Mecmesin Vortex-dV, Manual

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5.6.1
5.6.2
Connecting the AFTI and the Vortex
-dV
First, connect the transducer to the side port of the AFTI, using the cable from the transducer.
Connect the top port of the AFTI to:
For a Mk1 Vortex- For a Mk1 Vortex-
dV dV
- the RJ11 port marked ‘Gauge’ on the back of the Vortex
-dV
, using the supplied cable,
( part no. 351-092 part no. 351-092 ).
For an Interlock enabled Vortex- For an Interlock enabled Vortex- dV dV - the 15 way 'Sensor' connection on the back of the Vortex- dV, using the
supplied cable ( part no. 351-103 part no. 351-103 ).
See " Identifying the model of Voretx- Identifying the model of Voretx- dV dV "section for further connection details and images.
Note: Note: The gauge can also be run from the power supply provided, rather than the internal batteries.
AFTI Communication Settings
To achieve communication between your Vortex–
dV
test system and your AFTI gauge you need to apply the
correct settings within the AFTI’s communication menu (BAUD rate must be 115200). Use the following steps to
configure the AFTI:
Step 1
Hold ' UNITS/MENU UNITS/MENU ' the AFTI until the main menu is displayed
Step 2
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