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  • Page 1 RA3100 Omniace Instruction Manual 1WMPD4004444E...
  • Page 2 CAUTION (1) Turn off the power when the operation is abnormal. If it is impossible to trace the causes of an abnormal operation, please contact our sales representative. (2) The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. (3) This manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction We thank you for your purchase of our data acquisition product OMNIACE RA3100 (hereinafter "the RA3100" or "this product"). This instruction manual explains cautions and methods for handling the RA3100 and its optional input modules. Please read this manual before operating this instrument.

  • Page 4: Examining Contents In Package

    Examining Contents in Package Examining Contents in Package When Opening Package When opening the package in a warm room during the cold season, open the package after it has reached room temperature to avoid any operational failure due to condensation on the surface of this product.

  • Page 5: To Safely Use Products

    To Safely Use Products To Safely Use Products Safety Measures - Warnings and Cautions This product is designed and tested to conform to the EN61010 standard. This product is manufactured with safety in mind. However, accidents may occur due to misuse by the user.

  • Page 6: Protective Grounding

    To Safely Use Products WARNING Protective Grounding Be sure to ground this product before supplying power. Grounding is necessary to use this product safely, as well as to protect the user and peripheral equipment from injury or damage. Be sure to observe the following instructions: The AC power cable included with this product contains a ground lead.

  • Page 7: Caution In Handling

    To Safely Use Products CAUTION Caution in Handling When using this product, always follow the precautions below. Improper handling may lead to erroneous operations and damages. Users who are not familiar with the operation of this product should avoid using it. Use this product at locations that satisfy the overvoltage requirement, the Category II (CAT II) of the safety standard for electrical measurement instruments in EN61010-1.
  • Page 8 To Safely Use Products CAUTION This product uses an electrostatic capacitive touch panel. Press the touch panel gently with your bare fingertip. The touch screen may not react if you are wearing gloves. Also do not use a sharp object or push with higher pressure than necessary. Pressing three or more locations at once may cause misoperations.

  • Page 9: Disposing Of The Used Product

    To Safely Use Products CAUTION Windows 10 IoT This product adopts Windows 10 IoT as its operating system. Please read and understand the following instructions carefully before use. License The Windows 10 IoT operating system used in this product is provided with a license for embedded use only.

  • Page 10: Fcc Compliance Information

    To Safely Use Products FCC Compliance Information 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 11: Symbols In This Manual

    Symbols in This Manual Symbols in This Manual Terms and symbols used in this manual denote as follows. This indicates a condition or practice that could result in personal injury or loss of life, or may result in light injury or physical damage if this equipment is misused due WARNING to neglect of a Warning.

  • Page 12: Warranty

    Warranty Warranty Warranty - General We ship our products after conducting quality control, which covers from design to manufacturing. It is, however, possible that failures may occur in this products. If this product does not operate correctly, please make a check of the power supply, cable connections, or other conditions before returning this product to us.

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................... 3 EXAMINING CONTENTS IN PACKAGE ......................4 TO SAFELY USE PRODUCTS .......................... 5 DISPOSING OF THE USED PRODUCT ......................9 FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ......................10 SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL ........................... 11 WARRANTY ..............................12 NAME AND FUNCTION OF EACH BLOCK ................20 1.1.
  • Page 14 CONTENTS 4.2. Reducing the Input Sensitivity and Connecting the Input Cable ..........43 4.3. Setting the Input Channel ......................45 4.3.1. Channel setup sub menu (for RA30-101) ................45 4.3.2. Setup the input channels ...................... 46 4.3.3. Batch Execution ........................51 4.3.4.
  • Page 15 CONTENTS 7.2.6. Changing Settings during Playback ..................96 7.3. X-Y Waveform .......................... 97 7.3.1. X-Y Display Setup ........................ 97 7.3.2. X-Y Control ........................... 98 7.4. FFT Analysis ..........................99 7.5. Search Function ........................101 7.5.1. Search Types and Operations .................... 101 7.5.2.
  • Page 16 CONTENTS 9.1.3. Measurement Setup ......................169 9.1.4. Reference Materials ......................171 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) .................... 172 9.2.1. Overview ..........................172 9.2.2. Setting the Input Channel ....................172 9.2.3. Measurement Setup ......................173 9.2.4. Reference Materials ......................175 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) ................
  • Page 17 CONTENTS 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) ..................237 9.10.1. Overview ..........................237 9.10.2. Installation .......................... 237 9.10.3. Channel setting ........................238 9.10.4. Output terminal for waveform confirmation ................ 239 9.10.5. Measurement Setup ......................239 9.10.6. Reference Materials ......................240 9.10.7. Options ..........................
  • Page 18 CONTENTS 10.11. Relationship between AD Count Value and Measured Value ..........276 10.12. Converting AD Count Values to Physical Quantities .............. 278 10.13. CSV Files ..........................279 10.13.1. CSV File Format ......................... 279 10.13.2. CSV File Name ........................280 MAINTENANCE ........................281 11.1.
  • Page 19 CONTENTS 12.3.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) ................310 12.3.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) ................... 312 12.3.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109)................. 315 12.3.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) .................. 318 12.3.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) ..................320 12.4. Exterior ........................... 321 12.4.1.

  • Page 20: Name And Function Of Each Block

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.1. Name of Each Block Name and Function of Each Block This product consists of the following blocks. 1.1. Name of Each Block Front view Handle (retractable) SD card slot Display Block Operation panel Power switch Corner pad...

  • Page 21: Top View

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.1. Name of Each Block Top view Handle (retractable) Rear view Stand 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 22: Display Block

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.2. Display Block 1.2. Display Block This product has a TFT color LCD display with touch panel. The LCD displays the waveform monitor and setup keys, and users can configure setup by directly touching the panel.

  • Page 23: Operation Panel

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.3. Operation Panel 1.3. Operation Panel (1) SD card slot Used to save recorded data to an SD memory card, etc. (2) USB Used to save recorded data to USB memory, etc. in the same manner as to an SD memory card.

  • Page 24: Interface Block

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.4. Interface Block 1.4. Interface Block (1) KEY LOCK Disables the operation panel keys to prevent misoperations. (2) SCREEN LOCK Disables the touch panel keys to prevent misoperations. (3) USB Used to save recorded data, etc. Supports USB 3.0. (4) LAN Used to perform remote control from an external PC via LAN.

  • Page 25: Screen And Setup Menu

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.6. Screen and Setup Menu 1.6. Screen and Setup Menu Waveform monitor Side menu Control Bar 1.6.1. Side menu (1) Time: Displays the current time (2) MEASURE/PLAYBACK: Switches the displayed waveform MEASURE: Displays the current input waveform. PLAYBACK: Displays the playback waveform of the saved data.

  • Page 26: Control Bar

    1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.6. Screen and Setup Menu 1.6.2. Control Bar The control bar provides a menu for frequently used functions, such as waveform display control of sampling, etc., thumbnail display, cursor display, and printer operations. Tap the (5) Display switch key on the right edge of the control bar to switch the functions in the order...
  • Page 27 1. Name and Function of Each Block - 1.6. Screen and Setup Menu Control bar when playback Touch the PLAYBACK key on the side menu to enter the playback mode and switch the control bar to the menu for playback. (1) Sampling speed : Displays the sampling speed of the recorded data.

  • Page 28: Screen Input Operations

    1. Name and Function of Each Block – 1.7. Screen Input Operations 1.7. Screen Input Operations 1.7.1. Rotary Knob Turn the rotary knob clockwise or counterclockwise to change numeric values and selections. The rotary knob is enabled when the area around it is lit. The area lights blue in the standard mode and orange in the fine adjustment mode.

  • Page 29: Input Keys

    1. Name and Function of Each Block – 1.7. Screen Input Operations (1) Max: Displays the maximum value that can be input. (2) Min: Displays the minimum value that can be input. (3) Display window: Displays the numeric value that has been input. (4) Prefix: Enables you to select G, M, k, (none), m, µ, or n as the prefix to use for numeric value input.

  • Page 30: Pre-Measurement Procedures

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power Pre-Measurement Procedures 2.1. Before Switching On the Power The preparations for using this product and the cautions are explained below. 2.1.1. Installation and Usage Environment Use this product on a flat, level surface. When using the printer, install it so that the recording paper is level as indicated in the figure on the right.
  • Page 31 2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power WARNING Module installation/removal and replacement must be performed after disconnecting all the cables connected to the module, turning off the power switch of the main unit, and disconnecting the power cable. Insert the module along the guide rails, and securely fix the two knurled screws with a Phillips head screwdriver.

  • Page 32: Installing Optional Modules

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power 2.1.2. Installing Optional Modules Installation Procedure Step 1. Turn the power OFF. Step 2. Disconnect the power cable. Step 3. Grip the handles on both edges and insert the module straight in along the guide rails. The module type should be on the operation panel side.

  • Page 33: Paper Loading

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power 2.1.3. Paper Loading The procedure for loading recording paper to the printer block is indicated below. Load the recording paper to this product. There are two types of recording paper: paper rolls and Z-fold paper.
  • Page 34 2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power Step 2. Open the printer cover by raising the lever of the printer block. Pull the lever upwards. Recording paper guide (the U-shaped groove) Platen roller (black roller) Recording paper outlet Step 3.
  • Page 35 2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power Loading Z-fold Paper (Recording Paper) To use Z-fold paper (YPS112), a Z-fold paper case (RA30-551, sold separately) is required. <Z-fold paper> YPS112 Length: 200 m Folded width: 30 cm To indicate how much paper is remaining, a page number (669 to 000) is printed on each page. <Z-fold paper box>...
  • Page 36 2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power Step 2-2. Place the paper in the stock box with the thermally sensitive side (the side with blue numbers printed on the edges) facing up. Thermal sensitive side Z-fold paper stock box Step 2-3.

  • Page 37: Connecting An External Device

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.1. Before Switching On the Power Step 5. Attach the Z-fold paper adapter to the recording paper guide of the printer cover. Insert the Z-fold paper adapter with paper threaded into the recording paper guide (the U-shaped groove) of this product with the center knob facing down, and push it in until it clicks.

  • Page 38: Turning The Power On/Off

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.2. Turning the Power On/Off 2.2. Turning the Power On/Off 2.2.1. Connecting the AC Power Cable Be sure to check the following points before connecting the AC power cable to this product. Make sure that the power supply matches the rating indicated on the rating plate attached to this product.

  • Page 39: Power Switch

    2. Pre-Measurement Procedures – 2.2. Turning the Power On/Off Step 4. Turn the power switch of this product on. When the Power switch on the operation panel of this product is turned on, the green LED lights up and the power turns on.

  • Page 40: Flow Of Measurement

    3. Flow of Measurement – 3.1. Flow of Measurement Flow of Measurement This product records and play back input signals following the procedures described below. 3.1. Flow of Measurement Perform the check 2" Confirm that this product has been set in a safe place, and that all the "Chapter before applying power accessories are properly attached.

  • Page 41: Configuring Measurement

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.1. Selecting the Measurement Mode Configuring Measurement 4.1. Selecting the Measurement Mode You can select one of two measurement modes: the R&D mode for research and development, which has various functions and excellent versatility, and the MFG mode for manufacturers, which limits some functions for improved data transfer and recording start/stop response speed.

