Desco SmartLog X3 Installation Guide

The Desco EMIT SmartLog X3™ is designed for fast, frequent, and accurate testing of ESD personnel grounding items. By depressing the electrode button once, the SmartLog X3™ tests the resistance path limits of the worn wrist strap and both worn ESD footwear independently within three seconds. Test results are electronically stored in the SmartLog X3™ and can easily be downloaded to a PC for logging records and evaluation.


Desco SmartLog X3 Installation Guide - cover page
Brand
EMIT
Category
Other
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
11
File format
PDF
File size
841 KB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1922CD6DE36C3AFBCAC23591E920FF79

About this manual

The Desco SmartLog X3 is an automated personnel grounding verification system that tests wrist‑strap and ESD footwear resistance in seconds. The guide explains how to unpack, mount, and connect the unit, configure communication settings, and use optional accessories such as barcode scanners.

Detailed procedures cover single‑unit installation, daisy‑chain networking of multiple SmartLogs, wiring of RS‑232/RS‑485 interfaces, relay terminal usage, and troubleshooting steps for communication or power issues.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Hardware Components
  • Configuration
  • Mounting the Unit
  • Connecting the SmartLog
  • Daisy‑Chain Setup
  • Troubleshooting
  • Warranty

Specifications

Wrist strap test range1 MΩ – 10 MΩ
Footwear test range1 MΩ – 35 MΩ
Power supply12 V DC, 500 mA
Relay terminal rating5 A @ 250 VAC / 30 VDC, 10 A @ 125 VAC
Serial communication baud rate9600 bps
Maximum RS‑232 cable length50 ft

Frequently asked questions

What is the default test range for the wrist‑strap?

The SmartLog X3 defaults to a wrist‑strap resistance range of 1 MΩ to 10 MΩ.

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