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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION MSX-ilog-xx-xx Intelligent Ethernet data logger Edition: 02.10-09/2018 DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 certified...
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The content of this manual and the technical product data may be changed without prior notice. ADDI-DATA GmbH reserves the right to make changes to the technical data and the materials included herein.
If the instructions are ignored, the Ethernet data logger, the PC and/or peripherals may be destroyed. WARNING! Designates a possibly dangerous situation. If the instructions are ignored, the Ethernet data logger, the PC and/or peripherals may be destroyed and persons may be endangered. www.addi-data.com...
Brief description of the MSX-ilog data logger (functions and features) Information on mounting the MSX-ilog data logger including pin assignments Description of the MSX-ilog web interface Procedure for returning (repairing, etc.) or disposing of the MSX-ilog data logger Appendix with glossary and index Contact and support address www.addi-data.com...
Please do not delete the identification numbers of the Ethernet data logger or the warranty claim will be invalid. 1.2 Safety precautions 1.2.1 Current sources All connected devices must be supplied from current sources that comply with SELV according to IEC 60950 or EN 60950; or PELV according to IEC 60204-1 or EN 60204-1. www.addi-data.com...
If you are not sure, please contact us: Phone: +49 7229 1847-0 E-mail: info@addi-data.com 1.2.3 Cables The cables must be installed safely against mechanical load. 1.2.4 Housing The housing must not be opened. It may only be opened by persons who have been authorised by ADDI-DATA.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to call us or to send us an e-mail: Phone: +49 7229 1847-0 E-mail: info@addi-data.com Manual download from the Internet The latest version of the technical manual for the Ethernet data logger MSX-ilog-xx-xx can be downloaded for free at: www.addi-data.com...
Mount the Ethernet data logger on the DIN rail by inserting the clips with the springs under the DIN rail. NOTICE! The spring in the fastening clips points to the bottom of the housing (see the following figure). 1 Please specify when ordering the Ethernet data logger! www.addi-data.com...
With the mounting set MX-Screw, you can fit the Ethernet data logger for direct attachment to machines or other devices. According to your requirements, you can fix all four brackets pointing either outwards or inwards. Fig. 3-2: Brackets pointing outwards Fig. 3-3: Brackets pointing inwards www.addi-data.com...
For the remainder of the mounting process, please use only the short seals and screws from the mounting set. Fig. 3-5: Mounting set: Seal and screw (short) The original screw from the Ethernet data logger and the long seals or screws from the mounting set must not be used any longer. www.addi-data.com...
In this chapter, you will find the pin assignments of the connectors for Ethernet, trigger and the power supply of the Ethernet data logger MSX-ilog-xx-xx as well as the pin assignments for analog I/O, digital I/O and temperature sensor inputs (RTD). Fig. 3-7: Connectors www.addi-data.com...
Table 3-4: Pin assignment: Power supply (input and output) 24 VDC In 24 VDC Out Cable (black) Male connector, Female connector, Pin No. Lead colour 5-pin, M12 5-pin, M12 24 V 24 V brown 24 V 24 V white blue black not connected not connected grey www.addi-data.com...
-. Optionally, a 24 V voltage is available to supply a sensor if required. Table 3-5: Pin assignment: Analog inputs Cable Female connector, Pin No. 5-pin, M12 Lead colour 24 V brown Differential input - white blue Differential input + black not connected grey www.addi-data.com...
Table 3-6: Pin assignment: Analog outputs Cable (black) Female connector, Pin No. 5-pin, M12 Lead colour +24 V (supply) brown Analog output - * white GND (supply) blue Analog output 0+ black Analog output 1+ grey * Common GND for channels 0 and 1 www.addi-data.com...
Mounting and connection MSX-ilog-xx-xx 3.2.6 Digital I/O MSX-ilog-3122 Fig. 3-8: Pin assignment: Digital I/O port 0 (37-pin D-Sub male connector) www.addi-data.com...
24 VDC In 24 VDC Out (Power supply input) (Power supply output) 3.3.2 Trigger Connect the trigger cable to the male connector “Trigger In”. 3.3.3 Power supply Connect the power supply cable to the male connector “24 VDC In”. www.addi-data.com...
Mounting and connection MSX-ilog-xx-xx 3.3.4 Sensors or actuators Information concerning the type of sensor or actuator and the corresponding pin assignment can be found in Chapter 3.2. Fig. 3-11: Connect sensors or actuators (example) www.addi-data.com...
MSX-ilog-xx-xx 3.4 LED display 3.4.1 Overview The LEDs give you the following information: Table 3-8: LED display Display Meaning ADDI-DATA logo Lights white The data logger is ready for operation. No display The data logger is in energy- saving mode.
Ethernet dat network is not working logger. Use the latest firmware connection. correctly. for your data logger. There has been a Contact us for a replac ement or short circuit on the repair. primary side of one or more sensors. www.addi-data.com...
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Check the Ether net connection (see LEDs “Port 0 ACT/LINK” and “Port 1 ACT/LINK”). Note that other faults ma y also occur in the meantime, which prevent data acquisition (e.g. a short-circuit). www.addi-data.com...
