Rockwell Automation 1441-DYN25-Z Dynamix 2500 Data Collector - Manual (Page 10)

10 Rockwell Automation Publication 1441-UM001B-EN-P - September 2012
Preface
Dynamix 2500 Data
Collector and the Emonitor
Software The terminology in the data collector and the software differ in several ways.
This table illustrates the differences.
Software Compatibilities The Dynamix 2500 data collector requires the following software versions.
USB Driver and Communication Software
• USB communication with Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP is
supported using Microsoft ActiveSync software version 4.5 or greater
• USB communication with Microsoft Windows 7 is supported using
Microsoft Mobile Device Center
• Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and/or Microsoft Windows 7 64 bit are
supported
Operating System
• Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4) with ActiveSync software
• Microsoft Windows XP (SP3) with ActiveSync software
• Microsoft Windows 7 with Mobile Device Center software installed
Document Conventions These are document conventions used in this manual.
• The Dynamix 2500 data collector is referred to as a data collector and an
instrument in this manual.
• The different versions of the Emonitor software are Enterprise, Factory,
and Workstation. These are all are referred to as the Emonitor software in
this manual.
• The Emonitor software screen captures are from version 3.4 and reference
the Enpac 2500 data collector. The next version of the Emonitor software
and this manual will reflect the name Dynamix 2500 data collector.
Table 1 Terminology Differences
Dynamix 2500 Terminology Emonitor Terminology
Offroute
Measurements that are taken but are not
downloaded on to the instrument from Emonitor.
These measurements can be upload to Emonitor. Unscheduled measurements
Measurements that are not defined in the list of
measurements downloaded by Emonitor.
These measurements are unscheduled.
Route
The Dynamix 2500 data collector uses the term
route’ to refer to a list loaded in the data
collector. List
The Emonitor software uses the term ‘list’ for an
ordered set of measurement definitions.