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Crystal Instruments Spider User Manual (426 pages)

Dynamic Signal Analyzer (DSA) Mode

Brand: Crystal Instruments | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 18 MB

Table of Contents
3
Quick Setup Guide

10
- Important Safety Information
  10
- Connecting Your PC to the Spider Front-End
  11
- Running EDM
  48
  - Connect to a Database
    49
  - Configuring a System
    50
  - Updating Firmware
    51
  - Creating a New Test
    51
  - Saving Signals and Recording Time Streams
    53
  - View Live Signals
    55
  - Run Folders
    56
  - View Saved Data
    58
  - Create a Report
    58
- Where Is My Data
  59
FRONT-END HARDWARE Overview

61
- Spider-20
  61
- Spider-80X
  61
- Spider-80Xi
  62
- Spider-81/81B
  63
- Spider-80Sg/Sgi
  66
- Spider-Rtdi
  66
- Spider-20/20E LED Light
  68
- Input Connections
  68
  - Choosing the Correct Input Coupling
    73
  - Matching Sensor Sensitivity to the Input Range
    74
- Power Connection
  74
- Digital I/O
  75
  - Pin Assignments
    75
  - Output Circuit
    79
  - DIO Setting
    80
  - Programming the DIO
    80
- What Is Included in the Box
  81
Basic Edm User Interface

84
- Menus in EDM Real-Time Mode
  85
  - Test Menu
    85
  - Setup Menu
    87
  - Control Menu
    88
  - View Menu
    89
  - Layout Menu
    89
  - Tools Menu
    90
  - Report Menu
    90
  - Help Menu
    91
- User Accounts
  92
- About the License Keys and Evaluation Mode
  94
- EDM Global Settings
  96
- System Configuration
  101
- Input Channel Settings in EDM
  105
  - Input Channel Setup
    106
- Creating FFT Tests
  108
  - Recent Test List
    111
  - Signal List
    111
  - Control Panel
    114
  - Measured Signal Setup
    116
  - Test Configuration
    121
- Window Function
  122
- Running a Test
  123
- Viewing Signals
  124
  - Contextual Menus
    129
  - Display Window Toolbar
    137
  - Annotations
    139
  - Cursors and Markers
    140
- Saving and Recording Data
  144
  - Save/Recording Setup
    145
  - Record in Black Box Mode
    156
  - Record to Spider-NAS
    156
- Using Libraries
  158
- Event-Action Rules
  159
  - Event Action Rules Setup
    164
- Reports
  164
- Black Box Mode
  169
  - Run the Test with Front Panel
    174
- Using Socket Messages to Communicate with Other Applications
  175
- Database Backup and Restore
  176
- Accessing an SQL Server Remotely
  178
Real-Time Fft Analysis

184
- Dynamic Signal Analyzer Basics
  184
  - Power Spectrum
    184
  - Cross Spectrum
    185
  - Frequency Response Function
    185
  - Shock Response Spectrum
    186
- Test Parameters
  189
- Run Schedule
  191
- Measured Signals in FFT
  191
- Output Setup
  193
- Control Panel
  194
- Curve Fit
  198
  - Curve Fit Setup
    199
  - Calculate Curve Fit
    199
  - Curve Fit Table
    200
  - Define a Custom Synthesis Table
    202
MODAL DATA ACQUISITION Introduction

204
- Creating an MDA Test
  204
STRAIN MEASUREMENT and ANALYSIS Hardware

206
- Spider-80SG
  206
- Input Channel Adapter
  207
- Spider-80SG LEMO Input Pin-Out
  207
- Anatomy of a Strain Gage
  208
- Strain Gage Processing
  209
- Spider-80SG Wheatstone Bridge Hardware
  210
- Connecting Strain Gages
  211
- Quarter Bridge Connections
  212
- Half Bridge Connections
  214
- Full Bridge Connections
  216
- Remote Sensing
  218
- Stress Calculations
  219
- Software
  222
  - Strain Gage Input Channel Table
    222
- Offset Nulling and Shunt Calibration
  225
- Strain Measurement
  228
- Stress Calculation Function
  228
Acoustic Analysis

