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1. selected here Data can be oo a on automatically stored on a regular wscresCrccamnmecee VAa on time interval at the end of each level levels are defined using the Schedule dialog box and at the end of the test Select the check boxes for your desired data storage times and enter the desired interval times At this point the test definition is complete Click the OK button to close the dialog box You will be asked if you want to save the test definition to the hard drive Click the Yes button enter the desired name and click the Save button to save the test To access parameters for specialized tests select the Test Edit Test Settings menu command or use the toolbar button Settings and click the Resonance Notching or Step Test tabs VR9500 14 Additional Tips amp Tricks for SineVIEW To show a large display of Frequency and input readings select View Sine Big Display Ctrl B e Click Enable Manual Controls to manually control the frequency and amplitude of the sine tone e Left mouse click on frequency toggles sweep down Double click frequency steps to integer Hz values e Right mouse click Set Slider Range 5 13 Hz _ Le a epay bas sarees sweep down Double left click steps down to whole number Right dick in frequency box starts stops sweep up Double right click steps up to whole number Ch1 Accel G RMS Ch1 Vel in s RMS Ch1 Disp2. Note Be sure to check the Accel Power box if you want the VR9500 to provide the constant current source to your accel System Limits Shaker Limits and Moving Mass The controller checks the system specifications to determine if the shaker is able to perform the current test The shaker force velocity and displacement limit values only need to be entered once when the system is first configured The fixture and product masses that are required to properly compute the acceleration limits of the shaker must be entered every time the fixture or product mass is changed To set the system limits select the Configuration System Limits menu command In the dialog box either select the shaker model matching your setup or select User Defined Limits to enter the specifications of your shaker system These specifications should be listed in the manual for your shaker system VibrationVIEW Configuration xs ar Outputs i PIO an ce Oa Enter the Moving Mass for all the shaker parts on your system If your system does D E not have one of the listed Me mo n a e parts enter zero for that items Iu vody ee C 2 2150250 2150 me mass The sum of these mass pe er ae a a values is used to calculate seg aa oe a api the maximum operating men O oe ee acceleration for your system agp auaa aaa using Newton s law 2 721554 kg Max Acceleration rms 286 0273 286 0273 m
3. oo Local Area Connection 2 nge sharing Ms Bluetooth Network Connection Ms Local Area Connection r Not connected VRCAP2 Network cable unplugged x Bluetooth Device Personal Area ae Intel R Disable F TAP Win32 Adapter V9 Wireless Connection nn z eee Not connecte ot co x will Intel R WiFi Link 1000 BGN x af Micros VR9500 5 Disable all the options except Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPvA4 6 Assign address 192 168 3 10 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 as shown in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box If multiple network cards are installed in the computer the IP address can be adjusted Other recommended values are 192 168 2 10 and 192 168 4 10 although any Class C or Class D subnet will work Click the OK button to return to the previous dialog 7 Click the Sharing tab in the Properties dialog box Make sure Internet Connection Sharing for this connection is unchecked NOT enabled This connection uses the following items C 0 Client for Microsoft Networks C QoS Packet Scheduler 0O SS a O Iptemet Protocol Version 6 TCP IP Cc M Intemet Protocol Versin 4 TCP Pd a OKTA opolody UIS covery IV er 1 0 Driver O For aa pete ART Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication networks 5 Allow other network users to control or disable the shared Intemet con
4. 2 2 5 oO Ko v oO O lt ais 2 Schedule The duration of the test PE ia OE in number of pulses is entered Pee Sones Perm tots urns oot_ ties cnie inport erene even here The schedule also may be Oeut MO aa nn ieee with a peak amplitude of 2 G Convert pulse to SRS used to enter levels scaled to dq iffe re nt am pl it u d es z For accelerations required to center the travel within the shaker s displacement Sp ane aa aaa a eonspet dill haraail 3 P t Th t ae Ace ee centering Parameters e parameters Seen a that control the behavior of the ke A aa Allow upto 20 of the peak acceleration after the pulse control loop are entered here The parameters generally may be left un at the default settings Refer to a O jepek V OO njeo Chen _ 8100006 nske the How to tune Shock controller Cabe ten parameters section for more information on how to fine tune these parameters for your system 4 Limits The tolerance and abort limits for the test set as a percentage of the peak output and measured relative to the demand time waveform are entered here The tolerance lines are reference lines shown on the graphs brown dashed lines and are used to determine when to switch to Run mode when starting a test The Plus and Minus aborts are limits that when exceeded cause the test to abort The limits on the allowable drive voltage are also entered here Capture an additional 0 ms after the end
5. E How to set up the system E How to enter tests E How to run tests a How to tune the controller parameter E How to import and export Field Data E How to integrate VibrationIEW into E amp How to create multiple loop tests How to videos online Menu commands Test Settings Control Centers Graph Settings Manual Buttons Pretest Control Centers Accelerometer Toolbars Projected Levels Toolbars Waveform Editor Big Displays Stop Codes m D Tan hakan 7 ee amp o amp BR AA SE Contact Vibration Research VibrationVIEW Help Index Setup the system Setup the system Set the shaker system limits Register Demonstration mode Register File Viewer mode Configure the inputs and accelerometer calibration Troubleshoot problems Verify shaker system operation Verify the controller operation Maintain the system Calibrate the system Run Tests Enter test settings Run tests Display and print graphs Store and retrieve data Use memorized drives to instantly start tests Tune the controller parameters Import and export Field Data Replicator waveforms Integrate Vibration VIEW into remote applications Use the Accelerometer Calibration option Before contacting VR please Enable network logging in Configuration Hardware and try to reconnect After re connection fails click the view log and sent to text file to support
6. Vibration Control System VR9500 Kevalul CIO Quick Start Guide This guide is intended to help you get started quickly and is not intended to replace the Operator s Manual For optimal system settings and troubleshooting as well as safety precautions please refer to the Help File or the User Manual VIBRATION RESEARCH VR9500 REVOLUTION Vibration Control System Contents Setting up the Hardware cccccescseseeseeeseeeeeees 3 Establishing PC Communication cccccccceee 5 MEUL CONIOUra ON sere ee eee rere 8 ayetlerni LIMIS renee anni 8 System ChecK sssssssrrrrerrrrrerrerrrrerrerrrrrrrerrerres 9 SINEVIEW Test Set Up ssssesrerrrsrrrrrerrerrreres 11 RandomVIEW Test Set up ccccceceseeeeseeeeeees 14 ShockVIEW Test Set UP cceceseeeseseeeseeeeeees 16 FDRVIEW Test Set UP cccccecceeeeeeeea seen eee es 18 Multi Axis Test S t UP ccececseeeseeeseeeneeeenees 20 Automatic Report Generation sesser 22 Troubleshooting Connection Errors n s 24 T a E aa EE 26 Hardware Description c cecceseceeeseeeeeeeeenes 29 Installing the Controller ccccccseeeeeeeeeeeeenees 29 Cables Port Connectors amp Pinout Info 33 KOY MaD sraa nomen ener rennet enna 38 VR9500 Thank you for purchasing a VR9500 Revolution vibration control system from Vibration Research Corporation We appreciate your business Vibration Research Corporation is continually upgrad
