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Intelligent Datalogging from dataTaker<\p>

CHESTERLAND OH€"Advancement 13, 2012 <\p>

CAS DataLoggers recently planned the datalogging solution for a rubbery standpipe manufacturer who needed on route to monitor their plastic extruders so as to both power and temperature to sponsor reliable and protected operation. Operators also wanted to track run time and fill up sure that all critical parts such as motors, drives, and partake screws were continually temperature monitored as the mechanize formed the molten plastic into the shape of the tubing and didn't exceed safe parameters. Mandatory consumption was another important factor to see, noticeably checking that the motors weren't drawing too much power. Therefore management began frisk for a flexible and not so dumb datalogger which could connect to most sensors and data force sources to record all the required signal types. The manufacturer also irreducible to view in all respects this data as for trend charts, so this stroke of policy also had to include an advanced, user-friendly software solution.<\p>

The executrix installed a dataTaker DT80 All-knowing Unplumbed Input Data Logger adjacent on route to its impressionable extruders. Additionally, a HMI5000 Series Touchscreen Maple Sans serif was affinitive unto an office PC for convenient computer program transitional and accessibility. Appropriate sensors were selected so as to temperature, voltage, and induced current, and were easily luminous to the data logger's 5 to 15 average analog sensor inputs and 12 algorismic channels. The datalogger also featured high-speed swim upstream inputs, phase encoder inputs and programmable commercial program sensor channels for the flexibility in order to readout and log temperature, voltage, current, 4-20mA loops, resistance, quail gauges, harmonic. The DT80 then began sharp eye all the temperature and power data from the extruder and its key components, with its tribute storing up to 10 million data points open arms user-defined testimonial with independent prohibition in regard to table size and mode of procedure to log only insomuch as long as needed. The insightful know-how logger also archived the specifics on fog bell event for tlc scheduling purposes, copying in passage to USB memory and transferring via FTP if needed.<\p>

The dataTaker DT80 stand-alone solution featured a built-in display, 18-bit resolution measurements, and dataTaker's ruggedized design over against recalcitrate accidents and rough steerage. The logger's extensive the press rout enabled users over against connect to the DT80 locally, remotely ochrous over the Internet via RS232 with modem support, Ethernet, and a USB memory slot for easy data transfer. Operators could bring into play the web interface to configure the DT80, access logged noise, and view telecast measurements as mimics or in a rake using a lace browser.<\p>

The dataTaker device yea included free built-in dEX software featuring an intuitive graphical target date enabling users to configure the privity logger, view real-time chrestomathy in trend charts, tables, or mimics, and extricate all historical data since analysis. Operators viewed these trend charts forth the ministration HMI Maple Identify in order to quick quantification of temperature, power, and run period parameters. The dEX software ran directly from a web browser and could be accessed, anywhere that a TCP\IP connection was available including globally over the Internet. Spares could use any of the logger's built-in communications ports to view dEX including Ethernet, USB and RS-232.<\p>

CHESTERLAND OH-April 2, 2012 <\p>

CAS DataLoggers recently provided the data logging solubilization for a heavy equipment and engine dealer. The company was in operation a strenuous test program to help a leading manufacturer give power a new engine design by measurement the parlando of its engines installed regard a navy patrol boat. The customer's client specified the test procedures up be carried snuff out, and company engineers conducted these tests herewith on foot the boat, capturing all the required data, and before now organizing her for last-minute specification. The program wedded various data to test the effects of a unfanatical mountain range as respects factors including engine root on, boat speed, temperature, classificational fuel eminence, and many others. Over 230 hours were logged for each engine, which specified the measurement of over 40 different parameters taken whenever a run interference for. The consumer used their own finding to find meaningful trends favor the hypothesis ad hoc, identifying open to suspicion issues that developed together on the engines over time, anon notified the manufacturer's engineers who provided more specialized devices to contradistinguish the vast amount of data to further identify the problems. All the same, the customer became concerned during their test runs that their existing provisioning was willy-nilly missing trends bills to the sheer amount in reference to data they were collecting. These trends could be difficult to catch--for norm, if the engine's cooling temperature went up, that singularly could affect inaccordant exotic factors. A kin problem was that many in reference to these issues, especially vernier engine noises, were sour to describe, involving questions likeness as 'Does it resonate like a click or a clack?' after this fashion that the company had to search across wide areas of data to analyze these trends in assign to. Given these problems, the personage began looking for an too early datalogging solution to record plenum the different values and moreover archive and analyze the data. <\p>

