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Vacuum Gauge Controller AGC-100

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Information on preventing any kind of physical injury.

WARNING

Information on preventing extensive equipment and environmental damage.

Caution

Information on correct handling or use. Disregard can lead to malfunctions or
minor equipment damage.

The lamp / display is lit.

The lamp / display flashes.

The lamp / display is off.

Press the key (example: parameter key).

Do not press any key.

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Skilled personnel

All work described in this document may only be carried out by persons who
have suitable technical training and the necessary experience or who have been
instructed by the end-user of the product.

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1.2 Personnel Qualifications

Summary of Contents for AGC-100

Page 1: ...Vacuum Products Division Vacuum Gauge Controller AGC 100 Operating Instructions Manual No tqna96e1 Revision February 2016 ...

Page 2: ...Va AGC acuu C 100 um G Gaug ge Co Cop Ag ontro pyright 2016 gilent Inc oller ...

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Page 4: ... Front panel 22 4 2 Turning the AGC 100 On and Off 23 4 3 Operating Modes 23 4 4 Measurement Mode 25 4 5 Parameter Mode 27 4 5 1 Switching Function Parameters 28 4 5 2 Gauge parameters 32 4 5 3 Gauge Control 40 4 5 4 General Parameters 42 4 5 5 Test Parameters 47 4 5 6 Data Logger Mode 50 4 5 7 Parameter Transfer Mode 52 5 Communication Protocol Serial Interface 54 5 1 Data Transmission 54 5 2 Com...

Page 5: ...1 Connect the AGC 100 to a Network 86 C 2 Connect the AGC 100 to a Computer 87 C 3 Ethernet Configuration Tool 87 D Literature 90 ETL Certification 91 For cross references within this document the symbol XY is used for cross references to further documents and data sources the symbol Z ...

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Page 7: ...l products must be operated in accordance with their respective operating manuals The scope of delivery consists of the following parts 1 Vacuum Gauge Controller 1 Power cord 1 Rubber bar 2 Rubber feet 4 Collar screws 4 Plastic sleeves 1 CD ROM manuals tools 1 EU Declaration of Conformity 1 Installation Manual Intended Use Scope of Delivery ...

Page 8: ...or minor equipment damage The lamp display is lit The lamp display flashes The lamp display is off Press the key example parameter key Do not press any key Labeling Skilled personnel All work described in this document may only be carried out by persons who have suitable technical training and the necessary experience or who have been instructed by the end user of the product 1 1 Symbols Used Symb...

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Page 10: ...n female 19 connected in parallel Compatible gauges Pirani PVG 500 PVG 502 PVG 550 PVG 552 Pirani Capacitance PCG 750 PCG 752 Cold cathode IMG 500 Cold cathode Pirani FRG 700 FRG 702 Hot ionization Pirani FRG 720 FRG 730 Capacitance CDG 500 Voltage 24 V dc 5 Ripple 1 Current 0 1 A per channel Power 25 W per channel Fuse protection 1 5 A per channel with PTC element self resetting after turning the...

Page 11: ...e to meas urement value for larger differences consider filter time constant Adjustment range depending on gauge 30 31 Hysteresis 1 F S for linear gauges 10 of measurement value for logarithmic gauges Contact type floating changeover contact Load max 60 V dc 30 W ohmic 30 V ac 1 A ohmic Service life Mechanical Electrical 1 108 cycles 1 10 5 cycles at max load Contact positions 20 Connector CONTROL...

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Page 18: ... 1 only at o r AGC 100 crew enabling ductor e g wi two connection nector female nnector femal ge to the CH 1 sales litera compatibility ion e connection may be conne A or CH B Ot GER rdous voltage 61010 voltag protective low v nce the AGC 100 th the protecti ns available w e 8 pin CH A e 15 pin CH connector via ature or your sensor cable ected to each therwise the c ges exceeding voltage PELV Do n...