  • Page 42: Selection Method

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.1. Selecting the Measurement Mode 4.1.3. Selection Method Setup in the Side menu to display the settings screen. R&D to select the measurement mode. 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 43: Reducing The Input Sensitivity And Connecting The Input Cable

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.2. Reducing the Input Sensitivity and Connecting the Input Cable 4.2. Reducing the Input Sensitivity and Connecting the Input Cable Step 1. The input signal can be displayed and checked in real-time by switching the MEASURE/ PLAYBACK key on the side menu...
  • Page 44 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.2. Reducing the Input Sensitivity and Connecting the Input Cable Step 7. Next, connect the insulation BNC cable (standard) to the BNC terminal of the input module. WARNING Do not input voltages that exceed the maximum allowed input voltage or withstand voltage to an input module.

  • Page 45: Setting The Input Channel

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3.1. Channel setup sub menu (for RA30-101) (1) Slot number, input module type (2) Change slot: You can change the display slot by swiping this sub menu left or right or tapping the left <...

  • Page 46: Setup The Input Channels

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel (17) Zero adjust: Cancels the input offset of the input channel. Execute zero cancellation to perform more accurate measurement. (18) Available measurement range/measurement value: Displays the current available measurement range and value of the input value. 4.3.2.
  • Page 47 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel Description of Step 2 (setting the measurement range) The input sensitivity can be changed in Meas. range in the channel setup sub menu. The value displayed for the measurement range (RANGE) indicates the input (measurement) maximum value and corresponds to 10 div on the waveform monitor.
  • Page 48 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel Description of Step 4 (setting graph division) "Graph" refers to the area in the Y-T waveform monitor where a channel waveform can be displayed. The graph area can be divided into 1 to 18 graphs. →...
  • Page 49 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel Description of Step 5 (setting the display range and display position (waveform display area)) When displaying multiple channels, it may be difficult to recognize them because the waveforms overlap. Reducing the input sensitivity in the measurement range decreases the amplitude and changes the display position, which can stop the waveforms from overlapping and make them easier to recognize, but this also reduces the resolution of the data.
  • Page 50 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel Description of Step 6 (setting the display maximum and display minimum (waveform display scale)) If the amplitude of the input signal is smaller than the set range, the signal change may be hard to recognize.

  • Page 51: Batch Execution

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3.3. Batch Execution You can perform batch operations such as zero adjustment or balance adjustment with measurement enabled for the following modules. Target Module Process Executed RA30-101/102/103/107/113 Zero adjustment RA30-104 Bridge check RA30-109 TEDS reading TIPS...

  • Page 52: Digital Display

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3.4. Digital Display The digital display enables the measured values, units, and signal names to be digitally displayed for a maximum of 45 items. You can customize the items to display. The measured values differ according to the channel type and data format, and are the latest values (on the right edge of the Y-T waveform).
  • Page 53 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3.4.1. Customization You can create customized screens such as those indicated below. You can display a slot or channel of your choice for each item. Slot view Channel view 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 54: Configuration Method

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel 4.3.4.2. Configuration Method Step 1. Tap the key in the side menu to display the channel setup sub menu. Step 2. Tap the Digital tab to display the digital display. Step 3. Press and hold the digital display to display the [Customize digital display] screen.
  • Page 55 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.3. Setting the Input Channel Step 4. On the [Customize digital display] screen, you can change the items displayed in the digital display. (1) Select items : Switches the items displayed in [Items]. Select SLOT to display/select items by slot or select to display/select items by channel.

  • Page 56: Selecting The Recording Method

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.4. Selecting the Recording Method 4.4. Selecting the Recording Method Select the recording method, depending on whether to save the measurement data to a file. 4.4.1. Recording to Recording Paper Only Perform "pen recording" to record to recording paper only, without saving a file. "4.5.3.

  • Page 57: Recording Devices

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.1. Features of Recording Devices There are three types of recording device (printer, SSD, and memory). The available sampling speed range and features of each device are indicated below. Speed Low speed sampling: Maximum 1 kS/s Enables waveform recording for a maximum of 48 channels of input signals to be recorded to recording paper for a long time.

  • Page 58: Setup The Sampling Speed

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.2. Setup the Sampling Speed An image of the waveform recorded on the selected recording device (PRINTER, SSD, or MEMORY) is displayed on the waveform monitor. The sampling speed of the image waveform recorded on the selected recording device is displayed on the left edge of the control bar.

  • Page 59: Chart Speed

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.3. Chart Speed When [PRINTER] is selected for the recording device, you can set the sampling speed with the chart speed. By switching to the chart speed view, you can configure an arbitrary speed or perform a one-touch setting.

  • Page 60: Maximum Recordable Times

    4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.4. Maximum Recordable Times The maximum recordable times when the internal SSD is empty are indicated in the table below. 4.5.4.1. Recording Device: PRINTER (Data Format: P-P) Number of measurement channels Sampling speed 1 channel 2 channels 8 channels...
  • Page 61 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.4.3. Recording Device: SSD (Data Format: P-P) Number of measurement channels Sampling speed 1 channel 2 channels 8 channels 18 channels 36 channels 500 kS/s 23 hours 15 minutes 13 hours 57 minutes 4 hours 6 minutes 1 hour 53 minutes 57 minutes22 seconds...
  • Page 62 4. Configuring Measurement – 4.5. Recording Devices 4.5.4.4. Recording Device: MEMORY (Data Format: NORMAL) Number of measurement channels Sampling speed 1 channel 2 channels 8 channels 18 channels 36 channels 20 MS/s 1 minute 40 seconds 50 seconds 10 seconds 5 seconds 10 MS/s 3 minutes 20 seconds...

  • Page 63: Trigger Setup

    5. Trigger Setup – 5.1. Trigger Types Trigger Setup 5.1. Trigger Types This product has two types of triggers: Memory triggers for memory recording and Start triggers for starting recording. 5.2. Memory trigger Memory trigger is a signal for enabling memory recording, and is occurred when the trigger conditions of the channel specified in the trigger source are established.
  • Page 64 5. Trigger Setup – 5.2. Memory trigger Step 3. Up to 18 trigger sources ( T1 T18 ) can be set. Tap the number of the trigger source to set to display the details screen. (1) Trigger menu selection: Switches between the Memory trigger, Start trigger, or Memory block menu (2) Channel: Selects the TRIGn source channel.
  • Page 65 5. Trigger Setup – 5.2. Memory trigger Change threshold with rotary knob Trigger source Channel signal Trigger point The threshold (trigger level) is displayed in red Press and hold the threshold, and change the threshold with the numeric keys When the trigger direction is set to UP, the trigger point is when the input signal exceeds the trigger level Description of trigger source...

  • Page 66: Pre-Trigger

    5. Trigger Setup – 5.3. Pre-Trigger Description of trigger source (5) Filter Trigger filter The trigger filter function ensures that a trigger is detected when the trigger conditions are met for a specified period of time, in order to prevent erroneous trigger detection due to noise or chattering in the signal near the trigger level.

  • Page 67: Start Trigger

    5. Trigger Setup – 5.4. Start Trigger 5.4. Start Trigger The start trigger function starts recording when the trigger conditions are established for the channel specified in the trigger source. Press the START key on the operation panel to put this product in the standby state.

  • Page 68: Measuring Input Signals

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.1. State Transition of Main Unit Operation Measuring Input Signals 6.1. State Transition of Main Unit Operation This product is divided into three states according to the operation state: measure, record, and playback. PRINT key can also be pressed in the measurement state to perform pen recording (real-time waveform printing).The START key can also be pressed in the measure state to perform printer recording, SSD recording, and memory recording.

  • Page 69: Waveform Monitor

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2.1. Selecting the Recording Device Tap the recording device selection in the side menu to display the image waveform recorded on the selected device on the waveform monitor. Printer recording SSD recording Memory recording 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 70: Sampling Speed

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2.2. Sampling speed Use the Sampling speed key on the left edge of the control bar to change the sampling speed according to the recording device. Set the optimal sampling speed while viewing the monitor waveform. For details, see "4.5.2.

  • Page 71: Cursors

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2.4. Cursors By selecting CURSOR with the Display Switch key on the bottom right of the control bar while operation is paused, you can display two time axis cursors (Cursor A and Cursor B), which display the cursor value of the selected channel.
  • Page 72 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor (4) Cursor selection > > Selects the cursor to change the position of. Each time this key is tapped, the selected cursor switches in the order A-B . If you select then turn the rotary knob, Cursor A moves. If you select then turn the rotary knob, Cursor B moves.

  • Page 73: X-Y Waveform And Fft Analysis

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2.5. X-Y Waveform and FFT Analysis When is selected as the recording device and NORMAL is selected as the data format, FFT analysis and the X-Y waveform display for the control bar waveform format are enabled. For details on X-Y waveform display and FFT analysis, see "7.3 X-Y Waveform"...

  • Page 74: Trigger Synchronization

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.2. Waveform Monitor 6.2.6. Trigger Synchronization When the recording device is set to MEMORY , a trigger is set, and TRIG.SYNC. is enabled, the latest waveform is displayed with the displayed waveform synchronized to trigger detection. Trigger detection point 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 75: Pen Recording

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording 6.3. Pen Recording Pen recording enables waveform printing to the recording paper without saving the measurement data. This enables single-touch simple and certain waveform recording like a conventional pen recorder. 6.3.1. Pen Recording Press the PRINT key on the operation panel when the waveform format is set to Y-T to perform...

  • Page 76: Text To Print

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording 6.3.3. Text to Print When recording (printing) the Y-T waveform of an input signal on recording paper, text set by the user can be printed before starting to print the waveform, while printing the waveform, and after printing of the waveform is finished.
  • Page 77 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording Example of printing: Header Signal name Date/data name Annotation Footer Recording speed 1WMPD4004444E...
  • Page 78 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording 6.3.3.1. Setting the Text to Print Step 1. Tap the SETUP key on the side menu display the setup menu. Step 2. Printer in [■ Recording setup] to display the printer related setup menu. Tap [Header], [Annotation], or [Footer] to display the corresponding settings screen.

  • Page 79: Importing And Exporting

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording 6.3.3.2. Importing and Exporting Import/Export key enables the header, annotation, and footer text set in the main unit to be saved to or imported from external media. On the import/export screen, a list of the text set in the main unit is displayed on the left and a list of the text saved to external media is displayed on the right.
  • Page 80 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.3. Pen Recording Import Reads a text file saved to external media to the main unit. Place a check mark on the file to import in the text file list on the right of the import/export screen and tap the Import key on the center to display the dialog box for selecting the import destination.

  • Page 81: Recording

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording 6.4. Recording This product has three recording devices: printer, memory, or SSD. When recording is enabled for a device, the data recorded to each device is recorded to the SSD while it is recorded to the device. For the printer, the waveform data (P-P values) printed to the recording paper are also recorded to the SSD.
  • Page 82 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording (1) Mode: Selects the optimal mode from the nine recording modes. (2) Data name: Specifies the name of the recorded data. When [Automatic numbering] is enabled, numbers are automatically appended to the name. (3) Recording time: Ends recording after recording for the specified time after recording starts.
  • Page 83 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording Mode This product has nine recording modes to enable complex measurement to be easily set. Press the Mode key to display an explanation of each recording mode on the monitor and select a mode suitable for the measurement to perform.
  • Page 84 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording (3) Start trigger Start trigger occurs End recording Press START key Recording time During record Printer recording SSD recording Memory recording Trigger occurred Trigger occurred Trigger occurred When the START key on the operation panel is pressed, this product enters the measurement standby state.
  • Page 85 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording (5) Start time + Start trigger Start trigger occurs End recording Press START key Recording time Start time During record Printer recording SSD recording Memory recording Trigger occurred Trigger occurred Trigger occurred When the START key on the operation panel is pressed, this product enters the measurement standby state after the time set in Start time .
  • Page 86 6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording (7) Start time + Interval (N times) Interval time Press START key Start time 1 time N times End recording Recording time Recording time During record During record Printer recording SSD recording Memory recording Trigger occurred Trigger occurred Trigger occurred When the START key on the operation panel is pressed, this product enters the measurement...

