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1. WI Series shows the unit mapping WI l 0 9 1 1 Mapping Configuration Report Criginating Inverse Destination Destination Repeater 1 Repeater 2 Repeater 3 Repeater 4 Repeater 5 Input Uni WYO 9384 WHO S344 WEO S1 1 WEO S34 5 To print the unit summary click Print Ej 6 WI Series automatically submits the job to the printer WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 59 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Deleting units Deleting units lets you remove a unit from the system To delete a unit 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to delete 3 Right click and from the shortcut menu select Delete Unit You can also click Delete Unit in the Unit Options panel of the unit screen gt WI Series Configuration Utility File view Utilities Unit Options Help Sy DemoProject z E Units Unit Name WI I O 9 L T 8_1 WI 1 O0 9 11 jj WI 1 0 9 2 2 l l wl 120 9 L TH3 Unit Details Unit Options Wi 1 0 9 34 alot WHH 0 9L THB_1 WIH 0 9 L THB edil WI4 0 9 L T 8_1 Pump Station 14 Unit Type WI l 0 9 L T Communications fi Program Unit Unit Address 8 A Load Unit Secondary Address 1 st Diagnostics 71 Read Inputs ee l H4 Firmware Version FS Unit Summary Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 Note If you do not select a unit to delete WI Series shows the following message Information i Select a Unit Node with the left mouse button before using the Delete Function
2. Click OK to acknowledge the message and select the unit you want to delete WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 60 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 4 WI Series checks you want to delete the unit r Confirm YY Are you sure you wish to Delete this Unit and all of its settings 5 Click Yes to delete the unit or click No to return to the previous screen without deleting the unit 6 WI Series automatically deletes the unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 61 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Transmitter information This section contains specific information for configuring your WI I O 9 L T unit Sending data to another station using mappings To send data from a transmitter module WI I O 9 L T to another I O series module you must configure mappings in the transmitter unit Mappings let you link inputs at the transmitter unit to outputs at another I O series module and lets you configure which inputs are sent to which outputs Mappings can be triggered on a change of state event reporting or on a timed basis periodic update WI Series lets you Feature Description For more information see Add unit mappings Lets you add a new mapping to link inputs to outputs Adding new mappings on page 63 Change unit mappings Lets you change an existing mapping Changing unit mappings on page 68 Delete unit mappings Lets you remove an existing mapping Deleting unit mappings on page 69 For more informat
3. Creating user defined Lets you create your own customised thermocouple Creating user defined thermocouple tables tables thermocouple tables on page 79 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 76 of 108 Selecting thermocouple tables WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual WI Series lets you set the thermocouple that you want to use with your module The thermocouple measurement system works in conjunction with the on board cold junction temperature measurement to provide cold junction compensation using the following options gt Enable Cold Junction Compensation this option is normally selected unless you are using an external cold junction compensation circuit gt Enable Post Linearization Scaling lets you to change the range of temperature reported by the thermocouple system This is a scale factor applied after linearizing the thermocouple voltage to a temperature range lf you are using one of the default thermocouple types you can set the display format to Low and High value then enter the temperature you want to correspond to 4mA Low and the temperature that you want to correspond to 20 mA High WI Series automatically configures the Cold Junction and Linearization tables for supported thermocouple types To set thermocouple tables 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Tables 4 Select the table required Table type Description
4. 2 samples 0 4 Fi Mappings k Ain Sample Period 00 00 00 0 2 aint Warm Up Time 00 00 00 0 08 Din Debounce f Din Debounce F m Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 5 Double click the setting you want to change or select the setting and click Edit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 84 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 WI Series shows the relevant setting page showing the range of allowable values gt Unit Detail Unit WI1I 0 9 L TH8_1 Parameter Thermocouple Debounce Value 2 Samples Range Minimum Maximum 7 Enter the setting information and click OK to change the parameter or click Cancel to return to the detail list without changing the parameter 8 WI Series will write the unit details to the module the next time you configure the module WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 85 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual WI I O 9 L R Receiver information This section contains specific information for configuring your WI I O 9 L R unit Handling communication failures by setting output reset times Unit output reset times allow you to configure the outputs to turn off if they do not receive an update message within a certain time The output is reset to a zero value if it does not receive an update message within the configured time The output is turned off for discrete outputs For analog outputs the output is actually set to 4mA internally however the lowes
5. H Firmware Version A i Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 Select Browse Eaj WI Series shows the list of unit addresses and indicates the addresses already in use 5 Select an unused address and click OK to set the new address or click Cancel x to return to the previous screen without setting the new address WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 55 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 WI Series changes the unit address gt WI Series Configuration Utility File Yiew Utilities Unit Options Help wy DemoProject ih Units Unit Name Pump Station 14 a wil O 9 141 WI 4 0 9 242 ae i wWill O 9 L TH3 Unit Details Unit Options H wl 170 9 3 i H4 Delete Unit l 1270 9 446 Init Name Pump Station 14 WII 0 9 L R 8 PUMO Sa Communications Unit Details Unit Type wl 120 9 L T Program Unit fF Thermocouple E Setpoints oe ukan Inputs Unit Address _ 16 E Load Unit Sensitivities Fy Mappings Secondary Address 0 F Diagnostics 74 Read Inputs ee a H Firmware Version Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 7 You can also change the unit name to reflect the new address if required For more information see Setting the unit name on page 53 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 56 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the unit secondary address The WI I O 9 L T supports a secondary address that lets you re use the same unit address for mult
6. Introduction to configuring your unit This section describes how to configure your WI I O 9 L Note For more information on installing your WI I O 9 L please see the WI I O 9 L Installation Guide You can configure your network using gt User defined customized configuration that lets you set specific information about your network and allows communication with other Weidmuller Inc I O modules gt Default factory configuration that lets you use a transmitter and receiver as a simple send receive pair This manual describes how to perform custom configuration to gt Fully utilize of the features of the WI I O 9 L modules and gt Communicate between WI I O 9 L modules and other Weidmuller Inc 1 0 modules For more information on restoring the default configuration i e linking refer to the Quick Start Guide included with your module The following tables detail the default settings Setting Default Periodic transmission Analog change of state sensitivity Output state on comms failure Analog setpoints Set by rotary switch switch value x 10 5 Analog Input debounce Digital input debounce time Signals sent over radio WI I O 9 L T Transmitter Sends WI I O 9 L R Receiver WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 14 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Other signals WI I O 9 L T Transmitter WI I O 9 L R Receiver Thermocouple Input Not used Communication Failure All timeouts set to 10 second
7. Load the configuration information from each of the WI I O 9 L modules via the RS 232 cable into the configuration file WI Series lets you Description For more information see Installing the To configure your modules you must install the WI Installing the configuration software Series software configuration software on page 19 Start WI Series Lets you work with your module to communicate and Starting WI Series on transfer information between the module and your PC page 19 Lets you close the software for communicating and Exiting WI Series on transferring information between the module and your page 20 PC Check your Lets you identify the current version of software in use Checking the current configuration software This information is important for contacting Weidmuller configuration software version Inc if you have support issues version on page 20 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 18 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual gt Installing the configuration software To change the configuration of your module you must install the WI Series software To install the WI Series software 1 Insert the CD 2 Run setup exe 3 The installation wizard will guide you through the installation process Starting WI Series WI Series lets you configure an entire communication network and lets you work with your module to communicate and transfer information betw
8. 1 ESERIE 1 Projects Project 123 f Cancel WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 41 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 Ifthe location where you want to restore the project already contains a project WI series checks if you want to overwrite the existing project 7 Ifthe directory does not already exist WI Series checks you want to create the directory a Confirm Do you wish to create the new directory C PROGRA 1 ESERIE 1 Projects Project 123 i Cancel 8 Click OK to create the new directory or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without creating the new directory p 9 WI Series restores the project to the directory specified and opens the for you any previous project is closed gt WI Series Configuration Utility File wiew Utilities Unit Options Help Project Information Name D emoProject Location C Program Files Wwl Series Projects 4BC123 amp Project Password System Address System Address PO x M Enable Security Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 10 You can now work with the project WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 42 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Working with units WI Series lets you If you want to Description For more information see Create new units Lets you add new units by creating a new unit Creating new units on page copying an existing unit 44 Delete units Lets you remove a unit from the system Deleting u
9. 18 08 00 X Cancel Minimum Maximum page 82 of 108 Feature Ain1 debounce Ain1 sample period Ain1 warm up time Dini Debounce WI I O 9 L Wireless I O WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Description The debounce time is the product of the number of samples and the sample period The signal must differ from the previous value by the sensitivity value for this duration to register a change of state This means that changing the analog sample time will also change the debounce time For analog signals a value of 0 or 1 generates the quickest response 255 generates the slowest response Sets the period between samples of the thermocouple input A smaller value will cause mappings using this input to be triggered more frequently i e quicker response A larger value will cause mappings using this input to be triggered less frequently less power consumption The amount of time the analog circuits are powered up before sampling the analog input The amount of time the first digital input must stay in a changed state before it registers as a change of state Example gt Unit Detail Unit W140 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Ain Debounce Value a Samples Range Minimum 0 Maximum 255 X Cancel gt Unit Detail Unit Wl4 0 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Aini Sample Period Period jo fo jo a2 Disable ddd hh mm ss Range Minimum 00 00 00 0 01 Maximum 22 18 08 00 Jf OK gt
10. Check the module that you are programming should have its unit address changed If this is the correct module click OK If you have connected to the wrong module click Cancel to return to the previous screen and connect to the correct module and repeat the programming operation 7 WI Series writes the configuration information to the module 8 Once configuration is complete you should remove power and re start the module to enable the new configuration Note If you are programming a module with manually set analog calibration and that module has been set to factory configuration WI Series lets you select between using the factory analog calibration or retaining the manual analog calibration Confirm 9 The connected unit has reverted to factory configurations e Do you wish to reload Factory calibrations For anlogue inputs If the manual analog calibration contains values you want to use click No to continue using the manual calibration otherwise click Yes to reload the factory calibrations or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without configuring the module If you click Yes the manual analog calibration values will be overwritten and cannot be recovered WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 97 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Transferring information from the module the PC WI Series transfers the configuration information between your PC and the module using a serial port Note You must set the ser
11. Note The password can be between 6 and 256 characters long and is case sensitive You can enter any ASCII characters including letters numbers other keyboard characters etc To ensure the password remains confidential WI Series shows a hash character i e for each letter or number entered WI Series never shows the password in plain text 6 Click Set Field rr set the new value or click Cancel Field to keep the original value and leave the password entry page 7 Click OK to save the password for the project Note If you do not enter the same password when confirming WI Series shows the following warning E Warning Click OK to acknowledge the message and re enter the password Note If you do not click Set Field v to set the password WI Series shows the following message Warning Click OK to acknowledge the message and leave the password entry page 8 WI Series sets the password and shows a message indicating the password is active 9 Click OK to acknowledge the message 10 Click OK to leave the password entry page WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 37 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Removing the project password To remove the project password 1 Open the project 2 Click Project Password 3 WI Series shows the Project page 4 Unselect Enable Project Password Password Confirmation l Enable Password Protection me Project Password HHHH 6 Click OK to remo
12. O 9 L Wireless I O page 10 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Operation The WI I O 9 L family of modules includes both a transmitter WI I O 9 L T and a receiver WI I O 9 L R You can gt Send signals from the transmitter to the receiver gt Send signals from the transmitter to other Weidmuller Inc I O modules and gt Send signals from other Weidmuller Inc I O modules to the receiver The transmitter and receiver include a default function to work as a pair by sending signals from the transmitter to the receiver with the most commonly used inputs of the transmitter being mapped to the outputs of the receiver You can restore the default function at any time by linking the receiver to the transmitter You can create more complex configurations using the WI Series software including sending signals via repeater stations and sending signals to other Weidmuller Inc I O modules For configuration both modules have an RS232 RJ 45 connector on the front panel for configuration that you can use in conjunction with the serial configuration cable supplied by Weidmuller Inc WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 11 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Transmitter WI I O 9 L T The transmitter monitors inputs for changes and forwards information about the state of the inputs to other modules based on the mapping configuration Mappings define when to send information about the inputs to remote modules Mappings can be
