To add a custom sensor:
1.Click Add custom....
2.Select the type of sensor you want to define and click OK.
–Define the custom analog sensor
a.Select Analog
This window features the following fields and controls:
Field | Description |
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|
Sensor type | The name of the custom sensor definition. Once |
| defined, the Sensor type label appears only in the |
| Sensor Type Installed |
| specifying Sensor Pod external port settings. |
Default sensor label | The label used, by default, for any new sensors added |
| using this custom sensor definition. |
| To modify the labels, see “Settings” on page 69. |
Volts 1 | Specify 2 reference points (between 0 and 3.3 volts |
and | for |
Volts 2 | volts for |
| range of sensor values that correspond to the voltage |
| readings reported by the sensor. |
Sensor Value (2) |
|
Minimum sensor value The lowest value reported by the sensor.
Maximum sensor value The highest value reported by the sensor.
Sensor increment | The numeric increments in which the sensor reading |
| rises or falls. |
Units | The unit of measurement for this sensor. |
b.Enter the appropriate values for the analog sensor hardware.
c.Click OK to add this sensor definition to the list of available Sensor Types.
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