Sonel PQM-702 / 702T / 703 / 710 / 711

Power Quality Analyzers ● Quick Start Mains systems

Single-phase Split-phase
PQM-702 ● PQM-702T PQM-710 ● PQM-711
PQM-703

v1.01 | 29.03.2023 PQM-703 ● PQM-711 PQM-702T

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Number of active measurement configuration Power supply indicator 3.7 V External AC power External DC power
Available space on the memory card GSM signal indicator 4.4 Ah MAX. 100…690 V AC MAX. 140…690 V
Date and time (DD:MM:YY, HH:MM:SS) MAX. 40…70 Hz

3-phase 4-wire (WYE with a neutral conductor)

Connection with transducers

input voltage
Maximum

Direct connection
or

Voltage - 5 inputs
3-phase 3-wire (Delta)
L1, L2, L3, N, PE
AC: MAX. 760 VRMS or 1000 VRMS

Connection with transducers

DC: ±760 V or ±1000 V
referred to ground

Direct connection
Current - 4 inputs
Measurement

Flexible probes: F-xA1: 1…1500 A AC

inputs

F-xA: 3…3000 A AC
F-xA6: 6…6000 A AC
Hard clamps: C-4A: 0.1…1000 A AC
C-5A: 0.5…1000 A AC/DC
C-6A: 0.01…10 A AC
C-7A: 0.1…100 A AC

Only flexible current probes can be used

outside of rooms (IP65 ingress protection). In the Delta system, in order to ensure the correct of measurements, the N conductor must be connected to the L3 phase.

Quick start

Turn on the analyzer Check the configuration Connect Check Start Stop Turn off the analyzer
Check if the desired configuration Connect the analyzer to the measured Check if you have connected Press START/STOP to start recording. Press START/STOP to finish recording. Hold the button to turn off the
of the analyzer is active. network acc. to this configuration. the analyzer according to the analyzer.
Check if the connection is correct. configuration.

Active configuration Active configuration

symbol flashes. Tone symbol stops flashing.
notice sounds: Tone notice sounds:
3 short signals. 1 long and 3 short signals.

Arrows on all clamps are to be point-

ed towards the electrical load.
 From preparations to data analysis

Turn on the analyzer and check the battery Activate a configuration Check the configuration Connect the analyzer to the network acc. to the configuration

Turn the instrument on and check the battery status. If it is depleted To change the active configuration, press simultaneously buttons Using buttons go to screen no. 9 in order to get information about the
( ) connect the analyzer to external power. and hold them for ≥1 s. selected measurement configuration.
Choose the desired
configuration Type of measured network
(P1, P2, P3, P4) by
pressing the assigned
button.
Type of clamps used
Alternatively, use the
Sonel Analysis soft-
ware (Control menu) Nominal frequency
Remember to to activate the configu- of network
upload the measure-
ment configuration to
ration. ▪ Arrows on all clamps are to be pointed towards the electrical
load.
the instrument (using
▪ Pay special attention to connecting the analyzer in systems with
Sonel Analysis soft-
Nominal voltage transducers. In these systems, C-6A clamps will be useful - they
ware) before going Nominal current of probes
into the field. of network are dedicated to measure current at transducers.

Check the network status and the analyzer connection status Check the readings Verify additional information
Using buttons switch the screens. This way you will see information Using buttons go to screen no. 8 in order to verify additional parame-
Voltage angles - phase succession about basic network parameters. ters of the recording process.
(clockwise)
Time sync:
RMS voltages angles of the range of ±30% of the
▪ according to GPS Power GSM antenna status
URMS within ±15% theoretical values 0º, 120º, 240º
▪according to RTC
UN range too low voltages: <1% UN
URMS outside of incorrect angles
±15% UN range
GSM modem status:
▪ ready (GPRS, EDGE,
HSUPA, UMTS)
▪ off
Energy reception ▪ no SIM card
RMS currents ▪ Active power P:
P > 0 - in each phase
IRMS within ▪ Reactive power Q:
0.3%...115% IN Current angles - relative to voltage Q > 0 - inductive character
Frequency
range current vectors are within ±55º Q < 0 - capacitive character Before starting measurements, make sure that:
is within ±10% fN range
IRMS exceed 115% IN range in relation to corresponding ▪ the correct configuration is active and the memory is available,
is outside the ±10% fN range Energy generation
IRMS below 0.3% IN voltage vector ▪ RTC clock is synchronized with GPS (green date and time),
too low voltage: <10 V ▪ Active power P:
- - - current probes at least one current vector is out- P < 0 - in each phase ▪ power is connected (battery life only up to 2 hours),
not selected side the acceptable range ±55º ▪ Reactive power Q: ▪ the SIM card is correctly installed in the socket,
In Sonel instruments, the clockwise phase sequence Q < 0 - inductive character ▪ GSM signal is sufficient (GPRS connection is the slowest),
is assumed to be correct. too low currents: <0.3% IN Q > 0 - capacitive character
▪ unused sockets and holes are secured with plugs.

Start recording Finish recording Read data Turn off the analyzer and disconnect it from the network

Press and hold the button to turn off the

Press Active configuration Press Active configuration sym- analyzer.
START/STOP symbol flashes. START/STOP bol stops flashing.
Tone notice sounds: for 3 s Tone notice sounds:
or
3 short signals. 1 long and 3 short signals.
or
use Sonel Analysis software.
use Sonel Analysis software.

The saved data can be read

directly at the measurement
site or after returning to the
office - after switching the
Use the latest version of Sonel Analysis to download and analyze data. instrument on again.