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1. 2 Remove the battery by pulling it from the compartment 3 Install the new battery taking note of the polarity 4 Push the cover closed until it clicks Product User Guide RFPulse2000A General Specifications Reading Rate 1 reading every second up to 1 reading every 24 hours Memory 16 128 readings e Green LED blinks every 5 seconds to indicate unit is logging LED Functionality Blue LED blinks every 15 seconds to indicate unit is in wireless mode e Red LED blinks every 1 second to indicate alarm condition Wrap Around Yes Start Modes Immediate Start amp Delay Start Battery Type Ultralife 9V lithium battery included user replaceable Battery Life 5 years typical at 10 minute reading rate Display Details Displays Pulse Interval Count amp Total Count Time Accuracy 1 minute month USB to mini USB 250 000 baud for standalone operation or RFC1000 Computer Interface required for wireless operation Software XP SP3 Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 MadgeTech 4 only Operating 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F 0 to 95 RH non condensing Environment Dimensions 3 5 x 3 0 x 0 95 88 9mm x 76 2mm x 24 1mm Data logger only Weight 4 1 oz 0 2563 Ibs Enclosure Material ABS Plastic User configurable audible on screen email and text SMS alarms Alarm Alarm Delay A cumulative alarm delay may be set in which the device will activate the2. same channel If all of the devices are not on the same channel the devices will not communicate with one another The images below show the orientations available of the switches for each channel Channel 26 all switches in the up position is not supported Channel 11 Channel 12 Channel 17 Channel 18 Channel 22 Channel 23 Channel 24 Channel 25 Channel 26 not supported Follow the instructions below to configure the channel settings of the RFC1000 1 To program the channel on an RFC1000 first unplug the RFC1000 2 Use a Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the enclosure 3 Find the dip switches located on the front of the PCB circuit board 4 Change the dip switches to match the the desired channel using the diagram above 5 Screw the enclosure back together and reconnect the RFC1000 a i TIS 1 TR NO 54 E uw R ARB Pp Close up y Le 2 F g cs 11 Product User Guide RFPulse2000A To program the channel on the RFPulse2000A data logger start by switching the wireless mode to OFF by holding down the Wireless button on the data logger for 5 seconds Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Use the USB Cable plug the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on the PC Plug the opposite end of the cable into the communication port on the RFPulse2000A Open the MadgeTech Software Locate and select the RFPulse2000A in the Connected Devices panel I
3. with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation est autoris e aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radio lectrique subi m me si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement e Under Industry Canada regulations this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum or lesser gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that necessary for successful communication Conform ment la r glementation d Industrie Canada le pr sent metteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d un type et d un gain maximal ou inf rieur approuv pour l metteur par Industrie Canada Dans le but de r duire les risques de brouillage radio lectrique l intention des autres utilisateurs il faut choisir le type d antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance
4. In MadgeTech 4 alarms can be created Wireless Pulse Data Logger on two levels in the software itself and Status programmed specifically to the data logger Wireless Creating alarm rules in the software allows the user to utilize alarms while real time j recording and have the added benefit of Aas een features such as e mail and SMS notification A Q An alarm that is programmed on the data logger will only alert the user from the AA MADGETECH MadgeNET device itself whether that is by a flashing LED audible alarm or local LCD notification E Creating a Real time Alarm Rule 1 2 Within the Device tab in MadgeTech 4 in the Alarms group click Manage Rules then select New Enter a name in the Rule name box and select whether notifications will occur when All conditions are met or Any condition is met Select the desired conditions to have met before notifications occur and select which notifications will occur from the drop down menus If selecting to receive notifications by email or text message click Email settings and make sure the correct info has been entered Email and text message notifications will not be received if settings are incorrect Click OK The OK button will be disabled if the Rule name box is empty Changing the Alarm Settings of a Device il 2 In the Connected devices panel select the RFPulse2000A device Click the Properties button under the
