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User manual
Version 3.01
SEBAPuls
Product code: RAD 580X
English
SEBA HYDROMETRIE GmbH & Co. KG
Gewerbestrasse 61 a
87600 Kaufbeuren
Germany
Tel. (+49) 8341 9648-0
Fax (+49) 8341 964848
E-Mail: info@seba.de
www.seba.de

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  • Page 1 User manual Version 3.01 SEBAPuls Product code: RAD 580X English SEBA HYDROMETRIE GmbH & Co. KG Gewerbestrasse 61 a 87600 Kaufbeuren Germany Tel. (+49) 8341 9648-0 Fax (+49) 8341 964848 E-Mail: info@seba.de www.seba.de...
  • Page 2 Technical changes and errors reserved!
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Positioning the SEBAPuls ..........................- 10 - Analog signal output (4-20 mA / 0.2-1V / 0.4-2V) ..................- 11 - 4.5.1 Connecting SEBAPuls with analog output (with DC/DC converter) ............. - 11 - 4.5.2 Connecting SEBAPuls with analog output (without DC/DC converter) ............- 12 - Digital signal output (SDI-12) ..........................
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Chapter 1 INTENDED USE The radar sensor SEBAPuls is solely used for non-contact measurement of water level in rivers, channels, dams, lakes or tidal areas. Consider the technical specifications in chapter 8 when using the device. Solely the use in accordance with the instructions described in this user manual is an intended use.
  • Page 5: Safety And Danger Instructions

    Chapter 3 SAFETY AND DANGER INSTRUCTIONS General ▪ Read the user manual carefully before starting with operation! ▪ Only use the device as intended and described in this user manual! ▪ Always keep the user manual available at site where the device is used! ▪...
  • Page 6: Mounting

    Mounting with locknut The types SEBAPuls 8 and 15 can be mounted on the SEBA standard boom with opening for thread by means of the locknut. Push the sensor into the opening of the boom and fix it with the enclosed locknut.
  • Page 7 Chapter 4 Mounting with mounting strap The types SEBAPuls 15, 20 and 120 can be mounted using a mounting strap. First attach the mounting strap to the desired position and then attach the radar sensor to the mounting strap using the screws provided.
  • Page 8: Mounting Example

    Chapter 4 Mounting example connection box Radar sensor SEBAPuls 15 SEBA standard boom Wall 510 mm 0m distance to water surface = 20mA output 15m distance to water surface = 4mA output...
  • Page 9: Reference Plane And Antenna Edge

    5 cm, factory setting 1 m SEBAPuls 20 5 cm, factory setting 1 m SEBAPuls 120 25 cm, factory setting 1 m * Individual setting possible, sensor needs to be sent to SEBA. SEBAPuls 8 SEBAPuls 15 SEBAPuls 20 / 120 (1) Reference plane...
  • Page 10: Positioning The Sebapuls

    Chapter 4 Positioning the SEBAPuls Reference plane Formula to calculate minimum distance to wall/shore/etc. w= tan α*b α = radiation angle b = measuring range w = radiation radius (minimum distance to wall/shore/etc. Model Radiation Measuring range Radiation radius (minimum...
  • Page 11: Analog Signal Output (4-20 Ma / 0.2-1V / 0.4-2V)

    Chapter 4 Analog signal output (4-20 mA / 0.2-1V / 0.4-2V) The analog signal output of SEBAPuls is available in three different versions. The output version is marked on the label of the DC/DC converter. Example: Type 12V/24V Example: Type 24V/24V with output 4…20mA...
  • Page 12: Connecting Sebapuls With Analog Output (Without Dc/Dc Converter)

    Chapter 4 4.5.2 Connecting SEBAPuls with analog output (without DC/DC converter) The DC/DC converter is not required for the following data loggers: ▪ Unilog ▪ UnilogCom (where the cable length of the radar sensor is <200 m) Important notice More information is available in the operating instructions regarding connecting the respective...
  • Page 13: Digital Signal Output (Sdi-12)

    Chapter 4 Digital signal output (SDI-12) All SEBAPuls sensors can be equipped with a digital SDI-12 output instead of the standard analog output. 4.6.1 Settings via SDI-12 protocol The sensor address of SEBAPuls can be changed by the following commands of the SDI-12 protocol:...
  • Page 14: Connecting Sebapuls 8 / 15 With Sdi-12 Output

    Connecting SEBAPuls 8 / 15 with SDI-12 output The SEBAPuls 8 / 15 with SDI-12 output is delivered with an external SDI-12 converter, which can be mounted to mounting rails. The connection of the converter has to be performed as follows:...
  • Page 15: Connecting Sebapuls 20 / 120 With Sdi-12 Output

    4.6.4 Connecting SEBAPuls 20 / 120 with SDI-12 output The SDI-12 output of the sensors SEBAPuls 20 / 120 is provided directly without converter. The wiring of the sensor has to be performed according to the following terminal assignment: Radar sensor...
  • Page 16: Putting Into Operation

    2.2V fault voltage signal. SEBAPuls with SDI-12 output ▪ Perform wiring of SEBAPuls 8 / 15 according to the scheme in chapter 4.6.3 and for the types SEBAPuls 20 / 120 according to the scheme in chapter 4.6.4. ▪ The connection clamps of the SDI-12 converter of SEBAPuls 8 / 15 are with screws. Open the screw of the respective clamp.
  • Page 17: Power Supply

    Should there be any damages in spite of proper use, the device has to be sent back to SEBA for repair. All modifications on electronic components or cables that are beyond the herein described procedures, must only be conducted by SEBA.
  • Page 18: Technical Data

    ▪ EKT 9500901008 Mounting strap 300mm for SEBAPuls 15 ▪ RAD 58092 SEBA standard boom for all SEBAPuls sensors...
  • Page 19: Disposal

    Chapter 10 DISPOSAL Disposal of old devices within the member countries of the European Union In accordance with the European Union directive 2002/96/EG, SEBA takes back old devices and disposes of them appropriately. Disposal in all other countries Dispose of old devices appropriately.

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