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6.2
Configuring the system with SOPAS
The measurement system is adjusted by configuring the measuring conditions on site.
This enables measurement, analysis, and output properties to be configured as required.
The SOPAS ET configuration software (included) allows interactive configuration. You can
use the software to configure and test the properties, analysis behavior, and output
properties of the system as required.
6.2.1
Connecting the configuration PC
The SOPAS configuration software is installed on a PC, which is connected to a free port
on the Ethernet switch via an Ethernet cable.
The configuration software is available for download from the SICK home page.
Fig. 75: Establishing the configuration PC - SIM2000 system controller connection
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Using an Ethernet cable, connect the configuration PC to a free Ethernet port on the
Ethernet switch.
6.2.2
Installing SOPAS
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Download the latest version of SOPAS ET from
configuration PC.
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Start the installation by double-clicking the
setup.exe
executable file.
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Select the user language of the wizard. The setup wizard opens.
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Follow the installation wizard to perform the installation.