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Omega Engineering OMB-CHARTSCAN 1400 User Manual (273 pages)

Portable Data Recorder

Brand: Omega Engineering | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 7.96 MB

Table of Contents

4
- How to Use this Manual
  3
- Overview
  7
- 1 Chartscan
  
  8
- 2 General Information
  
  25
  - General Description
    25
  - Operational Aspects
    26
    
    Chartscan Specifications
    26
    
    Data Handling and Triggering
    26
    
    Software and Hardware
    26
    
    Chartscan Specifications
    27
- 3 Hardware
  
  33
  - Overview
    33
    
    Hardware Overview
    33
  - Front Panel
    33
  - Rear Panel
    34
  - Power Aspects
    35
    
    Changing the Voltage Setting
    35
    
    Replacing the AC Power Supply Fuse
    36
  - Memory Configuration
    36
    
    Expanded Memory Options
    36
    
    Calibration Memory Write Enable/Disable
    38
  - RS-232/422 Interface Configuration
    38
    
    Configuring RS-322/422 Parameters
    38
    
    Serial Port Pin Connectors
    40
  - Ethernet Interface Configuration
    41
    
    Specifications
    42
  - IEEE 488 Configuration (Option)
    43
  - Digital I/O Lines
    45
    
    Digital I/O Port Pinout
    45
    
    Logic Levels
    45
  - External TTL BNC Connectors
    46
  - Signal Conditioning Cards
    46
    
    CSN14/TC/P Thermocouple and Low Volts Card with Subminiature Plugs
    47
    
    CSN14/LV/ (T, B, & S) Low Voltage Cards
    49
    
    CSN14/HV/S High Voltage Card with Safety Jack Connectors
    50
  - Csn/Relay Card
    51
  - (For High-Current Digital-Output)
    51
    
    Csn/Relay Card Specifications
    52
  - Expansion Chassis, Csn/Exp (Option)
    52
    
    Connecting the Expansion Chassis
    52
    
    Automatic Channel Assignment
    54
- 4 Chartview Software Reference
  
  57
  - Overview
    57
    
    Groups, Charts, & Channels
    58
    
    Three Ways of Using Chartview
    58
    
    What Chartview and Chartview Plus Provide
    59
  - Main Window
    60
    
    Channel Information Region
    62
    
    Status Indicator Region
    63
  - Main Window Toolbar
    64
    
    Group Select
    64
    
    Scroll Faster & Scroll Slower
    64
    
    Start, Pause, and Stop Charts
    64
    
    Display Configuration
    65
    
    Arm Acquisition
    71
    
    Channel Configuration
    71
    
    Disarm
    71
    
    Postview Post-Acq Data Viewer
    71
    
    Print Charts
    72
  - Main Window Pull-Down Menus
    72
  - Bar Graph, Analog, and Digital Meters
    83
    
    Overview
    83
    
    Bar Graph Meters
    84
    
    Analog Meters
    85
    
    Digital Meters
    86
    
    Meter Pull-Down Menus
    87
    
    Meter Toolbars
    87
    
    Meters Configuration Menu
    88
  - Setup Window
    89
    
    Channel & Alarm Setup Dialog Box
    89
    
    Channel Configuration Columns
    91
    
    Acquisition Setup Dialog Box
    92
    
    Alarm Configuration Columns
    92
    
    Burst Mode, Operational Issues
    95
    
    Measuring AC Voltage, or AC RMS Voltage
    96
    
    Auto Re-Arm (Chartview Plus Only)
    98
    
    Data Destination
    98
    
    Data Destination Dialog Box
    98
    
    Disabling Auto Re-Arm
    99
    
    Why Use Auto Re-Arm
    99
  - Chart Setup Wizard
    100
    
    Introduction
    100
    
    Automatic Chart Setup with Wizard
    101
    
    Bypassing Automatic Chart Setup
    102
- 5 Ez-Postview and Viewxl
  
  103
  - Introduction
    103
    
    Introduction
    105
  - Calibration Setup
    105
    
    Non-Volatile Storage of Calibration Constants
    105
    
    Hardware Protected RAM
    106
    
    Non-Volatile Storage of Calibration Constants
    106
  - Scancal Software Application
    107
    
    Scancal's Main Window
    107
    
    Using Scancal
    107
- Appendix F ASCII Code Summary
  
  108
- Appendix H Abbreviations
  
  108
  - Interface Parameters
    108
  - System Inventory
    108
  - Calibration
    108
  - Calibration Without Scancal
    109
    
    Command Active Indicators
    109
    
    Password
    109
    
    Offset Calibration of Main Unit
    110
    
    Gain Calibration of Main Unit
    112
    
    Offset Calibration of Cards
    114
    
    Signal Conditioning Cards
    114
    
    Gain Calibration of Low Volts Cards
    116
  - Gain Calibration of High Volts Card
    119
  - Cold Junction Calibration
    121
- Appendix G Chartscan Error Messages
  
