RS232/Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624/625
Contents
1. VEBA Operating Instructions RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 Contents IEA Contents 1 About this document Val FUNCION s zur easet ING e aa 4 1 2 Target group 2 ee eee eee 4 1 3 Symbolism used 55 4 2 For your safety 2 1 Authorised personnel 005 5 2 2 Appropriate use llle esee 5 2 3 Warning about misuse 5 2 4 General safety instructions 5 2 5 Environmental instructions 5 3 Product description 3 4 Configuration 2 2 2 cee eee 6 3 2 Principle of operation less 6 3 8 Adjustment 20200 055 6 3 4 Storage and transport 7 4 Installation 4 1 System requirements for PACTware Minstallation 8 4 2 Installation of PACTware and DTM 8 5 Connection 5 1 Connection requirements 9 5 2 Connection to PC network modem 9 6 Adjustment with PACTware 6 1 Start PACTware M 05 13 6 2 Creatingaproject 5 13 6 3 Parameter adjustment 15 7 Application examples 7 1 Possible application areas lis 17 7 2 Stock management of a tank farm via network and web browser llle esses 17 7 3 Remote enquiry of several tank farms via modem cse DEWEY ES PT ETE 18 8 PC DCS values 81 General cies ei ee eee ede xs 20 22. VEGA DTM Fig 3 Connection of the PC via Ethernet 1 Ethernet interface of the PC 2 Ethernet connection cable cross over cable S Ethernet interface of the signal conditioning instrument For temporary connection of the PC e g for parameter adjustment the connection can be made via the interface converter VEGACONNECT The necessary I C interface in the front of VEGAMET VEGASCAN is available with all instrument versions On the computer connection is made via the RS232 interface If this is not available on your PC or already occupied it is also possible to use a USB RS232 adapter e g article no 2 26900 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 11 pm Connection AS EA SH PACTware VEGA DTM T VEGACONNECT 3 D Fig 4 Connection via VEGACONNECT 1 RS232 interface of the PC 2 FC adapter cable for VEGACONNECT 3 article no 2 27323 3 HRS232 Ethernet 12 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Adjustment with PACTware General Connection example VEGA MET 624 with RS232 6 Adjustment with PACTware 6 1 Start PACTware Start PACTware via the Windows start menu For the first log in select the user Administrator and enter the password manager Please enter uppercase lowercase letters correct ly This password can be modified under the PACTware menu item
3. measurement loop TAG value unit 003 TAG No 3 0 10 DCS value 3 no measurement loop TAG value unit With an HTML file the information is transmitted in HTML format These files can be opened and displayed with a web browser e g Microsoft Explorer Example of a presentation of a val htm file from a VEGAMET 625 with the Microsoft Internet Explorer pn TIL a P VEGASCAN 693 Device TAD Devan Harm Ean aiia Mies Cisis eb Pirates Om TAOOWR i Tess S Qi TACK 2 eh d toy TACMS 3 dux t Uni eos 4 B i 23 DIL a With an XML file the information is transmitted in the XML format These file are particularly suitable for automatic import of device data The XML document is divided into different elements These elements structure the XML document and and begin each with the so called Start Tag and end with the End Tag RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 35 Measured value transmission via e mail JS BA The XML file provided by the VEGAMET VEGASCAN is structured as follows lt xml version 1 0 encoding iso 8859 1 XML version devicetag gt lt snr gt 1230985 lt snr gt lt date gt 13 09 2004 lt date gt Instrument serial number Transmission date lt data gt Start TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data lt device gt Start TAG device information lt system gt VEGAMET624 lt sys Sensor type t
4. current value unit status description Relay Value Unit State Desc ription Heading relay status information 3 1 0K Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description PC DCS Value Unit State Heading PC DCS output status information Description 3 0 08 OK PC DCS no value unit status description In the CSV file C haracter S eparated V alues the values are separated by a certain character Often a comma is used as separator As separators the signs Comma default setting Semicolon and Tabulator can be set The individual data sets are separated by a line break character 38 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail CSV files are particularly suitable for import into spread sheet programs such as Microsoft Excel Example of the content of a state csv file frm a VEGAMET 625 File content Description System VEGAMET 625 Sensor type TAG Device Name Device TAG SNR 11162431 Date 10 10 04 Instrument serial number Transmission date Time 10 26 58 Transmission time Fault relay 0 Status fail safe relay Loop Tag State Description 1 TAG No 1 0K Heading measurement loop status informa tion Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status description Input State Description Heading input s
5. Extras User managemenrt Here you can assign a password for the users with limited rights 6 2 Creating a project Starting point for the adjustment of all types of field devices is the partial or complete mapping of the instrument network in a PACTware Mproject For this purpose PACTware provides an area the instrument catalogue in which all installed DTMs are displayed Typically the DTMs have the same name as the instruments that are adjusted by them In addition PACTware provides a second area the project window in which the instrument network is mapped To create a project in the project window paste in the DTMs from the instrument catalogue one DTM for each actually used instrument The entry HOST PC is the starting point for pasting in the DTMs The requested DTM can be brought over from the instrument catalogue to the project window with a double click or Drag and Drop If the project window or the instrument catalogue are not visible they can be activated in the menu bar under View 1 First of all a driver must be selected which enables communication via PC Select the VEGA RS232 DTM from the device catalogue Via this driver the connection with the signal conditioning instrument is established With a double click on the selected DTM in the project window you can carry out certain settings e g selection of the correct COM port The activation of modem operation and input of phone numbers is also included th
6. Now follow the instructions of the installation assistant In rare cases a message may appear during installation informing you that a DLL file is in use and cannot be copied In this case continue with the installation by pushing Ignore 5 Atthe end of the installation a window opens in which you can enter the licence number of your software product certificate for the purchased Professional Version If you want to use the DTM in the basic version you can exit this window by pushing the button Cancel RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Connection Connection of the PC via RS232 Connection of the modem via RS232 5 Connection 5 1 Connection requirements First of all the connection to power supply and sensor must be carried out as described in the respective operating instru ctions manual 5 2 Connection to PC network modem Via the RS232 interface direct parameter adjustment and measured value enquiry of the instrument can be carried out via PACTware Use the RS232 modem connection cable that is supplied with the instrument and an additionally connected interlink cable e g article no LOG571 17347 To reduce EMC interference you should mount the supplied ferrite bead on the RS232 modem connection cable If there is no RS232 interface on the PC or if the interface is already occupied it is also possible to use a USB RS232 adapt
7. Operating system Windows XP Professiona Home Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Windows ME Windows NT Service Pack 6 Software extension Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher Requirements VEGA instruments VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 with RS232 or Ethernet interface 48 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 49 EEA 50 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 51 VEBA VEGA Grieshaber KG Am Hohenstein 113 77761 Schiltach Germany Phone 49 7836 50 0 Fax 49 7836 50 201 E mail info de vega com www vega com 0 CE E All statements concerning scope of delivery application practical use and operating conditions of the sensors and processing systems correspond to the information avail able at the time of printing Technical data subject to alterations 30325 EN 050616
