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motcom® BeCOMS® | BCom
User Manual
Release
130301 (revision 190211)
Page 2.6
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Attention: This chapter only applies if you are running a BCom Advanced or
BCom Professional system! Otherwise, the following information can
be ignored.
The monitoring computer should have the following minimum requirements:
• Intel I5 processor 2.66 GHz or higher
• CD-Rom drive, recommended CD-R/W drive
• min. 4GB DDR3 RAM **
• Hard Disk with a capacity of min. 500 GB for recording data (approx. 100MB per
day per BCom set) **
• supports Windows 7, 8.1 and 10
• mouse, keyboard
• at least 3 PCI slots **,
• Display resolution 1280 x 1024 or higher **
**) depending on how many BCom-applications running parallel on the same PC
As a personal computer is usually not equipped with a RS485 interface, motcom
GmbH provides optionally either the necessary converter, incl. power supply
equipment, to convert the RS485 signal of the BCom Evaluator into the required
RS232 PC-signal (see Fig. 7.12 and Fig 7.13, page 7.5) or a PCI card installed in
the computer (see Fig. 7.14 and Fig. 7.15, page 7.6).
The RS485 cable length must not exceed 400 m.
2.6. PC Requirements (optional)