13. O 9 L Wireless I O page 99 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Troubleshooting WI I O 9 L modules have a diagnostic tool that lets you monitor radio communications to help you troubleshoot i e fix problems with your unit The diagnostic tool checks communications between the unit and your PC gt On the WI I O 9 L T you can read the status of the inputs gt On the WI I O 9 L R you can monitor the radio communications WI Series lets you Description For more information see Monitor radio Lets you monitor radio communications on a WI I O 9 Monitoring radio communications L R communications on a WI I O 9 L R on page 101 Check input statuses Lets you check input statuses on a WI I O 9 L T Checking input statuses on a WI I O 9 L T on page 103 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 100 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Monitoring radio communications on a WI I O 9 L R To monitor radio communications on a WI I O 9 L R 1 Select the unit you want to troubleshoot 2 Click Diagnostics 3 WI Series starts the diagnostic tool Communications Log iF P F iF F F P F F System Addes 221 ASS 072m lt Pann RC OK A Dale Hee Ang C Dec Dig Local Uri a Cmd Type D5 Binck wierd iaia Aml Api Apt Ap Mp5 ANN ERA I TE R A Click Start Comms g to File Disabled 0 R
14. Series automatically opens the previous project gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help Project Information Name BCI 23 Location C Program Files Wl Series Projects 4BC123 amp Project Password System Address System Address 27885 x l Enable Security Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 4 You can now start configuring the system WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 24 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Opening any project WI Series lets you open any project You can also open the last opened project For more information see Re opening the last project on page 24 TO open any project 1 Click Open Existing Project or select File Open Project 2 Navigate to the directory that holds the project you want to open If you double click the directory in the browse window WI Series automatically fills in the project name Alternately enter the name of the project you want to open D Select Project Project Name Location C PROGRA 1 ESERIE 1 Projects Diis x ce 3 Click OK to open the project or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without opening the project 4 WI Series automatically opens the project gt WI Series Configuration Utility File view Utilities Unit Options Help Project Information Name ABC 23 Location C Program Files Wl Series Projects 4BC1 23 amp Project Password System Address Syste
15. Type protocol used by the WI GTWY modules only WI Series lets you If you want to Description For more information see Set the unit name Lets you set the unit name to one that is meaningful to Setting the unit name on you page 53 Set the unit address Lets you set the unit address that identifies the unit in Setting the unit address the system on page 54 Set the secondary Lets you assign multiple transmit only units to the same Setting the unit secondary address unit address and observe the secondary address address on page 57 assigned by WI Series For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 52 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the unit name WI Series lets you set the unit name to a name that is more meaningful to you For example you can initially configure a unit called WI I O 9 1 14 and then change the name to Pump station 14 To set the unit name 1 Select the unit you want to change gt WI Series Configuration Utility File Yiew Utilities Unit Options Help Unit Name WI I O 9 L T 14 Eh wi l O 9 141 e wl 1 0 9 2 2 l l ih wi l O 9 34 Unit Details Unit Options 1 4 ATE Delete Unit adui ee UnitName WI4 0 9 L T 14 i i wI 1 0 9 L A 8 Communications Program Unit Unit Address 14 Load Unit Secondary Address 0 E Diagnostics 74 Read Inputs ES a H Firmware Version i Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40
16. Unit Details Analogue Input Details Input Name Update Time OO HH MM SS Analogue Input na ol Analogue Output D etails Output Name Reset Time DO HH MM SS Not available for this unit type Digital Input Details Input Name Update Time DD HH MM SS na Digital Input 1 Digital Input 2 Digital Output Details Output Name Reset Time O0 HH MM SS Not avilable for this unit type Digital Input Output Details Input Output Name UpdateTi me Reset Time OD HH MM SS OD HH MM Ss Not avilable for this unit type Pulsed Input Count Details Input Name UpdateTi me Divide by Fast Pins Shaft Encoder Sensitivity OO HH MM SS Pulse Input 1 na Not Enabled Not Enabled Pulse Input 1 High na Not Enabled Not Enabled Pulse Input 2 ha Not Enabled Not Enabled Pulse Input 2 High na Not Enabled Not Enabled Pulsed Input Rate Details Input Name UpdateTi me O0 HH MM SS Note The Unit Summary may span multiple pages You can use the navigation keys at the top of the report to move to the first previous next or last pages wa nl 5 To print the unit summary click Print 6 WI Series automatically submits the job to the printer WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 58 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Showing and printing the unit mappings The unit mappings lets you print a summary of the mapping information for the unit To show and print the unit summary 1 2 Open the project Select the unit for showing the summary
17. an equivalent product if an equivalent product is available This warranty does not extend to failures caused by the operation of the equipment outside the particular product s specification or use of the module not in accordance with this User Manual or abuse misuse neglect or damage by external causes or repairs alterations or modifications undertaken other than by an authorized Service Agent Weidmuller Inc s liability under this warranty is limited to the replacement or repair of the product This warranty is in lieu of and exclusive of all other warranties This warranty does not indemnify the purchaser of products for any consequential claim for damages or loss of operations or profits and Weidmuller Inc is not liable for any consequential damages or loss of operations or profits resulting from the use of these products Weidmuller Inc is not liable for damages losses costs injury or harm incurred as a consequence of any representations warranties or conditions made by Weidmuller Inc or its representatives or by any other party except as expressed solely in this document WI I O 9 L Wireless I O v1 3 page 2 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Contents Be a E E A EEA AE EAEE T Learnt Oe Eer aka 1d PORRE EE AE EE T EEE AE E E E TE E E E AT E EAE A A A 8 Introduction to WI I O 9 L raga csinceidincannneintsdaierecasiaavxepaunsesiniadaceyeicnnnylenieinieeeneuandynabind oeneniondevaindansaanaieuereueliand 9 E
18. between the threshold values the setpoint retains its previous value i e does not change state This provides a measure of hysteresis Note The high setpoint MUST be higher i e greater value than the low setpoint The analog input and the thermocouple input setpoints allow selection between ten different threshold pairs using the rotary switch on the front panel For more information on translating analog signal types see Appendix A Tables for translating different analog signal types on page 104 WI Series lets you set the following setpoints Feature Description Example Analog This setpoint is associated with the 4 20 mA analog input Setpoints setpoint One of ten different pairs of low setpoint high setpoint is selected ocean by the position of the rotary switch on the front panel of the WI I O m E 9 L T module Alternatively the analogue setpoint threshold values ee can be set to single values select the Single tab independent of Table singe i iti NO Low SP Hiah SP the rotary switch position ERVIN 11 00000 2 00000 12 00000 3 00000 13 00000 4 00000 14 00000 5 00000 15 00000 6 00000 16 00000 7 00000 17 00000 8 00000 18 00000 9 00000 19 00000 10 00000 20 00000 oOo NO indicates the switch position for this setpoint setting Low SP and High SP are the low and high threshold values Units By changing the Units setting the values of high and low thresholds can be displayed in different f
19. locations only In order to comply with Electrical Safety Regulations this module must be installed in an Electrical AND Fire enclosure This enclosure may be a single or multiple enclosures Access to the module is to be made by a Service Person only WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 6 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual What s in this document This document is the WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual that describes how to install and use the WI I O 9 L This document contains the following sections If you want to Description For more information see Understand how WI I O Explains how WI I O 9 L works and provides Introduction to WI I O 9 9 L works information about the main features of WI I O 9 L L on page 9 Understand the basic Lets you understand the tasks to perform to install Introduction to steps for configuring WI WI I O 9 L configuring your unit on I O 9 L page 14 Learn how to use the Lets you start and close the configuration software Using the configuration configuration software as well as checking the current version of the software on page 18 software Learn how to work with Lets you open update and close projects used for Working with projects projects storing information for your system on page 21 Learn how to configure Lets you create update and delete units Working with units on individual units page 43 Learn how to set unit Lets you set information for specific units Sending data
20. tables your own user defined thermocouple linearization and cold junction compensation tables Cold Junction Linearization Table Compensation For more information on user defined Temp User Defined iV Enable Cold Junction Temperature Compensation O mfi mAfoutl Rawfouth A 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 m fid 40 cow thermocouple tables see Creating user en 00 00000 0 00000 8132 defined thermocouple tables on page 79 20 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 fas 100 00000 0 00000 8192 aaa 100 00000 0 00000 8192 near 100 00000 0 00000 8192 j 100 00000 0 00000 8192 D 100 00000 0 00000 8192 ooo 100 00000 0 00000 8192 fico 100 0000 0 00000 8192 ooo000 2 100 00000 0 00000 8192 me 100 00000 0 00000 8192 GIT 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 3 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 78 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Creating user defined thermocouple tables WI Series lets you create your own customised thermocouple tables You may want to create your own thermocouple tables if the e Configuration software does not support the type of thermocouple you want to use or e You want to match the table to the calibration of a particular thermocouple sensor You should normally enter both cold ju
21. the new value and click OK to save the setpoint or click Cancel to return to the setpoint list without changing the setpoint 9 WI Series writes the new setpoint values to the module when you next configure it WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 75 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Working with thermocouple tables Thermocouple tables let you measure millivolt signals 100 to 100 mV and thermocouple signals with cold junction compensation WI Series supports the following thermocouple linearization tables gt Millivolt Inputs No linearization gt E J K T tables or gt User defined tables The following diagram shows how thermocouple tables work Thermocouple Linearization gt table 1 Thermocouple t Milliamp Input Thermocouple Millivolt Input l Cold Junction i Compensation on off l ie nn a a ta ah Final Scaling Post Cold Junction Compensation Table On board Cold Cold Junction Junction Temperature temperature measurement Linearization Enable Disable 77 Scaling i l Final Value For more information on signal types see Appendix A Tables for translating different analog signal types on page 104 WI Series lets you If you want to Description For more information see Select thermocouple Lets you set the thermocouple tables you want to Selecting thermocouple tables use with your unit tables on page 77
22. to an existing unit To copy a unit 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to copy 3 Right click and from the shortcut menu select Copy Unit WI Series Configuration Utility File wiew Utilities Unit Options Help E iy DemoProject E Units Unit gt ntl i Ol 9 3 E WHO 9 3 Delete Unit r TEES Uni Note If you have not selected a unit to copy WI Series shows the following message Information i Select a Unit Node with the left mouse button before using the Copy Function Click OK to acknowledge the message and select the unit you want to copy 4 WI Series checks whether you want to choose the address of the new unit p Information 5 Click Yes to choose the address yourself click No to let WI Series automatically select the address or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without duplicating the unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 47 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 If you allow WI Series to automatically select the address WI Series will choose the lowest unused unit address If you choose to set the address WI Series shows a page indicating the addresses already used in the system gt Address Picker Unit Address Unit Name WII 0 9 L T 2 WI41 0 9 3 4 WI41 0 9 34 WI41 0 9 38 WI 0 9 348 v gt 7 Select the address and click OK to assign the address to the duplicated unit or click Cancel x to return to the previous scr
23. to another mappings station using mappings on page 62 Learn how to set and Lets you measure millivolt signals 10 100 mV Working with configure thermocouple and thermocouple signals with cold junction thermocouple tables on tables compensation page 76 Print information about Lets you view a Summary of your system information Printing on page 87 your system and optionally print the information Use the supporting Provide one step access to help speed up common Utilities on page 88 utilities tasks such as compiling the system and packing the database Fix problems with your Lets you identify and fix problems with your unit Troubleshooting on unit page 100 Understand the meaning Lets you understand the meanings for terms used in Glossary on page 106 of aterm this document For more information on installing your WI I O 9 L please see the WI I O 9 L Installation Guide and the WI I O 9 L Quickstart Guide For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 7 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Document conventions This document uses different fonts to indicate specific information Bold indicates a menu option that you can select or a button icon that you can click to activate Double quotes indicate a cross reference to another section in the document For example see Document conventions on page 8 Bold italic indicates a reference to another different document
24. to one or more outputs anywhere in the system The unit address determines the method of communication to a module gt Modules with a unit address between 96 and 127 communicate by RS 485 only gt Other units with a unit address below 95 can communicate by radio or RS 485 The unit determines the communication method based on the unit address of the destination module For example Unit 31 can talk to Unit 97 by RS 485 only but will talk to unit 59 by radio only Note WI I O 9 and WI I O EX units can only communicate via serial communication and must always have a unit address between 96 and 127 WI I O 9 L units can only communicate via radio and must always have a unit address between 1 and 95 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 54 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual To set the unit address 1 Select the unit you want to change 2 WI Series shows the unit address gt WI Series Configuration Utility File view Utilities Unit Options Help DemoProject z E Units Unit Name Pump Station 14 aly wl 0 9 11 Hj wl 1 0 9 2 2 E wi 0 9 L TH3 Unit Details Unit Options Unit N a WI 0 9 L R S nit Name gt Pump Station 14 TER Unit Details Unit Type wl 120 9 L T Communications Eh wll 0 9 34 i Delete Unit f Wll 0 9 486 Pump Station 14 i RE Thermocouple Program Unit Setpoints Aela Bun Fa ere Secondary Address 0 E Diagnostics _ 7 Read Inputs Protocol Type
