Measurement-computing WaveBook rev.5.3 Bedienungsanleitung

USER’S MANUAL WaveBook High-Speed Portable Data Acquisition Systems WaveBook 489-0901 Rev. 5.3 IOtech 25971 Cannon Ro

Step 4 - Configure Computer Network Settings Note: We recommend that you discuss this procedure with your Network Administrator before proceeding. 1.

WaveView Out-of-the-Box Software WaveView is a graphical Windows-based program for use in WaveBook applications. This program allows users to acqui

eZ-Analyst Series Software A Screen Capture from eZ-PostView eZ-PostView, eZ-TimeView, and eZ-FrequencyView are part of the eZ-Analyst “series” sof

5-4 Software & Related Documents, An Overview 897895 WaveBook User’s Manual Comparing the “View” Applications to eZ-Analyst eZ-Analyst Seri

WaveBook User’s Manual 897895 Software & Related Documents, An Overview 5-5 The eZ-Analyst Series “view” programs make use of eZ-Analyst’s

Calibration Software WaveCal’s WaveBook Calibration Tool and User Calibration Box WaveBooks are calibrated at the factory, prior to shipment. Howe

CE Compliance and Noise Considerations 6 Overview ……6-1 CE Standards and Directives …… 6-1 Safety Conditions ……6-2 Emissions/Immunity Conditions ……

For clarification, terms used in some Declarations of Conformity include: pollution degree: any addition of foreign matter, solid, liquid or gaseou

Emissions/Immunity Conditions The specific immunity conditions for CE compliance vary by product; but general immunity conditions include: Cables mu

Noise Considerations Controlling electrical noise is imperative because it can present problems even with the best measurement equipment. Most labora

Troubleshooting and Customer Support 7 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Handling Notice…… 7-1 Product Care …… 7-1 ReadMe Files and the Install CD-ROM

489-0941, rev 2.0 324605B-01 Printed in Hungary WaveBook /512A /516A

7-2 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version ReadMe Files and the Install CD-ROM The Install CD-ROM includes ReadMe Files. The

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-3 Troubleshooting Tables This section of the chapter pertains to WaveBook system

7-4 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version 1. WaveBook does not communicate with the PC. Possible Causes Details and Possi

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-5 Table 1, No communication with the PC, (continued) Possible Causes Details and

7-6 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version 4. “Simulated Device” is the only device. Possible Causes Details and Possible

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-7 7. Channel readings are wrong. Possible Causes Details and Possible Solutions

7-8 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version 8. WBK15 channel readings are wrong. Possible Causes Details and Possible Soluti

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-9 10. “Insufficient Memory” Possible Causes Details and Possible Solutions The P

7-10 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version 13. WBK16 channels won’t calibrate. Possible Causes Details and Possible Soluti

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-11 14. Ethernet Problems WaveBook/516E and /or WBK25 experience Ethernet related

Step 3 - Configure & Test the System with the Daq Configuration Applet Step 3 - Configure & Test the System with the D

Did Not Time Out Timed Out Command Prompt, Ping Examples If the ping command timed out and you are on a Dedicated Network, check the following: 1

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-13 How to check for the existence of a DHCP Server 1. Open the Control Panel by n

7-14 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version 15. Parallel Port Problems Possible Causes Details and Possible Solutions Fault

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-15 Table 16, Parallel Port Problems (continued) Parallel Port Setup (general) If W

7-16 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version Table 16, Parallel Port Problems (continued) Parallel Port Setup (general) – con

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-17 Table 16, Parallel Port Problems (continued) Parallel Port Troubleshooting Tips

7-18 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version WaveView Issues • • • • • • Acquisition parameters can not be changed during an

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-19 (3) Topic: WBK14 - Dynamic Signal Conditioning Module Question: Why can&ap

7-20 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version (5) Topic: ECP and EPP Question: My computer uses ECP. Is ECP the same as EP

WaveBook User’s Manual – IO version 979194 Troubleshooting 7-21 (7) Topic: Calibration Question: Should I calibrate my WaveBook system when

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 897995 An Introduction to WaveBooks & WBKs 1-1 An Introduction to Wav

7-22 Troubleshooting 979194 WaveBook User’s Manual - IO version Customer Support If you want to Expand or Enhance Your WaveBook System . . . Y

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 897895 Specifications 8-1 Specifications 8 Specifications - WaveBook/512A

8-2 Specifications 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E External Clock Connector: Available on DB25 digital input

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 897895 Specifications 8-3 Specifications - WaveBook/516, /516A, /516E, a

