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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
7
Default Chapter
3
Installation Considerations
3
Fcc Notice
4
Standards Compliance
4
Limitation of Liability
5
Chapter 1 Introduction
11
In this Chapter
11
ION 7500 and ION 7600 Meters
12
The ION Meter in an Enterprise Energy Management System
14
Data Display and Analysis Tools
14
The Front Panel
15
XML Compatibility
15
Communications Protocols
16
Digital and Analog I/O Options
16
The Meter Is Factory-Configured and Ready to Operate
17
Firmware Revision History
18
Using this Guide
19
Getting more Information
19
2 Using the Front Panel
21
Chapter 2 Using the Front Panel
21
Displaying Data with the Front Panel
22
Display Screen Types
23
Trend Displays
25
Default Front Panel Display Screens
26
Configuring the Meter with the Front Panel
31
The Front Panel's Setup Menu
31
Confirming Configuration Changes
32
Basic Setup Menu
33
Demand Setup Menu
34
Main Setup Menu
34
Network Setup
36
Internal Modem Setup
38
Serial Communications Setup
38
PQ (Power Quality) Setup
39
Format Setup Menu
40
Clock Setup
41
Display Setup Menu
41
Time Setup Menu
41
Factory Resets
43
Meter Resets
43
Security Setup
44
Custom Front Panel Displays
46
Creating a Front Panel Reset
46
3 Default Meter Functionality
49
Chapter 3 Default Meter Functionality
49
Default Meter Functionality
50
Basic Setup
50
Communications Setup
51
Modem Initialization String
52
Changing the Log Depths
53
Data Logging Setup
53
Default Logging Capacity
53
Changing the Frequency of Logging
54
Default Logging Configuration
54
Energy Pulsing Setup
58
Power Quality Configuration
59
Sag/Swell Module Settings
59
Setpoint Configuration
61
Meter Clock Configuration
62
Display Setup
63
Demand Setup
64
Seasonal Settings
65
Time of Use Configuration
65
Factory Information
67
How to TAG Your Meter
67
Third Party Protocols
68
Communications Protocol Configuration
68
Using the Modbus RTU Protocol
69
Modbus TCP Communications
79
Using the Modbus/Tcp Protocol
79
Using the DNP 3.00 Protocol
80
Restoring the Factory Configuration
85
4 Using Ion Software
87
Chapter 4 Using ION Software
87
ION Enterprise Software
88
ION Enterprise: ION Management Console
89
Configuring Communications
91
ION Enterprise: Vista
93
Displaying Data with Vista
93
Customizing the Vista Interface
101
ION Enterprise: Designer
103
Basics of ION Architecture
103
Designer's Main Configuration Screen
107
Changing Setup Registers with Designer
108
Viewing Real-Time Data in Designer
108
Customizing Frameworks in Designer
110
Deleting Modules
111
Linking Modules
111
ION Enterprise: Reporter
114
Pre-Configured Reports
114
Load Profile
115
Power Quality
115
Report Creation and Generation
116
ION Setup Software
118
Configuring Communications
118
Basic Meter Configuration
121
Displaying Data with ION Setup
122
5 Features and Applications
125
Chapter 5 Features and Applications
125
Communications
126
RS-232 Connections
127
Connections
128
General Bus Wiring Considerations
128
Connection Methods to Avoid
129
Ethernet Connections
129
Internal Modem Connections
132
Modeminit Setup Register
132
The Modemgate Protocol
135
Infrared Port Connections
136
Internet Connectivity
137
Webmeter and Metermail
137
Telnet and Hyperterminal
138
Webreach
138
Digital and Analog I/O
139
Specifying a Port in an ION Module
139
Output Modules
141
Using the Onboard Digital Outputs
141
Energy Pulsing with Leds
143
Using the Onboard Digital Inputs
144
Analog Inputs
145
Analog Outputs
145
Time Synchronization
146
Meter Security
147
Standard Meter Security
147
Data and Event Logging
149
Changing the Parameters that Are Logged
149
Changing Waveform Recording
149
Data Logging
149
