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DS-CAL

SOFTWARE USER MANUAL

DS-CAL V20-1

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Page 1: ...DS CAL SOFTWARE USER MANUAL DS CAL V20 1 1...

Page 2: ...timeter setup 11 4 2 Agilent 34401A 11 4 3 Multifunction calibrator setup 12 4 3 1 FLUKE 57XX setup 12 4 3 2 FLUKE 55XX setup 13 5 Connecting the calibration system together 14 5 1 Digital multimeter...

Page 3: ...38 9 4 5 Sirius MULTI 39 9 4 6 Sirius STG and STGM 39 9 4 7 Sirius HD ACC 41 9 4 8 Sirius HD LV 41 9 4 9 Sirius HD STGS 42 9 4 10 Sirius AO 43 9 5 DEWE43 44 Table 17 DEWE43 UUT connection description...

Page 4: ...ing History 62 12 6 Copyright 62 12 7 Trademarks 62 13 Safety instructions 63 13 1 Safety symbols in the manual 63 13 2 General Safety Instructions 63 13 2 1 Environmental Considerations 63 13 2 2 Pro...

Page 5: ...s and formats will be used throughout the document Important It gives you important information about the subject Please read carefully Hint It gives you a hint or provides additional information abou...

Page 6: ...use please feel free to contact our support team 3 1 Calibration system equipment support Please read this chapter carefully It contains important information about calibration system equipment suppor...

Page 7: ...ent 34401A 3 2 Basic principle The multifunction calibrator is used for generating signals which are measured by the DEWESoft UUT The DSCalibrator software in cooperation with DEWESoft records these m...

Page 8: ...ard 1x PPS cable 2m L1B4M BNC 2m Used for a precise PPS time source signal Connects to the DS CAL test board 2x Sync cable 3m L00B4m L00B4m 3m Used for connecting the Sync ports between the UUT and th...

Page 9: ...UT counter inputs and DS CAL test board Table 4 Scope of supply for DS CAL BOX package Illustration 2 CHG CAL adapter accessory package 3 4 Optional accessory packages 3 4 1 CHG CAL ADAPTER Accessory...

Page 10: ...ry package DSI CAL SET is required for calibration of DSI adapters Contents of the package are shown on the Illustration 3 3 4 4 DSI 5A CAL CABLE Accessory package DSI 5A CAL CABLE is required for cal...

Page 11: ...start configuring the multimeter Enter the Utility menu Shift Data Log Select Remote I O Enter I O Port Select LAN Enter Enable LAN Select Yes Enter Select Modify Enter Reset LAN Select No Enter The f...

Page 12: ...port RS 232 connection Plug in a serial port cable along with the USB to RS232 converter and start configuring the multifunction calibrator For this specific calibrator you will require an additional...

Page 13: ...of multifunction calibrators Go to Setup Instmt Setup Remote setup Host serial Go to Host setup where the following settings must be set 8 data bits 1 stop bit Stall Xon off Parity None 9600 baud Rem...

Page 14: ...d then start connecting all the cables and doing system wiring Disconnecting should be done in the opposite way unplugging the DS CAL test board at last It is also recommended to use a separate power...

Page 15: ...5 2 Multifunction calibrator Connect as shown in the Illustration 7 and as described by the Table 6 Multifunction calibrator DS CAL test board Output HI Calibrator IN Output LO Calibrator IN Sense HI...

Page 16: ...mm safety test leads with touch protection and follow strictly the safety instructions provided by the manual 5 3 DS CAL test board The following connections should be done to the DS CAL test board a...

Page 17: ...rs Sirius USB and DEWE43 USB Connects to the PC GND Connects to the UUT Power Power supply provided for the DS CAL test board If available by the DS CAL test board see chapters DS CAL1 v3 test board I...

Page 18: ...ware see chapters External devices If used with the Dewesoft UUT without the CAN port see chapters Dewesoft UUT without CAN port 5 3 3 DS CAL2 test board DS CAL2 test board features also the PPS and U...

Page 19: ...e contains the DSCalibrator software and is intended to be installed on the PC which will be used for adjustment and calibration of DEWESoft instruments Start up your PC and login with an administrato...

Page 20: ...DS CAL SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Illustration 11 Users tab of the DSCalibrator DS CAL V20 1 20 67...

Page 21: ...lly a As Found or As Left comment can be enabled You can choose which one will be included on the report after the calibration is finished You can also enable a sound playback when the calibration rep...

Page 22: ...bration certificate of your multifunction calibrator and will be shown on the generated calibration certificates Multimeter section Make a selection of the digital multimeter model If you are using a...

