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®2680A/2686AData Acquisition System/Data Logging SystemGetting Started GuideJune 2002© 2002 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USAAll

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2680A/2686AGetting Started GuideviiiModule Configuration Dialog... 31Analog Channel Configu

Page 3 - Safety Information

1Getting StartedIntroductionThe 2680A Data Acquisition System (DAS) and 2686A Data Logging System(DLS) provide 20 to 120 channels that operate in conj

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide2Contacting FlukeTo contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers:USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853)Ca

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA3Configuring the 268XAYou must configure the 268XA device before using it. The following sectionsprovide basic con

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide4REVIEWCommunications display for reviewing the Base Channel Number (BCN)SETCommunications display for setting the BCN

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA5Reviewing and Setting the Line FrequencyPerform the procedure below to review or set the line frequency. Line fre

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide6REVIEWCommunications display for reviewing the line frequencySETCommunications display for setting the line frequency

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA7Reviewing and Setting the Network TypePerform the procedure in below to review or set the network type to isolate

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide8REVIEWCommunications display for reviewing the network typeSETCommunications display for setting the network typeSETN

Page 11 - Getting Started

Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA9If you set Fluke DAQ Software for general network operation, you must set thenetwork type of each device to gener

Page 12 - Additional Information

Limited Warranty and Limitation of LiabilityEach Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normaluse and se

Page 13 - Configuring the 268XA

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide10REVIEWCommunications display for reviewing the network typeSETCommunications display for setting the network typeSET

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA11SETIP address display for setting an IP:0 digit (for example, 129:196:152:101) SETIP address display for settin

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide12Reviewing and Setting the General Network Socket PortPerform the procedure below to review or set the general networ

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA13Reviewing and Setting the General Network IP AddressPerform the procedure below to review or set the device’s ge

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide14Reviewing and Setting the Subnet Mask and Default GatewayIf communication between the host computer and the 2680 Ser

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA15The network number of the device must match that of the gateway. Forexample, if the gateway IP address is 129.19

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide16Viewing the Device Ethernet AddressPerform the procedure in below to view the Device Ethernet address. (See Figure 5

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Getting StartedConfiguring the 268XA17REVIEWCommunications display for viewing the device Ethernet addressREVIEWEthernet address display for viewing b

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide18Host Computer and Network PreparationThis section contains information for preparing your host computer and setting

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Getting StartedHost Computer and Network Preparation191InstallEthernetAdapter3InstallNetworkingSoftware4InstallFluke DAQSoftwareEthernet CardORWindows

Page 23 - IP0.IP1.IP2.IP3

iSafety InformationWCautionThis is an IEC safety Class 1 product. Before using, theground wire in the line cord or rear panel binding postmust be conn

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide20Device and Host Computer InterconnectionYou may interconnect 268X devices and host computer(s) with 10/100 BaseT(twi

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Getting StartedHost Computer and Network Preparation21Direct connection between a single host computer and a single device with10/100BaseT is possible

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide22Installing Host Computer Networking SoftwareTo establish Ethernet communication in your host computer, you must do t

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Getting StartedHost Computer and Network Preparation23Setting Host Computer Networking ParametersThis section discusses how to set your host computer

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide24Introducing Fluke DAQ SoftwareFluke DAQ software provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to the 264XA and268XA fam

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Getting StartedInstalling Fluke DAQ Software25NoteYou will need to reboot your computer after you install the FlukeDAQ software.During installation, t

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide26Understanding the User InterfaceFluke DAQ software has a standardized and easy to use interface. This sectionexplain

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Getting StartedUnderstanding the User Interface27Table 3-1. Fluke DAQ Toolbar Buttons (cont)Button FunctionTrend button.Used to access the Trend dialo

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide28Understanding the Workspace AreaThe Workspace Area consists of a network TreeView and a set of buttons. Use theWorks

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Getting StartedUnderstanding the User Interface29Checking Operational StatusThe icons in the TreeView change to indicate the device status. Below are

Page 34 - Installing Fluke DAQ Software

iiSAFETY TERMS IN THIS MANUALThis device has been designed and tested to meet the requirements of EN61010-1(Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipme

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide30Configuration DialogsThe Configuration dialog that appears depends on the node (device, module, orchannel) you selec

Page 36 - Using the Toolbar

Getting StartedUnderstanding the User Interface31NoteThe Save command saves the actual 2686A configuration to the PCCard. The Load command loads the c