5. Product User Guide RFPulse2000A __ bless Pulse Data Logger C Status Wireless _ Alarm Scroll Units Wireless MadgeNET A MADGETECH y WE BUILD DATA ii 1 Oo a RFPulse2000A Wireless Pulse Data Logger To view the full MadgeTech product line A MADGETECH To view the produc y WN BUILD DATA LOGGERS visit our website at www madgetech com Product User Guide Table of Contents RFPulse2000A Data Logger UGK SAN SDS 1 Product OVerViEW seese a 2 Additional Features amp Operation 4 3 Mounting Instructions 45484 4 Product Maintenance 2 5 General SDECITICATIONS 6 7 RFC1000 Transceiver Prod ct OVER rioni 9 Installation CUS 9 Mounting AS LEH LION SS 2 10 Channel Programming 4 11 Deployment amp Activation 12 General SD CITICATIONS 8 2 er 12 Compliance Informations 13 Troubleshooting Tips Back Cover To view the full MadgeTech product line visit our website at www madgetech com Quick Start Steps Product Operation Wireless 1 Install the MadgeTech 4 Software and USB Drivers onto a Windows PC 2 The RFC1000 interface device comes with a USB cable Plug one end of the cable into an available USB port on the PC and plug the opposite end of the cable into the communication port on the RFC1000 3 Push and hold the wireless button on the RFPulse2000A for 5 seconds to activate wire
6. alarm via LED only when the device has recorded a user specified time duration of data Audible Alarm Functionality 1 Beep per second for reading alarm above below threshold Overload Protection 30 Volts V for 2 seconds Approval US FCC CA IC CE South Korea KCC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation To satisfy FCC RF Exposure requirements for mobile and base station transmission devices a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during operation To ensure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter RFPulse2000A Measurement Sensor Type Response Time Channel 1 Ambient Pulse Detection Circuit Channel 2 Mathematic Phantom Total Channel 10 microseconds Input Range Wireless 0 to 4 294 967 295 Pulses RF Frequency 2 45GHz IEEE 802 15 4 ultra low power MadgeNET wireless transceiver with fully bi directional communication Band ISM band 2 405 2 475 GHz Operation channels 11 through 25 250 kbps Maxim
7. device tab at the top of the software and select the Alarm tab in the Properties window The High and Low settings indicate reading thresholds at which the alarm becomes active The Delay setting indicates how long to wait before the alarm becomes active after passing an alarm threshold The Use cumulative alarm delay checkbox indicates whether the alarm delay should reset when reading values fall back within the alarm threshold Once the alarm is configured appropriately click Apply to save the settings Please refer to the Help file in the MadgeTech software for more information regarding alarm settings Product User Guide Mounting Instructions The base provided with the RFPulse2000A can be used in two ways e The bottom of the logger snaps in place to use and mount the unit on a table top or horizontal surface e The base can also securely snap to the backside of the logger for wall mounting if desired as shown below e There are two holes in the base to allow for screws for mounting Sti Il need hel p For more troubleshooting tips and information refer to the built in help section of the MadgeTech 4 software visit our Knowledge Base online at www madgetech com kbase or contact us for customer support at 603 456 2011 RFPulse2000A Product Maintenance Battery Replacement Materials U9VL Battery 1 On the bottom of the enclosure open the battery compartment by pulling in on the cover tab
8. ed LED is lit indicating a successful connection MadgeTech Inc 6 Warner Road Warner NH 03278 Phone 603 456 2011 Fax 603 456 2012 www madgetech com info madgetech com REV 2 2013 12 20
9. isotrope rayonn e quivalente p i r e ne d passe pas l intensit n cessaire l tablissement d une communication satisfaisante 13 Troubleshooting Tips Why is the wireless data logger not appearing in the software If the RFPulse2000A doesn t appear in the Connected Devices panel or an error message is received while using the RFPulse2000A try the following e Check that the RFC1000 is properly connected For more information see Troubleshooting Interface Cable problems below e Ensure that the battery is not discharged For best voltage accuracy use a voltage meter connected to the battery of the device If possible try switching the battery with a new 9V lithium e Ensure that no other MadgeTech software such as MadgeTech 2 or MadgeNET is running in the background e Ensure that MadgeTech 4 is being used MadgeTech 2 and MadgeNET are not the correct software for connecting with the RFPulse2000A e Ensure that the Connected Devices panel is large enough to display devices This can be verified by positioning the cursor on the edge of the Connected Devices panel until the resize cursor appears then dragging the edge of the panel to resize it The screen layout may also be reset in the options menu by selecting File Options and scrolling to the bottom Troubleshooting Interface Cable problems Check that the software properly recognizes the connected RFC1000 wireless transceiver If the wireless data logger is
10. less communication The display will confirm Wireless ON and the blue LED will blink every 15 seconds 4 Launch the MadgeTech 4 Software All active MadgeTech Data Loggers that are within range will automatically appear in the connected devices window Each data logger in the list can be identified by serial number printed on the exterior of the logger 5 To claim a device select the desired data logger in the list and click the Claim icon Select the start method reading rate and any other parameters appropriate for the desired data logging application Once configured deploy the data logger by clicking the Start icon 7 To download data select the device in the list click the Stop icon and then click the Download icon A graph will automatically display the data Product Operation Plugged In 1 Install the MadgeTech 4 Software and USB Drivers onto a Windows PC 2 Before plugging the data logger in the computer make sure the wireless setting on the device is set to Wireless OFF If wireless mode is on press and hold the Wireless button on the device for 5 seconds 3 The RFPulse2000A comes with a USB cable Plug one end of the cable into an available USB port on the PC and plug the opposite end of the cable into the communication port on the RFPulse2000A 4 Launch the MadgeTech 4 Software The RFPulse2000A will appear in the connected devices window indicating the device has been recognized 5 Select