25. triggered by a change of value of one of the inputs or after a specified time has elapsed since the last transmission of the information The transmitter provides gt Physical inputs the discrete analog and thermocouple signals and gt Virtual or internal inputs derived from the physical inputs e g setpoint inputs and pulsed inputs Setpoint status Setpoint status inputs are derived from analog inputs using high and low threshold levels Setpoint status turns on as the analog signal moves below the low threshold and off above the high threshold Between the low and high setpoints the setpoint status remains unchanged A rotary switch on the front of the transmitter unit lets you select between ten sets of user defined setpoint thresholds Pulsed inputs Pulsed inputs create count registers derived from the discrete inputs The WI I O 9 L T counts the number of pulses on each pulsed input and stores the count in a count register Each time the discrete signal changes from off to on the pulsed input register increments by one count The front panel LEDs indicate the state of the discrete inputs as well as the setpoint inputs The transmitter also controls two physical outputs gt Setpoint output that indicates the status of the virtual setpoint input and gt Module OK output that becomes active when the module s system status indicates there are no problems in operation You can a
26. 0 Build 221 Unit Type WI 1 0 9 L T 2 Enter the new unit name gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help y DemoProject A E Units Unit Name Pump Station 14 wll O 9 11 ay WI 1 0 9 242 i l a wi 0 9 L TH3 Unit Details Unit Options WI 4 0 9 3 4 Delete Unit Mie vate Unit Name Pump Station 14 T gt Pump Station 14 Communications Unit Type wl 120 9 L T Program Unit Unit Address 14 Load Unit Secondary Address 0 z Diagnostics 74 Read Inputs ERE ZA H Firmware Version 3 i Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 WI Series automatically updates the unit name in the unit information and also in the unit listing at the side of the page WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 53 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the unit address WI Series lets you set the unit address used by the system when sending messages to a module A valid unit address for the WI I O 9 L module is between 1 and 95 Note You cannot use a unit address of 0 A network can have up to 95 addresses communicating via radio i e unit addresses 1 to 95 Other I O series modules support up to 31 serial modules communicating via RS 485 The upper unit addresses are reserved for identifying these serial modules i e unit addresses 96 to 127 The WI I O 9 L T can send messages to the RS 485 connected serial modules You can map any individual input signal in the network
27. 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 re 100 00000 0 00000 8192 1 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 Fill the cold junction table with the millivolt output of the thermocouple corresponding to each 10 degree temperature increment Your thermocouple documentation should contain this information The Linearization table lets you enter up to 51 data points relating the thermocouple voltage to the desired output value You can enter the desired output value either as a milliamp value range 0 20 mA or as a raw 16 bit unsigned value Refer to Appendix A Tables for translating different analog signal types on page 104 for more information Note You must enter the millivolt input values in ascending order with the lowest millivolt value entered into entry 1 and the highest in the last used entry Unused entries should be set to 100 millivolts 8 WI Series writes the new thermocouple tables and settings to the module when you next configure the module WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 80 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting additional unit detail information This section describes how to set addition
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29. 3 Read Inputs Pitas Li l Hi Firmware Version 7S Unit Summary Comm Port 1 Selected E l Version 1 40 0 Build 221 Note The unit name is a default name for the unit You can change this name to e g Pump Station 14 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 26 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual WI Series lets you sort the tree view gt By name that shows the units in alphabetical order of their unit names or gt By address that shows the units in numerical order of their unit addresses To sort the tree view 1 Open the project 2 Select View Sort Tree View by Name or by Address 3 WI Series sorts the tree view Sort by name Sort by address WGT WY 5H11 E wl 9 141 wira 3 11 i wil 0 9 2H2 al WiI lO 9 242 E wl 9 L THS WI L O 9 3H4 a wl l 0 9 34 LAT WO 9 446 i Ef wl lA0 9 446 fi W O 9 L AHS fi WHO 9 L AHS w E W O 9L TH14 i l G TW 911 H E w0 9 L T 3 E wi 9 L TH 14 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 27 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting project information WI Series lets you set the following project information Field Description For more information see Project name Lets you set a name to uniquely identify the Setting the project name on project page 29 Project location Lets you set the location on your PC where WI Setting the project location on Series will store the project page 30 Project password Lets you set or remove a password to
30. Configuration Manual 4 WI Series confirms that you want to create the new directory Confirm 9 Do you wish to create the new directory C PROGRA 1 ESERIE 1 Projects 4BC123 Cancel 5 Click OK to create the new project or click Cancel return to the previous screen without creating a new project 6 WI Series creates the new project and opens the project WI Series Configuration Utility File view Lkilities Unit ABC123 Comm Fort 1 Selected Project Information Name ABC123 Location C Program FilesWw l Senes Projects 4601 23 Project Password System Address System Address 27005 x Enable Security Version 1 40 0 Build 221 7 You can now start configuring the project system WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 23 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Re opening the last project WI Series lets you open the last opened project You can alternatively open any existing project For more information see Opening any project on page 25 To re open the last project 1 If you have opened a project WI Series shows the project name on the startup screen gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help WI Series Configuration Utility Project Select eS Re Open Previous Project Previous Project ABC123 Open Existing Project B Open New Project Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 2 Click Re open Previous Project 3 WI
31. For example the WI I O 9 L Installation Manual Note Indicates important information you should know Indicates important information that you should know and often relate to safety issues In this document shortcut keys appear as Ctrl P This means you should hold down the Ctrl key and then click the P key In this document menu selections appear as File Exit This means that from the File menu you should select the Exit option WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 8 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Introduction to WI I O 9 L The WI I O 9 L product provides economical standard off the shelf wireless I O i e transmitting signals over long distances via radio The WI I O 9 L can monitor and control the following types of signals Signal Examples Digital on off signals Outputs such as motor run siren on etc Analog continuously variable signals Outputs such as tank level indication required motor speed etc Millivolt signals and thermocouple Measurement of temperature using thermocouples including signals cold junction compensation Internal status signals Analog supply voltage power status solar panel status and low supply status etc Pulse count signals Electricity metering fluid flow etc The WI I O 9 L T monitors input signals and transmits the information to one or more receiver modules The receiver module s reproduce the signals as digital analog or pulsed output signals You can also use se
32. Millivolt input Automatically disables cold junction compensation and bypasses the thermocouple linearization table Post linearization scaling is set to 16384 1 00 to scale the range 0 100 mV to correspond to an output value of 4 20 mA E J K orT The WI I O 9LT has built in linearization tables tables and cold junction compensation tables for E J K and T type thermocouples Select the desired thermocouple type You should normally select Enable temperature compensation You should de select this option if using an external compensation circuit By default the linearized data is scaled to correspond to the normal range of the thermocouple To select a different output range select Enable Post Linearization Scaling and enter a different Low and High value Low is the temperature that corresponds to a WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Example Thermocouple configuration WV Enable Post Linearization Scaling Display Format Offset andSlope f Offset 16384 Edit Slope 1 00 Thermocouple configuration eens V Enable Cold Junction Temperature Compensation j Enable Post Linearization Scaling Display Format Low and High Values hd Low 210 00 Deg C Edit High 1200 00 Deg C page 77 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual LELIA e Description Example 4mA output High is the value that corresponds to a 20 mA output User defined For other thermocouple types you can enter Thermocouple configuration
33. Number g Sensitivity fal Range Maximum 100 00 Minimum 0 10 Jf OK X Cancel 7 Set the sensitivity as required and click OK to set the new value or click Cancel to return to the sensitivity list without changing the sensitivity 8 WI Series will write the new sensitivity value to the module when you reconfigure it WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 70 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Counting events by setting unit pulsed inputs Pulsed inputs let you count the number of transitions occurring on an input or the rate those transitions occur WI Series lets you set gt Pulsed input rate detects the rate of transitions on an input Note The WI I O 9 L T does not support pulsed input rate gt Pulsed input count that counts the number of low to high transitions occurring on the input The WI I O 9 L T lets you set the number of transitions that must occur before a change of state occurs and any mappings using the pulse count are triggered To set unit pulsed inputs 1 Open the project 2 Select the WI I O 9 L T unit you want to change 3 Select Pulsed Inputs 4 WI Series shows the Pulsed Inputs page gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help y DemoProject Elh Units Unit Type WH O 9 L T WI4 0 9 141 h wll 0 9 242 Rate Count wl 120 9 L R 3 wl 120 9 3H4 Pulsed Input t ESAT P Edit Pulsed Count W140 9 446 wl l O 9 L THS Pu
34. O 9 L T will not transmit a message for 300 seconds after sending the last message sent If the mapping is triggered during this time the WI I O 9 L T delays transmitting the message until the Paralysis Time has passed This forces a limit on the number of transmissions that can occur Lets you enable disable the Update Timer and the Paralysis Timer WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 66 of 108 This selects the actual input data the WI I O 9 L T will send The WI I O 9 LT sends data to the output module in the order listed Select the inputs you want to send to the remote module by dragging them from the Available Inputs box or by double clicking the relevant inputs Alternatively you can right click on the inputs in the Available Inputs list and select Add to list Available Inputs Any of the available inputs can be added to the From Inputs box in any order including the same input multiple times You can change the order for sending inputs by clicking and dragging the items up and down to different locations in the list The pulsed inputs are 32 bit values with the top 16 bits in the high inputs To remove an input from the list select the input and from the shortcut menu select Delete From Inputs input In Fi PaO oie h Invert Ctrl I Delete To invert an input select the input in the From Inputs box Press Ctrl I or right click on the input and select Invert from the list From Inputs he To The WI I
35. O 9 L T will send the information about the inputs in a message to this module when the destination mapping is triggered NOTE You can also select Unknown Unit if the unit has not been added to your project yet In this case you must enter the actual address of the module in the To Destination field and the actual output number into the First Output Address field First The WI I O 9 L T sends the data to the outputs at the destination module starting at this output in the Output destination module The outputs in the destination module are listed in order Address Via Sequence of units for forwarding the message to its final destination r r ppeatels NOTE You can either select the units from the dropdown list or enter the unit number Note Some module types only support mappings with one single input These are the WI I O 9 1 WI I O 9 2 WI I O 9 3 and WI I O 9 4 modules If you need to send more than one input to these modules you must enter multiple mappings each with a single input selected If you need to use one of these modules as a repeater you can only send mappings with a single input selected If you need to send large amounts of data you should use a WI GTWY module to act as a repeater WI I O 9 L Wireless I O v1 3 page 67 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual CHANGING UNIT MAPPINGS WI Series lets you change an existing mapping To change unit mappings 1 2 3 Open the project Select the uni
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37. SiliconyalleyNetwork 2114 zipbeta html TurboPower Orpheus see http sourcetorge net projects tporpheuss Installed Drivers Version Build 3 Click OK to close the software version information WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 20 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Working with projects WI Series lets you create a project that stores information for your system Each project can contain one or more units that correspond to a hardware module Each unit has specific settings and information as shown in the following table Information Example Project and units Individual units E 905 G 11 E SO5U LT H14 E 905U LT 3 E 905U LA 8 Module i e unit specific A rts information 3 E 105 141 P Mappings UpdateT imes Output Reset Times Sensitivities SY Pulsed Inputs AAS Pulsed Outputs SetPoints Debounce i i 105 446 E 905 G 11 E S05U LT 14 E S05U LT 3 905U LA 8 As you build the configuration WI Series automatically saves the information in the Project directory The project directory contains the configuration files for all modules in the system WI Series lets you Task Description For more information see Create a new project Lets you create a new project Creating new projects on page 22 Open the last opened project Lets you open the last opened Re opening the last project on page project 24 Open any project Let
38. Unit Detail Unit Wl4 0 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Ain Warm Up Time Period o o o 0 08 ddd hh mm ss Range Minimum 00 00 00 0 01 Maximum 22 18 08 00 gt Unit Detail Unit W O 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Dini Debounce Value o 5 sec Range Minimum Maximum page 83 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Feature Description Example Din2 Debouce The amount of time the second digital input gt Unit Detail must stay in a changed state before it registers as a change of state vis bed asta baat Parameter Din2 Debounce Value 0 5 sec Range Minimum Maximum To set the additional unit detail information 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Unit Details 4 WI Series shows the available unit details including their current values gt WI Series Configuration Utility DEAR File wiew Utilities Unit Options Help J Y DemoProject Units wl 1 0 9 2 2 rs Edit Parameter WI 1 0 3 L R 3 Unit Wide Settings WI 4 0 9 3 4 WI 0 9 486 wil4 O 9 L THS Thermocouple Debounce 2 samples 10 sec wl 120 9 L TH8_1 2E Thermocouple Sample Period 00 00 00 05 dd hh mm ss gt Unit Details Fe Thermocouple Warm Up Time 00 00 00 0 08 dd hh mm ss Fi Thermocouple 03 Unit Temp Sample Period 00 00 01 00 dd hh mm ss Setpoints E Unit Temp Warm Up Time 00 00 00 0 08 dd hh mm ss SY Pulsed Inputs 2E Battery Sample Period 00 00 01 00 dd hh ram ss Sensitivities Aint Debounce
