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Model PEL 105
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  • Page 1 User Manual ENGLISH Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 POWER & ENERGY LOGGERS (PEL)
  • Page 2 Copyright Chauvin Arnoux , Inc. d.b.a. AEMC Instruments. All rights reserved. © ® ® No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means (including electronic storage and retrieval or translation into any other language) without prior agreement and written consent from Chauvin Arnoux , Inc., as...
  • Page 3 The recommended calibration interval for this instrument is 12 months and begins on the date of receipt by the customer. For recalibration, please use our calibration services. Refer to our repair and calibration section at www.aemc.com/calibration. Serial #: ____________________________ Catalog #: 2137.57 / 2137.59...
  • Page 4 Turning the Instrument ON ............................20 Turning the Instrument OFF ..........................20 Bluetooth Enabling and Disabling ..........................21 Wi-Fi Enabling and Disabling ............................21 Configuring the PEL 105 ..............................21 Configuration Mode ...............................22 Selecting the Hookup .............................23 Selecting Nominal Current and Voltage .........................24 Setting the Aggregation Period for a Recording ....................26 Viewing Instrument Information............................26...
  • Page 5 3-Phase 3-Wire ∆ Balanced (1 current probe) (3P3W∆b) ..................31 3-Phase 4-Wire Y (3P-4WY) ..........................31 3-Phase 4-Wire Y Balanced (3P-4WYb) ........................32 3-Phase 4-Wire Y 2½ Element (3P-4WY2) ......................32 3-Phase 4-Wire ∆ (3P-4W∆) ..........................32 3-Phase 4-Wire Open ∆ (3P-4WO) ........................33 DC 2-Wire (dC-2W) ...............................33 DC 3-Wire (dC-3W) ...............................33 DC 4-Wire (dC-4W) ...............................34 Viewing Data ..................................34...
  • Page 6 DATAVIEW & PEL CONTROL PANEL ..................... 61 ® Installing DataView.................................62 The PEL Control Panel ..............................65 Connecting to the Computer ............................65 USB Connection ..............................66 Bluetooth ................................66 Wi-Fi Direct Connection ............................67 Point-to-Point Ethernet Cable ..........................67 Ethernet Network via LAN or Wi-Fi ........................67 Network via DataViewSync™...
  • Page 7 MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING ..................82 Maintenance ..................................82 Erasing and Upgrading Memory ..........................82 Upgrading Firmware ..............................82 Battery Maintenance ..............................84 Cleaning the Instrument ............................84 Troubleshooting ................................84 Instrument Does Not Turn ON ..........................84 Instrument Turns ON but Does Not Function ......................85 Cannot Configure the Instrument ...........................85 Recording Sessions Do Not Start ..........................85 Recording Sessions End Prematurely ........................85 Cannot Connect to a Computer ..........................85...
  • Page 8 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Power Energy Logger Model PEL 105. For best results from your instrument and for your safety, read the enclosed operating instructions carefully and comply with the precautions for use. These products must be only used by qualified and trained users.
  • Page 9 1.4 Receiving Your Shipment Upon receiving your PEL 105 product package, ensure the contents are consistent with the packing list. Notify your distributor of any missing items. If the equipment appears to be damaged, file a claim immediately with the carrier and notify your distributor at once, providing a detailed description.
  • Page 10 ® MiniFlex Current Sensor 14 in Model MA193-14-BK ..................Cat. #2140.50 ® AC/DC Current Probe Model SL261* ....................... Cat. #1201.51 *BNC Adapter for Current Probe Model SL261 ..................Cat. #2140.40 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 11 Adapter – Replacement Power Adapter 110 V/230 V with US Power Cord ............. Cat. #5000.19 USB SD-card Adapter............................Cat. #5000.45 DataView Software and Instrument Firmware Updates ® Available at www.aemc.com PEL Android App Available on the Google Play Store at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aemc.pel&hl=en Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 12 2.1 Description The Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 provides all the necessary functions and features for recording power/energy data for most (50, 60, 400) Hz, and DC distribution systems worldwide. The instrument is designed for full outdoor or indoor use, resistant to both water (IP67) and sunlight (UL746C f1).
