Rugged Data Acquisition System - RE-846U
The RE-846U Rugged Data Acquisition System, built-in industrial-grade control computer and electronic hard disk, especially designed for data acquisition in various harsh environments such as on-vehicle, airborne, and shipboard, used to complete testing and long-term monitoring work in extreme environments such as strong vibration, high temperature, high humidity, etc.. RE-846U can be connected to a computer via a wired network (LAN) or wireless network (WiFi) to collect, transmit, store, display and analyze data in real time, and can also work stand-alone to gather and store data in real time. After connecting to the computer, the data can be exported for analysis and processing. RE-846U is suitable for many occasions such as infrastructure, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, railway transit, scientific research and so on.
With the use of high strength aluminum alloy chassis, lighter and stronger, waterproof, dustproof and anti-corrosion
Up to 100g/(4±1)ms impact resistance
Composed of built-in industrial-grade computer, large-capacity anti-vibration SSD, Gigabit Ethernet interface, large-capacity intelligent lithium battery pack power supply unit and various types of signal testing unit
Suitable for harsh environment such as strong vibration, high and low temperature, high humidit, used for long-term and unsupervised monitoring
Includes two modes of on-line working and stand-alone working and switch freely
Cooperated with various signal conditioning units, meet the input of any type ofsignal such as strain/stress, vibration, pressure, flow, torque, voltage, charge, temperature
With the function of synchronous recording and playback of voice, realize the synchronous playback of voice information and data, so as to avoid the error caused by the inconsistency between test data and test conditions
GPS module can be optional to realize the function of synchronous sampling among multiple instruments, travel speed measurement, time calibration, latitude and longitude positioning
Software-settable of full-bridge, half-bridge, and three-wire quarter bridge, easy to use
Built-in 24V/4mA biasing circuit, low-pass filter and anti-aliasing filter,and support IEPE sensors
Support intelligent wire identification, TEDS sensors access and bridge self-check function
The sampling control and analysis software, which runs on Windows XP/7/8/8.1/10 OS, has word document activity reporting function and multiple view display modes such as recorder, x-y recorder, color waterfall chart, color cloud chart, instrument panel, bar chart, digital table, audio and video, 3D model chart, etc.
| Name | Detail |
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| Number of Input Channel | 4 ~ 32 channels |
| Input Impedance | 10MΩ±10MΩ |
| Input Protection | ±15V (DC/AC peak value) |
| Input Coupling | GND, Sin-DC, Dif-DC, AC, IEPE |
| IEPE Power | 4mA/24V |
| Full-scale Voltage Value | ±0.02V, ±0.05V, ±0.1V, ±0.2V, ±0.5V, ±1.0V, ±2.0V, ±5.0V, ±10.0V |
| Voltage Indication Error | ≤0.3% |
| Indication Stability | 0.1%/h |
| Nonlinearity | 0.1% |
| Noise | ≤5μV |
| Zero Drift | ≤3μV/h |
| CMR | ≥100dB |
| CMV | ≤±10V (DC/AC peak value) |
| Strain Measurement | |
| Full-scale Strain Value | ±1000με, ±10000με, ±100000με |
| Indication Error | ≤0.3%±3με |
| Self-Balancing Range | ±20000με (±2% of strain gauge resistance) |
| Bridge Excitation | |
| Bridge Configuration | Full (Fore-Wire), Half (Fore-Wire), Quarter bridge (Three-Wire) |
| Bridge Completion Resistors | 120Ω/350Ω (Three-wire quarter bridge) 50Ω ~ 10000Ω (Half bridge / Full bridge) |
| Bridge Voltage | 2V, 5V, 10V, 24V (Within 0.05%/h) |
| Max. Output Current | 30mA |
| LPF | |
| Cut-off Frequency (-3dB±1dB) | 100Hz, 1kHz, 10kHz, PASS |
| Stop-band Attenuation | >=24dB/Oct. |
| Flatness | <=0.1dB (Within 1/2 of cut-off frequency) |
| Communication | |
| Communication | Gigabit Ethernet / Wifi |
| A/D Converter | |
| A/D Converter | 24 bits |
| Freq. Response | |
| Freq. Response | DC ~ 100kHz |
| Sampling Rate (Gigabit Ethernet) | |
| Sampling Rate | Single chassis, 4~16 simultaneous inputs, up to 256kHz/channel, software-selectable Single chassis, 17~32 simultaneous inputs, up to 128kHz/channel, software-selectable |
| Anti-aliasing Filter | |
| Cut-off Frequency | 1/2.56 of sampling rate |
| Stop-band Attenuation | >=100dB/Oct. |
| Flatness | ±0.1dB (Within analysis frequency range) |
| Synchronization Mode | |
| Synchronization Mode | synchronous clock box or GPS |
| Storage | |
| Storage | 32GB or customization |
| Power Supply | |
| Power Supply | lithium battery, work while charging |
| Battery Life | Optional 4h and 8h of battery life (Fully charged and simultaneous sampling of 32 channels) |
| Power Consumption | 60W (32ch, incl. control computer) |
| Dimensions | |
| Dimensions | 290mm×150mm×200mm (32 channels) |
| Weight | Approx. 8.5kg (32 channels) |
| Environment Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature | - 20°C ~ 60°C |
| Operating Humidity | 5 ~ 90%RH@50°C |
| Storage Temperature | - 40°C ~ 70°C |
| Storage Humidity | 90%RH48h@60°C |
| Shock | 100g/(4±1)ms |
| Vibration | Frequency cycle range: 5Hz ~ 55Hz ~ 5Hz Drive amplitude (peak): 0.19mm Sweep frequency: ≤1Oct./min Duration of resonant: 20min Vibration direction: x, y, z |
| Ingress Protection | IP65 |
Figure 1 Single System block diagram
(Ethernet/WiFi Communication)
Figure 2 Multiple System Block Diagram
(Ethernet Synchronous Communication)
Figure 3 Multi-System Block Diagram (Ethernet Synchronous Communication)
DE-BPS Basic Platform Software
The DE-BPS is the core control and analysis software for the RE-846U Rugged Data Acquisition System, designed for intuitive operation, real-time monitoring, and advanced post-processing. It runs on Windows XP/7/8/10/11 and supports a comprehensive suite of features for data acquisition, analysis, and reporting.
