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PowerDNA UEILogger Data Logger System User Manual

1. O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 GRISE Electronic Industries Ine Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm Ed File Edit View Insert Arial 10 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System ES Microsoft Excel d 20070625 094033 csv ni xi Format Tools Data UeiDAQ Window Help Type a question for help X B7115 3 gt 382 3 U gt A4 o B u fa tu a oy 02 Ye Reply with Changes End Review oO Bua la E gt i H12 Y fe A B iS p Sequence Timestamp Channel Message O 6 25 2007 9 40 40 000 O 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x04 1 5 25 2007 9 40 40 000 1 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 0x4F Ox4B 0x0D 0x04 2 6 25 2007 9 40 45 000 O 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x0A 3 6 25 2007 9 40 45 000 1 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x04 4 6 25 2007 9 40 50 000 O 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x04 5 6 25 2007 9 40 50 000 1 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x04 6 6 25 2007 9 40 55 000 O 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0x04 7 6 25 2007 9 40 55 000 1 0x53 0x54 0x41 0x54 0x55 0x53 0x20 Ox4F 0x4B 0x0D 0xDA gt MlNdO 20070625 094033 La E Ready 2 10 Configuring an SL 501 Layer for Outgoing Messages O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc
2. Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 30 Configuring Your System Configuration Results Configure Alarms Iv Alarm Type On Error SA Dutput Layer PPC EZ arsit UT Alarm amp Assert Low Beep on Alarm r Figure 2 27 Configuring Alarm On Error 2 6 3 8 Configuringa To configure an alarm based on the signal level on an analog input line use the Level Alarm following procedure STEP 1 Inthe Type box pull down the menu and select Level The screen shown in Fig ure 2 28 appears Configuration Results Configure Alarms AlarmO Type leve seu Ee z m po pn Dutput Line symcout x e d bis Alarm6 Assert High E Alarm Beep on Alarm E e AlamSouce ar2071tayeo z Alarm Source Channel t ud Opti ons Level 0 Level 1 Compare Above InRange e Dut of Range zi Figure 2 28 Configuring a Level Alarm Source You can examine the various configuration options by clicking the down arrows and pulling down the menus for each item The alarm source options see Figure 2 28 for a Level alarm are Source the Layer on which the signal is measured Channel the specific channel on which the signal appears select channel with the up down arrows e LevelO the lower range limit of the input si
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4. Port 1 Port 2 Port 3 Porta v ASCII Text Messages Initialization Status Status2 Figure 2 37 Display of SL 501 Message as ASCII Text 2 10 2 Configuration The configuration INI file for the layer contains in addition to all other File Format configuration values the outgoing messages that you have specified for the SL 501 layer Each channel that has outgoing messages will have its own section in the INI file called OUTGOING CHAN x where x is the channel number This section contains the following name value pairs initMsgCount Whose value is the number of initialization messages One entry per initialization message named initMsgx where x is a message count starting at O for the first one periodicMsgCount whose value is the number of periodic messages e One entry per periodic message named periodicMsgX where x isa message count starting at O for the first one The values for initMsgX and periodicMsgX consist of the time interval followed by a comma and a space followed by the number of bytes of the message followed by a comma and a space followed by a list of space separated 8 bit hexadecimal values specifying the message Note that unlike the Logger application User Interface the message bytes in the INI file are each preceded by Ox to ease the processing The following is a sample excerpt from a SL 501 layer INI file in which o
5. 1 1 Overview 1 2 Quick Start 1 3 Working with Firewall and Anti virus Software 1 4 Types of Systems O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc UEILogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction The UElLogger is a powerful standalone data logger based on the UEI PowerDNA Ethernet DAQ Cube Using an intuitive Windows graphical user interface GUI supplied with the unit you can configure the system with no programming whatsoever You can configure it through a PC with an Ethernet connection and then if you want disconnect it and run in standalone mode You can start stop logging either manually from your computer or automatically through a variety of internal or external syncs and triggers including analog alarm events and digital signals events You can use the UElLogger in a variety of systems local or remote PC wired or wireless single or multi Cube stationary or mobile Except for special firmware software the UElLogger is exactly the same as a standard PowerPC PowerDNA Cube This means that existing users of PowerPC PowerDNA Cubes can easily add data logging capability by installing a firmware software upgrade package Some earlier models manufactured without an alarm buzzer may require use of a digital output for an audible alarm function This also means that a purchaser of a UElLogger can use the unit as a standard PowerDNA Cube instead of as a logger The UElLogger offe
6. 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElILoggerChap3 fm UElLogger User Manual Chapter 3 47 Running Your Application As shown in this figure each scan is recorded as a dataset one or more files numbered sequentially which is first stored on the SD card To view the contents of the dataset you must download it to the PC and click on the View checkbox to enable viewing You can also export the file to a location of your choice by clicking on the Export button and selecting the directory and folder Note that when you export a dataset composed of multiple files the multiple files are exported as a single CSV file You also have the option of deleting selected files from the SD Card or the PC by clicking the appropriate button You can set the maximum size of a data file by entering a value in kb in the Data File Size window You can also set the maximum number of files in the dataset by entering a value in the Data Files Number window The default limits on these values are 20 files and 5000 kb maximum file size To rename a dataset file select it in the main window When it appears in the rename box at the lower left of the screen edit the name and then click the Rename button CA A AAA A AAA E AI AAA AAA A 2 Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 ited eee Industries nes Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap3 fm 3 2 1 Displaying a Chart of Analog Results STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 UElLogger Us
7. Scan Network as shown in Figure 2 13 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Metwork TA FA mel e E a 288 1H 5R Xx 65 0n Repository PowerDN Network amp IDM 31375 Figure 2 13 Scan Network Screen The screen shows an IOM xxxxx where xxxxx represents the serial number of your Cube Click on the IOM to display Cube information in the right panel of the Screen mZAd SH P HQ O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 21 Configuring Your System If you want to use a different name for the IOM run the PowerDNA Explorer program which is supplied as part of the UElLogger Software Suite See Figure 2 14 1 Click on IOM Name 2 Enter new IOM name 3 Click File gt gt Save PowerDNA Explorer File Network View Help e lom 31375 Name OM 31375 0 AI 207 Model 2005 DNA PPC 100 Base T Pa FW Ver 3 3 5 SN 0031375 MAC 00 0C 94 00 7A 8F IP 192 168 100 2 Mode Configuration Figure 2 14 Changing IOM Name in PowerDNA Explorer STEP 4 Click on the icon to expand the IOM xxxxx item which identifies the Cube The following screen appears UEI Logger 20061207 File
8. This command is active only for the Repository When you first create a new Cube or Layer Configuration or change an existing one the name is displayed with an asterisk The asterisk disappears when you save the configuration H O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 12 Configuring Your System Figure 2 2 shows the screen that appears when you select New Cube Configuration Layer ID No New Cube Configuration Number of Layers in Cube List of Eligible Layer Types Layer Option No Figure 2 2 New Cube Configuration Screen As illustrated you first select the number of layers 1 to 6 installed in your cube Selecting the layer position automatically selects the default Layer Name LayerO through Layer5 corresponding to Layer Positions 1 through 6 as indicated in the box at the right of the screen You can enter new names for the Cube and Layers if you wish Next select the type of Layer board you will use from the list box Ignore the second box which lists the version of the layer When complete click OK to save your selections and close the screen Save Layer This command saves the configurat
9. Trimestamd Ch O Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Ch 5 Ch 6 Ch 7 Ch 33 46 55 0 2 74E 26 9 99992 9 99985 9 99977 9 99969 9 99952 9 99954 9 99947 9 99939 46 55 1 2 74E 26 9 99992 9 99985 9 99977 9 99969 9 99962 9 99954 9 99947 9 99939 46 55 2 1053 019 0 07748 0 02735 0 00178 0 02087 0 00103 0 02026 0 00172 0 22694 46 55 3 1 2E 11 0 01087 0 01911 0 00462 0 02682 0 00477 0 02346 0 00957 0 25959 46554 1 1E 11 0 0108 0 01888 0 00492 0 0259 0 00546 0 02316 0 00988 0 25967 48 555 1 1E 11 0 01095 0 01881 0 00507 0 02605 0 00546 0 023 0 00996 0 25974 Scan Time 46 555 1 1E 11 0 01102 0 01873 0 00507 0 02583 0 00553 0 02285 0 01003 0 25974 B 46557 11E 11 00111 0 01865 0 00515 0 02583 0 00568 0 02293 0 01019 0 25974 relative to 10 46558 1 1E 11 0 01118 0 01873 0 00515 0 02583 0 00568 0 02285 0 01019 0 25974 start time 11 46559 1 1E 11 0 01118 0 01858 0 00523 0 02575 0 00561 0 02293 0 01026 0 25982 12 46560 1 1E 11 0 01125 0 0185 0 00523 0 0256 0 00584 0 0227 0 01034 0 2599 13 4556 1 11E 11 0 01133 0 0185 0 0053 0 02567 0 00591 0 0227 0 01041 0 2599 14 46562 11E 11 0 01133 0 01843 0 00546 0 02567 0 00584 0 02262 0 01041 0 2599 15 46563 1 1E 11 0 01133 0 01865 0 00538 0 02552 0 00591 0 02262 0 01034 0 2599 1B 46 56 4 1 2E 11 0 01133 0 0185 0 0053 0 0256 0 00591 0 02277 0 01041 0 2599 17 46 56 5 1 1E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00546 0 02552 0 00584 0 0227 0 01041
10. United Electronic Industries The High Performance Alternative PowerDNA UEI Logger Data Logger System User Manual Standalone Data Logger Using the PowerDNA PowerPC Cube and I O Layers Boards June 2007 Edition PN Man DNA UEI Logger 0607 Version 1 1 Copyright 1998 2007 United Electronic I ndustries Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means electronic mechanical by photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permission Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed for its use or for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties that may result from its use All product names listed are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies See UEI s website for complete terms and conditions of sale http www ueidaq com company terms aspx Contacting United Electronic Industries Mailing Address 611 Neponset Street Canton MA 02021 U S A For a list of our distributors and partners in the US and around the world please see http www ueidaq com partners Support Telephone 781 821 2890 Fax 781 821 2891 Also see the FAQs and online Live Help feature on our web site Internet Support Support supporiOueidaq com Web Site www ueidaq com FTP Site ftp ftp ueidaq com Product Disclaime
11. configures analog input channels the second shows how to select options for clocks and triggers and the third shows how to set alarms and alarm output actions Note that to use the logger you must configure the channels clocks and triggers Configuring alarms however is optional The procedure for configuring the analog input channels is as follows Connect the host PC to the Cube via a Serial Cable Also connect a straight Ethernet cable between the PC Ethernet In Port and the Cube NIC Out Port Power up the Cube Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 20 Configuring Your System STEP 2 On the PC locate the DNALogger exe file Double click the file to start execution The screen shown in Figure 2 12 appears UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network S88 44 5FR aX B amp e a PowerDNA Network Figure 2 12 UElLogger Initial Screen The Repository is a folder used for temporary storage and offline analysis and editing of files It may be used for storing multiple configuration files for future recall and use Refer to Repository on page 16 for a more detailed description of the Repository and how to use it The PowerDNA Network folder contains the Cubes and Layers for your system To see the current configuration in your system perform a Scan Network operation as described in the next step STEP 3 Pull down the Network Menu and click on
