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2.3  CDS546 Nimbus Loop Logger Setup via Offline Script Co

Once activated, the correct blank Scripting Editor screen will be displayed, ready for the capture of the settings that need 

be altered. 
 

 

Since the device is offline the only parameters available are the Device Code and Firmware Version which
from the communications register. 
As you can see the parameters are the same as when you configure via the Bluetooth setup option with one or two minor 
exceptions explained later. 
All the parameter fields are empty at this point. To create a
to change in the correct fields. 

The script will only be generated for th

Should you wish to restart your parameter changes, you can press the
reset all the fields.  
When generating  a  script  for  your new parameters, you  have an  option  of  adding  to the  current  script  or  replacing  the 
script with only your  new one. To  do this,  press the 'Create  S

option you require. 

On the right of the screen is a table of the current script that appears in the database with the status of each command 
tabled. This would include older scripts that are still p

- either Pending or Complete. 

 

MANUAL : CDS546 NIMBUS LOOP LOGGER 

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Logger Setup via Offline Script Configure 

Once activated, the correct blank Scripting Editor screen will be displayed, ready for the capture of the settings that need 

Since the device is offline the only parameters  available  are the Device Code and Firmware Version which

As you can see the parameters are the same as when you configure via the Bluetooth setup option with one or two minor 

All the parameter fields are empty at this point. To create a script, simply enter the new values for the parameters you wish 

The script will only be generated for the parameters that have been altered in this form.

Should you wish to restart your parameter changes, you can press the 'Clear Configuration' button in the top tool bar to 

When  generating  a  script  for  your  new parameters,  you  have an option  of  adding  to the current  script  or  replacing  the 
script with only your new one.  To do this, press the 'Create Script' dropdown button on the  top tool  bar and select the 

On the right of the screen is a table of the current script that appears in the database with the status of each command 
tabled. This would include older scripts that are still present in the database. Each command has associated with it a status 

 

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Once activated, the correct blank Scripting Editor screen will be displayed, ready for the capture of the settings that need to 

 

Since the device is offline the only parameters available are the Device Code and Firmware Version which are picked up 

As you can see the parameters are the same as when you configure via the Bluetooth setup option with one or two minor 

script, simply enter the new values for the parameters you wish 

parameters that have been altered in this form. 

'Clear Configuration' button in the top tool bar to 

When  generating  a  script for  your  new parameters, you  have  an  option of  adding  to  the  current script  or  replacing  the 

cript' dropdown button on the top  tool bar and select the 

On the right of the screen is a table of the current script that appears in the database with the status of each command 

resent in the database. Each command has associated with it a status 

Summary of Contents for CDS546

Page 1: ...gger User Manual User 1 December 2020 V1 0 Draft Confidential CDS546 Nimbus Loop Logger User Manual docx This document contains information relating to the rights of Cape Digital Solutions The confide...

Page 2: ...OCUMENT NAME Issue Date V01 1 9 January 2021 MANUAL CDS546 NIMBUS LOOP LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE AMENDMENT HISTORY Amendment Details Amended By Compile document Alex Romanov PAGE Amended By...

Page 3: ...e pulse inputs 1 8 Sim card and battery installation 1 9 Installation considerations 2 Logger Setup 2 1 Setup via Bluetooth Configure 2 2 CDS546 Nimbus Loop Logger Setup via Remote Configure 2 3 CDS54...

Page 4: ...rge to allow clients to manage their own networks and data There are no monthly charges for collecting and hosting data as the client can provide this service themselves IoT technology NarrowBand Inte...

Page 5: ...nterface Used for any sensing device with a 4 20mA output Onboard 24V 30mA power generator The Nimbus Loop logger can generate a stable 24V output at a maximum of 30mA allowing for the powering of an...

Page 6: ...ogger can be continuously connected to the server allowing for the streaming Loop logger uses standard D Cell alkaline batteries that will last several years In this mode the logger will wakeup adjust...