  • Page 13 6. Phase Sequence LED 15. SD Card Slot 7. Overload LED 16. LCD Screen 8. SD Card LED 17. Directional Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right) 9. Wi-Fi LED 18. Enter button Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 14 Detach the appropriate inserts and place them in the holes provided over the terminals (larger inserts for current terminals, smaller inserts for voltage terminals). ■ Clip the rings of the same color to the ends of the lead you will connect to the terminal. Figure 3 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 15 - In all other modes, these buttons navigate through the individual screens. NOTE: In this manual, the symbol indicates when you need to press a button to perform a task. For example, represents press the Control button. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 16 LCD automatically enters Backlight Standby mode. In this mode, measurements and recordings stay active but the LCD backlight turns OFF. To restore the backlight, press any navigation button. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 17 (described in § 2.4) glows green when the instrument is running on phase voltage power, and blinks red once per second when phase voltage power is disabled. (See also § 3.1.1.) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 18 When the card is installed and ready for use, the LED glows steady green. To remove a card, press down on it until the card unclicks. It will pop up, allowing you to pull it from the slot. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 19 Pressing simultaneously for two seconds re-enables this feature. You can also disable and enable this feature through the DataView PEL Control Panel (see § 6). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 20 3.2 Charging the Battery The PEL 105 is equipped with a NiMH battery, which provides power in the event of a disruption in the phase power or external AC power. Before the first use, start by fully charging the battery.
  • Page 21 5. De-select the checkbox Lock out the Control button on the instrument front panel. 6. Click OK to save the change. Consult the PEL Control Panel Help system for assistance in completing the preceding steps. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 22 If any of these situations is in effect, the word LOCK appears on the screen: Figure 6 Otherwise, the Hookup configuration screen appears: Figure 7 This is the top-level screen in Configuration mode, and serves as the starting point for all configuration tasks. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 23 3-phase 3-wire Y (2 current probes). 3P-4W∆ 3-phase 4-wire ∆ 3P-4WY2 3-phase 4-wire Y 2½ 3P-4WYb 3-phase 4-wire Y balanced (fixed, voltage measurement) 3P-4WY 3-phase 4-wire Y 3P-3W∆b 3-phase 3-wire ∆ balanced Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 24 6. Press ▼ to display the Secondary Nominal Voltage (PT SEC) configuration screen. This functions similarly to the Primary Nominal Voltage screen. Allowable secondary nominal voltage values range from (50 to 1000) V. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 25 Current configuration screen displays the Primary Neutral Current screen. This screen functions similarly to the Primary Nominal Current screen. Allowable values are: AmpFlex/MiniFlex: (100, 400, 2000, or 10,000) A BNC Adapter: (1 to 25,000) A Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 26 ■ Primary nominal current ■ Primary nominal neutral current (when available) ■ Aggregation period ■ Date and time ■ LAN IP address ■ WiFi IP address ■ Firmware revision number Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 27 4.1 Hooking Up to the Distribution System The Model PEL 105 works with a variety of current probes and sensors. Choosing which type to use depends on the current to be measured and the diameter of the electrical cables. Each probe and sensor comes with its own documentation, which you should consult before connecting to the instrument.