Event Logging
150
Logging and Recording Capacity
151
Logging Configurations for ION 7500 Revenue Applications
152
Alerting
153
Alerting ION Software Via the Alarm Server
153
Remote Site Event Notification
154
Alerting Via an Alphanumeric Pager
155
Alerting Via a Numeric Pager
156
Alerting Via Email
157
Calculating Power Availability: Number of Nines
158
6 Hardware Reference
159
Chapter 6 Hardware Reference
159
Hardware Reference
159
Standard Model
160
General Specifications
161
Unit Dimensions
162
Communications Specifications
163
COM1 Port
164
COM2 Port
166
COM3 Port
166
Internal Modem
166
Ethernet Port
167
I/O Specifications
169
Solid-State Relay Outputs
171
Electrical Specifications
174
Power Supply
174
Voltage Inputs
174
Current Inputs
175
Retrofit Options
176
Terminal Cover
176
Communications Card
177
I/O Expansion Card
178
TRAN Model
180
Environmental Conditions
180
Unit Dimensions
180
Appendix A Technical Notes
183
In this Appendix
183
Technical Note
185
Current Probe Inputs Basic Setup
185
Telnet and Hyperterminal Access
186
Technical Note Custom Front Panel Displays
191
Custom Front Panel Displays
191
Introduction
192
ION Modules in the Display Framework
192
Display Modules
193
Display Options Module
195
Scroll Modules
195
Display Framework Overview
196
Changing Default Display Frameworks
197
Adding a New Display Screen
198
Removing a Display Screen
198
Changing Displayed Parameters in an Existing Screen
199
Creating Custom Trend Bar Graphs (ION 7500 / ION 7600 Only)
200
Trend Display (ION 7500 Preconfigured / ION 7600 Unconfigured)
202
Adding New Trend Display Modules
204
Screen Messages
204
Disk Simulator (ION 8000 Series)
205
Displaying Data from Other Meters
206
Technical Note Digital and Analog I\/O
209
Digital and Analog I/O
209
Introduction
210
I/O Solutions
211
Onboard I/O for ION Meters
211
External I/O with Grayhill Products
212
I/O Expander for ION 8000 Series Meters
212
Digital Output Boards for ION 7300 Series Meters
213
Expansion Boards for the ION 7700
213
Expansion Boards for Meters with Modbus Master Capability
214
Configuring Digital and Analog I/O
216
Configuring Digital Input
217
Digital Input Module
217
Configuring Digital Output
219
Digital Output Module
219
Calibration Pulser Module
220
Detailed Operation
220
Detailed Module Operation
221
Normal State
221
Pulser Module
223
Configuring Analog Input
224
Analog Input Module
224
Configuring Analog Output
226
Analog Output Module
226
Setting Analog Zero and Full Scale Values
227
Configuring ION Modules for Digital and Analog I/O
230
Energy Pulsing from ION Meters
232
Technical Note ® Meterm@Il Internal Email Server Feature
233
Meterm@Il® Internal Email Server Feature
233
In this Document
233
Introduction
234
Viewing the Meterm@Il Message
235
Email Alerts
235
Email Data Logs
236
Setting up the Network for the Meterm@Il Feature
238
Automatically Configuring Meter Network Settings
238
Bootp Server
238
Setting up the Network for the Meterm@Il Feature
239
Configuring the Meter for Meterm@Il Technology
242
Setting up the Meter for the SMTP Server
242
Configuring the Meterm@Il Feature to Send Alerts
243
Configuring the Meterm@Il Feature to Send Data Logs
244
Technical Note
233
Technical Note ® Ion Security
249
ION® Security
249
Technical Note
249
Overview of Security
250
ION Enterprise Software Security
251
Security Access Levels
251
ION Setup Software Security
253
ION Meter Security
255
Standard Meter Security
255
Configuring Standard Meter Security in Designer
256
Configuring Standard Meter Security in ION Setup
257
Advanced Meter Security (ION 8000 Series)
258
Device Security Access for ION Services
262
Additional Revenue Metering Security
263
Hardware Lock Security
263