Page 7: ...de of the lid luetooth is ready to receive an incoming connection Solid light indicates and active connection Logger is in Command Mode normally accompanied by an active Bluetooth connection Logger is...

Page 8: ...6 Isolated positive connection for 4 20mA isolated loop input 7 Pulse input 1 positive 8 Pulse input 1 ground 9 Pulse input 2 positive 10 Pulse input 2 ground MANUAL CDS546 NIMBUS LOOP LOGGER NAME CLA...

Page 9: ...this mode while there is solar power available the logger will remain online with the server Should the il the logger will automatically switch to battery mode until the solar power source is restore...

Page 10: ...GER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE he loop should only be powered each time the device needs to be read oop Power mode Example configuration of the generator supplying power to a loop powered device gg...

Page 11: ...ction to pin MANUAL CDS546 NIMBUS LOOP LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE Example configuration of water meter with electronic interface Please note the polarity of the interface Ground connection t...

Page 12: ...r the sim card 5 Slide the cover plate forward again to lock into the base 1 2 MANUAL CDS546 NIMBUS LOOP LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE installation oSIM and is installed as follows Slide the co...

Page 13: ...ATE PAGE Battery Installation Installation considerations logger is environmentally rated to IP68 max1 2m In order to achieve this it is critical that any cables entering the logger are properly seale...

Page 14: ...FICATION DATE PAGE This logger can be configured using 3 different methods nterface Remotely when a logger is powered and is currently online Via a scripting method for battery operated loggers that s...

Page 15: ...for the available remote devices in the immediate Once the search has been completed a list of all the available devices will be displayed Should the device you are looking the Refresh button to star...

Page 16: ...mediately Once the Bluetooth connection has been established Cloudworks will automatically activate the correct configuration each device type This device will immediately be placed into Command Mode...

Page 17: ...munications block responses will be displayed in the Communications block This information can be cleared by right clicking in this box and before any of the settings changes or other instructions are...

Page 18: ...e but can vary for systems on Dual Power mode For loggers in a dual power mode this parameter will display the current power status of the logger Battery or Mains 20mA loop current reading in milliamp...

Page 19: ...est reading i e 20mA reading and the Loop Units the unit of measure 20mA level pressure sensor that reads up to 10 metres Next are the General Setup parameters These are parameters that are used for t...

Page 20: ...d and enter it into this field Should you not be able to get this information you could select the 0 option wake the logger up and check to which band it connected in the diagnostic streaming option T...

Page 21: ...gger goes back to sleep and not from the midnight point Stored locally on each logger is a 220 byte User Configuration Data scratchpad area This information is eventually carrie back into the database...

Page 22: ...two will remain in communications Should the logger not receive two heartbeat pings in a row it will assume there has been a failure in the communications and abort the connection and go back to slee...

Page 23: ...all the configuration data from the logger and display it on the right hand side of the screen When in Command Mode pressing this button will send a command to clear the onboard datalog Forces the log...

Page 24: ...t Set 4mA Point Change the source current on the interface to an accurate 20mA opdown the Calibrate Loop menu and select the Set 20mA Point Change the loop current to any random value between 4mA and...

Page 25: ...face if you wish to carry out further configurations when a logger is in battery mode and asleep disconnecting the battery will not cycle the device A battery logger in sleep mode can remain powered f...

Page 26: ...shed at any time by pressing the Refresh button in the top As you can see the parameters are the same as when you configure via the Bluetooth setup option Again d commands are sent to the device only...

Page 27: ...natory and will initiate a reset of the logger This would really only be used if there ha unexplained behaviour linked to the loggers operation If you make changes to the connection parameters i e APN...

Page 28: ...th setup option with one or two minor All the parameter fields are empty at this point To create a script simply enter the new values for the parameters you wish The script will only be generated for...

Page 29: ...the response to each command for diagnostic rent script to determine its status at any point by pressing the Read Script button Clear Script would delete the script from the database All the other fun...

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