39. User Manual WI I O 9 L I O Module Weidmuller Inc 821 Southlake Blvd Richmond VA 23236 Tel 800 849 9343 Fax 804 897 4136 Email support weidmuller com Web www weidmuller com Thank you for your selection of the WI I O 9 L I O Module We trust it will give you many years of valuable service ATTENTION Incorrect termination of supply wires may cause internal damage and will void warranty To ensure your WI I O 9 L product enjoys a long life double check ALL your connections with the User Manual before turning the power on All equipment must be properly grounded for safe operation All equipment should be serviced only by a qualified technician Important Notice Weidmuller Inc products are designed to be used in industrial environments by experienced industrial engineering personnel with adequate knowledge of safety design considerations These products should not be used in non industrial applications or life support systems without consulting Weidmuller Inc first Limited lifetime warranty disclaimer and limitation of remedies Weidmuller Inc products are warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for the serviceable lifetime of the product The serviceable lifetime is limited to the availability of electronic components If the serviceable life is reached in less than three years following the original purchase from Weidmuller Inc Weidmuller Inc will replace the product with
40. WHO 9 L THS WhO 9 L THe_ 1 wf wf 10 wf 1 wf 12 wf 13 wf 14 a lt gt WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 89 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Compiling the system After configuring the modules you can check for errors by compiling the system Note The system is also compiled before any data is programmed to any of the modules It is not necessary to compile the system before configuring modules Compiling the system gt Checks your system configuration gt Reports any errors and gt Generates configuration files for each unit After compiling the system you need to upload the configuration files to the units For more information see Loading configuration information into a unit on page 93 To compile the system 1 Open the project 2 Select Utilities Compile System 3 WI Series shows the System Compile page Uncompiled lt Compile J Close 4 Click Compile to compile the system or click Close to quit without compiling the system WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 90 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 5 WI Series compiles the system and shows any errors or warnings Compiling COMPILED Compiling Unit WI l 0 9 L T 8_1 Compiling Unit WI l 0 9 L R 3 Finished Errors 0 Warnings 0 BREE DBR BERBER Beeeese ile J Cose Note You must fix any errors or warnings before using your system 6 Click Close to close the System Compile page 7 You can no
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43. ading the module configuration If you choose to continue you will be asked whether you want to modify the system address of the system to match that of the module you are loading Click Yes to change the system address to page 50 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Description and action match the unit you are loading or No to keep the existing system address already being used by other units in the system If you choose to change the existing system address all the existing modules must be reprogrammed before the update is complete If you choose to keep the existing system address you must program the unit you are loading so that it will have the same system 9 You can now configure the new unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O address as the rest of the system page 51 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting unit information Every unit in a system has specific information configured for all units regardless of the type of unit This information includes gt Unit name you can use this name to refer to the unit when configuring mappings from other units gt Unit Address unique address assigned to the unit Some module types have two addresses e g WI I O 9 3 and WI I O 9 4 gt Secondary address for larger systems the secondary address allows more than one transmit only module to share the same unit address This only applies to WI I O 9 K and WI I O 9 L T modules gt Protocol
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45. al unit detail information including gt Sample period and warmup time the WI I O 9 L T only turns on the analog circuits and the 24V analog loop power supply when they are actually required You can reduce the module power consumption by limiting the amount of time the analog circuitry and the 24V analog loop supply is enabled Sample period determines how often the module checks an analog signal Warmup time determines how long the analog circuits are powered up before performing the sample The analogue circuitry is powered all the time if the warmup period for any analog input is set to a value longer than the sampling period By setting the sample time as long as possible and setting the warmup time as short as necessary to power the external conditioning circuitry the module power consumption can be reduced and gt Debounce time the amount of time an input needs to have differed from its previous value before it is recognised as having changed This helps with noisy signals Inputs subject to a high level of noise can cause the module to transmit multiple messages due to random changes to the input level By setting the debounce time to a larger value the signal needs to change by the configured sensitivity for some time before a change is registered and a new message is sent WI Series lets you set the following options Feature Description Example Thermocouple debounce For analog signals e g thermocouple analog g
46. ct or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without backing up the project 7 WI Series backs up the project and shows a message indicating the backup was successful Le 4 Information 8 Click OK to acknowledge the message WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 40 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Restoring projects WI Series lets you recover a project that has been backed up This project could be stored on your PC or on removable media e g USB drive or CD To restore a project 1 Open the project 2 Select File Restore Project 3 WI Series prompts you to enter the location from where you want to restore the project Restore Project From My Recent Documents Desktop ei My Network File name Po Places Files of type ESeries Contig Projects zip Y Cancel 4 Select the project you want to restore and click Open to restore the project or click Cancel to quit without restoring the project Select the directory where you want to restore the project to and click OK to restore the project or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without restoring the project D Restore Project To Project Name Project 124 Location C PROGRA 1SESERIE 1 Projects Project 123 Browse T 5 Ifthe location where you want to restore the project does not exist WI Series checks you want to create a new directory z Confirm 9 Do you wish to create the new directory C PROGR4
47. e information into a unit module on page 93 5 Test the system Let you test the system including all modules to help easily identify any problems We recommend you bench test the complete system before installing a new system Configuration problems are easier to identify and fix when the modules are nearby For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 16 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Hardware and software requirements WI Series requires the following minimum PC configuration Setting Additional information Operating system Windows 98 or later Processor Pentium or greater Memory Minimum 128 Mb Disk space 5 Mb for WI Series 17 Mb during installation 1M approximately for each project Serial port 1 serial port RS232 serial cable EIA 561 RJ45 to EIA 574 DB9 Weidmuller Inc provided serial cable WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 17 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Using the configuration software WI Series lets you configure units using a configuration software program The configuration software runs as a Windows application on a PC and lets you gt Create a configuration file that contains specific information for all units in the system including WI I O 9 L units gt View and change the configuration information as required gt Program the configuration information to each of the WI I O 9 L modules via the RS 232 cable and gt
48. e a mapping on page 66 6 Click OK to set the mapping or click Cancel Fd to return to the mapping list without creating a new mapping WI Series creates the new mapping and displays the mapping in the mapping list The module will not use the new mapping until you reconfigure it WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 65 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual HOW TO CONFIGURE A MAPPING Mappings configure when to send specific information to another module and how the data is sent You can send input data gt When the input values change also called Event reporting or gt Event reporting and on a timed basis also called Timed Update Mappings cause the WI I O 9 L T to transmit messages when any of the inputs used by the mapping change state You can also configure your unit to send messages if there are no state changes for a while Feature Description Mapping Optional user defined name for the mapping aren NOTE WI Series only stores the mapping name in the configuration file the mapping name is not transferred to the module during configuration This means that loading a module will not reproduce any user defined names assigned to the mappings Transmit Number of times to transmit the same message For example if you set Transmit count to 1 the WI count I O 9 L T transmits the message once if you set the value to 2 the WI I O 9 L T transmits the message twice etc Setting the transmit count to a higher nu
49. e configuration software Determines how long the analog circuits are powered up before performing the sample WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 106 of 108 Index A address mapping SRON ere cansaceeatieeeetenteautongs 89 Ain1 warm UP TIM E ccceeececceeeeeceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesaaeess 83 analog Setpoints ccceeeceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeesaees 73 B basic SUC Sc tecsencdesecraucd seve teececntetectecescneteeienteneeatines 16 battery sample rate ccccccsescecceseeecceeeeceeeecsenseeseaeeeessees 82 battery IOW Setpoints cccceeeeeeesseseeeeeeseeeeeeeesaaeeeees 74 bench testing cccccccseseececceeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeseeeeeeesaaaeeeess 16 C COnN erene a E E ss 90 COMPrESSINO ceirean enea ea ea 92 configuration default fACtOrY ccccceseececcesseeeeceeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseaeess 14 user defined customized ccecesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 14 Configuration Menu ccccccccceeeeseeseeeeeeeseeaeeeeeeeeees 19 CONNGUNN Oeean enne Eini 14 basic StepS gens stcscetse Gatecideterseecdeecaendehececcseadeendzeataee 16 CRO erasers een ca sees ges pete cee eee seeasog eee aee 102 D database BAG NG E EA E E T T 92 E F asics EE E E EEE A E 92 debounce thermocouple cccccceeeeceeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeseaees 81 83 CAI SCS essien eni ea a 100 E Enable Password Protection cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 36 error check status cccccsseeecceeseeceeeeeceeeeeeseeeeeees
50. e is currently configured to use its factory configuration WI Series shows the following message to let you select the configuration to load This module is currently using its factory configuration Press Yes to load this factory configuration or No to load the user configuration 7 Click Yes to factory configuration or click No to select previously stored i e inactive user configuration You can also click Cancel to return to the previous screen without loading either configuration from the module 8 WI Series checks the unit address of WI I O 9 L T modules and shows a warning indicating the new unit will be created with a secondary unit address as it has the same address as another WI I O 9 L T module Warning The connected module has a unit address of 1 and this unit address is used by other units Please make sure you have connected the correct unit 9 Click OK to continue or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without loading the information 10 If you load from a module with an address already used by another unit in the configuration WI Series shows a message indicating the problem 11 Click OK to acknowledge the error and re check the unit address 12 WI Series loads the information and shows a message indicating the load completed successfully Fe x Information i Loading Complete 13 Click OK to acknowledge the message 14 You can now work with the unit configuration WI I
51. eceeeeeeeeeeeececeeeeseeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseeesseeeeeesssaeaeeeeeeeeessaaeeess 77 Creating user defined thermocouple tables ccccccceeeccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeeceeeeeeeeeueceeeesssaeeseeeeeeeeseaaaeees 79 Sk a e eR ee a aa ia a E A E E A N AET 81 WHO OLR ree ee Mormaii coach ssa ieee vic neice a 86 Handling communication failures by setting output reset TIMES ccccseeeecceeeeeeceeeeeeceeeeeeaaeeeeseeeeeeseneeeeaaes 86 FN E ons anivia iondsonaieiate rit ate adie eet titel eee eu 87 So r O E R lottanienetreiaiostaaiaessees 87 D i LEIEN TE A AE A AN AA I E EAE ATA E A A E E 88 SINT TIRE a ee a E N E A A E AN EAE 89 wa E a E EEEIEE P EIEE AAEE E PA POEA O AAE A AE PE T ATAA FE TEET 90 Packing compressing the database os race ctcac cassan stencil echacebe apnea shaina kade ehanen raia haiishi kaAas 92 Loading COTTE MOTT Mo A UMi in niches axcasiiesnavaicinanincrbeanincsbientusslassiwenisanisataaubasviabstidebiimneasieatial 93 Connecting the Unit to the PO srren anaa Repara RERE ERa pk EREA E 94 SCOE S NaPO ee E E 95 Programming the module by transferring information from the PC to the module cccceeeseeeeeeeees 96 Transferring information from the module the PC ccccccccceseeeeeeeeeeceeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeeesaaeeeees 98 Te raters E E inerspmamateannepensess rears ee 100 Monitoring radio communications on a WI I O 9 L R cece ccccccccseeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeaseeseee
52. een the module and your PC To start WI Series 1 Select Start All Programs Eseries Eseries Note You can also start WI Series by navigating to the Configuration Menu or running WISERIES EXE in the directory selected during the software installation 2 WI Series automatically starts WI Series Configuration Utility File view Utilities Unit Options Help WI Series Configuration Utility Project Select i Re Open Previous Project Previous Project Open Existing Project Gi Open New Project Comm Fort 1 Selected version 1 40 0 Build 221 3 You can now start configuring a system WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 19 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Exiting WI Series Exiting WI Series lets you close the software for communicating and transferring information between the unit and your PC To exit WI Series 1 Select File Exit 2 WI Series automatically exits Checking the current configuration software version Information about the version of software running on your PC is important for contacting Weidmuller Inc if you have support issues To check the current software version 1 Select Help About 2 WI Series shows the software version information WI Series Configuration Utility 2 we weidmuller com z Version 1 40 0 Build 221 Copyright ELPRO Technologies Pty Ltd tte Wai elorobech com Wl Series Configuration Utility uses Delphezip SEE www geocities com
53. een without duplicating the unit 8 WI Series creates a new unit with identical configuration to the selected unit using the new unit address gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help Sty DemoProject z E Units Unit Name WI I O 9 L T 10 E WI4 0 9 L T 2 f wl4 0 9 3 8 wl 120 9 34 Unit Details gt PEN EST UnitName W140 9 L THIO Unit Type WHO 9 L T Unit Address 10 be gt Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 41 9 WI Series automatically checks the unit configuration and shows any error messages 10 You can now configure the new unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 48 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Reading configuration from a module loading a new unit To load a new unit from an already configured module 1 Open the project 2 Connect the module that you want to load to one of your PC serial ports using the Weidmuller Inc RS 232 serial cable 3 Select the serial port that has the cable connected by clicking on the Com Port field and selecting the appropriate port from the list that appears this step can be skipped if the correct serial port is already selected gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Ulilities Unit Options Help Project Information Name D emoProject Location C Program Files W Series Projects 4BC123 amp Project Password System Address System Address a M Enable Security Comm Port 1 Selected Ve
