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7.4  EXAMPLE OF DATA FILE 

 

Figure 37 Data file example 

 

This file (.mdf) is a text file formatted with tabular separator. Use Torque 10, Notepad, Excel 
or others to open this file. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for TORQUE 10

Page 1: ...TORQUE 10 TORQUE TRANSDUCER SOFTWARE USER MANUAL www magtrol com...

Page 2: ...on of Magtrol is strictly prohibited TRADEMARKS National Instruments LabVIEW and NI DAQmx are trademarks of National Instruments Corporation PURCHASE RECORD Please record all model numbers and serial...

Page 3: ...appropriate safety guards 3 Periodically check all connections and attachments 4 Always wear protective glasses when working close to rotating elements 5 Never wear necktie or baggy clothes when stand...

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Page 5: ...2 MODEL 3411 DRIVER 5 3 2 1 LAN Configuration 6 3 3 MODEL 3410 DRIVER 8 4 TORQUE 10 EXECUTATION 9 4 1 MENU 9 4 1 1 File menu 9 4 1 2 Language menu 10 4 1 3 Help menu 10 5 SETUP CONFIGURATION 11 5 1 D...

Page 6: ...gtrol com 7 3 RUN TEST IN HS DATA ACQUISITION MODE 27 7 4 EXAMPLE OF DATA FILE 29 8 DATA DISPLAY 31 8 1 EXPORT TO EXCEL FUNCTION 32 8 2 PRINT 33 9 GRAPH DISPLAY 35 10 CREATING TASK 37 10 1 TEMPERATURE...

Page 7: ...he manual is as follows Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Contains the general information Chapter 2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Provides information needed for the installation of the TORQUE 10 software Chapter 3 DRI...

Page 8: ...ICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION THAT IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY THIS INTRODUCES DIRECTIVES PROCEDURES PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ETC WHICH MUST BE EXECUTED OR FOLLOWED WITH THE UT...

Page 9: ...Operating system 4 GB of RAM 4 GB of available hard drive space VGA color monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024 x 768 A USB interface for TS Series and Model 3411 LAN can be also used for Model...

Page 10: ...INTRODUCTION TORQUE 10 2 www magtrol com...

Page 11: ...2020 NI DAQmx Runtime 20 1 NI Serial Runtime 20 0 NI VISA Runtime 20 0 Navigate inside the USB flash drive DVD Rom under TORQUE 10 folder Then Run install exe Figure 2 Run Setup Windows Use Explorer t...

Page 12: ...ure 3 Destination Directory Window This process can take several minutes to an hour depending upon the computer being used Please plan accordingly When all programs are installed the following window...

Page 13: ...r x86 msi 32 bit operating system Double click on the correspondent driver 3 2 MODEL 3411 DRIVER The MODEL 3411 can be controlled in USB TMC interface or COMx CDC interface TORQUE 10 supports the USB...

Page 14: ...3411 LAN Settings 3 2 1 LAN CONFIGURATION Run NI MAX exe from National Instruments software tools Open Devices and Interfaces Right click on Network Devices select Create New VISA TCP IP Resource Sele...

Page 15: ...ATION www magtrol com 7 Enter IP address and Port Number 3411 then press Validate Figure 6 NI MAX TCP IP Press Validate Figure 7 NI MAX Validate Press OK and Next Enter the name of port which will app...

Page 16: ...some problem to configure correctly the LAN please ask your IT service to have some help 3 3 MODEL 3410 DRIVER No specific driver requested This MODEL 3410 has a true RS 232 interface RS 232 cable Fem...

Page 17: ...10 TORQUE 10 EXECUTATION www magtrol com 9 4 TORQUE 10 EXECUTATION Double click on TORQUE 10 exe Figure 9 Main window 4 1 MENU On top of the window 3 menus are available 4 1 1 FILE MENU Figure 10 Fil...

Page 18: ...windows opens to select the filename to save Save Data as Press to save the current data in specific filename The filename and path will be use when press Save Data Export to Excel Press to export dir...

Page 19: ...TORQUE 10 SETUP CONFIGURATION www magtrol com 11 5 SETUP CONFIGURATION This is the default button when starting the TORQUE 10 program Figure 13 Setup display...

Page 20: ...2BCF 0x0030 C 0052 2 INSTR Chapter TS 1xx Setup 3411 USB0 0x2BCF 0x0020 14L34110070 2 INSTR or LAN Chapter 3411 Setup 3410 COMx Chapter 3410 Setup To know the COMx port select go to Device Manager win...

Page 21: ...can only be activated on one channel at a time Torque Unit Select the Units that you wish to display the Torque value Torque Filter Select the Torque Filter value Torque Invert Select the sign of Tor...

Page 22: ...o acquire the Angle parameter HS Data Acquisition 1 Enable the High Speed acquisition 488 S sec T S Source 1 Select the source of data in High Speed mode Out Speed Scale Factor Set the transfer of ana...

