Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FOB100 Omega
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4 1 I NTR ODUCT ION Cong rat ulati ons on the pur chase o f y our FOB 100 Seri es the rmome ter pro duc t! You r new tempe ratu re sen sing sy stem wi ll soo n allow yo u to take ful l adv anta ge of the bene fit s inhe rent to fi ber opt ic sen sin g te chnol ogy .
The foll owi ng fi gure give s a desc ript ion o f the vari ous p rob e confi gur atio ns th at are o Omeg a. Gen eral Pur pose Pro be F OBS Coup lin g , i ncl ude d wi th ex tens ion cab le: FOBS -CA B-(* ) Ex tensi on Cabl e Oth er o ptio ns a nd co nfi gura tio ns a r e also pos sibl e; c onta ct Omega 1.
6 2 U NP ACK ING Be fore using y our FOB10 0 th ermo meter , ch eck the box con tent to be s ure all ite ms h ave bee n i nclu ded. Y our pa ckage shou ld norma lly con tai n: • FOB 100 serie s si g.
7 3 FO B100 S ERI ES T HER MOMETE R H A RDW A RE R EFE RENCE The fol low ing figu re sh ows th e th ermo meter fro nt p ane l: The FOB 100 back pan el i s as fol low s: The fol low ing pr esen ts a ful l desc ript ion of the us er i nte rfac e a s w ell as det ail ed inst ructi ons on how t o u se th e th ermome ter.
2) Se ria l commun icat ion st atus li ght : RS- 232 i nterfa ce. This is use ful to co nfi rm a go od com muni cati on li nk wi th you r PC whe n the FOB 100 so ftwa re p ackag e is use d.
9 War ning : The fibe r ty pe tha t is used wit h you r the rmomet er is of a spe cial ty pe, a nd it is reco mmen ded that y ou get A LL o f y our patch cor ds ( als o cal led ext ensi on ca ble s) fro m O mega . 9) A nalog outpu t co nnec tor( s): There are a t otal of 1, 2 or 4 su ch con nect ors, on e for each ch anne l.
10 4 U SIN G TH E T EMPE RA TUR E P ROB ES 4.1 Cau tion Ea ch ti me yo u conn ect a t emper atu re pro be to the u nit, the p robe optica l con nec tor sh ould b e cle ane d bef oreha nd.
11 4.3 War ning The FOB S-X X p robe i s qu it e f ragi le and it mu st b e hand led car eful ly . P lease no te tha t a ny pro be damage s are not cov ered by th e sta nda rd w arran ty .
12 5 S ERIA L C OMMU NICA TION D ESC RIPT ION Y ou can commun icat e w ith y our the rmomet er v ia the stand ard RS-2 32 link. A descri pti on of th e cab le req uire ment s is giv en abov e, u nder fron t pa nel ite m # 3.
13 FOB 101 FOB 102 or 1 04 Des crip tio n b b Re turn encl osure t empe ratu re N/A e[1 ;2; . .. ; n] En able cha nnel s to scan (i f no arg ument , s can a ll) f[j ] f[i ;j] Se t po int adju stmen t .
14 “f[ j]” or “f[i j ]” This co mman d fo rces an act ual te mpera ture re adin g (j) for chan nel # i; any re sult ing offse t wi ll be appl ied to all fu ture measu reme nts for th at cha nne l. Thi s is u sefu l to co mpens ate for s mall te mperat ure dev iati ons t hat may occ ur be twe en sen sors .
15 b) i= 1. In case of a pr obe pro ble m , the ana log out put for thi s cha nnel wi ll be force d to its max imu m po ssibl e v alue (e. g., 10V or 2 0mA). c) i= 2. In case o f a pro be prob le m , th e a nalo g o utpu t wil l be fo rced to it s mini mum pos sibl e valu e (e.
16 ex: “y E ”, wit h th e FO B104 the rmome ter, wi ll retu rn: CH1 : po wer :2.6 1, l amp a tte nuat ion : 25 0, C CD t ime: 5 0ms (fi xed) <CR> CH2 : po wer :2.5 1, l amp a tte nuat ion : 25 0, C CD t ime: 5 0ms (fi xed) <CR> CH3 : po wer :2.
17 6 E RRO R C ODE S The fol low ing erro r me ssag es ar e di splay ed u nder cert ain erro r co ndi tion s: RS - 23 2 Dis play A nalog Out Des cri ption Err 2 Err 2 Int erna l me mory ch ecksu m er ror. Memo ry cor rupti on. Con tact Omeg a. “- - .
18 7 FO B100- SOFT S OFT W A RE P A CKAGE The FOB10 0-SO FT soft ware pa ckage op tio n allow s usi ng you r ther m o mete r sy ste m in a hi ghly flexi ble man ner. T he bui lt-i n fun ctio ns al low for te mper atu re di splay in g and da ta lo ggin g, as wel l as exp orti ng to a va riety of stan dard sprea dshe et pac kage s.
19 Y ou sho uld nor mally se e a win dow simil ar to th is: In t his exa mple, w e see th at FOB1 00-S OFT has de tect ed 2 the rmome ter s: a FOB10 4 and a HH T F O in stru m e nts. FOB 100- SOFT is n ow prop erly in stal led and rea dy t o us e! 7. 2.
20 For ea ch inst ru m e nt, th is con figu rati on win dow giv es some in forma tion ab out thi s par ticu lar in forma tion an d al lows you to set some para mete rs. The top po rtio n of the win dow giv es i nfor matio n a bout the spe cifi cs o f th e th ermo met er, such as: • COM Por t nu mber • Se rial Numbe r • Cal ibr atio n da te.
War ning : Do ing a tempe rat ure offse t adju st m e nt on a cha nne l wil l alt er its re adin g. In effe ct, it al ters the th ermome ter own ca li brat ion.
22 • To star t acq uiri ng data , cli ck th e “S TART” butt on. Con verse ly , to stop the acqu isit ion , cli ck th e “S TOP” b utto n. When sub sequ entl y tryi ng to op enin g t he * .tem file , i t is po ssibl e t hat y ou may ge t th e fol low ing messa ge: Se lect “Se lect th e progr am fro m a li st”, an d clic k OK.
23 When log gin g te m p erat ures for a very long t ime, one n eed s to no te th at a stan dar d Exce l she et i s li m i ted to 65 535 li nes. I f t his li mit is re ach ed (650 00 li nes), the lo g.
24 Ad just the “Re fresh Rat e” (min imu m is 0.2 sec ) an d Mi n / Max to su it you r v iewi ng ne eds. Not e that the set ting of curv e colo rs and oth er parame ter s m u st be don e in the “Sy ste m Con figu rati on” wi ndow pan e. U p to 64 tren ds ca n be di splay ed.
25 Al l dial s share t he same Mi n / Max rea din g sett ing. Re fresh r ate is al way s 1.0 sec. The siz e of thi s w ind o w wi ll a dapt to th e nu m b er o f di splay ed chan nels .
26 Be fore send ing co mmand s an d rece ivi ng in forma tion fro m a spe cifi c modu le, it is neces sary to sele ct the in stru m e nt y ou want to i nterr ogat e.
27 7.5 .1. 3 A dva nce se ria l p ort se ttin g Thi s comman d allo ws the u ser to for ce the ex clusi on of on e o r more COM po rts fr om bein g scann ed whe n cli ckin g the “ Refre sh” b utto n.
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