Page 23: ...connector see chapters DS CAL1 v1 test board In this case serial number of the DS CAL test board has to be entered manually Select DS CAL 1 v3 if you have a DS CAL test board with PPS connector see ch...

Page 24: ...specification the channel will be marked in the overview in the color yellow during the calibration process This function is used for defining if an adjustment is necessary or not Leave the Tolerance...

Page 25: ...and JPG Additionally you can add one or more custom fields which will also show up on the calibration certificates Predefined type will show up a fixed text on a calibration certificate A fixed text m...

Page 26: ...DS CAL SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Illustration 17 Prepare adjustment procedure window DS CAL V20 1 26 67...

Page 27: ...will appear as shown in the Illustration 17 Here it is necessary to adjust the following settings before starting an adjustment procedure Selection of Test groups is performed automatically Changes to...

Page 28: ...UUT for modules consider selecting the Motherboard and modules 1 4 in the first pass and select modules 5 8 in the second pass Connect appropriately all the channels according to the 9 4 Sirius module...

Page 29: ...dure A function channel currently being performed is marked with black color for example Excitation for channel 6 in the Illustration 19 A channel which was already checked and passed the limits is hi...

Page 30: ...SNR tests are ommited Table 8 Special considerations for ommision of calibration procedure tests 8 5 2 Different module grounding setting DSCalibrator software will notify if groups of modules requir...

Page 31: ...v1 DS CAL1 v3 Please see chapter DS CAL test board to distinguish between different DS CAL test board versions DS CAN2 must be connected to the calibration system along with the Dewesoft UUT accordin...

Page 32: ...ration 21 shows Sirius USB UUT as a reference Sirius USB UUT requires the CAN cable two Sync cables an USB cable a power cable and a banana plug cable for grounding connected Please note that only CAN...

Page 33: ...e Sirius EtherCAT UUT requires the 8 pin LEMO power cable an USB cable and a banana plug cable for grounding connected Sirius EtherCAT UUT must be connected to the PC via USB cable it is not possible...

Page 34: ...connecting the Sirius EtherCAT UUT are not included in the DS CAL BOX package see chapter DS CAL BOX Illustration 23 Sirius Mini UUT connections Important If you are using the DS CAL1 v1 or DS CAL1 v...

Page 35: ...u are using the DS CAL1 v1 or DS CAL1 v3 test board you must use and connect DS CAN2 along with the UUT see chapter Dewesoft UUT without CAN port The next step is to connect all the modules of the Sir...

Page 36: ...etting due to connected counter channel see 8 5 2 Different module grounding setting page 42 Example of connecting 8xACC Sirius modules to DS CAL test board shows Illustration 24 Illustration 24 Examp...

Page 37: ...of tests page 42 Example of connecting 4xCHG Sirius modules to DS CAL test board shows Illustration 25 9 4 3 Sirius HV and HS HV HV and HS HV modules connect to the DS CAL test board via a banana cabl...

Page 38: ...DS CAL test board If Sirius UUT contains mixed modules for example a combination of LV and HV modules with banana fronts make sure NOT to connect the LV or HS LV modules to the HV connector on the DS...

Page 39: ...ctor channel of the DS CAL test board 9 4 6 Sirius STG and STGM STG and STGM modules connect to the DS CAL test board via a DSUB9 to DSUB9 cable to the appropriate DW 43 STG DSUB9 connector channel of...

Page 40: ...R MANUAL Illustration 28 Example of connecting 8xHS STG Sirius modules to the DS CAL test board Illustration 29 Example of connecting the first half of 8xHD ACC Sirius modules to the DS CAL test board...

Page 41: ...connection to the DS CAL test board Example of connecting the first half of 8xHD ACC Sirius modules to the DS CAL test board shows Illustration 29 page 53 9 4 8 Sirius HD LV LV and HS LV modules conn...

Page 42: ...or HD STGS DSUB9 channels 1 8 DW 43 STG DSUB9 channels 1 8 HD STGS DSUB9 channels 9 16 DW 43 STG DSUB9 channels 1 8 HD STGS DSUB15 channels 1 8 MULTI DSUB15 channels 1 8 HD STGS DSUB15 channels 9 16 M...

Page 43: ...e Sirius AO module to the DS CAL test board 9 4 10 Sirius AO AO module connects to the DS CAL test board via a BNC to BNC cable to the appropriate AO BNC connector channel of the DS CAL test board All...

Page 44: ...d two CAN interfaces Illustration 33 Example of connecting Dewe43 to the DS CAL test board DEWE43 UUT requires the CAN Y cable two Sync cables an USB cable a power cable and a banana plug cable for gr...

