ABQINDUSTRIAL Rex EMS4, Manual

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Page 2: ...Connection 12 Communication Protocol 12 Parameter List 13 File Transfer from Tablet 14 Transfer via SD Card microSD cards can be purchased from you local computer store 14 Transfer via USB Connection...

Page 3: ...ides a very intuitive and user friendly way to configure and monitor several gauges at once Connecting the Remote Display to a computer or other serial device makes data collection and statistical pro...

Page 4: ...switch for triggering updates on all connected channels 2 Four 10 pin gauge channel connectors The rear panel of the Remote Display Mux Box the power and communication interface connectors as well as...

Page 5: ...nnels to quadrature mode so the gauge should start reporting counts immediately after connecting Confirm this by moving the spindle of the probe 5 Plug the device with Digimatic output into channel 2...

Page 6: ...ndroid tablet to the Remote Display Mux Box and launching the app the system will establish communication The connection status text at the top left corner the application will read Remote Display as...

Page 7: ...Button quadrature devices only Press Hold to toggle on or off hold function To enable disable Hold function and configure min max or freeze go to Channel Properties page 3 Log Data Button Press to re...

Page 8: ...he current value by the value of the Ratio Value setting Ratio Value Scale multiplier for current gage measurement Automatic Log Enables automatic data logging on an interval Log Interval s Sets the l...

Page 9: ...rs that were bundled with the Remote Display Be sure to install the correct drivers for the version of Windows 32 bit or 64 bit that you are installing on This can be determined by opening the System...

Page 10: ...ery the Remote Display for the current gauge reading on channel one follow these steps This guide will assume the user is using PuTTY to make the connection 1 Open the terminal client and under Connec...

Page 11: ...ct to the Remote Display A successful connection will open a blank terminal window 5 To test the connection press the Enter key The message No such command should appear on the screen If nothing is di...

Page 12: ...available When searching ensure that the device is compatible with the Operating System version that is being used on the computer Communication Protocol The following list summarizes the serial comm...

Page 13: ...ired the Android tablet must be disconnected first Parameter Description Values p003 Channel Enabled 0 No 1 Yes p004 Units 1 Inches 2 Millimeters 3 Hidden p005 Measurement Mode 0 Absolute ABS 1 Total...

Page 14: ...v files to other devices transferring via the microSD card transfer via USB connection and transfer using email Transfer via SD Card microSD cards can be purchased from you local computer store Files...

Page 15: ...to SD button The application will automatically transfer the logging data to a folder on the external microSD card Remove the card from the slot on the tablet location shown below and move it to the P...

Page 16: ...list of drives and devices as shown below The data logs for the Remote Display application will be found in the following location Internal Storage Logs Transfer to Cloud Storage If the tablet is con...

Page 17: ...n the top header if this is not displayed click on the S button in the top left side of the application to show it and then click on Cloud Storage at the top of the dialog box Find the preferred cloud...

Page 18: ...ta transfer by asserting the active low request signal REQ The gauge then sends data the DATA signal that is clocked by the CK line In this case the data ready RDY line is not applicable Figure 1 2 sh...

Page 19: ...19 Data Ordering...

Page 20: ...20 Digimatic Data Format...

Page 21: ...ifications will not guarantee proper functionality of quadrature devices Expected Quadrature Signal Quadrature Conditioning Circuit The following circuit is used internally in the Remote Display to co...

Page 22: ...f Windows 8 or Windows 8 1 may experience difficulty installing unsigned drivers The following procedure can be used to install these drivers 1 From the desktop move the cursor to the right side of th...

Page 23: ...23 2 Click on Change PC Settings at the bottom to open the control panel 3 Select Update recovery from the list of options...

Page 24: ...24 4 Select Recovery from the resulting menu and then click on the Restart now button under the Advanced Startup heading 5 From this menu click on Troubleshoot...

Page 25: ...25 6 Select Advanced Options from the Troubleshoot menu 7 Select Startup Settings...

Page 26: ...ress F7 on the keyboard to select Disable driver signature enforcement 9 When Windows loads it will not look different than usual but it will be possible to install unsigned drivers Follow the typical...

Page 27: ...e Remote Display and exit the Android application 3 On the tablet open the app drawer launch Settings and click on Apps 4 Click on Remote Display to show the App info screen Click on Force Stop and cl...