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Section 7 Troubleshooting  ................................................................................. 7-1

  7.1 Connector/Transmitter Troubleshooting  ............................................. 7-1

  7.2 Receiver Troubleshooting  ........................................................................ 7-1

  7.3 LED Indications vs Operation  ................................................................ 7-1

Section 8 Service and Calibration  ..................................................................... 8-1

  8.1 Service and Calibration  ............................................................................ 8-1

Section 9 Specifications  ...................................................................................... 9-1

  9.1 Connector/Transmitter Specifications (Thermocouple Models)  ...... 9-1

  9.2 Receiver Specifications  ............................................................................. 9-2

Section 10 Approvals & Regulatory Compliance  ........................................ 10-1

  10.1 FCC (Domestic Use: USA & Canada)  ................................................ 10-1

  10.2 International Usage & CE Marking (Pending)   ................................ 10-1

  10.3 CE Declaration of Conformity (DOC)  ............................................... 10-1

  10.4 Patent Notice  ......................................................................................... 10-2

MTWC/MWTC-D Series - The Smart Connector

TM

  

Wireless Thermocouple/Connector/Transmitter/Logger & Receivers

Summary of Contents for MWTC SERIES

Page 1: ...TC D SERIES The Smart Connector Wireless Thermocouple Connector Transmitter Logger and Receivers TM e mail info omega com For latest product manuals www omegamanual info Shop online at omega com User...

Page 2: ...pecifications without notice omega com info omega com Servicing North America U S A Omega Engineering Inc Headquarters Toll Free 1 800 826 6342 USA Canada only Customer Service 1 800 622 2378 USA Cana...

Page 3: ...ab 3 14 3 9 Menu Tabs 3 16 Section 4 Transmitter Connector Operation 4 1 4 1 Setup and Configuration 4 2 4 2 Mounting Installation and Antenna Connection 4 10 4 3 Thermocouple Connections 4 13 4 4 Bat...

Page 4: ...on 9 Specifications 9 1 9 1 Connector Transmitter Specifications Thermocouple Models 9 1 9 2 Receiver Specifications 9 2 Section 10 Approvals Regulatory Compliance 10 1 10 1 FCC Domestic Use USA Canad...

Page 5: ...on 3 7 3 12 Configuration Channel 1 3 7 3 13 Channel Display Box 3 8 3 14 Charting Tab Menu Screen 3 10 3 15 Charting Screen 3 10 3 16 Start Data Logging Plotting Screen 3 10 3 17 Charting Options Scr...

Page 6: ...ment 4 14 Section 5 Receiver Operation Figure 5 1 Receiver Operation Model UWTC REC1 5 1 5 2 Mounting 5 2 5 3 Installation 5 2 Section 6 System Operation Figure 6 1 Basic System Overview 6 1 6 2 Conne...

Page 7: ...adio device or it s antenna is located within 20 cm of your connector transmitter and can transmit simultaneously with your MWTC unit Never install and or operate your MWTC connector transmitter close...

Page 8: ...ing interference that may cause undesired operation OMEGA ENGINEERING INC Stamford CT 06907 Made in U S A omega com TX PWR MWTC SERIES WIRELESS RECEIVER Figure 1 2 TC Connector Front Label Front Label...

Page 9: ...set to work as a type J K T E R S B N or C calibration connector When activated the connector will transmit readings continuously at a pre set time interval that was programmed by the user during the...

Page 10: ...damage to the shipping agent The carrier will not honor any damage claims unless all shipping material is saved for inspection After examining and removing contents save packing material and carton in...

Page 11: ...quirements Pentium Class processor Hard Drive Space 210 meg Ram 256 meg or higher 1 Available USB Port 1 CD ROM Drive Windows 2000 XP Vista 32bit or 7 Operating System 3 2 2 Software Installation Inse...

Page 12: ...with installing the program click the Next button Program folders in a new folder named Omega To continue with installing the program click the Next button The setup wizard now has all the information...

Page 13: ...ram and close the setup wizard click the Close Button From this screen you must select Agree to continue installing your program After making your selection click the Next button The setup wizard will...

Page 14: ...ound New Hardware 2 Your computer will then launch the Found New Hardware Wizard Follow the instructions indicated on the Wizard boxes and the additional instructions noted in this manual with each bo...

