MTS Multipurpose Elite - Manual (Page 432)

Description Number
• Compensator: No Compensator
• Channel List: Axial selected
• Control Mode: Displacement
• Absolute End Level: 0 mm
Add a Set Span and Setpoint activity configured for maintaining command: 2
• Maintain command to prevent movement: Enabled
• Channel: Axial
• Control Mode: Displacement
• Span; Setpoint: Defined as calculated variables available During Test. Refer to item number
5 for more information.
• Allow activity to execute when test is stopped: Enabled
Add a Parallel Paths activity. 3
1. Add Cycle + DAQ activity. Refer to item number 4 for configuration information.
2. Add Set Span and Setpoint activity. Refer to item number 5 for configuration information.
3. Right-click the Parallel Paths activity icon to add another path. Add a State Change Detection
activity to the rightmost new path. Refer to item number 6 for configuration information.
4. Terminal Paths: Cycle + DAQ; State Change Detection.
Important:
Do not select the Set Span and Setpoint activity as a terminal path.
Configure Cycle + DAQ activity for Displacement Control Mode. Property settings: 4
• Timing Type: Frequency
• Frequency: 2 Hz
• Wave Shape: Sine
• Number of Cycles: 100 cycles
• Advanced: At Interrupt, Interrupt Immediately
• Compensator: No Compensator
• Channel List: Axial
• Control Mode: Displacement
• Absolute End Level 1: 1.0 mm; Absolute End Level 2: -1.0 mm
• Signal List: Axial Displacement, Axial Displacement Command, Axial Integer Count
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