Page 19: ...al Supply Supply com Signal inpu Identificatio Signal com Status HV_L HV_H HV ignment of the ce connectors Signal EMI status Signal inpu Status HV_H HV Supply com n c Degas Supply n c Identificatio Supply Signal com RxD TxD Chassis troller AGC e female 8 pin s 24 V mmon GND ut meas on mmon V_EMI e female 15 pi s s ut meas V_EMI mmon GND 24 V on 24 V mmon 100 RJ45 dc uring signal 0 n D Sub uring si...

Page 20: ...threshold supply tur ssis GND analog outpu n 20 mV r AGC 100 ser to read the rror relay pheral compon ing your own GER rdous voltage 61010 voltag protective low v 15 pin D Sub 5 13 V d D 1 above or power rned off 24 V 0 V A Fuse pro self reset CONTRO a ground 2 above or power rned off t pin 1 differs measuring si nents to the CO screened ele ges exceeding voltage PELV dc tected at 300 tting after ...

Page 21: ...g a screene rface connect s used for the eter saving rea he USB memo e allows direc he Ethernet ca Indicates that ect LED Indica rs data are be 100 or facilitates d ware update p ace connector d electromag or with maste connection of ad write data ory stick to the t communicat able to the con t a hardware c ates the status eing transmitte direct commun parameter sav to the con gnetic compati er fu...

Page 22: ...uum Gauge 9 68 10 2 corre 34 10 1 corre Parameter Bar graph Bar graph with Pressure vs tim Set points 1 Relay on Display USB connector e Controller 22 esponds to esponds to set point me trend 2 n Rela Paramete r AGC 100 P ay off r or bar graph Parameter mod de activated Ke Operator ke Measurem Measurem floating po nential stat Pressure u eylock on eys ment channel ment value in int or expo tus uni...

Page 23: ...or saving read active Error troller AGC on the rear of t n with the pow witched power ated in a rack AGC 100 orms a self tes ected gauges meters that we easurement m eters if require f with the pow is incorporated ast 10 s before nitialize itself in the followin de surement valu editing param tion paramete d displaying th eter group SEN d displaying g group SENSO d displaying g meter group GE d di...

Page 24: ...Vacuum Gauge Controller AGC 100 24 Bargraph FSR ...

Page 25: ...auges switches on Instead of the measurement value a status message may be displayed For certain gauges the emission can be switched on and off manually provided the sensor parameter is set to EMISSION HAND 39 Switching on the emission is only possible if the pressure is below 2 4 10 2 mbar Available for the following gauges Pirani PVG Pirani Capacitance PCG Cold cathode IMG Cold cathode Pirani FR...

Page 26: ...ossible cause negative dr activated of 550 PVG552 e gauge e ni gauge ni gauge citance digital d but not identifia e Controller 26 erated with lin es rift ffset correction P Fo th di P P F FRG 720 F FRG 730 F l C C n able n r AGC 100 near gauges C n ress keys for or the measur he connected g isplayed for 6 PVG5xx PCG75x IMG500 FRG70x FRG720 FRG730 CGG500 Vx CDG500 100 noSENSOR noIDENT 27 CDG negati...

Page 27: ...mode The respective parameter group is displayed in place of the bar graph Select group Switching function parameters 28 Gauge parameters 32 Gauge control 40 General parameters 42 Test parameters 47 Data logger 50 Parameter transfer 52 Confirm group Confirm the parameter The value flashes and can now be edited Edit the value Save the change and return to read mode 4 5 Parameter Mode Selecting a pa...

Page 28: ...hing func Switching func One level back hing functions unctions is dis ntacts at the C he name of th arameter valu SP1 CH D Switching funct elect paramet dited function param iting and enter two switching of switching fu ction 1 lower th ction 1 upper t of switching fu ction 2 lower th ction 2 upper t k with two adju splayed on the CONTROL res e parameter a e are displaye DISABLED I tion 1 turned ...

Page 29: ...ased by 1 increment Press key for 1 s The value is increased decreased continuously Save the change and return to read mode We recommend setting the upper threshold decade above the lower or the lower threshold decade below the upper threshold limit Editing and saving the parameter ...

