Rle FMS8 User Manual

RLE TechnologiesFalcon Monitoring SystemUser Guide

Falcon User Guide10Network LEDs – Two network status LEDs: • Link - Green if network link is established, red if not. • Active - On (green) when t

Falcon User Guide11TB1-1 (+) Input for 24/48VDC powerTB1-2 (-) Input for 24/48VDC powerP1 24VDC wall adapter input (center +)

Falcon User Guide12Falcon Rear Panel Indicators - Relay and Communication Status LEDsThe rear panel of the Falcon houses a series of green LEDs. The

Falcon User Guide13Chapter TwoInstallation 1. The Falcon comes in a 19” rack mount enclosure. Install the Falcon in the rack. Use the proper an

Falcon User Guide14 c. Once the terminal emulation software starts, press Enter (↵) on the keyboard and select/execute commands from the Mai

Falcon User Guide154 WireAnalogSensorPWR+-COMExamples: Sensor Wiring - Interface to Base Falcon24VDC+++- +-+-+-+-+-+---Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4+-Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 C

Falcon User Guide1624VDC+++- +-+-+-+-+-+---Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 Ch4+-Ch5 Ch6 Ch7 Ch8 GndTB2 - Inputs 1 to 4 TB3 - Inputs 5 to 8Sensor Wiring - RLE Transducer t

Falcon User Guide17Interface - Falcon Option Cards+-Ch15+-Ch16+-Ch17+-Ch18+-Ch20+-Ch19+-Ch14+-Ch13+-Ch12+-Ch11+-Ch10+-Ch09TB7TB8NC NO CRELAY 5NC NO CR

Falcon User Guide18Part TwoWeb InterfaceChapter Three ...Main Menu ... 19Chapter Four ...Confi

Falcon User Guide19Chapter ThreeMain MenuThe Falcon’s web interface main menu provides a convenient way to check the Falcon’s status and reconfigure b

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Falcon User Guide20Access HistoryThe Access History link displays the last 100 entries captured by the master unit. The following information is disp

Falcon User Guide21Event LogThe Event Log link displays the past 100 events, as recorded by the Falcon.Digital Status LogA digital input can be config

Falcon User Guide22Minute, Hourly, and Daily LinksThe Minute, Hourly, and Daily links on the Log Menu screen display the detailed information the Falc

Falcon User Guide23RLE Falcon WebCamsThe WebCam link displays a still image (jpg) of all web cameras linked to the Falcon.RLE Falcon ConfigurationThe

Falcon User Guide24Chapter FourConfiguration MenuRLE Falcon Configuration MenuThe Configuration Menu allows authorized users to adjust the Falcon’s se

Falcon User Guide25K1 Digital Alarm 1Relay Alarm Condition ValueK1 High2 Analog Alarm

Falcon User Guide26RelaysThe Relays link displays a screen that configures the Falcon’s output relays. Select a type for each relay. The time field

Falcon User Guide27SystemThe System link allows users to configure basic Falcon information. The Falcon’s IP address may also be changed from this pa

Falcon User Guide28points are recorded in the minute log. To alter this method of averaging, change the value to one of the values listed in the drop

Falcon User Guide29IP ConfigurationThe IP Confi guration link allows users to change the Falcon’s IP address.Contact a network administrator to obtain

Falcon User GuideiiiFalcon - Front ViewFalcon - Back ViewAll Falcon units are shipped from the manufacturer with a user guide.24VDC models are also sh

Falcon User Guide30Falcon LinksThe Falcon Links link allows up to four Falcons or IP addressable devices to link to the Falcon.ModemThe Modem link all

Falcon User Guide31Configure Phone NumbersThis page is accessed through the Config Phone Number link at the bottom of the Modem Configuration page. T

Falcon User Guide32Alarm SettingsThe Alarm Settings link displays a menu that allows users to acknowledge current Falcon alarms and clear the Falcon’s

Falcon User Guide33SchedulesThe Schedules link allows users to schedule the activation and deactivation of relay outputs. This is useful for cycling

Falcon User Guide34EIA-485The EIA-485 link is used to create polling addresses for Falcon units wired in series on the EIA-485 bus, as well as the com

Falcon User Guide35EmailFalcon firmware versions 5.3 and above can send e-mail messages over a network connection or through a dial-up connection to a

Falcon User Guide36Flash ProgramThe Flash Program link specifies which versions of Falcon firmware are loaded onto the Falcon. Only two copies can be

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Falcon User Guide38Part ThreeEIA-232 InterfaceChapter Five ...Start Up... 39Chapter Six...