11. llows user to scroll through current readings average stats and device status information displayed on the LCD Screen e Units Allows user to change displayed units of measure to pulses per sec min hour day total number of pulses e Wireless Push and hold this button for 5 seconds to activate or deactivate wireless communication e Manual Reset Option Allows user to manually reset the statistics within the device to 0 without needing to use the MadgeTech software Any data recorded up to that point is recorded and saved LED Indicators e Status Green LED blinks every 5 seconds to indicate unit is logging e Wireless Blue LED blinks every 15 seconds to indicate unit is operating in wireless mode e Alarm Red LED blinks every 1 second to indicate an alarm condition Connecting Information Port Information The RFPulse2000A data logger terminal ports are located on the bottom of the device one positive and one negative RFPulse2000A provides an internal pull up 2 88V 250uA Note about polarity If the input signal has an external power supply I E a 9V Logic connect the to the 9V and the to the ground connection Maximum input Voltage is 30V If the internal pull up is sufficient connect the to the internal positive and the to the ground If a connection to a switch is desired either port can be used inout NN Input EN a RFPulse2000A Additional Features and Operation Alarm Settings Rules
12. n also be downloaded from the MadgeTech website at the following link www madgetech com software download 1 Locate the Autorun exe file on the MadgeTech 4 Software Flash Drive 2 Select MadgeTech Software in the MadgeTech Installer Options window panel 3 If the Windows PC doesn t already have NET 4 0 Framework installation may be required Note To see if the NET 4 0 Framework is installed go to the Windows Control Panel and select Programs Microsoft NET Framework 4 0 would be listed as a Windows program Select Install MadgeTech Software if NET framework is installed on the Windows PC or if installing on a Windows 8 machine Product User Guide Mounting Instructions For best wireless performance both the RFC1000 and the MadgeTech data loggers should be mounted in the same orientation This usually means that the external antenna should be pointing straight up The antenna can pivot to accommodate either a wall mount or a desk mount 10 RFC1000 Channel Programming The RFC1000 transmits data on the 2 4GHz band and is programmed by default on channel 11 Each MadgeTech Wireless Data Logger and RFC1000 has a set of dip switches with which the channel may be programmed Different wireless channels may be used to create multiple networks in one area or to avoid wireless interference from other devices Any MadgeTech data logger or RFC1000 that is on the same network is required to use the
13. n the Device tab click the Properties icon The Properties screen will display information about the device including Wireless setting Under the Wireless tab select a desired channel 11 25 that will match with the RFC1000 Save all changes disconnect the data logger and return the device to wireless mode by holding down the Wireless button for 5 seconds Deploying and Activating Devices Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Plug the RFC1000 into the USB port on the base station computer Additional RFC1000s can be used as repeaters to transmit over greater distances If using multiple RFC1000s plug each one into a wall outlet in the desired locations If transmitting over a distance greater than 1000 feet indoors or 4000 feet outdoors or there are walls obstacles corners that need to be maneuvered around set up additional RFC1000s as needed Verify that the data loggers are in wireless transmission mode See Channel Programming steps above On a Windows PC launch the Madgetech 4 software program All active data loggers will be listed in the software showing that the device s are recognized To activate the data loggers click on one to highlight then click the Claim icon and then click the Start button Do this for each logger in the list that needs to be activate RFC1000 General Specifications Interface Type USB to PC Wireless to Data Logger Operating Environment 20 C to 85 C 0
14. not appearing in the Connected Devices list it may be that the RFC1000 is not properly connected 1 In the software click the File button then click Options 2 In the Options window click Communications 3 The Detected Interfaces box will list all of the available communication interfaces If the RFC1000 is listed here then the software has correctly recognized and is ready to use it Check that Windows recognizes the connected RFC1000 wireless transceiver If the software does not recognize the RFC1000 there may be a problem with Windows or the USB drivers 1 In Windows click Start right click Computer and choose Properties or press Windows Break as a keyboard shortcut Click Device Manager in the left hand column Double click Universal Serial Bus Controllers Look for an entry for Data logger Interface If the entry is present and there are no warning messages or icons then windows has correctly recognized the connected RFC1000 6 If the entry is not present or has an exclamation point icon next to it the USB drivers may need to be installed These are available on the software flash drive included with the RFC1000 and on the MadgeTech website U bh WN Ensure that the USB end of the RFC1000 is securely connected to the computer 1 Locate the USB A plug of the RFC1000 2 If the interface cable is connected to the PC unplug it Wait ten seconds 3 Reconnect the cable to the PC 4 Check to make sure that the r