  • Page 28 VE/GND test lead to ground (optional, normally not used in this hookup). ■ V1 test lead to L1. ■ IN probe to neutral (optional, normally not used in this hookup). ■ I1 probe to L1. Figure 13 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 29 V1 test lead to L1. ■ V2 test lead to L2. ■ V3 test lead to L3. ■ I1 probe to L1. ■ I2 probe to L2. ■ I3 probe to L3. Figure 16 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 30 ■ V1 test lead to L1. ■ V2 test lead to L2. ■ V3 test lead to L3. ■ I1 probe to L1. ■ I3 probe to L3. Figure 19 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 31 V2 test lead to L2. ■ V3 test lead to L3. ■ IN probe to neutral. ■ I1 probe to L1. ■ I2 probe to L2. Figure 22 ■ I3 probe to L3. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 32 V2 test lead to L2. ■ V3 test lead to L3. ■ IN probe to neutral. ■ I1 probe to L1. ■ I2 probe to L2. Figure 25 ■ I3 probe to L3. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 33 V1 test lead to conductor +1. ■ V2 test lead to conductor +2. ■ IN probe to the common conductor. ■ I1 probe to conductor +1. ■ I2 probe to conductor +2. Figure 28 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 34 Button to push to view the screen, shown to the left of the screen shot. ■ A list of the variables displayed on the screen, shown to the right of the screen image. These variables are defined in the Glossary. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 35 4.2.1 Measurement Mode 4.2.1.1 1-Phase 2-Wire (1P-2W) ϕ (I Active power/current/voltage Phase angle (1-phase 2-wire) (1-phase 2-wire) Frequency (1-phase 2-wire) Power (1-phase 2-wire) Tangent (1-phase 2-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 36 Current phase angle (1-phase 3-wire) (1-phase 3-wire) ϕ (V Voltage (1-phase 3-wire) Voltage phase angle (1-phase 3-wire) ϕ (I ϕ (I Power (1-phase 3-wire) Phase angles between line currents/voltages (1-phase 3-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 37 ϕ (I Line current Current phase angle (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) ϕ (U ϕ (U ϕ (U Phase voltage/frequency Phase voltage phase angles (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 38 4. Press ◄ or ► until the icon is selected. This displays the first measurement screen for a 3-phase 3-wire unbalanced hookup (Line current). 5. Navigate through the measurement screens as instructed in the table above. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 39 Phase voltage/frequency (3-phase 3-wire D balanced) ϕ (I Power Phase angle between (3-phase 3-wire D balanced) line current and phase voltage (3-phase 3-wire ∆ balanced) Tangent (3-phase 3-wire ∆ balanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 40 Line voltage phase angles (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) ϕ (U ϕ (U ϕ (U Phase voltage/frequency Phase angles between (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) line currents and phase voltage (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 41 4. Press ◄ or ► until the icon is selected. This displays the first measurement screen for a 3-phase 4-wire unbalanced hookup (Line current). 5. Navigate through the measurement screens as instructed in the table above. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 42 (3-phase 4-wire Y balanced) Line voltage (3-phase 4-wire Y balanced) Phase voltage/frequency (3-phase 4-wire Y balanced) ϕ (I Power Phase angles between (3-phase 4-wire Y balanced) line current/voltage (3-phase 4-wire Y balanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 43 3. Hook up the probes and sensors to the DC 2-wire distribution system, as instructed by § 4.1.15. 4. Press ◄ or ► until the icon is selected. This displays the measurement screen for a DC 2-wire hookup (Active power/current/voltage). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 44 4. Press ◄ or ► until the icon is selected. This displays the first measurement screen for a DC 3-wire hookup (Line current). 5. Navigate through the measurement screens as instructed in the table above. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 45 4. Press ◄ or ► until the icon is selected. This displays the first measurement screen for a DC 4-wire hookup (Line current). 5. Navigate through the measurement screens as instructed in the table above. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 46 Press ▼ to restore the display of full values. There are two sets of Energy mode screens, one for AC hookups and one for DC. 4.2.2.1 AC Energy Screens Consumed (Load) active energy (AC hookup) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 47 Note that for this and the following quadrant screens, the character represents the letter Q. Reactive energy on Quadrant 1 (Inductive Import) Reactive energy on Quadrant 2 (Capacitive Export) Reactive energy on Quadrant 3 (Inductive Export) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 48 Reactive energy on Quadrant 4 (Capacitive Import) Consumed (Load) apparent energy Generated (Source) apparent energy Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 49 4.2.2.2 DC Energy Screens Consumed (Load) active energy (DC hookup) Generated (Source) active energy (DC hookup) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 50 NOTE: Harmonics mode is not available for DC hookups. 