8-4 Specifications 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E PGA Filter Filter Type: 20KHz low pass, Butterworth, 5

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 897895 Specifications 8-5 External Sync Ports Number of External Sync Por

8-6 Specifications 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E

Fuse Replacement – for WaveBooks 9 General Information …… 9-1 WaveBook/516A, /512A, and /516 …… 9-2 WaveBook/516E …… 9-3 CAUTION Turn OFF the po

9-2 Fuse Replacement 989396 WaveBook User’s Manual WaveBook/516A, /512A, and /516 Observe the Cautions and the important note on page 9-1 pr

WaveBook/516E Observe the Cautions and the important note on page 9-1 prior to beginning this fuse replacement procedure. 1. If you have not alre

How Do the WaveBook Models Compare? WaveBook/516A Front Panel Note: /516 & /512A Front Panels also have this appearance. WaveBook/516E Front Pan

9-4 Fuse Replacement 989396 WaveBook User’s Manual 9. While wearing a grounded wrist strap, remove and replace the bad F201 fuse. Ensure th

Appendix A – Using the Daq Configuration Applet A The Daq Configuration applet, designed for 32-bit Windows systems, is located in the W

The “Select Device Type” Dialog Box This dialog box opens when the Add Device button of the Device Inventory dialog box is selected. The device type

For Parallel Port Connected WaveBooks • Device Name: The Device Name field is displayed with the default device name. As shown, this field can be cha

Configuring for Ethernet First Level Ethernet Device Configuring for Ethernet Second Level Ethernet Device A first level device, i.e., a WaveBook/51

Appendix A 897495 Using the Daq Configuration Applet A-5 Quick Guide to Using the Daq Configuration Applet To Open the Daq Configuration Ap

A-6 Using the Daq Configuration Applet 897495 Appendix A To set the properties of a WaveBook/516E or WBK25 on a LAN with DHCP server. a.

Appendix B – TCP/IP and Resource Tests B Before you run a test Before testing the system, make sure the device has been pro

What does the TCP/IP test tell me? The TCP/IP test provides test results for “Pinging Device” and “TCP Connection Test.” Pinging Device. The Pingi

What does the Resource Test tell me? The Resource Test includes two categories of test, Resource Tests and Performance Tests. Resource Tests. The reso

What Are WBKs? You can use optional modules and cards to enhance or expand your WaveBook system. These WaveBook options are known as WBKs. Internally

B-4 TCP/IP and Resource Tests 927096 Appendix B

Data Acquisition 969597 Glossary G-1 Glossary Acquisition A collection

G-2 Glossary 969597 Data Acquisition Digital A digital signal is one of discrete value, in contrast to a varying signa

Data Acquisition 969597 Glossary G-3 Mapped Channel In relation to the WBK

G-4 Glossary 969597 Data Acquisition

WBK16 Strain-Gage Module 8 channels via Standard Female DB9 WBK16 is an 8-channel strain-gage signal-conditioning module. Up to eight WBK16 modules (

WBK30 WaveBook Memory Options WBK30 is a DRAM-based memory board that installs inside a WaveBook. There are three models of WBK30 available; each s

How Do WaveBooks and WBKs Interrelate? WaveBooks and WBKs interrelate when they become part of the same data-acquisition system. The relationship ca

How Are WaveBook Systems Powered? Power supply input voltage to the WaveBook and to the system modules, e.g., WBK10A, WBK14, WBK15, WBK16, WBK17, WBK

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Synchronization Concept Block Diagram The preceding diagram shows how an “A” or “E” series WaveBook can input or output synchronization timing and t

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E Setup and Power Options 2 Minimum Requirements …… 2-1 Understanding WaveBook and WBK Connectors

Understanding WaveBook and WBK Connectors WaveBook/516E Front Panel The WaveBook/516E Front Panel includes the following connectors and LED indicato

LEDs: There are 5 ETHERNET Status LEDS. Two rectangular LEDs (Tx and Rx) are built into the frame of the Ethernet jack. The other three LEDs, locat

WaveBook/512A, /516, and /516A Front Panels The front panel for each of these three units includes the following connectors and LED indicators. Analo

PARALLEL PORT: WaveBook/512A, /516, and /516A can be connected to a PC’s Parallel Port or to an Ethernet. In regard to Parallel Port connection, use

Parallel Port Connections Note: If you do not need to add a parallel port, skip this parallel port section. If you need to connect a WaveBook/512A, /

WBK25 For interfacing with an Ethernet jack on a PC or on a network hub. If you are using a PC or a network with an available Ethernet jack you can o

