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HBK FUSION User Manual

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BN2622-12
USER MANUAL
Version 2022.0

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HBK FUSION Specifications

General IconGeneral
Input Voltage Range±10 V
ADC Resolution24-bit
Operating SystemWindows
ConnectivityUSB
Input TypeIEPE
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Sampling RateUp to 204.8 kS/s per channel

Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

Before use

Check product for damage and acclimatize before operation.

End of use

Follow WEEE Directive for proper disposal of electronic equipment.

Warnings

Product protection may be impaired if used outside conditions or not as intended.

Safety instructions

Labelling

Explains document symbols for danger, warning, caution, and notice.

Environmental hazards

Precautions for device operation regarding temperature, moisture, and environment.

Proper use

Connection

Safety precautions for connecting devices and the product to networks.

Working safely

Guidelines for safe operation, shutdown, and handling of the product.

System integration

Handling of heavy loads

Safety requirements for manual handling of the product, considering weight.

Software licensing

Free licenses

Scaled-down software version offering basic features for trial use.

Install HBK FUSION

Rack mounting

Instructions for mounting HBK FUSION frames in standard 19-inch racks.

Connecting sensors

Connect the sensor to a cable

Steps for connecting sensors to cables for different transducer types.

Install HBK ADVANTAGE

Start the software

Step-by-step guide to installing and launching the HBK ADVANTAGE software.

Discover your hardware in HBK ADVANTAGE

Reading the Devices explorer

How to interpret the Devices explorer for hardware status and connectivity.

CONFIGURE YOUR HARDWARE

Set up the hardware

Ensures boards are locked, sensors connected, and frame is operational.

Configure channel parameters in HBK ADVANTAGE

Configure a bridge board (B201-10)

Sets parameters like name, sample rate, sensor type for bridge boards.

Configure a CCLD board (B301D-12)

Sets parameters like name, sample rate, sensor type for CCLD boards.

Configure sensor parameters in HBK ADVANTAGE

When the sensor is a bridge

Configuration options for bridge sensors: wiring, excitation, resistance.

Sensor characteristics

Scaling type

Maps electrical values to engineering values based on calibration.

When the sensor is a direct voltage transducer

Connector pinning and characteristics for direct voltage transducers.

Sample rate

Bridge board sample rate/filter combinations

Supported combinations of cut-off frequencies and sample rates for bridge boards.

OPERATING HBK FUSION

Qualified operating personnel

Defines qualifications required for installing and operating HBK FUSION.

User control

Using HBK ADVANTAGE or OPC UA for setup, control, and safety assurance.

Power

Connecting power

Details on how to connect the frame to the AC power supply.

Disconnecting

Procedures for switching off and disconnecting the hardware from power.

Network setup

Information on connecting the frame to a network via Ethernet.

Direct connection to a PC

Network settings

Default DHCP configuration and options for static IP addresses.

Security

Features for maintaining security: HTTPS, performance, firmware updates.

Volatile and non-volatile memory

Explanation of memory types and their retention when powered off.

Correct positioning during operation

Frames in a rack

Rack mounting requirements for proper air circulation and access.

Frames on a tabletop

Tabletop mounting instructions, including feet extension for airflow.

Boards in the frame

Ensures boards are locked into the frame before operation.

Calibration

Synchronization

Importance and process of sample-synchronous and phase-matched measurements.

HBK FUSION's use of PTP

How HBK FUSION uses PTP for synchronization over Ethernet.

Set up synchronization

Configure frame synchronization settings via the device web page.

Temperature control

Frame fan control

Adjusting fan settings with four modes for cooling and noise level.

Automatic switching between modes

Fan speeds adjust automatically based on internal temperature.

Switching boards

Swap boards to make different channel configurations or use only needed hardware.

CHECK YOUR HARDWARE

Devices explorer in HBK ADVANTAGE

Shows a list of available devices connected to the PC or network.

Firmware version

LED status

Describes the meaning of LED indicators on the bridge and CCLD boards.

DEVICE WEB PAGE

Information provided on the device web page

Details of information available for each board and frame via the web page.

Edit network settings

Edit synchronization settings

Edit fan settings

Instructions to change fan settings via the frame's web page.

Fan modes of operation

Silent mode

Quietest mode with fans running slowly, suitable for limited time use.

Office mode

Fans run at medium speed, balancing cooling and noise.

Factory mode

Fans run at higher speed for more cooling; best if noise is not an issue.

Maximum mode

Fans run at maximum speed; used in warm environments or as safety.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Qualified maintenance personnel

Specifies trained and authorized personnel for maintenance and repair.

Replacing air filters

DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Device troubleshooting

General advice for troubleshooting device-related issues.

Network troubleshooting

Common network issues and checks for detection by HBK ADVANTAGE.

System monitor

Event log

GLOSSARY

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