  108
- Appendix B Configuration Aspects for
  
  108
- Appendix E Bus States, Bus Lines, and Data
  
  108
- Appendix D Chartscan Program Examples
  
  108
- Appendix C Registers, Data Formats, & Queries
  
  108
- Appendix A API Commands
  
  108
Appendix A Api Commands

127
- Command Syntax
  128
  - Case Sensitivity
    128
  - Command Strings
    128
  - Execute Command
    128
  - Multiple Parameters
    128
  - Spaces
    128
  - Conflict Errors
    129
  - Fixed Formats
    129
- Command Interpretation
  129
  - Immediate & Deferred Commands
    129
  - Deferred Commands, Order of Execution
    131
- Command Summary
  132
- Command Reference
  137
  - Command Description Format
    137
  - The Commands
    137
  - Trigger on Command
    138
  - Calibrate Cold Junction Offset
    164
  - Enter Calibration Mode
    165
  - Set Trigger Level
    166
- M Set SRQ Mask
  
  167
  - Set Measuring Mode
    168
- N Set Event Mask
  
  169
- O Set Digital Output
  
  170
- P Program Trigger Times
  
  171
  - Query
    172
- Q Set Query Terminator
  
  173
  - Query Card Data
    175
  - Read Buffered Data
    177
  - Read Last Readings
    178
- S Set Real Time Clocks
  
  179
- T Set Trigger Configuration
  
  180
- U User Status
  
  182
- F Set Data Format
  
  185
- Set User Terminator
  
  186
  - Set Average Weight
    187
- Execute
  
  188
- Y Set Counts, or Select Blocks
  
  189
Appendix B Configuration Aspects for Programmers

190
- Memory Allocation
  191
- Measuring Modes
  192
  - Overview
    192
  - Normal Mode
    193
  - High-Speed, Single-Channel Mode (Burst Mode
    194
- Configuration Requirements
  195
- Channel Configuration
  196
- Scan Configuration
  198
  - Configuring a Scan
    198
  - Configuring the Scan Interval
    198
- Acquisition Configuration
  199
  - Introduction
    199
  - Pre-Trigger State
    200
  - Continuous, Gap-Free Acquisition with Two Timebases
    200
  - Post-Trigger State
    202
  - Post-Stop State
    202
- Trigger and Stop Events
  202
- Alarm Stamping (a
  204
- Time Stamping (*T
  204
- Digital Input Stamping (I
  205
- Acquisition Buffer, a Description
  207
- Trigger Block Organization
  207
- Multiple Trigger Blocks
  209
- Acquisition Buffer Interrogation
  210
- Reading the Acquisition Buffer
  213
- Configuring Alarms
  215
  - Alarm Setpoints
    215
  - Digital Alarm Outputs
    215
  - Setpoint Hysteresis
    216
- Digital I/O Operation
  217
Appendix C Registers, Data Formats, & Queries

218
- Using the High/Low/Last (HLL) Registers
  
  219
  - Accessing the HLL Registers
    219
- Data Format (F
  
  222
  - Data Input Formats
    222
  - Data Output Formats
    223
  - Engineering Units Data Format
    223
  - Binary Data Format
    225
  - Counts Data Format
    225
- Configuring Power-Up State
  
  226
- Queries
  
  227
  - Query (?) Commands
    227
  - U Status Commands
    227
- Status, Event Reporting, and Mask Registers
  
  228
  - Theory of Operation
    229
  - Calibration Status Register
    231
  - Error Source Register
    231
  - Event Status Register
    231
  - Event Status Enable Register
    231
  - Status Byte Register
    232
  - Service Request Enable Register
    233
- Using Status Reporting Registers
  
  234
- Trigger Latency
  
  235
- Trigger Overrun
  
  235
- Buffer Overrun
  
  235
  - Buffer Overrun with One Trigger Block
    236
  - Buffer Overrun with Multiple Trigger Blocks
    236
- Real Time Clock
  
  236
- Open Thermocouple/Range Error Checking
  
  236
Appendix D Chartscan Program Examples

238

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1 Chartscan

2 General Information

3 Hardware

4 Chartview Software Reference

5 Ez-Postview and Viewxl

Appendix F ASCII Code Summary

Appendix H Abbreviations

Appendix G Chartscan Error Messages

Appendix B Configuration Aspects for

Appendix E Bus States, Bus Lines, and Data

Appendix D Chartscan Program Examples

Appendix C Registers, Data Formats, & Queries

Appendix A API Commands

Appendix A Api Commands

M Set SRQ Mask

N Set Event Mask

O Set Digital Output

P Program Trigger Times

Q Set Query Terminator

S Set Real Time Clocks

T Set Trigger Configuration

U User Status

F Set Data Format

Set User Terminator

Execute

Y Set Counts, or Select Blocks

Appendix B Configuration Aspects for Programmers

Appendix C Registers, Data Formats, & Queries

Using the High/Low/Last (HLL) Registers

Data Format (F

Configuring Power-Up State

Queries

Status, Event Reporting, and Mask Registers

Using Status Reporting Registers

Trigger Latency

Trigger Overrun

Buffer Overrun

Real Time Clock

Open Thermocouple/Range Error Checking

Appendix D Chartscan Program Examples

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