
(1rpm-20rpm)
Press the DOWN NAV button
and change VeryLowSpeed
from NO to YES by pressing
EDIT
Press NEXT when done
Enable the input by pressing
EDIT
Confirm you wish to display
rpm, press NEXT
This will allow for RPM
readings down to 1rpm
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