Technical Note ® Webmeter Internal Web Server Feature
265
Webmeter® Internal Web Server Feature
265
Introduction
266
Viewing Webmeter Data on the Internet
267
Default Web
267
Custom Web Pages
268
Configuring Your Meter
271
Using the Setup Page
271
Setup Errors
273
Setting up Your Webmeter Network
274
Automatic Configuration Via a Bootp Server
274
Configuring Meter Network Settings
274
A Webmeter Network
275
Enabling/Disabling Meter Web Browser Configuration
277
Enabling/Disabling Meter Web Server Functionality
278
Using Webmeter in a Modbus Network
279
Framework
279
Hardware
279
Technical Note Modem at Commands
281
Modem at Commands
281
In this Document
281
Technical Note
281
ION Meter Internal Modem Types
282
Multi-Tech Modems in ION Meters
283
AT Commands for the Multi-Tech Modem
283
Multi-Tech Internal Modem Settings
283
S-Registers
285
Conexant Modems in ION Meters
287
AT Commands for the Conexant Modem
287
Changing the Internal Modem Settings
289
Changing the Local Modem Settings
289
Cellular Phone Compatibility
289
Technical Note Power Availability
291
Power Availability
291
Introduction
292
Availability on the Meter Front Panel
293
Assumptions
293
Sample Availability Framework Behaviors
293
Sag/Swell Module Configuration
294
Resetting and Pausing Power Availability
295
Resetting Availability with ION Setup Software
295
Resetting Availability with Vista
295
Resetting Availability through the Meter Front Panel
296
Pausing Availability
297
Detailed Behavior
298
Terminology
299
Technical Note ® Power Quality: Ion Meters and En50160
301
Power Quality: ION® Meters and EN50160
301
Default EN50160 Measurements
302
Power Frequency
302
Magnitude of Voltage Supply
304
Flicker
307
Supply Voltage Dips
310
Short and Long Interruptions
312
Temporary Overvoltages
313
Supply Voltage Unbalance
315
Harmonic Voltage
316
Interharmonic Voltage
319
Mains Signaling Voltage
321
EN50160 External Controls
323
Technical Note Sub-Metering with a Modbus Master
325
Sub-Metering with a Modbus Master
325
In this Document
325
Technical Note
325
Configuring the Modbus Network
326
Connecting the Modbus Slave Devices
326
Configuring the Modbus Slave Devices
326
Configuring the Modbus Master Device
326
Pasting the Modbus Master Framework into the Meter
327
Customizing the Modbus Master Framework
328
Multiple Modbus Master Devices
328
Customizing the Modbus Master Front Panel Display
329
Controlling the Data Logging Capabilities
329
Modbus Import Module Configurations
330
Technical Note Telnet and Hyperterminal Access
331
Telnet and Hyperterminal Access
331
Using Telnet
332
Telnet Menu
333
Using Hyperterminal
334
Factory Terminal Menu
335
The ION® Meter as an Ethernet Gateway
337
The ION® Meter as a Modemgate
341
Modemgate
342
Step 1: Add a Modem Site to an ION Enterprise Network
344
Step 2: Add Meters to the Modem Site
344
Step 3: Configure the ION Gateway Meter for Modemgate
345
Time Synchronization & Timekeeping
347
Introduction
348
Clock Module Settings
349
Time Synchronization: ION or GPS
351
ION Time Synchronization
351
GPS Time Synchronization
352
Diagnostics and Event Logging
355
Diagnostics Module Output Registers
355
Event Logging
355
Time-Synchronization Blackout
357
Changing Default Blackout Settings
357
Upgrading ION® Device Firmware
359
The Device Upgrader
360
Before You Upgrade
360
Checking the Log Server before Upgrading
360
Modifying the Transmit Delay for Ethernet Devices
361
Laptop Computer Considerations
362
Upgrading Your ION Device(S)
362
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Brand
Power Measurement
Model
7500
Category
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Language
English
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