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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
Table of Contents
4
How to Use this Manual
3
Overview
7
1 Chartscan
8
Unit Startup
8
Inspect Your System
8
Install Software
8
Check and Install Hardware
9
Install Signal Conditioning Card(S)
9
Verify DIP Switch Setting
9
Verify Voltage Setting
9
Connect Chartscan to Your Computer
10
Connect Expansion Chassis (Option)
10
Apply Power to Chartscan
11
Connect Channel Signal Inputs
11
Start Chartview, Configure System, and Collect Data
13
Chartview, Basic Concepts
16
Configuration Files
16
Understanding Groups, Charts, and Channels
16
Three Ways of Using Chartview
17
Chartview Tutorial
17
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
CSN14/TC/P Configuring Thermocouple Channels
197
CSN14/LV/ (T, B, or S) Configuring Low Volts Channels
197
CSN14/HV/S Configuring High Volts Channels
198
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
Reading HLL Status Using HLL16.BAS
239
Reference Note: You May Find Appendix A Useful While Reading through These Examples. Appendix A
239
Acquiring Pre-& Post-Trigger Data at the same Rate Using FAST_ACQ.BAS
242
Operating Alarms Using ALARM2.BAS
243
Using the IEEE 488 SRQ with Alarms Using ALAR2SRQ.BAS
245
Collecting Data in Binary Format Using BIN_ACQ.BAS
246
Using Auto-Rearm to Capture Multiple Trigger Blocks Using BLK_ACQ.BAS
250
Configure for High-Speed, Single-Channel Burst Mode Using BURST.BAS
254
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