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4.7.1.7 Totalizer Gate Mode
This mode offers total control to users with the uses of Channel A to Controlling and
triggering signal to start, pause or restart the counting of totalizing Channel B input value
which is served as the main input for measurement. Users can manually control by just
creating an on-off toggle switch at the input terminal of channel A.
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Channel B starts counting / totalizing or pausing as soon as Channel A input
signal is rising that works similarly to a function of a toggle switch.
Device initially requires a toggle signal from Channel A input to start
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counting/totalizing from Zero or Offset value of Channel B.
Reset Timer Button will stop the counting of Channel B measurement and
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reset it to Zero or Offset value.
Chart displays only Channel B.
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For proper connection and configuration:
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Connect the main counting INPUT source for measurement to channel B input
terminal and the Totalizer Gate Input signal source for Controlling / Triggering
Channel B counting / totalizing operation.
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Access Configuration Page and Select Quadrature option from Device Type
Selection (Operation Mode) Pull-Down Menu.
For Quadrature Mode ID, observe Message Item Window and notice items following:
a= Totalizer Gate Mode
c=CH A input count value is totalizing until users manually reset
d=CH B input count value is Quadrature Signal or is actually Channel A input
frequency or rate with phase shifted normally 90° if Channel B input
disconnected.
Make certain that Debounce Time must be zero when operating with
frequency signals.
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