Dare RadiSense RSS1004 Product Manual

Dare RadiSense RSS1004 Product Manual

Electric field sensors with radisupply, plug-in card for the radicentre

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RadiSense
Product Manual
Electric Field Sensors
S
upply
®
Plug-In Card for the Radi
Sensor Model:
RSS1004
RSS1006
RSS1018
®
C
entre
®
Card Model:
LPS1001A
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  • Page 1 With Radi upply ® Plug-In Card for the Radi entre ® Sensor Model: Card Model: RSS1004 RSS1006 LPS1001A RSS1018 DARE!! Products B.V. CoC number: 30138672 VAT number: NL8056.13.390.B01 Eori number: NL805613390 Rabobank Utrechtse Waarden e.o. IBAN: NL31RABO0158313585 SWIFT code RABONL2U...
  • Page 2 Please keep the Quick Start Guide (and this regular manual) close at hand when you operate your new Radi ense ® Please contact DARE!! Instruments or your local reseller if you have any questions. Supplier Information DARE!! Products B.V. Vijzelmolenlaan 3...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ® RadiSense Command Set ..................29 General ........................29 Commands ......................30 Error Codes ......................33 RadiSense ® Specifications ................... 34 WARRANTY CONDITIONS ....................36 EUROPEAN DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ............. 37 Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 3...
  • Page 4: Warnings & Precautions

    At the ‘end-of-life’, specialized companies can dismantle the discarded system to collect the reusable and recyclable materials. If your product is discarded at its ‘end-of-life’, please return it to your local reseller for recycling. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 4...
  • Page 5 To make the Radi ense ® as safe as possible, the plug-in card and sensors have their own safety interlock system that is designed to work with the Radi entre ® Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 5...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    ® system). Radi ation ® software Radi ation is the EMC software package from DARE!! ® Instruments used for remote control and automated testing of the Radi entre ® plug-in cards and modules (such as the Radi ield ®...
  • Page 7: The Radisense

    In TEM and G-TEM cells, sensor dimensions above 10 cm are large compared to the dimensions of the homogenate field area. The sensor dimensions of the Radi ense ® are extremely small, increasing measurement accuracy. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 7...
  • Page 8: Components

    • The (digital) User Manual and Quick Start Guide. • Optional - The calibration certificate for the probes (if a certification was • requested). Hardcopy of the Quick Start Guide. • Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 8...
  • Page 9: Different Models

    ® RSS1004 Frequency range: 9 kHz – 4 GHz Radi ense ® RSS1006 Frequency range: 10 MHz – 6 GHz Radi ense RSS1018 ® Frequency range: 30 MHz – 18 GHz Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 9...
  • Page 10: Fiber Optic Cables

    To ensure safe and correct operation of the sensor, only use the Radi ense ® with the original fibers. Do not use other fibers than those supplied by DARE!! Instruments. Fiber extension cables are available on request. Contact your local reseller for more detailed information. ® Radi...
  • Page 11: Beam Shutter

    If the optical connector of the laser is not mounted, the black slide will shut the laser beam. Figure 2: Beam shutter (red) on the Radi upply ® plug-in card (in the Radi entre ® system) Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 11...
  • Page 12 LASER will not start correctly. Figure 5: Both the FC connector (top) and FSMA connector (bottom) are connected to the beam shutter Figure 4a: FC connector correctly lined (green) and not- correctly lined (red) Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 12...
  • Page 13: Laser Safety Measures

    Connect all fiber cables and install the ‘beam shutter’ (protective cover) before • activating the system. Protective covers are identified by the following label: Figure 7: Fiber cable cover label The LASER safety measures continued on the next page. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 13...
  • Page 14 To prevent accidental activation of the LASER, an auditory warning will alert you of • the LASER activation procedure (if the ‘Start’ button is being pressed). To interrupt the activation process, all you must do is release the ‘Start’ button. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 14...
  • Page 15 To change the laser code, the user will be asked to enter the current code ones and the new code twice (for confirmation). Press ‘Close’ to leave each notification and enter the code in the following numeric window (see Figure 10). Figure 8: LASER code window Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 15...
  • Page 16 Figure 9: Change the laser protection code in the main configuration screen Figure 10: ‘Enter new code’ notification. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 16...
  • Page 17 LASER will not be activated. If you press the button by accident (and do not wish to activate the LASER), the • auditory warning will alert you to this action. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 17...
  • Page 18: Fiber Handling And Maintenance

