AreaRAE RDK Advanced User Certificate Training

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AreaRAE RDK Advanced User Certificate Training

Course Number: AR102

Duration: One day, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Certification: Dated Certificate of Completion, valid for 2 years

Overview

Attendees who complete this class and pass the examination at the end will be able to:

  • Set up, configure and test an AreaRAE
  • Set up and configure ProRAE Remote on the Host Kit
  • Deploy an AreaRAE RDK network
  • Practice sampling live gases and interpreting results
  • Download datalogged data and upload configurations and firmware upgrades
  • Service and maintain the AreaRAE, including:
    • Field verify and calibrate the monitor
    • Conduct standard field diagnostic tests
    • Troubleshoot communications issues
    • Maintain PID lamp and sensors
    • Replace sensors and lamp

Agenda

Time
Subject
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Review Basic Operation and Start-up Procedure
  • Testing the operational readiness of an AreaRAE
  • Understanding Normal Mode Functions
  • Alarms
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Diagnostics
  • Diagnostics Mode
  • Troubleshooting Sensors Using RAW Readings
  • Pump Stall Settings
  • Changing Unit ID
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Setting up the Host Kit
  • Installing ProRAE Remote
  • ProRAE Remote Features
  • RAELink2
  • RAELink3
  • Connecting the RAELink2 Host Modem
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch hosted by RAE Systems
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Basic Deployment
  • Understanding the network
  • Turn-on Sequence
  • Conduct a simple RDK deployment (line of sight)
  • Test deployment
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Advanced Deployment
  • Knowing when to use repeaters
  • Deploying repeaters
  • Deploy an RDK around an obstacle (building) using repeaters
  • Deploy an RDK inside a building
  • Inserting portable gas detectors into an RDK network
  • Troubleshooting communications
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Test