7. in RMS 6 dB Ch4Disp in RMS 17051 000 000 Ch6 Accel G RMS 0000 Click on the large numbers with the right mouse button to configure this display Ch7 Accel G RMS Che Accel G RMS oo 00 on frequency toggles sweep up Double click frequency steps to integer Hz values e Mouse scroll wheel increases or decreases the dB level of the test When defining the sweep rate in sine you can change the sweep rate from oct min to min sweep Logarithmic to see how long one sweep will take RandomVIiEW Test Setup Entering a Random Test Click the New Test button and select Random to begin defining anew Random test To disable Simple Test mode select the Configuration Parameters menu option and uncheck Define new tests as Quick Tests This will guide you through the following series of Advanced configuration dialog boxes Default values will be supplied for all parameters If you are unsure about a parameter use the default value click the Help button in the lower right corner of the Settings window for specific Help information After 1 Random Table The amplitude and frequency breakpoints for the test are entered here Use the Insert and Delete buttons to add or remove segments The small arrow next to the numbers on the left of the window indicates the current insertion deletion point 2 Random Schedule The duration and output amplitude for th
8. more than 33Vac rms 46 7V peak or 7OVdc total on the circuit CAUTION Other than the IEC inlet for input power to the unit terminals provided on the rear of the unit shall be connected only to SELV double insulated circuits of other equipment CAUTION If any sourcing transducers accelerometer add voltage to the existing voltage originating from the Medallion Il the total shall not exceed the 7OVdc or 33 Vac rms Connect the accelerometer to the front panel input Connecting the Device to the Network To connect to an uplink port use Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cables with RJ 45 connectors at both ends The RJ 45 ports on the Ethernet device support automatic Media Dependent Interface Media Dependent Interface with internal crossover wiring MDI MDIX operation under Auto Negotiation mode Standard straight through twisted pair cables can be used to connect to any other Ethernet network systems servers switches or routers that supports auto negotiation NOTE Do not plug a phone jack connector into an RJ 45 port This will damage the Ethernet device Use only twisted pair cables with RJ 45 connectors that conform to FCC standards To connect the device to the network 1 Attach one end of a Twisted Pair cable to the device s RJ 45 connector and the other end to a switch or workstation computer 2 Make sure the twisted pair cable does not exceed 328 feet 100 meters in length As the connection is mad
9. LED around each of the four input channels The following table describes the channel LED indications The channel LEDs provide connection status of IEPE Integrated Electronics Piezo Electric accelerometers such as those sold under the ICP Integrated Circuit piezo electric and Isotron trade names LED Color Description Off IEPE turned off Green Solid IEPE enabled and accelerometer connected Red Solid IEPE enabled and input fault shorted or open Amber Solid IEPE enabled and input bias voltage is marginal Rear Panel LEDs LED Color Description Right LED Green Solid Link active Green Flashing Link active and network activity Left LED Amber Solid 1000BT link active Off 1OOBT link active and network activity 1000BASE T Cable Requirements All Category 5 UTP cables that are used for 1OOBASE TX connections also operate with 1000BASE T provided if all four wire pairs are connected However it is recommended that enhanced Category 5 Category 5e cable is used for all critical connections or any new cable installations The Category 5e specification includes test parameters that are only recommendations for Category 5 and comply with the IEEE 802 3ab standards The device supports auto detection of straight through and crossed cables on all switching 10 100 1000BaselT ports The automatic correction of errors in cable selection makes the distinction between a straight through cable and a crossover cable irrelevant The standard
10. one started and inoa Reset Aver Gay Sine on Sine Test stopped and then return to the P retina actos Task originaltest to resume with the use Sine on Rindon or andon Tast S l User Defined Transient Test of these Test Tabs 32 E Shock Response Spectrum Test Vel in s em Transient Capture Disp in ph Field Data Replicator Test 2r VR9500 28 e Right click on a profile name in Window s Explorer to modify a test profile while VibrationVIEW is running a test Note For this to work on a computer it must have been connected to an 9500 hardware box at least once e Quick Reports provides for easy report generation for any test Simply right click on Report Setup Quick Report and select the information to be displayed in a report Once this is done click on the report button to generate the report automatically Cursors e Hold down the Shift key while moving cursor to snap to the nearest peak e Hold down the Ctrl key while moving cursor to snap to the nearest valley e Delta Cursor Move cursor to point A on the graph and hit the Home key Then move to point B to show a delta cursor between points A and B e Press PgUP and PgDn keys to change type of delta cursor measurement e Press the Insert key to add a cursor measurement as a graph annotation e Double click on a graph annotation to change the text to any message you want to add to the graph Recorder e To view the recorder buttons
11. s RMS Force mass acceleration a Co Cema C He System Check Verify Inputs and Outputs To verify that the input and output levels and frequencies are correct perform the following procedure 1 Select the Test Test Tyoe System Check menu command to switch the system into System Check MOTE vinsioinew tcersest cat Postmus tve Setem check Tet bats File Edit Configuration Test Recorder Graph Cursor View Window Help 2 et Test Typ gt Ge Select Test Typ E Switch Test Profile el E system cne gt Test Type NewTest O Edit Test Profile z x Recent Test Profiles gt dutput o lolts 0 to peak is A 0 Sign Out iv Control Buttons F2 iv 4 Define New Test 2 Select the Configuration Inouts menu command Verify that your accelerometer sensitivity and power source settings are configured appropriately The constant current source is enabled in this dialog box If you are using constant current accelerometers or a conditioner that requires a constant current source make sure the Accel Power is checked Click the OK button VR9500 3 For Electro Dynamic shakers enter a frequency of lt EEreiem Sa ReRsraerazenn 30 Hz and a displacement of 0 1 inches peak to peak in the System Check Control Center These a are the default values For Servo Hydraulic shakers set to 20 Hz and 0 05 inches peak to peak Output pee V
12. select View Recorder Buttons e o edit the directory for the recording sample rate and channels to record left click on the above Icon Quick Tip Videos e View Quick Tip videos on our website at http www vibrationresearch com open_video quicktips html or follow the QR code on the right Archived Webinar Videos e View archived webinars on our website at http www vibrationresearch com training_video Webinar video_gallery html or follow the QR code on the right Hardware Description VR9500 Front amp Back Panel Port Description The VR9500 uses a 100 1000BASE T port on the rear panel for connecting to a network The Gigabit Ethernet port can operate at 100 or 1000 Mbps The port supports auto negotiation full duplex and flow control The port also supports Auto MDX operation to eliminate any requirements for crossover network cables The Front Panel has four BNC input connectors which support various analog input devices Each port includes support for 1 Volt Peak 10 Volt Peak and 20Volt Peak input ranges Each port supports Single Ended Differential and Capacitor coupled operation Each port supports IEPE transducers and smart transducers TEDS The Rear Panel has two BNC output connectors which support various analog drive devices The DRIVE port is typically used to drive an amplifier or servo hydraulic controller The AUX port Is typically used to support synchronization with COLA constant level ad
