Difference between revisions of "Dust Monitoring"

Latest revision as of 13:51, 18 October 2017

Dean Anderson brought in a Dylos dust monitor. As of 10/18/2017, it is on the shelf next to the Hot Metals laptop, in the Hot Metals area.

From the manual, this is how to interpret the big number.

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-Dean Anderson brought in a Dylos dust monitor. As of 1/11/2015, it was believed to be in the shop next to where Ed's bench-top drill press was.
+Dean Anderson brought in a Dylos dust monitor. As of 10/18/2017, it is on the shelf next to the Hot Metals laptop, in the Hot Metals area.
+== Documentation ==
 * http://www.dylosproducts.com/downloads.html
 * http://www.dylosproducts.com/dcproairqumo.html
 * http://www.sylvane.com/media/documents/products/dylos-dc-1100-laser-particle-counter-owner's-manual.pdf
+* [http://www.sylvane.com/media/documents/products/dc1100-com-port-option.pdf Serial Port information]
+== Interpreting the Data ==
+* Left Number: Small Particles per .01 cubic feet of air
+* Right Number: Large Particles per .01 cubic feet of air
+* Small Paricles: >1micron
+* Large Particles: >5microns
+From the manual, this is how to interpret the big number.
+{| class=wikitable
+!Small Particle Count
+!Rating
+|-
+|1000+
+|Very Poor
+|-
+|350-1000
+|Poor
+|-
+|100-350
+|Fair
+|-
+|50-100
+|Good
+|-
+|25-50
+|Very Good
+|-
+|0-25
+|Excellent
+|}
-We would like to connect ot our dust monitor and make it trackable online or in a database. It seems to just be a serial terminal output.
+[[Category:Future Things Bus Data Sources]]