12. 0 2599 18 46 566 1 1E 11 0 01133 0 0185 0 00538 0 0256 0 00591 0 0227 0 01034 0 25982 19 46567 1 1E 11 0 01141 0 0185 0 00538 0 0256 0 00591 0 0227 0 01034 0 25982 20 46 568 11E 11 0 01133 0 0185 0 00538 0 02552 0 00599 0 02262 0 01057 0 2599 21 46 569 11E 11 0 01133 0 01843 0 0053 0 02544 0 00591 0 02262 0 01041 0 25997 22 46570 11E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00546 0 0256 0 00584 0 02277 0 01041 0 2599 23 46 57 1 11E 11 0 01141 0 01835 0 00538 0 02544 0 00591 0 02262 0 01041 0 2599 24 46 572 1 1E 11 0 01133 0 01935 0 0053 0 0256 0 00599 0 0227 0 01049 0 25997 25 46573 1 1E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00538 0 02552 0 00591 0 02277 0 01041 0 2599 26 46 574 11E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00546 0 02544 0 00591 0 02254 0 01057 0 25997 Dataset filename 27 46575 11E 11 0 01133 0 0185 0 00546 0 02544 0 00591 0 02254 0 01049 0 2599 28 46575 1 1E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00546 0 02544 0 00599 0 02262 0 01041 0 2599 Ng 46577 1 2E 11 0 01148 0 01835 0 00553 0 02544 0 00607 0 02254 0 01049 0 2599 30 46 57 8 1 18 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00546 0 0256 0 00591 0 02262 0 01049 0 2599 31 257 9 1 1E 11 0 01133 0 01858 0 00538 0 02552 0 00591 0 0227 0 01041 0 2599 32 465 amp q 1 2E 11 0 01141 0 01843 0 00538 0 02544 0 00584 0 02262 0 01049 0 2599 33 46581 W1E 11 0 01133 0 01843 0 00538 0 02544 0 00599 0 02254 0 01049 0 25997 M 4 gt HXdO 20070131 094655 lt Ready L
13. 1190 C 260 990 C 2680 1370 C 10 10V 10 10v 10 10v v 10 10V vj 10 10V Type lt 4 lt lt PR E i AN us l e 4 i SII SII XIII KI 4 lt lt lt lt lt o mj j lt lb n s Ng s lEc le leelo ile pe lt Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Figure 2 16 Al 207 Configuration Screen Configuration Tab In Figure 2 16 the screen shows the configuration settings for each analog input on the layer You can enter a descriptive name in the Name box for each channel To select other settings click the down arrow beside each item to pull down the menu and select the desired option sensor type thermocouple type measurement units selected range Clicking the check box on each input line enables or disables that specific channel Clicking the Enable All Channels button turns on all channels To store your settings click the Save Configuration button To reload the configuration file click on the Update Logger button To start a scan manually click on the red button at the top of the screen The button will change from red to gray when the scan starts To stop a scan click on the square button next to the red start scan button NOTE If you select a thermocouple as the sensor for a channel the Logger reads the status of the Cold Junction Compensator as an additio
14. Action E _ oo O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 32 Configuring Your System 2 7 Configuring Some layer boards such as the DNA AI 208 Strain Gauge Input Layer provide Excitation excitation voltages for connected sensors Voltage The procedure for configuring the excitation output voltage for this type of layer is illustrated in Figure 2 30 Select excitation voltage output here 4 gt UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network dB s5sidWEax Buen Repository Configuration Results Cube ides parans Channels y Save Configuration Cube2 z Cube3 Model Al 208 1 Al 208 1 Layer Name NA 1OM 31375 S N N A Al 207 1 Layerl Mfg Date N A DIO 403 1 Layer Cal Date N A Enable All Channels Excitation Voltage 3V E Alni r v 3 Aln2 rf sj Aln3 Fr v sl Alnd r v 3 Aln5 CO lv El Aln6 Lr v s Aln rt v lt Figure 2 30 Configuring Excitation Voltage for DNA AI 208 Sensors 2 8 Configuringa The procedure for configuring a DIO 403 Digital Input Output Layer is generally DIO 403 similar to that for an Al 207 Analog Input Layer Digital Input To configure a DIO 403 Layer do the following Output Layer STEP 1 Divide the input output lines into groups of eight DInO to DIn5 A grou
15. Analog Voltage Input Layer 4 channel 18 bit simultaneous sampling 100V 10V 1V 0 1V input range e DNA AI 207 Analog Voltage Input Layer 16 channel 18 bit 10V with CJC for TC Inputs e DNA AI 208 Analog Strain Gauge 8 channel 18 bit full half quarter bridge Input Layer e DNA AI 225 Analog Input Layer 25 channel 24 bit Voltage TC with CJC 1 25V input range DNA DI 401 24 channel Digital Input Layer 5 36V logic level input Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm NOTE UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction DNA DO 402 24 channel Digital Output Layer up to 80 mA channel output DNA DIO 403 48 channel Digital Input Output Layer 5V TTL 16 mA channel output DNA DIO 404 12 channel DI 3 3 36V input 12 channel DO current source 100kS s 350mA channel output Layer DNA DIO 405 12 channel DI 5 36V logic level 12 channel DO opto darlington 80mA output drive Layer DNA DIO 406 12 Channel DI 3 3 36V input 12 channel DO current sink 100kS s 350mA channel output Layer DNA SL 501 4 port RS 232C 485 Serial Communications Layer DNA CAN 503 4 port CAN Bus Interface Layer UEI is continually adding new layer types Check the website for the current list of available layer models The following layer types cannot be used for logging applications but can be used when the Cube is used in standard Cube applications O Copyright 2007 all rights reserve
16. Chapter 2 38 Configuring Your System 2 10 1 User Interface The drop down menu in the Configuration tab for the SL 501 layer has an additional item labeled Outgoing Messages which allows you to access a configuration panel for setting up outgoing messages See Figure 2 35 Channels Y Ch annes Outgoing Messages Lsck md Frigger mu ana 4 Figure 2 35 SL 501 Outgoing Message Configuration Screen The Outgoing Messages configuration panel contains a tabbed pane with one tab for each port Each port tab contains a two grid controls for specifying outgoing messages One is for initialization messages and the other is for periodic messages See Figure 2 36 X NIM A CO O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System iBixi File Edit Network Tools Help ass Te E uy amp x w e Repository PowerDNA Network SL 501 1 LayerD Configuration Results IDM 21375 Configure Output Messages y Save Configuration Update Logger Pot Port2 Pot3 Pot4 TF ASCII Text Messages Initializatio
17. Hz Clock Source Layer Sync Clock External Clock NOTE You can use an external clock as the source for Sync Clock To do so connect the external clock to the Cube through the Sync port using a DNA STP SYNC interconnection board to make the connections Refer to Figure 1 6 on page 9 Chapter 1 for details 2 6 2 1 Master Trigger Specifying a software trigger lets you start scanning from the red Start Scan Source button at the top of the screen and to stop scanning from the square button next to the start button Selecting the software trigger option also permits you to start stop scanning using an external program O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 24 Configuring Your System Selecting the hardware Trigger option lets you configure the Master Trigger Start Scan from a range of sources such as a manual pushbutton provided on the Cube a Sync signal or a specific time It also permits you to control the scan stop from a pushbutton Sync signal time or time duration In all cases you can also enable Auto Start On Boot and Allow Software Trigger by clicking the appropriate check box If you enabl
18. UEI Logger File Edit Network Help TENER M 2 MM dan dns 375setup2 375setup3 PowerDNA Network IDM 31375 Figure 2 7 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 1 STEP 2 Right click on the setup to be copied and select Copy as shown inFigure 2 8 3 UEI Logger File Edit Network Help ac8S ink Saxe Repository Cube n A le T Rename 2005 E 375s _ bi E 10M 31375 192 16 _ 2 gt i375 Peo Paste rsion 3 3 5 1 ate 21 Dec 2006 Delete ate 21 Dec 2006 Figure 2 8 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 2 U B ERN UG O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System STEP 3 Move cursor to the Active Cube right click and select Paste as shown in Figure 2 9 This action copies the configuration files from Setup1 to the Cube for the current session Be sure to paste the files to the Cube and not to the CFG folder under the Cube UEI Logger File Edit Network Help BB 288 Kis Ex Repository ii Cube 375setupl Sepa Model 2005 setup Name IOM 31375 192 1 375setup3 S N 31375
19. channel number Message bytes the number of which was indicated in the preceding length field In addition the corresponding hdr file has a parameter in its LOG 0 section called mCount The value of mCount is a number indicating the number of messages in the dat file This is used by the UElLogger application to display the number of messages in the Scans column of the dataset table Refer to Figure 3 1 on page 46 for a typical display of analog data received from an Al 207 layer and a detailed description of the fields on the screen For a display of SL 501 serial data refer to Figure 2 33 below Note that the Chart option in the Show box on the screen is not applicable to the SL 501 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm gt UEILogger File Edit Network Tools E DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System 36 ini as 301 251 amp fe u Repository Configuration Results E Show Dames z SL 501 1 Layer d 20070521 170934 d 20070621 170934 5 21 2007 17 09 34 1128 SD PC d 20070622 111252 d 20070622 111252 5 22 2007 11 12 52 1 100 SD PC Li d 20070522 120446 d 20070622 120446 6 22 2007 12 04 46 1 44 SD PC F d 20070522 122022 d 20070622 122022 5 22 2007 12 20 22 1 24 SD PC d 20070622 123547 d 20070622 123547 5 22 2007 12 35 48 1 488 SD PC d 20070522 130508 d 20070622 1305
20. confirm the entry and display the new value sr t O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 15 Configuring Your System 2 4 Logger File Figure 2 5 shows the file structure of a typical UElLogger system Structure File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q Bak 1 22 Search e Folders E Address I C logger Data Logger IOM IOM 31375 CFG vb Folders x Name Size Type Date Modified E e Documents and Settings config ini 1KB Configuration Settings 1 31 2007 10 15 AM E C drivers CS LAYERO INI 2KB Configuration Settings 1 31 2007 10 15 AM a i386 OS LAYER1 INI 1KB Configuration Settings 1 31 2007 10 15 AM E 1 logger Data Logger E oM E I0M 31375 o Active Cube Configuration Folder Data File Folder Repository Other Stored Cubes O DATA E C3 Repository E Cubeo cre Data E C3 Cubei c cre Data E I0M 31375 cre DATA amp O MsOCache C My Music amp O Program Files amp O psfonts 8 O WINDOWS Y Figure 2 5 Logger File Structure As shown in Figure 2 5 the Cube folder has two sub folders CFG and DATA The right panel of th
21. connection between two cubes DNA CBL SYNC RJ A 30 inch 8 conductor cable with flat SYNC connector on one end and an RJ 45 on the other Typically used for connecting a UElLogger Cube Sync Port to a DNA STP SYNC interconnection panel DNA CBL 37 3 ft 37 way flat ribbon cable used to connect the Cube I O Layers to external STP boards of various types DNA CBL 37S 3 ft 37 way round shielded extender cable with thumb screw connectors on both ends Copyright 2007 United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLogger AppA fm PowerDNA UElLogger Appendix B B 1 Multi Cube This Appendix describes how to synchronize clocks of multiple Cubes Synchro nization B 2 Synchronizing Synchronizing a 2 Cube Logger system is easily accomplished by simply a 2 Cube connecting a cable between the Sync connectors on the two Cubes as shown in System Figure B 1 One Cube is designated as Master and the other as a Slave The connecting cable called DNA CBL SYNC 30 is a 30 inch 4 conductor cable with Sync connectors on both ends For greater distances use two DNA CBL SYNC RJ cables plus an Ethernet crossover extender cable as shown below Figure B 2 illustrates the method used to synchronize multiple UElLogger Cubes Master Cube Slave Cube Sync Sync e Ped DNA CBL SYNC 30 4 c 30 inch Sync connectors on both ends For greater separation distances use two DNA CB