Page 30: ...ing e g SP1 L 5 00 4 I gauge dependent If another gauge type is connected the AGC 100 automatically adjusts the switching threshold if required SPx L min SPx L max PVG5xx I 2 10 3 SPx H max PCG75x I 2 10 3 IMG500 I 1 10 9 FRG70x I 1 10 9 FRG720 I 1 10 8 FRG730 I 1 10 8 CDG500 I F S 1000 all values in mbar GAS nitrogen 2 10 4 mbar if RNG EXT Pirani range extension is activated 43 The minimum hyster...

Page 31: ... automatically adjusts the threshold if required SPx H min SPx H max PVG5xx I SPx L min 1 103 PCG75x I 1 5 10 3 IMG500 I 1 10 2 FRG70x I 1 10 3 FRG720 I 1 10 3 FRG730 I 1 10 3 CDG500 I F S all values in mbar GAS nitrogen The minimum hysteresis between the upper and lower switching threshold amounts to at least 10 of the lower threshold logarithmic gauges or 1 of the full scale value linear gauges ...

Page 32: ... other gases COR I Offset correction HV CTRL I Activating deactivating high vacuum measurement circuit EMISSION I Emission FILAMENT I Filament selection DIGITS I Display resolution I One level back Some parameters are not available for all gauges and thus not always displayed 33 34 35 36 38 38 39 39 39 40 DEGAS I FSR I FILTER I OFFSET I GAS I COR I HV CTRL I EMISSION I FILAMENT I DIGITS I Availabl...

Page 33: ...ve filament Available for the following gauges Pirani PVG Pirani Capacitance PCG Cold cathode IMG Cold cathode Pirani FRG 70x Hot ionization Pirani FRG 720 730 Capacitance CDG Value DEGAS I DEGAS OFF I Normal operation Degas blocked DEGAS ON I Degas The electron collection grid is heated to 700 C by electron bombardment and the electrode system is thus cleaned Duration 180 s Start Degas Duration o...

Page 34: ...CDG Value FSR I e g FSR 1000 MBAR I 0 01 mbar 0 02 mbar 0 05 mbar 0 01 Torr 0 02 Torr 0 05 Torr 0 10 mbar 0 25 mbar 0 50 mbar 0 10 Torr 0 25 Torr 0 50 Torr 1 mbar 2 mbar 5 mbar 1 Torr 2 Torr 5 Torr 10 mbar 20 mbar 50 mbar 10 Torr 20 Torr 50 Torr 100 mbar 200 mbar 500 mbar 100 Torr 200 Torr 500 Torr 1000 mbar 1100 mbar 1000 Torr 2 bar 5 bar 10 bar 50 bar A conversion table can be found in the Appen...

Page 35: ...ue As a result it will respond faster to interference in the measured values FILTER NORMAL I Normal factory setting Good relationship between response and sensitivity of the display and the switching function to changes in the measured values FILTER SLOW I Slow The AGC 100 does not respond to small changes in measured values As a result it will respond more slowly to changes in the measured values...

Page 36: ...tching functions the analog outputs at the CONTROL connector 20 Wert OFFSET I OFFSET OFF I Offset correction factory deactivated e g OFFSET 9 53 I Offset correction activated display in the relevant units of measure ment Press key for 1 5 s The offset value is readjusted the actual measurement value is accepted as new offset value Reset the offset value Save change and return to read mode When off...

Page 37: ...G When the zero of the gauge is readjusted the offset correction must be deactivated Value OFFSET I e g OFFSET OFF I Zero adjustment deactivated Lit solid after 1 5 s and as long as key remains pressed Press 1 5 s Zero adjustment of the digital CDG After adjusting the zero point a zero value is displayed Due to the measuring resolution of the CDG noise drift a zero with plus minus several digits a...

Page 38: ... I Gas hydrogen GAS HE I Gas helium GAS NE I Gas neon GAS KR I Gas krypton GAS XE I Gas xenon GAS COR I Calibration factor for other gases by manually entering parameter COR The calibration factor COR allows the measured value to be calibrated for other gases characteristic curve in 1 8 This parameter is effective in the entire measurement range of the gauge Precondition Parameter GAS COR is set e...

