LX-80-15 10 Hz User Manual
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LX-80-15 10 Hz Oceanographic Radar Sensor
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Geolux Instrument Configurator
Geolux provides a user-friendly PC application, Geolux Instrument Configurator, for setting up the
level meter operating parameters. Additionally, Geolux Instrument Configurator displays current
level measurements.
When started, Geolux Instrument Configurator displays its main window. Initially, no level data
is displayed, as the connection to the instrument is not established. Picture 6. shows the Geolux
Instrument Configurator main window on start-up.
Picture 6. Geolux Instrument Configurator Main Window
To connect the Geolux Instrument Configurator with the instrument, connect your PC to the radar using
a serial cable connection. Then, click the
Connect
button in the upper left corner and select
Level meter
from the window which appears. In the next window, select the appropriate COM port and interface.
If RS-485 interface is selected, additionally select the baud rate and the Modbus ID. In case of multiple
devices connected on a single RS-485 bus, make sure that each device has a unique Modbus ID. When
the
Connect
button is clicked, Geolux Instrument Configurator will try to establish a data link between
your PC and the level meter. If the connection is successful, the device will appear under
Connected
devices
and level measurements will be displayed in the
Data
tab as shown in Picture 7. A detailed
description of the displayed parameters is available when hovering the mouse over the icon of a specific
parameter. Initially, only the most important parameters are displayed while the rest are hidden. By
clicking on the button with arrows next to the displayed parameters, the user can view all the data
received from the device.
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