4.2.3.1 1-Phase 2-Wire (1P-2W) THD_I THD_V Total Harmonic Distortion (1-phase 2-wire) 4.2.3.2 1-Phase 3-Wire (1P-3W) THD_I THD_I Current THD (1-phase 3-wire) THD_V THD_V THD_ Voltage THD (1-phase 3-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 51 ■ 3P-3WY2 (3-phase 3-wire Y, two probes) ■ 3P-3WY3 (3-phase 3-wire Y, three probes) THD_I THD_I THD_I Current THD (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) THD_ THD_ THD_ Voltage THD (3-phase 3-wire unbalanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 52 3P-4WY (3-phase 4-wire Y) ■ 3P-4WY2 (3-phase 4-wire Y, two probes) ■ 3P-4W∆ (3-phase 4-wire ∆) ■ 3P-4WO (3-phase 4-wire open ∆) THD_I THD_I THD_I Current THD (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 53 THD_ THD_ THD_ Voltage THD (3-phase 4-wire unbalanced) 4.2.3.6 3-Phase 4-Wire Balanced (3P-4WYb) THD_I THD_I THD_I Current THD (3-phase 4-wire balanced) THD_V THD_V THD_V Voltage THD (3-phase 4-wire balanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 54 Note that Maximum mode is not available for DC power networks. 4.2.4.1 1-Phase 2-Wire (1P-2W) Maximum current/voltage (1-phase 2-wire) Maximum load power (1-phase 2-wire) Maximum source power (1-phase 2-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 55 4.2.4.2 1-Phase 3-Wire (1P-3W) Maximum current (1-phase 3-wire) Maximum voltage (1-phase 3-wire) Maximum load power (1-phase 3-wire) Maximum source power (1-phase 3-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 56 3P-3WY2 (3-phase 3-wire Y, two probes) ■ 3P-3WY3 (3-phase 3-wire Y, three probes) ■ 3P-3W∆b (3-phase 3-wire ∆ balanced) Maximum line current (3-phase 3-wire) Maximum line voltage (3-phase 3-wire) Maximum load power (3-phase 3-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 57 3P-4WO (3-phase 4-wire open ∆) Note that for 3-phase 4-wire Y balanced hookups, the maximum neutral current (I ) is not dis- played. Maximum line current (3-phase 4-wire) Maximum voltage (3-phase 4-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 58 Max. phase-to-phase voltage (3-phase 4-wire) Maximum load power (3-phase 4-wire) Maximum source power (3-phase 4-wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 59 200 ms trends, 1 second trends, and harmonics from the download. Doing so reduces the data downloaded from a 30 day recording with 15-minute aggregation to 3.4 MB. (You can choose which recorded data to include/exclude in the download via the PEL Control Panel.) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 60 3. To stop a recording, press and hold it down until the LED lights up, then release To view the recording session, connect the instrument to your computer running DataView (see § 6). Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 61 6. DATAVIEW & PEL CONTROL PANEL ® DataView enables a computer to connect to and interact with a variety of AEMC Instruments, including the Model PEL ® ® 105. As its name implies, the primary purpose of DataView is to view data that has been recorded by the instrument and display it as a report.
  • Page 62 DataView .pdf documents. The option Firmware Upgrades links to the website where you can check for new firmware updates for the PEL 105 (see § 8.1.2). Finally, User Manuals displays a list of .pdf files contained in the USB drive that accompanies DataView. (DataView also comes with a Help system that is installed with the program files.)
  • Page 63 ® check the option DataView Core, which is a requirement if you plan to create DataView reports. After you finish selecting and deselecting Control Panels and/or DataView Core, click Next. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 64 9. You can now select additional Setup options to install (see step 3 above). When finished, click Exit. 10. The DataView folder now appears on your computer desktop, within which is the PEL Control Panel icon the icon(s) for any other Control Panel(s) you have installed. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 65 There are six types of connections available: ■ USB cable connection ■ Bluetooth wireless connection ■ Wi-Fi direct connection ■ Ethernet point-to-point cable connection ■ Network connection via LAN or Wi-Fi ■ Network connection via DataViewSync™ Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 66 There may be several devices of varying types listed, depending on the location of your computer. 3. Find the instrument, which will appear listed by its Bluetooth name. This name consists of the prefix PEL 105 plus any additional characters you add via the PEL Control Panel. Click the name.