Page 39: ... PCG Cold cathode IMG Cold cathode Pirani FRG 70x Hot ionization Pirani FRG 730 only Capacitance CDG Value EMISSION I EMISSION AUTO I The emission is switched on and off automatically by the gauge EMISSION HAND I The emission is switched on and off by the user The symbol lid solid if the emission is switched on Means of selection Available for the following gauges Pirani PVG Pirani Capacitance PCG...

Page 40: ...and activated RNG EXT 43 the display is reduced by one decimal digit SENSOR CONTROL I The sensor control group is used for displaying entering and editing parameters which define how the connected gauges are activated deactivated This group is available for the IMG gauges only S ON I Gauge activation S OFF I Gauge deactivation T OFF I OFF threshold I One level back IMG gauges can be activated by d...

Page 41: ...d to specify the switch off threshold The sen sor is switched off when the pressure at the sensor exceeds the switch off threshold Definition of the OFF threshold for the gauge to be deactivated by itself This parameter is only available if the sensor deactivation parameter is set to S OFF SELF Value T OFF I e g T OFF 1 00 2 I The sensor is switched off when the pres sure exceeds the switch off th...

Page 42: ...L I Display of measurement range end value I One level back Unit of measured values thresholds etc conversion table 82 Value UNIT I UNIT MBAR I mBar factory setting UNIT HPASCAL I hPa UNIT TORR I Torr only available if Torr lock is not activated 48 UNIT PASCAL I Pa UNIT MICRON I Micron 0 001 Torr only available if Torr lock is not activated 48 UNIT VOLT I V A change of the pressure unit influences...

Page 43: ...i and Pirani Capacitance gauges with display measurement range up to 5 10 5 mbar Available for the following gauges Pirani PVG Pirani Capacitance PCG Cold cathode IMG Cold cathode Pirani FRG 70x Hot ionization Pirani FRG 720 730 Capacitance CDG Value RNG EXT I RNG EXT DISABLEDI Deactivated factory setting RNG EXT ENABLED I Display extended to 5 10 5 mbar Switching behaviour of the error relay Valu...

Page 44: ...ed in tabular form and the last 100 measurement values 100 pixel are shown autoscaled The represented data string corresponds to a logging duration of 20 seconds BARGRAPH f 1s I p f t autoscaled 1 second pixel For each measurement every second a measurement value is saved in tabular form and the last 100 measurement values 100 pixel are shown autoscaled The represented data string corresponds to a...

Page 45: ...d off com pletely after 1 minute Value CONTRAST I e g CONTRAST 40 I factory setting adjustable from 0 100 100 full contrast All user parameter settings are replaced by the default values factory settings Loading of the default parameter settings is irreversible Value DEFAULT I DEFAULT 2s I Press keys at the same time for 2 s to start loading default values DEFAULT SET I The default values are load...

Page 46: ... format Value FORMAT I FORMAT X X I Floating point format if possible factory setting FORMAT X XESY I Exponential format Display of underrange or overrange Value END VAL I END VAL UR OR I When an underrange or overrange occurs UR or OR is displayed factory setting END VAL VALUE I When an underrange or overrange occurs the respective full scale value is displayed Measurement value format Display of...

Page 47: ...OM I EEPROM test parameter memory DISPLAY I Display test I O I I O test I One level back The parameters in this group are available for all gauges The firmware version program version is displayed Version e g SOFTWARE 1 00 I This information is helpful when contacting Agilent Technologies The hardware version is displayed Hardware e g HARDWARE 1 0 I This information is helpful when contacting Agil...

Page 48: ...nt units Torr and Micron not available The keylock function prevents inadvertent entries in the parameter mode and thus malfunctions Setting KEY LOCK I KEY LOCK OFF I Keylock function disabled factory setting KEY LOCK ON I Keylock function enabled Test of the program memory Test sequence FLASH I Press keys at the same time to start test FLASH RUN I Test in progress very briefly FLASH PASS I Test c...

