Omega Products OM-CP-Volt101A Installation Manual

OM-CP-Volt101A

Data Logger

OM-CP-Volt101A

Wiring the Data Logger

Volt101A, 2.5V, 15V and 30V models
Single Ended Wiring

Warning: Note the polarity instructions. Do not attach wires to the wrong terminals.

Product Notes

LEDs

Green LED blinks: 10 seconds to indicate logging and 15 seconds to indicate delay start mode

Red LED blinks: 10 seconds to indicate low battery and/or memory and 1 second to indicate an alarm condition

Engineering Units

Native measurement units can be scaled to display measurement units of another type. This is useful when monitoring voltage outputs
from different types of sensors such as temperature, CO2, flow rate and more.

Password Protection

An optional password may be programmed into the device to restrict access to configuration options. Data may be read out without
the password.

Multiple Start/Stop Mode Activation

To start device: Press and hold the pushbutton for 5 seconds, the green LED will flash during this time. The device has started logging.

To stop the device: Press and hold the pushbutton for 5 seconds, the red LED will flash during this time. The device has stopped logging.

Alarm

User selectable high and low voltage limits.

Installation Guide

Installing the Interface cable

- OM-CP-IFC200: Insert the device into a USB port. The drivers will install automatically.

Installing the software

Insert the Software CD in the CD Drive. If the autorun does not appear, locate the drive on the computer and double click Autorun.
exe. Follow the instructions in the Wizard.

Quick Start Manual

Connecting the data logger

- Once the software is installed and running, plug the interface cable into the data logger.

- Click the Communication Menu, then Auto Configure Port.

- After a moment, a box will appear stating a device has been found.

- Click OK. The Device Status box will appear. Click OK.

- At this point, communications have been configured for your logger. These settings can be found under the Communication Menu.

Note: For additional installation instructions refer to your “Data Logger & Software Operating Manual”.

Device Operation

Starting the data logger

- Click Device Menu then Start Device.

- Choose the desired start method.

- Choose the start parameters by selecting a Reading Rate suitable for your application.

- Enter in any other desired parameters and click Start.

- A box will appear stating the data logger has been started. Click OK.

- Disconnect the data logger from the interface cable and place in the measurement environment

Note: The device will stop recording data when the end of memory is reached or the device is stopped. At this point the device cannot be restarted until it has been re-armed by
the computer.

Downloading data from a data logger

- Connect the data logger to the interface cable.

- Click the Device Menu then Read Device Data. Data will download onto the PC.

Device Maintenance

Battery Replacement

Materials: Small Phillips Head Screwdriver & Replacement Battery (OM-CP-BAT105)

- Puncture the center of the back label with the screw driver and unscrew the enclosure.

- Remove the battery by pulling it perpendicular to the circuit board.

- Insert the new battery into the terminals and verify it is secure.

- Screw the enclosure back together securely.

Note: Be sure not to over tighten the screws or strip the threads.

Part Number OM-CP-Volt101A OM-CP-Volt101A-160mV

Range

Resolution 5μV

*See Table for Details

Accuracy ±0.01%FSR

Memory 1,000,000 readings

330,000 in enhanced start/stop mode

Wrap Around Yes

Sample Rate 4 readings every second (4Hz) to 1 every 24 hours

LED Indicator Red & Green

Channels 1

Required Interface Package OM-CP-IFC200

Baud Rate 115,200

Typical Battery Life 10 years at a 15 minute reading rate

Operating Environment –40°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F),

0 to 95%RH non–condensing

Material ABS plastic

±160mVDC

Dimensions 1.4” x 2.5” x 0.6”

(36mm x 64mm x 16mm)

Approvals CE

Range 2.5V 15V 30V

Measurement Range (VDC) -3 to +3V -8 to +24V -8 to +32V

Accuracy +0.05%FSR

Resolution (mV) 0.1mV 0.5mV 1.0mV

Overload Protection +50V, indenitely

Battery Warning: WARNING: FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND SEVERE BURN HAZARD. DO NOT SHORT

CIRCUIT, CHARGE, FORCE OVER DISCHARGE, DISASSEMBLE, CRUSH, PENETRATE OR INCINERATE.

BATTERY MAY LEAK OR EXPLODE IF HEATED ABOVE 80°C (176°F).

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