Beacon 410 DI-148U Data Acquisition Supplement to the Beacon 410 Operator’s Manual Part Number: 71-0193RK Revision: P1 Released: 6/4/10 www.rkiinstruments.
Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc. warrants gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in materials, workmanship, and performance for a period of one year* from the date of shipment from RKI Instruments, Inc. Any parts found defective within that period will be repaired or replaced, at our option, free of charge. Parts must be returned to RKI Instruments, Inc. for repair or replacement.
Overview This supplement describes the Beacon 410 Data Acquisition Device. It also describes how to install and startup the Beacon 410 Data Acquisition Device computer program. Description Beacon 410 The Beacon 410 is a wall-mounted unit that can detect up to 4 gases. A digital display that is visible through the housing door displays the current gas readings. Conduit hubs in the bottom of the housing allow for connection or wiring of detector heads.
NOTE: The installation process puts a shortcut on the desktop called DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager. For convenience use this shortcut to start the Hardware Manager. Configuring the Program Factory Configuration The factory configuration for the Data Acquisition Device can be imported using a factory generated data file provided by RKI Instruments, Inc. To import this file: 1. Open the DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager. 2. A window opens and indicates that it is searching for devices. 3.
of 1-5 V, the top and bottom limits for all channels are the same. The top limit is 4.98 and the bottom limit is 0.996. 10. Use the “Next” or “Previous” button to save the settings and move to any other channels you wish to setup. When you are done, click “OK” to save the last setting and exit the Limits window. 11. Select the channel you would like to set up for low and high calibration values. 12. Click “Edit” in the menu bar and select “Low Calibration” from the dropdown menu.
double click “Start Windaq”. The main program window appears. Saving Data to Disk Data can be recorded and saved in a file to be viewed at a later date. 1. Define the sample rate by clicking “Edit” in the menu bar and selecting “Sample Rate”. 2. Enter the desired value in the sample rate box and press “OK”. 3. Click “File” in the menu bar and select “Record”. 4. Enter a file name, choose the directory path you would like to save the file in, and click “Open”. 5.
Beacon 410 DI-148U Data Acquisition Supplement to the Beacon 410 Operator’s Manual Part Number: 71-0193RK Revision: P1 Released: 6/4/10 www.rkiinstruments.
Product Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc. warrants gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in materials, workmanship, and performance for a period of one year* from the date of shipment from RKI Instruments, Inc. Any parts found defective within that period will be repaired or replaced, at our option, free of charge. Parts must be returned to RKI Instruments, Inc. for repair or replacement.
Overview This supplement describes the Beacon 410 Data Acquisition Device. It also describes how to install and startup the Beacon 410 Data Acquisition Device computer program. Description Beacon 410 The Beacon 410 is a wall-mounted unit that can detect up to 4 gases. A digital display that is visible through the housing door displays the current gas readings. Conduit hubs in the bottom of the housing allow for connection or wiring of detector heads.
NOTE: The installation process puts a shortcut on the desktop called DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager. For convenience use this shortcut to start the Hardware Manager. Configuring the Program Factory Configuration The factory configuration for the Data Acquisition Device can be imported using a factory generated data file provided by RKI Instruments, Inc. To import this file: 1. Open the DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager. 2. A window opens and indicates that it is searching for devices. 3.
of 1-5 V, the top and bottom limits for all channels are the same. The top limit is 4.98 and the bottom limit is 0.996. 10. Use the “Next” or “Previous” button to save the settings and move to any other channels you wish to setup. When you are done, click “OK” to save the last setting and exit the Limits window. 11. Select the channel you would like to set up for low and high calibration values. 12. Click “Edit” in the menu bar and select “Low Calibration” from the dropdown menu.
double click “Start Windaq”. The main program window appears. Saving Data to Disk Data can be recorded and saved in a file to be viewed at a later date. 1. Define the sample rate by clicking “Edit” in the menu bar and selecting “Sample Rate”. 2. Enter the desired value in the sample rate box and press “OK”. 3. Click “File” in the menu bar and select “Record”. 4. Enter a file name, choose the directory path you would like to save the file in, and click “Open”. 5.