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Sutron XLink 500 manual available for free PDF download: Operation & Maintenance Manual
Sutron XLink 500 Operation & Maintenance Manual (201 pages)
XLink 2nd Generation
Brand:
Sutron
| Category:
Controller
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
1 Scope of Supply
8
Ordering Numbers
8
2 General Safety Information
11
3 Introduction
12
Xlink 500
13
Xlink 100
14
Multi-Function Button
15
Status Leds
15
USB Micro (OTG)
16
USB Host
16
XLINK-500 and XLINK-100 Left Terminal Strip
17
XLINK-500 Right Terminal Strip
18
4 Installing Xlink
19
Attaching Xlink 500 and 100
19
Installing Option Cards
20
Earth Ground Point
22
Connecting the Power Supply
23
Connecting SDI-12 Sensors
24
Connecting RS-485 Sensors
25
Connecting Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge
25
Connecting Pulse Sensors
26
Connecting Frequency Sensors
27
Connecting 0-5V Analog Sensors
27
Connecting 4-20Ma Analog Sensors
28
Connecting Status Sensors
29
Connecting Potentiometer Sensors
29
Connecting MV Sensors
30
Connecting Thermistors
30
Connecting Thermocouples
32
Connecting Strain Gauges
34
Programmable Excitation References
34
Connecting Prop/Vane or Anemometer/Vane Wind Sensors
34
Connecting Lufft Wind Sensors
36
Connecting Digital Outputs
36
Connecting Samplers Triggered by Stage
36
Connecting to the Switched Power
37
Connecting Protected Power
37
Connecting External Modems
37
Connecting External Cell Modems
38
XLINK 500/100 Operations & Maintenance Manual Page
39
5 Installing and Running Linkcomm
40
Installing the Linkcomm Mobile App
40
Installing the PC Version of Linkcomm
40
Stations List View
40
Main Menu
45
Station View
47
Dashboard Tab
50
Measurements Tab
52
Data Tab
53
Telemetry Tab
54
Scripts Tab
55
Other Setup Tab
56
Diagnostics Tab
57
Password Menu
60
Quick Status Dialog
61
6 Operating Xlink
62
Creating a New Station in Linkcomm
62
Connecting to a Station in Your Station List
62
Importing Setups from Another User or Station
62
Testing Measurements
62
Examine Measurements
62
Examine Transmissions
63
Examine Transmission Data
63
Entering Manual Data
63
Calibrating Sensors
63
Configuring SDI-12 Sensors
63
Downloading Log Data
63
Viewing/Clearing the Status
64
Software Version
64
Setting Time
64
USB Thumb Drive (Flash Drive) Operation
65
7 Security
67
Steps to Take to Protect Your Station
67
Password Protection
67
8 Setup
70
9 Measurement Setup
71
Sensor Setup
71
Schedule
74
Configuration Settings
77
Processing Settings
92
Alarm Settings
95
Alarm Computation Details
97
Logging Settings
98
Transmission Data Content Settings
99
Measurement Setup Defaults
101
Measurement Calibration
101
Multiple Measurements Using the same Sensor
101
XLINK 500/100 Operations & Maintenance Manual Page
102
10 Telemetry Setup
103
Cell Setup
105
Iridium Setup
109
Additional Telemetry Settings
111
Telemetry Status
113
11 Other Setup
115
Wi-Fi
115
Log Daily Values
116
Digital Output
116
Cutoff
118
Iridium
118
Cell
118
Log Download Format
118
Modbus
122
12 Telemetry
123
Iridium Telemetry
123
Cellular Telemetry
126
Missing Data Retrieval
130
Retransmissions
132
13 Logging
134
Downloading the Log
134
Log Events
135
Logged Time
135
14 Errors
136
Clearing Errors
136
Measurement Errors
136
System Errors
137
XLINK 500/100 Operations & Maintenance Manual Page
138
15 Transmission Data Formats
139
Pseudobinary B Data Format
139
Pseudobinary C Data Format
141
Pseudobinary D Data Format
143
Six Bit Binary Encoded Format
145
Pseudobinary over SMS
146
SHEF and SHEFFIX Data Format
146
Sutron Standard CSV
148
Mis
148
ASCII Column
149
15.10. ASCII Sensor
149
15.11. TCP/IP Session
151
15.12. Iridium Telemetry Header
152
16 Command Line Interface
155
Why Use Command Line
155
About the Command Line Interface
155
Status
156
Setup
156
Measurements
157
Recording
158
Downloading the Log
158
Machine-To-Machine Communication
159
Command Reference
159
17 More about SDI-12
165
Overview
165
Wiring Guidelines
166
Connector
166
Setup of SDI Sensors
166
Useful SDI Commands
166
SDI Clock Synchronization
167
18 Modbus
168
Modbus Hardware Interface
169
Modbus Setup
170
Modbus Slave Function Codes
173
Sutron Function Codes
175
19 Scripts
180
Measurements and Scripts
180
Transmission Formatting and Scripts
183
Script Tasks
184
Scripts Management
186
20 Appendix A - Specifications
188
21 Appendix B - Sutron Customer Service Policy
190
22 Appendix C - Commercial Warranty
191
Sutron Manufactured Equipment
191
Non-Sutron Manufactured Equipment
191
Repair and Return Policy
192
23 Appendix E - Approvals and Certifications
193
Wi-Fi Module
194
Iridium
195
Cellular Compliance Information
196
Notice
197
24 Appendix F - SIM Card Installation and Removal Instructions
198
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