1. Table of contents 1. Table of contents 2 2. About this document 4 2.1. Legend 4 2.2. Online versions 5 2.2.1. DEWE-43A technical reference manual 5 2.2.2. DewesoftX® tutorials 5 3. Specifications 6 3.1. Hardware revisions 8 3.1.1. Analog input configuration: 8 ...
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10.2. General Safety Instructions 35 10.2.1. Environmental Considerations 35 10.2.2. Product End-of-Life Handling 35 10.2.3. System and Components Recycling 35 10.2.4. General safety and hazard warnings for all Dewesoft systems 36 11. Documentation version history 38 ...
TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 2. About this document This is the Technical Reference Manual for DEWE-43A. The manual is divided into several chapters. You will find: - A description of the system and the main combination and expansion options ...
DewesoftX® and certain parts of the program. The latest version of the DewesoftX® tutorials can be found here: https://download.dewesoft.com/list/manuals-brochures/software-manuals In the S oftware Manuals section click the download link of the DEWESoft X3 tutorials entry. Important ...
Time base accuracy Typical: 5 ppm, Max: 20 ppm Max. Bandwidth 10MHz Input Filter 500 ns, 1 μs, 2 μs, 4 μs, 5 μs and 7.5 μs Counter resolution 32-bit Compatibility TTL/CMOS Configuration Pull-up with 100kΩ DEWE-43A V20-2 6/38 ...
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5 to 95 % RH non-condensing at 50 °C IP rating IP50 Vibration sweep sinus (EN 60068-2-6:2008) Vibration random (EN 60721-3-2: 1997 - Class 2M2) Shock & Vibration Shock (EN 60068-2-27:2009) MIL-STD-810D Physical Dimensions 225 x 80 x 45 mm DEWE-43A V20-2 7/38 ...
signal. 3.1.2. ADC: The DEWE-43A uses 8 delta-sigma A/D converters. If you sample with a data rate of 102.4 kS/s, the ADC ...
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near these multiples. The following diagrams show the frequency response of the input circuitry. Image 2: Sample rate 0.1kS/s to 51.2kS/s DEWE-43A V20-2 9/38 ...
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The analog filter removes these components before they get to the digital filter and the sampler. DEWE-43A V20-2 10/38 ...
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the input range to avoid this. Image 5: Idle channel noise (input terminated with 50Ω) DEWE-43A V20-2 11/38 ...
DEWE-43A TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 3.1.3. CMRR: All 8 analog channels of the DEWE-43A are fully differential inputs with resistance of 10MΩ||10pF. The ...
TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 3.1.4. Counter and digital inputs: The DEWE-43A is suited with synchronous 32-bit advanced counter and digital inputs. In addition to the basic counter function like simple event counting, up/down counting and gated event ...
When PPS synchronization is used, the PPS signal is on pin 3 When Clock-Trigger synchronization is used, the signal is on pin 1,2 4.2. Typical sensor connection For correct measurements, it is highly recommended to ground the DEWE-43A with GND banana plug ...
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If sensors or other signal sources with isolated external power supply are used, ground signals of DEWE-43A and external power supply should be connected over connector GND wire or over “common GND” input on housing to prevent common-mode voltage problems. ...
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The excitation level between EXC+ and EXC- is 10 V. If lower excitation (5V) is needed, please connect the GND pin instead of EXC- to negative sensor supply. Image 23: Full bridge 5V excitation option DEWE-43A V20-2 21/38 ...
Support/Downloads/DewesoftX section or directly in software under the Options/Check for updates. In both cases the changelog is included Image 26: Check for a newer version DEWE-43A V20-2 23/38 ...
Image 27: USB cable Then connect the USB cable to the rear-side of the DEWE-43A system (see connector named USB in Image 28. Finally connect the other side of the USB cable to the USB port of your computer. ...
Image 29: DewesoftX® settings In the Devices section, you can see the connected DEWE-43A device. When you select one of them, the properties pane at the right will show the related data e.g. Serial number, Firmware version, etc. ...
(or multiple channels) in the setup grid, the corresponding connectors in the image will be highlighted. The sampling rate will be set for all connected DEWE-43A devices: of course only up to the max. sampling rate of the individual slices. ...
6.3.2. Analog channel setup In the analogue channel setup screen you can see all channels of your connected DEWE-43A systems. Per default only the first channel will be set to Used. Unused channels will not show up in measure ...
One of the most important settings is the sample rate. The sample rate defines how many data points DEWE-43A will transfer to the DewesoftX®. Higher sample rate also means that more data needs to be transferred via USB to your computer. ...
Analyse mode. 6.3.5. Analyse Mode When you have just stopped a measurement, DewesoftX® will automatically open the last recorded data file in Review mode, so that you can start the analysis right away. DEWE-43A V20-2 29/38 ...
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You can also change the design of your measurement displays, print reports based on your data and export the data to other file formats for further analysis. DEWE-43A V20-2 30/38 ...
(.dxu file) from the Dewesoft downloads page under ● the section Drivers. Copy the file into the Firmwares folder of your DewesoftX® installation (e.g. ● D:\DewesoftX\System\X3\Firmwares). Connect the Dewesoft instrument to the PC and run DewesoftX®. ● Go to settings under the Update tab: ● ...
Image 39: Licensing Hint All licenses regarding DEWE-43A will only work when the DEWE-43A system is connected to your PC and the device has been activated in the hardware setup. ...
9.2. Support Dewesoft has a team of people ready to assist you if you have any questions or any technical difficulties regarding the system. For any support please contact your local distributor first or Dewesoft directly. ...
When used in text representing the company, product or technology name, the ® sign is not used. The Dewesoft triangle logo is a registered trademark but the ® sign is not used in the visual representation of the triangle logo. ...
Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the product. Dewesoft GmbH assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements. ...
2002/95/EC RoHS Directive. However, we take care of our environment and the product is lead-free. 10.2.4. General safety and hazard warnings for all Dewesoft systems Safety of the operator and the unit depend on following these rules. Use this system under the terms of the specifications only to avoid any possible danger. ...
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REMOVE POWER and do not use the product until the safe operation can be verified by service-trained personnel. If necessary, return the product to Dewesoft sales and service office for service and repair to ensure that safety features are maintained. ...
IEC 61326-3-1. Fire-alarm and safety-alarm systems, intended for the protection of buildings, are excluded from the scope of IEC 61326-3-1. 11. Documentation version history Version Date Notes V20-1 August, .2020 New Template DEWE-43A V20-2 38/38 ...
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