Siemens 9810 Series User Manual page 81

Inputs / outputs
Configuring custom input metering using ION Setup
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4. Select the input metering channel you want to configure and click Edit. The
Input Metering Channel Setup screen is displayed.
5. Select Enabled to enable the input metering feature.
6. Click Select to define which digital input is the pulse source for the input
metering channel.
7. Configure the remaining parameters as required.
8. Click OK to save your configuration.
9. Configure your meter to log the input metering data if required.
Parameter Description
Pulse Weight Enter the value per pulse.
Units Select the measurement units associated with the pulse.
Demand Period Enter the frequency in minutes that input metering data is calculated in
your energy management system.
Rate Select the rate associated with the defined Units.
Source ID Enter a data identifier. This value is added to the input metering channel's
output register labels to uniquely identify the data within your energy
management system.
You can configure input metering with custom units and rates using ION Setup.
When configuring your meter, the configuration interface may show all of the
possible ports, regardless of what is physically available on your meter.
NOTE: Your device's digital input must be connected to the input metering
pulse source. Review the digital inputs assigned to applications to help you
understand your existing configuration.
NOTE: To disable an input metering channel and remove any port
associations, set Assigned Input to No connection.
1. Start ION Setup.
2. Open the Setup Assistant for your meter.
3. Navigate to Energy Applications > Digital Input Based.
4. Select the input metering channel you want to configure and click Edit. The
Input Metering Channel Setup screen is displayed.
5. Select Enabled to enable the input metering feature.
6. Click Select to define which digital input is the pulse source for the input
metering channel.
7. Clear the Standard quantity checkbox. The screen changes to display
custom input metering parameters.
8. Configure the remaining parameters as required.
9. Click OK to save your configuration.
NOTE: You must select a Unit for this field to appear.
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