  • Page 87: Starting And Ending Recording

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording (9) Window recording Press START key Press STOP key to end During record Recording time Window recording SSD recording When the START key on the operation panel is pressed, recording to the various devices starts, and continues until the STOP key on the operation panel is pressed.

  • Page 88: Pausing Recording And Scrolling Back

    6. Measuring Input Signals – 6.4. Recording 6.4.3. Pausing Recording and Scrolling Back Start recording with the printer recorded or SSD recorded waveform displayed on the waveform monitor. PAUSE key can be tapped on the side menu during recording to stop the monitor waveform but continue recording.

  • Page 89: Playback Recorded Data

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.1. Select Recorded Data Playback Recorded Data To playback recorded data, tap PLAYBACK MEASURE/PLAYBACK on the side menu switch the monitor to the playback screen. PLAYBACK key Select recording device Waveform format Data selection key 7.1.

  • Page 90: Selection Procedure

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data Selection procedure Step 1. Tap the DATA key on the control bar to display the recorded data list. Step 2. Swipe the recorded data list up or down to move the displayed list up or down. Step 3.

  • Page 91: Playback Screen Operations

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data 7.2.1. Playback Screen Operations Enlarging/Reducing the Waveform Pinch in/out the waveform monitor in the time axis direction to enlarge/reduce in the time axis direction and pinch in/out in the amplitude direction to enlarge/reduce in the amplitude direction. The enlargement ratio is displayed in the zoom ratio on the top left of the monitor.
  • Page 92 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data Thumbnail display channel Tap the Thumbnail display channel key to display the channel selection dialog. Select one channel with analog input module measurement enabled, which you want to display the thumbnail for. A logic channel cannot be selected.

  • Page 93: Cursor

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data 7.2.3. Cursor If you tap the CURSOR key in the side menu during Y-T waveform playback, the time axis cursor and cursor menu are displayed for Cursor A and Cursor B. If you tap the Cursor value key in the cursor menu, the cursor values of all channels are displayed...

  • Page 94: Printing Out

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data (2) Cursor selection Selects the cursor to change the position of. If you select then turn the rotary knob, Cursor A moves. If you select then turn the rotary knob, Cursor B moves. If you select then turn the rotary knob, Cursor A and Cursor B move with the distance between the cursors maintained.

  • Page 95: Selecting A Memory Block

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data 7.2.5. Selecting a Memory Block If you are using memory recording, you can select the memory block to display. Display [Memory block] on the Trigger tab from on the side menu, then specify Display block .

  • Page 96: Changing Settings During Playback

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.2. Playback Recorded Data 7.2.6. Changing Settings during Playback If you tap the SETUP key in the side menu during playback, you can change the information displayed regarding the data being played back and the display settings of the Y-T waveform. (1) Recording: Displays the recording setup saved to the recorded data during playback.

  • Page 97: X-Y Waveform

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.3. X-Y Waveform 7.3. X-Y Waveform Data recorded with the following conditions can be used to display the X-Y waveform if selected as the waveform format in the control bar. The X-Y waveform enables four waveforms (X-Y1 to X-Y4) to be displayed at the same time.

  • Page 98: X-Y Control

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.3. X-Y Waveform 7.3.2. X-Y Control (1) Meas. ON: Enables/disables X-Y measurement. (2) All pen up: Tap this key when the X-Y waveform is displayed on the monitor to pause the X-Y waveform display. This enables unnecessary waveforms to not be inserted when switching the monitored input signal, etc.

  • Page 99: Fft Analysis

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.4. FFT Analysis 7.4. FFT Analysis Data recorded with the following conditions can be used to perform FFT analysis if is selected as the waveform format in the control bar. Two types of FFT analysis can be performed at the same time: Analysis1 and Analysis2.

  • Page 100: Analysis Settings

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.4. FFT Analysis Analysis settings Analysis selection: Select Analysis1 or Analysis2. Analysis Function: Select Analysis1 or Analysis2. The X axis, Y axis, and CH selection are limited by the analysis type. Available setting keys are brighter. X axis: Sets the X axis of the analysis waveform.

  • Page 101: Search Function

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5. Search Function The search function searches for recorded data with the specified search conditions and displays the S mark (search mark) and the waveform near the results on the Y-T waveform. 7.5.1.
  • Page 102 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function Pull-down list settings (Type 1) Counterclockwise Clockwise Sensitivity decreases Sensitivity increases Orange Blue Rotary knob Rotary knob settings (Type 2) Step 5. When the settings are complete, tap the Execute key. The search starts, and when the search is complete, the S mark and the waveform near the results are displayed on the Y-T waveform, and side menu switches to the...

  • Page 103: Search Method Types And Settings

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5.2. Search Method Types and Settings The settings differ for each search method (the Detection setting (main unit screen notation)). "Yes" in the table below indicates a setting available for the corresponding search method. When the search channel is analog channel data Detection Cursor...
  • Page 104 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function Search setup menu This section provides examples of settings. For information on the method for displaying the search setup menu, see "7.5.1. Search Types and Operations." Channel: Select the channel to search. Cursor link: Select OFF, A, or B.

  • Page 105: Peak Value Search (Maximum/Minimum)

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function The cursor line display must have the "1.6.1. Control Bar" as the CURSOR key. See "7.2.3. Cursor" for the cursor settings. B/W CURSOR (setting before search execution) Threshold 0 Threshold 0 For [ALL] For [B/W CURSOR] The figure above is the search result when the search setting is LEVEL UP and the threshold is set to 0.

  • Page 106: Peak Value Search (Local Maximum/Local Minimum)

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5.4. Peak Value Search (Local Maximum/Local Minimum) The detection point is the local maximum when larger than two adjacent samples or the local minimum when smaller than two adjacent samples. The detection point also occurs if the next value is the same as the local maximum or the next value is the same as the local minimum "10.2.2.

  • Page 107: Search Example

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function Search example 1 All local maximum points or local minimum points are the detection points. Because there is no data before the first sample, it will not be a local minimum. The last sample will also not be a local maximum.

  • Page 108: Level Search (Level Up/Level Down)

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function Search example 4 The local maximum and local minimum markers are the detection points. The red circle will not be a detection point. This is because there is no data of the filter length after that point.
  • Page 109 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function The function is waiting for detection immediately after a level search starts. The level search function has hysteresis and filter settings. Filter: OFF, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, or 10000. The detection point is the sample after the conditions are established continuously for the set filter length from the point where the search conditions are met.

  • Page 110: Window Search (Into Win/Out Win)

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function LEVEL DOWN search example 1 This section is an example of when LEVEL DOWN is set and filtering is disabled. The marker is the detection point and the red circle is the detection restart point. LEVEL DOWN search example 2 This section is an example of when LEVEL DOWN is set and filtering is set to 10.
  • Page 111 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function Window search with "10.2.2. P-P Sampling" When INTO WIN is set, the samples where the conditions lower threshold < maximum data value and minimum data value < upper threshold are met are the detection points. When OUT WIN is set, the samples where the condition lower threshold >...
  • Page 112 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function INTO WIN search example 2 This section is an example of when INTO WIN is set and filtering is set to 10. The marker is the detection point. The data is the same as "INTO WIN search example 1".

  • Page 113: Logic Search

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5.7. Logic Search When channels are set for a logic module in the (search) channel settings, the settings of the logic search conditions are displayed. A single logic module is 16 channels (16 bits). The channels are divided into two groups (Channel A and Channel B), with CH1 to CH8 corresponding to Channel A and the rest corresponding to Channel B.

  • Page 114: Trigger Search

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5.8. Trigger Search Searches for the trigger points (T mark on the top of the Waveform monitor) detected in "4.5.4. Trigger Setup" during recording. For a trigger, the S mark on the Y-T waveform is not displayed. 7.5.9.

  • Page 115: Search Display Menu

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.5. Search Function 7.5.10. Search Display Menu (1) Current number and total number of search results, and the search results themselves Displays the number of the search result that is currently being displayed on the top and the total number of search results on the bottom.

  • Page 116: Jump Function

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.6. Jump Function 7.6. Jump Function Set the following jump conditions to jump to the corresponding location. (The Y-T waveform display is updated.) BEGINNING: Jumps to the beginning of the recorded data CENTER: Jumps to the center of the recorded data END: Jumps to the end of the recorded data DATE:...

  • Page 117: Jump Condition Types And Settings

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.6. Jump Function 7.6.2. Jump Condition Types and Settings The settings differ for each jump condition (the Jump to setting (main unit screen notation)). For details, see "0. Data beginning, center, end", "7.6.4. Date Setup", "7.6.5.

  • Page 118: Data Beginning, Center, End

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.6. Jump Function 7.6.3. Data beginning, center, end The THUMBNAIL waveform displays all data. The screen shows the result when CENTER is set. We can see that the center of the data displays the Y-T waveform. THUMBNAIL All data Data beginning...

  • Page 119: Time Setup

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.6. Jump Function 7.6.5. Time Setup Tap the Execute key to jump to the point in "Time Setup". Set the relative time with the beginning of the recorded data as 0. For memory recording, set the relative time with the beginning of the block as 0. All blocks are targeted. An error dialog is displayed if the setting is outside the recorded data range.

  • Page 120: Cursor

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.6. Jump Function 7.6.7. Cursor Tap the Execute key to jump to the point in "Cursor Setup". "7.2.3. Cursor", set Cursor A or Cursor B. Cursor Setup Tap the cursor and use the jog dial to specify the settings or press and hold to specify the settings on the numeric entry screen.

  • Page 121: Csv Output

    7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.7. CSV Output 7.7. CSV Output You can output the displayed playback data to a CSV file. Step 1. Perform the procedure in "7.1. Select Recorded Data". Step 2. Display the waveform of the recording device to save to the CSV file. Step 3.
  • Page 122 7. Playback Recorded Data – 7.7. CSV Output (4) Memory block: Select the target block to output to a CSV file. This is available when the recording device is set to MEMORY . Now viewing Outputs only the memory block that is currently displayed. All blocks Outputs all the memory blocks in the recorded data.

  • Page 123: Setup Details

    8. Setup Details – 7.7. CSV Output Setup Details This chapter describes the function for configuring the various settings from Settings in the side menu. (1) Measurement mode: Selects the measurement mode. “4.1 Selecting the Measurement Mode” (2) Create a config file: Creates configuration data containing the measurement mode, recording setup, and main unit setup.

  • Page 124: Create A Config File

    8. Setup Details – 8.1. Create a config file 8.1. Create a config file Create configuration data containing the current measurement mode, recording setup, and main unit setup. The created configuration data is recorded to the SSD in the main unit and displayed in the list setup management.

