Appendix A
Using ProLink III with the transmitter
Topics covered in this appendix:
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Basic information about ProLink III
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A.1
Basic information about ProLink III
ProLink III is a configuration and service tool available from Micro Motion. ProLink III runs
on a Windows platform and provides complete access to transmitter functions and data.
Version requirements
To support all the latest firmware features, device firmware v8.0, ProLink III v4.0 or later is
required. For details about ProLink III device support, refer to the
ProLink III ChangeLog.txt
file.
ProLink III requirements
To install ProLink III, you must have:
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The ProLink III installation media
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The ProLink III installation kit for your connection type:
To obtain ProLink III and the appropriate installation kit, contact customer support.
ProLink III documentation
Most of the instructions in this manual assume that you are already familiar with ProLink III
or that you have a general familiarity with Windows programs. If you need more
information than this manual provides, see the
ProLink
®
III Configuration and Service Tool for
Micro Motion
®
Transmitters: User Manual
.
In most ProLink III installations, the manual is installed with the ProLink III program.
Additionally, the ProLink III manual is available on the documentation CD or at
ProLink III features and functions
ProLink III offers complete transmitter configuration and operation functions. ProLink III
also offers a number of additional features and functions, including:
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A Professional version with expanded features not available on the Basic version.
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The ability to save the transmitter configuration set to a file on the PC, and reload it
or propagate it to other transmitters
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The ability to log specific types of data to a file on the PC
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The ability to view performance trends for various types of data on the PC
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