Issue
How much memory does the PM8000 series have and what it is used for?
Product Line
PM8000 series
Environment
PM8000 on-board memory
PM8000 data log
Cause
Default memory and logging framework for the PM8000 series meter.
Resolution
The 8000 series has 512 MB of memory which is used by the firmware and ION framework. This 512 MB of memory is not configurable by the end user, however. The user only has access to manage the logging memory, which is 10 MB in size, and the FTP site memory. More information on the FTP site memory can be found in article FA317553 ION Setup can configure how the on-board logging memory is allocated through the Setup Assistant.
PM8000 series meter default logging framework that is configured to record data and events at pre-defined intervals or conditions:
The PM8000 series meter can support up to 50 data logs (data recorders) which can each record up to 16 different parameters.
The latest version of ION Setup can be downloaded from the link below.
Where can I download the latest version of ION Setup software?
PM8000 frequently asked questions: FA244498
How much memory does the PM8000 series have and what it is used for?
Product Line
PM8000 series
Environment
PM8000 on-board memory
PM8000 data log
Cause
Default memory and logging framework for the PM8000 series meter.
Resolution
The 8000 series has 512 MB of memory which is used by the firmware and ION framework. This 512 MB of memory is not configurable by the end user, however. The user only has access to manage the logging memory, which is 10 MB in size, and the FTP site memory. More information on the FTP site memory can be found in article FA317553 ION Setup can configure how the on-board logging memory is allocated through the Setup Assistant.
PM8000 series meter default logging framework that is configured to record data and events at pre-defined intervals or conditions:
| Data Recorder number | Log name | Depth | Interval |
| 1 | Revenue Log | 3360 (35 days) | 900 seconds (15 minutes) |
| 9 | Loss Log | 3360 (35 days) | 900 seconds (15 minutes) |
| 2, 3, 4 | Historic Logs | 3360 (35 days) | 900 seconds (15 minutes) |
| 39 | Daily Nominal Logs | 450 | Triggered on Demand |
| 7, 8 | Harmonics Logs | 840 (35 days) | 3600 seconds (1 hour) |
| N/A | Waveform recorders (6 total) | 30 | Triggered on Demand |
| N/A | COMTRADE records | 10 | Triggered by waveform recording (if COMTRADE logging is enabled |
| 10 | Energy/Demand (EgyDmd Log) | 3360 (35 days) | 900 seconds (15 minutes) |
| 5 | Sag/Swell Log | 100 | Triggered on Demand |
| N/A | Event Log | 500 | Triggered on Demand |
| 11, 12, 17, 19 - 26, 28, 29, 32, 35 | EN50160 Logs | varies | EN50160 Interval |
| 6, 16, 37, 38, 40 | 4-30 Logs | varies | IEC61000-4-30 interval |
The PM8000 series meter can support up to 50 data logs (data recorders) which can each record up to 16 different parameters.
The latest version of ION Setup can be downloaded from the link below.
Where can I download the latest version of ION Setup software?
PM8000 frequently asked questions: FA244498
Released for:Schneider Electric Australia
