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- Page 1 ScaleCore Webserver Compatible with all ScaleCore-based MSI Products Technical Manual April 18, 2022 PN 208738 Rev B...
- Page 2 All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
- Page 3 Rev history added; Wi-Fi connectivity updated due to antenna change Table i. Revision Letter History Technical training seminars are available through Rice Lake Weighing Systems. Course descriptions and dates can be viewed at www.ricelake.com/training or obtained by calling 715-234-9171 and asking for the training department.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Introduction This manual is for configuration and service of the ScaleCore Webserver. The ScaleCore Webserver can be used to monitor and configure all MSI ScaleCore-based products. The ScaleCore Webserver provides a complete solution for ScaleCore family product networking and control. This manual supports all 3 available power supply options: •... -
Page 6: Fcc Compliance
ScaleCore Webserver FCC Compliance United States This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. -
Page 7: Overlay Layout
Port for antenna – Two USB ports Power Annunciator – indicates backup power status Charging, Discharging, Ethernet PoE Serial Port – RS-232 Power In – Location of Power cord Table 1-2. Overlay Items © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 8: Connection
ScaleCore Webserver supports interfacing from an HTML browser on any network enabled device to MSI ScaleCore products. The ScaleCore Webserver is capable of functioning an with an existing Wi-Fi network or as its own Wi-Fi router. The graphics below illustrate examples of the two setup options. Up to 8 devices can be viewed through the web server. -
Page 9: Scan For Scales
IP address. Contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems for more information. 1. Open any HTML5 browser on the device that is connected to established ScaleCore Webserver network. 2. Enter the programmed IP address followed by a colon and port 8080 (for example: http://10.171.1.72:8080). -
Page 10: Configuration
ScaleCore Webserver Configuration This section provides an overview of ScaleCore Webserver software configuration. This section is a guide for setting up the product being read by the ScaleCore Webserver. ScaleCore Webserver Interface Each page of the ScaleCore Webserver has the same navigation. -
Page 11: Connected Devices
Figure 2-2. Connected Devices Screen Monitors Menu The Monitors menu displays the three weight display options. Select Monitors in the ScaleCore Webserver menu. This section describes the Monitors menu and the three monitor options available. Remote Displays are not supported as indicators and will not display weight in the monitor menu. -
Page 12: Single Indicator
ScaleCore Webserver 2.3.1 Single Indicator Representation of single selected indicator scale display. Selected scale is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. Selected Scale Figure 2-4. Single Indicator Scale Display 2.3.2 Multi Indicator Displays full indicator status of the selected indicator with a summary status of each of the connected indicators. -
Page 13: User Sum
• Single Mode ― Displays load of an selected single load cell Sum Mode Single Mode Selected Load Cell in Single Mode Selected Load Cells in Sum mode Figure 2-6. User Sum Modes © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 14: Configuration Menu
ScaleCore Webserver Configuration Menu The Configuration menu displays the titles of the configurable options. Select Configuration in the ScaleCore Webserver menu. This section describes the Configuration menu and all configurable options of a selected scale. Selected scale/device is displayed in the top right corner of the screen. -
Page 15: Product Info
Configuration 2.4.1 Product Info Displays product information. Do not change these settings without consulting Rice Lake Weighing Systems or a local dealer. IMPORTANT 1. Select to expand the configuration menu Figure 2-7 on page Configuration 2. Select Product Info. 3. Confirm device from drop down menu in upper hand corner of screen. -
Page 16: Dac Configuration
ScaleCore Webserver 2.4.2 DAC Configuration ScaleCore Webserver provides controls for DAC (Digital to Analog) output functions in ScaleCore products. Controls include calibration and manual control. Selected Scale Figure 2-9. DAC Configuration Screen www.RiceLake.com Visit our website... - Page 17 Enter max DAC Count acceptable Output Mode 0V to 5V Select output mode to be used 0V to 10V +/- 5V +/- 10V 4-20mA 0-20mA 4-24mA Table 2-5. DAC Configuration Parameters 5. Press to save. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
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Page 18: Rf Configuration
ScaleCore Webserver 2.4.3 RF Configuration Allows the setup of RF (Radio Frequency) cards available in the products connected. See the individual MSI ScaleCore product manuals for proper RF setting configurations. Note 1. Select to expand the configuration menu Figure 2-7 on page Configuration 2. -
Page 19: Meter Features
None Select an option if further definition is needed for summing Pairs Loadcell 1 & 2 Pairs Loadcell 3 & 4 Table 2-7. Meter Feature Settings Parameters 5. Press to save. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 20: Scan Lists
ScaleCore Webserver 2.4.5 Scan Lists A scan list is a list of remote devices/sensors (load cells) connected to a remote display. MSI-8000HD and MSI-8004HD remote displays are both capable of supporting up to four remote sensors. See the connected device manual for more information on how the scan list works. -
Page 21: Load Cell Menu
Section 2.5.2 on page 19 Math Math expression configuration Section 2.5.3 on page 20 Maintenance Load thresholds and a record of load information Section 2.5.4 on page 21 Table 2-9. Load Cell Menu Options © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 22: General
ScaleCore Webserver 2.5.1 General 1. Select to expand the Load Cell menu Section 2.5 on page Load Cells 2. Select General 3. Confirm device from drop down menu in upper hand corner of screen. Selected Scale Figure 2-14. Load Cell General Configuration Screen 4. -
