The EDX-100A is a data recorder for measuring up to 256 channels. Various conditioner cards are available for wide applications.
Channels 4
Connector R05-R5F (Tajimi)
Applicable Plug R05-PB5M (Tajimi)
Measuring Targets Strain gages (Full bridge system)
Strain-gage transducers
Voltage
Applicable Bridge Resistance 120 to 1000 ? (Full bridge system)
Gage Factor 2.00 fixed
Bridge Excitation 2 VDC
Measuring Range Strain : 1 k, 2 k, 5 k, 10 k, and 20 k ?10-6 strain
Voltage : 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 V
Accuracy Within ?0.5%
Balance Adjustment (Zero Suppress) ON/OFF setting possible for each individual channel
Adjustment Methods True electron method (Adjustment value is saved in nonvolatile memory.)
Adjustment Range
Strain Input Resistance ?2% (?10000 ?10-6 strain)
Voltage Input ?10 V
Max. Input Voltage ?30 V (For voltage signals)
Frequency Response DC to 20 kHz (Deviation: +1 dB, -3 dB)
LPF Transfer Characteristics : 2nd order Butterworth
Cutoff Frequency : 20, 200, 2 k Hz and FLAT
Amplitude Ratio at Cutoff Point : -3 ?1 dB
Attenuation : (-12 ?1) dB/oct.
*Characteristic of analog section.
A/D Converter 16 bits
Sampling Methods Synchronous sampling of all channels
Sampling Frequencies 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500,1 k, 2 k, 5 k, 10 k, 20 k, 50 k, and 100 k Hz (16 steps)
Note: Sampling at 50 kHz is possible for 1 or 2-channel measurement.
Sampling at 100 kHz is possible for 1-channel measurement only.
Operating Switches START/STOP, ZERO, READ
Method of Setting Measuring Conditions From PC or CF card in which measuring conditions are written beforehand
Start/Stop of Recording From PC, panel switch or ext. contact points
Balance Adjustment From PC, panel switch or ext. contact points
LED Lamps POWER : Lights up when the EDS is turned on.
SYNC : Lights up to indicate synchronization condition.
MEAS : Lights up to indicate measurement in progress.
1, 2, 3, 4 : Lights up to indicate channel status.
READ : Lights up to indicate condition setting in progress.
Operation Modes Trigger : START signal from PC or a press of the front panel
START/STOP button starts recording. It stops recording upon recording to a preset number of measured values or when receiving STOP signal from PC or when the START/STOP button is pressed once again.
Operation Modes
Manual START signal from PC or a press of the front panel START/STOP button lets it wait for trigger signal, and starts recording when the trigger condition is satisfied. It stops recording upon recording to a preset number of measured values. Pretrigger data may be included in the number of measured values by setting.
Trigger Functions
Trigger Source External trigger signal, analog input
Trigger Level Set for analog trigger mode only,
in the full scale range in plus and minus directions.
Trigger Slope Up, down or both
Pretrigger Data Points to be Recorded : Set in a range of 0 to 2000.
Backup Functions Setting conditions, balance adjustment data (Saved in the nonvolatile memory)
LAN Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Connector : RJ-45 modular jack
Monitor Display Waveform, bar graph and numeric data is monitored on the PC via a LAN port.
Data Storage CF card (128 MB to 2 GB, writing speed 45x)
Synchronous Operation Dedicated synchronous cable enables connection of up to 8 units in cascade for synchronized recording. While data is individually recorded in separate files in CF cards inserted into recorders, it is combined to a single file after transferred to the PC.
Operating Temperature 0 to 50?C
Operating Humidity 20 to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Vibration Resistance 49.03 m/s2 (5 G) (5 to 55 Hz) (When operating)
Power Supply 10 to 16 VDC, approx. 0.6 A (12 VDC)
Power connector: RM12BRD-4PH (Hirose)
Storage Temperature -10 to 60?C
Operating Environment No dust and no induction noise from large-capacity motors, etc.
Dimensions 100 W x 50 H x 110 D mm
(Excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 500 g
Standard Accessories DC power cable (P-76)
Compact flash memory card (128 MB)
DVD (Dynamic data acquisition software DCS-100A and instruction manual)
Rubber feet
Optional Accessories Strain input conversion cable U-49 (30 cm)
Voltage input cable U-50 (1.5 m)
Synchronous cable N-79 (20 cm)
AC adapter SA-10A-EDS (100 to 240 VAC) (For U.S.A.: UNI318-1215-EDS)
Bridge connectors DB-120C-2R (2-wire)/DB-120C-3R (3-wire)
Remote control unit RCU-04A
Protect unit EDS-PMF
Synchronous signal long-distance transmission unit (A05-2452)
Data analysis software DAS-200A Card Slots 1
Max.Channels 8
Analog Input Optional conditioner cards Implement with DPM, CDV, CTA, CFV, CCA, CVM installed
CAN Data Input Provided by the optional CAN-41A
Voice Memo Input 1 channel. An optional dedicated remote control unit RCU-41A enables recording of voice memo during measurement in manual mode.
