TROUBLESHOOTING

The sections listed below can also be found in the left navigation bar throughout Troubleshooting.

• How to Verify Your System is Working Properly

• Troubleshooting the instruNet Software Windows INSTALLER (~100MB)
• Installation Summary
• Troubleshooting instruNet i2x0/i60x Controller Device Drivers

• instruNet World software crashes upon launch
• instruNet World software shows an Error Alert upon launch

• i2x0/i60x controller is not seen by software or does not install correctly
• i4xx Card or i4xx Card Cage is not seen by software
• i100 Data Acquisition Box is not seen by software
• Debugging Intermittant Db25 Cable Chain with Ohm Meter

• i100 Voltage Input Channel, Damage due to excess Voltage
• instruNet World software shows an Error Alert upon launch

• Sample Rate Vs. Integration Time Vs. Noise
• Buffer Overflow & Software Priority
• Digitize directly into RAM memory or a File on Disk?
• i240/i4xx Maximum Sample Rates
• i2x0/i100 Sample Rates
• Setting Up A Digitization

• Generic Sensor Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Strain Gage and Load Cell Measurements
• Troubleshooting Low Level Voltage Measurement Errors
• Troubleshooting Thermocouple Measurements
• Troubleshooting i500 Analog Low Pass Filters
• Troubleshooting Your RTD Temperature Vs. Resistance Curve
• Sample Rate Vs. Integration Time Vs. Noise
• 10V External vs. 3.3V Internal Excitation with Load Cell and Strain Gage
• Troubleshooting i420/i430 Voltage Measurement Errors Due to Blown IC
• Troubleshooting High Frequecies between Grounds
• Troubleshooting Ground Loops
• Calibration Options & Strategies
• Connecting to Sensor/Controls in Several Easy Steps
• Noise Reduction Techniques
• Maximizing Strain Gage Accuracy
• Measuring High Voltages Safely

• Sample Rate Vs. Integration Time Vs. Noise
• Noise Reduction Techniques
• Connecting to Sensor/Controls in Several Easy Steps
• i100, Noise and Oscillations on Voltage Output Channels
• i100, Noise Performance

• Generic Sensor Troubleshooting
• For details on troubleshooting a specific sensor or control, please visit that item's description page, and scroll to the "Troubleshooting" section. For a list of sensors and controls, click here.

• How To Email an instruNet Diagnostic Report to Your Supplier
• instruNet World "Test" & Diagnostics Window, Reference

• instruNet Error Codes

• Upgrading to the latest iNet32.dll is quick and easy! (5MB download)
• Upgrading all instruNet Software (~100MB download)

• Known software problems & bug fixes

• Instrunet Product Family Overview
• Connecting to Sensors and Controls
• Setting Up A Digitization
• Working with Files
• Working with Digital Filters
• Compatible Computers
• Installing instruNet Hardware and Software
• Outputs After Power On or Reset
• Measuring the Accuracy of the instruNet Box Itself
• Advanced Techniques