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Chapter 3
O
PERATING A MULTI
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ROLE RECORDER
This chapter provides an overview of the functionality, configuration, and operation of a multi-role recorder.
N
OTE
: In this Multi-role Recorders User Guide, we use an SSR/CHS/001/B multi-role recorder as the example for
drawings and procedures. Where a drawing or procedure differs from the SSR/CHS/001/B, refer to the
respective multi-role recorder data sheet.
The following topics are discussed:
• “Software overview” on page 11
• “Multi-role recorder front panel features” on page 13
• “Navigating display settings” on page 15
• “Preparing memory media” on page 18
• “Recording data” on page 19
• “Using SNMP” on page 22
• “Transmitting and recording data” on page 22
• “File formats and management” on page 24
• “Viewing recorded files on a PC” on page 26
For additional information not covered in the Multi-role Recorders User Guide, such as specifications and pinout
definitions, refer to the respective multi-role recorder data sheet. For more information on PCAP, see
TEC/NOT/051 - Ethernet frames, Wireshark® and FAT32
.
Software overview
Software which you can use with a multi-role recorder includes both Curtiss Wright software and third party
software.
DAS Studio 3
You can use Curtiss Wright’s DAS Studio 3 to discover, configure, program, and manage multi-role recorders. The
software allows you to change settings using SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). For more
information on using the software, see the software
Help
.
The following figure shows the main screen of the DAS Studio 3 Graphical User Interface (GUI). The Navigator
pane shows an example configuration for an SSR/CHS/001/B with the following plug-in user-modules: an analog
KAD/ADC/126; an ARINC-429 bus monitor KAD/ABM/102; a PCM bus monitor KAD/PBM/104; and a MIL-STD-
1553 bus monitor KAD/MBM/101. The settings for each input to be recorded are configured in the Editor pane.