Dewetron DEWE3-A4 Technical Reference Manual

Dewetron DEWE3-A4 Technical Reference Manual

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DEWE3-A4
TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL
WELCOME TO
THE WORLD OF
DEWETRON!
Congratulations on your new device! It
will supply you with accurate, complete
and reproducible measurement results
for your decision making.
ISO9001
Look forward to the easy handling and
the flexible and modular use of your
DEWETRON product and draw upon
more than 30 years of DEWETRON ex-
EN ISO 14001
pertise in measurement engineering.
THE MEASURABLE DIFFERENCE.

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  • Page 1 ISO9001 Look forward to the easy handling and the flexible and modular use of your DEWETRON product and draw upon more than 30 years of DEWETRON ex- EN ISO 14001 pertise in measurement engineering. THE MEASURABLE DIFFERENCE.
  • Page 2 Copyright © DEWETRON GmbH This document contains information which is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. All trademarks and registered trademarks are acknowledged to be the property of their owners.
  • Page 3: Preface

    This guide includes important startup notes, as well as safety notes and information about keeping your DEWETRON system in good working condition over time. However, this manual cannot and is not intended to replace adequate training.
  • Page 4 Preface 11 10 Fig. 1: DEWE3-A4 overview 10. Dual LAN GBit connectors 13” TFT display (1920 x 1080) Integrated keyboard 11. WLAN antenna 12. USB 3.0 interface connectors Touchpad Integrated speakers 13. HDMI connectors 14. RS-232 interface connector (COM1) TRION(3) series module slots TRION SYNC-BUS 15.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TRION series modules overview ......17 Analog modules ..........17 Digital modules ..........18 Power modules ..........19 Analog output modules ........19 Installing a TRION module ........20 Power supply ............21 DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Notes...
  • Page 7: General Information

    Often intrusive IT software or network processes can interfere with the primary function of the DEWETRON system: to record data. Therefore we recommend strongly against the installation of IT/MIS software and running their process- es on any DEWETRON data acquisition system, and cannot guarantee the performance of our systems if they are so configured.
  • Page 8: Printing History

    General InformatIon PARTICULAR PURPOSE. DEWETRON shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dam- ages, whether based on contract, tort, or any other legal theory, in connection with the furnishing of this document or the use of the information in this document.
  • Page 9: Safety

     Handle the product with care. Shocks, hits and dropping it even from an already lower level may damage your system. For exact values refer to the enclosed specifications. DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 10: Electrical Safety Instructions

    – Electrostatic fields etc.  DO NOT use the system in rooms with flammable gases, fumes or dust or in adverse environmental conditions.  Direct exposure of any DEWETRON product to strong sunlight or other heat radiation shall be prevented, as this...
  • Page 11: Safety Notices During Operation

    Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 12: Notices

    Safety Notices NOTICE This text indicates situations or operation errors which could result in property damage or data loss. INFORMATION This text indicates important information or operating instructions. Not observing these instructions could inhibit or impede you from successfully completing the tasks described in this documentation. Symbols Denotes a warning that alerts you to take precautions to avoid injury.
  • Page 13: System Setup

    -20 °C to +70 °C Humidity 10 % to 80 %, non condensing; 5 % to 95 % rel. humidity Altitude 4000 m (13,123 ft.) Tab. 1: System specifications DEWE3-A4 DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 14: Dimensions

    Acceleration amplitude 30 g Duration 11 ms Direction 3 bumps each direction, 6 directions in total Tab. 1: System specifications DEWE3-A4 1) Depending on installed TRION™ series modules. Refer to the TRION technical reference manual. 2) Tested with SSD Dimensions* 16,5 15,5...
  • Page 15: Connections And Ports

    OXYGEN with the OXY-OPT-NET software option. Power-on switch The power-on switch is used to switch on the system. Tab. 2: Connections and ports DEWE3-A4 DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 16 9. RI (Ring Indicator) 5. GND (Ground) SSD drive bay The DEWE3-A4 equipped with a drive bay for a preinstalled 1 TB PCIe-SSD (400 MB/s) dedicated for data storage, as well as a 256 GB SSD for operating system and application software.
  • Page 17: Dewe3/Trion/Trion3 Hardware Compatibility