Falcon User Guide39Chapter FiveStart UpFalcon V6.1 BOOTUPuP last reset by: external signalIdentifying Flash #1Flash Mfg: 0089 IntelDevice Id: Mfg

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Falcon User Guide40Flash Executable CodeAfter the bootup sequence, the main program executes from Flash memory. In order to run properly, the unit mu

Falcon User Guide41Chapter SixMain MenuAll system functions begin in the Main Menu. Two letter commands display information, execute commands, and di

Falcon User Guide42Chapter SevenLog MenuLM – Log MenuLM displays a submenu that lists all the options available for viewing and erasing log files. In

Falcon User Guide432 - Minute LogThe Minute Log contains the average, high, and low values for all analog inputs in the Master Unit for a sixty-minute

Falcon User Guide444 - Daily LogThis Log maintains seven days of daily averages, highs, and lows for each analog point in the Master Unit. This log i

Falcon User Guide456 - Event LogThe Event Log compiles a current record of the 100 most recent system events in the Master Unit.7 - Log InformationMen

Falcon User Guide468 - Digital Status LogMenu selection 8 displays a history of the state of digital points configured as status points. A digital in

Falcon User Guide47RT - Run TimesThe RT command tracks the cumulative run time on a digital point. This allows users to see the total hours and minut

Falcon User Guide4820 - ReturnThis command returns control from the Log Menu back to the Main Menu.** System Menu/Help **SS - System StatusCA - Curren

Falcon User Guide49Chapter EightSystem ConfigurationSC - System ConfigurationSC displays a submenu that lists all items for system setup and configura

Falcon User GuidevContentsPart One - Getting Started... 8 Chapter One - Product Description ... 9 Pr

Falcon User Guide501 - System NameOption 1 allows a user to enter a descriptive name for the system – maximum of 64 characters.** System Menu/Help **S

Falcon User Guide513 - Keypad AccessThis option displays the Keypad Configuration Menu; select an item number to add or change entries. Any data entr

Falcon User Guide521 to 20 - Access CodesEnter up to twenty access codes and descriptions. The access code can be up to six digits long and the descr

Falcon User Guide5321 - Exit Request InputThis input is used for the exit request function. Exit request devices provide a dry contact interface whic

Falcon User Guide5422 - Alarm Bypass InputThis feature is used in conjunction with the controlled access function of the Falcon. When enabled, the al

Falcon User Guide5523 - Alarm Dial OutA user is given three attempts to enter the correct access code. After the third invalid attempt, an alarm is g

Falcon User Guide5624 - ReturnThis option returns control back to the System Configuration Menu. ** System Menu/Help **SS - System StatusCA - Current

Falcon User Guide574 - InputsDisplays the Input Configuration Menu and allows setup of all inputs. The system recognizes installed option cards and w

Falcon User Guide58Per channel, select the appropriate number to modify inputs and either pick an item from a menu or type the value or description fo

Falcon User Guide595 - RelaysDisplays the Relay Configuration Menu, where output relays are configured. The system recognizes installed option cards

Falcon User Guidevi 4 - EIA-485 Configuration Menu ... 72 5 - Factory Menu ...74 6 - Load/Sav

Falcon User Guide607 - Analog AveragingAllows the user to change the averaging method for analog inputs. Normally, the system samples analog points o

Falcon User Guide618 - Persistent TrapsA system parameter that enables the Falcon to issue continuous SNMP alarm traps until an Alarm Acknowledgement

Falcon User Guide62** System Menu/Help **SS - System StatusCA - Current AlarmsKA - Kill All AlarmsLM - Log MenuTI - Display Date/TimeAD - ADC Input Va

