What software do I need to configure the sensor?
You need the Tan Delta CADS application to configure a sensor.
This is designed for windows PCs and can be downloaded HERE
All sensors must be configured prior to use for both the communication type to be used and also for the oil the sensor is to be used with.
Additional help and support for installing and using CADS can be found in the knowledge base section HERE
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The sensor does not need to be in the direct flow of oil, provided there is turnover of oil (oil is moving). The sensor nose must remain immersed in oil at all times however to provide an accurate reading. The sensor nose must be fully immersed in ...What orientation does the sensor need to be installed in?
The sensor will work in any orientation, however "nose up" should be avoided as any particles in the oil may collect around the sensor head and give an incorrect reading. "Nose up" installations should be avoided where possible and are not suitable ...What types of oil does the sensor work with?
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