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RayTek MP150 - User Manual

RayTek MP150
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MP150
Linescanner
Operating Instructions
Rev. E3 07/2013
58501

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

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    Steven CalhounNov 21, 2025
    How to fix RayTek Scanner serial communication via COM port issues?
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      Haley DavisNov 21, 2025
      To resolve serial communication issues with your RayTek Scanner via the COM port, consider the following: * Verify that you're using the correct COM port. If the current port is problematic, try using a different COM port on your computer. * Adjust the COM port properties to prevent communication problems: Navigate to and set the to Low. * If you're using plug-in serial cards, disable for Auto Flow Control: Go to . * Avoid using third-party USB/RS232 converters. * Ensure the RS232/485 converter is positioned close to the PC, not the scanner. * If you encounter communication errors, gradually reduce the baud rate. * Avoid launching the software during the scanner's initialization period (approximately 30 seconds).
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    Susan ThomasDec 1, 2025
    How to troubleshoot a RayTek MP150?
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      Melanie GoodwinDec 1, 2025
      To troubleshoot a RayTek Scanner, begin by checking the wiring for correctly fitted connectors and any cable damage. Verify the scanner is getting power by checking the LED on the scanner's backside: a red LED indicates power for MP50 models, while a green LED indicates power for MP150 models. Also, check the rotation of the internal scanner mirror, assuming the power is on, by viewing or hearing it. Ensure the scanner and PC are powered from the same location. Prevent overheating by keeping the internal housing temperature below 60°C (140°F). Check for condensation inside the scanner housing, as this can cause a total outage. Mount the scanner and cables away from motors or heaters that produce strong electrical fields. Finally, make sure the measurement window is clean and the field of v...

Summary

Contacts

Warranty Information

General Warranty Terms

Covers the manufacturer's warranty for material and workmanship defects for two years.

Software Warranty Terms

Details the warranty provided for the software and documentation, typically for one year.

Safety Instructions

Operation Guidelines and Warnings

Explains acceptable/unacceptable operation, parts, disposal, safety symbols, and laser warnings.

Technical Data

Measurement Specifications

Details temperature range, spectral response, system accuracy, and repeatability.

Optical Specifications Overview

Covers standard focal distance, resolution, and hot spot detection parameters.

Electrical Specifications

Details communication, output, input, signal processing, and power supply specifications.

General Specifications

Covers MTBF, environment rating, temperatures, humidity, and physical dimensions.

Dimensions and Mounting

Provides physical dimensions and mounting locations of the linescanner.

Scope of Delivery

Lists all items included in the linescanner package.

Understanding the Basics

Principles of Infrared Temperature Measurement

Explains how infrared radiation is used for temperature measurement.

Emissivity of Target Object

Discusses the importance of setting the correct emissivity for accurate measurements.

System Overview

Installation and Setup

Environmental and Interference Considerations

Covers ambient temperatures, environment rating, and electrical interference.

Measurement Geometry

Defines conditions for accurate object measurement based on size and shape.

Mounting and Positioning

Details methods for installing the linescanner securely.

Communication Interfaces

Explains Ethernet and RS485 communication options and wiring.

Ethernet Settings Configuration

Guides on configuring IP addresses, subnet masks, ports, and gateways.

Changing Scanner Ethernet Settings

Provides steps to modify the scanner's IP address via Telnet.

Power Supply and Warm-Up Time

Covers power cable specifications and recommended warm-up period.

Water Cooling and Condensation Avoidance

Details water cooling system usage and methods to prevent condensation.

Air Purge Collar Operation

Explains the function and usage of the air purge system.

Input and Output Connectors

Details the physical connectors for data, power, and signals.

Laser Sighting Function

Describes the built-in laser for aiming and its safety precautions.

Operation and Data Transfer

Scan Rate and Target Viewing Time

Explains how scan rate affects target viewing time and measurement.

Sectors and Analog Output Configuration

Explains how to assign analog outputs to scan sectors for data analysis.

Data Transfer Modes and Stand-Alone Operation

Describes data transfer methods and operating the scanner without a computer.

Accessories

Mechanical, Electrical, and Fiber Optic Accessories

Lists mounting, power, interface, and fiber optic accessories for system setup.

Output and Alarm Modules

Details various output modules and the alarm module for system integration.

Tube Fittings Installation and Reassembly

Provides instructions for installing and reassembling water cooling tube fittings.

Thermostat Function and Installation

Explains the thermostat's role in maintaining housing temperature and installation steps.

Spare Windows

Lists available spare windows and their compatibility with spectral models.

Industrial Power Supply and RS485 Interface

Covers power supply specifications and the RS485 interface kit for serial communication.

RS485 Cable Extension

Instructions on extending the RS485 communication cable.

Output Modules General Specification

Provides general specifications for various output modules.

Wiring Example for Output Modules

Illustrates a typical network setup with RS232/485 converter and output modules.

RS232;485 Converter 7520 Details

Provides technical details for the RS232/485 Converter 7520.

Analog and Digital Output Modules (7024, 7042)

Details specifications for analog (7024) and digital (7042) output modules.

Digital Output Modules (7043, 7045)

Details specifications for digital output modules 7043 and 7045.

Relay Output Module 7067

Details the specifications for the 7067 relay output module.

Alarm Module Functionality

Explains the alarm module's role in system alerts and trigger signals.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Window Cleaning and Replacement

Provides instructions for cleaning and replacing the scanner's window assembly.

Troubleshooting Scanner and Communication Issues

Addresses common problems with scanner power, mirror, overheating, and Ethernet/serial communication.

Appendix: Emissivity and Measurement Guidelines

Determination of Emissivity

Outlines methods for determining the emissivity of target materials.

Typical Emissivity Values

Provides reference tables of emissivity values for various materials.

RayTek MP150 Specifications

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BrandRayTek
ModelMP150
CategoryScanner
LanguageEnglish

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