13. serviced by trained service technicians only e Ensure that the power cable extension cable and or plug is not damaged e Ensure that the device is not exposed to water e Ensure that the device is not exposed to radiators and or heat sources e Ensure that the cooling vents are not blocked e Do not push foreign objects into the device as it may cause a fire or electric shock e Use the device only with approved equipment e Allow the device to cool before removing covers or touching internal equipment e Ensure that the device does not overload the power circuits wiring and over current protection To determine the possibility of overloading the supply circuits add together the ampere ratings of all switches installed on the same circuit as the device Compare this total with the rating limit for the circuit e Do not install the device in an environment where the operating ambient temperature might exceed 50 C 1 22 F e Ensure that the airflow around the front sides and back of the device is not restricted Site Requirements The VR9500 can be mounted in a standard equipment rack or placed on a tabletop or mounted on the wall Before installing the device verify that the site selected for the device meets the following site requirements e Power The device is installed within 1 5 m 5 feet of a grounded easily accessible outlet 220 110 VAC 50 60 Hz e General Ensure that the power supply is correctly insta
14. vibrationresearch com VibrationVIEW Configuration Graph Defaults a e IP address 192 168 1 100 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Computer Network Cable is Connected gt Probe Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection Assign Control Box Network Addresses 192 168 1 220 through Options DHCP Address Lease Expires 3 29 2013 Channels 1 4 9511B6A2 E Enable network logging for technical support use 192 168 1 229 Channels 5 8 950DEF33 Channels 9 12 Channels 13 16 Identify Identify Channels 17 20 Identify Channels 21 24 Identify Channels 25 28 Channels 29 32 Identify _ Identify _ 25 VR9500 20 Tips amp Tricks Graphs e To copy the data for a graph trace either double click the graph trace label and select the data tab and copy or hold down 0 662273 the Ctrl key and double click on the trace 2 64909 of data Click Copy to copy the numbers 5 29819 to the clipboard and then paste in another ae application such as Excel 13 2455 e Zooming the graph Right click hold and drag the mouse to draw a zoom window Release the mouse button to zoom into the rectangle you drew To Zoom back out double click the right mouse button e To view test detail information Insert Graph in the Edit Graph window and choose Text Window For example if want to show the serial number of the 950
15. wiring for end stations is Known as MDI Media Dependent Interface and the standard wiring for hubs and switches is known as MDIX RJ 45 Connections fo 10 100 1000BASE T Ports The 10 100 1000BASE T ports are copper Twisted Pair ports CAUTION Terminals provided on the unit shall be connected only to passive load transducers or source transducers that apply no more than 10V to the circuit that originates from the VR9500 or other value that equates to not more than 33Vac rms 46 7V peak or 7OVdc total on the circuit CAUTION Other than the IEC inlet for input power to the unit terminals provided on the rear of the unit shall be connected only to SELV double insulated circuits of other equipment BNC Inputs amp Outputs BNC connectors are manufactured with 50 and 75 ohm impedance Capability 50 Ohm cables are typically used in this application BNC Inputs are typically used with accelerometer Nominal ranging allows for maximum 20 Volts peak input devices BNC output ranging allows driving maximum 10V peak devices DB37 Aux Inputs Outputs Mating connector is an Amphenol L777 RR C 37 P or equivalent Inputs are 10VPeak inputs with provision to read nominal TTL signals Outputs are Nominal TTL voltage levels and require external conditioning to drive high voltage and high current devices 35 VR9500 36 Power Connectors The VR9500 is powered by using the AC internal power supply Internal Power Supply Connector T
16. 0 unit set one of the graph legends lines to PARAM Cal1 Serial e To show a second graph of a stored data fi le select Window New Window to create the new graph window and then Graph Edit Graph Settings Ctrl G to set the type of graph displayed e To copy the graph layout from one test to another select Graph Save Graph Layout to save the current layout and then use Graph Restore Graph Layout to restore this layout This can also be used to view multiple graphs of a stored data file e For more graph and cursor options right click on either the X or Y axis label Miscellaneous e Transducers can be named by selecting Configuration Inouts Ctrl I Each channel can be given a specific name ex Ch1 could be Fixture and Ch2 could be Product This is useful for reporting as these names are carried throughout the graphs and other screen displays and are stored in the data files LJ Uy 4x10 Acceleration G RMS Fixture Product 0 0003 DE okasis Configure e A quick method of getting to the Configuration of an input channel is to right click on the label in the channel display See page 26 e View Reset Control Buttons restores all control buttons to a home position if they get lost when making screen resolution changes e Retrieve the current calibration values Select Configuration Calibration then right click the Next button to bypass the calibration procedure and
17. a smaller frequency range can be specified You can also enable Notch Filtering here By placing a check in the Enable Notch checkbox you may specify a frequency rangeto aa Peak Acceleration G b bb e o o filter out 7 Data Storage The directory into which the data from this test will be stored is selected here Data can be automatically stored at a regular time interval at the end of each level levels are defined using the Schedule dialog box and at the end of the test Select the check boxes for your desired data storage times and enter the desired interval times At this point the test definition is complete Click the Ok button to close the dialog box You will be asked if you want to save the test definition to the hard drive Click the Yes button enter the desired name and click the Save button to save the test VR9500 Multi Axis Test Setup Entering a Multi Axis Test To set up a Multi Axis control test you need more than one VR9500 control box In the Configuration Hardware tab assign the appropriate VR9500 s to channels 1 4 and channels 5 8 also channels 9 12 if 3 axis testing is desired Click on the Apply button In the Configuration Outputs tab set up the loop labels By default they are Loop 1 and Loop 2 but they can be named anything i e x axis and y axis PERTTELI ENET x Assign Control Bo
18. apping Control Key Mapping cis SSCS B Show the Sine Big Display window FD Show the cursor display FE Change the eMail configuration m Change the input configuration Save the current output to Memorized Drive MN Createanewgraph O Openastoreddatafile __ P Freeze Unfreeze the graph updates Q ___ Autoscaleallopen graphs _ R Generateareport VR9500 Test is stopped Test is running Starting test Holding frequency with phase Starting test using Memorized Drive tracking of the resonance Holding fixed frequency Test paused Waiting for operator action 40 Notes 41