8. Visual VEGA e Measured value enquiry via Modbus TCP Measured value enquiry via VEGA ACSII protocol e Read out of measured value files via http 7 2 Stock management of a tank farm via network and web browser The stock of a tank farm should be measured and monitored continuously The measured values should be made available to the scheduler and the sales department A message should be also triggered automatically if a certain level is decreased One or several VEGAMET VEGASCAN with Ethernet interface scan the connected HART sensors at regular intervals The measured values are processed in the signal conditioning instrument and transferred to the integrated web server in the requested form and meas unit The measured values can be now displayed to the individual user within the company network In addition the necessary min quantity for each vessel is entered Via the integrated mail server an e mail is sent to the appropriate person via the company internal mail system if the level falls below the specified value e Connection of the sensors and signal conditioning instru ment e Assignment of sensor HART addresses e Input of IP address Host name Date Time on VEGAMET VEGASCAN e Installation of PACTware and DTMs on any individual network PC e Parameter adjustment of the sensors e g false echo memory via PACTware e Parameter adjustment of the signal conditioning instrument adjustment scaling linearization via P
9. assigning an alternative e mail address A reply mail is sent to this address in case the addressee answers the e mail of the signal conditioning instrument RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 29 A Measured value transmission via e mail Ja EA Address of the out box server SMTP Address of the inbox server POP User name password Configuration of the e mail server Here you have to enter the name of the outbox server provided by the system administrator As an alternative also the IP address of the administrator can be entered Here you have to enter the name of the inbox server provided by the system administrator As an alternative you can also enter the IP address of the administrator Depending on the configuration of the mail server a user name and password can be prompted for by the inbox as well as outbox server Enter if necessary the user name and password provided by the system administrator 10 3 E mail transmission via modem Dial up With this alternative the e mail transmission is carried out via a modem and dial up connection PPP dial out connection see also chapter Measured value enquiry via RS232 For this an external Internet and e mail provider is required registration with the provider in advance is of course necessary This solution should be only used no company network or mail server is available because setup is more detailed and operation
10. connection RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 31 mmm Measured value transmission via e mail Ja EVA Modem initialization PPP properties Telephone connection to ISP Redialing User name Password Name alias E mail address e ASCII protocol Direct standard connection between signal conditioning instrument and PC for enquiry with terminal programs e g Hyperterminal gt When connecting a modem for e mail transmission cho ose the option PPP This option should be switched on when connecting a modem so that it will be provided with the parameters necessary for data transmission PPP Point to Point Protocol enables the transmission of LAN protocols e g HTTP via a point to point connection PPP connections are e g e dialing connection via the analogue telephone network with analogue ISDN and GSM modem e serial connections gt For transmission of e mails select under Allow PPP connections the option Only VEGAMET VEGASCAN to ISP gt Enter under Access data for connection to the Internet service provider the following data which you get from your Internet provider gt Enter the dial in number of your Internet access gt Enter the number of redialing attempts if the connection cannot be reached or is occupied gt Enter the user name for your Internet access gt Enter the password for your Internet access The field Host IP address for ISP e
11. connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 21 Measured value enquiry via web browser EA Requirements Setup Measured value indication 9 Measured value enquiry via web browser 9 1 General With an individual web browser e g Internet Explorer all measured values existing in the signal conditioning instrument can be displayed in the requested form and meas unit The measured values are displayed as an HTML file Within a company network the enquiry is carried out via Ethernet If a remote measured value enquiry is required a signal conditio ning instrument with RS232 interface and connected modem is used 9 2 Measured value enquiry via Ethernet e VEGAMET VEGASCAN with Ethernet interface e PACTware with suitable device DTM e Ethernet connection at the location of VEGAMET VEGA SCAN e P address Subnet mask for each VEGAMET VEGASCAN suitable for the network e Windows PC with Ethernet connection and web browser e g Internet Explorer First of all enter the host name IP address and subnet mask directly via the adjustment unit of the signal conditioning instrument under Device settings see operating instructions manual VEGAMET VEGASCAN Briefly interrupt power sup ply then the instrument can be reached via its IP address from everywhere in the network Install the configuration software PACTware with the suitable DTMs on any network PC Now carry out the parameter adjustment of the individu
12. gt Unit Relay output status Description status lt relay gt End TAG relay output status lt relay gt Start TAG relay output status lt nr gt 003 lt nr gt Relay output no lt value gt 0 lt value gt Switching status 0 0ff 1 On lt unit gt lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc gt lt relay gt Unit Relay output status Description status End TAG relay output status 44 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail File content Description lt pcpls gt Start TAG PC DCS output status lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt lt value gt 50 00 lt value gt lt unit gt lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt PC DCS output no Value Unit PC DCS output status lt desc gt lt desc gt Description status lt pcpls gt End TAG PC DCS output status lt output gt End TAG for output status information lt loopitem gt lt data gt End TAG for measurement loop status information End TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 45 Maintenance and fault rectification EEA 11 Maintenance and fault rectification 11 1 Maintenance Update When used as directed in normal operation the instruments are completely maintenance free F
13. incorrect mounting or adjustment 2 4 General safety instructions Installation and use of the software are carried out at your own risk We do not accept liability for consequential damage 2 5 Environmental instructions Protection of the environment is one of our most important duties That is why we have introduced an environment management system with the goal of continuously improving company environmental protection The environment ma nagement system is certified acc to DIN EN ISO 14001 Please help us fulfil this obligation by observing the environ mental instructions in this manual e Chapter Storage and transport e Chapter Disposal RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 5 Product description EEA Area of application 3 Product description 3 1 Configuration All VEGAMET 624 625 and VEGASCAN 693 can be equipped with either the RS232 or Ethernet interface These interfaces are permanently integrated in the instrument retrofitting or exchanging is thus not possible Connection is made via an RJ 45 plug on the bottom side of the applied instrument 3 2 Principle of operation RS232 interface The RS232 interface is suitable for simple modem connection to PACTware or Visual VEGA External analogue ISDN and GSM modems can be used for this purpose Ethernet interface With the Ethernet interface instruments can be connected directly to an existing PC network An own
