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2680A/2686A

Getting Started Guide

The dialog box entries include:

Data Server IP Address

The IP address of the computer running the Fluke DAQ application.

Fluke DAQ fills in this field with the first IP address found on the computer.

Note

You must change this setting if you want to use a different interface or if you are using a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) on your server. If you are using a DHCP server, use the computer name instead of an IP address.

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

The address where Fluke DAQ web files will be stored on the Internet.

SMTP Server IP Address

SMTP name or IP address. SMTP is the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, a protocol for sending e-mail messages between servers.

Originator E-Mail Address

Sender e-mail address.

POP 3 Server IP Address

POP 3 name or IP Address. POP is the Post Office Protocol, used to retrieve e-mail from a mail server.

User Name

User name for authentication.

Subject

Subject shown in the e-mail message.

To

Type the names of the people your want to send the message to.

CC

Type the names of the people your want to send a copy of the message to.

BCC

Types the names of people who should receive the message while their names are hidden from other recipients of the message.

Send alarms by e-mail

Select the check box to enable the alarm mail settings feature.

Update

Click the Update button after changing any of the alarm mail settings.

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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 Module Status Icon Checking Operational StatusDevice Status Icon Computed Channel Status IconDevice Configuration Dialog Configuration DialogsNetwork Configuration Dialog DIO Configuration Dialog Module Configuration DialogAnalog Channel 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 Advanced Setting autodisable scan Interval 3 autoscan rate Configuration fileGroup is externally wired Network TypeTreeView panel, select the device you just added IP Address Configuration transferTemperature Units Verify ButtonScan Overflow Monitor ChannelScan Parameters Log to PC Card 2686A onlyModule Number Inserting and Configuring a ModuleTo insert and configure a module Module TypeAlg109s.bmp External Trigger Alarm TriggerInterval Trigger Drift CorrectionDirection Start CountDebounce Inserting and Configuring a Channel To insert and configure a ChannelLabel Alarm TypeCH # Unit LabelConfiguring a Computed Channel Alg117s.bmp Computed channels are assigned channel numbers from 901 to Trigger Scan With Module Use Channel as Alarm TriggerDigital Output 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 featureZoom PenType ExportStart Date/Start Time Device IDModule 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 settingsData Server IP Address Send alarms by e-mailUpdate Uniform Resource Locator URL

2686A, 2680A specifications

The Fluke 2680A and 2686A are sophisticated data acquisition systems designed for versatile applications in electrical and environmental testing. These high-performance devices cater to engineers and technicians who require reliable and precise measurement capabilities.

At the heart of these instruments is their advanced modular design, which allows users to customize the system according to specific measurement needs. The Fluke 2680A offers eight channels, while the 2686A boasts an impressive 20 channels of data acquisition, thus providing flexibility for various testing scenarios. This modularity ensures that users can easily expand their measurement capabilities by adding more channels or switching between different measurement modules.

One of the standout features of the Fluke 2680A and 2686A is their ability to perform simultaneous measurements across multiple channels. This is particularly beneficial for applications that require real-time data analysis, minimizing the time spent on sequential measurements. With sample rates reaching up to 100 kS/s, these devices provide quick and accurate data collection, making them ideal for both laboratory settings and field use.

Both models incorporate advanced signal conditioning technology, enabling them to handle a wide range of input types, including voltage, current, temperature, and resistance. This capability eliminates the need for external signal conditioning equipment, streamlining the setup and reducing overall costs for users. The inclusion of built-in digital filtering and scaling further enhances measurement accuracy, ensuring reliable results even in noisy environments.

The Fluke 2680A and 2686A also feature robust connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and RS-232 interfaces. This promotes seamless integration into existing networks and facilitates remote monitoring and control. Additionally, both devices support various programming languages, allowing for easy automation of testing procedures.

Another highlight is the intuitive user interface that allows users to configure the device with minimal effort. An embedded web server provides remote access to the instrument, enabling users to monitor data and configure settings from anywhere.

In summary, the Fluke 2680A and 2686A stand out as premier data acquisition systems, offering exceptional modularity, versatile measurement capabilities, and advanced connectivity options. Their combination of speed, accuracy, and ease of use makes them indispensable tools for professionals in testing and measurement applications.
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