19. apter devices such as stroboscopes or data acquisition devices It can also provide a second amplifier output to support differential mode outputs or multiple axis devices The Rear Panel has an Aux Inpouts Outouts male DB37 connector to allow control of additional devices The data acquisition devices include TTL status signals from amplifiers System Ventilation Fan The VR9500 controller has one fan for system ventilation Installing the Controller A NOTE indicates important information that helos you make better use of your controller A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 29 VR9500 30 Installation Precautions CAUTION Before performing any of the following procedures read and follow the safety instructions CAUTION If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired CAUTION Observe the following points before performing the procedures in this section e Ensure that the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming unstable and or falling over e Ensure that the power source circuits are properly grounded e Observe and follow the service markings Do not service any device except as explained in the system documentation Opening or removing covers marked with a triangular symbol with a lightning bolt may cause electrical shock These components are to be
20. ble by pressing the Record Playback File pushbutton on the Playback tab Enter the desired sample rate in the sample rate dialog select the connected channel and press the Next gt button to start data recording Press Next gt again to stop recording and enter the storage data fi le name The wizard will return to the playback tab where the newly recorded file is now ready for playback 3 Schedule The time duration of the test is entered here The test schedule also is used to schedule durations where the output signal is scaled to different amplitudes 4 Parameters The feedback control parameters are entered here In most cases the default values will be sufficient Refer to the How to tune Field Data Replicator controller parameters section of the manual for more information on how to tune the parameters specifically for your system 5 Limits The abort limits for the test are entered here The control Ch1 abort limit applies to the control signal measured using the accelerometer connected to channel 1 The Output Drive limits are also entered here 6 Filter The frequency range over ane which the controller will operate is entered here Typically one would select control from O Hz up to 40 of the sampling rate If you wish to filter out low frequencies to limit the pee eee displacement requirements or filter out high frequencies to avoid shaker re resonances
21. bles to verify that they have good connections and that the accelerometer conditioning equipment is turned on If you are using the internal current source to power the accelerometer verify that Accel Power on Configuration Inputs dialog box is checked tf there still is no input signal connect the conditioned accelerometer signal to an oscilloscope or voltmeter and verify that you see a voltage reading If there is no reading click the Stop button to turn the output off replace the accelerometer cable accelerometer and or the accelerometer conditioning equipment with devices known to be working and return to step 4 Note most problems are due to bad cable connections 8 Once you get both an output and an input signal use a displacement measurement tool to verify that the shaker peak to peak displacement matches the value shown in the System Check Control Center If it does not match select the Configuration Inouts menu command to verify that the accelerometer sensitivity settings match the calibrated values for the accelerometers you are using Note To use the V Scope Displacement Measurement Tool tape or hold firmly on shaker head so that it moves in the direction of vibration see arrows The lines will blur and intersect at the 0 1 inch mark on the measurement tool if the shaker is moving as directed above 0 05 for the servo hydraulic set up If the lines don t intersect there check that your accelerometer
22. click Report Use this information to compare to the results of the re calibration e To quickly find recently run test profiles select Test Open Recent Tests or right click the Open Test icon for a list of the last 10 tests e To quickly find the data for recently run tests select Help Helo with Recent Test or File Recent Data Files or Right Click on the Data Icon e When entering time values on the Schedule tab you can use shorthand 10h for 10 hours or 5m for 5 minutes or combinations like 1h30m e To restore a profile from a VibrationVIEW data file use File Open Test Profile Set Files of tyoe to Extract profile from data v d Select the saved data file e Automatically save a report by inserting a step at the end of a test schedule to Save Report using the dropdown arrows Also be sure to choose a template from which to create the report e Save reporting time by using the Forms feature that is available in the test schedule drop downs This information can then be used in the Auto Report e Most of the icons have quick features available by right clicking on them For example right clicking on the New Test icon show these options in a Random test profile e View Test Tabs will show tabs at New Te GS Define New Test the bottom of the screen that link to as O dct recent profiles during an open Epon session of Vibration VIEW A test can G Shock Test be stopped a new
23. e the network LED is illuminated indicating that the connection is valid Cables Port Connectors amp Pinout Information Front Panel LEDs Power LED On the VR9500 front panel there is a Power LED The following table describes the Power Supply status LED indications LED Color Description Green Solid The switch is turned on Off The switch is not turned on Network LED On the VR9500 front panel there is a Network LED The following table describes the Network status LED indications LED Color Description Off Green Solid The network port is linked Green Flashing The nework port is transmitting or reciving data Red Solid The network port is not linked cable disconnected or faulty 33 VR9500 34 Status LED On the VR9500 front panel there is a Status LED The following table describes the Status LED indications LED Color Description Off Controller is faulted Green Solid Controller is faulted Green Flashing Controller operating normally Red Solid Red when starting if maintained controller is faulted Amber Solid Amber when starting if maintained controller is faulted Amber Flashing Controller is not connected to Medallion Software Fault LED On the VR9500 front panel there is a Fault LED The following table describes the Fault LED indications LED Color Description Off No faults Red Solid Fault detected Red Flashing Fault detected Channel LED On the VR9500 front panel there is a channel
24. e with the prevailing electrical wiring regulations and the safety standards 1 Connect the supplied standard AC power cable to the AC connector on the back panel 31 VR9500 32 2 Connect the power cable to a grounded AC outlet When used in a control system all the grounds must be common This is most easily accomplished by connecting the power cable to the outlet provided in the amplifier for a controller The power source can be 90 250VAC and 50 or 60 Hertz No operator settings are required for voltage configuration 3 After connecting the device to a power source confirm that the device is connected and operating correctly by examining the LEDs on the front panel Connecting the Device to an Amplifier CAUTION Always connect the power cable to a grounded AC outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting the drive cable Connect the supplied or an alternative equivalent 50 Ohm BNC cable between the DRIVE output and the DRIVE input on the amplifier Connecting the Device to the Accelerometer CAUTION Always connect the power cable to a grounded AC outlet prior to connecting or disconnecting the drive cable CAUTION Always verify the mounting surface of the accelerometer is floating or grounded CAUTION Terminals provided on the unit shall be connected only to passive load transducers or source transducers that apply no more than 10V to the circuit that originates from the Medallion II or other value that equates to not
