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BATmode 2S / 2S+

USER MANUAL

January 2022 / Version 3.3.1

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Page 1: ...BATmode 2S 2S USER MANUAL January 2022 Version 3 3 1...

Page 2: ...ions marked with this sign have to be complied Neglecting any of these instructions may harm persons or cause damage to system parts Important Advices marked with this sign concerns the correct usage...

Page 3: ...mounting of the BATmode and the corresponding discs Dropping can harm persons property or the BATmode system Ensure that nobody can stumble on installed and connected wires Stumbling can harm persons...

Page 4: ...rrupting power supply while the system is running This can cause system failure and or data loss Do not twist or bend wires since this can damage them Do not use tools nipper wrench for fixation of ca...

Page 5: ...the following terms and conditions before using the Software 2 LICENSE bat bioacoustictechnology grants and the customer accepts a nontransferable and nonexclusive license to use the Software on the...

Page 6: ...OVIDED IS SUPPLIED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE OWNER FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED...

Page 7: ...Antenna Disc exclusively BATmode 2S 8 2 4 Microphone Disc GM50 optionally 9 2 5 Microphone Disc GM90 optionally 9 2 6 Tower Microphone TM10 without Reference Signal Speaker 10 2 7 Tower Microphone TM2...

Page 8: ...2 Remote Access via LAN Connection 26 3 4 3 Remote Access via Cellular Data Connection 27 3 4 4 Remote Access and Data Download with TeamViewer 28 3 4 5 Synchronization and Download of BATmode recordi...

Page 9: ...3 Temperature Sensor 63 5 4 UltraSoundGate 116Hnbm 116Hnbm r or 416Hnbm Avisoft Bioacoustics optionally 63 5 5 Microphone disc GM50 optionally 63 5 5 1 Microphone 63 5 5 2 Testsignal Speaker 63 5 6 Mi...

Page 10: ...coustics optionally 1 4 Microphone discs or tower microphones optionally 4 port USB hub optionally Cellular antenna with magnetic base Power supply power connector cable power supply unit or single po...

Page 11: ...ub optionally Antenna disc Power supply power connector cable power supply unit or single power plug 1 4 microphone cables XLR 5 pin 5 pin optionally Heating cable Chinch XLR 2 pin 3 pin optionally or...

Page 12: ...r UltraSoundGates monitored On Off Switch Power LED Status LED Analog Temperature Sensor Input only BATmode 2S SIM Card Slot Analog Precipitation Sensor Input only BATmode 2S UltraSoundGate Status LED...

Page 13: ...f power failure the BATmode system will restart automatically when power returns 2 1 2 Power LED The white Power LED shows the state of the BATmode Table 2 depicts all possible states of the Power LED...

Page 14: ...Hotspot LED LED state Description Off WIFI Hotspot off Green WIFI Hotspot on Red Error Please check WIFI settings in Windows 2 1 6 UltraSoundGates Status LEDs The green UltraSoundGate Status LEDs show...

Page 15: ...ause system failure damage and the loss of data 2 1 9 Analog Precipitation Sensor Connector exclusively BATmode 2S To acquire precipitation data a precipitation sensor can be connected to the BATmode...

Page 16: ...a the heating output of the BATmode Violation may result in the destruction of the microphone heater and equipment failure and damage as well as data loss Do not use the heating output to supply micro...

Page 17: ...th Magnetic Base 2 3 Antenna Disc exclusively BATmode 2S The Antenna Disc contains a directional WIFI antenna Since the direction of the strongest signal is directed into the paper plane the disc has...

Page 18: ...reference signal speaker of the GM50 please use the Y XLR microphone cable 2 5 Microphone Disc GM90 optionally Figure 6 Front and Back View Microphone Disc GM90 Do not remove the windscreen foam as th...

Page 19: ...TM10 has a diameter of 10mm and a length of 500mm It can be fixed at any depth from 10 to 450mm with the help of an optional magnetic base that can be moved along the microphone Figure 7 Tower Microph...

Page 20: ...s In contrast to the UltraSoundGate 116Hnbm r the UltraSoundGates 116Hnbm and 416Hnbm also serve as hardware licensors for Avisoft Bioacoustics RECORDER software Since this RECORDER software is essent...

Page 21: ...es UltraSoundGate 116Hnbm as well as 416Hnbm and provide power supply voltages for external preamplifiers and microphones The connector scheme is listed in Table 9 Table 9 Pin connection of the XLR in...

Page 22: ...r to the BATmode system This allows to record acoustic data at several measuring points simultaneously For more information about the USB hub please refer to the enclosed manual of the device Figure...

Page 23: ...for an easy and safe installation of the BATmode 2S and BATmode 2S in wind turbines Since the BATmode is installed in the BATbox S on a DIN rail the BATmode comes with preinstalled DIN rail mounting...

Page 24: ...l the antenna outside the electromagnetic shielding producing housing 3 1 5 Antenna Disc exclusively BATmode 2S To install the antenna disc drill a mounting hole with 100 mm diameter in the bottom of...