  • Page 125: Recording Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2. Recording Setup Configure Recording , Channel list , Sheet , Printer , and Other . Tap a settings category to display the detailed settings screen for that category. 8.2.1. Recording Recording in the Recording setup to display a list of the settings related to recording. For details, see "6.4.1.

  • Page 126: Common Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.2.1. Common Setup When Common is tapped, the settings common to all input modules are displayed, and you can tap a cell to change the setting value of that cell. The items in the list are indicated below. Batch: Enables the batch configuration of the selected channels.
  • Page 127 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.2.2. Conversion (Physical Quantity Conversion) The items in the list are indicated below. Batch: Enables the batch configuration of the selected channels. You can tap Select all on the top right to select all the channels. Method: Select [Gain], [2-pt.], or [None] as the conversion method.
  • Page 128 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.2.3. Sheet Sheet to display the settings related to the sheet. You can tap a cell to change the setting value of that cell. The items in the list are indicated below. Batch: Enables the batch configuration of the selected channels.

  • Page 129: Sheet Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.3. Sheet Setup Sheet in the recording settings to display the graph settings and a list of the monitor display and printer waveform sheet settings. 8.2.3.1. Graph Graph to display the settings related to the number of divisions (number of graphs) of the Y-T waveform.
  • Page 130 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup (4) TSP/BSP: Enable/disable the TSP (Top SPace) and BSP (Bottom SPace) display settings. (5) Initialize: Initializes the division setting of the currently selected division count. (6) Print preview: Opens a screen displaying a print preview of the Y-T waveform. This enables you to check the print position of the grid and "Printing Setup"...
  • Page 131 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.3.2. SHEET1/ SHEET2/ SHEET3 Assign the input channels to display in the graphs on each sheet. Tap the sheet to set or a graph cell to display the channel assignment screen. The target sheet number and graph number are displayed on the center top of the screen.
  • Page 132 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup When the signal unit is set to "8 CH", assignment is performed on an eight channel basis (CHA/CHB). For "1 CH" For "8 CH" (4) ALL ON key: Tap to assign all channels of all modules to the graph of the sheet. Up to 48 channels can be enabled for a single sheet, and the current number of channels used is displayed on the right side of the table.

  • Page 133: Printer

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.4. Printer Printer in the recording settings to configure the various print functions for printer output. 8.2.4.1. Printing Setup Printing to configure the various information printed at the same time as the waveform. Header: Text , CH name , and...
  • Page 134 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup Trigger / Mark: ON , the T or M mark is printed when a trigger or mark is detected. Date Data name Trigger Mark Time axis: ON , the time axis scale value is printed. The X axis notation set in "8.2.5 Other"...

  • Page 135: Printing Example

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup Printing example Header CH name Annotations Footer 1st printed line 86th printed line 1WMPD4004444E...
  • Page 136 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.4.2. Text to Print Header , Annotation , or Footer to display the corresponding settings screen for the text to print. The setting method is the same for each. For details, see "6.2.3 Text to Print Function".

  • Page 137: Other

    8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup 8.2.5. Other Other in the recording setup to display a list of the settings related to recording. Sampling speed: The unit notation of the key indicated inside parentheses changes according to the frequency/period. Example: Sampling speed of the WAVE control bar...
  • Page 138 8. Setup Details – 8.2. Recording Setup Chart speed key: Set the chart speeds displayed in the control bar when PEN REC is selected in the menu on the right edge of the control bar. Six chart speeds can be configured. The chart speed on the left end is set with Chart speed key 1 .

  • Page 139: Main Unit Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup 8.3. Main Unit Setup Configure Environment , Comm. , Display , and Other . Tap a settings category to display the detailed settings screen for that category. 8.3.1. Environment Setup Tap the Environment in the main unit settings to display the [Environment] screen.
  • Page 140 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup (4) Summer time: Select whether to automatically adjust the time according to daylight saving time. Can only be selected if the region specified in the time zone uses daylight saving time. Tips The daylight saving time setting is not reflected in the time axis of the recorded data.

  • Page 141: Communication Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup 8.3.2. Communication Setup Tap the Comm. in the main unit settings to display the [Comm.] screen. The communication, Web server, FTP server, and data transfer settings of this product can be configured on the [Comm.] screen. 8.3.2.1.
  • Page 142 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup (1) IP address setup: Select whether to automatically retrieve (using DHCP) or manually set the IP address of the LAN, etc. The settings in (2) to (4) are not required for automatic retrieval. (2) IP address: Manually sets the IP address of the LAN.
  • Page 143 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup RS-232C Setup CAUTION Caution Regarding RS-232C Settings When using the RS-232C port of this product to communicate with an external device, match the RS-232C settings with those of the host device. Tap the RS-232C box on the [Comm.] settings screen to display the RS-232C settings dialog box.

  • Page 144: Authentication Settings

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup Authentication Settings Authentication settings are used when connecting from the Web browser on a computer or other device (when Web server authentication settings are enabled). When authentication is enabled, connection is only possible by entering the correct user name and password. Tap the Authentication box on the [Comm.] screen to display the authentication settings dialog box.

  • Page 145: Web Server Settings

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup Web Server Settings When the Web server function is enabled, you can use the Web browser on a computer or other device to remotely operate, configure, and view the screens of the RA3100. NOTE Caution when Configuring Web Server Settings Configure the authentication settings as required to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Page 146 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup FTP Server Settings If the FTP server function is enabled, FTP client software can be used to download recorded data, image data, and configuration data. NOTE Configure the authentication settings as required to prevent unauthorized access. Download data when recording or pen recording is not being performed.

  • Page 147: Data Transfer

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup 8.3.2.2. Data transfer Tap the Data transfer key in the middle of the [Comm.] screen to display the [Data transfer] settings screen. When data transfer is enabled, this product will transfer the sampled measurement data. For information on retrieving the measurement data, see "10.9 Transferring Data".
  • Page 148 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup (4) Data type: Sets the type of measurement data to transfer. (5) Protocol: Sets the protocol for communication with the PC. (6) UDP destination: Sets the IP address and port number of the PC. This is enabled when UDP is set as the protocol.

  • Page 149: Display Setup

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup 8.3.3. Display Setup Display in the main unit setup to display the [Display] screen. The auxiliary monitor display functions can be set on the [Display] screen. Grid: Switches the grid lines of the waveform monitor on or off.

  • Page 150: Other

    8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup 8.3.4. Other Other in the main unit settings to display the [Other setup] screen. The CSV format and other main unit settings can be configured on the [Other] screen. 8.3.4.1. CSV Format Tap the CSV format key in the center of the [Other] screen to display the [CSV format] setup screen.
  • Page 151 8. Setup Details – 8.3. Main Unit Setup ΔX: Enter the number to increase per sample. X axis unit: Enter the unit. Up to 10 characters can be entered. For information on the output results after conversion, see "10.13.1 CSV File Format".

  • Page 152: Management

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4. Management Configure/display File management , Maintenance , Operation history , and Version management . Tap a settings category to display the details screen for that category. 8.4.1. File Management File management in the management settings to display the [File management] screen. Operations can be performed on the data saved to this product on the [File management] screen.
  • Page 153 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Slide the recording info up to display the module information. Record management Operations Tap a selection field on the left of the list to display "✔" to select that data as the target for deletion or setting restoration.
  • Page 154 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Tips If the file version of the recorded data differs from the software version of the main unit, this product may be unable to restore the recording setup. This problem can be solved by performing a file update if the file version of the recorded data is older than the software version of the main unit, or a...
  • Page 155 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Export - Backing Up Recorded Data Connect the external storage media (such as SD memory card or USB stick) to the main unit and confirm that the SD/USB indicator on the side menu activates. Tap the Import/Export key on the bottom right of the...
  • Page 156 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Import - Reading Backup Data Open the [Import/Export] screen in the same way as when exporting data, and import backup data backed up to external media to the main unit. When importing, place a check mark (✔) in the recorded data list for external media on the right, and tap the Import key in the center.
  • Page 157 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4.1.2. Image Tap the Image key in the center of the [File management] screen to display the [Image] management screen. Press and hold the PRINT key on the [Image] management screen to manage the screenshot images of the monitor.

  • Page 158: Exporting Images

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Exporting Images Tap the Export key to display the external media selection dialog box and select the target external media. to switch to the [Export] screen. Place a check mark (✔) in the selection field of the data to export and tap the Export key in the center to export the...
  • Page 159 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4.1.3. Config Tap the Config key in the center of the [File management] screen to display the [Config] management screen. The [Config] management screen enables you to manage the configuration data created with [Create a config file].

  • Page 160: Restore Setting

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Restore setting: Select the configuration data to restore/set again on the [Setup] management screen, then tap the Restore setting key to display the [Restore setting] dialog. Select the items to restore, then tap the key to update the setting values.

  • Page 161: Importing Settings

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Importing Settings Open the [Import/Export] screen in the same way as when exporting data, and import backup data backed up to external media to the main unit. When importing, place a check mark (✔) in the configuration data list for external media on the right, and tap the Import key in the center.
  • Page 162 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4.1.4. CSV Tap the key in the center of the [File management] screen to display the [CSV] management screen. A list of the CSV files saved to the internal SSD of the product is displayed in the center of the [CSV] management screen.
  • Page 163 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management Exporting CSV Files Connect the external storage media (such as SD memory card or USB stick) to the main unit and confirm that the SD/USB indicator on the side menu activates. Tap the Export key on the bottom right of the [CSV] management screen to display the external media selection dialog and select the target external media.

  • Page 164: Maintenance

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4.2. Maintenance CAUTION If the maintenance check detects an error in this product, please contact our sales representative. When the life remaining is low or the health is no longer normal, it is recommended that you replace the SSD, as data will not be able to be retained in the long term.
  • Page 165 8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management (4) Brightness: Performs a brightness adjustment test on the LCD. Tap the key to make the screen darker. Tap the key to make the screen lighter. (5) Printer: Displays the state of printer. You can also press the Start Stop key for test printing to check the printing state of the...

  • Page 166: Operation History

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management (9) KEY: Use this to check the rotary knob and keys of the operation panel. The display on the screen is highlighted when a key on the operation panel is pressed or the rotary knob is turned clockwise or counterclockwise. Operation panel [Maintenance] - KEY (10) Initialize:...

  • Page 167: Version Management

    8. Setup Details – 8.4. Management 8.4.4. Version Management Version management in the other settings to display and update the version of this product. (1) System update: Use an SD card or USB memory to update the entire system (software, hardware, and modules).

  • Page 168: Using Optional Modules

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) Using Optional Modules This chapter provides an overview of how to use optional modules. 9.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) 9.1.1. Overview This two channel voltage input module samples a DC to 100 kHz signal at 16-bit 1 MS/s within the measurement range of ±100 mV to ±500 V and can perform A/D conversion.

  • Page 169: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) 9.1.3. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. key to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 170 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) Step 3. Set the input filter. Set the low-pass filter with the L.P.F. key (8). The low-pass filter of this module is a gently sloping attenuation filter that prioritizes the waveform. Set a cutoff frequency about 10 times the effective frequency as a signal to remove the unnecessary high frequency component and noise component.

  • Page 171: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) 9.1.4. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 300 V(DC+ACpeak) . Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Input cable The input connectors for CH1 and CH2 are insulated BNC connectors.

