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Rackmount Intelligent Pressure Scanners
User’s Manual
(Model 98RK & Model 9816)
August 2008
NetScanner™ System
www.PressureSystems.com
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© This User’s Manual is a copyright product of Pressure Systems, Inc., 2008 Permission is hereby granted to make copies and distribute verbatim copies of this manual, provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual The Model 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Rack is the latest generation chassis for the rackmounted version of Pressure Systems’ proven NetScanner™ System. The primary feature of the 98RK-1 rack is the incorporation of an auto-negotiating gigabit switch to increase data integrity and transmission speed while reducing potential ne
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual Table of Contents 1.0 General Information.................................................................................................1 1.1 Introduction................................................................................................................1 1.2 Description of the Instruments .......................................................
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual 3.2 Detailed Command Description Reference............................................................. .41 Power Up Clear (Command ‘A’).............................................................................. .42 Reset (Command ‘B’).............................................................................................. .43 Configure/Control Mu
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual 5.0 Service ............................................................................................................110 5.1 Maintenance............................................................................................................110 5.1.1 Common Maintenance................................................................................112
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual Our Company Pressure Systems Incorporated, (PSI) develops, manufactures, and services level and pressure measuring instruments where the highest level of traceable accuracy is required for aerospace, industrial, municipal, and environmental applications. Our products have become the world standard for electronic level and pressure measurement and scannin
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction This User’s Manual will: • Explain the electrical and pneumatic pressure connections for the Model 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Rack and Model 9816 Rackmount Intelligent Pressure Scanners. • Provide computer set-up instructions to make a proper Ethernet connection on most ® Windows -base
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© The NetScanner™ System is a comprehensive, distributed data acquisition system centered around PSI’s proven Intelligent Pressure Scanner technology. The rackmount configuration of this system is comprised of Model 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Racks, each housing up to eight (8) Model 9816 Rackmount Intelligent Pressure Scanners networked via the Ethernet interfac
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© Data uploaded from the EEPROMs is used by the microprocessor to correct zero, span, linearity, and thermal errors. Digital temperature compensation of the piezoresistive sensors reduces thermal errors by a factor of ten or more over conventional sensor compensation. The microprocessor also controls the execution of on-line zero or span calibrations upon reque
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© • The 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Rack features a gigabit switch that significantly increases processing capabilities and speed. • System calibration consists of zero and span calibration only at any given temperature. Full thermal re-calibration is never necessary. • Ease of use - modules have simple command sets and provide engineering units (EU) out
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© 1.3.3 Communication Interfaces All Intelligent Pressure Scanners provide digitally temperature compensated and linearized pressure data in engineering units through an Ethernet communications interface to a host computer. Model 9816 Intelligent Pressure Scanners have a 10Base-T Ethernet host communications interface using industry standard TCP/UDP/IP p
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© Chapter 2 Installation and Set Up 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection Before assembling the system, use the shipping bill as a reference to ensure that all parts have arrived. Pressure Systems takes no responsibility for equipment that is damaged during shipment. If containers are broken, ripped, or damaged, contact the transportation ca
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© 2.3 Connections and Setup 2.3.1 98RK-1 Chassis Connections with 9816 Scanners Ensure correct line voltage and that the Power Switch for the 98RK-1 is in the OFF position. Connect the 98RK-1 chassis to an adequate power receptacle and connect STEP 1 an Ethernet cable from the 98RK-1’s host port (TO HOST) to an optional 10/100/1000Base-T hub, switch, or d
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© Figure 2.1 Typical Hook-up Arrangement Using the 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Rack Page 8 www.PressureSystems.com
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© 2.3.3 Network Communications Hookup The 98RK-1 Scanner Interface Rack chassis has an Ethernet connector port on the rear of the unit through which all scanners in the rack may be connected to the network or the Ethernet card in your PC or work station. This port is labeled “ TO HOST” (using an RJ-45 connector). Similarly, every Model 9016, 9116, 9021,
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© ® Initial Network Screen for Windows XP With your mouse, right-click on the "Local Area Connection" icon. A drop-down menu STEP 7 will appear. Scroll down the menu and select (left-click) the "Properties" line. Scroll down the “Local Area Connection” tab to ensure that "Internet Protocol TCP/IP" STEP 8 is available. NOT
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© A screen example is shown here. With your mouse, right-click on the "Local Area Connection" icon. A drop-down menu STEP 9 will appear. Scroll down the menu and select (left-click) the "Properties" line. A screen example is shown on the next page. Scroll down the “Local Area Connection Properties” tab to ensure that "Internet STEP 10 Pro
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Pressure Systems, Inc. 98RK-1 & 9816 User’s Manual© If the TCP/IP protocol is not found, it must be installed. To install, select "Install" as STEP 11 shown on the "General" tab on the "Local Area Connection Properties" screen. Page 12 www.PressureSystems.com