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide32Communication DialogsThe Communication dialogs display the communication status of connectednetwork components and a

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Getting StartedUnderstanding the User Interface33Trend DialogYou can use the Trend dialog to view the scanned data collected from the 268XAdevices. Th

Page 39 - I/O Module 6

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide34Managing Your Network Using Fluke DAQThe following procedures provide detailed instructions for using Fluke DAQ to:•

Page 40 - Device Configuration Dialog

Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ35The dialog box entries include:Configuration fileClick the button or the button the to load a

Page 41 - DIO Configuration Dialog

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide364. Specify the Base Channel (1 to 99) and Device Type and click OK. A device isattached to the new configuration. A

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ376. Set the IP Address on the Device Settings dialog. Other fields are optional.You may need to

Page 43 - Mail and Web Settings Dialogs

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide38Monitor ChannelSelect a channel measurement to display on the device front panel. You canalso choose to increment th

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ39Inserting and Configuring a ModuleTo insert and configure a module1. Highlight a device in the

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iiiXWWARNINGUse the proper fuse. To avoid fire hazard, for fusereplacement use only a 1/2 ampere, 250 V time delay linefuse.DC POWER SOURCEThe device

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide403. Click OK. The modules are added to the device and appear in the TreeViewpanel.alg109s.bmp4. Select one of the a

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ41The dialog box entries include:Interval TriggerUses the interval timer (interval 1 timer) to set

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide42NoteIf you are configuring a DIO module, the Totalizer Configurationdialog appears.alg111s.bmpThe dialog box entries

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ43Inserting and Configuring a ChannelAfter selecting a module, you need to add channels to the mod

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide444. Select a channel and the Module settings dialog appears.alg115s.bmpThe dialog box entries include:CH #XX-YYY. Th

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ45Alarm 1 or Alarm 2Each channel has two alarms. You can set the alarms to Off, Low, or High. Anal

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide462. Specify the number of channels you want to insert on the Insert Channeldialog box.alg117s.bmp3. Click OK. The c

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ474. Select a computed channel and the Computed Channel settings dialog appears.alg119s.bmpThe di

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide48Alarm 1 or Alarm 2Each channel has two alarms. You can set the alarms to Off, Low, or High. Analarm condition occurs

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ49Using Equations with Computed ChannelsEach computed channel can have an expression of 250 charac

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ivXWWARNINGDO NOT OPERATE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERESTo avoid personal injury or death, do not remove the device cover without firstremoving the power so

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide50alg120s.bmpThe following is a list of the valid notations.Axxx Alarm on/off (Boolean value of 1 or 0)Cxxx Any chan

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ51Starting a ScanYou can scan for data using a configuration scan, a device scan, or by using Spy.

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide52Starting a Device ScanTo start a device scan1. Click the on the Fluke DAQ toolbar and highlight a device in theTre

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ53Starting a Scan Using SpySpy triggers and collects its own measurements from up to eight channel

Page 61 - Starting a Configuration Scan

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide54Viewing Module Measurement DataYou can view measurement data from a module as it is recorded. Selecting amodule show

Page 62 - Starting a Device Scan

Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ55Using the Digital I/O Points Communication DialogYou can use the Digital I/O Points Communicatio

Page 63 - Starting a Scan Using Spy

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide56Using Trend to View Collected DataYou can use the Trend dialog to view the scanned data collected from the 268XAdevi

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ57The dialog box entries include:PenClick to select the device, module, or channel that you want

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide58alg127.bmpDevice IDAny device from 1 to 99.ModuleA specific module in a device or you can select all of the modules.

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ59Changing the Chart DisplayTo change the strip chart display• The Trend Setting dialog appears w

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vAdditional Safety InformationThe following table provides additional safety information.General SpecificationsSpecification CharacteristicSize 473 mm

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide60Viewing AlarmsYou can use the Alarm View dialog to view On Line and History alarms. You canfilter the alarms by devi

Page 69 - Changing the Chart Display

Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ61The dialog box entries for On Line include:TypeSpecify On Line or History alarm view.AckClick th

Page 70 - Viewing Alarms

2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide62Alarm Device FiltersChoose to view alarms from a select set of devices, modules, and channel.Using Fluke DAQ System

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Getting StartedManaging Your Network Using Fluke DAQ63Configuring Web and Alarm Mail SettingsYou can use the Web and Alarm Mail Settings dialog to ent

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2680A/2686AGetting Started Guide64The dialog box entries include:Data Server IP AddressThe IP address of the computer running the Fluke DAQ applicatio

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