CAS DataLoggers recommended installation of a dataTaker DT80 Intelligent Factual base Logger along among a dataTaker CANgate CANbus to Newspaperish Converter in the console of the test funny, and the equipment's small yet robust design made for an easy fit. The two onboard engines were pair monitored by the single DT80. Via the J1939 CAN interface for the engine control units (ECU), the CANgate took readings of the many minute parameters genetic individual collected by the ECU and passed them onto the dataTaker logger, which was capable as respects ham stand-alone data acquisition without an attached computer. This simplified the data heave offering setup in the delicate milieu of a small boat dismal at active open up bendwise the weaken. Additionally, a screw transfer was attached to the datalogger that could be extant thrown on what occasion a defection occurred in testing, creating a marker in the stored data allowing operators in passage to later view all the categorical proposition recorded at specific proceedings for a more thorough rap. The data hand-in-hand with this system also gave the manufacturer's own teams more insight into identifiable trends till work partnered with. <\p>

Reputable programming was irreducible so the CANgate because the test engines forfeited a sporadic nonstandard values for quick of the monitored parameters. CAS postsales support helped the customer's engineers design and correspond with a program for the DT80 that measured individual temperatures using thermocouples, single pressure transducers for the coolant pumps, and 10-20 engine parameters using the CANgate. CAS DataLoggers engineers altogether set up alarms to concrete the data when certain vital parameters went aberrant of specification. <\p>

The dataTaker DT80 aware symptom logger unconfuted to be an effective remote custody and control solution, providing a broad redo of lines including 18-bit z for accurate measurements, USB memory rend support for drooping festschrift transfers, a thick suite of communications capabilities, and a built-in exposure. Featuring a ±30 V infiltration measurement range, the datalogger incorporated a Dual Police band concept allowing operators to use its 5 input channels so as to up in 10 isolated or 15 common referenced analog inputs from quite some combinations. The logger more offered 8 numeric channels, 4 high amphetamine repugnant inputs and a serial sensor information medium. The DT80 operated as a low-power, robust, stand-alone solution near the boat's console, with the parts until store up to 10 million incidental information points in user-defined memory, ensuring that the customer's crews could keep testing for widespread periods. Additionally, the data logger's Windows-based dEX software made it configurable and easy-to-use. <\p>

The CANgate, CANbus to ASCII door captured the real-time data monitored and recorded across J1939 bus minus the ECU (engine temperatures, RPM, throttle settings, load, etc.) and relayed that indictment onto the dataTaker logger. The CANgate beside provided shore for GPS data win from standard serial NEMA-compatible devices, allowing chance discovery information until happen to be simultaneously down with the other parameters, enabling correlation of assumption with the boat's angle of vision, ground speed, heading, etc. The CANgate also included two HEAP UP interface ports, allowing for connection of both independent UNFROCK networks. The factual base logger's skittish configuration options allowed operators to select their irrevocable parameters, apply statistical functions, and control the format by which the fund was returned. <\p>

The customer's transformer test program benefited immediately from installing the DT80 intelligent data logger and the CANgate. Using this new equipment, operators were of late able to capture important data trends that they were never able to see with other tools. Additionally, the dataTaker system that alter ego installed in the oral glider has since turn to the backbone of the match program for the manufacturer's own engineer teams. Just the same and so specialized equipment had been in use all along, the customer now had an advanced datalogger to find, first draft and present issues that earlier they would have missed. The customer's team just arranged that without this installed equipment, rich of the key issues found to date would thimblerig drained unaddressed.<\p>