Page 15: ...ftware automatically button Then click the Next button to continue Figure 3 8 Completing The Found New Hardware Wizard Screen This screen will be displayed to indicate that the software drivers have b...

Page 16: ...l program on your PC begin by accessing the Programs list under your Start Menu Next scroll through the list of program folders to find the TC Central folder Inside the TC Central folder click on the...

Page 17: ...operly The following steps outline how to setup your program 3 5 3 Channel Configuration Figure 3 11 Channel Configuration From the Tools pull down menu select Configure Channel 1 This will open the p...

Page 18: ...gh Alarm When the High or Low Alarm box is checked the alarm feature becomes active Click with your mouse on the Up and Down buttons to advance to a higher or lower setting The displayed temperature r...

Page 19: ...rn red to provide a visual warning Units Units of measurement setting can be changed from here without going into the main channel configuration menu Just click with your mouse onto the desired C or F...

Page 20: ...reen plot that you can save and print Figure 3 15 Charting Screen Start Button The Start button will open the dialog box shown below This box allows you to select one or more channels to be plotted Cl...

Page 21: ...will start and Recording Data will flash in the status bar The Start button above the chart will change to Stop indicating that if you click it again the logging session will be terminated You can als...

Page 22: ...eir original dimensions but will not change the size of the chart Chart Mouse Zoom Perform the same function as mentioned above by moving the mouse up or down or rolling the mouse wheel Data Box Zoom...

Page 23: ...us bar With this option enabled you can move the mouse left and right without regard to up and down and the horizontal cursor will remain pointing to the line channel you specify Assuming you have mor...

Page 24: ...ecorded This data can be saved and printed Figure 3 19 Data Logging Screen Start Button The Start button will open the dialog box shown below This box allows you to select one or more channels to be p...

Page 25: ...session will start and Recording Data will flash in the status bar The Start button above the chart will change to Stop indicating that if you click it again the logging session will be terminated Yo...

Page 26: ...ted and logged by checking the checkbox next to the channel number You can also change the color of each channel s line The interval should be set as desired for your particular needs The total loggin...

Page 27: ...chart image will be previewed If the Data Log Tab is displayed the data table in grid style format will be previewed Page Setup Displays a standard page setup dialog box which allows you to change th...

Page 28: ...d if you have established communications with a receiver connected to your PC If for some reason such as the receiver being replaced with a different one this menu item will be available When selected...

Page 29: ...this menu without disturbing other COM ports You can also use this menu to connect to a second receiver connected to the PC on a different COM port Configure Transmitter Launches the UWTC Configuratio...

Page 30: ...gure 4 1 shows the general dimensions Figure 4 1 MWTC Overall Dimensions 15 2 0 6 82 5 3 25 DIMENSIONS mm in FEMALE UNI CONNECTOR ACCEPTS STANDARD MALE OSTW OR MINIATURE MALE SMPW MATING CONNECTIONS 2...

Page 31: ...the MWTC D the USB cable is included with the transmitter Simply connect the cable to the USB connector on the side of the transmitter you do not need to open the unit and into an available USB port...

Page 32: ...your connector transmitters to 101 102 103 104 etc Then set the channels in your TC Central user software to match For the second receiver Set the addresses on your connector transmitters to 201 202 2...

Page 33: ...ur connector transmitter is ready to run the configuration utility software STEP 2 Launch Setup Utility Program To launch the MWTC Connector Transmitter setup utility program on your PC begin by acces...

Page 34: ...ur connector transmitter Each screen will provide instruction details on how to proceed If you have not already placed your connector transmitter into the Setup mode you should do this now before cont...

Page 35: ...essful communication between your connector transmitter has been established you can click the Next button to proceed and continue setting up your connector transmitter If you did not receive this con...

Page 36: ...g process either at Power up When the unit is turned on or at a preset time date When the unit is set for preset time date it will automatically turns itself on and starts to log and or transmit at th...

Page 37: ...Figure 4 10 Data Logging Options Menu Figure 4 11 Typical Data File Connector Operation 4 4 8...

Page 38: ...the default settings for the MWTC D Wireless Transmitter Logger Recording sampling interval 5 seconds Start Logging at Power Up Engineering unit Deg F Recording Selection Process and Ambient Temperat...

Page 39: ...n recording interval Low Battery Red Green LED blinks together Open Sensor Input every transmission recording interval followed by one more Red LED blink Memory Full Logging Mode Red Green LED blinks...