Falcon User Guide6310 - Slave RelaysOption 10 configures output relays on slave units via the master unit. Slave relays are modified one channel at a

Falcon User Guide6412 - BACNetBACNet is an ASHRAE protocol that allows the Falcon to communicate with building management systems. This screen is use

Falcon User Guide652 - IP Configuration MenuThis menu is used to establish SNMP interaction with the network. The Falcon must be set up with an IP ad

Falcon User Guide66** System Menu/Help **SS - System StatusCA - Current AlarmsKA - Kill All AlarmsLM - Log MenuTI - Display Date/TimeAD - ADC Input Va

Falcon User Guide673 - Modem Configuration MenuThis menu allows configuration of the modem for dial-in and dial-out functions. Dial-in functions incl

Falcon User Guide68Option 3 allows entry of a pager ID. This is mandatory for numeric and alphanumeric pagers.Alphanumeric pager - This ID is sent to

Falcon User Guide69Other settings available from the Modem Configuration Menu:Option pd designates the number of times to call the pager until the ala

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Falcon User Guide70Falcon Alarm ID Reference TablesChannel Condition IDAL Channel 1 High Limit

Falcon User Guide71Falcon Alarm ID Reference TablesLow Battery 115Slave Unit Offline

Falcon User Guide724 - EIA-485 Configuration MenuThis menu is used to create polling addresses for units wired in series on the EIA-485 bus, as well a

Falcon User Guide73** System Menu/Help **SS - System StatusCA - Current AlarmsKA - Kill All AlarmsLM - Log MenuTI - Display Date/TimeAD - ADC Input Va

Falcon User Guide745 - Factory MenuThis menu provides a means to change the MAC address and erase the user configuration stored in flash memory. This

Falcon User Guide756 - Load/Save Configuration Data MenuThis menu allows user configurations to be saved and reloaded onto other Falcons. The example

Falcon User Guide76To load settings, go to the Falcon onto which the configuration will be loaded. Log into the Falcon through HyperTerminal. Naviga

Falcon User Guide778 - E-mail, SMTP Config MenuThis screen allows the user to configure e-mail and mail server (SMTP) parameters.Enter q to abort chan

Falcon User Guide78Part FourRemote AccessChapter Nine...Confi gure Remote Access... 79

Falcon User Guide79Chapter NineConfigure Remote AccessThe Falcon system can be remotely accessed with any terminal emulation software package or with

Falcon User Guide8Part OneGetting StartedChapter One...Product Description...9Chapter Two ...Installati

Falcon User Guide80Part FivePPP AccessChapter Ten ...Confi gure PPP ... 81

Falcon User Guide81Chapter TenConfigure PPPPoint-to-point protocol (PPP) is an alternate method that may be used to communicate with the Falcon. PPP

Falcon User Guide82Part SixFirmware UploadsChapter Eleven ...Upload via TFTP Client ... 83Chapter Twelve...Upload via EIA

Falcon User Guide83Chapter ElevenUpload via TFTP ClientPreferred Method - Does not work with PPP connection 1. If you do not have a TFTP client, down

Falcon User Guide84been erased. Click the Back button on your browser to return to the Flash Program screen. Reload this page to ensure the oldest f

Falcon User Guide85Chapter TwelveUpload via EIA-232 Port 1. Connect a terminal emulator to the Falcon as detailed in section 1.2 of this manual. 2.

Falcon User Guide86AppendicesAppendix A...Option Card ... 87Appendix B ...Technical Spe

Falcon User Guide87Appendix AOption CardProduct CodesDescription

Falcon User Guide88sensors, however, may require voltage input channels (0-5V or 0-10V). The customer may manually reconfigure any or all current inp

Falcon User Guide89Appendix BTechnical SpecificationsDimensions 16.8”W x 1.8”H x 7.9”D

Falcon User Guide9Chapter OneProduct DescriptionThe Falcon Monitoring System is a comprehensive system which monitors critical operating parameters in

Falcon User Guide90Appendix C4-20mA Gain/Offset Reference ChartFalcon Analog 4-20mA Gain/Offset Numbers4-20mA Gain / Offset Conversion Formula

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