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Magtrol Model DSP6001 Dynamometer Controller
Chapter 3 – Installation/Configuration
SETUP
3.2
TESTING INSTRUMENTATION SETUP
The DSP6001 has the ability to support a combination of up to two testing instruments with
independent or tandem configurations. Typically used combinations include:
TSC1
TSC2
HD = Hysteresis Dynamometer
HD
---
WB = Eddy-Current Dynamometer
HD
TM2XX
PB = Powder Brake Dynamometer
HD
AUX
TM2XX = In-Line Torque Transducer
HD
WB or PB
AUX = Auxiliary Instrumentation
WB or PB
---
BRAKE = Hysteresis, Eddy-Current or
Powder Brake
WB or PB
TM2XX
--- = no connection
WB or PB
AUX
WB or PB
WB or PB
BRAKE
TM2XX
Notes:
1.
Only one Hysteresis Dynamometer, In-Line Torque Transducer or Auxiliary
Instrument can be attached to the unit at any one time.
2.
In the TSC1 (WB/PB) and TSC2 (WB/PB) combination, the instruments
can be configured independently or as a tandem unit.
3.
When there is no connection on TSC1 and TM2XX is connected to TSC2,
the TM2XX will control the outputs of TSC1.
The setup of your unit will depend on which option you choose. The following sections will
illustrate and outline the hardware connection and software configurations needed to begin your
testing, based on your selection. For additional reference, see
Appendix C: Front Panel/Display
Menu Flow Charts
.