22. external sync input internal layer board clock power on date time trigger digital input event triggers from analog threshold level or range limit Can be run as a standalone device without a host PC Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap1 fm UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 4 Introduction 1 6 Specifications The technical specifications for the standard UElLogger 300 600 are Standard Interfaces To host computer 10 100Base T standard RJ 45 connector Daisy chain output 10 100Base T standard RJ 45 connector Config general RS 232 9 pin D UElLogger 600 6 slots UElLogger 300 3 slots Storage media Secure Digital SD Card Storage capacity 4 Gigabyte max 2 Gbyte SD Card included Data retrieval Via logger ethernet port or SD Card may be read directly with a standard SD Card reader 1 O Performance Max sample rate 100 samples per second PER CHANNEL Maximum aggregate rate 15 ks s O Boards All PowerDNA analog digital input boards CPU Freescale MPC5200 396 MHz 32 bit DDRAM 128 MB On board Flash 4 MB Status LEDs On front panel Attention Read Write Power Communications Active Environmental Temp operating Tested to 40 C to 85 C Temp storage 40 C to 100 C Humidity 0 to 95 non condensing Vibration IEC 60068 2 64 10 500 Hz 5 g rms Broad band random IEC 60068 2 6 10 500 Hz 5 g Sinusoidal
23. to Excel is shown in Figure 2 40 Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap2 fm 44 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 45 Configuring Your System ES Microsoft Excel di 20070628 160308 csv a nl xl Ed File Edit view Insert Format Tools Data UeiDAQ Window Help Type a question For help amp x Arial 710 B7U 3 HMH gt E Oy Ae Bie B ug fa Y 4 B S 0 13 By ja Ye Reply with Changes End Review E jd 9 E Message El O 6 26 2007 16 03 09 9186 1 0x00000241 0x41 0x44 0x91 0x13 1 6 28 2007 15 03 12 2340 3 Ox00000222 0x22 0x62 0x88 2 5 28 2007 15 03 15 8883 2 0x00000541 0x71 0x15 OxF2 0x43 049 3 5 28 2007 16 03 19 4896 3 0x00000208 0x90 0x53 0x86 0x84 18 d ar Figure 2 40 Display of CAN 503 Data Exported to Microsoft Excel For those who want to export logged data in a user selected format other than CSV or Excel refer to the UEI document called UElLogger Data Conversion Procedure which is available online at www ueidaq com HA O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm Chapter 3 3 4 Overview 3 1 1 Star
24. try disabling the firewall and security programs to see if that fixes the problem As shown In Figures 1 1 to 1 3 the UElLogger can be used in a variety of Systems such as e Single or Multiple Cube system Dedicated Host PC system Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm Note The PC that you use to configure the logger Cubes is not needed for logger operation You may disconnect it when you run your application e Standard Ethernet system UElLogger User Manual e Stationary or mobile system applications Cellular wireless system using a JBM C120 Router Local wireless system using a local wireless link Eihernet port Ethernet Network Ethernet port UElLogger 0 Ethernet port UElLogger 1 Ethernet port Figure 1 1 Typical Multi Cube Wired Ethernet System Wireless Cellular Network Rom EN cala May be stationary or mobile Ethernet port UElLogger ug Cell Network Internet Carrier O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc JBM C120 Wireless Router l I c NN broadband connection Chapter 1 Introduction Sensors Sensors i 4 Sensors Sensors
25. 08 350 Layer Chapter 2 11 Configuring Your System Chapter2 Configuring Your System 2 1 Layers A UElLogger Cube is designed to accept up to 3 or 6 PowerDNA I O Layers Boards which may include one or more of any of the types listed in Layers Boards on page 7 2 2 Graphical The software included with the UEILogger includes a Windows based Graphical User Interface User Interface GUI that enables you to configure and run the logger completely GUI without requiring you to do any programming at all When you start the logger program the initial Screen of the GUI appears as shown in Figure 2 1 Bia UEI Logger 20061207 Network Help ES Edit Network Cube Configuration i Copy Save Layer l 3 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edi E A Edit Cube List Save All i Scan Network Delete Exit 4 Copy to Repository Upload Configuration Set Cube Clock to Host Time Send Send Copy to Upload Start Stop Repository Config Trigger Trigger gt UEI Logger 20061 207 File Edit Network New Save Save Save Edit Scan Copy Paste Rename Delete Cube Layer Cube All Cube Network Config List Figure 2 1 Graphical User Interface GUI Initial Screen 2 2 1 File Menu The File Menu has the following commands grayed out if not applicable New Cube Configuration This command enables you to define a configuration for a new Cube that will reside in the Repository see Repository on page 16 for more detail
26. 08 5 22 2007 13 05 08 1 200 SD PC E d 20070522 133314 d 20070622 133314 6 22 2007 13 33 15 1 104 SD PC m d 20070622 135212 d 20070622 135212 5 22 2007 13 52 12 1 232 SD PC F d0_20070622_140725 d0_20070622_140725 6 22 2007 14 07 26 1 16 sp Pc Download from SD l Delete from SD Card an 20070622 140725 Rename Export Refresh Figure 2 33 Typical Display of SL 501 Data 2 9 4 Exporting SL 501 Data As described in Analyzing the Data Offline on page 50 of Chapter 3 data can be exported from the Logger in a CSV format The first line of an exported CSV file for an SL 501 layer is a header line containing the labels Timestamp Channel and Message Each of the subsequent lines represents a single message The first two fields contain the timestamp and channel number respectively The third field contains the message data as a list of hexadecimal byte values The following is a sample output file Timestamp Channel Message 3 16 2007 14 13 52 000 2 0x48 0x65 0x6C 0x6C Ox6F OxOD Ox0A 3 16 2007 14 13 57 010 1 0x74 0x65 0x73 0x74 0x0D 0x0A SL 501 data can also be exported from the Logger to Microsoft Excel A typical display of data exported to Excel is shown in Figure 2 34
27. 130 100848 dat 1KB DAT File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM in seque nce 7 B El do 20070130 100848 d 1KB D6File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM 3 ce zdo 20070130 100848 d7 1KB D7Fie 1 31 2007 8 02 AM e E do 20070130 100848 d8 1KB D8 File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM B 3 Repository Ed do 20070130 100848 d9 1KB D9File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM E E Cubeo 1 d0_20070125_143342 hdr 1KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM Header Files ac 3 d0_20070125_144906 hdr 1KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM bata di 20070125 143342 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM E 3 cubet amp do 20070129 132558 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM E cre 2 d0_20070130_093304 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 3 Data amp do 20070130 094901 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM a Cg Cubez di 20070125 144907 hdr 1KB HDRFile 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 3 cre di 20070125 145012 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM Data amp di 20070129 132559 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM B cubes amp di 20070130 093305 hdr 1KB HDRFile 1 31 2007 10 12 AM D crc 2 d1_20070130_094901 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 3 Data 2 do 20070130 100204 hdr 1KB HDRFile 1 31 2007 10 12 AM E I0M 31375 do 20070130 100848 hdr 3KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 3 crc amp do 20070131 081139 hdr 3KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM pata amp do 20070131 081844 hdr 3KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 3 msocache d1 20070130 100205 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM E My Music amp di 20070130 100849 hdr 1
28. DIO Channels In this screen enable or disable groups of DIO lines by checking the Enabled or Output checkboxes on each line of the display f you check an Enabled box you cannot also check an Output box Similarly if you check an Output box you cannot check the corresponding input Enabled box of a group When you start a scan the states of the input lines at each scan interval are recorded as hexadecimal words 0x00 to OxFF for each group of 8 inputs The results are recorded as cells in a csv file and displayed as an Excel spreadsheet 2 9 Configuring The procedure for configuring an SL 501 Serial Communication Layer is an SL 501 generally similar to that for an Al 207 Analog Input Layer Refer to Configuring Serial Comm 2 Al 207 Analog Layer on page 19 for details Layer To configure an SL 501 Layer do the following STEP 1 In the left window of the Logger screen click on the Layer marked SL 501 1 Then in the right hand window click on the Configuration tab In the Show box pull down the menu and select Channels The screen shown in Figure 2 32 then appears RPM O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 34 Con
29. Edit Network amp amp sSiuEcsx meu Cube Name Analog Input Layer Al 207 1 Layer DIO 403 1 Layerl Digital Input Layer Figure 2 15 Expand IOM Screen This screen shows all Layers currently installed in your Cube identified by Model No and Layer Mounting position 0 to 5 H 4 JUM c O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm STEP 5 UEI Logger 20061207 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System 22 Click on Al 207 1 Layer0 The screen shown in Figure 2 16 appears in the Configure box pull down the menu and select Channels Start Scan Button Red if active Stop Scan Button Gray DoR File Edit Network S 2 amp 8 4H CR ax S amp Repository Cube Name Layer Name Layer Info Channel Configuration Data E PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 A 207 1 Layer DIO 403 1 Layerl Configuration Results Configure Channels X Channels Clock and Trigger Alarms 0030360 Mfg Date 01 Dec 2006 Cal Date 19 Dec 2006 Enable All Channels Input Save Configuration Update Logger Model N ame S N Name Enabled Sensor Units Ranges v 10 10V 10 10Y 10 10Y 200
30. Figure 2 34 Display of SL 501 Data Exported to Microsoft Excel For those who want to export logged data in a user selected format other than CSV or Excel refer to the UEI document called UElLogger Data Conversion Procedure which is available online at www ueidaq com Some customers have the requirement when using the UElLogger with an SL 501 layer that the logger be able to send outgoing messages from the serial ports to devices driven by the layer There are two kinds of messages classified by when they are sent 1 initialization messages which must be sent when acquisition starts and 2 periodic messages which must be sent at regular intervals during acquisition You may specify any number of initialization messages The specification consists of a time interval value and a series of bytes indicating the message itself The time interval is specified as a number of milliseconds indicating how much time to wait before sending the message The time interval of the first initialization message is relative to the logger startup time The time interval of each subsequent initialization message is relative to the time interval of the previous message You may specify any number of periodic messages in the same way The time interval value of each periodic message is the interval for repeated transmissions of that message in milliseconds Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm 37 DNA AO 308 350 Layer
31. H PowerDNA Network EX UBISIDD 3 3 5 PA Date 21 Dec 2006 ate 21 Dec 2006 Copy Delete Copy to Repository Upload to FTP Figure 2 9 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step3 STEP 4 Click onthe beside the Cube name to expand the display to show the Layers Click on LayerO to display the Configuration window for the layer in the right panel Visually check the configuration and confirm that it was copied correctly from Setup 1 UEI Logger File Edit Network Help FEDERAL Repository Configuration Results 375setupl 375setup2 Configure Channels X Save Configuration Update Logger 375setup3 PowerDNA Network Model Al 207 1 10M 31375 Name N A ES 35 SN 0030360 DIO 402 1 Layerl Mfg Date 01 Dec 2006 Cal Date 19 Dec 2006 Enable All Channels Input Name Enabled Sensor Type Units Ranges iv TC yijJ Jic v 200 1180 C M z AN fioo M ES 10 10v fy 10 10v 10 10v 10 10 10 10 4 lt 4 4 p14 4 4 q i i Leila 4 Ll il 4 i Td 33uwwgu ls z L n Figure 2 10 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 4 O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System 19 STEP 5 To verify that the operation was successful click on Setup 1 La
32. KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM El C3 Program Files di 20070131 081139 hdr 1KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM a C2 psfonts di 20070131 n81845 hdr 1KB HDR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM 8 WINDOWS y E do 20070131 085546 hdr 1KB HOR File 1 31 2007 10 12 AM LI 1 31 2007 10 12 AM Figure 2 6 Logger File Structure Data Folder 2 5 Repository The Repository which is displayed at the top left of the Initial Screen is a working folder that contains miscellaneous Cube definitions configuration files and associated header and data files for editing copying and pasting to other Cubes and layers in your system The Repository which is sometimes referred to as the Configuration Vault is the vehicle through which you can store and retrieve pre tested configurations and conveniently re apply them to other cubes and layers throughout your logging system The structure of the Repository folder is illustrated in Figure 2 5 and Figure 2 6 2 5 1 Copyinga Configuration to a Cube or Layer To copy an existing configuration from a previous logging session the procedure is as follows Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 17 Configuring Your System STEP 1 Copy the existing configuration folder into the repository The structure should then look something like that in Figure 2 7
33. L SYNC RJ cables with Ethernet extender cables in between as shown below Master Cube Slave Cube Sync Sync ES DNA CBL SYNC RJ P RJ 45 RJ 45 Ethernet Crossover Extender Cable Figure B 1 Interconnection Diagram for 2 Cube Synchronization O Copyright 2007 i Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Cinited Elecronte Incustiies Ine Date 06 29 2007 File UElLogger AppB fm PowerDNA UElLogger B 3 Synchronizing Synchronizing a multi cube logger system requires the use of one or more DNA a Multi Cube STP SYNC interconnection panels as illustrated in Figure B 2 Refer to DNA System STP SYNC datasheet for more detail Master Slave 1 Slave 2 Slave 3 Slave 4 Slave 6 M S1 1 S2 S3 S4 D S6 To mating RJ 45 connectors on STP board 1 TB S5 S6 M DNA STP SYNC RJ BNC BNC External CLK 1 Cr IN Trigger Sync Inputs via BNC or screw terminals S4 i S3 S2 S1 BNC Cable 92 SYNC IN TB Z GND S5 S6 M DNA STP SYNC RJ BNG BNC Z SYNC OUT 2 OUT IN 2 end S4 S3 S2 S1 DP GND 2 GND A 5VDC TB D 5VDC DNA STP SYNC RJ A is i D ener AG BNC BNC N OUT IN 2 BNC_IN Figure B 2 Interconnection Diagram for Multi Cube Syste
34. PC Figure 1 2 Cellular Wireless UElLogger System Single or Multi Cube Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap1 fm 2 May be stationary or mobile Ethernet port Local Wireless Network 1 5 Features O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction May be stationary or mobile Ethernet UElLogger port Local Wireless Local Wireless Transceiver OAM EUN Transceiver Sensors Figure 1 3 Local Wireless UElLogger System Single or Multi Cube Some of the features of the UElLogger are e Flexible full range of PowerDNA I O boards to match application e Mix and match multiple up to 64 synchronized Cubes Up to 150 analog inputs or 288 digital inputs per cube Easy to use intuitive Windows graphical user interface no programming required e Stores data on standard SD Card 2 GB Card included as standard e Retrieves and installs stored configurations from multiple SD cards e Samples up to 100 samples second PER CHANNEL e Compact design 4 x 4 1 x 4 UElLogger 300 3 layers boards 4 x 4 1 x 5 8 UElLogger 600 6 layers boards Extremely cost effective AC DC or Battery powered e Configure via Ethernet or load configuration file from SD Card Flexible start stop control via software trigger manual pushbutton external clock
35. Shock 50 g 3 ms half sine 18 shocks at 6 orientations IEC 60068 2 27 30 g 11 ms half sine 18 shocks at 6 orientations Altitude 70 000 feet maximum Power Requirements Input voltage 9 36 VDC 120 240 VAC unversal power supply included Power consumption 3 5 Watt max plus power required by I O boards Total power dissipation lt 15 Watts Physical Dimentions UElLogger 300 4 1 x 4 0 x 4 0 UElLogger 600 4 1 x 4 0 x 5 8 Table 1 1 Technical Specifications Technical specifications for the Fiber Optic version of the UElLogger are the same as those listed in Table 1 1 except that instead of RJ 45 connectors on the first two lines of the table the two interface connectors are Fiberoptic Transceivers Type HFBR 58 each provided with two receptacles that accept coaxial fiber optic cables Note that the UElLogger is a standard PowerDNA DAQ Cube with the added firmware and functionality of the standalone logging function O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1 7 Block Figure 1 4 shows a block diagram of a typical UElLogger system Diagram Freescale PowerPC EIEL Start Rst Button c Figure 1 4 Block Diagram of UElLogger As shown in the diagram of Figure 1 4 data received from or transmitted to the analog and digital layer boards is p
36. able checkbox again or click on Disable All Channels STEP 3 For each enabled port select the configuration setting options from the Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc following The channel configuration table for the CAN 503 layer contains five columns for setting speed mode listen only flag accept mask and accept code The speed and mode values are set by pulldown list boxes and the listen only flag is a checkbox The accept mask and accept code values are 32 bit hexadecimal numbers though only the least significant 8 or 29 bits are used depending on whether the mode is standard or extended The values in the pulldown list boxes are Speed Kb s 10 20 50 100 125 500 800 1000 e Mode Basic Extended Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm STEP 4 2 11 1 Config ini File for CAN 503 2 11 2 Configuring Clock and Trigger Options for CAN 503 2 11 3 CAN 503 Data Display O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 43 Configuring Your System The basic mode has an 11 bit identifier and the extended mode has a 29 bit identifier combining two separate fields When you have made all configuration selections click the Save Configuration button to save your entries locally When you are ready to run the Logger click the Update Logger button to transfer all configuration se
37. al Comm Layer oooooooooooooo eee 33 2 9 1 Config ini File for SL 501 o ooooococcooccoocco eren 35 2 9 2 Configuring Clock and Trigger Options for SL 501 2 35 2 9 3 9 501 Data Display ve ai E dan 35 2 9 4 Exporting SL 501 Data is 42 6004 ob erent oil ru das 36 2 10 Configuring an SL 501 Layer for Outgoing Messages 0 000000 37 2 10 1 User Interfata a a a nes 38 2 10 2 Configuration File Format isses eren 40 2 11 Configuring a CAN 503 Serial Bus Layer asasan aaan 41 2 11 1 Config ini File for CAN 503 oooooccccoccocc res 43 2 11 2 Configuring Clock and Trigger Options for CAN 503 24 43 0 Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File LoggerManualTOC fm 2 11 3 CAN 503 Data Display sss eh 43 2 11 4 Exporting CAN 503 Datla ooococccccccco res 44 Chapter 3 Running Your Application leere III 46 3 1 OVerVIGW ust a dL eec e E rl MM M E d 46 3 1 1 Start SCAN eters ee A ee ee etui ed EROR aT wan 46 3 1 2 Stop SCAM Li ee tes eu Re etie UR WARTE Nelle oa LEN A ARIES RO aa 46 3 2 Viewing RESUS cinco ras rra eR be RE eee ER EAD 46 3 2 1 Displaying a Chart of Analog Results 0 0 00 cee eee eee eee 48 3 2 2 Displaying Results Data roko paaa KEE AREA KAT 49 3 2 3 Displaying Digital IO Data oooooccocccococ TRAR E E 50 3 3 Analyzing the Data Offline o
38. alue including all necessary flags followed by three or four values in parentheses The mode baud parity data bits and stop bits values are included as flags in the channel value using the standard DQ SL501 flags defined in the DAQLib The first parenthetical value following the channel number is the message termination timeout value in milliseconds The second value is either TermLen or TermStr If it is TermLen the third value is a numeric termination length if it is TermStr the third value is the number of bytes in the termination string and the fourth value is the termination string itself A termination string is stored as a space separated list of 8 bit hex values each value having a prefix of Ox For example the channel listing in the layer ini file might look like this CHANNELS 0 nbOfChannels 2 Ch 0 0x80480400 500 TermlLen 8 Ch 1 0x00189100 2000 TermStr 2 0x0D 0x0A The procedure for configuring the Clock and Trigger options for an SL 501 layer is the same as that for configuring an Al 207 except that there is no signal level to set Therefore please refer to Configuring Clock and Trigger Options on page 23 for information on configuring these settings for an SL 501 layer SL 501 data received from the logger cube in a dat file consists of a sequence of records Each record consists of e 32 bit timestamp value milliseconds since start of acquisition e 16 bit message length 1 byte
39. ameters such as the IP address NOTE Do not use the MTTTY serial line interface to change date and time of the Cube Instead use the Set Cube Clock to Host Time command in the Edit Menu of the UElLogger application as shown in Figure 2 1 on page 11 2 3 1 SetIP Address Figure 2 4 shows a typical MTTTY screen with commands for changing the IP address of the Cube Multi threaded TTY DEAR Port Baud Parity Data Bits Stop Bits AEE com 57600 None 8 y 1 y Iv Display Errors CR gt CR LF Font Comm Events Flow Control Timeouts Disconnect V Autowrap ip 72 168 x gateway 192 168 100 1 netmask 255 255 255 0 udp 6334 Manufactured 12 21 2086 Calibrated 12 21 2886 m set ip 192 168 100 2 DQ gt show name IOM 31375 model 8x2085 serial 8831375 mac B8 0C 94 080 78 8F fuct 1 16 8 8 sru 192 168 160 254 ip 192 168 100 2 gateway 192 168 100 1 netmask 255 255 255 0 udp 6334 Manufactured 12 21 2086 Calibrated 12 21 2006 Modem Status Comm Status 1 Status message go CTS M DSA RING M RLSD CD CTSHold XOFFHold TX Char PAER 2 DSR Hold XOFF Sent TX Chars lo RLSD Hold EOF Sent RX Chars O Figure 2 4 Changing IP Address with MTTTY To change the logger IP address do the following STEP 1 As shown in Figure 2 4 enter the command set ip ip where pis the desired IP address STEP 2 Enter the command store to save the change Then enter show to
40. ayer ID Date Time of scan Figure 3 3 Displaying Analog Scan Data in Excel E AAA a J A J Pus O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap3 fm 3 2 3 3 3 Displaying UElLogger User Manual Chapter 3 Running Your Application Digital scan data is stored as hexadecimal words 0x00 to OxFF in a csv file that Digital lO Data can be displayed as an Excel spreadsheet An example is illustrated in DIO Channel Figure 3 4 ES Microsoft Excel d 20070102 150308 csv ies File Edit View Insert Format Tools Data Window Help Adobe PDF 113 Scan Timestamp relative to start time Scanned Data Dataset filename Analyzing the Data Offline A f 1 2 2007 3 03 08 PM ic D E E G H 4 03 08 3 0x00 0x00 5 03 08 4 0x00 0x00 6 03 08 5 0x00 0x00 7 03 08 6 0x00 0x00 8 03 08 7 0x00 0x00 9 03 08 8 0x00 0x00 10 03 08 9 0x00 0x00 11 03 09 0 0x00 0x00 12 03 09 1 0x00 0x00 13 03 09 2 0x00 0x00 Zz 0310 6 UxJU UxUU 03 10 7 0x00 0x00 29 i 0x00 30 0x00 3 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 ES A 0x00 0x00 34 03 11 3 0x00 0x00 35 03 11 4 0x00 0x00 36 03 11 5 0x00 0x00 M 4 gt ndi 20070102 150308 Ready Figure 3 4 Displaying Digital IO Scan Data Data is first collected and stored in the UElLogger on the SD card You can then download sel
41. cccccocccnnnnccccnonnnononcccnnc cnn nan n cnn nc nr eene 39 2 37 Display of SL 501 Message as ASCII Text sse 40 2 38 Configuring the CAN 503 Ports ccooooocinnccccnonccnnnnccccnnnnnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnn cn nano nn eene 42 2 39 Typical Display of CAN 503 Scan Results 44 2 40 Display of CAN 503 Data Exported to Microsoft Excel 45 Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File LoggerManualLOF fm Chapter 3 Running Your Application ccc eee II 28 3 1 Displaying Results of an Analog Input Scan 46 3 2 Displaying Charts of Analog Scan Results sssssssssssseeeeeeneeees 48 3 3 Displaying Analog Scan Data in Excel ssssssssesseseeeee nennen 49 3 4 Displaying Digital IO Scan Data ssssssssseeseneneeneeeen nnne nens 50 Appendices B 1 Interconnection Diagram for 2 Cube Synchronization sess 52 B 2 Interconnection Diagram for Multi Cube System ssssssssseeee 53 EIL A A A A A A A lt SSS A AAA A ee Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 xnltedilectronie industries IMG Date 06 29 2007 File LoggerManualLOF fm mTm M Uu ee Chapter 1