25. e Edit Configuration Test Recorder Graph C gt QED _ a a S S S Set hardware configuration Vibr Identify Identify Identify Identify Identify Identify Identify Identify VR9500 Input Configuration Setting Sensitivities for Inputs The inputs must be configured for each connected accelerometer Each inout can be configured as single ended differential and optionally capacitor coupled Single ended inputs can also provide a constant current source to power your accelerometers Other types of accelerometers such as charge coupled accelerometers require external conditioning Be sure to enter the proper conditioner calibration factor in the Advanced Settings option from the Inputs tab VibrationVIEW Configuration xs To view edit more SS A A information on an accel aiMmifameg ies iin aerial lc rene click the Advanced Settings button If the Si connected accelerometer a2 has TEDS Transducer o Electronic Data Sheet containing the calibration information simply click the TEDS checkbox and the information will ee automatically be entered Qo when you click Read All o cere _ 200 toe TEDS When the appropriate values are entered click the OK button The new accelerometer sensitivity factors will take effect immediately
26. e test are entered here Durations are entered in time using the format hours minutes seconds 3 Random Parameters The feedback control parameters for the test are entered here For most tests the parameters may be left at their default values In some cases Such as when the control accelerometer sees a large resonance these values will need to be tuned 2x104 20 1000 2000 100 Frequency Hz Table Schedule Parameters Lmts Amplitude Channels Data Tables Cac RoR SoR SoRI GHz Slope 0 001 B Oct 0 00744847 0 00744847 a jonas 0 000937707 V Use single Tol Abort setting Delete Last Scale gt G RMS 2 759 in s RMS 0 7392 in pk pk 0 01547 OK Cancel Help 4 Random Limits The tolerance and abort limits for the test are entered here All limits are measured in dB relative to the demand signal The tolerance lines are reference lines shown on the graphs brown dashed lines and are used to determine when to switch to Run mode when starting a test When the number of lines outside the abort limits exceeds the Max Outlier the test will be aborted The abort lines are shown on the graphs as solid red lines The Max System Gain and Output Threshold parameters are safety limits that depend on your particular shaker and amplifier Refer to the How to tune Random controller parameters section in the manual for more information on
27. e tuned 5 Sine Limits The tolerance and abort limits for the test are entered here The control tolerance and abort limits apply to the control signal If monitoring channels are being used enable the appropriate Channels in the Sine Channels dialog box and enter the plus and minus abort limits for the monitor channel All limits are measured in GB relative to the demand signal at the active frequency Demand Frequency Hz The red dotted line is the shaker accel vel disp limit curve Analyzer Profile Schedule Sweep Parameters Control Limits C Define limits on Sweep tab instead Plus Abort 6 Plus Tol 3 dB Minus Tol 3 dB Minus Abort 6 dB i _Notching Step Test Limits Pre Test Channels Data Tables Calc Resonance E Limit drive to Max Output but don t abort the test Startup Drive Limits Max System Gain 5 Output Threshold 0 005 volts Ttreshold 7 Max Output 1 Volts Setting First drive check 20 Second drive check 50 Volts G Use System Drive Check 7 Settings Running Drive Limits Max System Gain 5 Volts G Max Output 1 Volts Monitored Startup E Start with Projected Levels E Always start using manual control Initial level 24 Step size 6 Allow tolerances an d aborts to be set for each frequency segment Typical NOT checked cae v dB ok cancel The tolerance lines are reference lines sho
28. fale Bt Form Report rtf Browse E Another feature that can be used with automatic reporting is the Forms tool See the Help file or Manual for more detailed information on incorporating forms into your test and customized r Un cen ive for ti E Start counting level timer immediately when using Memorized Drive Total Time atLevel 1 00 00 re ports 1 Select level type for schedule step E IRER WME s je E E g 8 a Z Data entry forms can be used to schedule data entry at any time during the test Typically a data entry form is used to record test setup at the start of a test The most recent data entry form data is accessible from the report The forms are html hypertext markup language files which typically are located in C VibrationVIEW Templates Sine Forms C VibrationVIEW Templates Random Forms C VibrationVIEW Templates Shock Forms or C ibrationVIEVW Templates DataReplay Forms The html file can contain any html element which can be displayed by Internet Explorer A typical html form file contains a single form with controls for text entry The text can be automatically inserted into the test report With a form the data entry can occur during test setup and the appropriate report run at the end of the test An HTML Form is a section of a document containing normal content markup special elements called controls checkboxes radio buttons
29. he VR9500 supports a single internal power supply to provide power for switching operations The internal power supply supports input voltages between 90 and 250 VAC The AC power connector is located on the back panel of the controller Physical Dimensions The VR9500 controller has the following physical dimensions e Height 1 75 44 45mm 1U e Width 15 681mm 19 rack mount with included brackets e Depth 9 5 242 mm Maintenance CAUTION Remove power from the VR9500 prior to cleaning near the ventilation slots You should not have to carry out much preventative maintenance on the VR9500 An annual verification of the calibration is recommended to ensure the accuracy of the controller At the time of the annual calibration debris should be blown out of the ventilation slots and the fan Verify the operation of the fan and make sure ventilation as defined in the installing the controller instruction is maintained The functionality of the fan should be checked monthly and cleaned as required in a high dirt and dust environment Use one of the following items to clean a VR9500 enclosure e A soft dry cloth e A soft cloth moistened with water e A soft cloth moistened with a solution of water and a gentle non scratch household cleaner that does not contain ammonia CAUTION Never use a fuse with a higher current rating lower voltage rating or slower time delay than the specified fuse Replace fuse
30. he pulse Accel 2 Gpeak 2 774 in s peak Disp 388 pk 77 ms q Duration of the shock pulse Ca J tee n 7 y T 23 VR9500 24 Troubleshooting Connection Errors Problem 1 The VR I O box is no longer communicating with the host computer MC O Lost contact with IOBox 950D7 Pl Error code 108 e The Ethernet cables are not connected properly or damaged e The Ethernet card in the computer should show a link light e f using a network switch the network switch should show a link light A green light should be visible through the peep hole next to the Network Connector of the VR9500 e The box must be powered e The Ethernet card in the computer is not functioning properly Problem 2 The VR I O box is not returning the connection request from VibrationVIEW Norepones E No 1 0 units found A firewall may be blocking communications e Windows firewall may be blocking communication e Other security software may be blocking communication Norton Symantec McAfee etc e The box must be powered e The Ethernet card in the computer and or Ethernet Cable are not functioning properly e Check the help file for more detail on how to set up the system Open the help file and navigate to How To section e gt amp f Hide Back Forward Home Print Options Contents Index Search Favorites Document Revision E Hardware Description a iy How To
