Innovate Motorsports DL-32 - Manual (Page 2)

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Overview ............................................................................................................................... 4
2. The Innovate Log-Chain concept ......................................................................................... 4
2.1 Log-Chain of 5 channels consisting of DL-32 alone. ........................................................ 5
2.2 7-channel Log-Chain example with 2 AFR channels........................................................ 5
2.3 17-Channel Log-Chain example ....................................................................................... 5
3. Connecting the DL-32........................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Connecting a Record button and Indicator LED ............................................................... 6
3.2 Connecting power to the DL-32 ........................................................................................ 7
3.3 Connecting external sensor signals .................................................................................. 7
3.4 Powering external sensors................................................................................................ 7
3.5 Connecting an RPM signal ............................................................................................... 8
3.6 Connecting Type K Thermocouples ................................................................................. 8
4. Recording with the DL-32 ..................................................................................................... 9
4.1 Time and Date................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 SD Cards........................................................................................................................... 9
4.3 Logs and Sessions.......................................................................................................... 10
4.4 Start/Stop Recording....................................................................................................... 10
4.5 Forcing a new log............................................................................................................ 11
4.6 Importing DL-32 logs into LogWorks .............................................................................. 11
4.7 Deleting log files from the SD-card ................................................................................. 12
5. Mounting and calibrating the DL-32.................................................................................... 12
5.1 Calibrating the Acceleration Sensor to the mounting position ........................................ 12
6. Setting up the input channels ............................................................................................. 13
6.1 Programming the DL-32 with the setup buttons ............................................................. 13
6.2 Differential Inputs ............................................................................................................ 14
6.3 Input signal requirements................................................................................................ 14
7. RPM measurement............................................................................................................. 15
7.1 RPM Measurement basics.............................................................................................. 15
7.1.1 Four-Stroke Engines ................................................................................................ 15
7.1.2 Two-Stroke Engines ................................................................................................ 16
7.1.3 Rotary Engines (Wankel Engine) ............................................................................ 16
7.2 How the DL-32 determines RPM .................................................................................... 16
7.3 Programming the RPM input........................................................................................... 16
7.4 Using the DL-32 with the Inductive Clamp...................................................................... 17
7.4.1 Inductive Clamp Usage............................................................................................ 18
7.5 Using the RPM-Converter with pulsed RPM input (Tach) signals .................................. 18
8. Measuring Pressures.......................................................................................................... 19
8.1 Measuring MAP............................................................................................................... 19
8.2 Measuring boost/vacuum................................................................................................ 19
9. Measuring Frequencies, custom RPM, or speed ............................................................... 20
10. Measuring duty cycle .......................................................................................................... 20
11. Measuring external 5V sensors .......................................................................................... 21
11.1 Calibrating external 5V inputs ..................................................................................... 21
11.1.1 Calibrate using built-in sensor power ...................................................................... 21
11.1.2 Calibrate using external sensor power .................................................................... 21
11.1.3 Restoring a channel to factory calibration ............................................................... 22
12. External Solenoid Drivers ................................................................................................... 23
13. Programming the DL-32 with LM Programmer................................................................... 23
13.1 Changing the device name.......................................................................................... 24
13.2 Updating the firmware ................................................................................................. 24
13.3 Input 1 Configuration ................................................................................................... 24
13.3.1 Measuring RPM ....................................................................................................... 24
13.4 Input 2 Configuration ................................................................................................... 25
13.5 Input 3 configuration .................................................................................................... 25
13.5.1 Measuring Custom RPM.......................................................................................... 25
13.5.2 Measuring Frequency .............................................................................................. 26
13.5.3 Measuring Speed..................................................................................................... 26
13.6 Input 4 configuration .................................................................................................... 27