APC NBRK0550, NBRK0450, NBRK0570 manual Click Add custom, Define the custom analog sensor

Models: NBRK0550 NBRK0450 NBRK0570

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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 (0-3.3V)or Analog (0-5.0V),click OK to open the Add Analog Sensor window.

This window features the following fields and controls:

Field

Description

 

 

Sensor type

The name of the custom sensor definition. Once

 

defined, the Sensor type label appears only in the

 

Sensor Type Installed drop-down list when

 

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 0-3.3V analog sensors and between 0 and 5.0

Volts 2

volts for 0-5.0V analog sensors) that determine the

 

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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APC NBRK0550, NBRK0450, NBRK0570 manual Click Add custom, Define the custom analog sensor