Table of ContentsTeledyne API – Model T300/T300M CO Analyzer
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Analytical
Instruments
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5.9.4. Electrical Test ......................................................................................................................................131
5.9.5. Dark Calibration ...................................................................................................................................132
5.9.6. Pressure Calibration ............................................................................................................................132
5.9.7. Flow Calibration ...................................................................................................................................132
5.9.8. Test Chan Output .................................................................................................................................132
5.9.8.1. Selecting a Test Channel Function for Output A4 ........................................................................133
5.10.
SETUP
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ALRM (Option): Using the Gas Concentration Alarms ...........................................134
5.10.1. Setting the GFC7001T Concentration Alarm Limits ..........................................................................135
6. COMMUNICATIONS SETUP AND OPERATION ............................................................. 137
6.1.
Data Terminal/Communication Equipment (DTE DCE) .............................................................................137
6.2.
Communication Modes, Baud Rate and Port Testing ...................................................................................137
6.2.1. Communication Modes ........................................................................................................................137
6.2.2. COM Port Baud Rate ...........................................................................................................................139
6.2.3. Com Port Testing .................................................................................................................................140
6.3.
RS-232 .......................................................................................................................................................141
6.4.
RS-485 (Option) .........................................................................................................................................142
6.5.
Ethernet ......................................................................................................................................................142
6.5.1. Configuring Ethernet Communication Manually (Static IP Address) ...................................................142
6.5.2. Configuring Ethernet Communication Using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) .............144
6.5.3. Changing the Analyzer’s HOSTNAME ................................................................................................145
6.6.
USB Port (Option) for Remote Access ......................................................................................................147
7. DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM (DAS) AND APICOM ...................................................... 151
7.1.
DAS Structure ............................................................................................................................................152
7.1.1. DAS Data Channels .............................................................................................................................152
7.1.2. Default DAS Channels .........................................................................................................................153
7.1.3. Viewing DAS Channels and Individual Records ..................................................................................156
7.1.4. Editing DAS Channels .........................................................................................................................157
7.1.4.1. Editing DAS Data Channel Names ...............................................................................................158
7.1.5. Editing DAS Triggering Events ............................................................................................................159
7.1.6. Editing DAS Parameters ......................................................................................................................160
7.1.7. Sample Period and Report Period .......................................................................................................163
7.1.8. Number of Records ..............................................................................................................................165
7.1.9. RS-232 Report Function ......................................................................................................................166
7.1.9.1. The Compact Report Feature .......................................................................................................166
7.1.9.2. The Starting Date Feature ............................................................................................................167
7.1.10. Disabling/Enabling Data Channels ....................................................................................................167
7.1.11. HOLDOFF Feature ............................................................................................................................168
7.2.
Remote DAS Configuration ........................................................................................................................169
7.2.1. DAS Configuration via APICOM ..........................................................................................................169
7.2.2. DAS Configuration Using Terminal Emulation Programs ....................................................................171
8. REMOTE OPERATION ..................................................................................................... 173
8.1.
Computer Mode .........................................................................................................................................173
8.1.1. Remote Control via APICOM ...............................................................................................................173
8.2.
Interactive Mode ........................................................................................................................................173
8.2.1. Remote Control via a Terminal Emulation Program ............................................................................174
8.2.1.1. Help Commands in Interactive Mode ...........................................................................................174
8.2.1.2. Command Syntax .........................................................................................................................174
8.2.1.3. Data Types ...................................................................................................................................175
8.2.1.4. Status Reporting ...........................................................................................................................176
8.2.1.5. General Message Format .............................................................................................................176
8.3.
Remote Access by Modem ........................................................................................................................176
8.4.
Password Security for Serial Remote Communications ............................................................................179
9. CALIBRATION PROCEDURES ........................................................................................ 181
9.1.
Calibration Preparations ............................................................................................................................181
9.1.1. Required Equipment, Supplies, and Expendables ..............................................................................181