Page 49: ...g function Caution Caution The relays switch irrespective of the pressure Starting a test program may cause unwanted effects in connected control systems Disconnect all sensor and control system lines to ensure that no control commands or messages are triggered by mistake The relays switch on and off cyclically The switching operations are indicated optically and are also clearly audible The switc...

Page 50: ...ies service center DATE I Current date TIME I Current time INTERVAL I Display interval DEC SEPARATOR I Decimal separator FILENAME I File name START STOP I Start stop record CLEAR I Deletion of files with displayed measurement data Value DATE I Current date in the format YYYY MM DD e g DATE 2015 04 15 I e g 2016 01 15 Value TIME I Current time in the format hh mm 24 h e g TIME 15 45 I e g 15 45 Dat...

Page 51: ...ata display in the measurement mode only Value START I START I Press key to start record Data record is running display has changed to STOP and the down arrow is blink ing STOP I Press key to stop saving Data record is stopped display has changed to START and the up arrow is blinking The unit does not return automatically to the measurement mode as long as the arrows or in the display are blinking...

Page 52: ... stick FAT32 CLEAR I Deletion of files with saved parameters I One level back Saving all parameters of the AGC 100 to a USB memory stick file ending CSV Value SAVE I SAVE SETUP I File name on the USB memory stick SETUP01 CSV SAVE SETUP99 I File name on the USB memory stick SETUP99 CSV SAVE RUNNING I CSV file is being saved SAVE DONE I Saving completed Loading all parameters from a USB memory stick...

Page 53: ... formatting FORMAT RUNNING I Formatting in progress FORMAT DONE I Formatting completed Deleting all parameter files ending CSV from the USB memory stick Value CLEAR I Press keys at the same time to delete files CLEAR RUNNING I CSV files are being deleted CLEAR DONE I CSV files have been deleted Formatting Deleting ...

Page 54: ...ansferred to the AGC 100 the automatic transmission of measured values stops After the necessary inquiries or parameter modifications have been made the transmission of measured values can be started again with the COM command 58 The data transmission is bi directional i e data and control commands can be transmitted in either direction 1 start bit 8 data bits no parity bit 1 stop bit no hardware ...

Page 55: ...quest the ERROR word is transmitted HOST AGC 100 Explanation Mnemonics and parameters CR LF Receives message with end of message ACK CR LF Positive acknowledgment of a re ceived message ENQ Requests to transmit data Measurement values or parameters CR LF Transmits data with end of mes sage ENQ Requests to transmit data Measurement values or parameters CR LF Transmits data with end of mes sage The ...

Page 56: ...asurement range linear gauges 64 FUM Filament user mode 63 GAS Gas type correction 65 HDW Hardware version 73 HVC HV control EMI on off 73 ITR Data output 65 LCM Start stop data logger 72 LNG Language display 70 LOC Keylock 73 MAC Ethernet MAC address 74 OFS Offset correction 66 PNR Firmware version 74 PR1 Measurement data 59 PRE Pirani range extension 71 RES Reset 59 RHR Operating hours 74 SAV Sa...

Page 57: ...Vacuum Gauge Controller AGC 100 57 TKB Operator key test 76 TLC Torr lock 76 TMP Inner temperature of the unit 77 TRS Serial Interface test 77 UNI Pressure unit 71 WDT Watchdog control 77 ...

Page 58: ...n error 7 Error FRG sx xxxxEsxx Measurement value 1 in current pressure unit s sign 1 Values always in exponential format For logarithmic gauges the 3 rd and 4 th decimal are always 0 Transmit ERR CR LF Error status Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive aaaa CR LF Description aaaa Error status aaaa 0000 No error 1000 ERROR controller error see display on front panel 0100 NO HWR no hardware 0010 P...