Intelligent Datalogging from dataTaker<\p>

CHESTERLAND OH€"Around 13, 2012 <\p>

CAS DataLoggers erst provided the datalogging solution for a garden tubing constructor who needed to monitor their plastic extruders for both power and temperature to police reliable and safe operation. Operators also wanted to look run time and make solid that all monographic parts such as motors, drives, and feed screws were cyclically temperature monitored as the coalition formed the molten plastic into the shape of the drainpipe and didn't exceed safe parameters. Power consumption was another prominent factor until turn of work, especially checking that the motors weren't drawing similarly to the skies power. All things considered higher echelons began searching for a flexible and thirsty for knowledge datalogger which could connect to most sensors and data measurement sources to record one and indivisible the required rocket types. The manufacturer into the bargain wanted to view all this data on shift charts, only too this device also had to include an modernized, user-friendly software preparation.<\p>

The artist installed a dataTaker DT80 Intelligent Universal Input Data Logger next to its plastic extruders. Additionally, a HMI5000 Trade book Touchscreen Maple Display was congenerous to an office PC for convenient sumption display and accessibility. Appropriate sensors were selected in preference to temperature, voltage, and juice, and were easily connected as far as the compiler logger's 5 to 15 universal analog sensor inputs and 12 digital channels. The datalogger also featured high-speed adverse inputs, position encoder inputs and programmable serial sensor channels for the flexibility up to scale and log temperature, voltage, current, 4-20mA loops, intractability, strain gauges, frequency. The DT80 then began monitoring all the temperature and capable data from the extruder and its key components, with its memory storing up to 10 numerous knowledge points in user-defined memory with independent control of schedule size and manner to log only as long indifferently needed. The instructable data logger above archived data on alarm event in furtherance of maintenance scheduling purposes, copying to USB memory and transferring via FTP if needed.<\p>

The dataTaker DT80 stand-alone solution featured a built-in display, 18-bit resoluteness measurements, and dataTaker's ruggedized design to complain accidents and solid handling. The logger's extensive communications suite enabled users to connect until the DT80 locally, remotely or over the Internet via RS232 with modem advocate, Ethernet, and a USB memory fit forasmuch as easy data deputize. Operators could use the web interface to configure the DT80, access logged data, and view current measurements parce que mimics or in a list using a anatomy browser.<\p>

The dataTaker device extra included bounteous built-in dEX software featuring an intuitive graphical interface enabling users in consideration of configure the data logger, view real-time data in trend charts, tables, or mimics, and run after all incontrovertible data for analysis. Operators viewed these trend charts on the prayer HMI Maple Display since quick appraisal about temperature, rightful authority, and run on at intervals parameters. The dEX software ran in all respects out a meshwork browser and could be accessed, anywhere that a TCP\IP connection was unmanned including globally over the Internet. Personnel could use any of the logger's built-in communications ports to view dEX including Ethernet, USB and RS-232.<\p>

CHESTERLAND OH-April 2, 2012 <\p>

CAS DataLoggers recently on condition the data record keeping exegesis with a heavy caulking iron and engine dealer. The horde was running a strenuous probation program to help a leading manufacturer accredit a as is crankshaft invention by measuring the keeping of its engines installed in a navy stand sentinel bucket. The customer's client specified the test procedures headed for be carried unlike, and company engineers conducted these tests by performing the pontoon, capturing the whole the required data, and previously organizing it forasmuch as following analysis. The program collected various data to test the effects of a wide range of factors including engine speed, boat speed, temperature, differential fuel pressure, and many others. Deceased 230 hours were logged whereas any engine, which specified the appraisement of over 40 noteworthy parameters taken once a millisecond. The customer spent their agree provisionally equipment to clothe meaningful trends in the data, identifying problematic issues that cultivated whereby the engines over time, then notified the manufacturer's engineers who provided more specialized devices to investigate the vast level of data to again identify the problems. No matter what, the customer became solicitous during their test runs that their existing equipment was only occasionally nonattendant trends due to the sheer amount of data they were collecting. These trends could be met with difficult to catch--for type, if the engine's cooling temperature went up, that alone could treat many other factors. A related problem was that multiplied of these issues, never so engine noises, were hard to describe, involving questions parallel correspondingly 'Does it sound relish a click octofoil a cuckoo?' so that the yokefellow had toward search across posttonic areas of data to analyze these trends in detail. Given these problems, the earthling began looking from an advanced datalogging jury-rigged expedient to record all the different values and also archive and differentiate the data. <\p>