    Fasten the connectors by hand only, never use tools. • Do not stand on or crush the fibers. • Do not apply mechanical stress (pull) to the fibers. • Switch off the system before detaching the fibers. • Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 18...
  • Page 19 2.8.3 Fiber conditions Use the examples and instructions in the following figure as a guideline for further fiber maintenance. Figure 11: Examples of fiber conditions and maintenance Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 19...
  • Page 20: Installation

    *Steps 5 to 7 of the hardware configuration are visible on the next page. These are the basic steps in a plug-in card installation, the exact installation of your plug-in card might vary. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 20...
  • Page 21 (only available for the 2 and 7- ® slot versions), or by using the control commands in combination with an external software package such as the Radi ation ® EMC test software. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 21...
  • Page 22: Software Configuration

    Radi ation ® EMC software package from DARE!! Instruments, which can be downloaded from the DARE!! Instruments website. If the Radi ense is operated manually, this chapter can be skipped.
  • Page 23 ‘Detect’ button. After pressing ‘Detect’ the Device Identifier (ID) will be updated with the unique ID number (see typical example below). Make sure that there are no other DARE!! products connected to the same PC using USB. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International...
  • Page 24 7. Upon completion of the correct settings of the communication interface click on ‘OK’. 8. After clicking ‘OK’ you will go back into de device driver settings window. The communication can now be verified by clicking the ‘Check’ button on the right. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 24...
  • Page 25 If you are using the Radi ense ® / Radi entre ® field sensor system with any other EMC test software package, we refer you to chapter 5 ‘Radi ense ® Command Set’. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 25...
  • Page 26: Using The Radisense

    ‘ACK’ button. A short sound will be audible until the safety loop is closed successfully. Figure 14: Laser ‘acknowledge’ button in the main screen As long as the LASER is activated, the front and rear ‘LASER ON’-LED’s will light up to indicate LASER operation. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 26...
  • Page 27 ‘high’ bandwidth = 4 MHz – 4 GHz • ‘full’ bandwidth = 9 kHz – 4 GHz • ® This option is not available for the other RadiSense models; RSS1006 and RSS1018. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 27...
  • Page 28: Remote Control

    . The exact communication protocol can be found in the Radi entre manual. The specific commands for the ® Radi ense are shown in chapter 5 ‘Radi ense Command Set’. ® ® Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 28...
  • Page 29: Radisense ® Command Set

    1, using the RS232 port left of the Ethernet port, ® the following command can be sent: “ D2 “ Please note that every command has to be terminated with a carriage return (CR). Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 29...
  • Page 30: Commands

    ‘Holaday ® ® This command does not affect the actual internal RadiSense compatible’. However, the set range value is used to calculate the recorder values in the ‘Get field’ command. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 30...
  • Page 31 " :Z " Zero sensor No response is returned. " ZERO\r " (for IEEE interface) This table continues on the next page. This command can only be used on the ‘Holaday compatible’ port. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 31...
  • Page 32 • When IEEE communication is used, the first command/request should be the "*IDN?\r" • command. and only implemented to be ‘Holaday compatible’. ® ® This command is discarded by the RadiSense Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 32...
  • Page 33: Error Codes

    Service & Operating manual for the error codes of the Radi entre ® See chapter 4.1.4. Bandwidth: low = 9 kHz – 4 MHz, high = 4 MHz – 4 GHz, full = 9 kHz – 4 GHz. Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 33...
  • Page 34: Radisense

    Measuring speed 5 samples/sec 60 samples/sec sensor (60 samples/sec This table continues on the next page. With High band option #040 Below 100MHz the frequency accuracy is + 1,5dB / - 4.0dB Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 34...
  • Page 35 LASER switch on time approx. 70 ms LASER switch off time < 5 ms Environmental conditions Temperature range 15° to 35° Celsius Relative humidity 10 – 90% (non-condensing) Warranty Warranty 3 years (misuse excluded) Copyright © 2008 – 2019 DARE!! International Page 35...
  • Page 36: Warranty Conditions

    Consumable products such as batteries, ink etc. • Repair services on products that are not covered by the DARE!! warranty will be charged to the customer. If a defect occurs to our product outside the warranty period, a RMA repair and/or re- calibration request must be issued using the RMA link at http://rma.dare.eu.
  • Page 37: European Declaration Of Conformity

    EUROPEAN DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, DARE!! Instruments declare under our sole responsibility that the product; RadiSense ® Plug-in card model LPS1001A, with Electric field sensor models RSS1004B, RSS1006B and RSS1018B to which this declaration relates, is in accordance with the following Directives:...

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