Page 25: ...m Since the GM90 microphone disc is calibrated with the foam ring for weather protection do not remove it to ensure a correct data acquisition 3 1 7 Tower Microphones TM10 and TM20 optionally To insta...

Page 26: ...sed DIN rail mount bat bioacoustictechnology recommends the use of the BATbox S This is especially designed for an easy and safe installation of the USB hub in the nacelle of wind turbines The USB hub...

Page 27: ...ect the microphone input of the UltraSoundGates to the microphone connector of the GM90 microphone discs When using tower microphones TM10 or TM20 connect the built in cables to the XLR microphone inp...

Page 28: ...LAN port RJ45 not included in delivery of the BATmode 9 Finally connect the power supply to the BATmode 3 2 2 When measuring at more than two measuring points with UltraSoundGates 116Hnbm 116Hnbm r 1...

Page 29: ...ecipitation data can be acquired by the BATmode 2S via the analog input or USB RS485 or USB RS422 interface For this purpose a precipitation sensor has to be connected to BATmode 2S For connecting ple...

Page 30: ...e 2S Connect the antenna wires with the corresponding connectors at the BATmode 2S and the antenna disc Ensure not to interchange both wires This would cause declined signal reception levels of the WI...

Page 31: ...should be to change your user password to ensure data integrity This is a two step process To assign a safe new password press Ctrl Alt Del and click Change Password pre configured password 12345 To a...

Page 32: ...he IP can be found in BATcontrol on the connectivity page or in myBAT In most cases the IP is 192 168 137 1 User BAT User password Your chosen user password pre configured user password 12345 The SSID...

Page 33: ...otspot of the BATmode system SSID and password see above b Open the program Remote Desktop Connection for instance type Remote Desktop Connection in Search Windows c Enter in the field Computer the IP...

Page 34: ...ings a new search domain of your choice in the DNS tab under Advanced otherwise MAC OS requires an active internet connection to establish the connection to a BATmode Figure 15 Wi Fi Network Settings...

Page 35: ...owing software tools Windows Additional software is not required software is integrated in Windows Remote Desktop Connection Mac OS and iOS Microsoft Remote Desktop Android and Windows Phone Microsoft...

Page 36: ...4 3 Remote Access via Cellular Data Connection The cellular data connection is established via the mobile network For this purpose a SIM card has to be inserted in the BATmode and a connection has to...

Page 37: ...ly access your BATmode with TeamViewer as if you were sitting in front of it A non graphical data download is also possible with TeamViewer In the following you will find instructions on how to set up...

Page 38: ...er this is not mandatory 5 In the final step the TeamViewer ID is shown You will need this ID and your self chosen password to access your BATmode system remotely later Figure 19 TeamViewer ID 6 Insta...

Page 39: ...can now operate configure control and even make first evaluations with BATscreen LITE PRO without having to download data 9 If you want to download data you can use the Files Extras button in the upp...

Page 40: ...he upper bar of the window 11 If you only want to transfer files e g if the Internet connection is too slow for a graphical transfer you can start the file transfer by activating the file transfer bel...

Page 41: ...Dropbox client from the cloud provider s homepage www dropbox com downloading and install it on your BATmode 2 During installation you must register or login with an existing account You will also be...

Page 42: ...Dropbox folder 5 The recordings as well as log files are now stored in the Dropbox folder or in a created subfolder if desired and synchronized with the cloud provider If you also install this client...

Page 43: ...system Current measured temperature value Current measured precipitation value and when using the serial precipitation sensor SWS 250 from Biral also the precipitation type as WMO code WIFI hotspot I...

Page 44: ...raSoundGates For example if you want to examine two measurement points in parallel connect two UltraSoundGates 116Hnbm to the system before starting the monitoring 4 1 4 2 Recording of meteorological...

Page 45: ...does not offer different telegram types However please note that data telegrams must always be sent without a preceding date and time stamp The date and time setting and the time interval at which the...

Page 46: ...of connected UltraSoundGates are displayed below the UltraSoundGate icon Under the symbol of a SIM card the current state of the mobile radio connection is displayed All possible states are listed in...

Page 47: ...ctivate Mobile Broadband Adapter in the Windows Device Manager Modem turned off Turn on Mobile Broadband Interface in Windows SIM account not active Activate SIM card at your provider Connected provid...

Page 48: ...meteorological sensors The serial Laser Precipitation Sensor is connected via a USB RS485 or USB RS422 converter on the back of the BATmode 2S The analog temperature sensor in the antenna disc and th...

Page 49: ...g e g BATmode1Windpark1 4 2 1 3 View Box The drop down menu can be used to switch between desktop and tablet mode The tablet mode with full screen view is optimized for mobile devices with touch opera...

Page 50: ...io buttons Human Readable and Comma Separated Values While the human readable format allows for a manual message evaluation the CSV comma separated values format is intended to be used with spreadshee...

