AMS42/84-LAN
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Software installation and configuration
All software and documentation available for the AMS42/84-LAN are integrated on the "Software
Collection" CD included with delivery. When inserting the CD, a CD starter opens automatically
(otherwise: start
openhtml.exe
).
AMS42-LAN
Change to the product page of the AMS42/84-LAN by selecting the entry "Products" in the CD
starter and then the hardware ("AMS42-LAN" or "AMS84-LAN") listed under the interface
"LAN".
For detailed information about installing or operating the software, please see the corresponding
manuals. The Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to open the documentation in PDF format.
You can run the installation directly from CD. If your browser prevents this, first save the
setup program to hard disc before running it separately.
Software Software product Notes
Documentation
Configura-
tion
iM-Admin
free software for the configuration of bmcm
LAN data acquisition systems
UM-iM-Admin
(user manual)
Program-
ming
STR-LIBADX
ActiveX control for hardware independent pro-
gramming
STR-LIBADX-IG
(installation / programming manual)
STR-LIBADX-EX
example programs for LIBADX ActiveX control -
SDK-LIBAD
SDK with example programs for C/C++ on
Windows
®
, MAC OS X, FreeBSD, Linux
SDK-LIBAD-IG
(installation / programming manual)
Operating
program
NV4
measuring software NextView
®
4 available in the
Standalone versions:
•
Lite:
"slim" version with basic functions
•
Pro:
full version with complete functional
range
•
Analysis: version for the analysis of stored
measuring data
NextView
®
4 can be used for free as a fully func-
tional 30-day trial version. After purchasing the
software, all projects, measurement files, and
settings can still be used.
NV4-SRV
NV4-WORK
Client/Server version of NV4 consisting of
NextView
®
4 Server and NextView
®
4 Work-
station
DS-NV4
(data sheet)
UM-NV4
(user manual)
"
First steps
" in the NextView
®
4
demo project (displayed when first
starting the software)
6.1
Configuration with iM-Admin
Network settings, firmware version and connection quality of the AMS42/84-LAN can be tested or
changed with the configuration software
iM Admin
.
The data acquisition unit integrated in the AMS42/84-LAN is an iM-AD25a. This name is al-
ways used and displayed in the software.
6.1.1
Installation
The installation program for the configuration software
iM Admin
is included on the AMS42/84-LAN prod-
uct page of the "Software Collection" CD. During installation, you will be prompted to choose the desired
program group, to open the
iM Admin
via the Windows
®
Start menu, and the directory path, in which the
software is to be installed.