14. test mail The test mail has the format and configuration of a real e mail which is sent in case of a certain event You have the possibility to test in advance if the e mail contains the requested information and if the mail is sent to the correct addressee Under Info you can get an overview of the settings for the selected mailing list entry 10 2 E mail transmission via network and mail server This version is recommended if VEGAMET VEGASCAN is integrated in a company network and access to the company internal mail server can be established In this case the e mail configuration can be carried out quickly and without problems Another advantage is the high reliability because this mail System must also be available for other communication purposes and is maintained accordingly A network also exists if a DSL connection with DSL router is available An external e mail provider can be also used instead of the e mail server 28 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail Name alias E mail address Reply address Requirements e VEGAMET VEGASCAN with Ethernet interface e Adjustment software frame application e g PACTware and device DTM e Available Ethernet connection at the location of the signal conditioning instrument e IP address subnet mask for each VEGAMET VEGASCAN suitable for the network e e m
15. 31 Instrument serial number Date 25 10 04 Transmission date Time 10 26 58 Transmission time DCS TAG VALUE UNIT Heading measured values 001 TAG No 1 98 75 DCS value 1 no measurement loop TAG value unit 002 TAG No 2 98 65 DCS value 2 no measurement loop TAG value unit 003 TAG No 3 0 10 DCS value 3 no measurement loop TAG value unit In the CSV file C haracter S eparated V alues the values are separated by a certain character Often a comma is used as separator As separators the signs Comma default setting Semicolon and Tabulator can be set The individual data sets are separated by a line break character CSV files are particularly suitable for import into spread sheet programs such as Microsoft Excel Examples of the content from a val csv file of a VEGAMET 625 File content Description System VEGAMET 625 Sensor type TAG Device Name Device TAG SNR 11162431 Instrument serial number Date 27 10 04 Transmission date Time 14 42 34 Transmission time DCS TAG VALUE UNIT Heading measured values 34 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail HTML file XML file File content Description 001 TAG No 1 98 73 DCS value 1 no measurement loop TAG value unit 002 TAG No 2 98 65 DCS value 2 no
16. ACTware e Setup of the web and e mail server RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 17 Application examples EEA Requirement Solution e Indication of the measured values in a web browser by entering the IP address of VEGAMET VEGASCAN 7 3 Remote enquiry of several tank farms via modem A supplier wants to count the stock of the tank farms of his customers and supply them automatically if necessary Via an indication updated several times a day and access to the levels of the previous days and weeks the requirement consumption of his customers should be estimated and the deliveries planned accordingly This ensures foresighted purchasing and better utilization of the trucks In addition a message should be sent if the levels fall below certain predefined minimum values By doing this he can guarantee his customers a continuous supply of raw materials for production processes without the customer having to take care of the purchase and ordering This ensures better customer loyalty and continuous orders A VEGAMET VEGASCAN with standard interface and modem conventional telephone network or GSM is installed at every customer location From the supplier s location Visual VEGA contacts at regular predefined intervals all signal conditioning instruments and retrieves the current measured values The indication receives the current levels of each customer as well as the value
17. AMET 625 or VEGASCAN 693 an appropriate HART address must first be assigned to the sensors This can be done directly on each sensor or on VEGAMET see operating instructions manual VEGAMET VEGASCAN Em B Be eS dese gabe de e g SELEY 1E E IE a qe pe qoem Dd T re n i FEM ra i i il jr 5 E L J 6 3 Parameter adjustment After having created the project it is possible to start the parameter adjustment of the corresponding instrument This is done by double clicking on the requested DTM in the project window or by selecting Parameter via the right mouse key In the following procedure a difference is made between offline and online mode Offline mode In offline mode the project can be prepared created and saved without connected instruments Afterwards these data can be transferred in online mode to the instruments ready for RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 15 Adjustment with PACTware EEA operation Please remember that saving these data is only possible with the purchased Professional version Online mode In online mode the instrument on which the parameter adjustment is to be carried out must be connected and ready for operation By selecting the appropriate DTM with the right mouse key and the command Connect the online mode is set up for operation After a double click on the DTM a connection is initiated whic
18. GAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Measured value enquiry via web browser Telephone connection to ISP Redialing User name Password Measured value indication gt When connecting a modem for measured value enquiry via web browser select under Allow PPP connections the option Host to VEGAMET VEGASCAN only ISP emula tion gt Enter under Access data for connection to the Internet service provider the following data 2 It is not necessary to enter the telephone number for this dial in connection gt The number of redialing attempts is not important for the measured value enquiry via browser gt Enter an individual user name for your connection This name must be used later for the remote data transmission connection gt Enter an individual password for your connection This password must be used later for the remote data transmission connection The field Host IP address for ISP emulation remains empty Applying a remote data transmission connection on the PC First of all apply a remote data transmission connection Under Windows 2000 XP there is the Assistant for new connections which can be reached via Start Settings Network connections Proceed in the same way you were applying a connection via modem to the internet Enter the telephone number of the local modem Enter under User name Password the specifications already used on the signal conditi
19. IP address is assigned to each instrument under which it can be reached from everywhere in the network 3 3 Adjustment To adjust the instrument the configuration software PACTware and a suitable instrument driver DTM acc to FDT standard are required In addition the VEGA DTMs can be integrated in other frame applications acc to FDT standard As an alternative adjustment of the basic functions is possible via the integrated indicating and adjustment module All currently available VEGA DTMs are provided in a DTM Collection with the current PACTware version on CD This CD is available from an authorised VEGA agency for a token fee The basic version of this DTM Collection incl PACTware is also available as a free of charge download from the Internet The professional version also includes saving and printing of project documentation A DTM licence for the respective instrument family can be purchased via the responsible VEGA agency RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Visi Product description 3 4 Storage and transport Packaging The packaging consists of easily separable monomaterials These materials are environment friendly and recyclable Dispose of the packaging material via specialised recycling companies Storage and transport condi No special storage and transport conditions are necessary tions RS232 Ethernet connection VEGA