Page 59: ...sign 1 Values always in exponential format For logarithmic gauges the 3 rd and 4 th decimal are always 0 Transmit RES a CR LF Description a a 1 Cancels currently active error and re turns to measurement mode Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive b b b CR LF Description b List of all present error messages b 0 No error 1 Watchdog has responded 2 Task fail error 3 FLASH error 4 RAM error 5 EEPROM e...

Page 60: ...old Cathode Gauge FRG70x Cold Cathode Pirani Gauge CDG500 Capacitance Gauge FRG720 Hot Ionization Pirani Gauge FRG730 Hot Ionization Pirani Gauge noSEn No sensor noid No identifier Transmit SPS CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a b CR LF Description a Status switching function 1 a 0 Off 1 On b Status switching function 2 TID Gauge identification 5 5 Switching Function Parameters SPS Swi...

Page 61: ...uge s sign 1 Values can be entered in any format They are internally converted into the floating point format Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a x xxxxEsxx y yyyyEsyy CR LF Description a Switching function assignment x xxxxEsxx Lower threshold in current pressure unit s sign y yyyyEsyy Upper threshold in current pressure unit s sign Transmit COR a aaa CR LF Description a aaa Calibration fact...

Page 62: ... in the range p 1 0E 4 mbar the display resolution of the PCG75x gauges is reduced by one decimal digit Transmit DGS a CR LF Description a Degas a 0 Degas off default 1 Degas on 3 minutes Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Degas status Transmit EUM a CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Emission a 0 Manually 1 Automatic default DCD Display re...

Page 63: ...st 2 Normal 3 Slow Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Filter time constant Transmit FUM a CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Filament a 0 Automatic default 1 Filament 1 2 Filament 2 FIL Measurement value filter FUM Filament user mode FRG730 ...

Page 64: ... Torr 2 0 02 mbar 3 0 02 Torr 4 0 05 mbar 5 0 05 Torr 6 0 10 mbar 7 0 10 Torr 8 0 25 mbar 9 0 25 Torr 10 0 50 mbar 11 0 50 Torr 12 1 mbar 13 1 Torr 14 2 mbar 15 2 Torr 16 5 mbar 17 5 Torr 18 10 mbar 19 10 Torr 20 20 mbar 21 20 Torr 22 50 mbar 23 50 Torr 24 100 Torr 25 100 mbar 26 200 mbar 27 200 Torr 28 500 mbar 29 500 Torr 30 1000 mbar 31 1100 mbar 32 1000 Torr 33 2 bar 34 5 bar 35 10 bar 36 50 b...

Page 65: ...ium 4 Neon 5 Krypton 6 Xenon 7 Other gases Transmit HVC a CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Mode a 0 Off 1 On Transmit ITR CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa CR LF Description aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa Data string byte 0 7 in hex format GAS Gas type correction HVC HV control EMI on off ITR Data output FRG 720 FRG 730 CDG ...

Page 66: ...ted into the floating point format Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a sx xxxxEsxx CR LF Description a Mode sx xxxxEsxx Offset 1 in current pressure unit s sign Transmit SC1 a b c ccEscc d ddEsdd CR LF Description a Gauge activation a 0 Manual default 1 Hot start 3 Via measurement channel 1 b Gauge deactivation b 0 Manual default 1 Self control 3 Via measurement channel 1 c ccEscc ON threshol...

Page 67: ...acklight Transmit BAU a CR LF Description a Transmission rate a 0 9600 Baud 1 19200 Baud 2 38400 Baud 3 57600 Baud 4 115200 Baud default As soon as the new baud rate has been entered the report signal is transmitted at the new transmission rate Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive x CR LF Description a Transmission rate 5 8 General Parameters BAL Backlight BAU Transmission rate USB ...

Page 68: ...corresponds to a logging duration of 20 seconds 8 p f t autoscaled 1 second pixel For each measurement every second a measurement value is saved in tabular form and the last 100 measurement values 100 pixel are shown autoscaled The represented data string corresponds to a logging duration of 100 seconds 9 p f t autoscaled 6 seconds pixel For each measurement every 6 seconds a measurement value is ...