Playback of recorded voice memo requires an optional Data Analysis Software DAS-200A.
Sampling Methods Synchronous sampling of all channels
Sampling Frequency Selection 1-2-5 series in a range of 1 Hz to 100 kHz
2n series in a range of 2 Hz to 65536 Hz
Sampling Frequencies (1-2-5 series) 1 Hz to 100 kHz for 1-channel measurement
1 Hz to 50 kHz for 3-channel measurement
1 Hz to 20 kHz for 8-channel measurement
1 Hz to 10 kHz for 16-channel measurement
1 Hz to 5 kHz for 32-channel measurement
1 Hz to 1 kHz for CAN data measurement
Data Storage CF cards recommended by Kyowa
(128 MB to 8 GB; 45x speed or higher)
Up to 2 GB data for 1 time of measurement
Setting Conditions Online : From the PC via LAN or USB port
Offline : By reading from the CF card which has measuring conditions written with the DCS-100A data acquisition software
Saving Conditions Amplifier setting conditions and measuring conditions are saved in the internal nonvolatile memory, enabling immediate setup with previous conditions upon power-on.
Measuring Modes
Manual Data recording is manually started or stopped when data is recorded to a preset number of measured data.
Manual mode allows recording of voice memo during data recording.
Trigger Data recording is automatically started when the preset trigger condition is satisfied.
Note that any CAN data mustn’t be used as trigger condition
Interval Data recording is periodically made at preset intervals.
Manual Start/Stop of Data Recording Possible by using the PC or by pressing the switch on the front panel or from the dedicated remote control unit
Balance Adjustment Strain input channels is balanced by pressing the BAL. switch on the front panel or from the dedicated remote control unit or from the PC.
Saved Data Format Kyowa standard format KS2, which enables data analysis with the optional Data Analysis Software DAS-200A
Collecting Data LAN or USB port enables online data transfer to the PC, while CF card enables offline data transfer.
TEDS Reads sensor’s information and sets to channel condition automatically.
Supported conditioner cards: CDV-40B (-F), DPM-42B (-F), DPM-42B-I (-F), CCA-40A (-F), CDV-44AS, CDA-44AS/45AS, CVM-41A, AD-40AS (-F)
Synchronous Operation Synchronous cable enables cascade connection of up to 8 units of the EDX-100A. While data is recorded as a separate file in the CF card inserted into each unit, files of all cards are combined into a single file after online or offline data transfer to the PC.
Analog Output Except for CDV-40B (-F), AD-40AS (-F), CAN-41A.
conditioner cards provide an analog output connector, enabling voltage monitoring (?5 VFS).
CF Card Slot 1 (For data recording and condition setting)
Interfaces LAN and USB (For control and data transfer), switchable
LAN I/F: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, Connector: RJ45 modular jack
USB I/F: Conforms to USB 2.0 (High speed), Connector: Series B receptacle
Operation Switches REC/PAUSE: Starts/pauses data recording.
STOP: Stops data recording.
BAL.: Execute balance adjustment.
READ: Reads and set conditions.
ID: Sets ID No. of EDX-100A.
LAN/USB: Switches communication port.
Indicators Operation status indicator LEDs: 7
Channel status indicator LEDs: The number corresponds to the number of channels provided.
External Control Connectors CONT IN and CONT OUT (For remote control and synchronous operation)
Operating Temperature 0 to 50?C
Operating Humidity 20 to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Storage Temperature -20 to 60?C
Vibration Resistant ?29.42 m/s2 (3 G), 5 to 55 Hz (When operating)
?49.03 m/s2 (5 G), 5 to 55 Hz (When not operating)
Impact Resistant 196.1 m/s2 (20 G) /11 ms
EMC Directive EN61326-1 (Class A)
Power Supply 10 to 18 VDC
Connector: RM12BRD-4PH (Hirose)
DC power supply or optional dedicated AC adapter is required.
Current Consumption Approx. 1.2 A (When operated on 12 VDC with 1 CDV-40B card mounted and full load applied)
Dimensions 70.0 W x 132.5 H x 255 D mm (Excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 1.6 kg (1.7 kg with 1 CDV-40B card mounted)
Standard Accessories DC power cable P-76
Ground wire P-72
USB cable N-38
CF card
DVD (Dynamic data acquisition software DCS-100A)
*No DCS-100A for models with suffix “-0”.
Optional Accessories USB cable N-39 (2 m)
Synchronous cable N-95, N-128
Camera synchronous cable N-98, N-99, N-101
AC adapter UIA 345-12 (For U.S.A.: UNI345-1238)
Cable fixture
Synchronous extension unit ESYN-30A
Remote control unit RCU-41A
Battery unit for instantaneous power failure EDB-41B
Monitor unit EMON-20A
Dummy panel EDX-2000-DUMMY
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