42. d United Electronic Industries Inc DNA AO 308 Analog Output Layer 10V 8 channel 16 bit 100kS s channel DNA AO 308 350 High Current Analog Output Layer 10V 8 channel 16 bit 100kS s channel up to 50mA channel output DNA AO 308 353 High Voltage Analog Output Layer 40V 8 channel 16 bit 100kS s channel up to 5mA channel output DNA AO 308 420 4 20mA Analog Current Output Layer 8 channel 16 bit 100kS s channel 4 20 mA current output DNA DO 416 8 channel Solenoid Drive Digital Output Layer 500 mA channel DNA CT 601 8 counter timer PWM quadrature encoder Layer Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm 8 1 9 Scan Rate and Timing Control O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc UEILogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Timing of the UElLogger is controlled by one of three clock sources Internal Sync Clock or an External Clock The internal clock refers to the clock on a specific layer board Note that each layer can run at its own clock rate which is individually settable from the Clock and Trigger screen on the Configuration Tab of the Windows GUI For configuration details refer to Timing on page 26 The Sync clock is generated by a Cube that is designated as a Master Cube The Sync clock signal is transmitted from the Master to Slave cubes over the Sync cable and or STP interconnection boards Note that it is possible for a Cube t
43. d hold 1 sec activate on release Communication Status LEDs ATT Attention R W Read Write COM Comm Acti PG Power Good RDY STS ROY STS Sync Connector External sync input output Lin STS 1 O Layer Status LEDs RDY Ready STS Status SEXE ak RS 232 Que Je ATT R W CCM PG UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction The front panel of the UElLogger Cube is shown in Figure 1 5 Ethernet Connectors to from Ethernet Network Interface Control NIC Read write may also be specified as LEDs fiber optic connectors USB Port y not currently used NSC In NS Out Serial Port SD Card SD Card E A e TEES I O Layer 0 Position 1 I O Layer 1 Position 2 I O Layer 2 Position 3 Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Figure 1 5 UElLogger Cube Front Panel 3 layer The Cube is available as either a 3 1 O Layer unit or a 6 I O Layer unit plus two common layers boards the CPU Layer second position and the NIC Network Interface Control Layer top position When specified with fiber optic connectors the layer is marked as FNIC and no network read write LEDs are provided The CPU Layer board uses an MPC5200 PowerPC CPU with 4MB Flash memory 128MB of DDRAM and an SD Card for storage with a capacity from 16MB to 4GB 2GB included as standard The unit has an external Sync interface Sync In Out 5V 10mA isolated DC out for triggering start stop
44. e 15 07 15 15 07 16 15 07 17 15 07 19 15 07 20 15 07 22 15 07 23 15 07 25 15 07 26 15 07 28 15 07 29 15 024 p for trace Ch 0 d 20061221 150715 Ch 1 d 20061221 150715 d is ay stat 150713968 ME GO gt QQ p Dolo 000 00000 Deke 0 0000 C Pan Zoom Zoom pan selectors Cursor Cursor x axis x axis y axis Figure 3 2 Displaying Charts of Analog Scan Results As the figure shows traces of the selected channels in selected files are displayed Each trace is color coded and identified Pan and zoom controls let you zero in on any point and examine the trace in great detail Note that the screen displays the cursor position in fine detail You can use this feature to locate measure and record differences between points on the traces with great precision Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap3 fm UElLogger User Manual Chapter 3 49 Running Your Application 3 2 2 Displaying Scanned data stored and exported as a CSV file can be displayed in Excel as Results Data shown in Figure 3 3 Note that CJC data is displayed under Channel 33 CJC Channel 33 ES Microsoft Excel do 20070131 094655 csv E t Format Tools Data Window Help Adobe PDF 9 gt 41 ti Zt Arial y 10 7 B Z Channel Names Timestamp ucc amp Timestamp i fl ta B C D F G H J K
45. e Allow Software Trigger when in hardware Trigger mode the red Start Scan button is enabled If Allow Software Trigger is not checked the button is disabled 2 6 2 2 Layer Start If you select Trigger rather than Software in the Master Trigger Source box you Trigger can then select a Layer Start Trigger and a Layer Stop Trigger as described here The options are as follows None if you select this option scanning starts and stops according to the Master Trigger for the Cube Level if you select this option scanning starts and stops based on the level of a specified channel input as shown in Figure 2 18 The signal level can generate a trigger if it deviates from a specified threshold above below in or out of a specified range Layer Start Trigger Type Level M Can Start Other Layers Channel 4 t Level 0 5 Levelt 5 Check this box to enable Compare JinRange y this trigger to start other a T Layers Figure 2 18 Selecting Layer Start Trigger Level NOTE If Can Start Other Layers is checked this Start Trigger appears as an available trigger option in other layers as shown in Figure 2 19 3 UElLogger File Edit Network Help 2 2 amp 8 Ke Ch ax Sh eu Repository Configuration Results 375setupl 375setup2 Configure Clock and Trigger v 375setup3 Tae PowerDNA Network aster Trigger 5 10M x5 Source Software Auto Start on Boot V Allow Lay
46. e e RU Duce dug deg eet 13 2 4 Changing IP Address with MTTTY sssssssssssseseeeee ener enne 14 2 5 Logger File Structure radi editt e Pee ate eec d rete gie ee Se td DR o ERR HC d 15 2 6 Logger File Structure Data Folder cccccecceececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeseaeeeseeeeessaeeseeneeeee 16 2 7 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 1 oonnnccnncccinocccccnnncnononcnnnannnn nan nn nono nn naaa cnn 17 2 8 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 2 sssssssssseeennen 17 2 9 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step sssssssssssseeeennne 18 2 10 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 4 oonncccinnnccinnccccconccnnnonccnonnnnnanonccnn nn nnnnn cnn 18 2 11 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 5 sssssssssssssseeee 19 2 12 X UEILogger Initial Screen nennen 20 2 13 Scan Network Screen ssssssssssssssssssss esee eee nennen nnns snnt nnns senten 20 2 14 Changing IOM Name in PowerDNA Explorer sssseeeeennene 21 2 15 Expand IOM SGre Mivenis dir cene vete ee v devo 21 2 16 Al 207 Configuration Screen Configuration Tab sssssssseeene 22 2 17 Configuring Clock and Trigger for an Al 207 Layer ssssssne 23 2 18 Selecting Layer Start Trigger Level ssssssssssssseseeeeeenen nnn 24 2 19 Starting Another Layer from the Previous Layer Trigger ssssssseses 24 2 20 Selecting Sy
47. e screen lists the contents of the CFG folder the configuration files being used by the Cube The first file is the cube configuration The second and third files are configuration ini files for the individual layers installed in the Cube identified by the Layer name Layer0 Layer1 O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 16 Configuring Your System Figure 2 6 shows the contents of the DATA folder all data files generated by the logger In the case illustrated the logger generated multiple files which are listed in sequence Note that when these files are exported for off line analysis or displayed as charts on the Results page they are joined together as a single large file St DATA File Edit View Favorites Tools Help gt y Bs Search ie Folders E Q Back di 20070131 085547 hdr 1KB HDR File Address C logger Data Logger IOM IOM 313751DATA x Folders x lame Size Type Date Modified E Documents and Settings Al do 20070130 100848 d1 1KB D1 File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM amp C drivers Edo 20070130 100048 d2 1KB D2File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM amp i386 E do 20070130 100848 d3 1KB D3Fie 1 31 2007 8 02 AM a logger 3 do_z0070130_100848 04 1KB D4 File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM Multiple Data Files Pakete o 1KB D5File 1 31 2007 8 02 AM BE dO 20070
48. e termination time in milliseconds Default is 500 ms In the seventh column labeled Term Type select either Length or Bytes If you select Length the cell in the last column displays a number indicating how many characters constitute a complete message If you select Bytes the cell in the eighth column displays a hexadecimal number that indicates the message terminator A e Pn O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm STEP 4 2 9 4 Config ini File for SL 501 2 9 2 Configuring Clock and Trigger Options for SL 501 2 9 3 SL 501 Data Display O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 35 Configuring Your System When you have made all configuration selections click the Save Configuration button to save your entries locally When you are ready to run the Logger click the Update Logger button to transfer all configuration settings to the Logger In the SL 501 config ini file active channels are listed in the CHANNELS 0 section just as with other layer types Each channel line contains a 32 bit hex number indicating the channel v
49. eation Time View bl d 20061221 150715 d0_20061221_150715 12 21 2006 15 07 15 Iv en a e d 20061221 151124 d 20061221 151124 12 21 2006 15 11 24 iv viewing d 20061221 151658 d 20061221 151658 12 21 2006 15 16 58 g as chart d 20061221 152520 d0_20061221_152520 12 21 2006 15 25 20 m after d 20061221 152704 d 20061221 152704 12 21 2005 15 27 04 la downloadinc dO 20061221 153421 d 20051221 153421 12 21 2006 15 34 22 E y d 20061221 153511 d 20061221 153511 12 21 2008 153511 ia to PC d 20061226 100756 d 20061226 100756 12 26 2005 10 07 56 f d 20061226 103436 d 20061226 103436 12 26 2006 10 34 36 d 20061228 073143 d 20061228 073143 12 28 2006 07 31 43 This d 20061228 073443 d 20061228 073443 12 28 2005 07 34 43 column d 20061228 081314 d 20061228 081314 12 28 2005 08 13 14 shows the d 20061229 093131 d 20061228 093131 12 29 2006 09 31 31 location s d0_20070102_094441 d0_20070102_094441 01 02 2007 09 44 41 of the Data File Size kb 10000 Data Files Number 1 resu Its fi e Download from SD A Delete fromPC Delete frof SD Card SD PC or d0_20061221_1507 Rename SD PC Filename for editing Size of data file lick to export selected file Number of files generated in the selected dataset Figure 3 1 Displaying Results of an Analog Input Scan Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Date
50. ected dataset files to the host PC where you can display and chart the data You can also select and export the data files in CSV format to a destination of your choosing You can analyze your collected data using any of several widely available general purpose analytical tools such as MATLAB LabView and DasyLab To do so select the applicable CSV dataset file and open it directly in your application A nn Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap3 fm Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 50 A 1 Accessories PowerDNA UElLogger Appendix A Appendix A The accessory cables and STP boards offered with standard UEI PowerDNA Layers are also available for use with the UlElLogger For detailed information refer to the applicable datasheets for each Layer model The following cables and STP boards are available for the UEILogger DNA STP SYNC An multi connector panel for interconnecting Sync cables between multiple Logger Cubes Contains 7 RJ 45 connectors 1 Master 6 Slaves two BNC connectors Sync In Sync Out ten screw terminals SYNC IN SYNC OUT 4 GND 5VDC 5VDC BNC IN BNC OUT Supplied with DIN Rail mounting kit You can download a da DNA CBL SYNC 30 A 30 inch 4 conductor cable with flat 4 pin Sync connectors on both ends for interconnecting two UElLogger Cubes in a 2 cube system The cable makes a crossover
51. er 1 selected A1 207 1 Layer0 for configuration 004094 aperi Selecting this option Layer Start Trigger starts Layer 1 from Type LayerO y the trigger selected for Layer 0 Figure 2 19 Starting Another Layer from the Previous Layer Trigger A J E amp NK O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 25 Configuring Your System Sync if you select this option scanning starts and stops depending on a sync signal which can be internally or externally generated similar to that shown in Figure 2 20 The sync signal is fed into or out from the Cube through the Sync connector on the Cube panel Layer Start Trigger Type z Level Coel Figure 2 20 Selecting Sync Clock Trigger Alarm If you select this option scanning starts when a particular alarm event occurs as described in Configuring Alarms on page 27 2 6 2 3 Layer Stop This trigger offers similar options to those described above for the Layer Start Trigger Trigger except that no Alarm option is available 2 6 2 4 Time Duration You can configure a time duration scan by selecting Clock and Trigger gt gt Stop Trigger Trigger and then select
