Campbell Scientific RTDAQ Software - Manual (Page 158)

Section 7. Monitoring Data in Real-time
7.1.5.2 Alarms Tab
In the Alarms tab, you can set up alarm conditions. Check the Enable Alarms
check box to make the alarm configuration active.
Choose the High Alarm tab to set up an alarm when selected values in the grid
become greater than a specified value. Enter the high threshold value in the
Trigger Value box. Select a color for the cell background that will be
displayed when the real-time value exceeds the value of the trigger. Check the
Enable Sound box if you wish a sound to be played on the computer when the
value of the trigger is exceeded. Use the … (ellipsis) button to browse to an
audio (*.wav) file containing the sound for the alarm. Set a time in minutes or
seconds during which the audio alarm will re-trigger in cases when the data
remains above the trigger value.
Choose the Low Alarm tab to set up an alarm when selected values in the grid
become less than a specified value. Enter the low threshold value in the
Trigger Value box. Select a color for the cell background that will be
displayed in when the real-time value is less than the value of the trigger.
Check the Enable Sound box if you wish a sound to be played on the
computer when the real-time value is less than the value of the trigger. Use the
… (ellipsis) button to browse to an audio (*.wav) file containing the sound of
the alarm. Set a time in minutes or seconds during which the audio alarm will
re-trigger in cases when the data remains below the trigger value.
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