  • Page 172: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-102)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) 9.2.1. Overview This four channel voltage input module samples a DC to 100 kHz signal at 16-bit 1 MS/s within the measurement range of ±1 V to ±200 V and can perform A/D conversion. It includes an analog filter for waveform observation.

  • Page 173: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) 9.2.3. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 174 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) Step 4. Set the display range and display position. "Description of Step 5 (setting the display range and display position (waveform display area))" "4.3.2. Setup the input channels". Disp. range: The display width in the amplitude direction of the waveform display area on the waveform monitor Disp.

  • Page 175: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) 9.2.4. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 300 V(DC+ACpeak). Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Input cable The input connectors for CH1 to CH4 are insulated BNC connectors.

  • Page 176: 2Ch High Speed Voltage Module (Ra30-103)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) 9.3.1. Overview This two channel high voltage input module samples a DC to 5 MHz signal at 16-bit 20 MS/s within the measurement range of ±100 mV to ±500 V and can perform A/D conversion.

  • Page 177: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) 9.3.3. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 178 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) Step 3. Set the input filter. Set the low-pass filter with the L.P.F. key (8). The low-pass filter of this module is a gently sloping attenuation filter that prioritizes the waveform. Set a cutoff frequency about 10 times the effective frequency as a signal to remove the unnecessary high frequency component and noise component.

  • Page 179: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) 9.3.4. Reference Materials Input cable The input connectors for CH1 and CH2 are insulated BNC connectors. Do not connect metallic BNC plugs, as they may damage the connectors or cause connection problems. Use the insulated BNC cable indicated below (RA30-507) as the signal input cables.

  • Page 180: 2Ch Ac Strain Module (Ra30-104)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) 9.4.1. Overview This two channel strain input module samples a strain signal up to 2 kHz DC at 16-bit 100 kS/s within the measurement range of 500(μm/m=με) to 80000 (μm/m=με) and performs A/D conversion. It is used by connecting the output of a strain gauge type converter or strain gauge.

  • Page 181: Setting The Input Channel

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) 9.4.3. Setting the Input Channel <This section describes the setting switches and setting values of the RA3100 main unit. > Channel setup sub menu 1 <Channel setup sub menu 1> (1) Slot number, input module type (2) Change slot: Change the slot.
  • Page 182 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) <Channel setup sub menu 2> Channel setup sub menu 2 (15) Coupling: Switch the input signal coupling to STRAIN or GND. (16) BAL: Imbalance in the strain gauge bridge. Also enables you to cancel the imbalanced part.

  • Page 183: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) 9.4.4. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. key to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 184 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Step 5. Set the measurement range. Set the measurement range using (17) Meas. range in channel setup sub menu 2. Set a measurement range suitable for the expected input strain size. The following six ranges are available for each bridge power.

  • Page 185: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Step 9. Execute initial balancing. Execute initial bridge balancing using (16) in channel setup sub menu 2. Execute initial bridge balancing when there is no load on the bridge. If zero cannot be found due to noise or another reason, perform fine adjustment using (18) R-FINE in <channel setup sub menu 2>.
  • Page 186 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) RA30-104 Input connector side Sensor side NDIS4109 (small plug) NDIS4102 (jack) NDIS conversion cable (RA30-508) Input connector side pin layout Sensor side pin layout Pin number Function Pin number Function Bridge power + Bridge power +...
  • Page 187 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) With bridge box connection An A&D bridge box is described in this example. The bridge box includes a terminal box, cables, and connectors. The terminal box has a terminal for connecting the strain gauge and three high-performance resistors.
  • Page 188 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) When using a converter via a bridge box, see the figure below. For information on connecting the E terminal, see "Connecting the E Terminal" in "9.4.5 Reference Materials". RA30-104 Bridge output (e) Single gauge method converter...
  • Page 189 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Connecting a Converter Many strain gauge type converters measure by receiving the physical quantity to measure with an elastic body and converting the strain that occurs into an electric quantity. The elastic body is also referred to as the sensor.
  • Page 190 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Tips Secure the converter as indicated in the instruction manual provided by the manufacturer, as an unstable converter may cause malfunction or noise. A converter and connector are normally humidity-proof but ensure that they are insulated and not exposed to water or rain.
  • Page 191 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Example Bridge Configuration with Strain Bridge When incorporating a strain gauge in the four edges of a Wheatstone bridge circuit, combinations of 1, 2, and 4 gauges can be used. This enables different combinations where the gauges are separated by the strain received by the strain gauge, such as same sign same value, different sign same value, and different sign constant proportion value.
  • Page 192 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Gauge Bridge box wiring Circuit Example Applications/remarks method method Bending strain detection Double Eliminate pulling or compressing Output active strain D C B A Rg2 (e) gauge Temperature compensation method Bridge output coefficient N = 2 Bridge voltage (E)
  • Page 193 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Connecting the E Terminal The E terminal of this module is connected to the common terminal (COM) of the strain input insulated from the chassis. The shell of the NDIS4109 input connector is connected to the chassis. Input cable (four core shielded cable) NDIS input connector (shell connected to chassis) Chassis...
  • Page 194 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) (3) When the cable distance between the bridge box and converter is too long If the cable connecting the bridge box, converter, and RA30-104 is too long, the cable conductor resistance will cause the bridge voltage to decrease and cause a difference between the strain value and the value measured with this module.

  • Page 195: 16Ch Logic Module (Ra30-105)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) 9.5.1. Overview This module is a logic measurement module that converts 16 channels (8 channels x 2) of input signals into high level or low level logic signals according to a threshold. It supports voltage (high level /low level) detection and non-voltage contact (open/close) of input signals.
  • Page 196 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) (7) Threshold setting: When Input signal is set to voltage, V-Threshold (7) can be set. Three types of threshold for voltage detection can be selected. When Input signal is set to contact, R-Threshold (7) can be set.
  • Page 197 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) (12) Graph/Wave display: Tap inside the Graph/Wave display frame to display the setting dialog. Set G1 to G18 for the graph using the graph keys. When waveform display is enabled, the waveform is displayed in the waveform monitor.

  • Page 198: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) 9.5.3. Measurement Setup CAUTION The maximum voltage input is 24 V. Take care, as applying high voltage can damage the module. Use the 1539S floating voltage probe when inputting high voltage. Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas.

  • Page 199: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) 9.5.4. Reference Materials Pin layout of input connector This module can input 16 channels, but eight channels are grouped in CHA and CHB, respectively. The input, trigger, and waveform display settings are set separately for CHA and CHB. The connectors are also separate for CHA and CHB.
  • Page 200 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) Maximum rated voltage to ground RA3100 main unit Input module CHA (CH1 to CH8) and CHB (CH1 to CH8) for each CHA H ±24 V Common Setup L: Common to each channel Interface CHB H ±24 V...

  • Page 201: Options

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) 9.5.5. Options Connection cables and terminal blocks The following cables, terminal blocks, and probes are provided for signal input. Name (type) Shape/characteristics For logic input 8 ch logic cable 20P - 4CH x 2, (IC clip) shared ground RA30-501...
  • Page 202 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) Pin layout Pin layout of RA30-105 input connectors and correspondence chart of remote control cables and terminal block connection cables. For a combination of AX-PCX-10S20 terminal block and RA30-504 cable RA30-105 Combination of RA30-506...
  • Page 203 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) ⑧ ⑦ ⑥ For a round connector 8 channel logic cable ⑤ ④ ③ RA30-503 RA30-105 ② ① CHA / CHB connecter 8 channel logic cable (round connector conversion) Pin number Pin number Mark indication Mark color...

  • Page 204: 2Ch Temperature Module (Ra30-106)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) 9.6.1. Overview This module is a two channel temperature measurement module that can set three measurement ranges for each thermocouple (TC) and platinum resistance temperature detector (RTD) sensor, and perform 16-bit sampling with a three-stage data update rate to enable A/D conversion.

  • Page 205: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) (7) Type: For a thermocouple (TC) sensor, select K, E, J, T, N, R, S, B, or C as the thermocouple (TC) to connect. For RTD, select Pt100 (1 mA), Pt100 (0.5 mA), or Pt1000 (0.1 mA).
  • Page 206 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Tips When the input exceeds the measurement range, "OVER RANGE" is displayed on the bottom right of the screen, and the main unit emits a warning beep. Reduce the sensitivity with the measurement range so that the input signal does not exceed the range.

  • Page 207: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) 9.6.4. Reference Materials CAUTION Do not connect something other than a sensor (thermocouple (TC) or platinum resistance temperature detector) to an input terminal. (Do not input voltage or current. Doing so may lead to failure.) Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 300 V (DC+ACpeak) .
  • Page 208 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Contact type thermocouple Sheath (shield) Thermocouple Connected to sheath at end of thermocouple (TC) Do not connect S terminal Temperature sensor connector 2.3 Types and characteristics of thermocouples (TC) Thermocouple Characteristics Disadvantages (TC)
  • Page 209 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Connect a single RTD to a single channel. Wire the RTD cable away from the power line and sources of noise. 3.2 Platinum resistance temperature detector (RTD) three wire sensor connection method Platinum resistance temperature detector Make sure to connect Temperature sensor connector...
  • Page 210 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Reference junction compensation (RJC) when measuring thermocouple (TC) Reference junction compensation is required when measuring the thermocouple (TC), and can be switched between internal and external compensation with this module. Internal reference junction compensation measures the reference junction temperature at the module front panel.

  • Page 211: Spare Parts

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) 9.6.5. Spare Parts Two sets of temperature sensor connectors are included as standard, and they can be connected to an alternate sensor in advance to allow easy changing. Name (type) Shape/characteristics Top cable cover Bottom cable cover...

  • Page 212: 2Ch High Voltage Module (Ra30-107)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) 9.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) 9.7.1. Overview This two channel high voltage input module samples a DC to 100 kHz signal at 16-bit 1 MS/s within the measurement range of ±2 V to ±1000 V and can perform A/D conversion. It has functions for voltage measurement, effective value measurement, and analog filtering.

  • Page 213: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) 9.7.3. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. key to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 214 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) Tips The measurement range with the 1000 Vrms range is a maximum of 700 Vrms. When the input exceeds the measurement range, "OVER RANGE" is displayed on the bottom right of the screen, and the main unit emits a warning beep.

  • Page 215: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) 9.7.4. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 1000 V (DC + AC peak). Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Input cable The input connectors for CH1 and CH2 are safety banana terminals.

  • Page 216: 2Ch Frequency Module (Ra30-108)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) 9.8.1. Overview This module is a two channel frequency module that can measure the frequency of the input signal within the range ±1 V to ± 500 V. It has nine measurement modes (Period, Frequency, Rotation speed, Power freq., Freq.

  • Page 217: Setting The Input Voltage And Measurement Mode

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) 9.8.3. Setting the Input Voltage and Measurement Mode <This section describes the setting switches and setting values of the RA3100 main unit. ＞ (11) (12) (13) (14) (10) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)

  • Page 218: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) (12) Meas. range: Change the measurement range. (13) Smoothing: Set the count for smoothing the measurement data. (14) Pulse avg.: Set the average count of the input pulse. (15) Res. speed: Set the response time for preventing chattering. (16) Disp.
  • Page 219 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Tips When the input exceeds the measurement range, "OVER RANGE" is displayed on the bottom right of the screen, and the main unit emits a warning beep. Reduce the sensitivity with the measurement range so that the input signal does not exceed the range.