Page 51: ...in monitoring directory FC Free disc space on drive C in GB FD Free disc space on drive D in GB SL Current mobile signal level in If a connection to the mobile network cannot be established the follo...

Page 52: ...C numbers of all SIM providers are published on the internet Table 12 SMSC numbers of selected SIM providers Provider SMSC Number T Mobile Deutschland 491710760000 Vodafone Deutschland 491722270333 O2...

Page 53: ...Mobile Deutschland 100 Vodafone Deutschland 106 O2 Deutschland 101 4 2 2 2 Daily Status Mail Box The BATmode system can send daily status mails to you at a specified time If you wish to receive the da...

Page 54: ...rt selected under Advanced Settings must not be blocked 4 2 2 3 Remote SMS Box Basic remote commands can be transmitted to the BATmode system via SMS If you want to allow SMS remote check the box SMS...

Page 55: ...rted gated by recording period one Consequently acoustic events will be recorded in this example only in the time period between 11 00 and 14 00 o clock Start monitoring 11 00 14 00 and 20 00 02 00 Ac...

Page 56: ...specification 1 2 3 or 4 2 Microphone without or with test signal speaker 0 or 1 3 New Full Scale Level of Reference Signal in dBFS 4 New SPL Level of Reference Signal in dBSPL leave blank for microp...

Page 57: ...service provider may occur Use the option Daily myBAT to reduce the amount of data to be transferred 4 2 2 5 Advanced Options and Information Box The Advanced Options and Information Box shows the mos...

Page 58: ...means that if you connect the BATmode via WLAN to your network the WLAN is provided by a router it is no longer possible to open a WIFI hotspot through BATcontrol 4 2 2 7 Cellular Data Connection Box...

Page 59: ...tical monitoring is activated continuously over the whole day If bat call recording periods are to be relative to the sun s course the geographic position of the data acquisition location has to be en...

Page 60: ...y this temperature dependent influences on the resonance frequency of the ultrasound signal generator are compensated With the automatically opened Trigger Level Calibration dialogue the software RECO...

Page 61: ...be saved if the time of the daily test signal is within the selected recording periods Consequently if the recording of test signal WAV files is desired in the relative recording periods case select...

Page 62: ...threshold to 37 dBSPL and only use 50 dBSPL for wind turbines with a very high noise level Please consider the enclosed documents of the PROBAT software Depending on the currently connected UltraSoun...

Page 63: ...at all settings which are employed within the RECORDER software are saved on closing the software Also running the RECORDER software externally that means it is not started by BATcontrol may affect se...

Page 64: ...file is therefore suitable for the automatic determination of valid monitoring times and can be imported into PROBAT As of BATcontrol 3 2 14 the time stamps in the rectimelog txt file are in accordan...

Page 65: ...Assign the following drive letter to select the new drive letter D Click OK Make sure that the backup device file system is exFAT Other file systems sometimes do not allow to store such large number...

Page 66: ...maximum sound pressure level SPL of the microphone in dB see section 4 2 3 2 The horizontal grey lines mark a 6 dB discrepancy of the recorded SPL from the SPL determined in the calibration Variation...

Page 67: ...rded files are listed separately by measuring channel Double click on the respective list entry to display the file as a spectrogram in the upper half of the screen The following parameters are used t...

Page 68: ...ed WAV files per 10 minute interval as colored circles with different opacity The opacity increases by 10 for each file Consequently the opacity is 100 for 10 or more files of the respective measureme...

Page 69: ...g directory that have been recorded in different years you can switch between the years by using the arrow buttons and next to the graph 4 2 4 5 Temperature Values over Time only relevant for BATmode...

Page 70: ...e file conditionlog txt in the monitoring directory is evaluated to create the plot not only data from the current monitoring are incorporated in the figure In addition data from past monitorings may...

Page 71: ...Ohm 5 1 5 Precipitation sensor input exclusively BATmode 2S Shunt 200 Ohm Sampling rate 128 Hz Resolution 12 bits Input impedance 8 MOhm 5 1 6 Operation temperature 0 40 C 5 2 Cellular antenna with ma...

Page 72: ...135 kHz Input sensitivity 9 dBV 7 dBu 0 35 Vrms Input impedance 50 kOhm 5 5 Microphone disc GM50 optionally Operation temperature 10 55 C 5 5 1 Microphone Knowles Electronics FG 23629 P16 Impedance 4...

Page 73: ...tionally Operation temperature 10 55 C Knowles Electronics FG 23629 P16 Impedance 4 4 kOhm Sensitivity 53 dBA 5 8 Tower Microphone TM20 optionally Operation temperature 10 55 C 5 8 1 Microphone Knowle...

Page 74: ...t on the work of the Qwt project http qwt sf net Product illustrations similar Misprints errors innovations and changes reserved bat bioacoustictechnology GmbH Brunngasse 1 D 90610 Winkelhaid www bioa...

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