2-8 System Setup & Power Options

2-9 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet CAUTION Tur

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 947191 WaveBook User’s Manual iii Warranty Information Your IOtech warranty is as stated on the product wa

2-10 System Setup & Power Options

2-11 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet LAN with a DHCP

2-12 System Setup & Power Options

2-13 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet How to make th

2-14 System Setup & Power Options

2-15 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet Local Area Con

2-16 System Setup & Power Options

2-17 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet STEP 6 - Conf

2-18 System Setup & Power Options

2-19 System Setup & Power Options 947191 Connecting to the Ethernet 3. Set the pr

iv WaveBook User’s Manual 947191 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E CAUTION Using this equipment in ways other than described in this ma

2-20 System Setup & Power Options

System Enhancement and Expansion Adding WBK Option Cards Detailed information regarding WBK option cards is included in the WBK Option Cards and M

This illustration does not apply to WaveBook/516E. WBK30 Location Reference Note: Refer to the WBK Option Cards and Modules User’s Manual (p/n

Adding WBK Modules Option Modules Several WBK option modules are currently available for use with WaveBook systems. This section is concerned with h

Power requirements can vary greatly from one WaveBook system to another, and will need to be calculated on a system by system basis, before power is a

Note: An optional CA-116 power cable is available. The CA-116 permits the system to be plugged into a vehicle cigarette lighter, allowing use of the

The Daisy-Chain Concept Reference Note: For information regarding calculating system power requirements, refer to the upcoming section entitled, Con

Scan Synchronization Up to four “A” and/or “E” Series WaveBooks can be scan-synchronized and triggered from any other WaveBook (A or E Series) that is

Connecting the System to Power Calculating the System Power Requirement CAUTION An incorrect use of power can damage equipment or degrade perform

WaveBook User’s Manual 979194 System Setup and Power Options 2-29 WaveBook Product Current Requirements (in Amps) Products and Product Combina

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 947191 WaveBook User’s Manual v About WaveBook Documentation In addition to the WaveBook User’s Manual ther

Worksheet for Power Requirements Product Qty × Amps = Totals WaveBook/512A × = WaveBook/516 /516A × = WaveBook/516E WBK10A × = WB

System Power, Examples Reference Note: Although the preceding two examples make use of one or more TR-40U power adapters, other power sources can

Power Supplies The power supplies that can be used with WaveBook setups are listed in the following table. WaveBook Product Power Supplies Item Nam

14 VDC Mode (default) This mode provides 14 VDC for 3.4 A-hr. The typical battery runtime is from 3 to 6 hours depending on the load. Unless 28 VDC i

Internal switch SW2 is located on the printed circuit board, near the front center of the unit. To change or verify the mode: 1. Remove DBK30A’s cove

3. To manually initiate a charge cycle, press the START CHARGE momentary rocker-arm switch. Note that subsequent charge cycles applied to a fully-cha

DBK34A Vehicle UPS/Battery Module DBK34A is similar to DBK34 in appearance and operation; but there are differences. Before proceeding with this se

DBK34A Block Diagram Hardware Setup Configuration for 12 Volt (Default) or 24 Volt Operation DBK34A’s Screw Terminal Board, TB1 DBK34A’s screw termi

Power Out. The pinout at the right applies to the two POWER OUT DIN5 connectors. The DBK34A package includes a short connecting cable to connect to th

Fuse Replacement DBK34A contains four MINI ATO fuses that can be replaced by the user. Note that you should always check your unit for blown fuses

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System Examples 3 Introduction …… 3-1 Cable Review …… 3-2 Single WaveBook Systems, 4 Examples …… 3-3 Example 1: WaveBook/516E with two WBK10A Modu

Cable Review CA-35-12 (1 foot) and CA-35-2 (2 foot) DB25 Male to DB25 Female Parallel Cables. Either of these two cables can be used to connect the

Single WaveBook Systems, 4 Examples Example 1: WaveBook/516E System with two WBK10A Modules Device Interface Side

Example 2: WaveBook/516E System with a WBK17 and a WBK40 Device Interface Side Channel Input Side WaveBook

Example 3: WaveBook/516A System with a WBK25, WBK17, and a WBK10A Device Interface Side Channel Input Side

Example 4: WaveBook/516E with a WBK41 and 2 WBK10A Modules Device Interface Side Channel Input Side WaveBook/5

Multiple WaveBook Systems, 2 Examples Example 1: A WaveBook/516E with 3 WaveBook/516A Units Device Interface Side

