Configuring digital inputs, Using the front display, Using pas – SATEC PM130 PLUS Manual User Manual
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Chapter 5 Configuring
T H E P M 1 3 0 P L U S
General
M E T E R S E T U P
PM130 PLUS Powermeter Series
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for volts, and THD < 10% for currents.
In networks with high harmonics, the
second method is preferable.
When the non-active power calculation mode is selected, active
power is measured directly, apparent power is taken as product S
= V x I, where V and I are the RMS volts and amps, and reactive
power (called non-active power) is calculated as:
2
2
P
S
N
Configuring Digital Inputs
The PM130 PLUS can be provided with four digital inputs that can be
linked to control setpoints to give an indication on input status change
(see
Configuring Alarm/Control Setpoints
), or can be linked to general
pulse counters to count incoming pulses (see
). They
can also be linked to the Billing/TOU registers to count pulses from
external wattmeters or gas and water meters.
Using the Front Display
Select dinP from the main menu. This menu entry appears only if the
digital I/O module is plugged into the meter.
Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to scroll to the required digital
input.
To select a digital input parameter:
1. Press the SELECT button to activate
the middle window.
2. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to scroll to the required
parameter.
To change the parameter value:
1. Press the SELECT button to activate
the lower window.
2. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select the required
value.
3. Press ENTER to confirm the new parameter setting or press
ESC to discard changes. You are returned to the middle
window and can configure other parameters.
To store your new settings:
1. Press the ENTER button when the
middle window is highlighted.
You are returned to the upper window
and can select another digital input or
exit the menu.
2. Press ESC to exit the menu.
The available options are shown in Table 22.
Using PAS
Select General Setup from the Meter Setup menu, and then click on the
Digital Inputs tab.