Campbell Scientific RTDAQ Software User Manual
Rtdaq
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Revision and Copyright Information
- Campbell Scientific, Inc. Software End User License Agreement (EULA)
- Table of Contents
- Preface — What's New in RTDAQ?
- Section 1. Introduction
- 1.1 RTDAQ Overview
- 1.1.1 Main Screen
- 1.1.2 Clock/Program and the EZSetup Wizard
- 1.1.3 Monitor Data
- 1.1.4 Collect Data
- 1.1.5 Field Calibration and the Calibration Wizard
- 1.1.6 RTMC Development, Run-time and Pro Development
- 1.1.7 View Pro
- 1.1.8 Split
- 1.1.9 CardConvert
- 1.1.10 Short Cut
- 1.1.11 CRBasic Editor
- 1.1.12 CR5000/CR9000X Program Generators
- 1.2 Getting Help for RTDAQ Applications
- 1.3 Windows Conventions
- 1.1 RTDAQ Overview
- Section 2. System Requirements
- Section 3. Installation, Operation and Backup Procedures
- Section 4. The RTDAQ Main Screen
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 EZSetup Wizard
- 4.3 Clock/Program Tab
- 4.4 Monitor Data Tab
- 4.5 Collect Data Tab
- 4.6 Pull-down Menus
- 4.6.1 File Menu
- 4.6.2 View Menu
- 4.6.3 Datalogger Menu
- 4.6.4 Network Menu
- 4.6.5 Tools Menu
- 4.7 The RTDAQ Toolbar
- Section 5. Program Creation and
Editing
- 5.1 CRBasic Editor
- 5.1.1 Overview
- 5.1.2 Inserting Instructions
- 5.1.3 Toolbar
- 5.1.3.1 Compile
- 5.1.3.2 Compile, Save, and Send
- 5.1.3.3 Conditional Compile and Save
- 5.1.3.4 Templates
- 5.1.3.5 Program Navigation using BookMarks and GoTo
- 5.1.3.6 CRBasic Editor File Menu
- 5.1.3.7 CRBasic Editor Edit Menu
- 5.1.3.8 CRBasic Editor View Menu
- 5.1.3.9 CRBasic Editor Tools Menu
- 5.1.3.10 Available Help Information
- 5.1.4 CRBasic Programming
- 5.1.4.1 Programming Sequence
- 5.1.4.2 Program Declarations
- 5.1.4.3 Mathematical Expressions
- 5.1.4.4 Measurement and Output Processing Instructions
- 5.1.4.5 Line Continuation
- 5.1.4.6 Inserting Comments Into Program
- 5.1.4.7 Example Program
- 5.1.4.8 Data Tables
- 5.1.4.9 The Scan -- Measurement Timing and Processing
- 5.1.4.10 Numerical Entries
- 5.1.4.11 Logical Expression Evaluation
- 5.1.4.12 Flags
- 5.1.4.13 Parameter Types
- 5.1.4.14 Program Access to Data Tables
- 5.2 Short Cut
- 5.3 Program Creation with the RTDAQ Program Generator
- 5.3.1 Basic Operation
- 5.3.2 Program Startup
- 5.3.3 Using the CR5000 or CR9000X Program Generator
- 5.3.4 Supporting Functionality
- 5.3.4.1 File | New
- 5.3.4.2 File | Open…
- 5.3.4.3 File | Save As
- 5.3.4.4 File | Edit Generator Program
- 5.3.4.5 File | Open Wire Diagram
- 5.3.4.6 File |
- 5.3.4.7 File | Exit
- 5.3.4.8 Edit | Color Options
- 5.3.4.9 Edit | CR9000X Generator Options, Edit | CR5000 Generator Options
- 5.3.4.10 Help | Program Generator
- 5.3.4.11 Help | About
- 5.3.5 Using Save and Send
- 5.1 CRBasic Editor
- Section 6. View Pro
- 6.1 Overview
- 6.2 The Toolbar
- 6.3 Opening a File
- 6.4 Viewing a LoggerNet Database Table
- 6.5 Importing a CSV File
- 6.6 Data View
