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Cooper Bussmann BU-905U-L Wireless I/O Configuration Manual
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3A1579Rev1.4
What’s In This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Introduction to BU-905U-L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Key features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Transmitter (BU-905U-L-T) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Receiver (BU-905U-L-R) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Introduction to Configuring Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Basic steps for configuring your unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Hardware and software requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the configuration software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Installing the configuration software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Starting BU-Config . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Exiting BU-Config . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Checking the current configuration software version . . . . . . . .14
Working with Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Creating new projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Re-opening the last project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Opening any project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Showing project information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Setting project information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Setting the project name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Setting the project location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Setting the system address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Encrypting messages by setting a security code . . . . . . . . .24
Removing the security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Securing a project using a password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Removing the project password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Backing up projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Restoring projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Working with Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Creating new units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Creating and adding a new unit to the configuration . . . . . .33
Duplicating a unit’s configuration (shortcut) . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Reading configuration from a module (loading a new unit) . .37
Setting unit information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Setting the unit name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Setting the unit address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Setting the unit secondary address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Showing and printing the unit summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Showing and printing the unit mappings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Deleting units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Transmitter Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Sending data to another station using mappings . . . . . . . . . . .46
Adding new mappings (BU-905U-L-T only) . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
How to configure a mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Changing unit mappings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Deleting unit mappings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Setting unit sensitivities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Counting events by setting unit pulsed inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Setting setpoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Working with thermocouple tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Selecting thermocouple tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Creating user-defined thermocouple tables . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Setting additional unit detail information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
BU-905U-L-R Receiver Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Handling communication failures by
setting output reset times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Setting printer information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Showing the address mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Compiling the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Packing/compressing the database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Loading configuration information into a unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Connecting the unit to the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Setting the serial port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Programming the module by transferring information
from the - PC to the module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Transferring information from the module to the PC . . . . . . .71
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Monitoring radio communications on a BU-905U-L-R . . . . . . .73
Checking input statuses on a BU-905U-L-T . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Appendix A – Tables for Translating Different Analog
Signal Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Appendix B – Configuration Cable Information . . . . . . . . . . .76
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78