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Chapter 4 Power S O F T W A R E
C O N F I G U R I N G R E C O R D E R S
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Select the number of parameters you want to be recorded in the file records.
Select the maximum number of records you want to be recorded in the file.
Click OK, and then send your new setup to the meter, or save to the device database.
Highlight the data log file row with the left mouse button, and then click on the
“Setup Recorder” button, or click on the “Data Recorder” tab and select the log
number corresponding to your file.
Configure the list of parameters to be recorded in your data log file. You are not allowed to
select more parameters than you defined when configuring your file. Refer to Appendix D
for a list of available parameters.
For your convenience, Power Software will follow your selection and help you to configure
a series of the neighboring parameters: when you open the “Group” box for the next
parameter, Power Software highlights the same group as in your previous selection; if you
select this group again, Power Software will automatically update the “Parameter” box with
the following parameter in the group.
Add the name for your data log file in the “Name” box. It will appear in the data log reports.
Save your new setup to the device database, and send it to the meter.
Factory Preset Periodic Data Logs
Data logs #1 and #2 are factory preset for periodic recording of the standard power
quantities as shown in the following table.
No. Parameter No. Parameter
Data Log #1
V1/V12 Total kVA
2 V2/V23 10 Total PF
3 V3/V31 11 V1/V12 THD
4 I1 12 V2/V23 THD
5 I2 13 V3/V31 THD
6 I3 14 I1 THD
7 Total kW 15 I2 THD
8 Total kvar 16 I3 THD
Data Log #2
V1/V12 Demand KVA Sliding Demand
2 V2/V23 Demand 10 kWh Import
3 V3/V31 Demand 11 kWh Export
4 I1 Demand 12 kvarh Import
5 I2 Demand 13 kvarh Export
6 I3 Demand 14 kVAh
7 kW Import Sliding Demand 15 In