Page 69: ...our 4 After 2 hours 5 After 8 hours 6 The backlight is switched off completely after 1 minute Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Screensaver Transmit ERA a CR LF Description a Switching behaviour error relay a 0 Switches for all errors default 1 Only unit errors 2 Error sensor and unit error Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Switching behaviour ...

Page 70: ... CR LF Description a Measurement range end value Transmit FMT a CR LF Description a Number format measurement value a 0 Floating point format if possible default 1 Exponential format Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Number format Transmit LNG a CR LF Description a Language a 0 English default 1 German 2 French Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a...

Page 71: ...easurement range up to 5 10 5 mbar Transmit SAV a CR LF Description a Save parameters to EEPROM a 0 Save default parameters default 1 Save user parameters Receive ACK CR LF Transmit UNI a CR LF Description a Pressure unit a 0 mbar bar 1 Torr 2 Pascal 3 Micron 4 hPascal default 5 Volt Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Pressure unit PRE Pirani range extension SAV Save para...

Page 72: ... logging stopped 1 Start data logging started 2 Clear deletion of measurement data file ending CSV from USB memory stick b Data logging interval b 0 Logging interval 1 s 1 Logging interval 1 10 s 2 Logging interval 1 30 s 3 Logging interval 1 60 s 4 Logging interval in the event of measurement value changes 1 5 Logging interval in the event of measurement value changes 5 c Decimal separator c 0 de...

Page 73: ...rameters from the USB memory stick onto the AGC 100 3 Formatting USB memory stick FAT32 4 Deleting parameter files ending CSV from the USB memory stick bb Number in the file name 0 99 For service personnel Transmit HDW CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a a CR LF Description a a Hardware version e g 1 0 Transmit LOC a CR LF Description a Keylock a 0 Off default 1 On Receive ACK CR LF Tra...

Page 74: ...rsion e g 1 00 Transmit RHR CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Run operating hours e g 24 hours Transmit TAD CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive aa aaaa CR LF Description aa aaaa A D converter Measurement signal 0 0000 11 0000 V Transmit TAI CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ starts the test very brief Receive a aa CR LF Description a aa Identification kO...

Page 75: ...repeating the test EEPROM life Receive aaaa CR LF Description aaaa Error word Test of the program memory Transmit TEP CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Starts the test very brief Receive aaaa bbbbbbbb CR LF Description aaaa Error word bbbbbbbbbb Check sum hex Caution Caution The relays switch irrespective of the pressure Starting a test program may cause unwanted effects in connected control sy...

Page 76: ...d Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a b CR LF Description a I O test status b Relay status Transmit TKB CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive abcd CR LF Description a Key 1 a 0 Not pushed 1 Pushed b Key 2 b 0 Not pushed 1 Pushed c Key 3 c 0 Not pushed 1 Pushed d Key 4 d 0 Not pushed 1 Pushed Transmit TLC a CR LF Description a Torr lock a 0 Off default 1 On Receive ACK CR LF Transmit EN...

Page 77: ...ement 1 default 1 If the watchdog has responded the error is automatically acknowl edged and cancelled after 2 s Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a CR LF Description a Watchdog control Transmit AYT CR LF Receive ACK CR LF Transmit ENQ Receive a b c d e CR LF Description a Type of the unit e g AGC 100 b Model No of the unit e g AGC100 c Serial No of the unit e g LI1605F001 d Firmware version ...

Page 78: ...est for parameters of switching function 1 setpoint 1 Positive acknowledgement Request for data transmission Thresholds T SP1 1 6 80E 3 9 80E 3 CR LF R ACK CR LF Modification of parameters of switching function 1 setpoint 1 Positive acknowledgement T FOL 2 CR LF R NAK CR LF T ENQ R 0001 CR LF T FIL 2 CR LF R ACK CR LF T ENQ R 2 CR LF Modification of filter time constant syntax error Negative ackno...

Page 79: ...roller AGC ide of the unit ouring cleanin DANGER R mains voltag with live parts i nit e no liquids pe a battery typ egrity of the re repeatedly sho service cente 100 a slightly moi g agents ge s extremely h enetrate into th pe CR2032 se al time clock ows an incorre er ist cloth will us hazardous whe he equipment ervice life 10 Battery replac ect date Plea sually do Do n en liquids pene t years in ...