31. how to tune these parameters for your system The maximum output voltage limit is also entered here This parameter limits the maximum output voltage produced by the controller 5 Random Channels The control channels are selected here as well as averaging or extremal channel combination methods VR9500 6 Random Data Storage The directory into which the data from this test will be stored is selected here Data can be automatically stored on a regular time interval at the end of each level levels are defined using the Schedule dialog box and at the end of the test Select the check boxes for your desired data storage times and enter the desired interval times At this point the test definition is complete Click the Ok button to close the dialog box You will be asked if you want to save the test definition to the hard drive Click the Yes button enter the desired name and click the Save button to save the test To access parameters for specialized tests select the Test Edit Test Settings menu command or use the toolbar button Settings and click the R o R S o R Notching or Import Test tabs Additional Tips amp Tricks for RandomVIEW To see the full soectrum outside of the control band select Graph Edit Graph Settings Ctrl G and clear the check box for Show Only Active Lines When generating random profiles from recorded data the high Hz content that drops off and has no significant leve
32. ing the features and capabilities of our products Please visit our website www vibrationresearch com regularly to download the latest available VibrationVIEW software for your VR9500 Revolution controller In the event you have questions regarding your system you can either contact the Vibration Research Corporation representative from whom your controller was purchased or contact our product support Staff directly at support vibrationresearch com You may also call 616 669 3028 from 8am 5pm Eastern Monday Friday Watch our Setting Up Your System video click on the Play Video Only button for iPhone Setting up the hardware Connecting the VR9500 1 Set up the computer in the conventional configuration with power cables mouse keyboard and monitor 2 Connect the VR9500 network port to the dedicated network card in the computer using the included orange straight cable 3 Connect the power cord to the VR9500 The power input will automatically switch for voltage 90 250VAC and 50 60 Hertz 4 Connect the shaker amplifier s input to the Drive output connector on the rear of the VR9500 5 Connect an accelerometer to channel 1 of the VR9500 Other accelerometers can be connected to channels 2 3 and 4 to the manual for description and function af ocnmecors Refer aK A oon xX AA NETWORK IN TERBOX OPTION AUX INPUTS OUTPUTS i S N 950 a Vibration Kesearch Corporation VR9500 Connecting Multi
33. lled e Clearance There is adequate frontal clearance for operator access Allow clearance for cabling power connections and ventilation e Cabling Cabling is routed to avoid sources of electrical noise such as radio transmitters broadcast amplifiers power lines and fluorescent lighting fixtures e Ambient Requirements The ambient device operating temperature range is O to 50 C 82 to 122 F at a relative humidity of up to 95 RH non condensing Verify that water or moisture cannot enter the device case e Do not operate this product near volatile or flammable materials Unpacking While unpacking the device ensure that the following items are included e The device e AC power cable e Rack mount kit for installation e Software CD Installing on a Flat Surface The device must be installed on a flat surface if it is not installed on a rack The surface must be able to support the weight of the device and the device cables 1 Set the device on a flat surface while leaving 2 inches 5 08 cm on each side and 5 inches 12 7 cm at the back 2 Ensure that the device has proper ventilation Other Installation Methods CAUTION Always mount controller horizontally The controller requires ventilation as provided by nominal horizontal orientation and mounting in other orientations is not recommended Connecting the Device to a Power Supply CAUTION This product must be reliably earthed and installed in accordanc
34. ls can be quickly removed by selecting the last significant Hz in the table and clicking Last Use Microsoft Excel to help enter the Random Breakpoint table into the Table tab of RandomVIEW This can be done by highlighting the frequencies and amplitudes of the breakpoint in the Excel file and right click and select copy Then open the table tab in VibrationVIEW and right click and select Paste Table from clipboard The frequencies and amplitudes are then populated in the software automatically ShockVIEW Test Setup Entering a Shock Test Click the New Test button and select Shock to begin defining a new Shock test To disable Simple Test mode select the Configuration Parameters menu option and uncheck Define new tests as Quick Tests This will guide you through the following series of Advanced configuration dialog boxes Default values will be supplied for all parameters If you are unsure about a parameter use the default value click the Help button in the lower right corner of the Settings window for specific Help information After all the values for each dialog tab are entered click the next tab to advance to the next set of information for setting up the test 1 Pulse The desired pulse width shape and amplitude for the test are entered here Also the allowable pre pulse and post pulse acceleration levels are entered here as a percentage of the pulse peak acceleration level
35. me Start Button gt Control Panel 2 Choose option View network status and tasks 3 Choose option Manage network connections Vista or Choose option Change adapter settings Windows 7 4 Click on the network card attached to the VR9500 with the RIGHT mouse button and select Properties De Ne it Search Control Pane Control Panel 4 Adjust your computer s settings View by Category a System and Security KSA User Accounts Review your computer s status i B r Change account type Back up your computer Gi a typ Find and fix problems l Appea rance and _ Network and Internet 2 Ay Personalization Change the theme Change desktop background Adjust screen resolution i 1 View network status and tasks a Choose homegroup and sharing options _ Hardware and Sound View your basic network information and set up connections i Change adapter settings e m E t See Ra op 4 f Change advanced sharing tti BUBBLEGUM Network 2 Internet gs This computer View your active networks Connect or disconnect Network 2 Access type Internet Work network Connections g Local Area Connection Chanae vour networkina settinas 1 pmu ee ila 55 upa re 2 ca E gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network Connections v 4 Search Network Connec Organize v Disable this network device Diagnose this connection Rename this connection gt
36. menus etc and labels on those controls Users generally complete a form by modifying its controls entering text selecting menu Items etc before submitting the form to VibrationVIEW for processing Automated Help File The Stop Code section Info button links to the appropriate section of the Help File that explains the stop code and possible reasons for the code Control Buttons Reset Sine Graph Data Stop Code Stop Button Pressed The Help button in the lower right corner of all Configuration menu Acceleration G i l 0 5 windows or Settings windows link i z i 1 5 t T t t y to the section of the Help File that m mn ae a E h f th t 1 1 th The red dotted lines show the shaker limits exp aln eac O e en Mes IN ESE Pulse Schedule Parameters Limits Pre Test Channels Data_ Tables Calc srs_ 4 windows Output ms v wide Positive Half Sine x shock pulse with a peak amplitude of 2 Gus For accelerations required to center the travel within the shaker s displacement D Smooth shape for reduced frequency content Square shape Optimal solution for minimum velocity and displacement Smooth shape WITHOUT displacement centering Square shape WITHOUT displacement centering Allow up to 20 of the peak acceleration prior to the pulse Allow up to 20 of the peak acceleration after the pulse AVD requirements for t