54. eg 0 Oeil FFE LO Reg 1 00000 170 Reg 2 iggi 1 0 Reg 3 OW00001 _ _ _ Esa ______ _____ ___ _ _ ___ The display shows the radio messages received Messages starting with RX indicate a received message WI Series also shows the RSSI radio signal strength indication in dBm at the end of each received message WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 101 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 To view additional information about a message select the message line with the mouse WI Series shows additional information about the message at the bottom of the screen including the system address RSSI and CRC i e error check status The text box in the bottom middle of the screen decodes the message to display the I O channel and value Note To completely decode the message you must open the same configuration project corresponding to the system being monitored You can also display the register values as gt Decimal by selecting Dec gt Digital by selecting Dig WI Series displays the value as a 0 or 1 digital value 1 if the 16 bit value is greater than 50 i e the most significant bit is 1 gt Analog by selecting Anlg WI Series displays the value as a 4 20mA range Note To stop decoding comms logging click Stop Comms Other options allow data to be logged to a file so that the data can be reviewed at a later time Open Log File Note Debug 1 O is not used
55. er the configuration information from Transferring information configuration the unit to the PC from the module the PC information on page 98 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 93 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Connecting the unit to the PC You can connect the WI I O 9 L to an RS 232 serial ports on your PC using an Weidmuller Inc serial cable This allows you to transfer configuration information between your PC and the module lf you do not have a serial cable you can make your own For more information on cable connection details see Appendix B on page 105 To connect the unit to the PC 1 Connect the DB9 end of the serial cable to the RS 232 serial port of your computer Note If your computer does not have any RS 232 serial ports but has a USB port you can purchase a USB to RS 232 converter to provide the serial interface for configuring the module 2 Connect the RJ 45 end of the serial cable to the configuration port on the module 3 Use WI Series to select the serial port on your PC where the cable is plugged in Note The unit lights the LED marked PG on the front panel when your PC is communicating with the module 4 You are now ready to configure your module using WI Series WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 94 of 108 Setting the serial port WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual WI Series transfers configuration information between your PC and the WI I O 9 L u
56. er to the module the comm port selected and the serial cable connections to try again If the module connected to the serial port has the same unit address as one already in the system WI Series will show the following message if either the unit or the module does not support secondary addresses i e either one is not transmit only Click OK to acknowledge the message and return to the previous screen without loading the module If the module connected to the serial port has the same unit address as one already in the system but both the unit and the module support secondary addresses WI Series will show the following message Click OK to acknowledge the message and continue loading the module or Cancel to return to the previous screen without loading the new unit If the module connected to the serial port has the same secondary address as one already in the system WI Series will show the following message Click OK to acknowledge the message If you choose to continue loading the module check that you have the correct module connected The new unit will retain the module s unit address and will be assigned the lowest unused secondary address for that unit address If the module connected to the serial port has a different system address to the one already assigned to the system WI Series will show the following message Click OK to continue loading the unit or Cancel to return to the previous screen without lo
57. essaaaaeees 101 Checking input statuses ON a WI I O O L T oo ccceccccccceeecaeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeesseeaseeeeeeesssaeaeeeeees 103 Appendix A Tables for translating different analog Signal tyD S ccccccsseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeens 104 Appendix B Configuration Cable information ccccccccccccseeeeceeceeseeeeeceueseeeeseeaeeeesseeaeeeeeessaaess 105 E PINNE NEIE E ee nae ee AE TAE EAE A IAEE E eR peers eek E EET 106 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 4 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual This page intentionally left blank WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 5 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Safety information Thank you for selecting the WI I O 9 L for your telemetry needs We trust it will give you many years of valuable service To ensure your WI I O 9 L enjoys a long life double check ALL your connections with the Installation Guide before powering on the module UATRNIINE Incorrect termination of supply wires may cause internal damage and will void warranty Exposure to RF energy is an important safety consideration The FCC has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated equipment as a result of its actions in Docket 93 62 and OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97 01 FCC Notice when used in USA WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Module Additional information This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clas
58. etting additional unit detail previous value before the module identifies a state information on page 81 change Show unit summary Lets you view and print the user options configured Showing and printing the for the unit unit Summary on page 58 Show mapping Lets you view and print the mappings for the unit Showing and printing the summary unit mappings on page 59 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 43 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Creating new units WI Series lets you If you want to Description For more information see Add a new unit Lets you add a new unit Creating and adding a new unit to the configuration on page 45 Copy an existing unit Lets you add a new unit by copying an existing unit Duplicating a unit on page 47 Load a new unit Lets you load a new unit from an already configured Reading configuration from module a module loading a new unit on page 49 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 44 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Creating and adding a new unit to the configuration To create and add a new unit to the configuration 1 Open the project 2 Select the Units branch of the navigation tree gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help Comm Port 1 Selected 3 Click Add New Unit or select Unit Options New Unit 4 WI Series shows the Se
59. figuration Manual Glossary This document uses the following terms Term Meaning Analog signal Analog signals are continuously variable signals The WI I O 9 L supports analog signals in the range 0 20 milli amps Cold junction temperature compensation When using thermocouples the module compensates for the reading errors caused by the temperature of the connection between the thermocouple wires and the module terminal strip Debounce Delay Number of seconds that a signal must be changed to be recognised as changed Discrete signal Discrete signals are either active on or inactive off Configuration item that lets you link inputs at one module to outputs at another Mapping module Mappings are triggered either by a change in some of the input data that they send or by a timer to send an update if the data hasn t changed The actual remote device hardware being configured Output reset time If an output doesn t have any data sent to it it can be configured to turn off reset Output reset time is the time to wait after receiving data before resetting the output to a safe state OmA for analog off for digital Paralysis Minimum number of seconds after a mapping is transmitted that it can be transmitted as a second event if triggered Post linearization scaling Lets you to change the range of temperature reported by the thermocouple system This is a scale factor applied after li
60. help protect Removing the project the configuration file against unauthorized password on page 38 changes System address Lets you group modules in a system Modules Setting the system address on ignore messages from modules not sharing share page 29 their system address to prevent cross talk between modules in different systems System security code Lets you set or remove a system security code to Encrypting messages by help ensure the messages that your network uses setting a security code on remain private page 33 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 28 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the project name WI Series uses a project name to uniquely identify your system Each system can have multiple units of different types To set the project name 1 Open the project 2 WI Series shows the project name a DemoPrciect il Project Information Location C PROGRA 1SESERIE 1 Projects RettaT est amp Project Password 3 Change the project name as required WI Series shows the new project name Project Information Location C PROGRA 1SESERIE 1 Projects Rettal est a Project Password WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 29 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the project location WI I O 9 L stores project information in a Projects directory with each individual project stored in a separate directory The default pr
61. ial port before transferring the configuration For more information see Setting the serial port on page 95 To load the configuration information i e transfer the information from the module to the PC 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to load 3 Click Load Unit 4 WI Series checks you want to read the configuration from the module 5 Click Yes to read the configuration from the module or click No to quit without loading Note If the address of the module you are loading from does not match the address of the unit configuration you are reading to WI Series shows the following warning 9 Warning The connected units address is not the same as the database address If you continue to program this unit wed the address will be modified i Cancel This helps ensure that you program the correct module Check that the module that you are loading is correct If this is the correct module click OK to continue configuring the module If you have connected to the wrong module click Cancel to return to the previous screen so that you can connect the correct module and repeat the loading operation If you click OK the configuration of the module is loaded into the unit configuration WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 98 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 WI Series checks the unit s current configuration to determine if the user configuration is valid If the user configuration is valid and the modul
62. igured time the communications failure output is set on The LED on the front panel marked CF also indicates a communication failure Front panel indicators Each output has an indication LED on the front panel of the module indicating the status of the output Each of the three discrete outputs also has an associated green LED that turns on when the output is on The analog output has an associated red LED marked AZ that turns on when the analog signal is zero The receiver sets each output according to the value specified in the messages it receives The unit also records the time of the most recent received message that addresses each output If no message is received within the configured timeout for the output the receiver indicates a communications failure for the output When an output is in communications failure the associated LED flashes quickly and the module communication failure output turns on to indicate a fault The LED associated with the analog output for the purposes of indicating communication failure is marked PG on the front panel The receiver also records the signal strength of messages it receives Pressing the button on the front panel of the receiver causes the LEDs to light up showing a bar graph of the signal strength of the last received message red indicates poor signal yellow indicates marginal signal and green indicates a good signal WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 13 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual
63. ile View Utilities Unit Options Help S Edit Mapping Delete Mapping sa ited ath Ee a oat Tacen Dei Te Paralysis wl 1 0 9 L T 8_1 i Unit Details gt Digital Input 1 W170 9 L A 3 Digital Output 1 1 00 00 10 00 Disabled R Thermocouple Setpoints RA Pulsed Inputs Sensitivities gt Mappings Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 3 Click New Mapping Ea WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 64 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 4 WI Series shows the mappings page that contains information on two tabs Tab Example Mapping 905U LT Mapping Source Unit Wi l O 9 L T 6_1 Mapping Name Mapping Advanced X Cancel From Inputs To Destination First Output Address Destination Unit Destination 10 Unknown Unit Wl40 9 141 WI41 0 9 2 2 WHO 9 384 WIH 0 9 446 1 None so Available Inputs hai ta 1 paid 2 None 7 Ay Analogue Input A WI4I 0 9 L RH3 is Battery Yoltage Z Thermocouple 3 None Z Temperature TI Digital Input 1 4 None TI Digital Input 2 J Pulse Input 1 Via Repeaters 5 None N Piles Innit 1 Hinh lt li x iil i Advanced Mapping Advanced Transmit Count 3 Delay before Tx 0 0 0 128s Update Time Disable o fo pfo jo dd hh mm ss Max 22 18 08 00 Paralysis Time WV Disable dd hh mm ss Max 22 18 08 00 5 Set the required information For more information see How to configur
64. illivolts or 0 reading 49152 corresponds to 100 millivolts or 100 reading For temperature measurement 16384 corresponds to the bottom of the thermocouple range 49152 corresponds to the top of the thermocouple range e mA actual milliamp value that would be output if the thermocouple input was sent to a 4 20 mA output Not normally used for thermocouple input e percentage of full scale with minimum value being 0 and maximum value being 100 For more information see Selecting thermocouple tables on page 77 This setpoint is associated with the module s internal temperature measurement The setpoint comes on when the module temperature moves below the low setpoint and will go off when the module temperature moves above the high setpoint This setpoint is associated with the module s supply voltage monitoring The setpoint turns on when the supply voltage falls below the low setpoint and turns off when the supply voltage moves above the high setpoint WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Example Setpoints Thermocouple Setpoints Units Range Oto 100 Table Single NO Low SP Hiah SP 0 46 90 18 80 50 00 21 90 53 10 25 00 56 20 28 10 59 40 31 30 62 50 34 40 65 60 37 50 68 70 40 60 71 90 43 80 75 00 w 0O w aom aN e wom Setpoint Configuration Unit wl 120 9 L T 8_1 Temperature Setpoint Low Setpoint Efi C High Setpoint 40 C Range Minimum 40 C Maximum 80 C X Cancel Se
