QuantumX Data Recorder CX22‐W
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Configure measurements with catman
[
AP
Start catman
®
AP via
Start DAQ software
in the start screen of the CX22‐W
Data Recorder. The default language for catman
®
AP is English, you can also
select German or French via
Settings
in the start screen, see Section 11.1 on
If you do not connect the QuantumX modules via FireWire, you must first spe
cify how the connected devices can be found (device scan).
Detailed information about using catman
®
AP can be found in the Online
Help. Please also note that HBM offers seminars on catman
®
-> Seminars).
8.1
Set up device scan
The device scan options can be called up in the start window of catman
®
AP
and
Configure device scan
.
Activate the Ethernet interface in
Search ports
and enter the address range
of the search (
Scan range for TCP/IP device scan
).
Tip
Only search the interfaces which have devices connected. Use the QuantumX
device manager to make the necessary settings for the initial setting with
QuantumX and Ethernet. No address is required for QuantumX and FireWire.
8.2
Create a DAQ (measurement) project
A DAQ (data acquisition) project contains all settings for the devices used,
transducers (sensors), real‐time calculations, how the measurement is to be
performed and which data should be saved. You can also configure a visualiz
ation if a monitor is connected to the CX22 Data Recorder.
Procedure
1. Click in the start screen of the CX22‐W Data Recorder on
Start DAQ soft
ware
.
2. Select
New DAQ project
.
When a new DAQ project is started, the interfaces activated in the device
scan are searched for. The devices must be switched on and ready for
operation, otherwise they will not be found. You must therefore wait after
switching on the devices before carrying out a device scan.