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LogBox 3G

INSTRUCTION MANUAL V1.1x D

Applies to devices with firmware version starting with V1.1x.

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Page 1: ...LogBox 3G INSTRUCTION MANUAL V1 1x D Applies to devices with firmware version starting with V1 1x 1 66...

Page 2: ...ARE 33 13 1 CONFIGURING LOGBOX 3G WITH NXPERIENCE 33 13 1 1 GENERAL PARAMETERS 33 13 1 1 1 13 1 1 2 13 1 1 3 INFORMATION 33 INTERFACES 33 HMI 33 13 1 1 4 CLOCK 34 13 1 2 COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS 34 13...

Page 3: ...2 3 3 POWER SUPPLY 52 DIGITAL OUTPUT 52 DIGITAL INPUT 52 14 2 3 4 ANALOG INPUTS 53 15 COMMUNICATION INTERFACES 55 USB INTERFACE 55 CELLULAR INTERFACE 55 16 TROUBLESHOOTING 57 16 1 START STOP MODES 57...

Page 4: ...ore installing and operating the device CAUTION OR HAZARD Risk of electric shock ATTENTION Material sensitive to static charge Check precautions before handling Safety recommendations must be followed...

Page 5: ...applications that require geographic positioning there is a model with GPS interface The analog inputs accept any type of temperature sensor such as thermocouples Pt100 or sensors for any other magnit...

Page 6: ...rom the moment the device records the first log until the moment it stops logging When set to Daily logging mode which should start and end daily at a predetermined time it will remain lit during the...

Page 7: ...monic which will remain visible for two seconds will be displayed when a key is pressed If no key is pressed during this period the information on the current screen will be displayed If the or keys a...

Page 8: ...ction it displays the logged count within the configured log interval If it is not configured this screen will not be displayed Use the third line of the display to display the logged count When enabl...

Page 9: ...gured in Pulse Count mode and then configured with the Average Flow by Acquisition Interval option Application parameter Flow function it displays the average flow logged within the configured log int...

Page 10: ...creen will not be shown Line 1 Edge detected in event 0 Falling edge 1 Rising edge Line 2 Day Month of the event if the 24 hour format is selected Month Day of the event if the AM PM format is selecte...

Page 11: ...he device will delete the oldest data to continue logging Key pressed or held No action Key pressed or held No action Both keys pressed No action Key pressed or held No action Key pressed or held No a...

Page 12: ...at may be displayed if only the NOVUS Cloud services are enabled 2 1 HTTP Off Failure in obtaining HTTP service This may occur due to failure in the data plan incorrect configuration of the APN Login...

Page 13: ...o obtain a valid GPS position Line 3 Indicates the horizontal dissolution value of the position HDOP which refers to the error estimate of the position obtained The lower this value the smaller the er...

Page 14: ...on the display or on the NXperience diagnostics screen Key pressed or held No action Key pressed or held No action Both keys pressed Clears alarm status Displays the Clr message upon completing the op...

Page 15: ...operating temperatures see the Technical Specifications chapter Moreover they can only be charged in the specified temperature range see the Technical Specifications chapter Thus if the device is oper...

Page 16: ...ls that are not configured to operate by mean Thus the digital channel that is configured to operate in count mode and the analog channels that are configured to operate by mean will only have their i...

Page 17: ...hat however depends on the type of input configured and can vary between different devices The following table describes what to expect in the LogBox 3G display according to the signal applied to the...

Page 18: ...on because it allows the user to adjust the indication at the desired points resetting the error The adjustment is made linearly between the entered points according to the values entered It warrants...

Page 19: ...ble for measuring the average flow rate per acquisition interval or for performing the count per acquisition interval At each logging interval LogBox 3G counts the number of pulses that have occurred...

Page 20: ...l record 400 pulses per interval displaying 40 parts per minute 20 pulses s 30 pulses part 60 1 min 40 5 2 2 EVENT LOG If the digital input is configured in Event Logging mode each selected edge will...

Page 21: ...output Each alarm can be configured to trigger the digital output independently For each configured alarm it can be configured independently to trigger the digital output If more than one alarm is con...