Page 45: ...if at least one network device is used to connect the PC to the internet or intranet Important If you are using the DS CAL1 v1 or DS CAL1 v3 test board you must use and connect DS CAN2 along with the...

Page 46: ...ider also a usage of supported multifunction calibrator see chapter Multifunction calibrator support Krypton TH channels connect directly to the multifunction calibrator using a 1 to 8 or 1 to 16 male...

Page 47: ...RE USER MANUAL Illustration 35 Example of connecting the Krypton 4xLV channels to the DS CAL test board Illustration 36 Example of connecting the Krypton 3xSTG channels to the DS CAL test board DS CAL...

Page 48: ...TG Krypton STG channels connect to the DS CAL test board via a DSUB9 to DSBU9 cable to the appropriate DW 43 STG DSUB9 connector channel of the DS CAL test board All channels must be connected and cal...

Page 49: ...USB or DEWE43 respectively but without connecting any modules to the DS CAL test board Illustration 38 DSI connection cable Steps to connect the DSI adapter UUT are as follows DSI CAL ADAPTER connect...

Page 50: ...DS CAL SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Illustration 39 DSCalibrator software overview in DSI mode Illustration 41 Example of connecting the DSI V 200 to the DS CAL test board DS CAL V20 1 50 67...

Page 51: ...t calibrate more than four DSI V 200 adapters at once This is a limitation due to input impendance of the DSI V 200 adapters Example of connecting the DSI V 200 to the DS CAL test board shows Illustra...

Page 52: ...er also a usage of supported multifunction calibrator see chapter Multifunction calibrator support DSI TH connects directly to the multifunction calibrator using 1 on 1 thermocouple cable of the appro...

Page 53: ...thermocouple cable red Table 19 DSI adapter UUT connection description 9 7 5 DSI RTD Important For the calibration of DSI RTD adapter UUT special cable is required Contact our support team for more in...

Page 54: ...the multifunction calibrator using DSI 5A CAL CABLE cable Due to a usage of a special cable only one adapter can be calibrated at once DSI 5A CAL CABLE s banana connectors connect as shown on the Ill...

Page 55: ...DS CAL SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Illustration 46 Example of connecting the DSI 5A DS CAL V20 1 55 67...

Page 56: ...Description 1 5V_CAN1 CAN1 5V input 2 CAN_LOW CAN data low 3 DGND Digital ground 4 12V_CAN2 CAN2 12V input 5 5V_CAN2 CAN2 5V input 6 DGND Digital ground 7 CAN_HIGH CAN data high 8 RES Reserved 9 12V_...

Page 57: ...onnectors on the DS CAL test board Pin Name Description 1 CLK Clock 2 TRIG Trigger 3 RES Reserved 4 DGND Digital ground Table 21 Sync connector pinout 10 3 PPS connector Type of installed connector is...

Page 58: ...ard an unregulated power supply of 9 to 32 V DC is required Pin Name Description 1 Power supply 2 Power supply Table 23 Power connector pinout 10 5 GND connector For a correct adjustment and calibrati...

Page 59: ...of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions DEWESoft is a Windows based application and thus a Windows operating system must be installed on the...

Page 60: ...ms use a USB connection to connect to a PC UUT Unit Under Test refers to the measurement device which is intended to be adjusted or calibrated Windows A PC operating system by Microsoft DEWESoft works...

Page 61: ...rated at regular intervals The standard norm across nearly every industry is annual calibration Before your Dewesoft data acquisition system is delivered it is calibrated Detailed calibration reports...

Page 62: ...wners 12 7 Trademarks We take pride in our products and we take care that all key products and technologies are registered as trademarks all over the world The Dewesoft name is a registered trademark...

Page 63: ...sories shown in this document are available as an option and will not be shipped as standard parts 13 2 1 Environmental Considerations Information about the environmental impact of the product 13 2 2...

Page 64: ...er source to the product input wiring terminals Please note the characteristics and indicators on the system to avoid fire or electric shocks Before connecting the system please read the corresponding...

Page 65: ...mes or dust or in adverse environmental conditions Avoid operation in the immediate vicinity of high magnetic or electromagnetic fields transmitting antennas or high frequency generators for exact val...

Page 66: ...1000 6 2 or defined in 3 7 of IEC 61326 1 Equipment and systems intended for use in other electromagnetic environments for example in the process industry or in environments with potentially explosive...

Page 67: ...added Calibration procedure details added 2 0 25 10 2017 Full document rewrite Updated document template Added 3 1 Calibration system equipment support Updated 3 3 Scope of supply Added 3 4 Optional...

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