20. M from the instrument catalogue With this driver the connection with the signal conditioning instrument is established The DTM for the next instrument e g a VEGAMET 624 is found in the category Gateways Now choose e g the VEGAMET 624 DTM from the instrument catalogue and insert it in this project window Then the IP address set in VEGAMET must be entered in the Ethernet DTM Click with the right mouse key to the Ethernet DTM and choose Add functions Modify DTM addresses Enter the IP address with the suitable subnet mask of VEGAMET and save your settings with Save Then you can carry out the 14 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Adjustment with PACTware requested settings for VEGAMET 624 by double clicking on the VEGAMET 624 DTM in the project window The setup of the web browser and e mail server is described in detail in the following chapters 3 The last step is the selection of the sensor on which the parameter adjustment should be carried out Select the suitable Sensor DTM from the instrument catalogue and transfer it to the project window If the sensor is already connected it is possible to search for it with PACTware In this case VEGAMET 624 must be in online mode right mouse key Connect Then start the automatic search function via the right mouse key Add functions Instrument search When using a VEG
21. MET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 7 EEA Installation 4 Installation 4 1 System requirements for PACTware installation General Pentium 500 MHz or higher min 128 MB RAM 200 MB free Windows NT 2000 XP memory Windows XP 2000 ME NT 4 0 Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher graphic resolution 1024x768 or higher Microsoft compatible mouse RS232 Ethernet interface see also Technical data in the Supplement To install the software under Windows NT 2000 XP you will need administrator rights Remember that the installation is complete only after a restart of the computer and thus a login with administrator rights is again necessary 4 2 Installation of PACTware and DTM 1 Before installation all running programs should be exited 2 Insert the CD the installation program will be started automatically If the CD does not start automatically the installation can be started by a double click to the file autorun exe If PACTware was downloaded from the Internet this file must be unpacked first and then be installed via autorun exe 3 Select the desired program components and start the installation of the individual programs one after the other The installation of PACTware without selecting the DTM Collection is not recommended without a DTM the parameter adjustment of an instrument is not possible The installation of the HART Protocol Driver is only necessary if instruments of other manufacturers are used 4
22. RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Contents 9 Measured value enquiry via web browser 9 1 General ssc e 0e clue ce eee ea es 22 9 2 Measured value enquiry via Ethernet 22 9 3 Measured value enquiry via RS232 PPP 23 10 Measured value transmission via e mail 10 1 General peio eam asien elles 27 10 2 E mail transmission via network and mail server 28 10 3 E mail transmission via modem Dial up 30 10 4 Description of the measurement data files 33 10 5 Status file eee 36 11 Maintenance and fault rectification 11 1 Maintenance Update 46 11 2 Fault rectification llle 46 12 Deinstallation of PACTware VEGA DTMs 12 1 Deinstallation procedure 47 12 2 Disposals ta sapeo ee ide ee eorr ede 47 13 Supplement 13 1 Technical data System requirements 48 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 3 About this document EIEN 1 About this document 1 1 Function This operating instructions manual has all the information you need for quick setup and safe operation Please read this manual before you start setup 1 2 Target group This operating instructions manual is directed to trained personnel The contents of this manual should be made available to these personnel and put into practice by them 1 3 Symbolism used Information
23. ail address for transmission of measured values e name or IP address of the inbox and outbox server POP SMTP as well as user name password for authentication e e mail address es of the recipient of the measurement data First of all enter the host name IP address and subnet mask directly via the adjustment unit of the signal conditioning instrument under Device settings see operating instructions manual VEGAMET VEGASCAN Briefly interrupt power sup ply then the instrument can be accessed from everywhere in the network via its IP address The system administrator must create an e mail address on the mail server through which the measured values messages or faults are transmitted The names or IP addresses of the mail server for inbox and outbox must also be provided by the system administrator If user name and password are required by the mail server they also have to be entered Configuration of the e mail account Here you can enter a name which should be displayed instead of the e mail address This name makes for better readability at the addressee because the real account name is sometimes less understandable or meaningful The e mail address is the actual account name created for the signal conditioning instrument on the mail server If no alias is entered this address is displayed to the addressee as the sender of the e mail Since the signal conditioning instrument cannot receive e mails provision is made for
24. al measu rement loops or sensors as described in the respective operating instructions manual You can find further information in chapter Parameter adjustment with PACTware as well as the online help of PACTware or the DTM Open the web browser e g Internet Explorer on any PC in your network Enter the IP address in the field marked Address or URL Now the HTML chart generated in VEGAMET VEGASCAN with all measured values is displayed in your browser window This measured value enquiry can be carried out on any number of PCs in your network 22 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value enquiry via web browser SSS ai Bim P RE emo pmo Dabo Ds T Qe 8E TS mmm or rema ET M M S fe eel ee dS ue YEGA donne ECAMIBDDORL Pre eenma Taba of reading avrarsgued Ex nema page of 1 4 Tish bm I pmi we imiia i ET ae s chutret a laris imi LI UM d ET RM Caggrecmice 2j oj ko P om Fig 5 Measured value indication by means of Internet Explorer 9 3 Measured value enquiry via RS232 PPP The measured value enquiry via RS232 interface and PPP Point to Point Protocol is used if no internal company network or another direct connection exists PPP is a transmission standard for a standard connection between two computers points Most of the time a switched line telephone line wi
25. al reliability not as high Furthermore a telephone connection with direct outward dialing as well as an Internet e mail provider are requisites which will create additional costs If a telephone connection is not available or possible a GSM wireless modem with RS 232 interface can be also used In this case a GSM mobile phone contract with the option of data transmission is required Make sure that your location is sufficiently covered by the network of the mobile network operator Also the PIN of the SIM card used must be deactivated Please note that the dial in numbers to the Internet provider are usually not the same as those for the conventional telephone network 30 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail Connection Communication pro tocol Requirements e VEGAMET VEGASCAN with RS232 interface e Adjustment software frame application e g PACTware and device DTM e VEGACONNECT 3 for parameter adjustment of the signal conditioning instrument e Modem with RS232 interface e Available telephone connection with direct outward dialing at the location of the signal conditioning instrument e External Internet provider e g T Online MSN with user name password for authentication e External e mail account address for transmission of mea sured values with name of the inbox and outbox server POP SMTP as we