15. on range providing enhanced performance in occluded environments ovens refrigerators etc The RFC1000 also features an external antenna allowing more flexibility with mounting positions in both orientation and proximity to metal walls The device may be used as a repeater or directly plugged into the Windows PC Transmission Distance The RFC1000 transmits to other RFC1000s up to 4000 feet maximum typical outdoors line of sight 1000 feet maximum typical indoors urban The RFC1000 transmits to data loggers up to 2000 feet maximum typical outdoors line of sight 500 feet maximum typical indoors urban The RFC1000 can connect to a maximum of 64 data loggers The RFC1000 transmits on a frequency of 2 405GHz 2 475 GHz Operating Environment The RFC1000 is rated for use in an environment with temperatures from 20 C to 85 C and a humidity range of 0 to 95 RH non condensing The RFC1000 is rated IP40 and is protected against solids that are greater than 1mm in size This device is not water resistant LEDs The red LED indicates that the device has power The green LED will blink when communicating with other MadgeTech devices Installation Guide Installing the MadgeTech 4 Software Insert the MadgeTech 4 Software Flash Drive into an open USB port on a Windows PC If the autorun does not appear locate the drive on the computer and double click on Autorun exe Follow the instructions provided in the Installation Wizard Software ca
16. the start method reading rate and any other parameters appropriate for the desired data logging application Once configured deploy the data logger by clicking the Start icon 6 To download data select the device in the list click the Stop icon and then click the Download icon A graph will automatically display the data Product User Guide Product Overview The RFPulse2000A is a wireless data logger that records pulse output signals from various sensors such as flow meters and anemometers When started the data logger samples at 100Hz and at the user specified reading rate The RFPulse2000A features a display screen which provides instant access to the current reading minimum maximum and average statistics Through the software the device can be programmed to convert the pulse output into a different unit of measure such as gallons per minute or miles per hour This information is available on the LCD screen of the data logger as well as in the software The RFPulse2000A is unique in that it not only calculates pulse count but it also calculates pulse rate Engineering units can be programmed into the device as a rate which allows the device to calculate the measurement unit in rates per second minute hour or per day This provides more useful statistics to the user when data logging over long periods of time Selection Buttons The logger is designed with 3 direct selection buttons Scroll Units and Wireless e Scroll A
17. to 95 RH non condensing LED Indicators Red amp Green Enclosure Materials ABS Plastic body PVC Plastic antenna Dimensions Enclosure 3 8 x 1 6 x 0 8 Antenna 7 2 Approvals FCC ID OA3MRF24J40MC IC 7693A 24J40MC Transmission Distance To other RFC1000s 4000 max outdoor line of sight unobstructed 1000 max indoors typical urban environment Transmission Distance To data loggers 2000 max outdoor line of sight unobstructed 500 max indoors typical urban Maximum number of connected data loggers 64 Frequency 2 405GHZ 2 475GHz Ingress Protection IP40 12 RFC1000 Compliance Information e This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation e To satisfy FCC RF Exposure requirements for mobile and base station transmission devices a separation distance of 20cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during operation To ensure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter e This device complies
18. um Output Power 0dBm typical Receiver Sensitivity RFC1000 95dBm typical Range 2000 max outdoors line of sight unobstructed 500 max indoors typical urban Transmission Distance to other RFC1000 s RFC1000 4 000 max outdoors line of sight unobstructed 1 000 max indoors typical urban environment RFC1000 CE 2 500 max outdoors line of sight unobstructed 700 max indoors typical urban environment RFC1000 IP69K 4 000 max outdoors line of sight unobstructed 1 000 max indoors typical urban environment Transmission Distance to data loggers RFC1000 RFC1000 CE amp RFC1000 IP69K 2 000 max outdoors line of sight unobstructed 500 max indoors typical urban environment Battery Warning WARNING MAY LEAK FLAME OR EXPLODE IF DISASSEMBLED SHORTED CHARGED CONNECTED TOGETHER MIXED WITH USED OR OTHER BATTERIES AND OR EXPOSED TO FIRE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISCARD USED BATTERY PROMPTLY KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Specifications subject to change See MadgeTech s terms and conditions at www madgetech com Product User Guide RFC1000 Wireless Transceiver Other models available RFC1000 CE Approved for European markets RFC1000 IP69K Splash Proof for harsh environments RFC1000 Product Overview MadgeTech has designed the RFC1000 a high powered transceiver that has a substantially long transmissi
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