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Chapter 18. Exclusive Functions for Event Input Module
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Chapter 18 Exclusive Functions for Event Input Module
18.1 Overview
The XGF-SOEA Module (hereinafter, the “event input module”) is for the recording of the events entered
from outside. The event input module is a data recording device which can record event information (time
and state) in 1ms resolution. The event input module has not program device or external device used in the
CPU. The event input is available only for monitoring and file saving using the SOE monitor.
1. XGK/I/R CPU: save 3,000 event at maximum
(Up to 3,000 events can be saved in the order of occurrence.)
2. XGF-SOEA module: save 300 event at maximum
18.1.1 Characteristics of SOE Monitor
1. This is a software package for the operation and monitoring of the XGF-SOEA module of XGT series.
2. This package provides a function that enables independent operation of the SOE monitor, regardless of
the XG5000.
3. This enables data monitoring and saving.
18.1.2 Functions of the SOE Monitor
The SOE monitor is an exclusive software package which runs on a PC platform and communicates with the
CPU of XGK. XGI or XGR series for easy and fast operation of XGF-SOEA.
The major functions of the SOE monitor are as follows.
1. Read/save event history
2. Delete event history
3. View module parameter setting
4. Save event history in and Excel file
18.1.3 Files Created in the SOE Monitor
When the user creates and edits a project, the files having the extensions below are created.
1. <Name>.set: the logging file for the event the user has created. This file is created at saving the event.
2. <Name>.xls: the module event file created by the user. Event record is saved in an Excel file.