DT2350 2-Channel Strain Gauge
Load Cell Data Logger Manual
ELM0099A
RST Instruments Ltd.
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2
S
AFETY
Avoid potential electrical faults when wiring the DT2350 Strain Gauge Load Cell
Data Logger.
Do not wire the DT2350 data logger in a lightning storm.
The DT2350 data logger uses a 3.6 V lithium-thionyl chloride battery. Standard
batteries (defined as SAFT LSH 20 D-cell, or equivalent) are used for radio-enabled
loggers and compact batteries (defined as either one SAFT LSH 14 light C-cell
battery, two SAFT LS 14500 AA batteries, or equivalent) are used for stand-alone
data loggers. For more information about batteries, please see Section 6.
CAUTION
:
D
O
NOT
ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE THE BATTERY
.
D
O
NOT
REPLACE THE BATTERY WITH AN ALKALINE OR ZINC
-
CARBON BATTERY
.
D
O
NOT
SHIP THE
DT2350
DATA LOGGER WITH THE BATTERY INSIDE
.
3
I
NSTALLATION
3.1
I
NSTALLATION
T
OOLS AND
M
ATERIALS
•
Desktop or laptop computer with USB port.
◼
Supported operating systems include
Microsoft™ Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10.
•
Phillips #2 screwdriver.
•
Flat-head 2.5 mm screwdriver.
•
Two 20 mm open wrenches or small crescent wrenches.
◼
Optional: Cable Gland Nut Wrench.
3.2
S
OFTWARE
I
NSTALLATION
1
Insert the supplied RST Resource DVD into your computer’s DVD drive. The disk
contains an auto-run feature.
2
Click the install button. Follow the on-screen instructions. The default directory is:
C:\Program Files\RST Instruments\DT Logger Host\
The drivers will automatically install. Refer to Section 5 if they do not install.
