Overview, Range – Pilz PSS SB TESTER D User Manual
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Operating Manual: PSS SB TESTER
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The PSS SB TESTER is a hand-held device that can be used to carry out
various tests and measurements on SafetyBUS p. Each test may comprise
several separate tests.
• Connection test
- Checks the terminating resistors
- Checks the bus cable wires for short circuits
• Screening test
- Checks the cable screening for open circuits
• Length measurement
- Measures the length of the bus line
- Determines the location of a short circuit between CAN_H and CAN_L
• Signal test
- Tests the transmission rate
- Tests the electrical signal level on the lines CAN_H and CAN_L
- Tests the signal edges on the lines CAN_H and CAN_L
• Real-time mode
- Measures the bus load
- Measures error rate, failure rate and number of errors
Once a test has been completed, the results can be read directly from the
device’s display or can be uploaded to a PC using the software provided.
Range
The PSS SB TESTER is supplied in a carry case. Items supplied are as
follows:
• PSS SB TESTER incl. battery
• Shorting plug for the screening test
• Adapter cable for connecting the PSS SB TESTER to SafetyBUS p
• USB cable for connecting the PSS SB TESTER to a PC
• Battery charger
• Operating Manual: PSS SB TESTER
• CD:
- Software for recording the test results on a PC
- Operating manual in PDF format
- Acrobat Reader
Overview