Olympus 38DL PLUS User Manual

DMTA-10004-01EN, Rev. D, November 2016
Table of Contents viii
13.9 Saving Setup Parameters ....................................................................................... 239
13.10 Quickly Recalling a Custom Setup for Single Element Transducers ............... 240
14. Managing Communications and Data Transfer ................................. 243
14.1 GageView ................................................................................................................. 243
14.2 Setting Up USB Communication .......................................................................... 244
14.3 Setting Up RS-232 Serial Communication ........................................................... 245
14.4 Exchanging Data with a Remote Device ............................................................. 248
14.4.1 Sending Entire Files (RS-232) ...................................................................... 248
14.4.2 Sending an ID Range from a File (RS-232) ............................................... 249
14.4.3 Sending the Currently Displayed Measurement (RS-232) ..................... 250
14.4.4 Exporting a File to the External Memory Card ........................................ 251
14.4.5 Importing Survey Files from the External Memory Card ...................... 252
14.4.6 Receiving Files from a Computer .............................................................. 254
14.5 Capturing 38DL PLUS Screen Images ................................................................. 255
14.5.1 Sending a Screen Capture to GageView ................................................... 255
14.5.2 Sending a Screen Capture to the External microSD Card ...................... 257
14.6 RS-232 Serial Data Output Formats ...................................................................... 258
14.7 Resetting the Communication Parameters .......................................................... 260
15. Maintaining and Troubleshooting the 38DL PLUS .......................... 263
15.1 Providing Routine Gage Maintenance ................................................................. 263
15.2 Cleaning the Instrument ........................................................................................ 264
15.3 Maintaining Transducers ....................................................................................... 264
15.4 Using Instrument Resets ........................................................................................ 264
15.5 Performing Hardware Diagnostic Tests ............................................................... 267
15.6 Performing the Software Diagnostic Test ............................................................ 269
15.7 Viewing the Instrument Status ............................................................................. 270
15.8 Understanding Error Messages ............................................................................ 271
15.9 Resolving Battery Pack and Charger Problems .................................................. 271
15.10 Resolving Measurement Problems ....................................................................... 272
Appendix A: Technical Specifications ....................................................... 275
Appendix B: Sound Velocities ..................................................................... 283
Appendix C: Accessories and Replacement Parts .................................... 285
List of Figures ................................................................................................. 289
List of Tables ................................................................................................... 295

Olympus 38DL PLUS Specifications

General

Operating Temperature	-10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F)
Data Logger	Yes
Interface	USB, RS-232
Thickness Range	0.08 mm to 635 mm (0.003 in. to 25 in.) depending on material and transducer
Display	Backlit LCD
Battery Type	Three alkaline or NiMH AA cells
Pulser	Adjustable square wave pulser
Receiver Bandwidth	0.5 MHz to 20 MHz
Languages	English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese
Resolution	0.001 mm or 0.0001 in.
Transducer Frequency	2 MHz to 30 MHz
Material	Plastic housing