65. ion see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 62 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual ADDING NEW MAPPINGS WI I O 9 L T ONLY WI Series lets you add mappings to define how the system shares information Conceptually a mapping takes the value of an input and shares it with another module usually by setting the state of one of the module outputs The mapping display shows all inputs including ohysical inputs and internal inputs for the selected module WI I O 9 L T transmits messages only it cannot receive messages and has no communication failure contingency WI Series lets you send multiple input values in a single message to help reduce the number of transmissions You can also gt Invert inputs if you invert an input the transmitted message sends the inverse value of the actual input and gt Reverse analog inputs the inverse of an analog input reverses the magnitude of the value e g 4mA becomes 20mA Note Do NOT invert pulsed inputs WI Series uses arrows to indicate the communication direction Arrow Description 1 way communication 2 way communication i e re transmits message if no acknowledgement received WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 63 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual To add a new mapping 1 Open the project and select the unit where you want to add the mapping 2 Select Mappings WI Series shows the mapping list gt WI Series Configuration Utility F
66. iple transmit only units This is useful if your network has a large number of transmit only units To re use the same address Note To use the same address you must have an existing WI I O 9 L T unit 1 Create a new WI I O 9 L T 2 WI Series checks if you want to manually set the address 2 Confirm 9 Do you wish to manually select the address Cancel 3 Click Yes to manually set the address If you click No WI Series will select an unused address for the new unit or if you click Cancel the new module will not be created 4 Select an address already used by a transmit only unit that you want to reuse and click OK to set the address If you click Cancel WI Series will return to the previous screen without creating a new unit gt Address Picker Unit Address Unit Name WI4 O 9 11 WI4 0 9 242 WI4 0 9 L TH3 WI4 0 9 34 WI4 O0 9 34 WI4 0 9 446 WI4 O 9 486 Pump Station 14 J OK X Cancel 6 Click OK to acknowledge the message 7 You have created a unit with a new secondary address WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 57 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Showing and printing the unit summary The unit Summary lets you print a summary of the information set for the unit To show and print the unit summary 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit for showing the summary 3 Click Unit Summary 4 WI Series shows the unit summary UnitName WHO 9 L T 3 WI I O 9 L T 3 Configuration Report
67. ject will need to be re programmed 4 Click OK to remove the security code or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without removing the security code 5 WI Series removes the security code WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 35 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Securing a project using a password WI Series lets you set a password between 6 and 256 characters to help protect the configuration file against unauthorized changes If you set a password you need to enter the password each time you enter the project to gt Change the configuration gt Download the configuration or gt Upload the configuration Note If you do not enter the password you can still view the configuration however you cannot make changes If unauthorised file access is an issue we recommend you change the password regularly as well as whenever staff changes To secure a project using a password 1 Open the project 2 Click Project Password 3 WI Series shows the Project Password page Password Confirmation Enable Password Protection 4 Select Enable Password Protection Password Confirmation l Enable Password Protection x Project Password HHHHHHHHHHHH Confirm Password HHHHHHHHHHHH Jf OK WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 36 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 5 Enter the password 6 to 256 characters you want to use for the project and then re enter to confirm the password
68. ld to set the new value or click Cancel Field x to keep the original value 6 Click OK to save the security code for the project Note If you do not enter the same security code when confirming WI Series shows the following warning Warning Click OK to acknowledge the message and re enter the security code 7 WI Series checks you want to use the security code Warning re you sure you want to permanently change the Security Code ALL units in the project will need to be re programmed i Cancel 8 Click OK to set the security code or click Cancel to quit without setting the security code 9 WI Series sets the security code and shows a message indicating the security code is active z 10 Click OK to acknowledge the message WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 34 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Removing the security code WI Series lets you set or remove a system security code to help keep the communications of your system private and to protect the system from malicious access e g hacking For more information on setting the security code see Encrypting messages by setting a security code on page 33 To remove the security code 1 Open the project 2 Unselect Enable Security V Enable Security Security Code HHHH Pa E 3 WI Series confirms you want to remove the security code a Warning re you sure you want to disable and erase the Security Code ALL units in the pro
69. lect Unit Type page Select the Unit Type 5 Select the unit type you want to add 6 Click OK to add the new unit or click Cancel x to return to the previous screen without adding the new unit 7 WI Series checks whether you want to choose the address of the new unit 8 Click Yes to choose the address yourself click No to let WI Series automatically select the address or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without selecting the address 9 If you allow WI Series to automatically select the address it selects the lowest unused unit address WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 45 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 10 If you choose to set the address WI Series prompts you with a page showing the addresses already used in the system gt Address Picker Unit Address Unit Name W O 9 L T 2 W440 9 344 WI l 0 9 344 W440 9 348 W440 9 348 11 Select an unused address and click OK to assign the address to the new unit or click Cancel x to return to the previous screen without creating a new unit 12 WI Series creates the new unit 13 You can now configure the new unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 46 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Duplicating a unit s configuration shortcut WI Series lets you add a new unit by copying an existing unit WI Series copies all the configuration information for the unit This option is useful for creating a new unit with a similar configuration
70. lets you view a summary of your system information and optionally print the information If you want to Description For more information see Set your printer Lets you specify the printer and settings you want to Setting printer information information use for printing information on page 87 Show unit summary Lets you view and print the user options configured Showing and printing the for the unit unit summary on page 58 Show mapping summary Lets you view and print the mappings for the unit Showing and printing the unit mapping on page 59 For more information see the next sections Setting printer information Printer information lets you specify the printer and settings you want to use for printing information mapping summary and unit summary To set printer information 1 Open the project 2 Select File Printer Setup 3 WI Series shows the Print Setup page Print Setup Printer Name hp business inkjet 1100 series Properties Status Ready Type hp business inkjet 1100 series Where USBOO1 Comment m Paper m Orientation Size Letter 8 5 x11 in Portrait Source Automatically Select C Landscape Network Cancel 4 Select the required options and click OK to save the printer settings or click Cancel to quit without saving the printer settings 5 WI Series uses the settings the next time you print information WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 87
71. lsed Input Shaft Enco WI4 0 9 L THS_1 JI Pulse Input 1 Unit Details IIE Pulse Input 2 Fi Thermocouple Setpoints gt gt Pulsed Inputs Sensitivities FA Mappings Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 5 Select the Count tab the Rate tab has no entries to select 6 Double click the Pulsed Input you want to change or select the Pulsed Input and click WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 71 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 7 WI Series shows the range of values you can enter Pulsed Input Count Configuration Unit WI4I 0 9 L T 8_1 Pulse Input 2 Sensitivity fi i Sensitivity Range Minimum 1 Maximum 32000 x Cancel 8 Click OK to change sensitivity of the pulsed input count or click Cancel x to return to the pulsed input screen without changing the sensitivity of the pulsed input count 9 WI Series will write the new sensitivity value to the module when you reconfigure it WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 72 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting setpoints Setpoints let you generate a discrete setpoint status signal based on the value of an analog input Each setpoint status is associated with two setpoint values a high threshold value and a low threshold value When the analog level moves above the high setpoint value the setpoint status turns off When the analog level moves below the low setpoint value the setpoint status turns on If the analog input remains
72. lso configure the module to gt Increase reliability by sending messages multiple times Weidmuller Inc testing indicates three times gives best reliability in most systems and gt Increase message distance by including one or more repeater stations in the mapping When the module sends a message the yellow LED on the front panel flashes WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 12 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Receiver WI I O 9 L R The receiver receives messages and updates its outputs according to the radio messages When the module receives a radio message the yellow LED on the front panel flashes The receiver provides one analog output 4 20 mA and three discrete relay outputs The receiver also provides two status outputs indicating module OK and communication failure Module OK output The module OK output remains on while the module is running and its system status indicates the system is working correctly The LED marked OK on the front panel is green when the system is working correctly and red otherwise Communication failure output The communication failure output turns on when the WI I O 9 L R receiver does not receive a message within a user configured time Each output has a comms fail timer that resets each time it receives a radio message for the output If the timer associated with any of the outputs reaches the configured timeout value i e indicating no message was received in the user conf
73. m Address 27885 x l Enable Security Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 5 You can now start configuring WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 25 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Showing project information WI Series shows project information using an hierarchical tree view that lets you show or hide information as required To show project information click the Plus sign to show i e expand the information or click the Minus sign EE to hide i e collapse the information Show information Ue DemoProject Eh Units aly w0 9 1 tH aly wil 0 9 141 EF Mappings i a wil 9 282 UpdateT imes E fil WHO 9 L TH3 79 Output Reset Times fal l 20 9 344 96 Sensitivities ac W I O 9 486 AAP Pulsed Inputs if W HO 9 L AH8 AAP Pulsed Outputs l wil GTwy SH11 a Setpoints i e WiH4H40 9 L TH14 Debounce H Serial Unita The unit name also shows the unit address gt WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help IER 4 DemoProject z F Units Unit Name WI I O 9 L T 14 Wl 1 0 9 11 jj WI l 0 9 242 i f wil4 0 9 L T 3 Unit Details MUnit Options Eh W1 0 9 384 Delete Unit a hee Uri WiO SLTH ff Delete Unit E WI41 0 9 L R 8 Unit Name mosmi At wf y GH Unit Type W170 94 1 Soe le Program Unit fF Thermocouple Be Nea Unit Address jf e Load Unit SERA H aa Secondary Address 0 st Diagnostics 37
74. mber up to 8 helps the message arrive at its intended destination if the radio path is marginal For large systems excessive transmissions may cause slow response Weidmuller Inc recommends setting a transmit count of 2 or 3 for good radio paths and 4 or 5 for poor radio paths Delay Number of seconds to wait after the mapping is triggered before transmitting the message For Before Tx example if you set Delay Before Tx to 5 0 the WI I O 9 L T waits 5 seconds before transmitting the message Setting a longer Delay Before Tx up to 127 seconds helps synchronise closely spaced changes to different inputs sent in a single message Once the mapping is triggered the WI I O 9 L T incorporates any changes to the state of inputs during the Delay Before Tx period in the message that is sent If a change trigger does occur not in the Update Time the WI I O 9 L T triggers the mapping and transmits the message This is known as an Update message Whenever the mapping is triggered by either a change or an update the WI I O 9 L T restarts the timer For example if you set Update Time to 0 2 30 00 the WI I O 9 L T sends the message 2 5 hours after the last time it was sent unless a change of state causes the mapping to be triggered before this time elapses Paralysis Minimum number of seconds to delay after sending a message before the mapping is re sent For Time example if you set Paralysis Time to 300 seconds the WI I
75. missions using 64 bit encryption All modules in the same system must use the same security code to encrypt and decrypt messages or they cannot communicate with each other The security code is downloaded to each module when you download the configuration Note You can download the configuration at any time WI Series overwrites the old security code if the new security code is different or the new configuration has no security code You can also remove the security code if required For more information see Removing the security code on page 35 To set the security code 1 Open the project 2 Select Enable Security 3 WI Series automatically generates a random 8 character security code for the system You can use the random security code generated by WI Series or enter your own code WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 33 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 4 lf you modify the security code WI Series prompts you to confirm the code by re entering the code WV Enable Security Security Code HHHHHHHH x Confirm Security Code Note The security code can be 1 to 8 characters or numbers and is case sensitive A longer security code is stronger i e offers a higher level of security than a shorter security code To ensure the security code remains confidential WI Series shows a hash character i e for each letter or number entered WI Series never shows the security code in plain text 5 Click Set Fie
76. n and the serial cable connected 4 Click Program Unit pml 5 WI Series checks you want to write the configuration information to the module 6 Click Yes to write the configuration information to the module or click No to return to the previous screen without writing the configuration information Note If the system address of the module you are programming does not match the address of the configuration that you are sending the following warning is displayed 2 Confirm 9 Warning The connected units Address is not the same as the database address Do you wish to continue Loading we i Cancel This helps ensure you program the correct module Check the module you are programming should be added to your system If this is the correct module click OK to continue configuring the module If you have connected to the wrong module click Cancel to return to the previous screen and connect the correct module and repeat the programming operation WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 96 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Note lf the unit address of the module you are programming does not match the address of the configuration that you are sending WI Series shows the following warning Confirm x 9 Warning The connected units address is not the same as the database address IF you continue to program this unit wef the address will be modified i Cancel This helps ensure that you program the correct module