If you want to use Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) as your web browser, you have to deactivate the webpage caching. To do so, you have to perform the following steps: 1. Open Internet Explorer 11. 2. On the top right of the window, click on the “Gear” icon. 3. Select the menu item “Internet options”. www.addi-data.com...
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Web interface: Quick access to the Ethernet data logger MSX-ilog-xx-xx 4. On the “General” tab, in the “Browsing history” section, click on “Settings”. 5. On the “Temporary Internet Files” tab, select the option “Every time I visit the webpage”. www.addi-data.com...
The IP address of the Ethernet data logger is indicated in the supplied software tool MSX-E Quick App. NOTICE! Please ensure that the default IP address of the Ethernet data logger (192.168.99.99) is not assigned to another system on your network yet. www.addi-data.com...
4.3 Menu item “System” 4.3.1 “Information” tab After you have successfully logged in, the web interface shows general information on the Ethernet data logger such as serial number, the firmware used, hostname and system time. Fig. 4-2: System: Information www.addi-data.com...
This tab gives you information on the current state of the Ethernet data logger. Fig. 4-3: System: Diagnosis 1) Subsystems In the “Subsystem state” section, the states of the different subsystems are displayed. 2) Synchronisation commands The “Inter-system synchronisation” section contains information on synchronisation commands. www.addi-data.com...
In the “Kernel parameters” section, the kernel parameters of the Ethernet data logger are specified. 4.4 Menu item “Network” 4.4.1 “Diagnosis” tab On this tab, the states of the TCP and UDP connections are displayed. Fig. 4-4: Network: Diagnosis www.addi-data.com...
In the field “Network hostname”, you can enter up to 64 characters of any kind. When you click on “Save”, this change takes immediately effect. In the field “Network address”, enter an IP address in the form of “198.168.99.99” and click on “Save”. The new value will be used when the Ethernet data logger is restarted. www.addi-data.com...
In the “/Etc/Hosts” field, you can connect hostnames with IP addresses. The maximum size of the socket receive buffer can be defined in the “Sysctl” field. 2) Syslog The Ethernet data logger can send logging information to a system on the network by using the syslog protocol. www.addi-data.com...
Frequency (in Hz): You can select the frequency at which each channel should be acquired. It is not necessary to set the same frequency for each channel. For example, channel 1 can be acquired at 100 Hz and channel 2 at 500 Hz at the same time. www.addi-data.com...
To stop the acquisition, click on the “Stop” button on the right. The “Stop” button turns red then to indicate that the acquisition is not running. 2) Visualisation: Live view The acquired data can be viewed live when an acquisition is running. www.addi-data.com...
To download the data of the desired acquisition, you have to click on the “Download” button on the right of the corresponding line. As the downloaded data is only available as binary data, you have to use the “ilog Exporter” program to export or view this data (see the following chapter). www.addi-data.com...
1. Select your operating system and click on “Download”. 2. Click on “Save” and then on “Open folder”. 3. Unpack the .zip file. 4. In the “Ilog_exporter” folder, double-click on the “Ilog_exporter.exe” file. Fig. 4-13: ilog Exporter: Select file www.addi-data.com...
If you click on the „View data” button, a curve diagram of the whole acquisition is displayed. You can return to the previous window by clicking on the white arrow on the top left. Fig. 4-15: ilog Exporter: View data (example) www.addi-data.com...
By clicking on the “Shutdown” button, the operating system of the data logger is stopped so that the latter can be switched off safely. NOTICE! It is strongly recommended to click on the “Shutdown” button before unplugging the Ethernet data logger! www.addi-data.com...
NOTICE! Once you have changed a parameter, you have to click on the respective “Save” button on the right to save your settings. After configuring the NTP client, you need to restart it by clicking on the corresponding button. www.addi-data.com...
Place the Ethernet data logger in an ESD protective cover. Then pack it in a cardboard box so that it is well-protected for shipping. Send the packed Ethernet data logger together with your details ADDI-DATA GmbH Airpark Business Center Airport Boulevard B210 77836 Rheinmünster...
Return or disposal MSX-ilog-xx-xx 5.2 Disposal of ADDI-DATA waste equipment ADDI-DATA organises the disposal of ADDI-DATA products that were put on the German market after 13 August 2005. If you want to return waste equipment, please e-mail your request to: rohs@addi-data.com.
The IP standard defines the degree of accidental diversion of the current. protection of a system against dirt and water. The first figure after the “IP” (e.g. 6 in IP 65) indicates the degree of protection against solid objects penetrating the housing. www.addi-data.com...
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Appendix MSX-ilog-xx-xx Trigger A trigger is a pulse or signal for starting or stopping a special task. Triggers are often used for controlling data acquisition. www.addi-data.com...
Contact and support MSX-ilog-xx-xx 7 Contact and support Do you have any questions? Write or call us: Address: ADDI-DATA GmbH Airpark Business Center Airport Boulevard B210 77836 Rheinmünster Germany Phone: +49 7229 1847-0 Fax: +49 7229 1847-222 E-mail: info@addi-data.com Manual and software download from the Internet: www.addi-data.com...
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