  • Page 220: Setting The Measurement Mode

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Step 6. Set the display range and display position. "Description of Step 5 (setting the display range and display position (waveform display area))" "4.3.2. Setup the input channels". Disp. range: The display width in the amplitude direction of the waveform display area on the waveform monitor Disp.
  • Page 221 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Tips When the input exceeds the measurement range, "OVER RANGE" is displayed on the bottom right of the screen, and the main unit emits a warning beep. Reduce the sensitivity with the measurement range so that the input signal does not exceed the range.
  • Page 222 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) For the Pulse width mode and Duty cycle mode Tap the Pulse polarity key, and set the pulse polarity. <When the Pulse width mode is set> Positive: Measure the pulse width (Tp) from the rise to fall of the measurement pulse.
  • Page 223 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) For the Pulse count mode or Pulse integ. mode Tap the Pulse polarity key, and set the pulse polarity. Positive: Detect from the rise to the fall of the measurement pulse, and increments the count value when the measurement pulse is confirmed.
  • Page 224 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) For the Pulse integ. mode Tap the Auto reset key, and set the count value reset operation. OFF: Stop the count value at the range upper limit. Start: Reset the count value when recording starts and stop the count value at the range upper limit.
  • Page 225 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Step 4. Set the pulse average. The pulse average can be set in the Period mode, Frequency mode, Rotation speed mode, Pulse width mode, Duty cycle mode, Power freq. mode, and Freq. deviation mode. It is effective for eliminating variation in the input signal.
  • Page 226 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Step 5. Set smoothing. Smoothing can be set in the Period mode, Frequency mode, Rotation speed mode, Pulse width mode, Duty cycle mode, Power freq. mode, and Freq. deviation mode. It converts a stepped waveform into a smooth waveform.
  • Page 227 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Tips The delay time is equal to the averaging time multiplied by the smoothing count. <Averaging time in each mode when smoothing is set> Measurement range Freq. deviation Averaging time Rotation Power Pulse...

  • Page 228: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) 9.8.5. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 300 V (DC + AC peak). Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Input cable The input connectors for CH1 and CH2 are insulated BNC connectors.

  • Page 229: 2Ch Acceleration Module (Ra30-109)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) 9.9.1. Overview This two channel acceleration module samples an acceleration signal at 16-bit 1 MS/s and performs A/D conversion. In addition to an acceleration sensor incorporating a preamp, it can use a charge converter to support a charge output type acceleration sensor.

  • Page 230: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) (19) Measurable range/Measured value: Displays the current available measurement range and measurement value. 9.9.3. Measurement Setup CAUTION Do not connect anything other than an acceleration sensor incorporating a preamp or a charge output type acceleration sensor via a charge converter.
  • Page 231 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Step 3. Set the type and sensitivity of the sensor to connect. Tap the Sensor key to open the sensor settings sub menu. (20) (20) (24) (21) (22) (25) (23) (23) <When [Preamp] is selected as the sensor>...
  • Page 232 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) <When using a charge output type acceleration sensor> When using a charge output type acceleration sensor, a charge converter is required. Follow the procedure below to configure the settings according to the sensor and charge converter to use.
  • Page 233 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Step 4. Set the measurement range according to the target for measurement. The input sensitivity can be changed with the Meas. range key (8). The measurement range to set differs according to the value set for the sensor sensitivity. Tips When the input exceeds the measurement range, "OVER RANGE"...

  • Page 234: Cables

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Step 7. Use the Calc. mode key (9) to set the calculation mode (RMS calculation or envelope calculation). Calculation mode Description Enables measurement of the input signal envelope value. The waveform that passes through the BPF is rectified and smoothed, then the envelope waveform is output.

  • Page 235: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) 9.9.5. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 42 V (DC + AC peak). Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Connecting the Acceleration Sensor When using an acceleration sensor incorporating a preamp, connect the sensor directly.
  • Page 236 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Measuring the Velocity and Displacement When the acceleration mode is set, set a measurement range that will prevent overrange from occurring. If an overrange occurs in the acceleration signal and causes waveform distortion, a large error will also occur in the the velocity and displacement.

  • Page 237: Remote Control Module (Ra30-112)

    Waveform confirmation output for confirming the voltage input module The remote function includes both remote input for control from an external device and remote output for performing synchronized operation with another RA3100 and this product acting as the master. Omniace RA3100 Carrier RA3100...

  • Page 238: Channel Setting

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) 9.10.3. Channel setting Tap the key on the side menu to display the channel settings menu. "SLOT 9" where the remote module (RA30-112) is installed in slot selection is displayed. For information on functions, see "9.10.5 Measurement Setup".

  • Page 239: Output Terminal For Waveform Confirmation

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) 9.10.4. Output terminal for waveform confirmation A square wave is output from the output terminal of this module at 0 to 5 V and 1 kHz. This square wave signal can be connected to the voltage input module and waveform monitored to check module operation.

  • Page 240: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) 9.10.6. Reference Materials Front panel Pin layout of IN connector Sig name Sig name Function number number START/ START/ Recording start/stop input STOP IN STOP IN Performs printer recording for the period where the signal is ( + ) ( - ) at the low level.
  • Page 241 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Pin layout of out connector Sig name Sig name Function number number START/ START/ Recording start/stop output STOP OUT STOP OUT The low level signal is output while this product is ( + ) ( - ) recording.
  • Page 242 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Maximum rated voltage to ground RA3100 main unit Input module SLOT 9 +5 V Each L is shared OUT H +5 V Between each channel and the chassis, to ground GND (connect to power cable with ground terminal) 42 V (DC + AC peak) CAUTION...
  • Page 243 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Connection method 5.1 For remote control Omniace RA3100 Remote control Terminal Host RA30-112 block controller Terminal block AX-PCX-10S20 Terminal block connection cable RA30-504 Omniace RA3100 Remote control Host RA30-112 controller Remote control cable (discrete wires) RA30-506 5.2 When connecting multiple RA3100...
  • Page 244 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Equivalent circuit 6.1 IN The equivalent circuit schematic of START/STOP IN, MARK IN, FEED IN, PRINT IN, EXT SMPL IN, TRIG IN, and OSC IN. 6.2 OUT The equivalent circuit schematic of START/STOP OUT, MARK OUT, FEED OUT, PRINT OUT, EXT SMPL OUT, TRIG/EXT.1 OUT, OSC/EXT.2 OUT.

  • Page 245: Options

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) 9.10.7. Options Connection cables and terminal blocks The following cables and terminal blocks are provided for signal input and synchronized connection. Name (type) Shape/characteristics Terminal block For MDR 20 pole terminal block connection connection cable 20P - 20P RA30-504...
  • Page 246 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Pin layout of RA30-112 OUT connectors and correspondence chart of remote control cables and terminal block connection cables. RA30-112 Combination of AX-PCX-10S20 terminal connector block and RA30-505 cable Sig name Pin no.
  • Page 247 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) 3.2 RA30-505 Cable Shield 3.3 RA30-506 Cable Shield 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 248: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-113)

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) 9.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) 9.11.1. Overview This four channel voltage input module samples a DC to 100 kHz signal at 16-bit 1 MS/s within the measurement range of ±2 V to ±500 V and can perform A/D conversion. It includes an analog filter for waveform observation.

  • Page 249: Measurement Setup

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) 9.11.3. Measurement Setup Check the slot number and channel, connect the signal to the corresponding input module, and enable Meas. to display the input waveform on the monitor screen. Perform adjustment for the required signal waveform while viewing the waveform.
  • Page 250 9. Using Optional Modules – 9.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) Step 3. Set the input filter. Set the low-pass filter with the L.P.F. key (8). The low-pass filter of this module is a gently sloping attenuation filter that prioritizes the waveform. Set a cutoff frequency about 10 times the effective frequency as a signal to remove the unnecessary high frequency component and noise component.

  • Page 251: Reference Materials

    9. Using Optional Modules – 9.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) 9.11.4. Reference Materials CAUTION Ensure that the voltage between each input and the chassis (GND) and between each channel does not exceed 300 V(DC+ACpeak). Damage may be caused if the voltage is exceeded. Input cable The input connectors for CH1 to CH4 are insulated BNC connectors.

  • Page 252: Appendix

    10. Appendix – 10.1. Version Information 10. Appendix This chapter provides additional explanations of various functions. 10.1. Version Information The versions handled on the management screen of this product are as indicated below. Name Overview (1) Windows OS The version of the embedded Windows 10 IoT operating system (2) Software The version of the RA3100 software (3) Main hardware...

  • Page 253: Sampling Data Format

    10. Appendix – 10.2. Sampling Data Format 10.2. Sampling Data Format This product has two data formats: NORMAL sampling and P-P sampling. 10.2.1. NORMAL Sampling With NORMAL sampling, the A/D value of the sampling period is recorded as data and used for waveform reproduction and data analysis.

  • Page 254: Sampling

    10. Appendix – 10.3. Sampling 10.3. Sampling 10.3.1. Internal Sampling The sampling speed can be set for printer recording, SSD recording, and memory recording separately. The maximum sampling speed differs for each recording. For information on specifications, see "12.1.1 Main Unit Basic Specifications".

  • Page 255: Scale Conversion (Physical Quantity Conversion)

    10. Appendix – 10.4. Scale Conversion (Physical Quantity Conversion) 10.4. Scale Conversion (Physical Quantity Conversion) The scale conversion function converts the voltage values output from a sensor, etc. to a physical quantity for direct reading. This product has two conversion methods. Both methods perform the same conversion, as indicated in the figure.

  • Page 256: Wave Inversion

    10. Appendix – 10.5. Wave Inversion 10.5. Wave Inversion For channels with wave inversion enabled, the waveform and values are inverted. The following functions are processed with inverted values. Y-T waveform X-Y waveform FFT analysis Digital view Cursor Thumbnail Search function Trigger 10.5.1.

  • Page 257: Fft Analysis

    10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis 10.6. FFT Analysis 10.6.1. Analysis Function Enables analysis of a time scale waveform and spectrum, etc. Tips Treat the engineering unit as 0 dB. (Example) For voltage measurement 1 V = 0 dB For RMS measurement 1 Vrms = 0 dB Time Scale Waveform (One Signal Analysis) The time domain waveform of the input signal.
  • Page 258 10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis Power Spectrum (One Signal Analysis) Indicates the power (squared value) of the input signal to understand the amplitude information only. R and I are the result of multiplying the window function peak compensation coefficient k. ...
  • Page 259 10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis Transfer Function (Two Signal Analysis) The transfer function indicates the frequency characteristics of the input and output of the transfer system. It is derived as the ratio of the cross power spectrum Gyx and input (reference) power spectrum Gxx. Transfer function = Hyx = Gyx/ Gxx HRyx HIyx...

  • Page 260: Avg Process

    10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis 10.6.2. AVG process Averaging is not performed when set unless valid settings are specified for the analysis function. The enabled/disabled state of averaging for different analysis settings is indicated in the table. AVG method Analysis Y axis Frequency...
  • Page 261 10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis Exponentially Weighted Average The averaging process for the frequency component of the analysis results, which performs averaging by exponentially weighting each element to average. (Example) When the number of additions N = 3 E1 = Y1 E2 = (1 - α) E1 + αY2 E3 = (1 - α) E2 + αY3 α: Weighted average constant α...

