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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
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Users Manual
1
Table of Contents
7
Overview
17
Chapter 1
19
Introduction
19
A/2645A Netdaq Networked Data Acquisition Units
19
Instrument Features and Capabilities
20
A/2645A Front Panel
20
Typical Front Panel Display During Scanning and Monitoring
21
A/2645A Rear Panel
22
Analog Channels
23
Computed Channels
23
Channel Numbering
23
MX+B Scaling
23
Alarms
24
Channel Monitoring
24
Digital I/O
24
Totalizer
24
Trigger Input
25
Trigger Output
25
Master Alarm
26
Interval Trigger
26
External Trigger
26
Alarm Trigger
26
Netdaq Logger Features and Capabilities
27
Operating a Netdaq Data Acquisition System
27
Isolated Networks
28
General Networks
28
Ethernet Port Selection
28
Asynchronous Instrument Operations
28
Group Instrument Operations
28
Scanning and Logging
29
Interface
29
Host Computer Requirements
30
Options and Accessories
30
Models, Options and Accessories
30
Instrument Connector Set
31
Host Computer Ethernet Adapters
31
Preparing for Operation
33
Chapter 2
35
Introduction
35
Instrument Preparation
35
Instrument Preparation
36
Unpacking and Inspecting the Instrument
37
Positioning and Rack Mounting
37
Connecting to a Power Source and Grounding
37
AC Power
38
Connecting the Instrument to a Power Source
38
DC Power
39
Grounding and Common Mode Voltage
39
Universal Input Module Connections
39
Universal Input Module Connections
41
Wire and 4-Wire Connections
42
Shielded Wiring
43
Crosstalk Considerations
43
Digital I/O Connections
43
Digital I/O
44
Totalizer
44
Alarm/Trigger I/O Connections
44
Trigger Input
45
Master Alarm
46
Trigger Output
46
ALARM/TRIGGER I/O Connector
46
External Trigger Wiring for a Group Instrument
47
Controls and Indicators
47
External Trigger Wiring for a Group Instrument
48
Front Panel Controls
49
Front Panel Key Descriptions
49
Front Panel Indicators
50
Annunciator Display Descriptions
50
Rear Panel Controls
52
Rear Panel Indicators
52
Front Panel Operating Procedures
53
Power-On Options
53
Instrument Default Parameters
53
Displaying a Monitor Channel
54
Examples During Monitor
55
Displaying the Digital I/O Status
56
Examples for Digital I/O and Totalizer Status
57
Displaying the Totalizer Status
58
Reviewing and Setting the Base Channel Number
59
Examples for Reviewing and Setting the BCN
60
Reviewing and Setting the Line Frequency
61
Examples for Reviewing and Setting the Line Frequency
62
Reviewing and Setting the Network Type
63
Examples for Reviewing and Setting the Network Type
64
Reviewing and Setting the Network Type to General
65
Examples for Reviewing and Setting General Network Parameters
66
Reviewing and Setting the General Network Socket Port
68
Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP Address
69
Reviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
70
Reviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
72
Viewing the Instrument Ethernet Address
73
Examples for Viewing the Ethernet Address
74
Host Computer and Network Preparation
75
Installing Host Computer Ethernet Adapter
75
Preparing for Network Operation
76
Instrument and Host Computer Interconnection
77
Host Computer/Instrument Direct Connection
77
Interconnection Using 10Base2 (Coaxial) Wiring
78
Host Computer/Instrument Direct Connection
79
Interconnection Using 10Base2 (Coaxial) Wiring
80
Interconnection Using 10Baset (Twisted-Pair) Ethernet Wiring
80
Interconnection Using 10Baset (Twisted-Pair) Wiring
81
Installing Host Computer Networking Software
82
Setting Host Computer Networking Parameters
83
Installing Netdaq Logger
84
Installing Netdaq Logger with Trumpet
85
Changing from an Isolated Network to a General Network
86
Installing Trend Link for Fluke (Optional)
87
Testing and Troubleshooting
87
Testing the Installation
87
Troubleshooting Network Problems
90
Network Error Messages
90
Ethernet Indicators
92
Troubleshooting
93
Configuring Netdaq Logger for Windows
95
Chapter 3
97
Introduction
97
Starting Netdaq Logger
97
The Main Window
97
Accessing Netdaq Logger Commands
97
Configuring Network Communications
98