37. nection Local Area Connection Properties xs a a E Intel R 82577LM Gigabit Network Connection Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network suppor this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrate for the appropriate IP settings Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Using ICS Intemet Connection Sharing Settings Connecting to VibrationVIEW 1 VibrationVIEW must be configured to use the appropriate network connection after the network is setup Start VibrationVIEW by double clicking the VibrationVIEW icon on the desktop Select the configuration Hardware menu command 2 Select the network card previously configured Typically this will be 192 168 3 10 Click the apply button 3 Your VR9500 serial number will be added to the drop down menu for channels 1 4 when it initially connects to the computer Select the appropriate VR9500 serial number to configure channels 1 4 and optionally channels 5 8 channels 9 12 and 13 through 128 in blocks of 4 channels The VR9500 control boxes are assigned addresses from the range listed in the Control Boxes Address parameters This does not need to be changed M VibrationVIEW Licensed to Cathy Postmus Live Sine Test EJ Fil
38. of the waveform 5 Channels Select which channel or channels you want to use as the control signal here When selecting multiple channels the time waveforms of the selected channels are averaged together 6 Data Storage The directory into which the data from the test will be stored is selected here Data can be automatically stored at a regular pulse interval at the end of each level levels are defined using the Schedule dialog box and at the end of the test All pulses that lie outside of the defined tolerance lines can also be stored VR9500 18 At this point the test definition is complete Click the Ok button to close the dialog box You will be asked if you want to save the test definition to the hard drive Click the Yes button enter the desired name and click the Save button to save the test To access parameters for specialized tests select the Test Edit Test Settings menu command or use the toolbar button Settings and click the Import Breakpoints or SRS tabs Additional Tips amp Tricks for ShockVIEW To limit shaker displacement use the Square Shape setting on the Pulse tab Also be sure to uncheck the Mil STD pulse limits on the Limits tab if MIL STD settings aren t required F D R VIEW Test Setup Entering a Field Data Replication Test Click the New Test button and select Field Data Replicator to begin defining a new FDR test To disable Simple Test mode
39. olts 0 to peak gago Ha z 4 Verify that the input levels are near zero double w pases se 4 60135 gt Vel in s pk 10m 9 42478 im Disp in pk pk 0 1 right click on the graph to auto scale 5 Click the Run button The output level should slowly ramp up until the shaker approaches a O 1 inch peak to peak displacement 0 05 inches if S a using the Servo Hydraulic recommended set up _ 6 If the shaker does not move of click the Stop button to turn File Edit Configuration Test Recorde the output off Verify that the Drive output connector from the VR9500 Is connected 600006 to the shaker amplifier s BES input and that the amplifier ig is turned on and gain is up and that the amplifier output is connected to the shaker MaN hac J Return to step 4 7 f the shaker still does not move connect the Drive output connector of the VR9500 to an oscilloscope or true RMS voltmeter set the output voltage level to 0 5 volts O to peak and verify that you have a 0 5 volt O to peak amplitude reading 0 35 volts RMS If the Drive output connector is not measuring 0 35 volts RMS your system may require calibration Tf the shaker vibrates but the input waveform remains flat click the Run button a second time so that the text on the Run button is dark and the output stops ramping up Check the accelerometer ca
40. on deletion point A test may be composed of over 1000 segments Sine Test Settings 3 0 Acceleration G peak 100 500 Frequency Hz The red dotted line is the shaker accel vel disp limit curve Analyzer Profile Schedule Sweep Parameters Start Amplitude Start Frequency End Amplitude 11 X Demand Notching Step Test Limits Pre Test Channels Data Tables Calc Resonance End Frequency 30 Hz to 1 Gat 100 Hz 2 1 at at 100 Hz to 1 Gat 200 Hz at m Us 3 1 200 Hz to 1 Gat 500 Hz Maximum A V D requirements over the defined test frequency range Accel 1 G peak Vel 0 0520259 m s peak Starting Acceleration Velocity or Displacement of segment Disp 0 552012 mm pk pk 0K conc J Hee 2 Sine Schedule The duration of the test is entered here Durations may be entered in time duration number of Sweeps or number of cycles The test schedule is also used to schedule sweeps scaled to different amplitude levels and to select one or more fixed frequency tones 3 Sine Sweep The sweep rate is entered here Enter the sweep rate and click the drop box to select the desired units 4 Sine Parameters The feedback control parameters for the test are entered here For most tests the parameters may be left at their default values In some cases Such as when the control accelerometer sees a large resonance these values will need to b
41. oop 1 and Loop 2 in the Table tab 2 In the Schedule tab enter how long the test is to run 3 In the Channel tab Loop 1 will have Channel 1 as default control and the default control for Loop 2 will be Channel 5 Make the appropriate changes to control if desired 8 na s 20 100 1000 2000 Table_ Schedule Parameters Limits Pre Test Channels Data Tables Caic RoR S 0 R_ 5 0 R Param Notch Import g imi dual Channel RMS Limits System Limits Indi anne Control Channel Transdu cer Apply Enable Abort 21 VR9500 22 Automatic Report Generation Generating a report Reports are generated using mail merge type processing The program reads in a template file substitutes data values and graphs in place of keywords and writes the resulting data to an output file The template files can be either plain text or Rich Text Format files Plain text files can have data values but no graphs Rich Text Format files using extension rtf can contain data values and graphs as well as any text formatting and other graphics elements that can be inserted into an RIF file From the VibrationVIEW software click on the Helo menu and select Help and click on the last item in the How To section which is Create Customized reports to see the different keywords and examples for
42. ple VR9500 Units 1 Two or more VR9500 units require a network switch 2 Connect the first VR9500 to port 1 on the switch Additional VR9500 s can be connected to port 2 3 and 4 on the switch Connect the computer to highest numbered port with the supplied cable 3 Connect the supplied VAC power cords to each of the VR9500 s 4 Connect the shaker amplifier s input to the Drive output connector on the first VR9500 For systems controlling two shakers simultaneously connect the second shaker s amplifier input to the Drive output connector on the second VR9500 5 Connect accelerometer channels 1 4 to channels 1 4 of the first VR9500 accelerometer channels 5 8 to channels 5 8 on the second VR9500 accelerometer channels 9 12 to channels 9 12 on the third VR9500 accelerometer and channels 13 16 to channels 13 16 on the fourth VR9500 etc up to 128 channels ater to the manual for description and function af R on af connectors wf NETWORK INTERBOX OPTION AUX INPUTS OUTPUTS Cis Eld IN OUT atas to the manual for description and function af cone o Rafar t A n af connectors R NETWORK INTERBOX OPTION AUX INPUTS OUTPUTS ORNE TE JOLASEK SAES seis LL IN OUT O Vizration Kesearch Corporation Se V bration Kesearch Corporation Establishing PC Communication Configuring the VR9500 1 Set up the dedicated network card for VibrationVIEW Select the network card dedicated to the VR9500 from Panel Ho