52. er Manual Chapter 3 Running Your Application 48 You can select any analog scan result file and display the traces of each input by using the following procedure NOTE Consider that download time for a large dataset could exceed 10 minutes using the logger application To shorten this time you may prefer to use an SD Card Reader for large dataset files In the Dataset window locate the file or files you want to display as charts Download each file to the PC by clicking on the Download to PC button when the file is selected Then click the View box for each Select the files and channels you want to display as traces The select the pan and zoom options as appropriate for the display you want In the Results window pull down the Show menu and select Chart A screen similar to that in Figure 3 2 appears Zoom pan selectors y axis UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network a c88 ht Dbhaxk S amp 4 Repository PowerDNA Network I0M 31375 Al 207 41 Layer File Selected for chart display Channels J selected for display Configuration Results Show Chat x v d0 20061221 _150715 hdr d0_20070102_101951 hdr 002 Q oon A AER ooo A A RN IUE NIME E RARE EC am Channel 0 s i A trace NE E vss Ph eI E EE E E E E edenee Y Chamed 0 008 RERBA oor 00074 RS oae MM E Channel 1 co trace 0 005 00054 E E ARS EE ons Loc i Color cod
53. figuring Your System Click on SL 501 1 to select Layer UEILogger File Edit Network Tools Help la xl 238854 50F x880 u Repository Configuration Results PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 SL 501 1 Layer Configure Channels y Save Configuration Update Logger Model SL 501 1 S N 0025603 Mfg Date 15 May 2007 Cal Date 15 May 2007 Disable All Channels Input Name Enabled Mode Baud Parity Data Bits Stop Bits Timeout Term Type Terminator Port 1 M Rs2 57600 v Non v g viji 500 Bytes OD 04 Port 2 iv ns22 57600 Y None J pall 500 Bytes OD 04 Port 4 R5 232 none fe Af 50 Figure 2 32 Configuring the SL 501 Ports STEP 2 The screen shows the current configuration settings for all four serial ports Enable a specific port by clicking on the Enable checkbox for that port As an alternative you can click on Enable All Channels to enable all four ports To start over click on the Enable checkbox again or click on Disable All Channels STEP 3 For each enabled port select the configuration setting option from the following e Mode RS 232 RS 485 full duplex RS 485 half duplex Baud 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 10200 56000 115200 128000 250000 256000 1000000 e Parity None Even Odd Data Bits 5 6 7 8 Stop Bits 1 1 5 2 In the sixth column labeled Timeout enter the messag
54. gnal Level 1 the upper range limit of the input signal Compare definition of the alarm trigger condition In Range Above Below Out of Range O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 31 Configuring Your System The alarm output and action options are Output Layer the layer that will generate the alarm signal may be a specific DIO Layer or the PPC e Output Line the channel or line on which the alarm signal will appear Select the specific line by clicking the down arrow at the right and highlighting the desired line If you select PPC as the Output Layer SyncOut is specified as the Output Line Assert Click the down arrow and select either High or Low This defines the output signal that will appear on the line e Beep on Alarm Click the check box to activate an audible alarm when the alarm is triggered Note If your cube does not have a built in audible alarm you can connect an external beeper to an alarm output line and configure a separate alarm Configuration Results Configure Alarms X AlarmO Type eve Output Layer DIO 403 1 Layerl v Output Line 4 El Alarm Assert High Beep on Alarm lv Alarm Source a1 207 1 Layer y Channel 7 Level 0 aa Level 1 35 Compare above y 4 Figure 2 29 Configuring a Level Alarm
55. he value of mCount is a number indicating the number of messages in the dat file This is used by the UElLogger application to display the number of messages in the Scans column of the dataset table Refer to Figure 3 1 on page 46 for a typical display of analog data received from an Al 207 layer and a detailed description of the fields on the screen For a display of CAN 503 serial data refer to Figure 2 39 below Note that the Chart option in the Show box on the screen is not applicable to the CAN 503 CAN errors are returned from the cube the same way they currently are in PowerDNA An error is returned as a normal message record within the data stream However the channel number of an error message is 0x80 instead of a valid CAN 503 channel number and the message consists of a single byte containing one of the DQ CAN503 ERR error values Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm inixi File Edit Network Tools eb DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System DE s xS m Repository PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 Al 205 1 LayerD CAN 503 1 Layerl Disconnected Ui 2 11 4 Exporting CAN 503 Data Timestamp 6 2007 14 1 3 1 Configuration Results Show Datasets y di 20070628 145353 di 20070628 145353 5 28 2007 14 53 54 Channel 3 16 2007 14 6 2007 14 3 1
56. ing Duration in the Stop Source window You can select any of the options for Start Source that you wish Next enter the desired time duration for the scan in the duration window as shown in Figure 2 21 The scan will then start on the trigger you have selected and run for the length of time you entered in the duration window 3 UEI Logger File Edit Network Help Bs amp biin sorsxmSGueu Repository Configuration Results 375setupl 375setup2 Configure Clock and Trigger Savel 375setup3 PowerDNA Network Master Trigger lDM 31375 Source Trigger 7 Auto Start on Boot Y Allow Software Trigger Al 207 1 LayerD Start Source Button E DIO 403 1 Layerl Stop Source Duration 0000 Layer Start Trigger Type None y Scan Duration Figure 2 21 Configuring a Time Duration Session EEE hr A O c O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 26 Configuring Your System 2 6 2 5 Timing You can specify the scan rate from 1 to 100 Hz by entering the rate in the Scan Rate box as shown in Figure 2 22 You can also select the Clock Source from three options Layer internal Sync Clock or External Clock Timing Scan Rate Hz Clock Source Layer X Laver 10 Sync Clk External Clk Figure 2 22 Selecting Scan Rate and Clock Source Note that the sca
57. ion file for a Layer Save Cube This command saves the configuration file for a Cube Save All This command saves the configuration files for all Layers and Cubes Exit This command exits and closes the logger program 2 2 2 Edit Menu The Edit Menu can also be displayed by right clicking an item in the left pane of the window The Edit Menu has the following commands grayed out if not applicable Rename This command enables you to rename the selected file Copy This command enables you to copy the selected text or file Paste This command enables you to insert paste the copied text or file Delete This command enables you to delete the selected text or file Copy to Repository This command enables you to copy the selected text or file to the Repository O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 GRISE Electronic Industries Ine Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm 2 2 3 Network Menu DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 13 Configuring Your System Upload Configuration This command enables you to upload the selected configuration file Set Cube Clock to Host Time This command sets the Cube clock to match the Host time and date Use this command to set time and date rather than the MTTTY serial terminal program The Network Menu has the following commands grayed out if not applicable Edit Cube List This command lets you display and modify the list of Cubes in your
58. m O Copyright 2007 i Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Cinited Elecronte Incustiies Ine Date 06 29 2007 File UElLogger AppB fm PowerDNA UElLogger The Sync Interconnection Panel allows a master cube to channel its trigger pulse through buffers to the slaves and also back to the master Sync In so that timing of the master matches that of the slave cubes All cubes use the same sync trigger signal Additional STP panels can be daisy chained together through BNC connectors as shown in the diagram Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 vies Electronig Industries Ine Date 06 29 2007 File UElLogger AppB fm B Block Diagram 5 C Cable s 51 Cellular Wireless 2 Components 5 Configuration File 1 Configuration Tab 22 Configuring Analog Input 19 Configuring Clock and Trigger 23 Configuring Your System 11 D Daisy chaining 10 Displaying a Chart 48 Displaying Digital IO Data 50 DNA CBL 37 51 DNA CBL SYNC 30 51 DNA CBL SYNC STP 51 DNA STP SYNC 51 E Expand IOM Screen 21 F Features 3 Front Panel 6 G GUI 1 H Halt A Scan 46 l Initial Screen 20 IO Scan Data 50 L Layer Start Trigger 24 Index Layers 7 LEDs 7 Local Wireless 3 M Master Trigger 23 N NIC In port 7 NIC Layer 7 P PowerPC 6 Pushbutton 6 Q Quick Start 1 R Running Your Application 46 S Save Configuration 22 Scan Network Screen 20 Scan Rate 9 Scan Rate and Clock Source 26 Specifications 4 Start Scan Manuall
59. n Peme Messe y 56 B7 E3 29 FF 46 78 CF A3 22 BF 30 80 0E 53 47 46 31 0D 04 43 41 0D 04 STEP 1 Figure 2 36 Configuring Periodic Messages To configure the SL 501 for Periodic Messages do the following Enter the time interval for each message in the first grid column and the mes sage content in the second column The message content is a sequence of hexadecimal digits as space separated pairs For user convenience the pairs are not prefixed by Ox The grid automatically adds and removes rows as needed The grid always contains one empty row below the last non empty row As soon as the user enters a value into the last row a new row is added If you delete the contents of the second to last row the last row is removed Messages can also be to serial comm devices as ASCIII text messages To do SO Click the box marked ASCII Text Messages on the Outgoing Messages Screen A screen similar to that in Figure 2 37 then appears O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm 39 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 Configuring Your System ini File Edit Network Tools Help SDE Configuration Results B Se8iiglpErxxXx E PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 Configure Output Messages y Save Configuration Update Logger Repository SL 501 1 Layer
60. n appears at the right with available configuration options as shown in Figure 2 25 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network Repository Configuration Results PowerDNA Network T IDM 31375 Configure Alarms Save Configuration Updat Al 207 1 LayerD DIO 403 1 Layer p Alarm Type None y None FAR On Error Figure 2 25 Alarm Configuration Options In the Type box pull down the menu and note that the available options are None Level On Error If you select None you effectively disable this alarm if you select Level the screen shown in Figure 2 26 appears If you select On Error the screen shown in Figure 2 27 appears Repository Configuration Resuts IDM 31375 Al 207 1 Layer0 Configure Alarms X DIO 403 1 Layerl SAB REX Ses PowerDNA Network Alarm E IDM 31375 Type Level X Al 207 1 Layer0 Alarma 4 None ree DIO 403 1 m er Alarm3 Output Layer level aim DEN Alarm5 utput Line Alam Fun s y Beep on Alarm r Alarm Source Al 207 1 Layer X Channel 7 t Level 0 25 Level 1 35 Compare Above y Figure 2 26 Configuring Alarm Level 90AUi
61. n rate sets the CL clock the Channel List clock The CV conversion clock is automatically set to an optimum rate that ensures the correct settling time for each A D conversion Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap2 fm 2 6 3 Configuring Alarms 2 6 3 1 Adding an Alarm STEP 1 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 27 Configuring Your System Alarms are identified by numbered labels AlarmO to AlarmN sequentially numbered for an entire Cube rather than being Layer specific You can select one of three options for each alarm None Level or On Error Selecting None effectively disables the specific alarm Selecting Level specifies an alarm action based on the signal level of an input channel as described below Selecting On Error specifies an alarm action when a user specified error condition occurs in the system as described below How each alarm is triggered and the action taken when it occurs is described in this section The procedure for adding an alarm to the Cube is as follows In the Configure window pull down the menu and select Alarms as shown in Figure 2 23 3 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network BS S2 amp S Ke SER ax Sh eu Repository Configuration Results PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 Configure Clock and Trigger Save Configuration Update A1 207 1 Layer0 Channels DIO 403 1 Laye
