Measurement Computing DBK70 - Manual (Page 31)

PidPRO & PidPRO+ 919092 5-1
PidPRO and PidPRO+ 5
Contents
Introduction 5-3
PIDs, Analog Output Channels, and Virtual Channels ...........................5-3
Features of PidPRO ...................................................................................5-4
Database Concepts ....................................................................................5-5
PidPRO Quick-Start 5-6
Software Installation ..................................................................................5-6
Entering the Authorization Code ..............................................................5-6
General Layout ...........................................................................................5-6
Connecting PidPRO to the DBK70 Hardware ..........................................5-7
Opening and Viewing a PID Database......................................................5-7
Assigning a PID to a DBK70 Channel.......................................................5-8
Viewing the Current Channel Values........................................................5-8
Monitoring the Vehicle Network................................................................5-8
Database Management 5-9
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Reference Guide 5-11
Main Window.............................................................................................5-11
File Menu .........................................................................................................5-11
Database Menu................................................................................................5-12
Channel Management Menu............................................................................5-13
Communications Menu ....................................................................................5-16
Database Item View Window ...................................................................5-17
Detailed View ..........................................................................................5-18
Name ...............................................................................................................5-19
Comments .......................................................................................................5-19
Source Channel ...............................................................................................5-20
Message Send Rate ........................................................................................5-20
Msg 1 and Msg 2 .............................................................................................5-21
If no match in ___ mS ......................................................................................5-22
set chan to ____ uV .........................................................................................5-22
Filter.................................................................................................................5-22
Mask ................................................................................................................5-22
Start Bit ............................................................................................................5-22
Data Length (bits) ............................................................................................5-23
Format .............................................................................................................5-23
Byte Order .......................................................................................................5-23
Raw -> Units Conversion Method ....................................................................5-24
Low Limit / High Limit.......................................................................................5-26
Units/Bit ...........................................................................................................5-26
Binary Point .....................................................................................................5-26
Set to Limits (Button) .......................................................................................5-26
Range Low / Range High .................................................................................5-27
Analog to Engineering Units Conversion..........................................................5-27