26. arries out the necessary inquiries Under Show list for following message type you determine which events should trigger messages via e mail RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 27 A Measured value transmission via e mail Ja EVA Time controlled Measured value controlled Status controlled File type List of addressees E mails are transmitted time controlled i e at a certain time or in fixed intervals E mails are transmitted because of a predefined measured value i e when the measured value exceeds or falls short of a predefined value E mails are transmitted in case of fault i e in case of a fault in the signal conditioning instrument or in one of the measure ment loops While the assistant is active also the file type of the measured values to be transmitted is enquired Under the list Send data as you find the options Text CSV HTML or XML Detailed descriptions of these file types are available in the following chapter Description of the measured value files In the mailing list e mail addresses of up to 15 recipients can be entered In the column active list entries which are currently activated are marked i e the signal conditioning instrument transmits an e mail to these in case an appropriate event occurs Deactivation is carried out in the context menu right mouse key of a marked line of the mailing list In this context menu you can send a
27. ctly to an existing PC network Any standard patch cable can be used A cross over cable must be used when connecting directly to the PC To reduce EMC interference you should mount the supplied ferrite bead on the Ethernet cable Each instrument gets its own IP address under which it can be accessed from anywhere in the network The para meter adjustment of the instrument via PACTware can be carried out from any PC The measured values can be made available to individual users within the company network through HTTP access as HTML chart As an alternative also the independent time or event controlled transmission of measured values via e mail is possible For more comprehensive requirements we recommend using the software Visual VEGA for measured value enquiry and visualisation 10 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Connection Connecting the PC via VEGA CONNECT Note To adjust with PACTware and DTM a suitable IP address must be available in the instrument Each instrument is preset to address 192 168 200 200 Enter the address and subnet mask corresponding to your network directly via the keyboard Briefly interrupt the power supply then the instrument is accessible via its IP address everywhere in the network In addition this address must be entered in the DTM see chapter Parameter adjustment with PACTware PAC Tware
28. d of the PC If later modifications are necessary you can also access VEGAMET VEGASCAN remotely via modem to carry out your adjustments Configuration of the RS232 interface of VEGAMET VEGASCAN Start PACTware with the suitable DTM and carry out the following configuration With this setting you determine which mode the RS232 interface operates in The following options are available e VEGA protocol Direct standard connection between signal conditioning instrument and PC for parameter adjustment and enquiry with VEGA software e g PACTware Visual VEGA e PPP Remote data transmission connection between signal conditioning instrument and modem for independent transmission of e mails dial out connection or enquiry via web browser dial in connection e ASCII protocol Direct standard connection between signal conditioning instrument and PC for enquiry with terminal programs e g Hyperterminal Select the option PPP for connection of a modem for measured value enquiry via web browser This option should be switched on when connecting a modem so that it will be provided with the parameters necessary for data transmission PPP Point to Point Protocol enables the transmission of LAN protocols e g HTTP via a point to point connection PPP connections are e g e dialing connection via the analogue telephone network with analogue ISDN and GSM modem e serial connections 24 RS232 Ethernet connection VE
29. em gt lt devicetag gt Device Name lt Device TAG lt time gt 12 00 00 lt time gt Transmission time lt device gt End TAG device information lt dataitem gt Start TAG PC DCS value lt plsnr gt 001 lt plsnr gt Number of the PC DCS output lt tag gt TAG No 1 lt tag gt lt value gt 62 31 lt value gt lt unit gt lt unit gt Meas loop TAG Measured value Unit of the measured value lt dataitem gt End TAG PC DCS value lt data gt End TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data lt device gt The information in the device TAG is about VEGAMET VEGASCAN This information is available once at the beginning of the document dataitem In the lt dataitem gt TAG you find the measured value data of a PC DCS output Such a TAG exists for each PC DCS output assigned in VEGAMET VEGASCAN up to six of these TAGs can be available with a VEGAMET up to 30 witha VEGASCAN 10 5 Status file In addition to the measurement data file there is a status file containing status relay and current output information from VEGAMET VEGASCAN For HTTP recall just enter the following line in your browser http ip address filename e g http 192 168 200 200 state htm 36 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail Configuration TXT file The files have
30. ended for the inbox server In principle completely separate access data may also be required 10 4 Description of the measurement data files The PC DS values of VEGAMET VEGASCAN can be sent by mail from the instrument in four different file formats or retrieved via HTTP For HTTP recall just enter the following line in your browser http ip address filename e g http 192 168 200 200 val htm The files have the following names e val txt text file e val csv CSV file e val htm HTML file e val xml XML file The content of the files consists of a header with the following information System VEGAMET 625 instrument type S TAG Device Name device TAG SNR 11162431 instrument serial number Date 25 10 04 transmission date Time 10 26 58 transmission time The PC DCS values are transmitted with the following information 001 TAG No 1 98 75 001 PC DCS number TAG No measurement loop TAG 98 75 measured value RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 33 mm Measured value transmission via e mail Ja EA TXT file CSV file e unit An entry exists in the file for each PC DCS output assigned in VEGAMET VEGASCAN With a TXT file information is transmitted as text Examples of the content of a val txt file from a VEGAMET 625 File content Description System VEGAMET 625 Sensor type TAG Device Name Device TAG SNR 111624
31. er e g article no 2 26900 PACTwarelM VEGA DTM Fig 1 Connection of the PC via RS232 RS232 interface of the PC RS232 interlink cable article no LOG571 17347 RS232 modem connection cable in the scope of delivery RS232 interface to the signal conditioning instrument A0 The RS232 interface is particularly suitable for easy modem connection For this purpose external analogue ISDN and GSM modems with standard interface can be used The necessary RS232 modem connection cable is included with RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9 Connection EEA Connection of the PC via Ethernet the delivery To reduce EMC interference you should mount the supplied ferrite bead on the RS232 modem connection cable Remote enquiry and processing of the measured values is now possible via the software Visual VEGA As an alternative the independent time or event controlled trans mission of measured values via e mail is also possible In addition a remote parameter adjustment of the signal conditioning instrument and the connected sensors is possible with PACTware Gua Fig 2 Connection of the modem via RS232 1 Analogue ISDN or GSM modem with RS232 interface 2 HRS232 modem connection cable in the scope of delivery 3 HRS232 interface to the signal conditioning instrument With the Ethernet interface each instrument can be connected dire