62. nal channel named Channel 33 Channel 33 therefore appears in the Results Datasets and Chart Displays as a separate channel Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 Vers 1 1 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 23 Configuring Your System 2 6 2 Configuring This section describes the procedure for setting Clock and Trigger options for an Clock and Al 207 analog input layer Trigger The procedure is as follows Options STEP 1 In the left screen panel click on Layer to display the Al 207 configuration screen Then in the Configure box pull down the menu and select the Clock and Trigger option The screen shown in Figure 2 17 appears 3 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network Bs amp E amp iins5E sX mS Repository Configuration Results PowerDNA Network 5 10M 31375 Configure Clock and Trigger y Save Configuration Update Logger Al 207 1 Layert ECT DIO 403 1 Layer Master Trigger Source Software Auto Start on Boot V Allow Software Trigger Software Layer Start Trigger Type None Layer Stop Trigger Type None xe Timing ScanRate 10 Hz Clock Source Layer Figure 2 17 Configuring Clock and Trigger for an Al 207 Layer In this screen you can select the following options Software or Hardware Trigger for the Master Trigger Source Layer Start Trigger None Level Sync Alarm e Layer Stop Trigger None Level Sync Timing Scan Rate up to 100
63. nc Clock Trigger 25 2 21 Configuring a Time Duration Session ssssssssssseeeeeeennne 25 2 22 Selecting Scan Rate and Clock Source c oocoooccccnoccccoocccnnnocnnonnnnnnnnnnnconnnn canon cnn na naaa cinco 26 2 29 Sel cting Alartms cura pir e ae eee 27 2 24 Adding a New Alarm ooooooccccccnnnoccncconanoncnncnnnnonnnccnnnnn cnn rcnnnn rennen nnn nr en nnn nennt nnne nnns 28 2 25 Alarm Configuration Options eene nennen nennen 29 2 26 Configuring Alarm Level ssssssssessssssseeeen eene entente nennen 29 2 27 Configuring Alarm On Error esssssesssssssssesee eee een nnne enne nnn nennen 30 2 28 Configuring a Level Alarm Source oooonnncccnnccnnnncccconcnnnnnanccnnnnnnnnnn nn nano nn naar cc narran 30 2 29 Configuring a Level Alarm Action ssssssssssseseeeneeneeenne nennen 31 2 30 Configuring Excitation Voltage for DNA AI 208 Sensors sss 32 2 91 Configuring DIO Channels esssssssssseseseeee eene enne nennen nennen 33 2 32 Configuring the SL 501 Ports ssssssssssssssssssessee ener nnn nnne 34 2 33 Typical Display of SL 501 Data sss nennen 36 2 34 Display of SL 501 Data Exported to Microsoft Excel oooooooccccnnocccnccconocnnncconannnnnnncnnnnnns 37 2 35 SL 501 Outgoing Message Configuration Screen oooonocccnncnonocnnncccononnnnnnnnanonnoncnnnnnnns 38 2 36 Configuring Periodic Messages oooooo
64. network system Edit Cube List Name Host OM 31375 192 168 100 2 Name Host Port loM 31 3 5 192 168 100 2 21 Password F Set Timeout Period 7 Show Password Timeout sec 110 O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Figure 2 3 Edit Cube List Screen Figure 2 3 shows the Edit Cube List screen In this screen you can add new cubes by entering a name in the Name box and a valid IP address and a port for the new Cube in the Host box Then click on the Add button and the new Cube is added to the list in the top window If you want to modify or delete a cube listed in the top window highlight the cube name in the list enter any changes you want to make and then click Apply The changes are then made effective If you want to delete a cube select the cube name and click on Delete Scan Network This command scans the network and displays the Cubes and Layer boards actually connected to your network at the present time The list is displayed in the explorer window at the left of the screen under PowerDNA Network Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 14 Configuring Your System 2 3 MTTTY Serial An MTTTY Multi Threaded TTY high performance RS 232 serial terminal Line Interface program is included with the UElLogger software Use this tool to communicate with the logger cube and to set change par
65. o Figure 1 7 on page 10 The more common setup however would be to use an Ethernet Hub switch between the Host PC and the Logger Cubes as shown in Figure 1 8 on page 10 In this arrangement you connect a cable between the Ethernet port on the PC and a port on the Hub switch You then run a straight cable from the Hub switch to the NIC In port on the Cube 1 another from the NIC Out port on Cube 1 to NIC In on Cube 2 and so on until all Cubes are daisy chained together as shown in Figure 1 8 Current status of the network communication activity is indicated by four LEDs on the front panel Ared LED marked ATT flashes on off whenever the Cube needs operator attention including a missing or locked SD card A green LED marked READ WRITE is ON whenever a read or write action occurs A green LED marked COM is ON whenever communication activity is taking place A green LED marked PG is ON when power is on Note that the I O connectors for the various layers boards are marked as I O 1 I O 2 and I O 3 which refer to Layer Positions 1 through n The software however refers to these layer positions as Layer 0 Layer 1 and Layer 2 A UElLogger Cube is designed to accept up to 3 or 6 PowerDNA I O Layers which may include any of the following types e DNA AI 201 Analog Input Layer 24 channel 16 bit 15V e DNA AI 202 Analog Current Input Layer 12 channel 16 bit 41 5 mA 15 mA 150 mA input range DNA AI 205
66. o be both a Master and a Slave with the Master transmitting the clock on one conductor of the Sync cable and receiving the sync signal on another conductor for controlling the scan rate of I O layers The External clock as the name implies is generated from a source outside the Logger and received either through the Sync port on the Sync In line or through the DB 37 connector on the layer The Sync port connection should be used when you set up a global clock for the system When you configure a single layer to use an external clock however connect the clock signal to the DB 37 connector for the layer When you use an external clock for a global clock use a DNA STP SYNC interconnection panel to make the cable connection as shown in Figure 1 6 Cube P DNA CBL SYNC RJ eS TB 35 TS6 M D eno Clock BNC BNC 2 SYNC_OUT l OourO in 2 eno Note As an alternative 4 S3 S2 S1 eno connect the clock to the Biv IRE dn cable plugged ino tho Interconnection svoc BNC M odie Panel svpc D BNC_OUT D BNC_IN Figure 1 6 Using a DNA STP SYNC Board to Connect an External Clock to the Sync Port When the system uses only two Cubes they can be slaved together by selecting the Sync clock for each layer and then using the DNA CBL SYNC 30 cable to interconnect the two Sync ports When the system comprises large numbers of C
67. of the data logging function A manual pushbutton is also provided for a manual start trigger Note that the pushbutton is recessed to prevent accidental triggering and that it has a long debounce setting To use the button you must press and hold the button in for about 1 second and then release it The action is triggered when you release the button Pressing holding the button for more than 5 seconds asserts a system wide reset Vers 1 1 File UEILoggerChap1 fm Tel 781 821 2890 Date 06 29 2007 United Electronic Industries Inc 6 1 8 2 Layers Boards O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc UElLogger User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction The NIC layer board controls access to the Ethernet network and may be specified with either RJ 45 connectors or HFBR 58 fiber optic connectors Several cubes up to 64 can be daisy chained together by connecting Ethernet cables to the NIC In and NIC Out ports or to DNA STP SYNC terminal interconnection boards The NIC In port can be thought of as an Ethernet straight connection and the NIC Out port as an Ethernet cross connection When you use a direct connect PC host therefore an Ethernet straight cable should run from a PC Ethernet port In to an Ethernet cross port NIC Out on a Cube Run a cable for the next Cube in the chain from the NIC In port to the NIC Out port on the second Cube Repeat for each subsequent Cube in the chain Refer t
68. ooooooooooccooonoorr s 50 A 1 ACCOSSONOS wig its cde est abe ur px ia va cse a aee as ws dp e ERES 51 B 1 Multi Cube Synchronization ooooccoccoccoco es 52 B 2 Synchronizing a 2 Cube System liliis sees 52 B 3 Synchronizing a Multi Cube SysteM oooooooooccr ees 53 O Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File LoggerManualTOC fm List of Figures Chapter 1 Introduction oocoococccnnn eR I hh hh hn 1 1 1 Typical Multi Cube Wired Ethernet System ssssssssssseeeen 2 1 2 Cellular Wireless UElLogger System Single or Multi Cube sssssss 2 1 3 Local Wireless UElLogger System Single or Multi Cube seessssss 3 1 4 Bl ck Diagram of UEILOggO TN tcr eene ER e teg et ree cena 5 1 5 UEILogger Cube Front Panel 3 layer sse 6 1 6 Using a DNA STP SYNC Board to Connect an External Clock to the Sync Port 9 1 7 Daisy chaining Multiple Cubes in a Network with a Direct Connect Host PC 10 1 8 Daisy Chaining Multiple Cubes when a Hub Switch is Used sssussss 10 Chapter 2 Configuring Your System lees 11 2 1 Graphical User Interface GUI Initial Screen seeee 11 2 2 New Cube Configuration Screen ssssssssssssssssssss esee enne nen 12 2 3 Edit CUbe List SCreem n AAA A tg o
69. p may be declared either an input or an output group of lines The states of all lines in a group are represented by a hexadecimal word between 0x00 and OxFF a Q c O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 33 Configuring Your System STEP 2 In the left panel of the Logger screen click on DIO 403 1 Layer1 Then in the right hand window click on the Configurationtab In the Show box pull down the menu and select Channels The screen shown in Figure 2 31 then appears 3 UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network B 858 iie bax amp amp o E Repository Configuration Results 1OM 31375 Al 207 1 Layerl Configure Channels y Save Configuration Uu DIO 403 1 Layerl PowerDNA Network Model DIO 403 1 10M 31375 Name N A A 2071 Lave S N 0030377 En Mfg Date 01 Dec 2006 Cal Date 19 Dec 2006 Disable All Channels Input Name Enabled Sensor Type Units Ranges Dutput Dind lv v ljo oxtrrt y Tf Din s Hv Sfo ote gt F WV Click for Seats Click for descriptive digital digital name for 8 line input output group Figure 2 31 Configuring
70. r WARNING DO NOT USE PRODUCTS SOLD BY UNITED ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES INC AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS Products sold by United Electronic Industries Inc are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system or to affect its safety or effectiveness Any attempt to purchase any United Electronic Industries Inc product for that purpose is null and void and United Electronic Industries Inc accepts no liability whatsoever in contract tort or otherwise whether or not resulting from our or our employees negligence or failure to detect an improper purchase NOTE Since no alarm functions are implemented in Version 1 0 please disregard all references to alarms in this manual They will however be implemented in Version 1 2 which will be available soon Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction oocoococcconn RR I nh hh 1 1 1 OVerVIGW duds oM e Le ae drea iva Nr cse o c OR e A UR e az 1 1 2 Quick Start sra et Iud tae eget eade Hrs e txt HUE TE eris 1 1 3 Working with Firewall and Anti virus Software 0 00000 cece eee 1 1 4 Types of Systems v cis paa e la pata ue fa 1 1 5 Features s inscius A LE DU batum D DM LT EU 3 1 6 Specifications ac Cedo Lade T D nE nente bre Grab que
