IMC CAEMAX DX, Manual

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D
x
Telemetry System
Manual Vers. 2.7
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Abbreviations ................................................................................................................................5
1.2 System Overview .........................................................................................................................5
1.3 Application ....................................................................................................................................6
1.4 Packing .........................................................................................................................................7
2 Technical Components .............................................................................................. 8
2.1 Signal Conditioning Transmitter (D
x
-SCT) ...................................................................................8
2.1.1 Voltage Inputs for Small Level Signal (Strain Gauges, Thermo couple, etc.) ........................................ 9
2.1.2 Inputs for high-level signal (voltage measurement)............................................................................... 9
2.1.3 Additional Channels for SCT Temperature and Supply Voltage ......................................................... 10
2.2 Terminal assignment SCT ......................................................................................................... 11
2.2.1 Strain Gauge: Full Bridge .................................................................................................................... 11
2.2.2 Strain Gauge: Half Bridge ................................................................................................................... 12
2.2.3 Thermo couples Differential ................................................................................................................ 13
2.2.4 Thermo couples Single Ended ............................................................................................................ 13
2.2.5 High Level Voltage Differential ............................................................................................................ 14
2.2.6 High Level Voltage Single Ended........................................................................................................ 14
2.3 Receiver Control Interface (RCI) ............................................................................................... 15
2.3.1 Technical data .................................................................................................................................... 15
2.3.2 Connections ........................................................................................................................................ 16
3 Quickstart .................................................................................................................. 18
3.1 Connect the D
X
RCI ................................................................................................................... 18
3.2 Connect the D
X
SCT .................................................................................................................. 18
3.3 Turn the D
X
RCI on and off ........................................................................................................ 18
3.4 Configure the D
X
with a PC ....................................................................................................... 18
3.5 Add a New SCT ......................................................................................................................... 22
3.5.1 Create a New Device .......................................................................................................................... 22
3.5.2 Search for a SCT ................................................................................................................................ 22
3.6 Channel Configuration ............................................................................................................... 25
3.6.1 Generate a New Channel ................................................................................................................... 25
3.6.2 Programming of Channels .................................................................................................................. 26
3.6.3 Define a Sample Rate ......................................................................................................................... 27
3.6.4 Configure Full Bridges / Half Bridges .................................................................................................. 30
3.6.5 Configure Thermocouples (differential or single ended) ..................................................................... 32
3.6.6 Configure High Level Voltage Inputs ................................................................................................... 33
3.7 Configure CAN Output .............................................................................................................. 34
3.7.1 Create/Delete CAN Message .............................................................................................................. 34
3.7.2 Edit/Save CAN Preferences ................................................................................................................ 35
3.8 Configure Analog Output ........................................................................................................... 37
3.9 Save and Export Settings .......................................................................................................... 38
3.9.1 Save Configuration (create .dxp File) .................................................................................................. 38
3.9.2 Load Configuration.............................................................................................................................. 38
3.9.3 Download .DXP File ............................................................................................................................ 39
3.9.4 Automatically load Configuration File when booting............................................................................ 39
3.10 Start Measurement .................................................................................................................. 39
3.10.1 Measurement Mode and Configuration Mode ................................................................................... 39