  • Page 262: Units Of Analysis Results

    10. Appendix – 10.6. FFT Analysis 10.6.3. Units of Analysis Results The units of the analysis results are indicated below. Analysis X axis Unit Time scale waveform Time Other analysis Frequency Analysis Y axis Unit Time scale waveform Amplitude Linear Real number part Lin-Rel Imaginary number part...

  • Page 263: Connecting To This Product Via A Web Browser

    10. Appendix – 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser When the Web server function is enabled, you can use the Web browser on a computer or other device to remotely operate, configure, and view the screens of the RA3100.

  • Page 264: Remote Screen

    10. Appendix – 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser 10.7.4. Remote Screen The [Remote] screen is displayed when connection is complete or when the Remote button is clicked. It enables you to perform remote operations on and view the screens of the RA3100. (1) Save: Saves an image file (in the PNG format) of the RA3100 screen to the computer.

  • Page 265: Info Screen

    10. Appendix – 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser Tips There is no limit to the number of computers that can connect to the RA3100, but it may take some time for the screen to update when the network is busy. Use a maximum of one computer when Reload is set to Fastest, two computers when set to Fast, three computers when set to Normal, and five computers when set to Slow.

  • Page 266: Remotely Operating The Ra3100 From A Web Browser

    10. Appendix – 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser 10.7.6. Remotely Operating the RA3100 from a Web Browser You can remotely operate the RA3100 screen on a Web browser using mouse operations and the Ctrl, Shift, and Alt keys combined with the mouse wheel. Action Mouse Operation Screen Operation...

  • Page 267: Switching The Web Browser Display Language

    10. Appendix – 10.7. Connecting to This Product via a Web Browser 10.7.7. Switching the Web Browser Display Language The display language of the [Remote] screen and [Info] screen automatically switches according to the language set in the Web browser. The supported languages are Japanese, English, Korean, and Traditional Chinese, and English is displayed if another language is set.

  • Page 268: Downloading The Data Of This Product Via Ftp

    10. Appendix – 10.8. Downloading the Data of this Product via FTP 10.8. Downloading the Data of this Product via FTP If the FTP server function is enabled, FTP client software can be used to download recorded data, image data, and configuration data. 10.8.1.

  • Page 269: Transferring Data

    10. Appendix – 10.9. Transferring Data 10.9. Transferring Data When the data transfer function is enabled, the sample data indicated in ”10.9.2 Sampling Data” is forwarded at the specified transfer period to the PC connected to the RA3100 via a LAN cable. 10.9.1.

  • Page 270: Sampling Data

    10. Appendix – 10.9. Transferring Data 10.9.2. Sampling Data Sampling data refers to the multiple-channel measurement data for one sample. 10.9.2.1. Data Format Sampling data is in the binary (little endian) format. The data format is indicated below. 4Byte Variable length 2Byte Time stamp Measurement data block...

  • Page 271: Measurement Data Block

    10. Appendix – 10.9. Transferring Data 10.9.3. Measurement data block A measurement data block is a collection of the measurement data from channels with measurement enabled for each sampling run. 10.9.3.1. Measurement Data Measurement data is two bytes of binary data. Measurement data can be divided into the analog channel data of a module such as an analog input module and the logic channel data of a logic module.
  • Page 272 10. Appendix – 10.9. Transferring Data 10.9.3.2. Order and Data Length of Measurement Data The order and data length of the measurement data differs according to the data format of the sampling and the channels of measurement. An example of the following module configuration is indicated below. Example) If modules are mounted to the RA3100 with the following configuration Slot Module...

  • Page 273: Remote Control

    10. Appendix – 10.10. Remote Control 10.10. Remote Control This section describes the timing for using the remote control module (RA30-112) to remotely control this product from an external device. For details on the pin layout, etc., see ”9.10 Remote Control Module (RA30-112)”.

  • Page 274: Starting/Stopping Pen Recording

    10. Appendix – 10.10. Remote Control 10.10.2. Starting/Stopping Pen Recording Pen recording starts when the Low level signal is input to the PRINT IN of the remote control module. However, depending on the state of this product, pen recording may not start when a Low level signal is input or pen recording may not start immediately and instead start after the processing of this product is complete.

  • Page 275: Starting/Stopping Feeding

    10. Appendix – 10.10. Remote Control 10.10.3. Starting/Stopping Feeding Feeding (idle feeding of recording paper) starts when the Low level signal is input to the FEED IN of the remote control module. However, depending on the state of this product, feeding may not start when a Low level signal is input or feeding may not start immediately and instead start after the processing of this product is complete.

  • Page 276: Relationship Between Ad Count Value And Measured Value

    10. Appendix – 10.11. Relationship between AD Count Value and Measured Value 10.11. Relationship between AD Count Value and Measured Value The "AD count value" refers to the measured value of the analog input module after A/D conversion. The AD count value is a signed 16-bit integer. Input A/D conversion Conversion process...
  • Page 277 10. Appendix – 10.11. Relationship between AD Count Value and Measured Value Module Measurement target AD count value Calculation formula Measured value = (AD count value + 32000) Pulse integ. -32000 to 18000 Measurement range RA30-108 50000 Voltage -32000 to +32000 Acceleration AD count value Measured value =...

  • Page 278: Converting Ad Count Values To Physical Quantities

    10. Appendix – 10.12. Converting AD Count Values to Physical Quantities 10.12. Converting AD Count Values to Physical Quantities Use the following formula to convert AD count values to physical quantities. (Formula) Physical quantity (unit) = AD count ✕ gain + offset The unit, gain, and offset are obtained with the I09 command for reading the physical quantity calculation coefficient or the <ToPhysical>...

  • Page 279: Csv Files

    10. Appendix – 10.13. CSV Files 10.13. CSV Files 10.13.1. CSV File Format CSV files include the header information for recording/channels and the measurement data of each channel. Files are output in UTF-8 encoding with BOM. Example of CSV File Recording Information in Header Information Item Description...

  • Page 280: Csv File Name

    10. Appendix – 10.13. CSV Files Measurement Data Item Description [DATA] The measurement data label Time [ms] The unit of the time axis S1-CH1 [V] The signal name and unit of the channel The measured value of the channel S1-CH4 [V] Trigger The position where the trigger was detected Mark...

  • Page 281: Maintenance

    11. Maintenance – 11.1. Managing/Handling Recording Paper and Printer Recorded Data 11. Maintenance The frame must not be removed from this product other than by our service engineers, as this product is a precision device. This section describes the maintenance of this product. 11.1.

  • Page 282: Storing Recording Paper

    11. Maintenance – 11.1. Managing/Handling Recording Paper and Printer Recorded Data 11.1.2. Storing Recording Paper Storing Recording Paper before Recording Avoid storing recording paper in high temperature or high humidity environments. Take care as storing it in a high temperature environment for an extended period of time will cause the white background to change color.

  • Page 283: Backing Up Recorded Data

    11. Maintenance – 11.2. Backing Up Recorded Data 11.2. Backing Up Recorded Data This product records measured data on the internal SSD. Make sure to periodically perform maintenance (data backup or deletion) on the SSD, because failing to do so may prevent measurement from being performed due to insufficient space.

  • Page 284: Thermal Head Cleaning/Life

    11. Maintenance – 11.4. Thermal Head Cleaning/Life 11.4. Thermal Head Cleaning/Life 11.4.1. Cleaning When recording has been performed for an extended period of time, material such as dust or printing waste may adhere to the thermal head thermocouple. This may cause printing to become unclear and reduce the image quality.

  • Page 285: Fan Replacement

    11. Maintenance – 11.8. Fan Replacement 11.8. Fan Replacement If the internal fan stops due to failure, the internal temperature of this product will rise and may cause damage to other devices inside this product. The state of the fan can be checked in on the [Maintenance] screen.

  • Page 286: Troubleshooting And Inspection

    11. Maintenance – 11.10. Troubleshooting and Inspection 11.10. Troubleshooting and Inspection If this product does not operate normally after performing the indicated countermeasure or a repair is required, output an OS info report file as indicated in (6) in "8.4.2 Maintenance"...
  • Page 287 11. Maintenance – 11.10. Troubleshooting and Inspection Symptom Possible cause Countermeasure Use the FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, or exFAT file The format of the media is invalid. system to format the media. The media is not The media is damaged. Use other media. recognized.

  • Page 288: Specifications

    12. Specifications – 12.1. General Specifications 12. Specifications 12.1. General Specifications 12.1.1. Main Unit Basic Specifications Item Specifications Number of module slots 9 slots Input block Analog input Maximum 36 channels Logic input Maximum 144 channels Internal SSD 256 GB Recording device Internal memory 4 GB...

  • Page 289: General Specifications

    12. Specifications – 12.1. General Specifications 12.1.2. General Specifications Item Specifications Rated power voltage AC 100 to 240 V Allowed range of variation AC 90 to 264 V in power voltage Rated power frequency 50/60 Hz Allowed range of variation 47 to 63 Hz in power frequency Withstand voltage...
  • Page 290 12. Specifications – 12.1. General Specifications The Overvoltage Category (Installation Category) indicates how much overvoltage (impulse voltage) from an AC power supply an electrical device can withstand. Overvoltage Category II (CAT II) is suitable for devices powered by wire from the switchboard of a building. The Measurement Category categorizes a testing or measurement circuit according to the type of main power circuit intended to be connected for testing or measurement, and differs according to the modules installed to this product.

  • Page 291: Functional Specifications

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.1. Measurement Function Item Specifications Measurement modes R&D mode For research and development MFG mode For manufacturers The recording modes are indicated below. (1) Standard (2) Start time (3) Start trigger (4) Interval (N times) Recording mode (5) Start time + Start trigger...

  • Page 292: Ssd Recording

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.2. SSD Recording Item Specifications Function Records input data directly to the internal SSD. Recording device Internal SSD Analog 36 ch (max) Number of channels Logic 144 ch (max) NORMAL data Samples and records data at the set sampling speed. Data format P-P data Records the two peak values (max/min) of the data within...

  • Page 293: Memory Recording

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.3. Memory Recording Item Specifications Function Records to the internal memory with high-speed sampling. Internal memory 2 GW Record blocks Divided into 1 to 200 user-defined blocks (number of memory divisions) Recording device Points The number of data items per channel that can be recorded to a recording block 2 kW to 2 GW (selected in step 1-2-5)

  • Page 294: Pen Recording

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.5. Pen Recording Item Specifications Function Records the input signal to recording paper. Recording Internal printer devices Channel count 48 channels (max) Data format Recording speed 100 mm/s to 1 mm/min The recording speed is either a 1, 2, or 5 series speed or External sampling*1 an arbitrary chart speed...

  • Page 295: Waveform Monitor Function

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications [Memory trigger] Item Specifications Trigger source Channel trigger, forced trigger, external trigger Channel trigger specified number of channels 18 channel AND/OR setting available 12.2.7. Waveform Monitor Function Item Specifications MEASURE Displays the state waveform of the input signal Display screen PLAYBACK Playback the memory, SSD, or printer recorded data...

  • Page 296: X-Y Waveform

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.8. X-Y Waveform Item Specifications Data selection SSD recorded data Data format: NORMAL data X axis channel: User-defined analog channel X-Y axis Y axis channel: User-defined analog channel Four waveforms can be set Sampling speed 1 kS/s (max) Select single screen or quad screen...