32. ere 2 The DTM for the next instrument e g a VEGAMET 624 can be found in the category Gateways Select the VEGAMET 624 DTM from the instrument catalogue and paste it into the project window By double clicking on the VEGAMET 624 DTM in the project window you can carry RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 13 Adjustment with PACTware EEA Connection example VEGA MET 624 via Ethernet out the requested settings for VEGAMET 624 The setup of the web browser and e mail server is described in detail in the following chapters The last step is the selection of the sensor on which the parameter adjustment should be carried out Select the suitable Sensor DTM from the instrument catalogue and transfer it to the project window If the sensor is already connected it is possible to search for it with PACTware In this case VEGAMET 624 must be in online mode right mouse key Connect Then start the automatic search function via the right mouse key Add functions Instrument search When using a VEGAMET 625 or VEGASCAN 693 an appropriate HART address must first be assigned to the sensors This can be done directly on each sensor or on VEGAMET see operating instructions manual VEGAMET VEGASCAN ai ba d a E Lm i 4 Fe 1 First of all a driver must be selected by which the communication via the PC can be carried out Select the VEGA Ethernet DT
33. evice TAG devicetag gt lt snr gt 1230985 lt snr gt Instrument serial number lt date gt 10 09 2004 lt date gt Transmission date lt time gt 12 00 00 lt time gt Transmission time lt faultrelay gt 0 lt faultrelay gt Status fail safe relay lt device gt End TAG device information lt loopitem gt Start TAG measurement loop status infor mation lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt Measurement loop no lt tag gt TAG No 1 lt tag gt Meas loop TAG lt input Start TAG input status information lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt Input no lt state gt OK lt state gt Input status lt desc gt lt desc gt Description status lt input End TAG input status information lt measurement gt Start TAG measurement loop status infor mation lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt Measurement loop no lt state gt OK lt state gt Measurement loop processing status lt desc gt lt desc gt Description status lt measurement gt End TAG measurement loop status informa tion output Start TAG for output status information current Start TAG current output status lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt Current output no lt value gt 12 00 lt value gt Value of the current output lt unit gt mA lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc gt Unit Current output status Description status lt current gt End TAG current output status lt curre
34. h simultaneously checks the communication the instrument type and additional parame ters If necessary all parameters of the sensor will be transferred automatically Via the DTM menu item Instrument data Read data from device all parameters can be downloaded anytime All settings which are carried out now must be transferred afterwards to the instrument This can be done via the DTM menu item Device data Write data to device imm his EA ae A a T on S E i L E weft tilia me z Bap i wei PERLE ipsi Tuae bud Did i gt a T n e LER zi ia a ads LI Rn m peg vus pee T 121223 zA EUN io here baran 3 p nn qum Tn Li 5 ETT You can find further information on parameter adjustment and project creation in the online help of PACTware and the DTMs Also consult the operating instructions manual of the corre sponding instrument for setup and correct parameter adjust ment 16 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Application examples Requirement Solution Setup 7 Application examples 7 1 Possible application areas e VMI Vendor Managed Inventory e Stock management of a tank farm via network and web browser e Automatic transmission of levels switching thresholds and fault signals e Remote enquiry of several tank farms via modem and
35. ith the reference value you determine which measured value is used as input signal for the PC DCS output The following reference values are available Sensor value Percent Lin percent Scaled With Data format the format of the PC DCS value is determined Here you determine how many decimal positions will be transmitted This setting is important e g with Modbus TCP filing of the measured value as 2 Byte short The PC DCS value is then transmitted in the integer format i e the value must be within the value range of 32767 and 32767 Example The sensor value of a pressure transmitter should be transmitted as PC DCS value The measuring range of the sensor is 0 5 bar to 0 5 bar the value should be transmitted with two positions after the decimal point The following settings must be carried out As Reference value you have to choose the sensor value and as Data format With these settings the sensor value 0 5 bar will be transmitted as PC DCS value 0 50 bar If In case of error send error code instead of measured value is activated the number of the error code is sent instead of the measured value These numbers correspond to the numbers of the instrument status 20 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 VERA PC DCS values Example With error E008 value 8 is transmitted instead of the measured value RS232 Ethernet
36. ll as user name password for authen tification e e mail address es of the recipient of the measurement data Connect VEGAMET VEGASCAN via the RS232 interface to the PC with PACTware see chapter Connection After the configuration you can connect the modem instead of the PC If later modifications are necessary you can also access VEGAMET VEGASCAN remotely via modem to carry out your adjustments To adjust the parameters of the signal conditioning instrument and simultaneously check the e mail transmission an addi tional connection option is recommended For this purpose use a VEGACONNECT 3 and the I C interface on the instrument front see chapter Connection This allows you to set the parameters of the instrument via the I C interface and also test the transmission of e mails via modem and RS232 interface Keep in mind that the additional gateway VEGA CONNECT I C must be entered when creating a PACTwa re Mproject Configuration of the RS232 interface With this setting you determine which mode the RS232 interface operates in The following options are available e VEGA protocol Direct standard connection between signal conditioning instrument and PC for parameter adjustment and enquiry with VEGA software e g PACTware Visual VEGA e PPP Dial out connection between signal conditioning instrument and modem for independent transmission of e mails dial out connection or enquiry via web browser dial in
37. mation belonging to a measurement loop Such a TAG exists for each measurement loop in VEGAMET VEGASCAN i e up to 3 of these TAGs with a VEGAMET 15 with a VEGASCAN lt input gt In the input TAG you find the status information on the input of a measurement loop measurement In the measurement TAG you find the status information on the measurement loop processing of a measurement loop output In the output TAG you find the status information on the outputs of the measurement loop lt current gt In the current TAG you find the status information of the current output of the measurement loop relay In the relay TAG you find the status information of the relay output of the measurement loop lt pcpls gt In the lt pcpis gt TAG you find the status information on the PC DCS output of the measurement loop In these TAGs there are additional TAGs which are explained in the following example File content Description lt xml version 1 0 XML version encoding iso 8859 1 lt data gt Start TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data lt device gt Start TAG device information 42 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail File content Description lt system gt VEGAMET624 lt sys Sensor type tem gt lt devicetag gt Device Name lt D
