Reading out DSE controller with the Calculus Digger Tool

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Installation Calculus Digger tool

You can install the Calculus Digger tool via "https://updates.calculus.group/digger/" by clicking "Install."

 

You will get a message that the publisher is not verified, but you can safely proceed. Once installed, you can open the Digger tool and you will be prompted for your login credentials. These are the same ones you use to log in to the Calculus Portal.

 

On startup of the Digger tool, it automatically checks for updates so that you always have the latest version.

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Setting up Calculus Digger tool

When you open the Digger and log in, you will see the following screen.

Step 1:
Under "Select Gateway," choose the gateway for which you want to use the Calculus Digger tool. You will only see gateways that are online and linked to projects to which you have access.

Step 2:
Next, under "Select Slave Definition" choose "modbus.tcp".

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After this, at "Select Slave" you can select the IP address to which the DSE controller is connected.

Step 4:
Once you have set these three fields, finally click the "Activate" button to establish an active tunnel connection to the chosen chosen gateway, through your computer.

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Deep Sea Electronics Configuration Suite

Next, open the Deep Sea Electronics Configuration Suite. You can request this tool from Deep Sea Electronics.

Step 1:
Under "Connect via," select "TCP/IP connection." This you previously set up through the Digger by selecting "modbus.tcp" under "Slave Definition".

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Next, go to "TCP/IP Settings." When using the the Calculus Digger tool, you should always enter 127.0.0.1 for "IP Address" and 502 for "IP Port" and at "IP Port" always enter 502. At "Server ID" select the slave ID of the controller through which the modbus is read. This slave ID can be found in the gateway setting.

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Finally, click the "Read from module" button, which can be found to the left of "Connect via." You now have an active connection to the gateway via the Deep Sea Electronics Digger tool.

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