The Communications Configuration Dialog Box
99
Adding an Instrument to the Network
99
Deleting an Instrument from the Network
101
Verifying Network Communications
101
Configuring the Current Setup
102
Creating an Instrument Icon
102
Deleting an Instrument Icon
103
Designating Instruments as Group or Asynchronous
103
Setup Files
105
Saving the Current Setup in a File
105
Opening a Setup File
106
Starting Netdaq Logger with a Setup File
107
Starting Logging Automatically
108
Netdaq Logger Command Line
108
Configuring an Instrument
109
Dimmed Configuration Commands
109
The Instrument Configuration Dialog Box
109
Instrument Configuration Dialog Box
110
Configuring Channels
112
The Channels Configuration Dialog Box
112
Configuring Analog Channel Functions
113
Configuring Computed Channel Functions
114
Defining a Computed Channel Equation
114
Equation Syntax
115
Configuring MX+B Scaling
116
Configuring Alarms
117
Assigning Channel Labels
118
Configuring MX+B Scaling from a File
118
Entering an Instrument's Description
119
Copying a Channels Configuration
120
Default Configuration Settings
121
Netdaq Logger Default Instrument Configuration
121
Using Configuration Lockout
122
Saving an Instrument's Configuration as a Text File
122
Configuring the Netdaq.ini File
123
Configuration Text File
123
Operating Netdaq Logger for Windows
125
Chapter 4
127
Introduction
127
Starting and Stopping Logging
127
Starting or Stopping All Instruments at Once
128
Starting or Stopping a Group Instrument
128
Clearing an Instrument's Totalizer Value
129
Simulated Logging
129
Selecting an Instrument's Scanning Duration
129
Real-Time Displays
130
The Logging Status Window
131
The Readings Table Window
132
The Spy Window
133
Quick Plot
135
Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) Operations
136
Data Files
137
Configuring a Data File
138
Converting Data Files
142
Viewing and Printing a Data File
142
Optimizing Performance
144
Optimizing Performance for Speed
144
Increasing Scanning Rate
144
Increasing Data Transmission and Storage Rate
144
Increasing Network Speed
145
Optimizing Performance for Precision
145
Using Online Help
145
Using Trend Link for Fluke
147
Chapter 5
149
Introduction
149
Displaying a Trend Link Chart During Logging
149
Playing Back a Trend Link File in Trend Link
150
Playing Back a Fast Binary File in Trend Link
151
Playing Back an ASCII (CSV) File in Trend Link
152
Importing Trend Link Data Files
152
Create a New Trend Link Data Set Directory
152
Add the New Folder to the Trend Link Infolink Ini File
152
Import the Netdaq ASCII (CSV) File into Trend Link
153
Display the Trend Link Chart for the Imported File
153
Title the Trend Link Chart
154
Save the Trend Link Chart
155
Exporting Trend Link Data Files
155
Deleting Old Trend Link Files
157
Getting the Right Look for Your Trend Link Chart
158
Using the Trend Link Control Bar
158
Using the Trend Link Menus
161
Adjusting the Curve Time Scale (X-Axis)
161
Adjusting the Curve Amplitude Scale (Y-Axis)
162
Configuring the Curve Status Display
163
Curve Preferences
164
Background Preferences
167
Real Time Frequency Update
169
Adding or Changing the Chart Title
169
Using the Note System
170
Printing a Chart
170
Maintenance
173
Chapter 6
175
Introduction
175
Self-Test Diagnostics and Error Codes
175
Self-Test Error Codes
175
Cleaning
176
Fuse Replacement
176
Replacing the Fuse
177
Performance Test
178
Configuring the Performance Test Setup
178
Recommended Test Equipment
179
Performance Test Setup
180
Wire Connections to 5700A
180
Initializing the Performance Test Setup
181
Accuracy Performance Tests
183
Volts DC Accuracy Test (2640A)
183
Volts DC Accuracy Test (2645A)
184
Volts AC Accuracy Test
185
Frequency Accuracy Test
186
Analog Channel Integrity Test
187
Computed Channel Integrity Test
187
Open Thermocouple Response Test
188
Thermocouple Temperature Accuracy Test
188
2-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2640A)
189
2-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2645A)
190
Wire Connections to the Universal Input Module (Resistor)
192
4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2640A)
192
Wire Connections to the Universal Input Module (5700A)
193
