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VPx Sensor User Manual  

 

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Mesa Labs, Inc.  
12100 W. 6th Avenue  
Lakewood, CO  80228 USA

 

Tel:  303-565-2724 

monitoring.mesalabs.c

om 

[email protected]

  

 

Connections for 4-20 ma, 5v, 10v and 30v Inputs: 

Channel 

Pin 

Description 

1 & 2 

Not connected 

 

4-20 ma in; 5,10,20,30v in 

 

Ground 

 

Not connected 

 

Table 6-3 VPx Sensor 4-20 ma, 5v, 10v and 30v Inputs 

 

7.0

 

Specs 

All specs below are estimated ranges for the particular inputs. Please refer to the probe specific 
documentation for the exact ranges and tolerances.  

7.1

 

RTD 

The VPx sensor utilizes (2) 1,000 Ohm RTDs to cover -200°C to +140°C 

4-Wire RTD 

 (P/N CM-000188) 

Range: -90°C to +140°C 

Tolerance: ±0.5°C @ -25°C to +45°C (±1.0°C @ -90°C to -26°C and +46°C to +140°C) 

4-Wire Cryo RTD 

 (P/N CM-000189) 

Range: -200°C to +70°C 

Tolerance: ±1.0°C over full operating range 

7.2

 

Temperature and Humidity 

VPx monitors temperature and humidity with an external probe.  

Temperature and Humidity Probe 

 (P/N 72112) 

Range: +5°C to 40°C and 10% RH to 90% RH 

Accuracy: ±0.5°C and ±3% RH 

7.3

 

Power 

VPx sensor makes use of a 5V 1A AC/DC Wall Mount Adapter (TWA22 

 Power Supply) 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 52000000

Page 1: ...ViewPoint Professional Series VPx Sensor User Manual Document No DV3412 September 24 2021 Rev Draft...

Page 2: ...Alarm 7 3 3 Input Types 8 4 0 Menus 9 4 1 Home 9 4 2 Min Max 9 4 3 Clear Min Max 10 4 4 Diagnostics Menu 10 5 0 New Battery 12 5 1 Battery Replacement 12 6 0 Ports 14 7 0 Specs 15 7 1 RTD 15 7 2 Tempe...

Page 3: ...e 4 3 Access Diagnostics Screen Procedure 10 4 3 900 MHz Diagnostics Screen 11 4 4 Wi Fi Diagnostics Screen 11 5 1 VPx Sensor Top and Back View 12 5 2 VPx Sensor Internal View Back Cover Removed 13 Ta...

Page 4: ...ution The VPx 900 MHz sensor operates in a 902 to 928 MHz range This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Sensor operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cau...

Page 5: ...nt off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipmen...

Page 6: ...wing two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le pr sent appareil est...

Page 7: ...Sensor with LCD Cycle Used for cycling through screens or menu options Select Select menu option Previous Next Return to previous screen or Next option Mute Mute local Audio Visual Alarms 3 2 VPx Sen...

Page 8: ...into and then goes back out of range again then the local alarm will be triggered again and will need to be muted again if desired 3 3 Input Types Parameter Application Temperature 200 C to 250 C Type...

Page 9: ...wood CO 80228 USA Tel 303 565 2724 monitoring mesalabs com techsupport mesalabs com 4 0 Menus 4 1 Home 4 1 Home Screen 4 2 Min Max To get to the Min Max screen start at the Home screen Press Result St...

Page 10: ...Select Clear Min Max Step 3 x1 Confirm Clear Min Max Table 4 2 Clear Min Max Procedure 4 4 Diagnostics Menu The VPx sensor has onboard diagnostic capabilities that can assist in a variety of setup or...

Page 11: ...Sensor User Manual 11 Mesa Labs Inc 12100 W 6th Avenue Lakewood CO 80228 USA Tel 303 565 2724 monitoring mesalabs com techsupport mesalabs com 4 3 900 MHz Diagnostics Screen 4 4 Wi Fi Diagnostics Scr...

Page 12: ...chsupport mesalabs com 5 0 New Battery Note Use only 3 3 6 V Lithium Ion Batteries P N 166112 5 1 Battery Replacement To replace the 3 3 6V lithium batteries in the VPx sensor press down on the two re...

Page 13: ...ternal View Back Cover Removed After replacing the batteries it is necessary to reset the battery level indicator To reset the battery level indicator start from the Home screen Press Result Step 1 x2...

Page 14: ...fined Port Channel Description 1 1 4 Wire RTD 4 Wire Cryo RTD DC Voltage 0 to 5 V 0 to 10 V 0 to 20 V 0 to 30 V DC 4 20 ma Various sensors 2 Discrete Door Status Open Closed Door Dry Contact Normally...

Page 15: ...to the probe specific documentation for the exact ranges and tolerances 7 1 RTD The VPx sensor utilizes 2 1 000 Ohm RTDs to cover 200 C to 140 C 4 Wire RTD P N CM 000188 Range 90 C to 140 C Tolerance...

Page 16: ...mesalabs com techsupport mesalabs com 8 0 LCD Icon Legend Icon Description Alarm above below alarm limits Alarm limits Min Max screen Battery Full Battery 2 3 Battery 1 3 Battery Low A C Power connect...

Page 17: ...monitoring mesalabs com techsupport mesalabs com Sound On Sound Muted Icon for Min Max screen Motion not moving Motion Moving Contact No Contact Door Open Door Closed Signal Quality no signal Signal Q...

Page 18: ...Radio Flexband Config button 9 1 1 ViewPoint G5 Compatibility Select ViewPoint G5 Compatibility mode when using the sensor with a ViewPoint radio network and when the sensor will be communicating wit...

Page 19: ...he hop table that the radio network is using The default hop table used is 0 Standard Use the other hop tables in case there is interference issues or to segregate between radio networks 10 0 Accessor...

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