Page 22: ...software At the end of each logging interval the current values of channels enabled and configured to be recorded will be logged in the memory If the digital input is configured in Event Logging mode...

Page 23: ...op Allows logging to continue indefinitely By Date Time Allows logging to be concluded at the configured date time By Keyboard Allows for changing the status of logs to disabled on a display screen pa...

Page 24: ...ol need to be configured with a setpoint value to be exceed for the channel to meet the alarm condition for each configured alarm Buzzer triggering digital output triggering and contacts for sending S...

Page 25: ...blish data to NOVUS Cloud until a new configuration is received If date time is enabled the device will synchronize the date time automatically with NOVUS Cloud or with the GPS interface if enabled wh...

Page 26: ...r can only be registered in a single account The first registration or authentication of a previously registered user can be performed via NXperience After authenticating the user and once the device...

Page 27: ...s remotely With these commands some device statuses can be requested Read some operating parameters can be edited Write and the device can be asked to take some actions Write To restrict access to SMS...

Page 28: ...or obtain information about the record log Obtain information about the device status Obtain information about the status of the cellular connection Obtain information about the GPS status Obtain info...

Page 29: ...ssword does not match the registered password the SMS sent by the device will include a password error warning Error Password Message Command pass 123 gprslogin vivo gprspass vivo gprsapn zap vivo com...

Page 30: ...the status of the digital output Command Response Example 2 Read pass 1234 output 12 54 27 13 11 2017 LogBox 3G output 0 Example 3 Write pass 1234 output 1 12 54 27 13 11 2017 LogBox 3G output 1 Table...

Page 31: ...the last event and its date and time If set to Counter mode it returns the counter value Command Response Example 2 Read pass 1234 stsdchs Event Logging 12 54 27 13 11 2017 LogBox 3G stsachs Ch_ Digi...

Page 32: ...isibility with satellites There is no reception in tunnels closed rooms or covered garages Reception may be impaired in urban valleys The GPS function can be used simultaneously with the SMS function...

Page 33: ...rs Serial Number Displays the device s unique identification number The serial number is also used to register the device in NOVUS Cloud IMEI Displays the unique identification number of the device s...

Page 34: ...device will thus economize data bandwidth publishing all accumulated data at one time Configuration Update Interval Allows for selecting the interval in seconds at which the LogBox 3G will search for...

Page 35: ...configuring the number of decimal places for each analog channel Temperature Sensors can be configured to display up to one decimal place Other sensor types can be configured to display up to two dec...

Page 36: ...he channel being configured Cancel Allows for canceling the custom calibration operation 13 1 4 13 1 4 1 DIGITAL CHANNEL PARAMETERS PULSE COUNT MODE 14 2 3 4 1 PULSE COUNT MODE FLOW RATE Fig 12 Digita...

Page 37: ...s for describing the unit with up to eight characters If a custom unit is configured the Sensor Factor parameter will need to be configured See Pulse Count section o Unit Factor If the Unit parameter...

Page 38: ...By Digital Input mode should be selected in the Start Mode and End Mode parameters on the Data Logs screen Otherwise the configuration will have no effect Sensor Type Allows for configuring the senso...

Page 39: ...ded in groups or not in order to receive SMS messages related to the device alarm situations The DDI DDD codes and area code will need to be tested whenever a contact is entered considering that each...

Page 40: ...Allows for selecting the desired alarm to be configured Tag Allows for configuring a name to be used as identification for the alarm The field accepts up to 16 characters Operation Allows for compari...

Page 41: ...Register Logs Allows for enabling or disabling data logging on the device If the device is not logging the date will not be published to NOVUS Cloud Log Interval Allows for selecting the frequency in...

Page 42: ...Keyboard Software Daily SMS Table 31 Log End Modes 13 1 8 4 PARAMETERS TO LOG PUBLISH Fig 23 Data Logging Screen Local This screen allows for selecting which data will be recorded to the device s dat...

Page 43: ...TERS Fig 24 Finalization screen 13 1 9 1 CONFIGURATION Send Configuration Allows you to apply the previously configured settings to the connected device Save to File Allows you to save the previously...

Page 44: ...Status Informs whether or not the device is logging Number of Logs Informs the number of logs recorded by the device Available Logs Informs the number of logs that can be recorded before the memory is...