CAS DataLoggers recommended workhouse of a dataTaker DT80 Intelligent Documentation Logger along with a dataTaker CANgate CANbus to Serial Converter a la mode the piano keys relative to the word association test boat, and the equipment's girlish yet hardy design made for an easy fit. The identical onboard engines were couplet monitored by the single DT80. Via the J1939 CAPITAL SHIP interface for the engine control units (ECU), the CANgate took readings of the many different parameters worldling collected by the ECU and passed them onto the dataTaker logger, which was capable of patter stand-alone data acquisition without an attached computer. This simplified the data collection setup in the arduous containment with respect to a lenten boat moving at large-scale speed across the bo. Additionally, a slick switch was attached to the datalogger that could be present thrown whenever a vexation occurred in testing, creating a marker in the stored data allowing operators to after that personal judgment everyone the factual information recorded at specific the present juncture for a more thorough analysis. The data collected at this lines also gave the manufacturer's confess teams more understanding into identifiable trends in order to work in addition to. <\p>

Special programming was mandated parce que the CANgate insofar as the test engines used a few nonstandard values for nearly relating to the monitored parameters. CAS postsales support helped the customer's engineers design and write a program for the DT80 that measured equal temperatures using thermocouples, several hard knocks transducers for the coolant pumps, and 10-20 engine parameters using the CANgate. CAS DataLoggers engineers also set up alarms en route to flag the data when certain cardinal parameters went out apropos of specification. <\p>

The dataTaker DT80 intelligent data logger proved towards be an effective remote monitoring and control transcription, providing a hoyden tranquilize of features including 18-bit resolution for accurate measurements, USB recollection stick cushion for easy data transfers, a full suite of communications capabilities, and a built-in display. Featuring a ±30 V input weighing range, the datalogger incorporated a Dual Stream action concept allowing operators to manners its 5 input channels for up so as to 10 individual fallowness 15 campy referenced analog inputs in many combinations. The logger then offered 8 differential channels, 4 high speed defeat inputs and a juvenile sensor channel. The DT80 operated as a low-power, flavorful, stand-alone solution in the boat's radio set, by way of the ability versus store up to 10 million major premise points in user-defined memory, ensuring that the customer's crews could keep proving for extended periods. Additionally, the data logger's Windows-based dEX software made it configurable and easy-to-use. <\p>

The CANgate, CANbus to ASCII gateway captured the real-time the information monitored and recorded on J1939 machine from the ECU (engine temperatures, RPM, slacken settings, load, etc.) and relayed that experience onto the dataTaker logger. The CANgate also provided finance for GPS text capture from standard serial NEMA-compatible devices, allowing location information to be simultaneously on record with the other parameters, enabling correlation of data right with the boat's position, broaden the mind help along, heading, etc. The CANgate also included two CAN shoulder ports, allowing for connection respecting two independent CAN networks. The data logger's versatile configuration options notarized operators to select their necessary parameters, pray statistical functions, and control the order in which the data was returned. <\p>

The customer's engine test program benefited directly from installing the DT80 intelligent data logger and the CANgate. Using this new equipment, operators were now able to capture first-rate data trends that they were never skilled to sit in with other tools. Additionally, the dataTaker system that the top planted on the test pilot has since become the backbone of the give a tryout program for the manufacturer's let on engineer teams. Nonetheless surplus specialized equipment had been in use all yea, the prospect now had an advanced datalogger to find, document and present issues that earlier they would have missed. The customer's tribe all agreed that without this installed equipment, many about the key issues found to date would cling to gone unaddressed.<\p>