Sensor documentation:
Cylinder head thermocouple – CHT –
Version 1.01
2
Software
Once the thermocouple has been installed, it is necessary to configurate it. In order to correctly
configurate the sensor, please use
Race Studio 2
, the software properly developed by Aim to
configure your data logger and to analyze stored data.
Race Studio 2
In
Race Studio 2
main window, reported here above, is
possible to choose your Aim instrument. Once selected your
gauge, please press
“System manager”
button.
Please note:
MyChron 3 Basic
automatically recognizes the
sensor and needs no temperature sensor configuration.
Sensor configuration
Once reached
“System manager”
main window, please press
“Channels” button to configure the sensor you have installed
on your vehicle. The following screenshot appears.
To configure the sensor is necessary to double-click in the
box corresponding to “Sensor type” column and to “Ch_x”
row (where x represents the channel number where you wish
to install the sensor): a menu like the one reported in the
previous screenshot appears.
Please, select “K Thermocouple” sensor
.
Once selected the correct thermocouple type, is necessary to
configure the visualization’s lower and upper boundary
values.
In order to set these values, please double-click in the row
corresponding to the channel where you have installed the
thermocouple and in the columns corresponding to lower
and upper boundary and fill the boxes with the correct
temperature value.
K-type thermocouples do not need to be calibrated.
Transmitting the configuration
Once the sensor has been correctly configured, please
transmit the configuration to your gauge pressing
“Transmit” button.
During transmission, please do not to switch the gauge
off.