Page 40: ...ssibly even the inability to communicate at all with your receiver 4 2 3 Installation When installing your connector transmitter it is important to position your device in such a way as to optimize th...

Page 41: ...tand that the environment may change over time due to new equipment or machinery being installed building construction etc If new obstacles exist between your connector transmitter and receiver the de...

Page 42: ...emperatures between 10 to 70 C 14 to 158 F Exposure to temperatures below or above these stated temperatures can cause your device to malfunction and produce incorrect operation When installing your t...

Page 43: ...ttery Installation or Replacement 4 4 1 Model MWTC 915 To install or replace the battery in your Connector Transmitter you must first remove the two screws located on the back side of your device This...

Page 44: ...he positive terminal and negative terminal of the battery to each other with any metal object such as wire Do not carry or store the battery together with metal objects Do not pierce the battery with...

Page 45: ...device on a desk or a work bench next to your PC TIP Mounting your receiver on a wall away from your PC will provide better signal strength and help to maximize system range When mounting your receiv...

Page 46: ...lso If the antennas are mounted just barely off the ground over half of the Fresnel zone ends up being obstructed by the earth resulting in significant reduction in range To avoid this problem the ant...

Page 47: ...ng antenna exist 6 3 Basic System Overview The MWTC wireless thermocouple system is comprised of only two main components a Thermocouple Connector with a built in battery powered radio transmitter and...

Page 48: ...al protection should be taken by you the user to protect your unit from extreme conditions Operating your connector transmitter outside the specified ambient conditions listed in Section 9 of this man...

Page 49: ...ESS THERMOCOUPLE CONNECTOR TC MWTC LOW BATT PRESS SETUP PRESS I O TYPE 2 1 Figure 6 3 Transmit and Low Battery Lights 6 5 Receiver Operation 6 5 1 Indicator Lights 1 USB RECEIVER TX PWR MWTC SERIES WI...

Page 50: ...wireless device in medical nuclear or other dangerous applications were failure can cause damage or harm Never operate your transmitter connector with any other battery or power source than what s sp...

Page 51: ...hieves the best signal strength Move your system components higher off the floor and away from exterior walls Avoid installing your system components to close to the floor or near your buildings exter...

Page 52: ...t types of wall material may reduce your signal Material Type Possible Signal Reduction Wood Plaster Sheetrock Uncoated 0 to 10 Glass w o Metal Fiberglass Brick Pressboard 5 to 35 Reinforced Concrete...

Page 53: ...enna Placement Proper antenna installation is important and will allow you to achieve maximum performance and range between your connector transmitter and receiver unit Your connector transmitter shou...

Page 54: ...the battery in your connector transmitter The transmit rate is the single most contributing factor in the life of your battery The slower the transmit rate you set the longer the battery in your devi...

Page 55: ...Section 2 of this manual or by visiting omega com 7 1 Connector Transmitter Troubleshooting Problem Solution 1 Unit will not enter Setup mode a Check USB cable connection b Contact Customer Service 2...

Page 56: ...s three times Low Battery Red Green LED blinks together every transmission recording interval Low Battery Red Green LED blinks together Open Sensor Input every transmission recording interval followed...

Page 57: ...device serviced and also on how to re calibrate your unit in the field 8 1 Service Calibration If any of your wireless system components require service or calibration please call our Customer Servic...

Page 58: ...70 C 14 to 158 F Thermocouple Connection Patented universal female accepts both standard male OSTW Series or miniature male SMPW Series mating connector MWTC D Data Logger Recording Interval 2 to 120...

Page 59: ...ns 82 5 L x 25 4 W x 15 2 H mm 3 25 x 1 x 0 6 Enclosure Plastic Nylon 9 2 Receiver Specifications Power Model MWTC REC1 USB bus 5V powered 300 mA consumption max USB Compatibility USB 1 1 USB 2 0 LED...

Page 60: ...ended The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co located in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B...

Page 61: ...ons and laws Transmitting Power Your MWTC Series System Components have been designed and manufactured so that the transmitting power will not exceed 10 dBm 10 mW 10 3 Declaration of Conformity DOC Co...

Page 62: ...10 MTWC MWTC D Series The Smart ConnectorTM Wireless Thermocouple Connector Transmitter Logger Receivers NOTES...

Page 63: ...A if the unit is found to be defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge OMEGA s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser including but not limited to m...

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