2 field setting, Default setting – SATEC AX-8 User Manual

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2 Field Setting

2.

2.1 Default

Setting

The Analog Expander is set by the dip switches S1 and S2 on the PCB
located inside the AX-8 case. The default setting is as follows:

Expander

address 0

1

Analog output range

factory set as per order

Protocol

ASCII

Data format

8N (8 bit, no parity)

Baud

rate 9600

bps

If you require a change to this setting, open the case as per Sections 2.2 -
2.4
below and change the setting.

2.2 Changing the Communication Parameters

(Firmware Version

0.10)

1. Disassemble the AX-8 case: remove the 8 screws from the

outside of the case and take off the rear cover.

2. Set the DIP switches on the PCB (see Figure 2-1) as shown in

Tables 2-1 and 2-2 below.

3. Re-assemble the case: put the rear cover back on, insert and

tighten the 8 screws.

1

This address allows use of up to 7 or 8 analog outputs, according to the analog

output setup in the Powermeter. Use of additional outputs from one Powermeter
requires installation of an additional AX-8 unit with address ‘1’.

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