Summary of Contents for Rubicon Online Energy Analyser and Logger
- Page 1 ONLINE ENERGY ANALYSER AND LOGGER Overview and quick setup www.rubiconsa.com www.rubiconsa.com...
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Page 2: General Information
General information The Rubicon Online Energy Analyser and Logger is used to measure and monitor single phase and three phase loads. The monitoring interface is the Smappee monitoring platform which makes for easy setup and online monitoring. The device is ideal for sizing Photo Voltaic systems, initial power quality studies and fault finding. -
Page 3: Specifications
Features Specifications • Accuracy • Logs to CLOUD service via GPRS or Wi-Fi network, including live values Voltage and Current: 1% Power and Energy: 2% • Lifetime FREE data hosting and Typical accuracy within 1% viewing • Housing • Unique identification of each logged Robust ABS –... -
Page 4: Setup Procedure
Setup Procedure The setup procedure is relatively simple and can be done by almost any qualified electrician or engineer. Please ensure that local safety regulations are met when installing the meter. The device can be set up in two ways •... - Page 5 Connecting the measurement probes to the analyser is shown below. The three Rogowski coils are connected to the CT Hub (L1 = A, L2 = B, L3 = C). The CT hub is connected using the grey plug point as shown below. The voltage clamps are connected to the indicated L1, L2, L3 and N plugs.
- Page 6 Configuring the unit via Wi-Fi The unit can be configured using the inbuilt Wi-Fi functionality. The first step is to reset the unit via the reset pin. This can be done by sticking in a small wire into the reset hole and pressing and holding the button for at least 45 seconds.
- Page 7 Configuring the unit via GPRS The unit can be configured using the inbuilt GPRS functionality. The first step is to reset the unit via the reset pin. This can be done by sticking in a small wire in the reset hole and pressing / holding the button for at least 45 seconds.
- Page 8 It is important to use the external antenna as the unit will have better connection. It is also important that the button be pressed to activate the GPRS module as shown below. Sim card slot (press to pull out card holder) The GPRS lights should flicker, where the red lights indicate the signal strength.
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Page 9: Load Configuration
Load configuration It is now important to configure the loads on the device. The first step is to define the loads under the app settings, your Smappee monitors and load configuration. Next, add the maximum current, which can be found on the breaker that is being measured. If the physical connection is L1, L2, L3 and N –... - Page 10 This process should be followed for all three loads as shown below. The next step is to verify that the loads are being recorded. This can be seen by going into live metering on the home screen. The following display should show. Please note the polarity of the loads, as this will indicate if the CTs are installed in the correct orientation.
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