WATVIEW™
WATVIEW is Watlow's Human Machine Interface (HMI) software designed to set up and monitor one or more Watlow® controllers. With easy controller setup, a recipe and alarm manager, data-logging and trend plot graphing capabilities, animated custom overview screens and a superior online help system, you can be assured that WATVIEW HMI software is the ideal software for your application.
Specifications:
Description: |
Human machine interface for Watlow controllers |
Supported Controllers: |
See spec sheet |
Operating Requirements: |
Windows® XP |
Note: The specifications in the table above are best available values in each category. Not all combinations of these values are available in a single model number.
Features & Benefits:
Features |
Benefits |
Easy program setup |
- Scans all available communications ports and baud rates for supported controllers
- Detects which controllers are connected to the computer
- Automatically configures with appropriate setup screens and help files for detected controllers
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Controller specific setup and spreadsheet overview screens |
- Simplify monitoring and adjusting controller parameters
- Display settings for multiple channels and controllers
- Present parameters according to controller's menus
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Recipe manager |
- Stores commonly used controller settings
- Speeds up repetitive controller setups
- Backs up 'snapshot' of your settings against data loss
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Calender-start function |
- Automates processes by downloading recipes automatically in a one-time or repeating schedule
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Alarm Manager |
- Makes alarms easier to understand with customizable, plain text messages
- Aids in troubleshooting by time stamping and logging alarms
- Streamlines alarm management by allowing monitoring, acknowledging and clearing alarms for multiple controllers
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Data-logging and trend plot graphs |
- Reduce labor and increase accuracy by automating data collection for the parameters you choose
- Simplify process adjustments and troubleshooting by graphing up to 20 data items together on a graph and save time by exporting to data to Excel®-compatible spreadsheet files
- Provide flexibility by allowing users to name, save and choose for display from any number of graphs
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Colorful, animated custom overview screens |
- Reduce errors by making displays specific for the application
- Decrease training time and simplify operation by makign screens intuitive with digital photos and even animations
- Speed commissioning with simple custom screen editing
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Webserver for Windows® XP Professional with Microsoft® Personal Webserver |
- Improves access for supervisors by displaying data and graphs remotely in a standard browser
- Reduces maintenance, increases utilization and repair downtime by allowing remote access
- Maintains security with password-protection of changing controller settings
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