Technical data

- Temperature and pressure
- Local Display
• Tools
- Edit/Compare Configuration
- Waveform Viewer
- SOS Calculator
- Waveform Viewer
- Outputs Test
- Transducer Swap-Out
- Program Download
- Communications Analyzer
2.1.2 Set up the meter directory
Setup the connection properties for your meter. By default, the meter directory contains
only one record named New Meter that is defaulted to connect to a Daniel Liquid
Ultrasonic meter configured as shipped from the factory.
2.1.3 Create a new meter record
1. Select Insert, Insert Duplicate, or Add from the File pull-down menu to create a new
record.
2.
Setup the record by entering a Short Desc, Meter Type, and select the connection
type(s) check boxes Direct, Modem, Ethernet.
3. For each connection type selected, a button will be enabled at the bottom of the
dialog with the same name. Click these buttons to edit the connection properties for
that connection method.
4. After choosing the connection properties, click OK to accept the changes or Click
Cancel to discard any changes and close the dialog.
2.1.4 Set up a direct connection
Connect to the meter directly through one of the serial ports on the meter using one of the
serial ports on your computer. Click Direct to set the following parameters.
• Protocol: TCP/IP is a read-only field and is the only protocol Daniel MeterLink uses.
Note
Daniel Ultrasonic meters still support Modbus ASCII and Modbus RTU when talking to other
applications or devices.
• Comms Address: Enter the communication address that is configured in the meter
hardware. The default address for meters from the factory is 32. For Daniel
Ultrasonic meters the valid range is from 1 to 247.
Initial communication set up
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