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Section 3 – Setup Instructions

UWTC/UWRTD Setup Procedure:

It is important that you read this manual completely and follow all safety 

precautions before operating this instrument.

1. Install Software

a.  Download and install the free software that's available for your UWTC 

Series receiver. Your system should begin the installation process 

automatically. The installer will guide you through the steps required to 

install TC Central on your computer

2. Install USB Drivers

To install the USB software drivers that are required for your UWTC system 

components to operate correctly follow these procedures.
a.  Download the TC-Central User Software on your PC.
b.  Connect your UWTC receiver to your computer with the USB cable 

provided in the box with your device. You should get a notice box that 

indicates that your computer “Has Found New Hardware”.

c.  Your computer will then launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Follow 

the instructions indicated on the Wizard boxes.

d.  After completing the Found New Hardware Wizard, your system will ask 

that you repeat this process. This is normal. You should repeat the steps 

outlined here twice. After the second driver is installed you should then get 

the “New Hardware Ready For Use” notice.

3. Configure Transmitter

Complete the following steps to configure your connector/transmitter:
a.  

Connect the USB cable

 to your connector/transmitter unit and also to an 

available USB port on your computer.

b.  

Enter the “SETUP” mode

  

Press and hold the “ON/OFF” button. While the “ON/OFF” button is being 

held, press the “SETUP” button one time and then release the “ON/OFF” 

button. The green (TX) indicator on the front of your device should be 

blinking at a steady rate. This indicates your connector/transmitter is ready 

to run the configuration utility software.

c.

  Launch Setup Utility Program

  

To launch the UWTC connector/transmitter setup utility program on  your 

PC begin by accessing the “Programs” list under your “Start Menu”. Scroll 

through the list of to find the “TC-Central” folder, then select the UWTC 

Configuration Program

d.  

Program your settings into the connector/transmitter.

  

After starting the setup utility program the “Configuration Wizard” 

will open. Click next to proceed to continue setting up your connector/

transmitter. Each screen will provide instruction details on how to proceed. 

Setup Instructions

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Summary of Contents for UWRTD Series

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Page 3: ...1 Introduction 1 Section 2 Product Labels 2 Section 3 Setup Instructions 3 Section 4 Product Labels 5 Section 5 Transmitter Operation 6 Section 6 Connector Operation 7 Section 7 Battery Installation 9...

Page 4: ...Setup Instructions 3 UWTC UWRTD Setup Procedure 3 1 Install Software 3 2 Install USB Drivers 3 3 Configure Transmitter 3 4 Configure Receiver 4 Section 4 Software 5 Section 5 Transmitter Connector Op...

Page 5: ...and can transmit simultaneously with your UWTC unit Never install UWTC connector transmitters within 20 cm or less from each other Never install and or operate your UWTC connector transmitter closer...

Page 6: ...ved including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC ID OUR XBEEPRO IC 4214A XBEEPRO omega com PATENTS PATENTS PENDING F WIRELESS INDUSTRIAL TRANSMITTER 2 4 GHz OMEGA ENGINEERING INC Stam...

Page 7: ...his is normal You should repeat the steps outlined here twice After the second driver is installed you should then get the New Hardware Ready For Use notice 3 Configure Transmitter Complete the follow...

Page 8: ...r receivers complete the following procedure Your UWTC REC receiver must be connected to a USB port on your PC a Launch the UWTC REC setup utility program on your PC You can access it through the Prog...

Page 9: ...g that is being measured by your thermocouple or RTD sensor Ambient This is the actual ambient temperature connector inside the body of your Connector Transmitter If the unit is exposed to temperature...

Page 10: ...TOR LOW BATT PRESS SETUP PRESS ON OFF UWRTD 3 2 4 1 7 5 6 8 1 RTD WIRING DETAIL 2 3 4 TX UNIVERSAL WIRELESS THERMOCOUPLE CONNECTOR LOW BATT PRESS SETUP PRESS ON OFF UWTC 3 2 4 1 7 5 6 8 1 ON OFF Butto...

Page 11: ...NB9 UWTC NB9 NEMA UWTC 2 NEMA Thermocouple Version Industrial Probe RTD Versions UWRTD NB9 UWRTD NB9 NEMA UWRTD 2 NEMA RTD Version TC INPUT NOT USED TC INPUT 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 RTD WIRING DETAIL...

Page 12: ...will blink one time every 5 seconds 2 Low Battery Low Batt Red Indicator Light The red indicator light marked Low Batt on the front of the connector transmitter will turn on when the battery reaches...

Page 13: ...o screws that secure the main circuit board from the probe head assembly B Tilt the front of the circuit board just high enough to allow you to unplug the connector that attaches the battery assembly...

Page 14: ...ce that may cause undesired operation FCC ID OUR XBEEPRO IC 4214A XBEEPRO F 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UWTC RPT1 SIDE VIEW ANTENNA USB I O 12 16 Vdc UWTC SERIES WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER OMEGA ENGINEERING INC...

Page 15: ...de in USA Omega Engineering Inc Stamford CT 06907 4 5 POWER TRANSMIT NETWORK LINK ACTIVITY 6 3 2 2 1 UWTC REC3 1 Antenna 2 Indicator Lights 3 Power LED 4 DC Power Jack 5 Reset 6 Ethernet Connection RJ...

Page 16: ...device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC ID OUR XBEEPRO IC 4214A XBEEPRO 4 UWTC REC1 NEMA 1 Antenna 2 USB NEMA 4X Connector Sealing Ca...

Page 17: ...nk each time the receiver receives incoming data from one of your connector transmitters 3 Standby SB Yellow Indicator Light The yellow indicator light marked SB on the front of the receiver will blin...

Page 18: ...3 ANALOG OUTPUT 2 ANALOG OUTPUT 1 ANALOG OUTPUT 4 ANALOG OUTPUT 3 ANALOG OUTPUT 2 ANALOG OUTPUT 1 RX PWR STATUS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Analog Output Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 8 7...

Page 19: ...A MAX 1N4004 RX PWR STATUS Alarm Example System Powered 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 12 24 Vdc POWER SUPPLY 0 24 Vdc POWER SUPPLY ALARM RELAY 200 mA MAX 1N4004 RX PWR STATUS Alarm Example Exte...

Page 20: ...UIRED FOR MAGNETIC RELAYS NOT REQIRED FOR FOR SOLID STATE RELAYS OR MAGNETIC RELAYS WITH INTERNAL DIODE 0 24 VDC POWER SUPPLY 8 7 6 4 5 3 2 1 9 DRIVING A HIGH IMPEDANCE INPUT PULL HIGH DRIVE LOW J4 HI...

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