User's Manual

Brand of ACOEM

1.8 USER INTERFACE

FALCON starts on its “Home screen”. It is a touch screen and a simple pressure on it gives access to the

application modules installed on the instrument and to 2 side panels:

For more details:

 Collect module: see CHAPTER 3

 Balancing module: see CHAPTER 4

 Status panel: see § 1.13

 Shortcuts panel: see § 1.14

The 2 side panels are accessible from any screen.

1.9 CONNECTIONS

1.9.1 Connectors A to D on the top of the instrument

Those connectors can be used in industrial environment. They are IP65.

 Connector A: channels 1 and 3. Use this connector when the instrument is set in single-channel mode.

 Connector B: channels 2, 3 and 4. Use this connector with wired triaxial sensor when the instrument is set

in multi-channel mode.

Note: for 2-channel measurement, use connectors A and B. For 4-channel measurement, you also need Y

adaptors.

 Connector C: Tachometer input, Stroboscope output, Power supply input. It it is marked in yellow as well

as all cables used on this connector

 Connector D: Ethernet, Microphone input, Audio output.

Warning:

 Do not connect channels 1, 2, 3, 4 and tachometer input on a not buffered output or in parallel

to other instrument as their impedance is not maintained when changing configuration or when

the instrument is switched off.

 Respect the maximum input voltage to the A/B/C/D connectors: maximum input voltage ± 24 V

DC, ± 24 volts peak AC.

Access to

application

modules

Access to

status side

panel

Access to

shortcuts

side panel

Antenna for WLS

sensor and Wi-Fi