Wireless Sensor Device Manager
Data Collection Scheduling
SKF Wireless Machine Condition Sensor
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Service Manual
Recommended Wireless Sensor Settings for Standard Machinery (1500 – 3600 RPM)
Sensor > Device
Specify the sensor’s identification (long tag name) and machine speed.
Sensor > Data
Collection
Specify the sensor’s vibration cyclic update interval and the trending command to use; and
specify which measurements the sensor performs and the polling schedule to retrieve and
store them in the Device Manager database.
Vibration Cyclic
Update
Enable
1 hour
Start time – 00:00
(midnight)
Trending
Command
Command 93
(CMD93)
Velocity and
Envelope
Waveform
Enable
Reference time –
user preference
Period – 24 hours
Envelope Pk-Pk
and Velocity RMS
(vibration overalls)
Enable
Reference time –
not configurable
when CMD93 is
selected
Period – not
configurable when
CMD93 is selected
Temperature
Enable
N/A
Period – 1 hour
Gateway >
Admin
When using burst mode (recommended), specify for Device Manager to retrieve vibration
overalls, temperature, and battery measurement results from the gateway’s cache.
Use Cache
Enable
Sensor > Burst
Control
When using burst mode (recommended), specify which measurements the sensor bursts to
the gateway’s cache, and their burst interval.
Burst Mode
Message 0 -
On
Message 1 -
On
Message 2 -
On
Message
3-
Off
Update
Period
20 minutes
60 minutes
60 minutes
N/A
Command /
Slot
Command 93
Command 9
Slot 0 – Battery
Life
Slot 1 – Battery
Voltage
Slot 2 – Battery
Charge
Slot 3 - None
Command 3
(optional) for
HART
OPC
systems only
N/A
Sensor > Status
Each sensor’s power profile should be set to Full Routing.
To preserve sensor battery life, disable the routing capability on the gateway’
s Operating
Modes web page, in the Routing Device column.