77. nction compensation tables and linearization tables for your thermocouple type Note If you are using an external cold junction compensation circuit set all the values in the cold junction compensation table to 0 and disable cold junction compensation To create user defined thermocouple tables 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Tables 4 Select User defined thermocouple type Thermocouple configuration Wooo l Enable Post Linearization Scaling Display Format Offset 16384 Edit Slope 1 00 5 You should normally select Enable temperature compensation You should de select this option if you are using an external cold junction compensation circuit 6 Tochange the table values select the value you want to change Thermocouple configuration pecans anna M Enable Cold Junction Temperature Compensation l Enable Post Linearization Scaling Display Format Low and High Values sA Low 210 00 Deg C Edit High 1200 00 Deg C WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 79 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 7 Enter the new value Thermocouple configuration User Defined V Enable Cold Junction Temperature Compensation Cold Junction Linearization Table Compensation mV fin mAfoutl Rawfoutl A Temolm i MM 0 00000 8192 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0 00000 8192 0 00000 100 00000 0
78. nearizing the thermocouple voltage to a temperature range Pulsed input Used to count the number of times an event has occurred Pulsed inputs are attached to a discrete input and count the number of times the input has switched from off to on A module that receives a message and passes the message to another module Sample time Determines how often the module checks an analog signal Sensitivities Unit sensitivities indicate the change required in an input for WI Series to detect a state change and transmit a new value Setpoints let you generate a discrete signal based on the value of an analog input Each setpoint is associated with two different values a high threshold value and a low threshold value When the analog input moves below the low threshold value the set point turns off When the analog input moves above the high threshold value the setpoint turns on When the analog level is between the high and low threshold values it does not change Thermocouple Thermocouples measure temperature by using the seebeck effect that occurs at the junction of dissimilar metals Thermocouple linearzation Thermocouple tables translate the millivolt signal from a thermocouple to an table actual temperature measurement The WI I O 9 L provides built in support for E J K and T type thermocouples and support for other thermocouple types through user compensation tables Configuration of a particular device module stored inside th
79. nit Options Help DemoProject Units Project Information Name DemoProject Location C Program Files Wl Series Projects ABC1 23 amp Project Password System Address l Enable Security Comm Port 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 31 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 3 Click Set Field to set the new value or click Cancel Field x to keep the original value 4 WI Series confirms you want to change the system address Confirm 9 If the system address is changed all units will need to be reprogrammed ae 5 Click OK to change the system address or click Cancel to quit without changing the system address 6 WI Series automatically changes the system address WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 32 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Encrypting messages by setting a security code WI Series lets you set a system security code to help ensure the messages that your network uses remain private This provides an additional security layer to protect the system from malicious access e g hacking When security is enabled the WI I O 9 T uses the security code to encrypt all transmitted radio messages and the WI I O 9 R will only receive messages encrypted with the same security code Note By default the WI I O 9 L does not encrypt radio messages You must enable security if you want to encrypt radio messages The WI I O 9 L uses the security code to encrypt radio trans
80. nits on page 60 Setting unit Lets you set mandatory information for all units ina Setting unit information on information system regardless of the type of unit page 52 Load unit addresses Lets you set the unit address that determines how Setting the unit address on the network communicates with the module page 54 Load protocol types Protocol type is always disabled for the WI I O 9 L Note Only the WI GTWY modules support protocol types Set unit mappings Mappings let you configure messages to be sent Sending data to another from one module to another Station using mappings on page 62 Set unit output reset You can configure outputs to turn off i e reset if Handling communication times the output is not sent data for a long time Output failures by setting output reset time is the time to wait after receiving data reset times on page 86 before resetting the output to a safe state OmA for analog off for digital Set unit sensitivities Unit sensitivities indicate the change required in an Setting unit sensitivities on analogue input for the module to detect a state page 70 change and transmit a new value Set unit pulsed inputs Pulsed inputs count the number of pulses Counting events by setting unit pulsed inputs on page 71 Set unit setpoints Lets you generate a digital on off value from the Setting setpoints on page value of an analog input 73 Set unit debounce Lets you set the time an input must differ from its S
81. of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Utilities Utilities provide one step access to help speed up common tasks WI Series lets you If you want to Description For more information see Show address mapping Lets you see the addresses allocated to units Showing the address mapping on page 89 Compile the system Lets you check your system configuration report any Compiling the system on errors and generate configuration files for each unit page 90 Pack the database Lets you compress the database so it takes up less Packing compressing the space on your PC database on page 92 Load configuration Lets you transfer the configuration information to a Loading configuration information in a unit unit information into a unit on page 93 For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 88 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Showing the address mapping WI Series lets you see the addresses allocated to units This summarises the addresses of each module in a single screen To change the address of a module refer to Setting the unit address on page 54 To show the address mapping 1 Open the project 2 Select Utilities Address Map 3 WI Series shows the list of unit addresses and indicating the addresses in use Address Map Unit address Unit ame A tHe WHO 9 1 tHe 3 WHO S 2 zg t g WHO 9 L A 3 tee d WHO 9 344 mp wil 9 3H4 t G WHO 9 4H6 te y WHO 9 4H6 tHe g
82. oject directory is lt installation location gt Projects For example C Program Files WISeries Config lf you want to change the project location you must backup the project and then restore the project to the new location For more information on backing up and restoring projects see Backing up projects on page 39 and Restoring projects on page 41 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 30 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting the system address WI Series uses a system address to group modules in a system Modules ignore messages from modules not sharing share their system address to prevent cross talk between modules in different systems Separate networks with different system addresses can operate independently in the same area without affecting each other The system address can be any number between 1 and 32 767 The actual value of the system address is not important however you must use the same system address for all modules in the same system or they cannot communicate with each other Note You should NOT use a system address of zero If you change the system address for an existing project you must re program all modules in the system When setting the system address the WI I O 9 L randomly selects a system address however you can change the system address if required To set the system address 1 Open the project 2 Enter the system address gt WI Series Configuration Utility File view Utilities U
83. on the WI I O 9 L modules WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 102 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Checking input statuses on a WI I O 9 L T To check the status of inputs on a WI I O 9 L T 1 Navigate to the Unit page for the unit you want to check 2 Click Read Inputs 3 WI Series shows a page indicating the status of all inputs to the module Read WI I O 9 L T Inputs Total High Word Low Word Digtal input 1 OFF Pulsed input count 1 0 fo 0 Digtal input 2 OFF Pulsed input count 2 0 jf fo Value Units Setpoint State 0 00 mA 4 Click Update to read the status of the inputs from the module 5 For analog values i e 4 20 mA analog Thermocouple Temperature and Battery Voltage you can select the units for displaying the data gt Raw shows the value as a decimal number gt Hex shows the value as a hexadecimal number both in the internal representation of the module gt mA displays the number of milliamps that would be output if the data was sent to an Analog output on an Weidmuller Inc I O module and gt displays the percentage of the nominal full scale range For more information on translating between different analog signal types Appendix A Tables for translating different analog signal types on page 104 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 103 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Appendix A Tables for translating different analog Signal types Raw value 4 20mA Su
84. ormat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 e Raw data format used by Weidmuller Inc modules for transferring analog values 16384 corresponds to 4mA or 0 reading and 49152 corresponds to 20mA or 100 reading e mA actual milliamp value for a 4 20 mA input e percentage of full scale 4mA is 0 20mA is 100 For more information on the relationship between different analog units in the WI I O 9 L T see Appendix A Tables for translating different analog signal types on page 104 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 73 of 108 Feature Thermocouple setpoint Temperature setpoint Battery setpoint WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Description This setpoint is associated with the thermocouple input and can also be configured to read millivolt values You can select one of ten different low setpoint high setpoint pairs by changing the position of the rotary switch on the front panel of the WI I O 9 L T module Alternatively you can set the thermocouple setpoint threshold values to single values independent of the rotary switch position by selecting the Single tab NO indicates the switch position for this setpoint setting Low SP and High SP are the low and high threshold values You can also show the values of the high and low setpoints in different formats by setting the Units field to e Raw data format used by Weidmuller Inc units for transferring analog values For millivolt measurement 16384 corresponds to zero m
85. ple input with or without cold junction compensation Pulsed signals Lets you count the number of times an input turns off and Counting events by setting unit on for example monitor pulses from a flow meter pulsed inputs on page 71 Lets you control a remote digital output depending on the Setting setpoints on page 73 value of an analogue input compared to user configured setpoint values The WI I O 9 L T supports e Standard fixed setpoints and Rotary setpoints that determines threshold values i position of the rotary switch on the module System Status Lets you activate an alarm if the internal self monitoring WI I O 9 L Installation Guide system indicates a problem or if the module loses power Communication Lets you activate an alarm if the module hasn t received any Handling communication failures Status communication for a certain amount of time by setting output reset times on page 86 Debounce Lets you set the amount of time an input needs to have differed from its previous value before it is recognised as having changed This helps with noisy signals Sensitivities Lets you set the amount of change required of an input Setting unit sensitivities on page before the WI I O 9 L T identifies the value as different from 70 its previous value Unit details Lets you create and update units and set unit specific Working with units on page 43 information For more information see the next sections WI I
86. pply Module Millivolt 0 100 Thermocouple voltage Temp z J K T e ae ae ee as ol Ce TS SA a CO CT a D E E E E a ca e Pe a E E PR m C a ee E ee ee ee a eE ee eke k ee M ae a ee a S o des d Jo t e o Eca 000 200 00 200 00 _ 200 00 200 00_ 2 o E C 4 fo oc foo 200 00 200 00 200 00 200 00 e so oe fies reso s000 2500 faso 2500 e oo ore feso 2500 100 0 16000 18800 0 00 re res oe ers or isoo ferso eras 250 675 0 3 75 00 850 0 EME e 61440 J 63488 65536 00 fee 75 00 750 Ci E SaaS E Co i 937 50 e ie ie 100 00 _ C a C a E ae E eni emi C e i 100 0 l 175 0 l 250 0 f5 25 0 00 0 700 0 115 0 850 0 15 925 0 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 104 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Appendix B Configuration cable information You can connect the WI I O 9 L to an RS 232 serial port on your PC using an Weidmuller Inc serial cable to transfer configuration information between your PC and the module If you do not have a serial cable you can make your own using the following Pin numbering The following table shows the required connections for the WI I O 9 L configuration cable RJ 45 Signal name Abbreviation DB9 Data Terminal Ready DTR Signal Common GND Receive Data from WI I O 5 9 L RXD 6 Transmit Data to 095U L TXD WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 105 of 108 WI I O 9 L Con
87. right click and click Delete or click Del on your keyboard 6 WI Series confirms you want to delete the selected mapping s Confirm 9 Delete the selected Mappings 7 Click Yes to delete the mappings or click No to return to the previous screen without deleting the mappings WI Series automatically deletes the mapping s from the mapping list The module will continue to use the deleted mappings until you reconfigure it WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 69 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Setting unit sensitivities Unit sensitivities indicate the change required in an analog input for the WI I O 9 L T to detect a state change and trigger any mapping that includes the input If you set the sensitivity to a small value the mappings using the input will trigger on a small change of value If the input is noisy or variable this can congest the radio channel by sending multiple spurious messages You can overcome this situation by increasing the sensitivity value To set unit sensitivities 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Sensitivities 4 WI Series shows the sensitivities for the unit Sensitivities ID Type Sensitivity AY Analogue Input m Battery Voltage P Thermocouple Z Temperature 5 Select the sensitivity you want to change and click Edit Sensitivities Ea 6 WI Series shows the sensitivity Sensitivity Configuration Unit W410 9 L T 8_1 10 Type AIN 10
88. rsion 1 40 0 Build 221 4 Click Load a New Unit or select Unit Options Load into New 5 WI Series prompts you for the unit type Select the Unit Type Unit Type 7 6 Select the unit type you want to load 7 Click OK to load the new unit or click Cancel x to return to the previous screen without loading the new unit WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 49 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 8 WI Series loads the contents of the connected module and may show one or more of the following errors Error Warning The connected module has a unit address of 3 and this unit address is used by other units Please make sure you have connected the correct unit The connected module has a unit address of 4 but this address is already used by 905U LR 4 Cannot load the unit into this address The connected module has a unit address of 2 and a secondary address of 0 but this address is already used by 905 K 2 Cannot load the unk into this address gt Warning The connected units system address is not the same as the database address Do you wish to continue Loading 1 Cancel Do you wish to change the project system address to the unit system address WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Description and action If there is no module connected to the serial port you have selected or WI Series cannot communicate with the module the following message is shown Click OK to acknowledge the message and check the pow