71. r marked CAN 503 Then in the right hand window click on the Configuration tab In the Show box pull down the menu and select Channels The screen shown in Figure 2 38 then appears o_o rw me e A Ki O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 42 Configuring Your System Click on CAN 503 1 to select Layer Click to enable CAN port UElLogger File Edit Network Tools Help Ani xl ESE Repository Configuration Results PowerDNA Networl IDM 31375 Configure Channels Save Configuration Update Logger Al 205 1 Papert CAN 503 1 Layer Model CAN 503 1 S N 0028047 Mfg Date 01 Jan 2007 Cal Date 25 Jun 2007 Disable All Channels Input Name Enaljed Speed Mode Accept Mask Accept Code Listen Only Port 1 Iv hoo vl Basc OxFFFFFFFF D D0000000 m Port 2 Iv hos llEasie OxFFFFFFFF Ox00000000 Iv Iv 125 Basic y O FFFFFFFF Ox00000000 lv Port 4 r a Te mm y OxFFFFFFFF Ox00000000 Isi A Figure 2 38 Configuring the CAN 503 Ports STEP 2 The screen shows the current configuration settings for all four CAN ports Enable a specific port by clicking on the associated Enable checkbox for that port As an alternative you can click on Enable All Channels to enable all four ports To start over click the En
72. ris a medi 4 1 7 Block DIA Mica ee perte gerettet ete Ron a CE Eee pU 5 1 8 Major Components lt sscsuburscicenekeLstsnerthniieinfegenERrefoed ists 5 1 8 1 WEILOgger Cube ei iis pa he par E RS Ob ane a EDAM 6 1 8 2 Layers Boards aaeeea UV Pee Wegela dale a Peewee seks 7 1 9 Scan Rate and Timing Control 0 00 ccc ete 9 1 10 Daisy chaining Multiple Cubes 00000 cee eee 10 Chapter 2 Configuring Your System 0 0 c eee eee 11 2 1 Layer BOS u muii dee a tx eeu PSs Bak AAA ee Mae Pad 11 2 2 Graphical User Interface GUI anuanua uaaa 11 2 2 1 Pile Menu zem er de eet dee a o eee e Pp vnde ae ia 11 2 2 2 Edit Melia eder enter A A EA dia 12 2 2 3 Network Menu ooooccoccco mmm 13 2 3 MTTTY Serial Line Interface llle rh 14 2 3 1 SEL IP Address eee re eL ERO MESE aereas 14 24 Logger File Structure o ooocccooccoccocr rh 15 2 5 Repository inca Rice Giemsa ds DRE Pa LACER RISUS Fei RR E BA 16 2 5 1 Copying a Configuration to a Cube or Layer ooooooooomomoo o 16 2 6 Configuring an Al 207 Analog Layer 0 000 cece eee eae 19 2 6 1 Configuring Analog Input Channels 000 cee eee eee 19 2 6 2 Configuring Clock and Trigger Options 0000 0c eee eee 23 2 6 3 Configuring Alarms 0 00 c cette 27 2 7 Configuring Excitation Voltage saaa aaaea 32 2 8 Configuring a DIO 403 Digital Input Output Layer llle eene 32 2 9 Configuring an SL 501 Seri
73. rl Master T Clock and Trigger Source e LL RR Auto Start on Boot V Allow Software Trigger Layer Start Trigger Type None S Figure 2 23 Selecting Alarms Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 28 Configuring Your System The screen shown in Figure 2 24 then appears ET rieposnuiy nigros ESUS IDM 31375 PowerDNA Network Configure Alarms y 10M 31375 A1 207 1 Al 207 1 Layert DIO 403 1 Layerl gm Click to add AlarmO Add AlarmO Figure 2 24 Adding a New Alarm STEP 2 To addanewalarm enter a name for the alarm in the box at the bottom of the screen If a default name is already displayed either accept the default name or enter another unique name Then click the Add button to add the alarm The new alarm name then appears at the top of the window panel Note that the name applies for the entire Cube and not just a specific Layer i e only one AlarmX can be used for any layer in a Cube Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap2 fm DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 29 Configuring Your System 2 6 3 2 Configuringan To configure a new alarm use the following procedure Alarm STEP 1 Click on the alarm name in the left panel A panel the
74. rocessed by the PowerPC CPU It is then stored on the SD Card and or transmitted through the NIC to the network for real time display and evaluation For remote reading of historical data from the SD card however data acquisition must be halted The software provided with the Logger also converts raw input data to engineering units and performs linearization for various types of sensors Complete isolation between internal and external grounds is ensured by the use of transformer isolator components rather than opto isolators Note that the unit includes a manual start reset button as one of the many options for starting and stopping data acquisition 1 8 Major The major components comprising a PowerDNA UElLogger system are Components One or more PowerDNA UElLogger Cubes either 3 layer or 6 layer up to 64 maximum Selected PowerDNA Input Output Layer Boards e Input output sensors devices to match the selected layers boards A Windows based Host PC with Ethernet Port Optional wireless communication equipment for mobile or remote systems x w Hg O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm 1 8 1 UElLogger Cube Power Connectors Power In Start Pushbutton recesse
75. rs the same choice of l O layers boards analog inputs outputs digital inputs outputs counter timer inputs outputs and other features of a PowerPC PowerDNA Cube As you configure your system with the Windows GUI the settings are saved in a configuration file on an SD card included with the system This means that you can store application specific configurations on multiple SD cards When you want to use a pre defined configuration for a particular application simply insert the card with that configuration The logger lets you upload that configuration to the Cube Note also that after you configure your logger you can copy the configuration file to the Repository and then copy the configuration to other Cubes in your system thus duplicating the configuration quickly and conveniently For a quick start up procedure refer to the document titled UE Logger Quick Start Manual which you can download directly from www ueidaq com If you experience any difficulty communicating with the UElLogger check to see if your efforts are being sabotaged by any Internet security anti virus or firewall programs The UEI logger uses UDP protocol on port 6334 and TCP IP protocol on port 21 Some of the various firewall and security programs on the market have optional configuration windows that will allow you to enter the UEI ports and protocols thus allowing data to pass If no such configuration window is available and communication errors persist
76. t Scan 3 1 2 Stop Scan 3 2 Viewing Results UElLogger User Manual Chapter 3 46 Running Your Application Running Your Application After your system is assembled configured and all input sensors and output devices are properly installed and connected to the Logger you are ready to start collecting displaying and analyzing data No matter how you have designed your system to start stop scanning you should probably perform an initial test with a manual start using the Red Start Scan button To enable this feature be sure that the Allow Software Trigger box on the Clock and Trigger page of the Configuration screen is checked To start a scan manually click on the red Start Scan button at the top of the screen To halt a scan manually click on the square gray button at the top of the screen next to the red Start Scan button To view results of the analog scan go the Results Tab pull down the Show menu and select Datasets The screen shown in Figure 3 1 appears NOTE You should expect a few seconds delay when the logger application communicates with the Cube or when it processes large datasets UEI Logger 20061207 File Edit Network Repository PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 DIO 403 1 Layerl Datasets Scan Results Click to download dataset file to PC for viewing 5 Q9 uU Configuration Results Show Datasets y A207 Layer Click to Cr
77. ttings to the Logger In the layer config ini file active channels are listed in the CHANNELS 0 section just as with other layer types Each channel line contains a 32 bit hex number indicating the channel value including all necessary flags followed by two values in parentheses The speed mode and listen only flag values are included as flags in the channel value using the standard DQ CANS503 flags defined in the DAQLib The parenthetical values are the accept mask and accept code respectively For example the channel listing in the layer ini file might look like this CHANNELS 0 nbOfChannels 2 ch 0 0x80002600 0x000000FF 0x00000000 Ch 120x00001601 0xFFFFFFFF Ox0000ABCD The procedure for configuring the Clock and Trigger options for an CAN 503 layer is the same as that for configuring an Al 207 except that there is no signal level to set Therefore please refer to Configuring Clock and Trigger Options on page 23 for information on configuring these settings for a CAN 503 layer CAN 503 data received from the logger cube in a dat file consists of a sequence of records Each record consists of e 32 bit timestamp value milliseconds since start of acquisition e 8 bit message length 1 byte channel number e 32 bit CAN ID value Message bytes the number of which was indicated in the preceding length field In addition the corresponding hdr file has a parameter in its LOG 0 section called mCount T
78. ubes you must use multiple DNA STP SYNC interconnection panels as described in the Appendix to synchronize scan rates for all Cubes Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap1 fm UEILogger User Manual Chapter 1 10 Introduction 1 10 Daisy A system can be configured with multiple Cubes daisy chained together as chaining shown in Figure 1 7 To do this use straight Ethernet cables connected as Multiple shown in the diagram below Start with the Ethernet In port on the host PC and Cubes connect the other end to the NIC Out port on the first Cube and then proceed to the next as illustrated PC CUBE 0 CUBE 1 CUBE 2 CUBE N NIC IN Ethernet Straight Cables Figure 1 7 Daisy chaining Multiple Cubes in a Network with a Direct Connect Host PC When you use an Ethernet Hub switch instead of a direct connect host PC connect the Cubes as shown in Figure 1 8 PC ETHERNET HUB SWITCH CUBE 10 CUBE 1 CUBE N NIC NIC NIC NIC NIC NIC IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT other nodes Ethernet Straight Cables Figure 1 8 Daisy Chaining Multiple Cubes when a Hub Switch is Used Copyright 2007 alll rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UEILoggerChap1 fm DNA AO 3
79. utgoing messages are specified for channels 0 and 2 I O Copyright 2007 all rights reserved Tel 781 821 2890 Vers 1 1 United Electronic Industries Inc Date 06 29 2007 File UElLoggerChap2 fm 40 DNA AO 308 350 Layer Chapter 2 41 Configuring Your System OUTGOING CHAN 0 initMsgCount 5 initMsg0 100 5 0x56 0xB7 0xE3 0x29 OxFF initMsg1 100 7 0x46 0x78 OxCF 0xA9 0x22 Ox6F 0x90 initMsg2 5000 3 0x89 OxOE 0x53 initMsg3 100 3 OxFE 0x78 0x98 initMsg4 250 3 0x67 0x88 OxB4 periodicMsgCount 2 periodicMsg0 500 3 0x56 OxDE 0x04 periodicMsg1 3000 5 0x89 0x24 0xD3 0xB7 OxOB OUTGOING CHAN 2 initMsgCount 2 initMsg0 200 4 OxE3 OxBD Ox0A 0x4B initMsg1 500 6 0x41 0x79 0x86 0x16 OxBC 0xE3 periodicMsgCount 3 periodicMsg0 500 2 0x53 OxES8 periodicMsg1 5000 2 OxAA 0x62 periodicMsg2 10 2 0x41 0x79 2 11 Configuringa The procedure for configuring an CAN 503 Controller Area Network Serial Bus CAN 503 Layer is generally similar to that for an Al 207 Analog Input Layer Refer to Serial Bus Configuring an Al 207 Analog Layer on page 19 for details Layer To configure an CAN 503 Layer do the following STEP 1 In the left window of the Logger screen click on the Laye
80. y 46 STP Boards 51 Sync Clock Trigger 25 Synchronizing a 2 Cube System 52 Synchronizing a Multi Cube System 53 T Timing 9 Types of Systems 1 U Update 22 V Viewing Results 46 ee RR DU RD eee O Copyright 2007 Tel 781 821 2890 www ueidaq com Vers 1 1 ls Date 06 29 2007 File LoggerManuallX fm _ _ _ _ _ Q u Q gt r _ o e qq __ _ x xE o Q QGmRo a _ o _ _ a o o_o
81. yer 0 This UEI Logger displays the Setup 1 Configuration which you can use as a reference DER File Edit Network Help Repository 3 5setupl 375setup2 375setup3 PowerDNA Network 10M 31375 2 6 Configuring an Al 207 Analog Layer Configuring Analog Input Channels STEP 1 Copyright 2007 all rights reserved United Electronic Industries Inc gE a XE Configuration Results Configure Channels e Model Al 207 1 Name N A S N 0030360 Mfg Date 01 Dec 2006 Cal Date 19 Dec 2006 Enable All Channels Input Save Configuration DIO 403 1 Layer Al 207 1 LayerD DIO 403 1 Layer Name Units Ranges y 200 11900 y 10 10Y y 10 10Y4 y 30 10V v 30 30v 10 10v 10 10V 10 10Y Enabled Sensor Type lv t J 4 A 4 o HH E Jd ANN d KANEN Ll i Ja m li 7177 XE i SIL RI SI wlth Figure 2 11 Copying a Configuration to a Cube Step 5 You are now ready to proceed with your session You can use the same technique to copy a configuration from one cube to any other cube This is very convenient when you work with a multi cube system Most of the configuration screens of the UEILogger GUI are self explanatory To aid your understanding however this section is an example that describes procedures for configuring an Al 207 analog input layer The first subsection

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