TESTO 454 - Setting up Databus Controller and Logger

5. Setting up measurement system
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5.2 Setting up databus controller and logger
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The bus connection for
one
logger is set up.
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COMSOFT is opened.
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All connected instruments are opened
5.2.1 Changing the bus address
Every instrument has a default bus address with which it can be clearly identified. The
bus address is made up of a two-digit number which is assigned as follows:
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Logger: 20 to 29 as standard.
All bus ID addresses must be different.
If the bus address is the same, it will have to be changed.
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Mark the bus connection icon.
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Open the context menu with the right mouse button.
3
Select “Display service data”
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The “Bus connection properties” window opens. All subscribers which are connected
to Comsoft via the Testo databus are listed.
4
Test bus connection
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If several loggers are connected, check each logger and change the bus address if
necessary.
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Select instrument.
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Select “Details” buttons.
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Mark address, enter new bus address
If high figures are selected, it can take a while before the logger is recognised.
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Confirm with OK
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Two pieces of information appear.
The new address is only valid once the instrument is rebooted.
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Confirm both pieces of information with OK.
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The address now appears with a star
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Close the bus connection, switch off instrument.
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Switch on instrument and set up new bus connection.
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The bus address is now valid.