3 Getting Started
Power up the sensor, and verify that the power LED is ON green.
3.1 Connect to the Sensor
1. Connect the sensor to the splitter cable from the PRO-KIT. See
on p. 29.
2. Connect the external power and Pro Converter cable to the splitter cable.
3. Connect the Pro Converter cable to the PC.
4. Open the Banner Radar Configuration Software.
5. Go to
Sensor
>
Connect
on the
Navigation
toolbar.
The
Connection
screen displays.
6. Select the correct
Sensor Model
and
Com Port
for the sensor.
7. Click
Connect
.
The
Connection
screen closes and the sensor data displays.
3.2 Software Overview
Easy setup and configuration of range, sensitivity, and output using the Banner Radar Configuration and Pro Converter
Cable.
Figure 4. Banner Radar Configuration Software
1. Navigation toolbar—Use this toolbar to connect to the sensor, to save or load a configuration, or to reset to factory
defaults
2. Live Sensor Data and Legend—Shows the signal strength versus distance for the connected sensor, as well as
options to select which data displays on the graph
3. Summary pane—Displays the distance to the target, the signal strength, and the output status
4. Sensor Settings pane—Set the sensor parameters in this pane
5. Status bar—Shows whether the sensor is connected, if a software update is available, and if the sensor data is being
recorded to a file
6. Live Sensor Data controls—Use these controls to record, freeze, and play real-time sensor data, and to refresh the
sensor connection
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