Daniel 3818 LNG Liquid Ultrasonic Meter Installation Manual Section 4: Configuring a 3818 LNG Meter
3-9000-771 Rev A May 2012
Section 4: Configuring a 3818 LNG Meter 59
Section 4: Configuring a 3818 LNG Meter
After the mechanical and electrical installation is complete and connectivity with the meter is
established, use the Daniel MeterLink Software for Gas and Liquid Ultrasonic Meters Quick Start
Manual (P/N 3-9000-763) for the initial software installation.
4.1 Using Daniel MeterLink to configure the meter
Setup a direct connection using a serial cable or an Ethernet connection. Launch Daniel
MeterLink and edit the Meter Directory settings. Click the Add button and input the Meter
Name, a short description, meter type, and enable the checkbox for your connection type
(Direct, Modem, or Ethernet). See Section 3, Serial connections and Ethernet communications.
Once connected, you will configure the operational parameters of the meter.
You are required to establish communications with the Primary meter (the electronics for the
Primary meter is designated by the tag’s serial number followed by _H1 and the Secondary
meter is _H2) by entering both of the IP Addresses in the Daniel MeterLink - Meter Directory.
Configure the communications parameters to establish the connection with the primary
electronics.
Figure 4-1 Daniel MeterLink - Meter Directory