  • Page 67 6.3.3 Wi-Fi Direct Connection The PEL 105 can also connect via Wi-Fi, either directly to the computer or via a router (see § 6.3.6). To directly connect, Wi-Fi must be enabled on the instrument. Check the Wi-Fi LED. If it is glowing steadily or blinking, Wi-Fi is enabled. If it...
  • Page 68 5. You can synchronize the instrument’s clock with the computer’s clock, or use the Date and Time fields to select another date and time. 6. Click OK to save the change. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 69 Sensitivity is 39.1 µV/A at 50 Hz, ® 46.93 µV/A at 60 Hz, and 312.8 µV/A at 400 Hz. ■ Max overload: 1.7 V Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 70 I = (5 to 120) % I Tan ϕ Tan ϕ = 3.2 inductive; 3.2 capacitive V = (100 to 1000) V ± 0.05 I = (5 to 120) % I Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 71 Active Power (P) PF = 0.5 inductive 0.8 capacitive V = (100 to 600) V ± (3 % Rdg + 0.3 % P  I = (5 to 120) % I Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 72 ■ When there is no current probe, the uncertainty for neutral current I is the sum of the uncertainties on I , and I Table 4 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 73 @100 A MN193 5 to 250 mA ± (1.5 % Rdg + 0.1 mA) 250 mA to 6 A ± 1 % Rdg ± 5° + 1.7° -0.5° @ 5 A Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 74 2.4 GHz band IEEE 802.11 B/G/N radio ■ TX power: +17 dBm ■ Rx sensitivity: -97 dBm ■ Security: WPA/WPA2 ■ Client (STA) mode support ■ Access Point (AP) mode support for up to five clients Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 75 IP54 with caps when the cover is open in the horizontal position and under operating conditions. IP40 without caps when the cover is open in the horizontal position and under operating conditions. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 76 The instrument is protected internally by 1000 V fuses against excessive current being drawn from the phase power supply due to faulty equipment or transient overvoltages. These fuses can only be replaced by authorized AEMC Instruments ®...
  • Page 77 Like all Rogowski sensors, the AmpFlex and MiniFlex have output voltage that is proportional to the frequency. A high ® ® current at high frequency can saturate the instrument’s current input. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 78 300 V CAT IV, 600 V CAT III, EN 61010-2-032, Rating and Safety Pollution Degree 2 9 V alkaline (battery life 70 hours; typical Battery consumption 11 mA) NOTE: Currents < 1 A will be displayed as zero. AC/DC Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 79 < 10 mA/A at 50/60 Hz current 600 V CAT IV, 1000 V CAT III, Rating and Safety EN 61010-2-032, Pollution Degree 2 NOTE: Currents < 0.5A will be displayed as zero. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 80 Currents < 2.5 mA x ratio on the 5 A range and < 0.05 A on the 100 A range will be displayed as zero with this probe. 7.10.8 Model SL261 This probe requires a BNC Adapter (Cat. #2140.40) for use with the PEL 105. AC/DC Current Probe Model SL261...
  • Page 81 7.11 Voltage Test Leads The PEL 105 ships with five black test leads and alligator clips. Voltage Test Leads and Alligator Clip Length 3 m (approximately 10 ft) Rating 1000 V CAT IV, 15 A Each lead includes a waterproof cap that screws into the instrument’s threaded voltage terminals to ensure a water-tight (IP67) connection.
  • Page 82 When the new card is ready for storing recordings; the LED glows steady green. 8.1.2 Upgrading Firmware The PEL 105 firmware controls the features and functionality of the instrument. AEMC Instruments provides firmware ® updates free of charge to download through our DataView PEL Control Panel software.
