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Vibration Data Logger

Model :  PCE-VDR 10

       OPERAT

ION MANUAL

PCE Americas Inc.

711 Commerce Way 

Suite 8 

Jupiter

FL-33458

USA

From outside US: +1

Tel: (561) 320-9162

Fax: (561) 320-9176

info@pce-americas.com

www.pce-instruments.com/english

www.pce-instruments.com

PCE Instruments UK Ltd.

Units 12/13 

Southpoint Business Park 

Ensign way

Hampshire / Southampton

United Kingdom, SO31 4RF

From outside UK: +44

Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0

Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9

    info@industrial-needs.com

Your purchase of this

VIBRATION DATA

RECORDER marks a

step forward for you

into the field of

precision measurement.

Although this Meter is a

complex and delicate

instrument, its durable

structure will allow

many years of use if

proper operating

techniques are

developed. Please read

the following

instructions carefully

and always keep this

manual within easy

reach.

OPERATION

Summary of Contents for PCE-VDR 10

Page 1: ...nsign way Hampshire Southampton United Kingdom SO31 4RF From outside UK 44 Tel 0 2380 98703 0 Fax 0 2380 98703 9 info industrial needs com Your purchase of this VIBRATION DATA RECORDER marks a step fo...

Page 2: ...heck time information 12 5 4 SD Card Data structure 12 6 Saving data from the SD card to the computer 13 7 ADVANCED SETTING 14 7 1 Set clock time 15 7 2 Set sampling time 15 7 3 Set Auto Power OFF 16...

Page 3: ...on Zero button Wide frequency range Data hold button to freeze the desired reading Memory function to record maximum and minimum reading with recall Separate vibration probe with magnetic base easy op...

Page 4: ...microprocessor LSI circuit Display LCD size 60 mm x 50 mm Measurement Acceleration Velocity Displacement Memory Card SD memory card 1 GB to 16 GB Datalogger 5 10 30 60 120 300 600 1800 3600 seconds Sa...

Page 5: ...ncluded probe Power Supply Alkaline or heavy duty DC 1 5 V battery Clock backup UM4 AAA x 6 PCs or equivalent probe battery Weight 199 g 0 44 LB Dimension 132 x 80 x 32 mm 5 2 x 3 1 x 1 3 inch Accesso...

Page 6: ...2 d ft s2 2 to 656 ft s2 80 and 160Hz Calibration Point 50 m S 2 160 Hz Velocity mm s 0 5 to 199 9 mm s cm s 0 05 to 19 99 cm s 5 rdg 2 d inch s 0 02 to 7 87 inch s 80 and 160Hz Calibration Point 50...

Page 7: ...with sticker 3 4 REC Button HOLD Button 3 15 Reset Button 3 5 SET Button Time Button 3 16 RS 232 Output Terminal 3 6 Button Function Button 3 17 SD card socket 3 7 Logger button Enter button 3 18 4 2...

Page 8: ...cover is secured after changing the battery AC to DC adapter The AC to DC adapter is the standard accessory Plug the output plug of AC to DC adapter into the DC 9V power adapter input socket 3 9 Fig 1...

Page 9: ...page 18 4 Function Selection The currently selected function is shown on the meter s LCD To change the function press and hold the button FUNCTION button 3 6 Fig 1 until the desired function appears t...

Page 10: ...can record the highest MAX and the lowest MIN readings for later recall 1 Press the REC button momentarily to access this mode of operation REC icon appears 2 The meter is now recording the MAX and MI...

Page 11: ...le 20 00 mA out 5 DATALOGGER 5 1 Preparation before execute datalogger function Insert the SD card Prepare a SD memory card 1 GB to 16 GB optional insert the SD card into the SD card socket 3 17 Fig 1...

Page 12: ...tain countries Europe is used the as the decimal point for example 20 6 1000 53 Under such situation it should change the Decimal character at first details of setting the Decimal point refer to Chapt...

Page 13: ...e refer to Chapter 7 2 page 15 How to set the beeper sound is enable refer to Chapter 7 4 page 16 b Finish the Datalogger During execute the Datalogger function Display show the Datalogger indicator p...

Page 14: ...er VBC01 2 If the first time to execute the Datalogger under the route VBC01 will generate a new file name VBC01001 XLS After exist the Datalogger then execute again the data will save to the VBC01001...

Page 15: ...SD card into the SD card adapter then connect the SD card adapter into the computer 3 Power ON the computer and run the EXCEL software Down load the saving data file for example the file name VBC01001...

Page 16: ...Setting mode then release the SET button Following press the SET button 3 5 Fig 1 once a while in sequence to select the seven main function the display will show SET DATE Set clock time Year Month D...

Page 17: ...tment for example first setting value is Year then next to adjust Month Date Hour Minute Second value Remark The adjusted unit will be flashed 2 After set all the time value Year Month Date Hour Minut...

Page 18: ...ter s will be Auto power off NO Meter s Auto power off Will be disable 2 After select the upper text to YES or NO press the Enter Button 3 7 Fig 1 will save the setting function with default 7 4 Set b...

Page 19: ...he as the decimal point for example 20 6 1000 53 Under such situation it should change the Decimal character at first 1 Use the Button 3 3 Fig 1 or Button 3 6 Fig 1 to select the upper text to USA or...

Page 20: ...e Display show UNIT METRIC 1 Use the Button 3 3 Fig 1 or Button 3 6 Fig 1 to select the upper Display text to METRIC or IMPERIAL 2 press the Enter Button 3 7 Fig 1 will save the setting METRIC or IMPE...

Page 21: ...e the Screw of the battery cover 3 13 Fig 1 and take away the Battery Cover 3 12 Fig 1 from the instrument and remove the battery 3 Replace with DC 1 5 V battery UM4 AAA Alkaline heavy duty x 6 PCs an...

Page 22: ...Remark When power use AC DC adapter the RS 232 signal will output A RS232 lead with the following connection will be required to link the instrument with the PC serial port Meter PC 9W D Connector Ce...

Page 23: ...DP position from right to the left 0 No DP 1 1 DP 2 2 DP 3 3 DP D10 Polarity 0 Positive 1 Negative D11 D12 Annunciator for Display m s 2 92 g 57 mm s 93 cm s 95 ft s 2 97 inch s 98 D13 When send the u...

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