4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2645A)
195
RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (Resistance) (2640A)
196
RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (Resistance) (2645A)
197
RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (DIN/IEC 751 RTD)
197
Digital Input/Output Tests
198
Digital I/O Output Test
198
Digital Input Test
199
Totalizer Tests
200
Totalizer Count Test
200
Totalizer Sensitivity Test
200
Master Alarm Output Test
201
Trigger Input Test
202
Trigger Output Test
202
Calibration
203
Adding Calibration to the Utilities Menu
204
Instrument Calibration Dialog Box
205
Calibration Steps Dialog Box
205
Variations in the Display
206
Service
206
Replacement Parts
208
B Noise, Shielding, and Crosstalk Considerations
209
C True-RMS Measurements
209
D RTD Linearization
209
E Computed Channel Equations
209
F Data File Format
209
G Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)
209
H Ethernet Cabling
209
K Fluke Service Centers
209
Appendix
211
Specifications
211
A-1. 2640A/2645A General Specifications
212
A-2. 2640A/2645A Environmental Specifications
214
A-3. 2640A/2645A DIGITAL I/O Specification
214
A-4. 2640A/2645A Trigger in (TI) Specification
215
A-5. 2640A/2645A Trigger out (TO) Specification
216
A-6. 2640A/2645A Master Alarm (MA) Specification
216
A-7. 2640A/2645A Totalizer Specification
217
A-8. 2640A/2645A Real-Time Clock and Calendar
217
A-9. 2640A DC Voltage Measurement General Specifications
218
A-10. 2640A DC Voltage Range and Resolution Specifications
218
A-11. 2640A DC Voltage Accuracy Specifications
219
A-12. 2640A AC Voltage General Specifications
219
A-13. 2640A AC Voltage Range and Resolution Specifications
220
A-14. 2640A AC Voltage Accuracy Specifications
221
A-15. 2640A 4-Wire Resistance Temperature Coefficient
222
A-16. 2640A 4-Wire Resistance Range and Resolution Specifications
222
A-17. 2640A 4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Specifications
222
A-18. 2640A 4-Wire RTD Temperature Coefficient
223
A-19. 2640A 4-Wire RTD Specifications
223
A-20. 2640A Thermocouple General Specifications
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A-21. 2640A Thermocouple Specifications
225
A-22. 2640A Frequency Accuracy Specifications
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A-23. 2640A Frequency Sensitivity Specifications
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A-24. 2645A DC Voltage Measurement General Specifications
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A-25. 2645A DC Voltage Resolution and Repeatability Specifications
228
A-26. 2645A DC Voltage Accuracy Specifications
228
A-27. 2645A AC Voltage General Specifications
229
A-28. 2645A AC Voltage Range and Resolution Specifications
230
A-29. 2645A AC Voltage Accuracy Specifications
230
A-30. 2645A 4-Wire Resistance Temperature Coefficient
231
A-31. 2645A 4-Wire Resistance Range and Resolution Specifications
231
A-32. 2645A 4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Specifications
231
A-33. 2645A 4-Wire RTD Temperature Coefficient
232
A-34. 2645A 4-Wire RTD Specifications
232
A-35. 2645A Thermocouple General Specifications
233
A-36. 2645A Thermocouple Specifications
233
A-37. 2645A Frequency Accuracy Specifications
235
A-38. 2645A Frequency Sensitivity Specifications
235
Noise, Shielding, and Crosstalk Considerations
237
B-1. 2645A Crosstalk Specifications
239
B-2. 2640A Crosstalk Specifications
240
True-RMS Measurements
241
C-1. Comparison of Common Waveforms
243
RTD Linearization
245
D-1. 385 Rtd
246
D-2. 375 Rtd
247
D-3. 391 Rtd
248
D-4. 392 Rtd
249
Computed Channel Equations
251
Data File Format
253
Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE
255
Ethernet Cabling
261
H-1. 10Baset Ethernet Cables
262
Network Considerations
263
I-1. Newt Quick Check
291
I-2. Additions to Host Computer Files Made by Newt Installation
292
Error Conditions
299
Error Messages & Exception Condition
299
Connection Successful
309
Fluke Service Centers
333
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NetDAQ 2640A
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Language
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