Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................... 29
1.1 HELLO .............................................................................................. 29
1.2 Typography ....................................................................................... 30
1.3 Capturing CRBasic Code .................................................................. 30
2. Precautions ................................................................ 31
3. Initial Inspection ........................................................ 33
4. Quickstart .................................................................. 35
4.1 Sensors — Quickstart ...................................................................... 35
4.2 Datalogger — Quickstart ................................................................... 36
4.2.1 CR800 Module ........................................................................... 36
4.2.1.1 Wiring Panel — Quickstart.............................................. 36
4.3 Power Supplies — Quickstart ........................................................... 37
4.3.1 Internal Battery — Quickstart .................................................... 38
4.4 Data Retrieval and Comms — Quickstart ......................................... 38
4.5 Datalogger Support Software — Quickstart ...................................... 39
4.6 Tutorial: Measuring a Thermocouple ................................................ 39
4.6.1 What You Will Need .................................................................. 40
4.6.2 Hardware Setup .......................................................................... 40
4.6.2.1 Connect External Power Supply ...................................... 40
4.6.2.2 Connect Comms .............................................................. 41
4.6.3 PC200W Software Setup ............................................................ 41
4.6.4 Write CRBasic Program with Short Cut .................................... 43
4.6.4.1 Procedure: (Short Cut Steps 1 to 5) ................................. 44
4.6.4.2 Procedure: (Short Cut Steps 6 to 7) ................................. 45
4.6.4.3 Procedure: (Short Cut Step 8) .......................................... 45
4.6.4.4 Procedure: (Short Cut Steps 9 to 12) ............................... 45
4.6.4.5 Procedure: (Short Cut Steps 13 to 14) ............................. 46
4.6.5 Send Program and Collect Data ................................................. 46
4.6.5.1 Procedure: (PC200W Step 1) ........................................... 47
4.6.5.2 Procedure: (PC200W Steps 2 to 4) .................................. 47
4.6.5.3 Procedure: (PC200W Step 5) ........................................... 48
4.6.5.4 Procedure: (PC200W Step 6) ........................................... 49
4.6.5.5 Procedure: (PC200W Steps 7 to 10) ................................ 50
4.6.5.6 Procedure: (PC200W Steps 11 to 12) .............................. 51
4.6.5.7 Procedure: (PC200W Steps 13 to 14) .............................. 51
4.7 Data Acquisition Systems — Quickstart ........................................... 52
5. Overview .................................................................... 55
5.1 Datalogger — Overview.................................................................... 56
5.1.1 Wiring Panel — Overview ......................................................... 57
5.1.1.1 Switched Voltage Output — Overview ........................... 59
5.1.1.2
Voltage Excitation — Overview .................................. 60
5.1.1.3 Power Terminals .............................................................. 61
5.1.1.3.1 Power In Terminals ............................................... 61
5.1.1.3.2 Power Out Terminals ............................................ 61