Adcon A720 Podręcznik Użytkownika Pobierz pdf (Strona 7)

Chapter 1. Introduction

This manual details the installation and use of the addVANTAGE Pro software

product, which is used in conjunction with most of Adcon’s telemetry devices.

For information about the installation and use of the telemetry devices, refer to

the respective device’s manual.

If you are familiar with using addVANTAGE Pro in conjunction with the telemetry

devices provided by Adcon, you might want to skip ahead to “The Short Path

from RTUs to addVANTAGE Pro” on page 14.

What’s New in addVANTAGE Pro 6.4

Following are some of the features in this version:

• Updated the data acquisition feature

• Added settings to show the server status

• Added backup verification after backup is complete

• Added server diagnostics, the node template manager, and the RTU

creation wizard

• Added copy/cut/paste of nodes (similar to “create by template”)

• Added the ability to send messages to groups of users

• Updated several features for trends

• Updated the user interface with new search features, buttons, and icons

What is the Adcon System?

The addVANTAGE Pro software and telemetry devices work together to form the

Adcon system, which can be defined as a system that allows you to:

1. Measure certain parameters over a predefined area

2. Send those parameters over relatively large distances to a central point

3. Process the parameters as needed for various applications such as

agriculture, meteorology, irrigation control, water management, and

environmental analysis

By parameters we mean a physical value that can be converted to an electrical

counterpart. For example, air temperature, relative humidity, and leaf wetness

have values that can be converted to an electrical form by means of sensors. If

a sensor exists for a certain physical parameter, it is very likely that it can be

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