89. s Setpoint Output Local indication System OK On if system OK System OK On if system OK WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 15 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Basic steps for configuring your unit The basic steps for configuring your WI I O 9 L are 1 Install the WI Series Software program on your PC Note WI Series can also configure other Weidmuller Inc units For more information on other Weidmuller Inc units please see the product documentation 2 Connect your WI I O 9 L unit to the PC using the RS 232 serial cable 3 Configure your WI I O 9 L as required using the following steps Description For more information see 1 Set the system Each module requires a Setting the unit address mrermatien e System address common to all modules in on pede the same system The WI I O 9 L uses the system address to prevent cross talk between modules in different systems and Unique unit address that uniquely identifies the module in a system 2 Configure the Lets you select the individual units modify unit Working with units on individual units addresses and set the properties for each unit page 43 3 Compile the system Lets you check your system configuration report any Compiling the system errors and generate configuration files for each unit on page 90 4 Load the configuration Lets you transfer the configuration information to a Loading configuration information into the modul
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91. s B digital device pursuant to Part15 of the FCC rules Code of Federal Regulations 47CFR Part 15 Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference This device has been type accepted for operation by the FCC in accordance with Part90 of the FCC rules 47CFR Part 90 See the label on the module for the specific FCC ID and any other certification designations Industry Canada WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Module RSS 119 This device has been type accepted for operation by Industry Canada in accordance with RSS 119 of the Industry Canada rules See the label on the module for the specific Industry Canada certification number and any other certification designations NOTE Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Weidmuller Inc could void the user s authority to operate this equipment To operate this equipment legally the user must obtain a radio operating license from the government agency This is done so the government can coordinate radio users in order to minimize interference Safety information FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 247 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions gt This device may not cause harmful interference and gt This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment is suitable for use in Class 1 Division 2 groups A B and C or non hazardous
92. s you open any project Opening any project on page 25 Showing project information Lets you view information about the Showing project information on page project 26 Set project information Lets you set information about your Setting project information on page project including the project name 28 location etc Backup a project Lets you store a project on your Backing up projects on page 39 PC Restore a project Lets you recover a project stored Restoring projects on page 41 on your PC For more information see the next sections WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 21 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Creating new projects WI Series lets you create new projects To create a new project 1 Click Open New Project or select File New Project Note If you are already working with an open project WI Series confirms you want to close the currently open project Confirm 9 Click Yes to close the open project or click No to return to the current project 2 Enter the name of the project you want to create and the directory where you want to create the project D Select Project Project Name j 4pc124 Location C PROGRA 1SESERIE 1 Projects 4BC1 23 Browse X conc Note A directory can only contain a single project 3 Click OK to create the project or click Cancel to return to the previous screen without creating a new project WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 22 of 108 WI I O 9 L
93. sing serial ports You must set the serial port to use for transferring the configuration information This is the serial port that has the configuration cable connected to the module you are programming To set the serial port 1 Open the project 2 Select Utilities Serial Port Setup 3 Select the serial port you want to use for configuring the unit e g Com 1 Unit Options Help Address Map Compile System Serial Port Setup gt Database Utilities gt 4 WI Series marks the serial port with a tick and uses the serial port the next time you transfer configuration information between your PC and a module The selected serial port is also displayed in the Comm Port field at the bottom left of the WI Series window 5 You can now transfer configuration information between your PC and the module For more information see the next section WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 95 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Programming the module by transferring information from the PC to the module WI Series transfers the configuration information between the module and your PC using a serial port Note You must set the serial port before loading the configuration For more information see Setting the serial port on page 95 To program the unit i e write the information form the PC to the module 1 Open the project 2 Inthe tree view select the unit you want to program 3 Ensure the module is powered o
94. t Unit Detail DAR 4 20 mA and module temperature debounce time is the product of the number of samples and the sample period The signal must differ hide lal I POT E En from the previous value by the sensitivity value vae Samples for this duration to register a change of state Unit W O 9 L T 8_1 Range This means that changing the analog sample time will also change the debounce time For Minimum 0 analog signals a value of 0 or 1 generates the Maa 255 quickest response and 255 the slowest eae gia Thermocouple sample This sets the period between samples of the gt Unit Detail period thermocouple input Unit W140 9 L T 8_1 A smaller value will cause mappings using this Fames Thomon Sample Pan input to be triggered more frequently i e oo oe quicker response Disable ddd hh mm ss A larger value will cause mappings using this Range input to be triggered less frequently i e less Minimum 00 00 00 0 01 power consumption Maximum 22 18 08 00 X Cancel WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 81 of 108 Feature Thermocouple warm up time Unit temp sample period Unit temp warm up time Battery sample period WI I O 9 L Wireless I O WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Description The amount of time the analog circuits are turned on before sampling the thermocouple input For normal thermocouples these can be set to the minimum value i e 0 08 seconds If using an external millivolt de
95. t current at the output is OMA As well as resetting the output the front panel LED for the output flashes quickly to indicate communication failure If any output is reset because of an output reset timeout the global communication fail status output is also activated Note Setting the output reset time to zero is the same as disabling the output reset The WI I O 9 L R will retain the current output value indefinitely although no messages are received from the transmitting unit when the output reset is disabled To set unit output reset times 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Output Reset Times 4 Double click the time you want to change or select the time and click Edit Update Time Note You can also Shift Click and Ctrl Click to select multiple times before you click Edit Update Time This allows you to set several timers to the same value quickly For example gt WI Series Configuration Utility File wiew Utilities Unit Options Help By DemoProject its i W O 9 141 Lal WI1 0 9 242 E Wll 0 9 L RH3 Output Reset Times i wll 0 9 3 4 Lal WI1 0 9 446 f WI4 0 9 L TH8 E WI4 0 9 L THE_A Unit Type WH O 9 LR Output Reset Times 5 WI Series will write the new output reset times to the module the next time you configure the module WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 86 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Printing WI Series
96. t you want to change Select Mappings Select the mapping you want to change and click Edit Mapping WI Series shows the mapping information 905U LT Mapping Source Unit WH O 9 L T 6_1 Mapping Name Thermocouple Mapping Advanced WI I O 9 L Wireless I O Thermocouple Available Inputs From Inputs To Destination First Output Address WIH 0 L A 3 Analogue Output 1 z Destination Unit Destination I0 Unknown Unit Ay Analogue Output 1 FI Digital Output 1 Via Repeaters TI Digital Output 2 TI Digital Output 3 1 None v wi 1 0 9 L T 8_1 2 None v Ay Analogue Input WI I 0 9 L R 3 i Battery Voltage Z Thermocouple 3 None 7 Temperature TI Digital Input 1 4 None l M1 Digital Input 2 Je Pulse Input 1 5 M Pule Innit 1 Hinh a None bd lt B Change the mapping information as required For more information see How to configure a mapping on page 66 Click OK to change the mapping or click Cancel x to quit without changing the mapping The module will not use the modified mapping until you reconfigure it page 68 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual DELETING UNIT MAPPINGS WI Series lets you delete an existing mapping To delete unit mappings 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Mappings 4 Select the mapping s you want to delete Note You can also Shift Click and Ctrl Click to select multiple mappings 5 Click Delete or
97. tpoint Configuration Unit Wl 0 9 L T 8_1 Battery Setpoint Low Setpoint 111 8 Yy High Setpoint fi 3 Yy Range Minimum ov Maximum 30 XM Cancel page 74 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual To set setpoints 1 Open the project 2 Select the unit you want to change 3 Select Setpoints 4 WI Series shows the setpoints WI Series Configuration Utility File View Utilities Unit Options Help DemoProject z A Units Unit Type WHO SLT E Edit Setpoint aE wil0 9141 et i ae 7 Wil L OD 9 2H2 Setpomts W l4O S L R S ah wil 0 9 34 x i wil l O 9 4H6 lt Analogue Setpoint Rotar switch table Rotar switch table will 9 L THS Fa Thermocouple Setpoint Rotan switch table Rotan switch table Will 9 L THS 1 rs Temperature Setpoint 10 C 40 C Unit Details E Battery Setpoint 11 8 13 Y fiii Thermocouple gt Setpoints SHY Pulsed Inputs 34 Sensitivities E4 Mappings Comm Pork 1 Selected Version 1 40 0 Build 221 5 Double click the setpoint you want to change or select the setpoint and click Edit Setpoint 6 WI Series shows the setpoint Setpoints Analogue Setpoints Units m an Range 4 00 to 28 00 Table Single NO Low SP Hiah SP 5 00 6 00 7 00 8 00 9 00 10 00 11 00 12 00 13 00 14 00 15 00 16 00 17 00 17 00 18 00 18 00 19 00 19 00 20 00 o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Set the setpoint threshold values as required Set
98. tpoints to turn digital outputs on or off based on the level of an analog input Weidmuller Inc wireless gateway units can act as receiver modules and pass the transmitted signals from the WI I O 9 L T to an external data bus e g Modbus Profibus Ethernet etc WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 9 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Key features Feature Description For more information see Mappings Lets you configure which inputs are sent to which outputs Sending data to another station Mappings can be triggered on a change of state event using mappings on page 62 reporting or on a timed basis periodic update Outputs can be physical outputs or Gateway registers Discrete signals Lets you monitor discrete on or off signals such as level switches and alarms The WI I O 9 L T has two discrete inputs The WI I O 9 L R has three discrete relay outputs Analog signals Lets you monitor 4 20 mA and 0 20 mA current loop Setting unit sensitivities on page signals 70 The WI I O 9 L T has one 0 20 mA analog input The WI I O 9 L R has one 0 20 mA analog output Millivolt signals Lets you measure millivolt signals 10 100 mV and Working with thermocouple tables thermocouple signals with linearization for several different on page 76 and Working with units Thermocouple types of thermocouple and cold junction compensation on page 43 The WI I O 9 L T has one millivolt input that you can use for thermocou
99. ve the project password or click Cancel to return to the password entry page without removing the project password 7 WI Series removes the project password Password Confirmation 8 Click OK to leave the password entry page WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 38 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Backing up projects WI Series lets you save a project on your PC You can set the location where you want to save the project Note WI Series packs the database before saving The database is then compressed to a single file using the ZIP file format You can copy this file to another computer or store it on removable media To backup a project 1 Open the project 2 Select File Backup Project Note If there is no project open WI Series shows the following error message al Error amp 4 Project must be opened to perform this operation Click OK to acknowledge the message and then open the project you want to save 3 WI Series automatically packs the database and shows the following message r 4 Click OK to acknowledge the message 5 WI Series allows you to select the location where you want to save the backup a Select Backup Location Save in gt RettaTest v My Recent Documents Desktop My Network File name Places Save as type ESeries Config Project zip ha WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 39 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual 6 Click Save to backup the proje
100. vice powered from the 24V supply that requires a longer period to settle you may need to set this value to allow the external device to settle The time between samples of the internal temperature sensor The module temperature Cold junction temperature is sampled every time the thermocouple input is sampled You will only need to set this field if you want to sample the temperature more often than you sample the thermocouple including when you are not using a thermocouple The amount of time the analog circuits are turned on before sampling the internal temperature sensor You should always set this value set to the minimum value 0 08 seconds Time between samples of the internal supply voltage Example max gt Unit Detail Unit Wl4 0 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Thermocouple Warm Up Time Period jo o 0 08 ddd hh mm ss Range 00 00 00 0 01 22 18 08 00 X Cancel Minimum Maximum gt Unit Detail Unit Wl4 0 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Unit Temp Sample Period Period mo o Mo lo Disable ddd hh mm ss Range 00 00 00 0 01 22 18 08 00 X Cancel Minimum Maximum gt Unit Detail Unit W440 9 L T 8_1 Parameter Unit Temp Warm Up Time Period lo o o 0 08 ddd hh mm ss Range 00 00 00 0 01 22 18 08 00 Minimum Maximum Jf OK gt Unit Detail DER Unit Wl4 0 9 L TH8_1 Parameter Battery Sample Period Period o no o lo Disable ddd hh mm ss Range 00 00 00 0 01 22
101. w upload the configuration file to the units For more information see Programming the on page 96 WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 91 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Packing compressing the database WI Series lets you pack i e compress the database so it takes up less space on your PC To pack the database 1 Open the project 2 Select Utilities Database Utilities Pack all Databases 3 WI Series packs all databases and shows an information message indicating the pack completed successfully e Information i Database Pack complete 4 Click OK to acknowledge the message WI I O 9 L Wireless I O page 92 of 108 WI I O 9 L Configuration Manual Loading configuration information into a unit After compiling the system you need to transfer the configuration information to a unit The basic steps for transferring the configuration information to the unit are Description For more information see 1 Connect the unit to the Lets you connect the unit to your PC using an Connecting the unit to the PC RS 232 serial port so you can transfer configuration PC on page 94 information between your PC and the unit 2 Set the serial port Lets you set the serial port used when transferring Setting the serial port on information to the unit page 95 3 Programming the unit Lets you load the configuration information from the Programming the on PC to the unit page 96 optionally Transfer the Lets you transf

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