Example 2: Two WaveBook/516A Sub-Systems Connected via a WBK25 Ethernet Interface Module This system example consists of two WaveBook/516A Systems, o

WaveBook User’s Manual 897895 System Examples 3-9 Example 2 (continued): 2nd WaveBook/516A Sub-System -- Includes the WBK25 Ethernet Module and

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E 929792 WaveBook User’s Manual vii Table of Contents Quick Start – WaveBook/516E Quick Start – WaveBook/512A a

3-10 System Examples 897895 WaveBook User’s Manual

WaveBook Operation Reference 4 Basic Operation …… 4-2 WBK Option Cards and Modules …… 4-7 Analog-Signal & Ground Connections…… 4-12 Digital I/O C

Basic Operation Note 1: Each channel has input protection and connects to J10 via its own BNC connector. Channel 1 is the only channel that c

Note 3 WaveBook/516E Block Diagram Note 1: Each channel has input protection and connects to J10 via its own BNC connector. Channel 1 is the only

4-4 WaveBook Operation Reference 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E Buffering, Amplifying, and Filt

The EEPROM The EEPROM holds the calibration information needed for real-time sample correction. Reading from and Writing to the Digital I/O Port The

There are two advantages of seamlessly supporting multiple WaveBooks in one system. First, is the ability to expand beyond the 72 channel capacity of

WBK Option Cards and Modules WaveBook operation can be enhanced by the use of various WBK option cards and modules. A brief synopsis of each option

WBK30 WBK30 is a DRAM-based memory board option that can be installed inside a WaveBook. There are three models of WBK30 available; each significan

Each of the following options are detailed in product-dedicated document modules. Note that the items represented in the table are not necessarily s

viii WaveBook User’s Manual 897495 WaveBook/512A, /516,/516A, /516E Chapter 5 – Software & Related Documents, An Overview Accessing Softw

WBK18 Dynamic Signal Conditioning Module with Transducer Electronic Data Sheet support (T.E.D.S).8 channels via BNC Connectors WBK18 provides 8 chan

WBK41 Multi-Function I/O Module 14 Thermocouple channels via Mini-T/C Connectors 40 Digital I/O Lines 4 Counter Inputs 2 Timer Outputs (Optional) 4

Analog Signal & Ground Connections Channel Analog Input, BNC Signal Connections For each of the eight channel analog inputs, the BNC center (+) a

Digital I/O Connections 16-Bit Mode For 16-bit mode, the following signals are present on the WaveBook’s DB25F high-speed digital I/O connector. No

8-Bit Mode The following pinout can be used for a WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, or /516E providing that the unit is in the 8-bit mode, instead of in the

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A , /516E 897895 WaveBook Operation Reference 4-15 Triggers External signals can be used to start or synchronize the

The low-latency analog trigger compares the analog signal with a programmable voltage source. The effective range of this voltage source depends on w

Trigger validity in a multi-channel environment is determined by the logical relationship among three elements (slope, duration, and initialization) a

Below-Level Trigger Falling slope Instantaneous duration Level initialization Trigger LevelHysteresisNo TriggerNo TriggerTrigger Trigger This trigger

Falling-Edge Trigger Falling slope Instantaneous duration Edge initialization HysteresisTriggerTrigger LevelNo Trigger This trigger is the reverse of

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The time needed to complete the final pre-trigger scan is part of the trigger latency; and so, in the pre/post-trigger mode, the trigger latency may b

The red horizontal line (Threshold) and blue vertical lines (defining maximum width) will vary according to the parameter settings. You can specify e

Note: The Clock Divider can be set to a value from 1 to 255. Acquisition Configuration Dialog Box with External Clock Enabled WaveBooks have a 32-b

Synchronizing Multiple WaveBooks The “A” and “E” Series WaveBooks can be synchronized to other WaveBooks [of those series] or to WBK40 or WBK41 modul

4-24 WaveBook Operation Reference 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E Whether the WaveBook is using i

Programmable Features Channels can be configured through your own custom programs or through the included out-of-the-box WaveView software. WaveView

Selecting a Channel’s Units You can use WaveView to select a channel’s units in one of two ways. (1) Click in a channel’s Units cell; then select the

WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A , /516E 897895 WaveBook Operation Reference 4-27 Engineering Units Conversion Using mx + b Most of our data acquisi

4-28 WaveBook Operation Reference 897895 WaveBook/512A, /516, /516A, /516E

Software and Related Documents, an Overview 5 This chapter includes a brief summary of software that can be used for WaveBook system applications, i