Casella CEL Software for Nomad (Standard Operation) User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

Casella Online Pro Application Software provides users of Casella Automatic

Weather Stations and Nomad Portable Stations, Multimet instruments and

Wind Speed and Direction Systems with a powerful and versatile program for

the accumulation, processing and presentation of environmental data.

Replacing the earlier Casella Online application, Online Pro has been

completely rewritten to take advantage of the 32 bit facilities available from

current versions of Windows and provide greater ease of use. This allows the

operator to concentrate on the data, while maintaining and extending the

flexibility with which data can be gathered and displayed. Data from multiple

sources can be viewed on common screens in real time, allowing easy

comparison of environmental conditions.

This software integrates the functions of real time data presentation,

data archiving and historical presentation into an easily used package. It is

designed to run on Windows 95, 98, NT 4, ME, 2000 and XP.

Online Pro offers the following Display features:

Real time display showing prevailing conditions that provides critical

information for on-site decisions

Dynamic Data Exchange that allows real-time data to be viewed in

another program

Automatic switching between user specified display screens

Alarm display

Save function for screen layout

Windows bit map (.bmp) image presentation for displaying site

maps, company logos, hazards etc

Multi-section bit maps, where the displayed section is dependant

upon the condition of a data input value

Individual site maps with dynamic wind direction overlay

Plus the following features for User Convenience:

Standard screen layouts loaded as default

Password protection

Comprehensive on-line help

File loading displayed automatically

Convertion of on-line log files

Archiving of data to disk at user defined intervals

Dynamically changing screens including scrolling graphs and alarm

warnings

Production of line graphs based upon historical data

Tabular report presentation of data files

The versatility of the Online Pro application software enables a variety of

other parameters to be incorporated and mathematically determined from

basic sensor values.

Linear Scaling maths functions (y = mx + c)

Introduction

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