  • Page 83 (Note that if only one of these requires updating, only its status bar appears.) 8. When the firmware update is complete, click the Close button to exit. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 84 Only charge the battery at temperatures between (-20 and 55) °C (-4 and 140) °F. ■ Comply with the instrument usage and storage conditions defined in § 7. Note that you cannot change the battery. This must be done at an authorized AEMC Instruments Service Center as part of ®...
  • Page 85 If you cannot connect the computer via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, ensure that the communication protocol through which you are attempting to connect is enabled. Check the appropriate LED: for Wi-Fi, for Bluetooth. If it is OFF (indicating the protocol is disabled) enable it as instructed in § 3. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 86 If you are attempting to connect via Bluetooth but you cannot connect the instrument via the PEL Control Panel – for exam- ple, the PEL 105 does not appear as available when you attempt to connect with it – the instrument may not be paired with the computer.
  • Page 87 In this case sampling frequency is 6.4 kHz (50/400 Hz) or 7.68 kHz (60 Hz). By default, sampling frequency is locked on V . If V is missing, the instrument attempts to lock sampling frequency V , then V , and I Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 88 I A.1.2 AC/DC Measurements The PEL 105 makes AC and DC measurements for AC and DC distribution networks. AC or DC is selected by the user. The AC + DC values are available via the DataView PEL Control Panel.
  • Page 89 (3-Phase 3-Wire Y, 3 current probes) 3P-3W∆b (3-Phase 3-Wire ∆ balanced) 3P-4WY [ϕ (I ), ϕ (I ), ϕ (I )] = 120° ± 30° (3-Phase 4-Wire Y) 3P-4WYb (3-Phase 4-Wire Y balanced) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 90 Yes (on U) [ϕ (U ), ϕ (U ), ϕ (U )] = 120° ± 10° 3P-4WO∆ (3-Phase 4-Wire Open ∆) DC-2W (DC 2-Wire) DC-3W (DC 3-Wire) DC-4W (DC 4-Wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 91 )] = 30° ± 60° for load [ϕ (I ), ϕ (I ), ϕ (I )] = 210° ± 60° for source 3P-4WO∆ (3-Phase 4-Wire Open ∆) DC-2W (DC 2-Wire) DC-3W (DC 3-Wire) DC-4W (DC 4-Wire) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 92 AC RMS          AC RMS         AC RMS        Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
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  • Page 96   (10)  ϕ     ϕ          ϕ         (10)  Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 97        i=1 to 50          (11)    -THD       Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 98     ϕ(V    ϕ(V   ϕ(V     ϕ(U       ϕ(U       Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 99 (3) Not a real quantity (10) Interpolated (4) Always = 0 (11) Calculated or measured if a current sensor is con- (5) AC+DC when selected nected (6) Rank 7 for 400Hz Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 100 APPENDIX C: POLE MOUNTING Accessory brackets (Cat. #2137.82) enable you to mount the Model PEL 105 on a utility pole or similar structure. Figure 36 To mount the instrument on a pole, turn it OFF and detach all leads and other connections. Then do the following: 1.
  • Page 101 4. Run two straps (not included) through the slots in the brackets. These slots are 25.4 x 4mm (1 x 0.157 in). 5. Position the instrument on the pole, and attach it by fastening the straps. Figure 39 Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 102 I-THD total harmonic distortion of current. Line (phase). For example, L is line 1 or phase 1. Maximum value. Typically, this represents the maximum measurement during a specified time interval. Minimum value. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 103 Apparent power, expressed in volt-amperes. Reactive power, expressed in volt-amperes. varh Reactive energy, expressed in volt-amperes. Phase-to-neutral voltage harmonic. Voltage at neutral (V Unit of measure for power. (Watt) Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
  • Page 104 This limited warranty is given by AEMC Instruments, not by the distributor from whom it was purchased. This warranty is void if the unit ® has been tampered with, abused, or if the defect is related to service not performed by AEMC Instruments. ®...
  • Page 105 Fax: (603) 742-2346 E-mail: repair@aemc.com Caution: To protect yourself against in-transit loss, we recommend that you insure your returned material. NOTE: You must obtain a CSA# before returning any instrument. Power & Energy Logger Model PEL 105 - User Manual...
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