NetDAQ Users Manual
Table Of Contents
- 2640A/2645A NetDAQ Users Manual
- 1. Overview
- 2. Preparing for Operation
- Introduction
- Instrument Preparation
- Unpacking and Inspecting the Instrument
- Positioning and Rack Mounting
- Connecting to a Power Source and Grounding
- Universal Input Module Connections
- Digital I/O Connections
- Alarm/Trigger I/O Connections
- External Trigger Wiring for a Group Instrument
- Controls and Indicators
- Front Panel Operating Procedures
- Power-On Options
- Displaying a Monitor Channel
- Displaying the Digital I/O Status
- Displaying the Totalizer Status
- Reviewing and Setting the Base Channel Number
- Reviewing and Setting the Line Frequency
- Reviewing and Setting the Network Type
- Reviewing and Setting the General Network Socket Port
- Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP Address
- Reviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway
- Viewing the Instrument Ethernet Address
- Host Computer and Network Preparation
- Testing and Troubleshooting
- 3. Configuring NetDAQ Logger for Windows
- Introduction
- Configuring Network Communications
- Configuring the Current Setup
- Setup Files
- Configuring an Instrument
- Configuring Channels
- Configuring Mx+B Scaling From a File
- Entering an Instrument's Description
- Copying a Channels Configuration
- Default Configuration Settings
- Using Configuration Lockout
- Saving an Instrument's Configuration as a Text File
- Configuring the netdaq.ini File
- 4. Operating NetDAQ Logger for
- 5. Using Trend Link for Fluke
- Introduction
- Getting the Right Look for Your Trend Link Chart
- 6. Maintenance
- Introduction
- Self-Test Diagnostics and Error Codes
- Cleaning
- Fuse Replacement
- Performance Test
- Configuring the Performance Test Setup
- Initializing the Performance Test Setup
- Accuracy Performance Tests
- Volts DC Accuracy Test (2640A)
- Volts DC Accuracy Test (2645A)
- Volts AC Accuracy Test
- Frequency Accuracy Test
- Analog Channel Integrity Test
- Computed Channel Integrity Test
- Thermocouple Temperature Accuracy Test
- Open Thermocouple Response Test
- 2-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2640A)
- 2-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2645A)
- 4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2640A)
- 4-Wire Resistance Accuracy Test (2645A)
- RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (Resistance) (2640A)
- RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (Resistance) (2645A)
- RTD Temperature Accuracy Test (DIN/IEC 751 RTD)
- Digital Input/Output Tests
- Totalizer Tests
- Master Alarm Output Test
- Trigger Input Test
- Trigger Output Test
- Calibration
- Variations in the Display
- Service
- Replacement Parts
- Appendices
- A. Specifications
- Introduction
- 2640A/2645A Combined Specifications
- 2640A Specifications
- 2640A DC Voltage Measurement Specifications
- 2640A AC Voltage Measurement Specifications
- 2640A 4-Wire Resistance Measurement Specifications
- 2640A 2-Wire Resistance Measurement Specifications
- 2640A RTD's 4-Wire, per ITS-1990 Measurement Specifications
- 2640A RTD's 2-Wire per ITS-1990 Measurement Specifications
- 2640A Thermocouple per ITS-1990 Measurement Specifications
- 2640A Frequency Measurement Specifications
- 2645A Specifications
- 2645A DC Voltage Measurement Specifications
- 2645A AC Voltage Measurement Specifications
- 2645A 4-Wire Resistance Measurement Specifications
- 2645A 2-Wire Resistance Measurement Specifications
- 2645A 4-Wire RTD per ITS-1990 Measurement Specifications
- 2645A Thermocouple per ITS-1990 Measurement Specifications
- 2645A Frequency Measurement Specifications
- B. Noise, Shielding, and Crosstalk Considerations
- C. True-RMS Measurements
- D. RTD Linearization
- E. Computed Channel Equations
- F. Data File Format
- G. Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)
- H. Ethernet Cabling
- I. Network Considerations
- J. Error Messages & Exception Conditions
- K. Fluke Service Centers
- A. Specifications
- Index
- Instrument Parameter Record (Isolated Network)
- Instrument Parameter Record (General Network)
- General Network Parameter Record
- Host Computer General Network Parameter Record
Index
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5
—L—
Line frequency, reviewing and setting, 2-29
Linearization, RTD, D-1
Logging status window, 4-7
Logging, simulated, 4-5
Logging, starting and stopping, 4-3
Logging, starting automatically, 3-14
—M—
Main window, NetDAQ Logger, 3-3
Maintenance, 6-3
Maintenance of 2640A/2645A
instruments, 6-3
Master alarm, 1-10, 2-14
Master alarm output test, 6-29
Master alarm specifications, A-6
Messages, error and status, J-2
Monitor channel
displaying a, 2-22
Monitoring
channel, 1-8
totalizer status, 2-26
Mx+B scaling, 1-7
Mx+B scaling, configuring from a file, 3-25
Mx+B, Configuring Scaling, 3-22
—N—
NetDAQ and network communication
techniques, I-2
NetDAQ Logger commands, accessing, 3-3
NetDAQ Logger, starting, 3-3
Netdaq.ini file, configuring the, 3-29
Network
adding an instrument to, 3-5
configuring communications, 3-4
deleting an instrument, 3-7
troubleshooting problems, 2-58
verifying communications, 3-7
Network Administrator, I-2
Network administrators, notes to, I-13
Network cards, two in one PC, I-15
Network communications, configuring, 3-4
Network considerations, I-1
Network interconnection devices, I-4
Network interface hardware (PC), I-9
Network primer, I-3
Network speed, increasing, 4-21
Newt Networking Software, I-20
Newt Networking Software, installation
of, I-24
Newt TCP/IP vs. Banyan Vines, I-22
Newt TCP/IP vs. Microsoft
LANManager, I-22
Newt TCP/IP vs. Novell NetWare, I-21
Newt TCP/IP vs. Windows for
Workgroups, I-23, I-24
Noise and shielding, B-2
Noise considerations, B-1
Note System, Using the, 5-24
Novell NetWare, I-21
Numbering, channel, 1-7
—O—
Online help, using, 4-21
Open thermocouple response test, 6-16
Operation
preparing for, 2-3
Optimizing performance, 4-20
Optimizing performance for precision, 4-21
Optimizing performance for speed, 4-20
Options and accessories, 1-14
Options, power-on, 2-21
Output, trigger, 1-9, 2-14
Overview, 1-3
—P—
Performance
optimizing, 4-20
optimizing for precision, 4-21
optimizing for speed, 4-20
Performance test, 6-6
Physical layer wiring schemes, I-4
Playing Back a Fast Binary (BIN) File in
Trend Link, 5-5
Playing Back a Trend Link (SET) File in
Trend Link, 5-4