Fluke 2680A manual Managing Your Network Using Fluke DAQ, Inserting and Configuring a 268XA Device

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2680A/2686A

Getting Started Guide

Managing Your Network Using Fluke DAQ

The following procedures provide detailed instructions for using Fluke DAQ to:

∙Insert and configure 268XA devices, modules, channels, and computed channels.

∙Start a scan

∙View scan data.

∙View alarms.

Inserting and Configuring a 268XA Device

To insert and configure a device

1.Double-click the icon on your desktop to start Fluke DAQ.

2.Specify basic settings in the Fluke DAQ Application dialog.

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Contents 2680A/2686A Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability Safety Information Interference InformationSafety Terms in this Manual Xwwarning Xwwarning Do not Operate in Explosive Atmospheres General Specifications Characteristic Additional Safety InformationSpecification Page Table of Contents 2680A/2686A Getting Started IntroductionContacting Fluke Additional InformationReviewing and Setting the Base Channel Number Configuring the 268XAReviewing and Setting the Base Channel Number Examples for Reviewing and Setting the BCN Reviewing and Setting the Line Frequency Reviewing and Setting the Line FrequencyExamples for Reviewing and Setting the Line Frequency Reviewing and Setting the Network Type Reviewing and Setting the Network TypeExamples for Reviewing and Setting the Network Type Reviewing and Setting the Network Type to General Communications display for reviewing the network type IP address display for setting an IP0 digit for example Reviewing and Setting the General Network Socket Port Reviewing and Setting the General Network Socket PortReviewing and Setting the General Network IP Address Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP AddressReviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Reviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Appears in the secondary displayViewing the Device Ethernet Address Viewing the Device Ethernet AddressExamples for Viewing the Ethernet Address Installing Host Computer Ethernet Adapter Host Computer and Network PreparationSoftware Preparing for Network OperationDevice and Host Computer Interconnection Host Computer/Device Direct ConnectionInterconnection Using 10/100BaseT Twisted Pair Wiring Installing Host Computer Networking Software Setting Host Computer Networking Parameters Installing Fluke DAQ Software To install Fluke DAQ software on your computerInstalling Fluke DAQ Software Fluke DAQ Toolbar Buttons Function Using the ToolbarUnderstanding the User Interface Understanding the User Interface Understanding the Workspace Area Checking Operational Status Device Status IconModule Status Icon Computed Channel Status IconDevice Configuration Dialog Configuration DialogsNetwork Configuration Dialog Module Configuration Dialog Analog Channel Configuration Dialog DIO Configuration Dialog Computed Channel Configuration DialogCommunication Dialogs Security DialogsTrend Dialog Alarm DialogMail and Web Settings Dialogs To insert and configure a device Managing Your Network Using Fluke DAQInserting and Configuring a 268XA Device Configuration file Group is externally wiredAdvanced Setting autodisable scan Interval 3 autoscan rate Network TypeTreeView panel, select the device you just added Configuration transfer Temperature UnitsIP Address Verify ButtonMonitor Channel Scan ParametersScan Overflow Log to PC Card 2686A onlyInserting and Configuring a Module To insert and configure a moduleModule Number Module TypeAlg109s.bmp Alarm Trigger Interval TriggerExternal Trigger Drift CorrectionDirection Start CountDebounce Inserting and Configuring a Channel To insert and configure a ChannelAlarm Type CH #Label Unit LabelConfiguring a Computed Channel Alg117s.bmp Computed channels are assigned channel numbers from 901 to Use Channel as Alarm Trigger Digital OutputTrigger Scan With Module Channel a or Channel BUsing Equations with Computed Channels Alg120s.bmp Starting a Scan Starting a Configuration ScanTo start a configuration scan Starting a Device Scan To start a device scanStarting a Scan Using Spy To start a Spy scanViewing Module Measurement Data To view module measurement dataUsing the Digital I/O Points Communication Dialog To view digital I/O points dialogUsing Trend to View Collected Data To use the trend featurePen TypeZoom ExportDevice ID ModuleStart Date/Start Time DurationChanging the Chart Display To change the strip chart displayViewing Alarms To view alarmsPeriod of Viewing Alarm Device FiltersAck Using Fluke DAQ System Security Features To use the system security featureConfiguring Web and Alarm Mail Settings To enter web and alarm mail settingsSend alarms by e-mail UpdateData Server IP Address Uniform Resource Locator URL