  • Page 297: Fft Analysis

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.9. FFT Analysis Item Specifications Data selection SSD recorded data Data format: NORMAL data Sampling points Set the analysis sampling points: Select 1000, 2000, 5000, or 10000 points 500 kHz (max), the frequency range is calculated as 0.5 x the sampling Frequency range speed Analysis range selection...

  • Page 298: Setup/Record Management

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.10. Setup/Record management Item Specifications Recording Setup Mode Nine type recording mode display and selection. Data name Data name, automatic numbering. Recording time Recording time setting for one time, maximum time settable from remaining SSD capacity Start time Set the recording start time Interval time...
  • Page 299 12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications Item Specifications Sampling speed The sampling speed unit is frequency or period. Printer speed The speed unit for pen recording or printer recording is the sampling speed or chart speed. Recording setup - Chart speed key Enables six chart speeds to be registered.

  • Page 300: Interface Specifications

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.11. Interface Specifications Item Specifications Supported standard IEEE802.3 (1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T) connectors RJ-45 Number of ports Supported standard USB3.0 connectors Type-A Number of ports Supported standard SD standard (SD/SDHC/SDXC supported) connectors Slot for SD memory cards Number of ports Supported standard EIA-574...

  • Page 301: Communication Setup

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.12. Communication Setup 12.2.12.1. Item Specifications RS-232C 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 19200, 38400, Baud rate 57600, 115200, 230400, 460800 bps Data bits 8 bit Stop bits 1, 2 bit Parity None, Odd, Even, Mark, Space Flow control None, XON/XOFF, Hardware (CTS/RTS) Function...

  • Page 302: Other Setup (Maintenance/Operation History/Version Management)

    12. Specifications – 12.2. Functional Specifications 12.2.12.3. List of Network Port Numbers Used Port Number Protocols function Remarks FTP server For file transfer FTP server For control Web server (HTTP server) 3000 Communication commands 3100 TCP or UDP Data transfer 12.2.13.

  • Page 303: Module Specifications

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.1. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) Item Specifications Number of input channels 2 ch Input connectors Insulated BNC Unbalanced input Input format (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Coupling AC/DC/GND Input impedance 1 MΩ...

  • Page 304: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-102)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.2. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) Item Specifications Number of input channels 4 ch Input connectors Insulated BNC Unbalanced input Input format (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Coupling DC/GND Input impedance 1 MΩ ±1 % Measurement range 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 V (the measurement range is ±RANGE) (RANGE)

  • Page 305: 2Ch High Speed Voltage Module (Ra30-103)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.3. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) Item Specifications Number of input channels 2 ch Input connectors Insulated BNC Unbalanced input Input format (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Coupling AC/DC/GND Input impedance 1 MΩ...

  • Page 306: 2Ch Ac Strain Module (Ra30-104)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.4. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Item Specifications Number of input channels 2 ch Input connectors NDIS4109: EPRC07-R9FNDIS Input format Balanced differential input (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Compatible bridge 120 Ω to 350 Ω resistance Gauge ratio Fixed to 2.00...

  • Page 307: 16Ch Logic Module (Ra30-105)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.5. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) Item Specifications Number of input channels 16 ch I/O connectors 8 ch x 2 ports Single input, common input (non-insulated), insulation between input signals and Input format chassis Input range 0 to 24 V 1.4 V (High level 1.8V or more, Low level 1.0 V or less) Voltage detection...

  • Page 308: 2Ch Temperature Module (Ra30-106)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.6. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Item Specifications Number of input channels 2 ch Removable socket (front panel) Input connectors Temperature sensor connector coupling wire: 0.2 SQ to 1.5 SQ (AWG24 to AWG16) Unbalanced input (insulation between channels and between channels and Input format chassis) Input impedance...
  • Page 309 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications Platinum resistance temperature detector (RTD) Three wire method Measurement method Switch between 0.5 mA and 1 mA (when Pt100) Measurement current Fixed to 0.1 mA (when Pt1000) Measurement Measurement Type Measurement probability range range (°C) 200 °C...

  • Page 310: 2Ch High Voltage Module (Ra30-107)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.7. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) Item Specifications Number of input 2 ch channels Input connector Safety banana terminal Input format Balanced differential input (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Coupling AC/DC/GND Meas.
  • Page 311 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications Maximum rated 1000 V (DC + AC peak) CAT II voltage to ground 600 V (DC + AC peak) CAT III Withstand voltage AC 3 kV, 1 minute (between channels and between channels and chassis) Usage environment Temperature: 0 to +40 °C, humidity: 35 to 85 %RH or less (without condensation)

  • Page 312: 2Ch Frequency Module (Ra30-108)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.8. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Item Specifications Number of input 2 ch channels Number of CH1: Meas. mode, CH3: CH1 input volt measurement 4 ch CH2: Meas. mode, CH4: CH2 input volt channels Input connectors Insulated BNC Input format Unbalanced input (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis)
  • Page 313 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications Duty cycle mode Measurement 100 % (20 Hz), 100 % (200 Hz), 100 % (2 kHz), 100 % (20 kHz) range (RANGE) Measurement ±0.25 % (1 kHz) to ±5 % (20 kHz) of 100 % (20 kHz) RANGE probability ±5% ×...
  • Page 314 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications Threshold Voltage range 1 V RANGE： -0.4 to +0.4 V variable (0.01 V increments) 2 V RANGE: -0.8 to +0.8 V variable (0.02 V increments) 5 V RANGE: +2 V variable (0.05 V increments) 10 V RANGE: +4 V variable (0.1 V increments) 20 V RANGE:...

  • Page 315: 2Ch Acceleration Module (Ra30-109)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.9. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Item Specifications Number of input 2 ch channels Input connectors BNC (metallic) Input format Unbalanced input (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Measurement mode OFF, Acceleration, Velocity, Displacement Sensor supply power 4.2 mA ±5 %, 22.5 V ±5 % Measurement range All the values below are when using a sensor incorporating a preamp.
  • Page 316 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications Measurement range Displacement 100, 200, 316, or 500 μm (RANGE) 1, 2, 3.16, 5, 10, 20, 31.6, 50, 100, 200, 316, or 500 mm 1, 2, 3.16, or 5 m Sensor sensitivity Measurement range 0.100 to 0.250 mV/(m/s 50 mm to 5 m...
  • Page 317 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Item Specifications RMS calculation Response High speed: 300 ms ±10 % or less function speed Medium speed: 600 ms ±10 % or less Low speed: 2.4 s ±10 % or less All of the above are rise 0 % → 90 % of RANGE and fall 100 % →...

  • Page 318: Remote Control Module (Ra30-112)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.10. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Item Specifications input connectors Half pitch connector 20 pin Output connectors Half pitch connector 14 pin External input Function: Controllable via external signal START/STOP, MARK, FEED, PRINT, TRIG Control signals High level: 2.1 V to 5.0 V, Low level: 0 V to 0.5 V (active low) Input level Switch between high speed/medium speed/low speed...
  • Page 319 12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications Maximum rated voltage 42 V (DC+ACpeak) to ground Usage environment Temperature: 0 to +40 °C, humidity: 35 to 85 %RH or less (without condensation) Storage environment Temperature: -20 to +60 °C, humidity: 20 to 85 %RH or less (without condensation) Dimensions Approx.

  • Page 320: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-113)

    12. Specifications – 12.3. Module Specifications 12.3.11. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) Item Specifications Number of input 4 ch channels Input connectors Insulated BNC Unbalanced input Input format (insulation between channels and between channels and chassis) Coupling DC/GND Input impedance 1 MΩ ±1 % Measurement range 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 V (the measurement range is ±RANGE) (RANGE)

  • Page 321: Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4. Exterior 12.4.1. Main Unit Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 322: 2Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-101) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.2. 2ch Voltage Module (RA30-101) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 323: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-102) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.3. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-102) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 324: 2Ch High Speed Voltage Module (Ra30-103) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.4. 2ch High Speed Voltage Module (RA30-103) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 325: 2Ch Ac Strain Module (Ra30-104) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.5. 2ch AC Strain Module (RA30-104) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 326: 16Ch Logic Module (Ra30-105) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.6. 16ch Logic Module (RA30-105) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 327: 2Ch Temperature Module (Ra30-106) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.7. 2ch Temperature Module (RA30-106) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 328: 2Ch High Voltage Module (Ra30-107) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.8. 2ch High Voltage Module (RA30-107) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 329: 2Ch Frequency Module (Ra30-108) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.9. 2ch Frequency Module (RA30-108) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 330: 2Ch Acceleration Module (Ra30-109) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.10. 2ch Acceleration Module (RA30-109) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 331: Remote Control Module (Ra30-112) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.11. Remote Control Module (RA30-112) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 332: 4Ch Voltage Module (Ra30-113) Exterior

    12. Specifications – 12.4. Exterior 12.4.12. 4ch Voltage Module (RA30-113) Exterior 1WMPD4004444E...

  • Page 333: Options

    13. Options – 13.1. List of Cables 13. Options 13.1. List of Cables Name (type) Shape/characteristics Remarks RA3100 main unit AC 125 V system AC power cable Japan, PSE, UL/CSA standard 1KO6165-200 United States Length 2 m Canada RA30-101 Insulated BNC RA30-102 Insulated BNC cable RA30-103...

  • Page 334: List Of Probes/Clamp Meters

    13. Options – 13.2. List of Probes/Clamp Meters Name (type) Shape/characteristics Remarks For remote control input Remote control cable RA30-105 (discrete wires) 20P - discrete wire RA30-112 RA30-506 Length 2 m Temperature sensor Top cable cover connector Bottom cable cover RA30-106 Two sets of cable ties RA30-555...

  • Page 335: Accessory

    13. Options – 13.3. Accessory 13.3. Accessory Name (type) Name Shape Remarks Z-fold paper adapter RA30-551 Z-fold paper box Including RA12-301 RA30-552 Dedicated delivery box RA23-183 Carrying case 13.4. List of Spare Parts Model Name Rating Remarks Paper roll YPS106 Recording paper 219.5 mm x 30 m 0511-3167 (5 rolls)

  • Page 336: Software License Information

    Software License Information The software embedded in this product uses software components owned by third parties. The license information for the software components embedded in this product is indicated below. SIL Open Font License Copyright 2014-2021 Adobe (http://www.adobe.com/), with Reserved Font Name 'Source'. Source is a trademark of Adobe in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 337 PERMISSION & CONDITIONS Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of the Font Software, to use, study, copy, merge, embed, modify, redistribute, and sell modified and unmodified copies of the Font Software, subject to the following conditions: Neither the Font Software nor any of its individual components, in Original or Modified Versions, may be sold by itself.
  • Page 338 MEMO 1WMPD4004444E...
  • Page 339 Omniace RA3100 Instruction Manual 1WMPD4004444E 6th Edition...
  • Page 340 A&D Company, Limited 3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013, JAPAN Telephone: [81] (3) 5391-6132 Fax: [81] (3) 5391-1566 A&D ENGINEERING, INC. 47747 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, California 94539, U.S.A. Tel: [1] (800) 726-3364 Weighing Support:[1] (888) 726-5931 Inspection Support:[1] (855) 332-8815 A&D INSTRUMENTS LIMITED Unit 24/26 Blacklands Way, Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 1DY United Kingdom Telephone: [44] (1235) 550420...

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