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Look forward to the easy handling and the fl exible and modular use of your ISO9001 DEWETRON product and draw upon more than 30 years of DEWETRON expertise in measurement engineering. EN ISO 14001 THE MEASURABLE DIFFERENCE.
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This guide includes important startup notes, as well as safety notes and information about keeping your DEWETRON system in good working condition over time.
Please note: Products arriving at our repair department without RMA require follow-up calls and investigation, which lead to 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.
Warranty Information A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable to your DEWETRON product and replacement parts can be obtained from your local sales and service office. Restricted Rights Legend Use austrian law for duplication or disclosure.
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. DEWETRON GmbH assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your safety is our primary concern! Please be safe! General safety and hazard warnings for all DEWETRON systems > Use this system under the terms of the specifications only to avoid any possible danger. If the unit is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection can be impaired! >...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS > The whole system must not be changed, rebuilt or opened (except for changing TRION™ modules). > If you assume a more riskless use is not provided anymore, the system has to be rendered inoperative and should be protected against inadvertent operation. It is assumed that a more riskless operation is not possible anymore, if >...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS > Direct exposure of any DEWETRON product to strong sunlight or other heat radiation shall be prevented, as this could excessively heat up the product and lead to permanent damage of the product. > The electrical installations and equipments in industrial facilities must be observed by the security regulations and insurance institutions.
MAINTENANCE Maintenance The information in this section is designed for use by qualified service personal. Service interval: Clean dust from the chassis exterior/interior and exchange filter foam based on the operating environment. Cleaning: Clean surface of the chassis with dry lintfree cloth. Use a dry velocity stream of air to clean the chassis interior.
Problematic network stacks 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 processes on any DEWETRON data acquisition system, and cannot guarantee the performance of our systems if they are so configured.
Spectral acceleration density 1 m²/s³ Duration 30 Minutes/direction TRION3™ modules are not supported. Please refer to chapter ‘Power supply’ for possible power limitations. Tested with SSD. 450172 • DEWE2-M18 • Technical Reference Manual • Printing version 1.0.2 • May 18, 2020...
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MAIN SYSTEM Dimensions * Dimensions in mm (1 inch = 25.4 mm)
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HDMI connectors 12 TRION™-SYNC-BUS EPAD interface connector Note: The amount and location of the connectors might vary from system to system and depends on system configuration 450172 • DEWE2-M18 • Technical Reference Manual • Printing version 1.0.2 • May 18, 2020...
USB3.1 Gen 1 interface connectors (Universal Serial Bus, 2x) The USB3.1 Gen 1 interface connectors meet standard USB pin assignment. HDMI connectors The DEWE2-M18 comes with two HDMI connectors for connecting external monitors with standard pin assignment. EPAD2 interface connector (LEMO) To connect EPAD2 modules to the system.
DEWE2-M18 only works if the main power switch (11) is switched to position 'I'. TRION™-SYNC-BUS The TRION™-SYNC-BUS allows easy high-speed channel expansion with TRIONet front-ends or distributed high channel-count systems featuring OXYGEN with software option OXY-OPT-NET. 450172 • DEWE2-M18 • Technical Reference Manual • Printing version 1.0.2 • May 18, 2020...
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MAIN SYSTEM Synchronization examples The TRION-SYNC-BUS (SYNC I/O, SYNC OUT) is used to synchronize two or more DEWE3/DEWE2 systems with up to 100 m distance between each node. The TRION-SYNC-BUS consists of two RJ-45 sockets. One socket being a synchronization OUT, whilst the other one could either be used as synchronization IN or OUT. LED indication: SYNC OUT SYNC I/O...
After 6 seconds the instrument is completely shut down (Mainboard & power supply). In case of a power loss, the built-in logic recognizes the position of the main power switch and automatically restarts the instrument. 450172 • DEWE2-M18 • Technical Reference Manual • Printing version 1.0.2 • May 18, 2020...
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Step 1: Proper ESD precautions must be taken to avoid any damage to the unit. Step 2: Power off and unplug all connected cables including sensors from the DEWE2-M18 and TRION™ series modules. Step 3: Identify a supported TRION™ peripheral slot. Some modules require a TRION™ STAR-slot.
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When installing the 19" mounting brackets, the maximum lenght for screws is 8 mm! If a screw gets lost replace it with M5x8 countersunk head screw only. Otherwise the TRION™ series cards or the powersupply could get damaged! 450172 • DEWE2-M18 • Technical Reference Manual • Printing version 1.0.2 • May 18, 2020...
CE-Certificate of Conformity DEWETRON GmbH Manufacturer: Address: Parkring 4 8074 Grambach, Austria Tel.: +43 316 3070 0 Fax: +43 316 3070 90 e-mail: sales@dewetron.com http://www.dewetron.com Name of product: CPAD3 series modules Amplifiers with integrated A/D conversion Kind of product: The product meets the regulations of the following EC-directives: 2014/35/EU "Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the...
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