38. mulation remains empty Configuration of the e mail account Here you can enter a name which should be displayed instead of the e mail address This name makes for better readability at the addressee because the real account name is sometimes less understandable or meaningful The e mail address is the actual account name set up with your e mail provider for the signal conditioning instrument If no alias is entered this address is displayed to the addressee as the sender of the e mail 32 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0 30325 EN 050616 Vela Measured value transmission via e mail Reply address Address of the out box server SMTP Address of the inbox server POP User name password Configuration Since the signal conditioning instrument cannot receive e mails provision is made for assigning an alternative e mail address A reply mail is sent to this address in case the addressee answers the e mail of the signal conditioning instrument Configuration of the e mail server Enter the name of the outbox server provided by the e mail provider Enter the name of the inbox server provided by the e mail provider Enter the user name and the corresponding password for the inbox server provided by the e mail provider Many providers request also an authentification for the outbox server Depending an the provider the same access data may also be int
39. nt gt Start TAG current output status lt nr gt 002 lt nr gt Current output no RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 43 Measured value transmission via e mail AS File content Description lt value gt 12 00 lt value gt Value of the current output lt unit gt mA lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc gt Unit Current output status Description status lt current gt End TAG current output status lt current gt Start TAG current output status lt nr gt 003 lt nr gt Current output no lt value gt 12 00 lt value gt Value of the current output lt unit gt mA lt unit gt Unit lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc gt Current output status Description status lt current gt End TAG current output status lt relay gt Start TAG relay output status lt nr gt 001 lt nr gt Relay output no lt value gt 1 lt value gt Switching status 0 Off 1 On lt unit gt lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc gt Unit Relay output status Description status lt relay gt End TAG relay output status lt relay gt Start TAG relay output status lt nr gt 002 lt nr gt Relay output no lt value gt 1 lt value gt Switching status OZOff 1 On lt unit gt lt unit gt lt state gt OK lt state gt lt desc gt lt desc
40. nt output no current value unit status description Heading relay status information RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 37 Measured value transmission via e mail ASIE A CSV file 1 98 73 OK File content Description 1 1 OK Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description PC DCS Value Unit State Heading PC DCS output status information Description PC DCS no value unit status description 2 TAG No 2 OK Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status description Input State Description Heading input status information 2 0K Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description 2 19 784 mA OK Heading current output status information Current output no current value unit status description Relay State Unit Description Heading relay status information 2 1 OK Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description PC DCS Value Unit State Heading PC DCS output status information Description 2 98 65 OK PC DCS no value unit status description 3 TAG No 1 OK Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status description Input State Description Heading input status information 3 OK Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description 3 19 987 mA OK Heading current output status information Current output no
41. oning instrument Set a fix baud rate of 9600 Now start your remote data transmission connection and provide the communication to the signal conditioning instru ment Open the web browser e g Internet Explorer and enter the IP address 196 0 0 1 in the field called address or URL Now the HTML chart with all measured values generated in VEGAMET VEGASCAN is displayed in your browser window Note The IP address 196 0 0 1 is fixed adjusted in the instrument and cannot be modified RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 25 Measured value enquiry via web browser eo Cel Lee d Lm imn ke d immi Teri d TUA d uu SUE TE m p rm En rer mu a Tabia of reed rere by rima page of 1 vom MEINE HE pmi pa ia pM Fig 6 Measured value indication by means of Internet Explorer 26 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 0E 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail Real time clock Mailing list 10 Measured value transmission via e mail 10 1 General Via the integrated e mail server the current measured values can be sent to individual persons at individually defined times or intervals In addition a message can be sent via e mail if a certain level is exceeded or fallen short of The transmission of e mails can be also event controlled e g in case of fault E mails can be transmitted in t
42. or the purpose of debug ging and integrating new functions software and firmware updates are available from time to time 11 2 Fault rectification Information on fault rectification is available in the operating instructions manual of VEGAMET VEGASCAN 46 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 a Wz 57 Deinstallation of PACTware VEGA DTMs 12 Deinstallation of PACTware VEGA DTMs 12 1 Deinstallation procedure If you want to deinstall PACTware or the DTM Collection on your PC proceed as follows 1 Select item Software in the Control Panel can be reached via Start Settings Control Panel 2 Choose PACTware or VEGA DTM from the list and push the button Add Remove 3 Carry out the deinstallation in the way suggested by the assistant and complete the procedure with a Windows restart 12 2 Disposal Please dispose of the data carriers and the packaging material via specialised recycling companies RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 47 Supplement IEA 13 Supplement 13 1 Technical data System requirements Hardware requirements for PACTware Processor Intel Pentium AMD min 500 MHz Memory min 128 MB RAM Hard disk min 200 MB free memory Mouse Microsoft compatible Graphic resolution min 1024x768 Interfaces RS232 Ethernet Software requirements for PACTware
43. ption Input State Description Heading input status information 3 0K Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description Heading current output status information 3 19 987 mA OK Relay Value Unit State Desc ription Current output no current value unit status description Heading relay status information 3 1 OK Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description PC DCS Value Unit State Heading PC DCS output status information Description 3 0 08 OK PC DCS no value unit status description With an HTML file the information is transmitted in HTML format These files can be opened and displayed with a web browser e g Microsoft Explorer Example of the presentation of a state htm file from a VEGAMET 624 with the Microsoft Internet Explorer 40 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 Measured value transmission via e mail XML file VEGAS AN am Te Vau rm Apr ql IEEE Ur kas Eo i M m Mim ad io e P i eee a LR SS mihini rr E J s re o eee SS a With an XML file the information is transmitted in the XML format These file are particularly suitable for automatic import of device data The XML document is divided into different elements These elements structure the XML document and and begin each
44. s of the past 30 days in a line graph Via the 18 RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 VERA Application examples network any number of persons can have these values dispayed at their workplace with Visual VEGA server client principle A certain measured value threshold is defined for each measurement loop in Visual VEGA If this threshold is underrun Visual VEGA generates an appropriate message on the PC on request also an e mail to certain persons RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 19 PC DCS values EEA Basic meas value Data format Error 8 PC DCS values 8 1 General PC DCS outputs are used as digital outputs for transmission of measured value information They can be transmitted to a superordinate PC DCS or processing system via the RS232 Ethernet interface The values can be transmitted e g as e mail or read out via Modbus TCP in case of an existing Ethernet interface Also the HTML pages of the signal conditioning instrument show the measured values of the PC DCS outputs The adjustment of the data format and the basic meas value is carried out with PACTware and the corre sponding DTM In the parameter adjustment page PC DCS the reference value and the data format are selected furthermore the option n case of error send error code instead of measured value can be activated W