Page 45: ...ing channel sensor 13 2 3 ALARMS Fig 28 Diagnostics Screen Alarms Displays information about the alarm history showing its current status or informing if it has already entered in alarm condition Once...

Page 46: ...e Operator Informs the operator responsible for the cellular connection Network Status Informs the status of the cellular connection network Network Type Informs the type of cellular connection networ...

Page 47: ...Energy Provides information about the power conditions monitored by the device o Status Informs the current supply of power to the device o Battery Voltage Informs the voltage of the battery of the de...

Page 48: ...ing bracket can be used to pass the sensors that are connected to the device Additionally this bracket has a ring for placing a padlock to prevent removal of LogBox 3G from the installation location W...

Page 49: ...de at a time Fig 35 Removing the Protective Cover To attach the protective cover the area designated by the arrows needs to be pressed from outside in one side at a time Fig 36 Protective Cover Fittin...

Page 50: ...MENSIONS OF ANTENNAS Fig 38 Antenna dimensions cellular and GPS 14 1 2 CONNECTIONS Fig 39 Cellular antenna Make sure to fit the cellular antenna to the right slot and position it vertically pointed up...

Page 51: ...In control applications it s essential to consider what could happen when some part of the system fails The device s internal devices do not ensure total protection Electrical connections must be made...

Page 52: ...the device will malfunction 14 2 3 1 POWER SUPPLY The connection to the power supply is made at the terminals according to image shown The power supply used must be of the direct current type with vol...

Page 53: ...image The right connection polarity must be followed Cables used for thermocouple connections must have the same thermoelectric characteristics as the thermocouple used compensation cable or extensio...

Page 54: ...14 2 3 4 1 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION OF 4 20 mA TRANSMITTERS POWERED BY THE CURRENT LOOP Fig 43 Example of connecting transmitters that are fed by the loop 54 66...

Page 55: ...its interface is ready for use For the first use the user will need to wait for Windows to automatically install the driver that comes pre installed by NXperience NXperience will configure monitor an...

Page 56: ...Password can be configured via NXperience Proper APN configuration is required for the device to have access to the data network Operator VIVO CLARO TIM OI CTBC Sercontel NEXTEL T Mobile APN zap vivo...

Page 57: ...n backup battery the cellular module will be turned off as soon as the battery reaches a level below 1 This measure aims to prolong battery duration and allow the device to continue logging In order f...

Page 58: ...indicate that the channel has already reached one of these situations and that the information is not available in a download The logging interval must be configured according to the maximum period a...

Page 59: ...e update it is recommended to perform the following procedure in order to speed communication and minimize incompatibility issues a Open the Device Manager b Open the COM port setting of the device c...

Page 60: ...still available for the update If it is click on Program again Fig 51 Firmware update d If NXperience has been closed and or it is no longer possible to find the device on the update screen as shown i...

Page 61: ...o reappear as shown in Fig 55 Fig 54 NXperience home screen Fig 55 Firmware update g Try to update the firmware again h If you cannot find the device in Step F turn off the LogBox 3G and switch it bac...

Page 62: ...s total 1 second to 12 hours recommended 300 seconds Instant or Medium Date time keypad digital input software command or SMS 10 alarms available they may trigger the digital output internal buzzer an...

Page 63: ...50 0 C 0 1 C 1202 0 F 0 2 F 0 15 F S 0 to 50 mV 0 000 0 to 5 V 0 000 50 000 0 003 mV 5 000 0 6 mV 0 15 F S 0 15 F S Linear 0 to 10 V 0 000 10 000 0 6 mV 0 15 F S 0 to 20 mA 0 000 4 to 20 mA 4 000 20 0...

Page 64: ...0 to 10 V The analog input circuit for LogBox 3G ensures the specified accuracy when reading electrical voltage magnitudes from 0 to 5 V and 0 to 10 V with a maximum cable impedance of up to 200 Volt...

Page 65: ...ed to take adequate measures IC Contains IC 2417C HL8549G This device complies with Industry Canada s license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device m...

Page 66: ...18 WARRANTY Warranty conditions are available on our website www scigiene com 66 66...

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