AcquiSuite Ally 12 & 48 User Guide (Rev D)
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P a g e
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ETRIEVING
I
NTERVAL
D
ATA
The AcquiSuite Ally meter maintains an internal log of the energy data (Net kWh) for each channel in the
meter. T
his log is updated every 15 minutes and is always active. The meter stores 63 days’ worth of 15
minute data in its memory. This data can be retrieved by users looking to restore gaps in data collection
where RTUs may have been offline or communication has been interrupted. The Interval Data
Recording (IDR) is assessed through Obvius Ally Configuration Console in the Advanced menu.
Click the “Download” button.
By default, the name of the data file will include the Serial Number of the Meter and the System
Description followed by
–
Datalog (see below)
After pressing “OK” the entire data path will be displayed
The data log is a Comma Separated Values (CSV) file that can be opened in Excel or another program.
The data will be listed in Chronological Order according to an internal 32 bit sequence counter. The
sequence counter can be used to merge separate files together if necessary (example below).
Sequence
Number
Time Stamp
A1 kWh
A2 kWh
A3 kWh
A System
B1 kWh …
123456
5/15/2018 12:00
1.11E+5
2.22E+5
3.33E+5
6.66E+5
0
123457
5/15/2018 12:15
1.12E+5
2.23E+5
3.34E+5
6.69E+5
0