45. tatus information 1 OK Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description Heading current output status information 1 19 798 mA OK Relay Value Unit State Desc ription Current output no current value unit status description Heading relay status information 1 1 OK Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description PC DCS Value Unit State Description Heading PC DCS output status information 1 98 73 OK 2 TAG No 2 OK PC DCS no value unit status description Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status description Input State Description Heading input status information 2 0K Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description Heading current output status information 2 19 784 mA OK Relay Value Unit State Desc ription Current output no current value unit status description Heading relay status information 2 1 OK Relay no status 1 On 0 Off status description RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 39 Measured value transmission via e mail ASIE HTML file File content Description PC DCS Value Unit State Heading PC DCS output status information Description 2 98 65 OK PC DCS no value unit status description 3 TAG No 1 OK Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status descri
46. tha modem is used The measured value enquiry with web browser is a dial in connection The signal conditioning instrument answers ingoing calls and acts against the calling host like an Internet Service Provider ISP This allows to exchange data with the signal conditioning instrument via http Via a remote data transmission connection it is now possible to access to the HTML pages of VEGAMET VEGASCAN via a web browser If there is no telephone connection available it is also possible to use a GSM radio modem with RS232 interface In this case a GSM mobil phone contract with the option Data transmis sion is required Make sure that the location has sufficient network coverage by the mobile network operator Further more the PIN of the SIM card used must be activated RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 23 Measured value enquiry via web browser EA Requirements Connection Communication protocol Modem initialization PPP properties VEGAMET VEGASCAN with RS232 interface PACTware with suitable device DTM Modem with RS232 interface Telephone connection at the location of the signal conditioning instrument not applicable with GSM modem Windows PC with modem telephone connection and web browser e g Internet Explorer Connect VEGAMET VEGASCAN via the RS232 interface to the PC with PACTware see chapter Connection After the configuration you can connect the modem instea
47. the following designation state txt text file state csv CSV file state htm HTML file state xml XML file The content of the files consists of a header with the following information System VEGAMET 625 instrument type TAG Device Name device TAG SNR 11162431 instrument serial number Date 25 10 04 transmission date Time 10 26 58 transmission time Fault relay 0 status fail safe relay Status information is available for each measurement loop It contains information on the current device status incl the values or switching conditions of the current and relay outputs VEGAMET With a TXT file information is transmitted as text Examples of the content of a state txt file frm a VEGAMET 625 File content Description System VEGAMET 625 Sensor type TAG Device Name Device TAG SNR 11162431 Instrument serial number Date 25 10 04 Transmission date Time 10 26 58 Transmission time Fault relay 0 Status fail safe relay Loop Tag State Description 1 TAG No 1 0K Input State Description Heading measurement loop status informa tion Measurement loop no measurement loop TAG status description Heading input status information 1 0K Input no status description Current Value Unit State Description Heading current output status information 1 19 798 mA OK Relay State Unit Description Curre
48. tip note This symbol indicates helpful additional information Caution warning danger This symbol informs you of a dangerous situation that could occur Ignoring this cautionary note can impair the person and or the instrument Ex applications This symbol indicates special instructions for Ex applications List The dot set in front indicates a list with no implied sequence Action This arrow indicates a single action Sequence Numbers set in front indicate successive steps in a procedure RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 9190S0 N3 Sc 08 30325 EN 050616 For your safety 2 For your safety 2 1 Authorised personnel All operations described in this operating instructions manual must be carried out only by trained specialist personnel authorised by the operator For safety and warranty reasons any internal work on the instruments must be carried out only by personnel authorised by the manufacturer 2 2 Appropriate use VEGAMET 624 625 and VEGASCAN 693 are universal signal conditioning and power supply units for connection of 4 20 mA HART sensors Through the optionally integrated RS232 or Ethernet interface they are particularly suitable for connection to networks and for remote enquiry 2 3 Warning about misuse Inappropriate or incorrect use of the instrument can give rise to application specific hazards e g vessel overfill or damage to system components through
49. with the so called Start Tag and end with the End Tag The XML file provided by the VEGAMET VEGASCAN is structured as follows File content lt xml version 1 0 encoding iso 8859 1 Description XML version lt data gt Start TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data lt device gt lt device gt TAGs device information lt loopitem gt Start TAG measurement loop status infor mation lt input gt lt input TAGs input status information lt measurement gt lt measure ment gt lt output TAGs measurement loop status information Start TAG for output status information lt current gt lt current gt TAGs current output status information lt relay gt lt relay gt TAGs relay status information lt pcpls gt lt pcpls gt TAGs PC DCS output status information lt output gt End TAG for output status information RS232 Ethernet connection VEGAMET 624 625 VEGASCAN 693 41 A Measured value transmission via e mail Ja EA File content Description lt loopitem gt End TAG for measurement loop status information lt data gt End TAG for VEGAMET VEGASCAN data lt device gt The information in the device TAG is about VEGAMET VEGASCAN This information is available once at the beginning of the document lt loopitem gt In the lt loopitem gt TAG you find the status infor
50. wo different ways e Transmission via internal company network and mail server VEGAMET VEGASCAN with Ethernet interface e Transmission via dial up connection with modem and external Internet E mail provider VEGAMET VEGASCAN with RS232 interface These two options and their different application areas are described in detail in the following subchapters For the time controlled transmission of e mails the current time must be available Therefore a buffered real time clock is integrated in the signal conditioning instrument Via the DTM menu item Real time clock you can set the date and time Via the button Transfer system time from PC the current PC system time and the date are transferred to the fields Time and Date By pushing the button Head current settings from device the current time will be read from the signal conditioning instrument With the button Write settings into device the time set in the DTM will be written into the device Both buttons are only available in online mode Note In case of power failure the time will be buffered for approx 3 to 4 days in case of longer power failure the time must be reset The entries in the parameter page Mailing list determine which events should trigger a message via e mail They also determine which addressee the message should be sent to and which data should be in the message When creating this mailing list a configuration assistant starts automatically and c
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search