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Station builder 53 – MTS Series 793 User Manual

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Main Window Description.........................................................................................................43

Project Manager Menu Bar........................................................................................................45

Project Manager Toolbar............................................................................................................46

New Project Window.................................................................................................................47

Open Folder or Project/Select Project Window.........................................................................48

Project Settings Window............................................................................................................49

Controller Settings Window.......................................................................................................50

System Settings Window............................................................................................................51

Station Builder

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About the Station Builder Application...................................................................................................54

About Hardware Interface Files.............................................................................................................54

About Station Configurations.................................................................................................................54

About Station Configuration Files.........................................................................................................56

How to Start Station Builder..................................................................................................................56

How to Create a Station Configuration File...........................................................................................57

Station Builder Controls and Displays...................................................................................................57

About the Station Builder Main Window...................................................................................57

Station Builder Toolbar..............................................................................................................59

System Resources Window........................................................................................................59

Common Controls......................................................................................................................59

Channels Panel...........................................................................................................................60

Station Panel...............................................................................................................................61

General Tab................................................................................................................................62

Controller Resources..............................................................................................................................63

About Controller Resources.......................................................................................................63

About Station Resources............................................................................................................64

How to Reuse Station Input Resources Associated with Specific Channels.............................65

Station Resources In DOF Systems............................................................................................66

About Creating Multibox Configurations..................................................................................67

Hardware Output Resources.......................................................................................................68

Hardware Input Resources.........................................................................................................68

Resource Syntax.........................................................................................................................69

About the Model 494.16 VD/DUC Mezzanine Card.................................................................71

How to Allocate Resources........................................................................................................71

About Display and Internal Names............................................................................................72

Naming Considerations for External Commands.......................................................................72

Naming Considerations for Auxiliary Inputs.............................................................................73

About Station Resources........................................................................................................................73

Channels.................................................................................................................................................75

About Channels..........................................................................................................................75

About Calculated Inputs and Outputs........................................................................................77

About Power Control.................................................................................................................77

About Update Rates...................................................................................................................78

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