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Rockwell Automation 57C650 AutoMax Programming Executive Version 3.8 User Manual

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1Ć5

Introduction

Note that a mouse is not required to use AutoMax Executive V3.x.

While many functions will be easier to use with a mouse, all of the

functions in AutoMax Executive V3.x are accessible using only the

keyboard.
Distributed Power Drives
Distributed Power System (DPS) drives are described in other

documentation. See section 1.2 for the part numbers of the

documentation.

1.4

Compatibility with Processors and Earlier

Versions of the Programming Executive

Version 3.x of the AutoMax Programming Executive software requires

AutoMax Processor module M/N 57C430A, 57C431, or 57C435.

M/N 57C430 and 57C430A (and later) cannot coĆexist in the same

rack. Version 2 software can coĆexist on the same personal computer

with Version 3.x Executive software.

1.4.1

Programming Executive and Operating System

The following table shows compatibility between versions of the

Programming Executive and the operating system in the AutoMax

rack.

Table 1.1 ĆAutoMax Programming Executive and Operating System

Compatibility

Version of

A toMa

Operating System in Rack

AutoMax

ProgramĆ

ming

Executive

before

V2.1B

V2.1B

or

Later

3.0

A

3.1A

to

3.2B

3.3A

to

3.3J

3.4

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.8

before V2.1B

yes

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

V2.1B or later

yes*

yes

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

V3.0A

yes*

yes*

yes

no

no

no

no

no

no

no

V3.1A to

V3.2B

yes*

yes*

yes* yes

no

no

no

no

no

no

V3.3A to

V3.3E

no

no

no

no

yes

no

no

no

no

no

V3.3F to

V3.3J

yes*

yes*

yes* yes* yes*

no

no

no

no

no

V3.4

yes*

yes*

yes* yes* yes* yes

no

no

no

no

V3.5

yes*

yes*

yes* yes* yes* yes

yes

no

no

no

V3.6

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

yes

yes

no

no

V3.7

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

*

yes

yes

yes

yes

no

V3.8

yes*

yes*

yes* yes* yes* yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

* Limited to the functions available in the operating system. For example, 7010

Processors are not supported when using the V3.1A Programming Executive

with the V3.0 operating system.