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Mantracourt DLCSCOP User Manual (65 pages)

Strain Gauge or Load Cell Embedded Digitiser

Brand: Mantracourt | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Introduction
5
Overview
5
Key Features
5
Special Facilities
6
Version 3 Additions and Enhancements
6
The Product Range
7
Which Device to Use
7
Additional Dcell & DSC Variants Available
7
Some Application Examples
8
Chapter 2 Getting Started with the Evaluation Kit
9
The Evaluation Kit
9
Contents
9
Checking the Device Type
10
Connecting up the Evaluation Kit
10
Initial Checks
10
Instrument Explorer
10
What Can Instrument Explorer Do
10
Installing Instrument Explorer
10
Running the Instrument Explorer Software
11
Instrument Explorer Icon
11
Instrument Settings
12
Viewing Device Data
13
Instrument Explorer Parameter List
13
Connecting a Load Cell
14
DSJ1 Evaluation Board Sensor Connections
15
Performing a System Calibration
16
Chapter 3 Explanation of Category Items
20
Information
20
Software Version, VER
20
Serial Number, SERL and SERH
20
Strain Gauge
20
MV/V Output, MVV
20
Nominal MV/V Level, NMVV
20
MV/V Output in Percentage Terms, ELEC
20
Temperature Value, TEMP
20
Output Rate Control, RATE
20
Dynamic Filtering, FFST and FFLV
21
Cell
22
Temperature Compensation in Brief
22
Cell Scaling, CGAI, COFS
22
Two Point Calibration Calculations and Examples
23
Calibration Methods
23
Cell Limits, CMIN, CMAX
24
Linearisation in Brief
24
System
24
System Scaling, SGAI, SOFS
24
Example of Calculations for SGAI and SOFS
25
System Limits, SMIN, SMAX
25
System Zero, SZ
26
System Outputs, SYS, SOUT
26
Reading Snapshot, SNAP, SYSN
26
Control
26
Shunt Calibration Commands, SCON and SCOF
26
Digital Output, OPON and OPOF
26
Flags
26
Diagnostics Flags, FLAG and STAT
26
Latched Warning Flags (FLAG)
26
Meaning and Operation of Flags
27
Dynamic Status Flags (STAT)
28
Meaning and Operation of Flags
28
Output Update Tracking
28
User Storage
29
Usr1
29
Reset
29
The Reset Command, RST
29
WARNING: Finite Non-Volatile Memory Life
29
Chapter 4 The Readings Process
30
Flow Diagram
30
Cell and System Scaling
31
Calibration Parameters Summary and Defaults
32
Chapter 5 Temperature Compensation
33
Purpose and Method of Temperature Compensation
33
Temperature Module Connections and Mounting (DTEMP)
33
Control Parameters
34
Internal Calculation
34
The Temperature Measurement
35
How to Set up a Temperature Compensation
35
Parameter Calculations
36
Chapter 6 Linearity Compensation
37
Purpose and Method of Linearisation
37
Control Parameters
37
Internal Calculation
37
How to Set up Linearity Compensation
38
Parameter Calculations and Example
38
Chapter 7 Self-Diagnostics
40
Diagnostics Flags
40
Diagnostics LED
40
Chapter 8 Canopen® Communication Protocol
41
Canopen® Features Support Summary
41
Object Dictionary Summary
42
Error Management
43
Communications Controls
43
Data Type Conversions and Rounding
44
Chapter 9 Object Dictionary
45
Communications Profile Area
45
Device Description and Communication Specific
45
Transmit PDO Operation Specific
46
Transmit PDO Mapping Specific
47
Manufacturer Specific Area
48
Chapter 10 Installation
50
Before Installation
50
Physical Mounting
50
Electrical Protection
50
Moisture Protection
50
Soldering Methods
51
Power Supply Requirements
51
Cable Requirements
51
Strain Gauge Input (DSC)
51
Power and Communication
51
Temperature Sensor
51
Identifying Strain Gauge Connections
52
Dcell Input Connections
52
DSC Input Connections
52
Identifying Bus-End Connections
52
Dcell Bus Connections
52
DSC CAN Versions-Bus Connections
53
Strain Gauge Cabling and Grounding Requirements
53
Dcell Strain Gauge Wiring
53
Dcell Strain Gauge Wiring Arrangement
53
Key Requirements
53
DSC Strain Gauge Cabling Arrangement
54
Key Requirements
54
Communications Cabling and Grounding Requirements
55
Dcell Power and Communications Wiring
55
Dcell Bus-End Arrangement
55
DSC4 Versions- Power and Communications Wiring
56
DSC4 Versions-Bus-End Arrangement
56
Key Requirements
56
Suitable Cable Types
56
Dcell/Dsc CAN Bus Cable
56
CAN Bus Connections for Multiple Dcells
57
CAN Bus Connections for Multiple DSC Versions
57
Key Requirements
58
Bus Layout and Termination
58
Loading
58
Strain Gauge Sensitivity Adjustment (DSC ONLY)
58
Identifying the DSC 'Rg' Resistor
58
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
60
LED Indicator
60
No Communications
60
Bad Readings
60
Unexpected Warning Flags
61
Problems with Bus Baud Rate
61
Recovering a "Lost" Dcell/Dsc
61
Resetting to Default ID
61
First Command
61
Second Command
61
Chapter 12 Specifications
62
Technical Specifications DSC/DCELL High Stability
62
Technical Specifications Dsc/Dcell Industrial Stability
63
Mechanical Specification for DSC
64
Mechanical Specification for Dcell
64
CE Approvals
64
Warranty
65

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