Page 23: ...CONFIGURATION www magtrol com 15 Figure 17 3411 USB setup 5 3 1 3411 LAN SETTING Figure 18 3411 LAN Setting Enter correct parameter for LAN settings Please contact your IT administration if you need m...

Page 24: ...ication of the device Rated Torque Set the nominal torque of the Torquemaster connected to the unit Encoder Selects the pulse count per revolution of the encoder being used Torque Unit Selects the tor...

Page 25: ...ble to activate two channels simultaneously All the instruments can be combined with each other in any combination It is important to note that the HS Data Acquisition mode cannot be activated when bo...

Page 26: ...re information on TI Task refer to Section 10 1 Figure 23 Sensor Input Setting CONTROL FUNCTION Device Enable Check this box to enable the accessory temperature input device Channel 0 n The channel nu...

Page 27: ...or INDICATOR FUNCTION Setup File Path Show the current Setup file path and name Data File Path Show the current Data file path and name Right click on field can be used to Open the file location This...

Page 28: ...SETUP CONFIGURATION TORQUE 10 20 www magtrol com...

Page 29: ...s will add parameters in Selected listbox The number of parameters in the list depends on the number of channels activated in the Setup page 6 2 SELECTED The selected parameters that will be measured...

Page 30: ...DISPLAY CONFIGURATION TORQUE 10 22 www magtrol com...

Page 31: ...ET Tare CH1 CH2 Set the current torque to the Tare value The tare is not saved SAVE Tare CH1 CH2 Set the current torque to the Tare value The tare is saved inside the TS RST Tare CH1 CH2 Remove the Ta...

Page 32: ...nd if 1 or 2 channels are selected Vales for normal mode HS data acquisition disable The following table shows the Sampling rate per second MODEL Channel 1 or 2 Channel 1 2 High Speed COMx USB COMx US...

Page 33: ...TEST NORMAL TWO CHANNELS Press RUN button to start the measurement Figure 29 Run Normal mode Two Channels This example shown a test at the maximum speed of acquisition in Normal mode 7 1 1 RESULT OF...

Page 34: ...TEST FUNCTION TORQUE 10 26 www magtrol com 7 2 RUN TEST NORMAL SINGLE CHANNEL Figure 31 Run Normal mode Single Channels Figure 32 Acquisition from single channel...

Page 35: ...data For the TS 100 Series this is the one shoot acquisition of 10 000 values of torque in 1 second For Model 3411 this is a continue acquisition at 488 Samples second Figure 33 HS configuration Figu...

Page 36: ...Result of HS data acquisition Time stamp will be added for each torque value Figure 36 HS data acquisition Display Use File menu to save data Data are not automatically saved at the end of the test T...

Page 37: ...10 TEST FUNCTION www magtrol com 29 7 4 EXAMPLE OF DATA FILE Figure 37 Data file example This file mdf is a text file formatted with tabular separator Use Torque 10 Notepad Excel or others to open thi...

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Page 39: ...DISPLAY www magtrol com 31 8 DATA DISPLAY Figure 38 Data Button This view shows the measurement in spreadsheet windows Use the scrollbar to navigate at the end of the file Use File menu to save export...

Page 40: ...rt the table directly to Excel sheet Figure 39 Export to Excel function This operation requires to have a licenced Microsoft Excel 2009 or later installed on the computer Figure 40 Excel view The Exce...

Page 41: ...gure 41 Printer function dialog The printer cannot be selected for this operation the spreadsheet will be printed on the Default printer of Windows The default printer appears on the last line of dial...

Page 42: ...DATA DISPLAY TORQUE 10 34 www magtrol com...

Page 43: ...e plot with your mouse or moved with the left and right cursor buttons CREATE A CURSOR Right click in the cursor window Select Create Cursor and Single Plot Cursor 0 will now appear in the plot area a...

Page 44: ...h and zoom in or out on small portions of the plot Comment You may type any comments you wish to retain with the data for this test and also print on the hard copy of the graph Use File menu to save e...

Page 45: ...ature input task double click the Measurement Automation Explorer MAX shortcut on your desktop Figure 46 Expand Data Neighborhood by clicking on the small triangle next to it If you see NI DAQmx Tasks...

Page 46: ...ww magtrol com Click NI DAQmx Task and then Next Figure 49 Skip to step 7 Right click NI DAQmx Tasks and click Create New NI DAQmx Task Figure 50 Expand Acquire Signals Figure 51 Expand Analog Input F...

Page 47: ...ct being configured for thermocouple temperature measurement is a NI 9211 in the cDAQ chassis This is a four channel device and the tree will show the available channels Expand cDAQ1Mod1 NI 9211 Figur...

Page 48: ...ation settings for this thermocouple module Figure 59 To configure all channels the same click the first channel scroll down to the last channel then press the Shift key and click on the last item Sel...

Page 49: ...limited to thermocouple inputs you may select any of the temperature input options that the device is capable of providing You can change parameters for each individual channel of that device by selec...

Page 50: ...CREATING TASK TORQUE 10 42 www magtrol com...

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