sensonor STIM300 User Manual

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EVK FEATURES ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
1.1
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KIT CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ....................................................................................................................................... 4
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GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................................................................. 4
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CONNECTING THE STIM TO YOUR PC ................................................................................................................ 11
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FIRST PC SOFTWARE START-UP ........................................................................................................................ 12
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INTRODUCTION TO PC SOFTWARE .................................................................................................................... 16
7.1
7.1.1
Service mode panel ................................................................................................................................... 16
7.1.2
Measure panel ........................................................................................................................................... 17
7.1.3
Logging panel ............................................................................................................................................. 17
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STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Table of contents: EVK FEATURES ................................ 2 ............................3 ENERAL DESCRIPTIONS ......................3 ONFIGURABLE AND READABLE PARAMETERS KIT CONTENTS ................................. 4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................4 GETTING STARTED ..............................4 RS422 ....................... 5...
  • Page 2: Evk Features

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI EVK features  PCI / PCIe connectivity to PC  Up to 2000Hz sampling rate supported  Temperature measurements supported  Service mode access Full gyro module information Full gyro module configuration capability...
  • Page 3: General Descriptions

    STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI General descriptions The evaluation kit provides measurement and configuration access to STIM210 and STIM300 gyro modules. Configuration, graphical result presentation and saving data to file functions are supported. The single voltage supply required for the gyro module operation is provided from an USB port.
  • Page 4: Kit Contents

    Allen Wrench for fixing connector of communication and power cable to the gyro module  Hard copy of User manual Note that the evaluation kit does not include a STIM210/STIM300 gyro module. This must be ordered separately. System requirements ...
  • Page 5: Installation Of Pci To Rs422 Serial Driver

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Installation of PCI to RS422 serial driver Install the serial driver from the memory stick included in the kit. This procedure is self-instructive. Follow the on- screen messages without doing any configuration changes.
  • Page 6: Verification Of Serial Driver Set-Up

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Verification of serial driver set-up Launch Device Manager: Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Devices and Printers -> Device Manager. Verify that the serial driver installation has completed successfully. An example is shown in Figure 3.
  • Page 7: Installation Of Pc Software

    Installation of PC software Install the PC software by running "setup.exe" found on the included memory-stick. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. See the following screen shots for guidance. STIM300 installation is shown. STIM210 installation will be similar...
  • Page 8 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Figure 5: PC software installation (2 of 6) Figure 6: PC software installation (3 of 6) DOK411 rev.1 8/23 2017...
  • Page 9 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Figure 7: PC software installation (4 of 6) Figure 8: PC software installation (5 of 6). Installation progress DOK411 rev.1 9/23 2017...
  • Page 10 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Figure 9: PC software installation (6 of 6). Installation complete DOK411 rev.1 10/23 2017...
  • Page 11: Installation Of Pci / Pcie Card

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Installation of PCI / PCIe card Disconnect power from your computer prior to installation. Following your computer manufacturer's directions, insert the card into a free PCI / PCIe slot. Connecting the STIM to your PC...
  • Page 12: First Pc Software Start-Up

    First PC software start-up 1. Navigate to the ‘Sensonor evaluation tools’ folder from Windows start menu. Click on the shortcut named "STIM300 EVK" or "STIM210 EVK" to start the PC software. For full functionality, the computer user should have Local Administrator rights.
  • Page 13 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Figure 12: INI-file selection 4. The Normal mode panel is shown Figure 13: Normal mode panel after selecting INI-file DOK411 rev.1 13/23 2017...
  • Page 14 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI 5. Verify the correct COM port settings in the Parameters view. If needed port # setting needs to be changed, do this by double clicking on the value and enter correct value. The default password to edit is ‘stim’.
  • Page 15 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI 7. Press the ’Apply voltage’ control switch position to ’On’. The pop-up message telling "Turn on device supply voltage" appears. Press OK. Figure 16: Normal mode panel 8. A green LED (Data arriving from device n) indicates that data is received from the gyro module(s). Verify the communication to module by clicking on the ‘Request config DG’...
  • Page 16: Introduction To Pc Software

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Introduction to PC software Panels overview In addition to the Normal mode and Parameters panel, other panels are also available: 6.1.1 Service mode panel Figure 18: Service mode panel DOK411 rev.1 16/23...
  • Page 17: Measure Panel

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI 6.1.2 Measure panel Figure 19: Measure panel 6.1.3 Logging panel Figure 20: Logging panel (for saving data to file) DOK411 rev.1 17/23 2017...
  • Page 18: Main Panel Menu

    ‘File’ → ‘Exit’ Exit program ‘Help’ → ‘Check for updates’ Opens the Sensonor support site in a web browser. New and updated Drivers, PC software and user manuals can be downloaded ‘Help’ → ‘About’ Information about the program (Program name, publisher and software revision...
  • Page 19: Measure Panel

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Note: Changes made for the gyro module in Service mode are only stored permanently in flash memory when the save command (‘s’) subsequently is sent to the gyro module. Panel content Functionality and description Available commands window Shows a list of available commands.
  • Page 20 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Figure 23: Result file example Col. # Heading STIM210 STIM300 Comments type Time in seconds (derived from sample rate). First Time[s] sample is always zero. GYRO_X Gyro signal X-axis GYRO_Y Gyro signal Y-axis...
  • Page 21: Logging Panel

    USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Logging panel Panel content Functionality and description Start button Starts data logging Stop button Stops data logging User can select between “Manually”, “No of samples” and “Time Stop criteria slide elapsed” for stopping a measurement series...
  • Page 22 USER MANUAL EvaluationTools STIM210/STIM300 Evaluation Kit - PCI Table 9: Parameters panel descriptions DOK411 rev.1 22/23 2017...
  • Page 23: Messages From The Program

    You are about to change the RS422 bit rate. If are you using the USB kit hardware provided by Sensonor, please notice that you will not be able to communicate with the device if you A warning to the user about limitations for certain RS422 hardware...

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