230
- Octave Filters
  230
  - Full Octave Filters
    231
  - Fractional Octave Filters
    232
  - Nominal Center Frequencies (MID-Band Frequencies)
    233
  - Band Edge Frequencies of Fractional Filters
    233
  - Analysis Frequency Range
    233
  - Frequency Weighting
    234
  - Time or RPM Based RMS Trace of the Octave Filters
    235
  - Exponential and Linear Averaging
    236
- Sound Level Meter
  237
  - Terms and Definitions
    238
  - Data Processing Diagram
    240
  - SLM Measures
    241
  - RMS Trace of Weighted Level, Time Averaged Level or Sound Exposure
    244
  - Histogram of Time Weighting
    244
- Creating Acoustic Tests
  244
  - Recent Test List
    247
  - Signal List
    247
  - Control Panel
    249
  - Measured Signal Setup
    251
  - Test Configuration
    252
- Running a Test
  252
- Viewing Signals
  253
- Test Parameters
  258
  - FFT Analysis Parameters
    259
  - Octave Filter Parameters
    260
  - Sound Level Meter Parameters
    260
Order Tracking

261
- Introduction
  261
- Capabilities of the Spider
  261
- Applications
  262
- Understanding Order Tracking
  262
- Tachometer Processing and RPM Measurement
  264
- Order Tracks and Order Spectrum
  266
- FFT Spectrum or Constant Bandwidth Spectrum
  268
- Band RMS Spectrum
  270
- Raw Data Time Streams
  272
- Phase for Order Tracks
  272
  - The Phase in Rotating Machine Analysis
    272
  - Bode Plot
    274
- Operating Spider System
  275
  - Creating a Test
    276
  - Recent Test List
    279
  - Signal List
    280
  - Control Panel
    281
  - Tachometer Setup
    283
  - Order Analysis Parameters Setup
    286
  - FFT Analysis Parameters Setup
    288
  - Input Channels Setup
    289
  - Output Channels Setup
    289
  - Measured Signals Setup
    291
  - Time Stream Signals
    292
  - RPM Streams
    294
  - Order Spectra
    295
  - FFT Spectra
    296
  - Order Tracks
    297
  - Band RMS Spectra
    300
  - All Signals
    303
  - Running a Test
    304
  - Display Signals
    305
  - 3D Signals Display
    306
Real Time Digital Filter

310
- FIR Real Time Digital Filters
  312
  - Data Windows FIR Filters
    313
  - Remez Filters
    318
- IIR Real Time Digital Filters
  319
- Applying Filters
  323
Automated Alarm Limit Test

325
- Apply Alarm Limits
  326
  - Customize Event Action Strings and Its Application in Limit Checking
    332
- Limit Related Settings in Run Schedule and Event Action Rules
  333
Remote Condition Monitoring (Rcm)

336
- Introduction
  336
- Menu Bar
  337
  - Project Menu
    337
  - Setup Menu
    340
  - View Menu
    340
  - Layout Menu
    341
  - Tools Menu
    341
  - Report Menu
    342
- Create a New Project and New Tests
  342
  - Control Panel
    346
  - Output Setup
    349
- Alarms and Limits
  351
- Recording and Event Actions
  351
- Black Box Mode
  353
- Simultaneously Monitoring Multiple Tests
  354
- Alarm Status
  355
- Remote Downloads
  356
- Batch Operations and Data Usage
  357
Shock Response Spectrum Analysis

359
Operational Deflection Shape

366
- Add/Remove Object
  366
- Component Operations
  367
- Edit Model
  368
  - Component
    368
  - Point
    369
  - Lines
    370
  - Surface
    371
- Previous/Next Buttons
  372
- Component Library
  372
  - Panel
    374
  - Cube
    375
  - Sphere
    377
  - Cylinder
    379
  - Circle
    381
- Model File Operation
  383
- Geometry Model Positioning/Scaling
  383
- Show/Hide Objects
  385
  - Point
    385
  - Line
    387
  - Surface
    387
- Origin
  389
- Save Image
  389
- Perspective and Quad View
  389
- Channels
  390
  - Channels Table
    390
  - Geometry Window
    391
- Ods
  391
  - ODS Window
    391
Configuring a Multi-Module System

397
Edm Keyboard Shortcuts

412
Installing the Engineering Data Management Software (Edm)

413
- Microsoft SQL Database Server Installation
  413
- EDM Software Installation Wizard
  417
Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability

425

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User Manuals: Crystal Instruments Spider Analyzer

Crystal Instruments Spider User Manual (426 pages)

Table of Contents

Quick Setup Guide

FRONT-END HARDWARE Overview

Basic Edm User Interface

Real-Time Fft Analysis

MODAL DATA ACQUISITION Introduction

STRAIN MEASUREMENT and ANALYSIS Hardware

Acoustic Analysis

Order Tracking

Real Time Digital Filter

Automated Alarm Limit Test

Remote Condition Monitoring (Rcm)

Shock Response Spectrum Analysis

Operational Deflection Shape

Configuring a Multi-Module System

Edm Keyboard Shortcuts

Installing the Engineering Data Management Software (Edm)

Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability

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