43. reporting as well as information on using Forms The default templates are stored in subdirectories of the directory c VibrationVIEW Templates Sine templates are stored in the Sine subdirectory Random templates in the Random subdirectory etc To create custom reports new templates can be created using a RIF editor file and stored in the appropriate directory One suitable RTF file editor is WordPad a default program in Windows that is usually installed under Start Programs Accessories WordPad If this program is not installed on your computer it can be added by selecting it in the Add Remove Programs control panel Windows Setup tab listed under Accessories Most Windows Word Processor programs will also read and write RIF files To automatically generate a report fematass OE Colo during a test go to Settings F aao Schedule and click on the Insert button in the lower left corner to add a step to the schedule Use the dropdown list and select a report option view report save report etc x 9 Ce 1x104 20 100 1000 2000 Frequency Hz Acceleration Spectral Density G 3 at D Schedule Parameters Limits Pre Test Channels Data Tables Calc_ R oR S oR S o R Param Notch Import R S o 5 Digital Outputs Time Memorized SOR RoR hh mm ss Modifier ve a ks Wiz gsas re Test html Browse ia Bl 1 00 00 1 91323 a 0 SOOO fa
44. select the Configuration Parameters menu option and uncheck Define new tests as Quick Tests This will guide you through the following series of Advanced configuration dialog boxes Default values will be supplied for all parameters If you are unsure about a parameter use the default value click the Help button in the lower right corner of the Settings window for specific Help information After all the values for each dialog tab are entered click the next tab to advance to the next set of information for setting up the test i i FDR Test Settings Emm 1 Playback The name of the playback file the record level i and the sample rate for that file are entered here There are also buttons for exporting and importing waveform data For details on importing ANd exporting _ gt lsse raaneus Tunt Ictamas fter paia Tases cue zmot eca G Peak Acceleration 2 b 6 amp w N o 2 4 8 Time sec waveform data refer to the How i Sc me z to import and export Field Data i maner Replicator waveforms section AS 7 i mn aaa er an option the playback file can CER Oem Ons a ea a also be recorded at this time by ea gt ames E pressing the Record Playback File aga anson pushbutton A aster _ 2 Record The playback file can be optionally recorded at this time The record option is accessi
45. sensitivities are set correctly and power source on if required V Scope Displacement Tool www vibrationresea aeolian S 2search com displacementwedge S Vibration Research Corporation shaker still shaker vibrating with 0 1 displacement SineVIEW Test Setup Entering a Sine Test Test Type New Test Open Test Edit Test Open Data Save Data Print Report Click the New Test button and select Sine to begin defining a new Sine test Simple Test Mode is enabled by default To disable Simple Test mode select the Configuration Parameters menu option and uncheck Define new tests as Quick Tests This will guide you through the following series of Advanced configuration dialog boxes Default values will be supplied for all parameters If you are unsure about a parameter use the default value click the Help button in the lower right corner of the Settings window for specific Help information After all the values for each dialog tab are entered click the next tab to advance to the next set of information for setting up the test VR9500 1 Sine Profile The amplitude and frequency breakpoints and the desired control parameters acceleration velocity or displacement for the test are entered here Use the scrollbar to scroll through the defined segments and the Insert Delete buttons to add or remove segments The small arrow next to the numbers on the left of the window indicates the current inserti
46. with same type and rating as fitted The VR9500 is protected by a fuse in between the power cord and the power switch The power cord must be removed to replace the fuse Replace the main fuse with the same type usually a LittleFuse 0218002 HXP to maintain protection against overheating damaging the controller and possible fire High Voltage Warning CAUTION Dangerous voltages are present within the power supply Disconnect power supply before servicing e All servicing repair and testing of these products must be carried out by competent personnel who are conversant with the particular hazards of AC line operated equipment and with the particular dangers of switch mode power supplies e After disconnecting the AC source allow 5 minutes before touching the unit to allow capacitors within the unit to discharge e Heatsinks within this product may be live Test before touching e This product must be reliably earthed and professionally installed in accordance with the prevailing electrical wiring regulations and the safety standards e The internal power supply uses a 3 15A FAST ACTING 250V LBC FUSE 5 x 20mm F1 This fuse is accessible only to qualified service personnel IMPORTANT REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING AS THAT FITTED 3 VR9500 38 Key Mapping Function Key Mapping Ins Add an annotation to the graph Alt PrtSc Copy the screen image to the clipboard to be pasted into Paint or Word Key M
47. wn on the graphs brown dashed lines and are used to determine when the controller goes from Starting to Run mode when starting a test Run button is Yellow during Starting and changes to Green when Running The Plus and Minus aborts are limits that when exceeded cause the test to abort The control abort lines are shown on the graphs as solid red lines The maximum output voltage limits both absolute Max Output parameter and relative to the measured acceleration level Max System Gain parameter are also entered here These parameters are safety limits that will cause the test to abort when something goes wrong for example when an accelerometer cable comes loose Refer to the How to tune Sine controller parameters section in the manual for more information on how to determine the appropriate Max Output and Max System Gain parameters for your test 3 0 x w o 7 6 Sine Channels The control 3 Channels for the test are aay selected here as well as a way to combine the selected control channels and whether or not to use tracking filters for 5 ann OA either the control channel or m e th e M O nN ito r C h an nN eC i N ut S h Tracking System Limits Individual Channel Limits fl 7 Sine Data Storage The directory into which the data from this test will be stored is Acceleration m s peak gt p w Ss Ss Ss
48. x Network Addresses x 192 168 3 220 through 192 168 3 229 Intel R Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter IP address 192 168 3 10 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Static IP Address Options E Enable network logging for technical support use Channels 1 4 95038180 Channels 5 8 9503B5D3 Channels 9 12 Channels 13 16 Channels 17 20 Channels 21 24 Channels 25 28 Channels 29 32 May 13 2013 May 13 2013 Identify Identify Identify _ Identify _ Identify Identify Identify 4414 alala 44 VibrationVIEW Configuration 20 Field Data Replication Multi Axis Tests 1 Enter the Playback file for Loop 1 and Loop 2 To set the Playback for Loop 2 change the loop you are viewing from Loop 1 to Loop 2 2 In the Channel tab Loop 1 will have Channel 1 as default control and the default control for Loop 2 will be Channel 5 Enable Loop 1 and 2 by checking the boxes Make the appropriate changes to control if desired 3 In the Schedule tab enter how long the test is to run 4 f the recordings are of different lengths the shorter ones will repeat more often pem Peak Acceleration mis 5 2 3 3 83 ODI a Playback schedule Parameters umts Channets Finer Data Tables Caie import Record Cenard Random Multi Axis Tests 1 Enter the Breakpoint Table for L
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