background image

Titan 

CPX Expander

Содержание CPX03HR-43

Страница 1: ...Titan CPX Expander ...

Страница 2: ...roprietary Notice This Technical Manual is copyright 2015 All rights reserved Brief excerpts may be made from this manual for technical purposes as long as they are referenced Although this manual is believed to be correct at the me of publica on Mars Labs its employees or agents involved in the prepara on and publica on of this manual do not accept any form of liability for its contents or any co...

Страница 3: ... Sensors Introduction Operation Front Panel Rear Panel Func onal Diagram 4 5 6 7 8 9 Features Specifications Warranty Repair 18 Changing the IP Address Configuration 10 Notes Known Issues 19 Standalone Mode and Auto Start Auto Record Mode 13 Remote Switch Operation 14 17 12 Connections 11 ...

Страница 4: ...ingle cable Data can be recorded directly to an SD memory card or to a host PC and network opera on is possible via TCP IP or UDP This manual is intended to provide the user with an overview of the Titan CPX Expander with complete features specifica ons set up procedures and opera on It contains important safety informa on as well Support for this product is available by contac ng the factory duri...

Страница 5: ...e noise pickup All of the analog inputs of the Titan hardware have a return path to ground However it is very important that each sensor have only one return path to avoid ground loops When tes ng a vehicle o en the vehicle chassis and Titan can have very large ground imbalances of one or two volts In such situa ons ground the sensors to Titan and use differen al inputs across the sensor A totally ...

Страница 6: ... cables where possible 4 Secure connectors by fastening to the Titan chassis 5 For Thermocouples apply heat shrink to exposed wires 6 Double check all connec ons prior to connec ng the cables to the Titan 7 Use only heavy gauge straight through CAT 6 Ethernet cables with locking tabs when connec ng Titan CPUs to the CPX Expander 8 When rou ng cables be aware of sharp edges and pinch points where c...

Страница 7: ...e is scanning when lit R A red LED indica ng that the device is recording when lit An unlabeled indicator on the upper le of the CPX Expander indicates Ethernet hub power and is illuminated when power is applied Ethernet An RJ 45 port that provides an Ethernet Local Area Network LAN connec on to the Expander microprocessor PGM A Mini USB port that provides communica on with the Expander microproce...

Страница 8: ...er from a standard Titan Power Adapter Should you need to power the Titan CPX Expander using your own source connect using the power connec ons shown Power Connector NOTES 1 The Expander does not provide power to Titan CPU devices Titan CPU devices require their own power 2 The mating connector for 4 pin Auxiliary Power input is available from the following sources Mars Labs P N MLCON10227 Descrip...

Страница 9: ... ng commands between the control so ware TCS and the appropriate CPU and relaying responses back While running the data received from the CPUs is s tched together and passed upstream NOTES 1 The CPX Expander automatically selects the CPU that provides the Master Clock by choosing the CPU with the lowest numerical IP address 2 The clock connection is made using an 1 8 Tip Ring Sleeve TRS cable betw...

Страница 10: ...With power removed from all devices to be connected use a short length of Ethernet cable shown in black to connect the CPX Expander s Ethernet port to Port 1 2 Connect the LAN cable shown in red to Port 2 3 Connect up to three Titan CPUs to Ports 3 5 shown in blue 4 Make the SYNC clock connec ons between the CPUs illustrated in the func onal diagram on page 9 5 Make all sensor connec ons to the co...

Страница 11: ...bed the Configura on sec on page 10 Connect the Titan CPX Expander to the network but do not apply power 3 With the CPX Expander power OFF begin by applying power to the connected Titan CPU s and allow the devices to complete their ini aliza on before con nuing 4 Apply power to the CPX Expander and allow the device to ini alize approx 45 seconds 5 If you have not already done so install the TCS so...

Страница 12: ...rtup sequence to all of the Titan CPU s if the CPX Expander is not already in run mode It then starts recording into a file on the CPX Expander s data directory and a command is sent to connected CPU s to instruct them to flash their RECORD LED s When the record switch is turned OFF the CPX Expander stops recording sends a command to the connected CPU s to turn off their remote LED s and then sends...

Страница 13: ...n the remote record switch and connected Titan CPUs are designed to assist the user in recognizing and troubleshoo ng problems A slow blinking error LED 1 second period 50 duty cycle with a solidly lit remote record LED indicates no connec on to the CPX Expander When a CPU is first powered on a er last being used in slave mode it will slow blink its error LED and solidly light the remote record LE...

Страница 14: ...Make a note of the IP address for use in the next sec on PROCEDURE Launch the Titan II IP Address Programmer NOTE The Titan IP Address Programmer changes configuration settings that are critical to the operation of the CPX Incorrect or incompatible network settings can potentially cause the device to become unresponsive on the network If you are uncertain about any of the network settings leave th...

Страница 15: ...n CD ROM You can also obtain the driver online h p www kernel org doc Documenta on usb linux cdc acm inf When finished click Disconnect and close out of the Programmer window Record the new IP Address for future reference Close the Device Manager window and open a terminal emulator program PuTTY is the preferred terminal emulator program a copy can be found on the installa on disc Connect to the C...

Страница 16: ...e note of it for future use 3 USB Power is not sufficient to operate the CPX with Titan devices connected For normal operation connect to a Titan Power Adapter or other external power source Click Open and a blank terminal window will appear In the terminal window enter the command RESET_IP ENTER This command will reset the IP address to a default value of 192 168 10 50 NOTE In it s default state ...

Страница 17: ...er for expanded configura on up to 384 analog channels plus digital channels Features and Specifications Number of Titan Modules supported Up to three Titan 8 port Titan CPUs 384 analog channels total plus digital channels Sample Rate Recording to device Up to 2000 samples second 256 channels for Titan CPU08 Up to 5000 samples second 256 channels for Titan CPU08V Recording Media 32 GB SD Memory Ca...

Страница 18: ...chased This warranty will be void if unauthorized altera ons or modifica ons are found which impede the repair or tes ng of the equipment Warranty The equipment should be tested as soon as it is received If the equipment is damaged in any way a claim should be obtained by the claim agent and this report should be forwarded to Mars Labs Mars Labs will then advise the customer of the disposi on to b...

Страница 19: ...e maximum recommended CPU scan rate should not exceed 2000 s s for CPU08 devices and 5000 s s for CPU08V devices ConnecƟvity interrupƟon using a Remote Switch If a Remote Switch is connected to a CPU and scanning and then you a empt to connect F1 to TCS engaging the remote switch will cause TCS to interrupt the scan and query the ports CPU Power Loss Data Loss If a CPU loses power while scanning a...

Страница 20: ......

Отзывы: