INTRODUCTION This document is a quick start guide for operating the FS22 - Industrial BraggMETER DI interrogator from HBK FiberSensing. For more details please refer to the full user manual provided with the equipment. This document is also available for download on our website.
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- Mounting blocks with M6 screws - Connector protection caps - Connector protection caps - Quick start guide - Mounting hole protection caps - Digital support material - Quick start guide - Calibration certificate - Digital support material - Calibration certificate FS22DI INTRODUCTION...
The connectors and buttons in Fig. 2.1 are: Optical Output Connectors ON/OFF Button Power Connector Ethernet Connector POWER and STATUS LEDs 2.1.2 Rack Mountable Format The FS22 - Industrial BraggMETER DI on its Rack-Mountable format has the following buttons and connectors: FS22DI INTERROGATOR SETUP...
Then, switch the safety power button ON. Notice Powering above the specified limits will damage the equipment. For the Rack-mountable version there is a fuse protection that can be replaced. Please refer to the full user manual for details. FS22DI INTERROGATOR SETUP...
Please note that the durations stated in Fig. 2.4 are merely indicative and may vary depending, for example, on the sampling rate of the interrogator. Important In case the interrogator does not start correctly, contact HBK FiberSensing for technical support. 2.2.2...
Set the TCP properties of the computer as follows: IP address: 10.0.0.xxx (where xxx should not be 150: the default IP of the FS22DI is 10.0.0.150) Subnet mask: 255.0.0.0 Test the connection: Launch a command line (e.g. Start → Run → type “cmd”, in Windows environment) Type and execute the following command: “ping 10.0.0.150”...
The FS22 - Industrial BraggMETER DI interrogator can be fully controlled using standard SCPI syntax commands. The interrogator has 5 different operational states that answer to the listed commands below. Fig. 3.1 For full information on the commands refer to the interrogator user manual. FS22DI REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS...
BraggMONITOR DI Software. For a full description of the software please refer to the full user manual. 4.2.1 Connect to the Interrogator To establish a connection to the interrogator press the “connect” button (number Fig. 4.1) on the general bar available at the bottom of the software window. Fig. 4.1 FS22DI BRAGGMONITOR DI SOFTWARE...
View tab. Press the corresponding tab, on top of the graphical user interface, to select it (number in Fig. 4.2). Fig. 4.2 The settings to adjust on the FS22DI Interrogator are the gain (number in Fig. 4.2) and the threshold (number in Fig. 4.2). The “get” buttons query the interrogator for the stored values and the “set”...
Set the values to the most appropriate ones taking into consideration the existing signals. 4.2.3 Set the Configuration The configuration of the sensors can be adjusted under the Configuration tab (number in Fig. 4.3). Fig. 4.3 FS22DI BRAGGMONITOR DI SOFTWARE...
“edit” button (number in Fig. 4.3). 4.2.4 Start Acquisition Still in the Configuration tab configure: Fig. 4.4 Measurement acquisition rate (number in Fig. 4.4): Possible values: 50 S/s; 100 S/s; 200 S/s; 500 S/s; 1000 S/s FS22DI BRAGGMONITOR DI SOFTWARE...
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To start saving data to a data file press the “save” button (number in Fig. 4.5). Important For further information please refer to the user manual provided with the equipment. This document is also available on our website. FS22DI BRAGGMONITOR DI SOFTWARE...
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