OCTAVE Meter Configuration Manual
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ScribdTranslationsMANUAL OF
CONFIGURATION
OCTAVE METER.
In this manual, we will learn about the OCTAVE meter and how to configure it.
To configure it, we need the OCTAVE Meter, the Octave program.
User Interface, cable with encoder with RS-232 output, a cable with input
with RS-232 output, USB or NFC Cable, Clamps and a 3mm Allen key.
Connectivity via
RS-232 encoder
RS-232 Cable
a USB
Tweezers
Allen key
3mm
Cable encoder to RS-232
To begin, let's take a look at one side.
from the meter a cover which is had
what to remove in order to connect the
encoder.
First we remove the plug of
down with the pliers applying
pressure.
Then we removed the
2 screws with the wrench
Let's go and remove the
lid.
We connect the configuration cable
encoder to the meter as it is
show in the photo and then it
we connect to the RS-232 cable.
Finally, we connect it to the USB.
and then we headed to the
computer desktop.
NFC connectivity
NFC (Near Field Communications) is
a way of communication without having
to remove the lid where the
encoder, just place the box in the
dial of the meter and the USB port to
the computer, the NFC only works
with Octave version 4.01 and above.
Enter the program for the configuration of the Octave macro meter
2.- A window is going to open for us
where us ask a
password, but before that
1.-We click on depending on how it is
Arad Smart Meters. connectivity we provide in
settings (Version type of the
meter).
On the cover, it can be seen
which version of the software
from Octave.
For the octave version
4.01 onwards
it must always have the When connecting Via Encoder to
New Protocol option. RS-232 should disable the option
of NFC and when it connects via NFC
that option must be enabled, it must be
Having the way of
Click Apply and finally Ok.
connectivity now yes
it is entered the
password that you
can provide
and we click on Log
In.
4.-For last the
we give in Output
Settings
version with the
that we enter
1.-Here
we changed the
Here units of m³/h -
we change the volume: m³ to Lt/s
resolution of the –volumen: m³
volume from 5 to 3
digits.
3.-Here we change the mode of
forward volume a Net Unsigned
Volume and then we click on Apply
As long as it is placed
cable encoder}
Configuration when using only the 3G radio component
1.-We changed the unit of
m³/h –volume: m³ to Lt/s –
volumen: m³
2.-The number of 3.- We change the
6.- Once already digits can be Forward Counter Type
from 1 to 8 a Net Unsigned
configured the
meter the
4.- The resolution
we give in
himselfchange of
disconnect
anyone what
to finish.
have in this case
from 0.001 to 1 5.- it must be in Update mode
Period can be in 1 min. or 5 min or
depending on the time you want to see it
change of reading and then we click on
Apply
Pulse configuration concepts.
Cubic meters
Units of Gallons
volume Cubic pie Resolution
Barrel 0.0001 m³
10,000 m³
Disable
Mode Red
Forward Width
backwards pulse).
Varies depending
of the resolution.
Configuration when used together with radio and pulses
Switching to mode
the Encoder + pulses
It is configured with the data of the
3G radio component. Depending on the configuration
as the pulses are required
they must set the parameters
Por ultimo se le da Clic en Apply y it is commonly used those that are
later in Disconnect. sample.
Configuration when it is in Double Pulses type.
1. Select the Pulses option
2. Select cubic meters.
First Pulse
Disable
-Red
Forward
-hacia atrás Second Pulse
Width
pulse)
Resolution It varies depending
from 0.0001 to
of the resolution.
10000 m³
Finally, click on Apply and Disconnect
Output diagram
of Double Pulse
Now, to know if the respective changes were made, we must
Let's look at the meter screen as shown in the
images
Configuration when it is in 4 to 20 mA type.
Output type
At 4 mA the flow always goes To obtain the 20mA the client
be zero you must specify the flow (If
show the image when they pass
18 liters/second will have 20
mA).
Finally, click on Apply and Disconnect
Output diagram
from 4 to 20 mA.