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- Voltech
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- PM100
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- Last added
- 2023-10-20
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Voltech PM100 and PM300 Power Analyzers Printer and RS232 Interface User Manual
This user manual explains how to install and operate the printer (parallel) and RS232 (serial) interface card for Voltech PM100 and PM300 power analyzers. It covers hardware setup, software configuration, and operation of the interface card, including menu navigation and printer control. The card enables remote control, printing, and data output via standard interfaces.
The interface card includes a parallel port for connecting to printers and an RS232 port for serial communication or remote control using IEEE488.2 commands. It also supports chart recorder and alarm interfaces for additional functionality.
VOLTECH PM100 specifications
| Number of outputs | 12 |
|---|---|
| Output voltage range | 0V to 5V |
| Accuracy | 1% typical |
| Output resistance | <100Ω |
| Response time | 500msec typical |
| Connector | 15-way, ‘D’-type female |
Source: Voltech PM100/300 Chart Recorder and Alarm Interface User Manual
All VOLTECH PM100 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
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- VOLTECH PM100/300 Power Analyzer Operation Manual 14 p
- Voltech PM1000+ Power Analyzer User Manual 54 p
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What parameters can be output via the analog channels?
Parameters include Vrms, Arms, W, VA, VAr, Power Factor, Frequency, V or A peak, V or A THD, and harmonic values.
From: Voltech PM100/300 Chart Recorder and Alarm Interface User Manual
What is the voltage range for the analog outputs?
Each output has a voltage range of 0 to 5V.
From: Voltech PM100/300 Chart Recorder and Alarm Interface User Manual
What interfaces does the card support?
The card supports parallel (printer) and RS232 (serial) interfaces, with 25-pin and 9-pin D-type connectors respectively.
From: Voltech PM100 and PM300 Power Analyzers Printer and RS232 Interface User Manual
How do I set up the software?
The software will recognize the inserted card once connected. A new menu (menu 0) appears with options for parallel print, serial print, or RS232 control.
From: Voltech PM100 and PM300 Power Analyzers Printer and RS232 Interface User Manual
What is included with the power analyzer?
The analyzer comes supplied with the manual, a power lead, safety insulated test leads, safety crocodile clips, and a product registration card.
Can the analyzer be used for pulsewidth-modulated motor drives?
Measurements on pulsewidth-modulated motor drives present special problems, and the manual recommends using special 'PWM Mode' on other Voltech analyzers for this application.