Vanguard TTRA-S2 (ATRT-03 S2, ATRT-03A S2, ATRT-03B S2, Tri User Manual

Transformer Turns Ratio Analyzer Series 2 (TTRA-S2) VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL For Use with Vanguard’s ATRT-03 S2, ATRT-03A S2, ATRT-03B S2, and

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REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 8 3.2 System Configuration Before using the program, the system configuration parameters should be rev

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 9 d. Test Record Path The default location where test records are stored on the PC hard drive is listed in

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 10 4.0 WORKING WITH TEST RECORDS The TTRA-S2 software can be used to retrieve test records from the A

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 11 So if you would like the filename to be “sample_test001.tst”, enter the word sample_test in the “Filenam

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 12 4.2 Recalling a Test Record From the PC Hard Drive Test records stored on the PC hard drive can be

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 13 4.3 Saving a Test Record 4.3.1. Saving a Test Record With Its Original Filename 1. If changes have be

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 14 4.4 Copying Test Records To copy a test record from one location on the PC hard drive to another l

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 15 4.5 Deleting Test Records To delete a test record stored on the PC hard drive: 1. From the File-Util me

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 16 4.6 Exporting a Test Record in Microsoft® Excel® Format You can export a test record in Microsoft®

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 i TABLE OF CONTENTS CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS DOCUMENT ...

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 17 Figure 1. Test Record in TTRA-S2 Software and Microsoft Excel

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 18 4.7 Exporting a Test Record to a Text File You can also export a test record to a text file. To ex

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 19 Figure 2. Test Record in TTRA-S2 Software and in Text Format

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 20 4.8 Working with Tabulated Test Results Once a test record has been retrieved (see sections 4.1 an

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 21 Figure 3. A Typical Test Record Printout

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 22 4.8.2. Displaying the Deviation Graph The deviation graph is a useful tool for analyzing the trans

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 23 5.0 WORKING WITH TEST PLANS The TTRA-S2 software can be used to create transformer, load tap changer, an

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 24 So if you would like the filename to be “sample_plan001.pln”, enter the word sample_plan in the “F

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 25 5.2 Recalling a Test Plan From the PC Hard Drive Test plans stored on the PC hard drive can be recalled

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 26 5.3 Transferring Test Plans to an ATRT To transfer a test plan from the PC hard drive to an ATRT:

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL ii LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1. Test Record in TTRA-S2 Software and Microsoft Excel ...

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 27 3. Click on the memory location where you would like the test plan to be transferred to and click on th

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 28 5.4 Saving a Test Plan 5.4.1. Saving a Test Plan With Its Original Filename 1. If changes have

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 29 5.5 Copying Test Plans To copy a test plan from one location on the PC hard drive to another location: 1

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 30 5.6 Exporting Test Plans to a USB Thumb (Flash) Drive You can export test plans to a USB thumb (Fl

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 31 3. Select your thumb drive and then click on the “OK” button. Do NOT select a folder in your thumb driv

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 32 5.7 Deleting Test Plans To delete a test plan stored on the PC hard drive: 1. From the File-Util

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 33 5.8 Exporting a Test Plan to a Text File You can export a test plan to a text file by using the steps be

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 34 5.9 Creating Test Plans The TTRA-S2 software can be used to create test plans for transformers, lo

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 35 5. To set the test voltage, click on the “Voltage:” drop-down list and select the desired test voltage (

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 36 5.9.2. Creating a Test Plan for a Load Tap Changer To create a test plan for a load tap changer (L

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 1 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS DOCUMENT This document uses the following conventions: • Microsoft® Windows XP a

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 37 8. Click on the “OK” button. An untitled test plan with the selected parameters will be created and disp

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 38 5.9.3. Creating a Test Plan for a Voltage Regulator To create a test plan for a voltage regulator:

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 39 6. Click on the “OK” button. An untitled test plan with the selected parameters will be created and disp

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 40 6.0 RUNNING TESTS The TTRA-S2 software can be used to run transformer, load tap changer, and voltag

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 41 4. If the test plan you would like to use is not in the current directory, click on the “Path” button at

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 42 9. A notepad is also available for entering any relevant information about the test. To access the

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 43 6.2 Running a Transformer Test Using the Create Test Option The Create Test option from the Test-Xfmr me

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 44 8. Once all tests have been performed, click on the File menu and select either Save or Save As...

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 45 7.0 USING THE TRANSFORMER TURNS RATIO CALCULATOR The TTRA-S2 software features a turns ratio calculator

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REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 2 1.0 INTRODUCTION The Transformer Turns Ratio Analyzer Series 2 (TTRA-S2) software is a Windows-based

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 3 2.0 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Follow the steps below to install the TTRA-S2 software on your PC. 1. Insert t

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 4 6. Click on the “Next” button to continue. The following screen will be displayed showing the locat

TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL REV 2 5 8. Click on the “Install” button. The InstallShield Wizard will copy files to your hard drive. The follow

REV 2 TTRA-S2 VERSION 1.x SOFTWARE MANUAL 6 3.0 STARTING AND CONFIGURING THE TTRA-S2 SOFTWARE During the installation process, a Vanguard progr