Graphic Configuration

  • Easy to use Panel Editor for graphic screen configuration.

  • Dozens of built-in objects for panel design includes button, lamp, meter, slider, graphic display, bar chart, trend chart…, etc.

  • Hundreds of industry related graphic files including tanks, motors, pumps, instrument symbol ready for use.

  • Can display bmp, wmf, jpg, and gif format graphic file.

Networking

  • Computers running Lab-LINK on network can share data for remote monitoring and control.

  • Using peer to peer communication with standard TCP/IP protocol for real time data transferring without relying on file server.

IO Communication

  • Provide over fifty IO device drivers for communication with popular industrial control devices ranging PLCs, PID controllers, recorders, power meters, data acquisition modules…, etc.

  • All IO drivers can detect communication error or breakdown and generate alarm to alert users.

  • Special IO driver design upon customer request is possible

Alarming

  • Eight alarm categories include discrete, analog, rate of change, delta, timeout, etc.

  • 255 level of alarm priority.

  • All alarms can be acknowledged and recorded.

  • Alarm can trigger screen change, message printing, voice playing, telephone calling and IO output.

Security

  • 255 level of user privileges with password for each user.

  • Security level can be assigned to graphic objects to require password entry for operation authorization.

  • Provide Security Editor for user management.

Data Storage and Report

  • Periodic or event triggering Automatic data storage.

  • Support various data format including text file, excel file and Microsoft Access database.

  • Support client server database such as Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle through ODBC standard.

  • Built-in daily, monthly, yearly text and trend reports.

Calculating functions

  • Logical operation: AND, OR, NOT

  • Arithmetic operator: +, =, *, /, ^

  • Trigonometric functions: SIN(X), COS(X), TAN(X), ASIN(X), ACOS(X), ATAN(X)

  • Hyperbolic functions: SINH(X), COSH(X), TANH(X)

  • Others: ABX(X), SQRT(X), RAND(X)

Calculating functions

  • Built-in SmartScript, an easy script language, for programming process logic, mathematic computation and file read/write.

  • Provide IF, SWITCH, GOTO, FOR, WHILE for program flow control.

  • SmartScript can handle simple file access and communication input/output tasks.

Calculating functions

  • Support standard DDE and OPC interface for data exchange with other applications.

  • Provide API for the use of programmers to transferring data between Lab-LINK and the programs they write.