- 6.7 Graphs
- 6.8 Right-click-Menus
- 6.9 Printing Options
- 6.10 View Pro Online Help
- 6.11 Assigning Data Files to View
- Section 7. Monitoring Data in Real-time
- 7.1 Using the Monitor Data Screen
- 7.2 Ports and Flags
- 7.3 Table Monitor
- 7.4 Real Time Graph
- 7.4.1 Using Graph Window
- 7.4.2 Adding Items for Display on the Graph
- 7.4.3 Moving and Resizing the Graph Window
- 7.4.4 Basic Graph Operation
- 7.4.5 Zooming and Scaling the Graph Window
- 7.4.6 Data Retrieval Methods used by the Graph Screen
- 7.4.7 Drawing Methods used by the Graph Screen
- 7.4.8 Graph Window Display and Print Options
- 7.4.9 Setting the Options for the Graph Screen
- 7.4.10 Accepting or Abandoning Changes to the Graph Options
- 7.5 Fast Graph
- 7.6 XY Plot
- 7.7 Histogram Monitoring
- 7.8 Fast Fourier Transform Spectra
- 7.9 Configuration of FFT and Histogram Windows
- 7.9.1 Moving and Resizing the FFT/Histo Window
- 7.9.2 Displaying FFT Spectra or Histograms
- 7.9.3 Using the Buttons
- 7.9.4 3D View
- 7.9.5 X-Axis Mode
- 7.9.6 Zooming in on the Spectrum or Histogram
- 7.9.7 Save and Print Options
- 7.9.8 Setting the Options for the FFT/Histogram Screen
- 7.9.9 Accepting or Abandoning Changes to the FFT/Histogram Options
- 7.10 Rainflow Histogram Monitoring
- 7.10.1 Rainflow Histogram Overview
- 7.10.2 Opening Rainflow Histograms
- 7.10.3 Movement and Resizing of the Rainflow Window
- 7.10.4 Selecting Tables and Bins For Display
- 7.10.5 Using the Buttons and Controls
- 7.10.6 X-Axis Mode
- 7.10.7 Zooming in on the Histogram
- 7.10.8 Save and Print Options
- 7.10.9 Setting the Options for the Rainflow Screen
- 7.10.10 Accepting or Abandoning Changes to the Rainflow Options
- 7.11 Saving and Loading Configurations
- Section 8. Real-Time Monitoring and Control Software
- Section 9. Calibration and Zeroing
- Section 10. Utilities
- 10.1 CardConvert
- 10.2 Device Configuration Utility
- 10.3 Split
- 10.3.1 Functional Overview
- 10.3.2 Getting Started
- 10.3.3 Split Parameter File Entries
- 10.3.3.1 Input Files
- 10.3.3.1.1 File Info
- 10.3.3.1.2 File Offset/Options
- 10.3.3.1.3 Start Condition
- 10.3.3.1.4 Stop Condition
- 10.3.3.1.5 Copy
- 10.3.3.1.6 Select
- 10.3.3.1.7 Ranges
- 10.3.3.1.8 Variables
- 10.3.3.1.9 Numerical Limitations
- 10.3.3.1.10 Mathematical Functions, Details, and Examples
- 10.3.3.1.11 Time Series Functions, Details, and Examples
- 10.3.3.1.12 Special Functions, Details, and Examples
- 10.3.3.1.13 Split Functions Example
- 10.3.3.1.14 Summary of Select Line Syntax Rules
- 10.3.3.1.15 Time Synchronization
- 10.3.3.2 Output Files
- 10.3.3.1 Input Files
- 10.3.4 Help Option
- 10.3.5 Editing Commands
- 10.3.6 Running Split From a Command Line
- 10.3.7 Log Files
- 10.4 Log Files and the LogTool Application
- 10.5 SDM-CAN Helper Software
- Appendix A. Campbell Scientific File Formats
- Appendix B. Importing Files into Excel
- Campbell Scientific Contact Information