Page 80: ...o the AGC 100 ack nowledges the message automatically after 2 s 48 The watchdog has tripped because of a severe electric disturbance or an operating system error Acknowledge with the key If the watchdog is set to WATCHDOG AUTO the AGC 100 acknowledges the message auto matically after 2 s 48 DATA CORRUPTED I Parameter memory error EEPROM Acknowledge with the key If the problem persists after the me...

Page 81: ...ctricity humidity etc may damage electronic components Store the product in an antistatic bag or container Observe the rele vant specifications under Technical Data 10 11 Disposal WARNING WARNING substances detrimental to the environment Products or parts thereof mechanical and electric components operating fluids etc may be detrimental to the environment Please dispose of such materials in accord...

Page 82: ...0 1 mBar Bar Pa hPa kPa Torr mm HG mBar 1 1 10 3 100 1 0 1 0 75 Bar 1 10 3 1 1 10 5 1 10 3 100 750 Pa 0 01 1 10 8 1 0 01 1 10 3 7 5 10 3 hPa 1 1 10 3 100 1 0 1 0 75 kPa 10 0 01 1 10 3 10 1 7 5 Torr mm HG 1 332 1 332 10 3 133 32 1 3332 0 1332 1 1 Pa 1 N m2 mm m inch ft mm 1 10 3 39 37 10 3 3 281 10 3 m 10 3 1 39 37 3 281 inch 25 4 25 4 10 3 1 8 333 10 2 ft 304 8 0 305 12 1 Kelvin Celsius Fahrenheit...

Page 83: ... off the unit Plug in the memory stick and then turn on the unit The update occurs automatically in the following steps BOOTING I Very brief BOOTLOADER V1 x I Very brief ERASING FW I Old firmware is being deleted from the unit UPDATING FW I New firmware is being loaded onto the unit UPDATE COMPLETE I Update completed Remove the memory stick and the unit will restart automatically If necessary cust...

Page 84: ...n e Controller 84 USB cable ty SB UpdateToo nnect n Release No r AGC 100 ype A B conne ol select the C otes to view t ect the unit to t COM interface the software re S the computer e from the men release notes Successfully co nu and click onnected ...

Page 85: ...rom disk www agilent co oad from serve desired firmw Update The was not succe 100 e select firmw Download a om Then sele er The upda ware version fro firmware is up ssful try again ware a copy of the f ect the approp ate tool connec om the selecti pdated n Progress in irmware from priate folder cts to the inter ion list dicator our rnet ...

Page 86: ...ORE SETUP 52 Connect the AGC 100 with an Ethernet patch cable to the network Search for the AGC 100 in the network using the Ethernet Configuration Tool and assign it to a virtual COM interface 87 Start the program for communication with the AGC 100 and connect it to the assigned COM interface If unknown ask the network administrator for the Ethernet parameters IP ADDRESS GATEWAY NETMASK and DHCP ...

Page 87: ... DHCP OFF Load the modified parameters onto the AGC 100 RESTORE SETUP 52 Connect the AGC 100 to a computer with a crossover Ethernet cable via a switch or with an Ethernet patch cable precondition the interface is auto MDI X capable Search for the AGC 100 in the network using the Ethernet Configuration Tool and assign it to a virtual COM interface 87 Start the program for communication with the AG...

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Page 89: ...h device a a new COM The and troller AGC Serial Port r and or M Port can be e new created d in the Windo 100 register a spec created virtual interfac ws Device Ma cific COM Por ace COM app anager rt can be assig pears in the lis gned to st box ...

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Page 91: ...Controller AGC 100 91 ETL Certification ETL LISTED The product AGC 100 conforms to the UL Standards UL 61010 1 and UL 61010 2 030 is certified to the CSA Standards CSA C22 2 61010 1 and CSA C22 2 61010 2 030 4010094 ...

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