    In 2019, DEWETRON introduced a new family of data acquisition systems, the DEWE3 and TRION3 express series. The DEWE3-A4 chassis feature a PXIe hybrid backplane and supports any TRION3™ series modules. It is also backward compatible and does support all TRION™ series modules from previous generation.
  • Page 18: Digital Modules

    SyStem SetuP Sample rate Connector Channels Resolution Isolation ANALOG modules per channel type D-SUB, TRION-2402-MULTI 4 or 8 200 kS/s 24 bit LEMO 0B 24 bit LEMO 1B, TRION-1620-ACC 2 MS/s >1 MS/s: 16 bit 24 bit LEMO 1B, TRION-1620-LV 2 MS/s >1 MS/s: 16 bit Safety...
  • Page 19: Power Modules

    Some digital modules (e.g. TRION-M1553) require additional -12 VDC voltage which is not supported with DC powered DEWE3 instruments by default. Ask your local dealer or factory for more information. DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 20: Installing A Trion Module

    SyStem SetuP Installing a TRION module Fig. 4: Installing a TRION module DEWE3 chassis Module guides TRION series module Mounting screws Injector/ejector module In order to install a TRION module into a chassis proceed as follows: Take proper ESD precautions to avoid any damage to the unit. 2.
  • Page 21: Power Supply

    – Current max. 3 A Output – Voltage 24 VDC – Current 10.42 A (max. load) – Output power max. 250 W Tab. 8: Specifications external 250 W AC/DC power supply DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 22: Dw2-Ps-Dc-Buffer (Option)

    SyStem SetuP DW2-PS-DC-BUFFER (option) The DEWE3-x4 series system is equipped with an internal buffer battery to bridge supply voltage drops of up to 5 minutes. This option is especially useful for in-vehicle testing to bridge the cars battery voltage drop when starting the engine but also for many other applications where short power breakdowns must not interrupt the measurement, e.g.
  • Page 23: Network With Multiple Systems

    LAN (max. 100 m) for data transfer SYNC (max. 100 m) Fig. 7: Network with multiple systems Absolute time synchronization With this option, the DEWE3-A4 can operate synchronized with other measurement devices with an absolute time reference. PTP sync / IRIG sync Synchronization via IRIG...
  • Page 24 SyStem SetuP GPS sync DEWE3-A4 with DEWE3-PA8 with TRION-VGPS or TRION-TIMING-V3 module TRION-TIMING-V3 module Fig. 9: GPS sync...
  • Page 25: Maintenance And Service

    Updates Windows and antivirus/security software Before installing Windows software updates consult with DEWETRON for compatibility guidance. Also keep in mind that the use of any antivirus or other security software may slow down your system and may cause data loss.
  • Page 26: Training

    Products arriving at our repair department without RMA require follow-up calls and investigation, which lead to a longer turnaround. Only the team of DEWETRON is allowed to perform any kinds of repairs to your system to assure a safe and proper operation in future.
  • Page 27 ServIce INFORMATION Only the team of DEWETRON is allowed to perform any kinds of repairs to your system to assure a safe and proper operation in future. For information regarding service and repairs contact your local distribu- tor first or DEWETRON directly.
  • Page 28 EN 61000-6-4 EN 55011 Class B Immunity EN 61000-6-2 Group standard Graz, March 2, 2020 Place / Date of the CE-marking Ing. Thomas Propst / Manager Total Quality DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 29: Certificate Of Conformity

    certIfIcate of conformIty Notes...
  • Page 30 Precision time protocol Safety integrity level STAR-slot TRION-slot for clock distribution when using TIMING modules Solid state drive WEEE Waste of electrical and electronic equipment (European Community Directive 2002/96/EC) DEWE3-A4 • Technical reference • Printing version 1.0.2 • March 17, 2021...
  • Page 31: Glossary

    GloSSary...

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