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RE-846U Main Control Module
Built-in high-performance on-chip system Gigabit Ethernet for communication with the computer Intelligent management of rechargeable lithium battery pack power supply(4h/8h) LINUX operating system Built-in electronic hard disk (expandable 128G/256G/512G/1T), Up to 32 channels for synchronous operation Operating environment meets the conditions of GB/T 6587-2012 III group. Optional GPS module, controls multiple data recorders to work wirelessly synchronously, capable of measuring the movement speed and position of moving objects. |
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RE-846U-S DAQ Module(Option)
4 input channels Support GND, SIN_DC, DIF_DC, AC, IEPE input Full-scale voltage value from ±0.02V, ±0.05V, ±0.1V, ± 0.2V, ±0.5V, ±1.0V, ±2.0V, ±5.0V, ±10.0V Self-Balancing Range ±20000με (±2% of strain gauge resistance) Independent 24-bit A/D converter per channel with continuous sampling rate of up to 256kHz Frequency response range from DC to 100kHz Power Consumption 70W (32ch, inclu. control computer) Support intelligent wire identification, TEDS sensors access and bridge self-check function Shock Resistance up to 100g/(4±1)ms IP65 |
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| RE-846U-H DAQ Module(Option)
4 input channels Support GND, SIN_DC, DIF_DC, AC, IEPE input Full-scale voltage value from ±0.02V to ±20.0V Self-Balancing Range ±10000με (±2% of strain gauge resistance) Independent 18-bit A/D converter per channel with continuous sampling rate of up to 1MHz Frequency response range from DC to 300kHz Power Consumption 60W (32ch, inclu. control computer) Support intelligent wire identification, TEDS sensors access and bridge self-check function Shock Resistance up to 100g/(4±1)ms IP65 |
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| RE-846U-T Tachometer/Counter Module(Option)
2 channels, Measurement range: 30r/min - 300,000r/min Number of pulses per revolution (PPR): 1 - 4096; Counter measurement supports forward/reverse rotation, Supports cumulative pulse counting, Speed timing time: 1ms to 60s, adjustable arbitrarily |
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| RE-846U-S Signal Source Module(Option)
2 channels, Each module provides unrelated signal sources |
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| RE-846U-C CAN Module(Option)
Adopting the CAN2.0B standard frame format CAN communication baud rate: 4800bps - 1Mbps (Option) Includes the receiving software module |
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| RE-846U-C Communication Module(Option)
Wireless network antenna interface. Just tighten it clockwise during installation. Balance and sampling operations Synchronous / Line-controlled / External trigger, can be connected to a line controller or external trigger input cable. When multiple units are connected and the clock boxes are synchronized, connect to the synchronous communication interface and use the dedicated network cable of RE-846U. GPS antenna interface (optional), built-in GPS module. When installing, simply tighten the GPS antenna connector clockwise. At this time, GPS can be used for wireless synchronous acquisition between multiple instruments. |
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| RE-846U-I Digital I/O Module(Option)
Realize switch quantity measurement and TTL level output |
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| Charger
RE-846U dedicated charger, one end is connected to the instrument for charging, and the other end is connected to 220V alternating current. |
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| Gigabit Network Cable
Connect the instrument to the computer for communication |
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| Wireless Network Connection Antenna |  |
| C-4 Signal Input Cable
4 channel. Default 5m bare cable or 1.5 m cable with bridge box. |
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| DT5857-8 Charge Conditioner(Option)
Max. input charge: 105pC Input Impedance: >1011Ω Amplifier output sensitivity: 0.1mV/pC and 10mV/pC Indication error: <1% Noise: <10×10-3pC Max. bandwidth: 0.3Hz～1MHz(+0.5dB～-3dB) Distortion: <0.5％（Frequency < 30kHz） |
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| DT3811-8 Current Loop Conditioner(Option)
1 input channel Suitable for 2-wire or 3-wire 4~20mA sensor 24V DC power supply |
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| DT3814-8 Thermistor Conditioner(Option)
1 input channel. Suitable for Pt10，Pt100、Pt1000 sensors. Measuring temperature range from -200℃to 850℃. Accuracy: 0.5%±0.5℃ Iout: 1mA±2μA |
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| Wireless Control/Audio Input Cable
The sampling and stopping of the line-controlled instrument, and adding sound markers to the sampling process |
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| GPS Antenna
When multiple wireless connections are in use, GPS is employed to achieve synchronous sampling among the various instrument channels. |
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| BNC Patch Cord
One a DB-26 connector and other is a BNC female connector, 0.1m |
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| BNC Cable(Option) |  |
| IEPE Signal Input Cable(Option) |  |
| L5 Cable(Option) |  |
| Tachometer/Counter Signal Cable(Option) |  |
| Digital I/O Signal Input Cable(Option) | |
| CAN Signal Cable(Option) |  |
| RE-846U Synchronization Box(Option)
For use in the wired connection of multiple instruments, the channels operate in synchronization. |
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| Synchronous Clock Cable(Option) |  |
| Gigabit Switch(Option) |  |
| Copper Core Nylon Cable Cap (with Copper Core) |  |
| Packing Case |  |
| Software CD |  |