Page 23: Total
Select the rise threshold number from 0–100 (in percentage of capacity) Table 2-11. Load Cell Total Settings Parameters Crane scales only have 1 load cell. All other load cells should be disabled. Note 5. Press to save. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 24: Math
ScaleCore Webserver 2.5.3 Math 1. Select to expand the Load Cell menu Section 2.5 on page Load Cells 2. Select Math 3. Confirm device from drop down menu in upper hand corner of screen. Selected Scale Figure 2-16. Math Channel Configuration 4. -
Page 25: Maintenance
Configuration 2.5.4 Maintenance Do not change these settings without consulting Rice Lake Weighing Systems or a local dealer. IMPORTANT 1. Select to expand the Load Cell menu Section 2.5 on page Load Cells 2. Select Maintenance 3. Confirm device from drop down menu in upper hand corner of screen. -
Page 26: Inputs / Outputs
ScaleCore Webserver Inputs / Outputs Allows Input and Output parameters to be set for each load cell connected to any connected device. Figure 2-18. Inputs Outputs Menu Option Description Setpoints Provides trip points for load values Section 2.6.1 on page 23... -
Page 27: Setpoints
Enter the comparison value Value Type Select the value type parameter Hysteresis in D Select the hysteresis in D number from 0–99 Table 2-15. Setpoints Configuration Parameters 5. Press to save. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 28: Stream Print String
ScaleCore Webserver 2.6.2 Stream Print String Do not change these settings without consulting Rice Lake Weighing Systems or a local dealer. Note Listeners Listeners feature controls the machine to machine communications interfaces. 1. Select to expand the Input/Output Menu Figure 2-18 on page 22 Inputs Outputs 2. - Page 29 Select the interval period on continuous output from 0–255, 0 (fastest) up to 255 seconds Composite Formatters Add formatters from list; preview as needed; Clear to reset selected formatters Table 2-17. Print String Parameters 6. Press to save. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved...
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Page 30: Network
ScaleCore Webserver Formatters Displays a list of formatters. Figure 2-22. Formatters Screen Network 2.7.1 Scan Devices Use Scan Devices to update list of available scales when scales are added or removed. If there are available scales that do not display, run a server scan. -
Page 31: Network Setup
28). The User Group Network Configuration screen is only available if the user is signed in as Admin. To switch users, close the current window and reopen and log into another. Figure 2-25. User Group Screen © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 32: Create User
Stream Print String Network Scan Devices Network Setup User Group Table 2-18. ScaleCore Webserver Permissions 2.8.1 Create User To create a new user: 1. Select User Group to display User Accounts. 2. Select Create User. New user dialog box displays. -
Page 33: Edit User
1. Select User Group to display User Accounts. 2. Select Remove to the right of the user to be removed (Figure 2-25 on page 27). Confirmation box displays. Figure 2-28. Remove User Confirmation Box © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 34: Advanced Setup
All radio options meet FCC and international radio compliance per the certification information listed in this section. These modules may have additional international certifications that are not listed in this section. Please contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems if you require operation in a jurisdiction that is not listed. FCC Statement... - Page 35 The mount includes 17' of low loss coax terminated in a TNC connector. YAGI Antenna For maximum range, a 14 dBi gain Yagi Antenna is available by special order. Please contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems for details. Corner Reflector Antenna Corner reflector antennas are often the best choice for a wall mounted antenna.
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Page 36: Server Updates
Note ScaleCore Webserver Mechanical Maintenance The ScaleCore Webserver does not need to be opened for normal operation and should only be opened for attaching a custom power cable to the power terminal block or to remove the Ethernet cable. 3.4.1... -
Page 37: Cable Connections
1. Align enclosure gasket with the open lip of the enclosure. 2. Replace lid of enclosure. 3. Replace enclosure screws (Figure 3-1 on page 32). 4. Torque screws to 5 in-lb. © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... -
Page 38: Replacement Parts
ScaleCore Webserver Replacement Parts PART OF PART OF PART OF PART OF DETAIL A Figure 3-3. ScaleCore Webserver Replacement Parts www.RiceLake.com Visit our website... - Page 39 Advanced Setup Replacement parts for the three ScaleCore Webserver options include all common part numbers. Unique parts for each option can be found in Table 3-2, Table 3-3 Table 3-4 on page Item No. Part No. Description 203681 ScaleCore Webserver, Enclosure Machined Unique to each option;...
- Page 40 Cable w/DC Jack 15 ft TPU 2.1 DC Coaxial Power Jack 209613 Label, ScaleCore FCC, 5VDC 211450 ScaleCore Webserver A/C Power Adapter Table 3-4. ScaleCore Webserver, 85-265 VAC w/ Wall Adapter (PN 210817) Unique Replacement Parts www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
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Page 41: Specifications
IP65, aluminum black powder coated (excludes 85-265 VAC model) Power 5-6 VDC 7-14 VDC 85-265 VAC, PoE Warranty One year limited Approvals NTEP CC 21-098 Classes III and IIIL at 10,000d © Rice Lake Weighing Systems ● All Rights Reserved... - Page 42 ScaleCore Webserver www.RiceLake.com Visit our website...
- Page 44 © Rice Lake Weighing Systems Specifications subject to change without notice. 230 W. Coleman St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868 • USA U.S. 800-472-6703 • Canada/Mexico 800-321-6703 • International 715-234-9171 • Europe +31 (0)26 472 1319 April 18, 2022 PN 208738 Rev B...
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