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IDEC SmartRelay software
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IDEC SmartRelay software
WindLGC is available as a programming package for the PC. This software provides many
features, for example:
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A graphical user interface for offline creation of your circuit program by means of Ladder
Diagram (contact chart / circuit diagram) or Function Block Diagram (function chart)
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Simulation of your circuit program on the PC
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Generating and printing of an overview chart for the circuit program
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Saving a backup of the circuit program on the hard drive or other media
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Comparing circuit programs
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Easy configuration of blocks
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Transferring the circuit program in both directions:
– from IDEC SmartRelay to the PC
– from the PC to IDEC SmartRelay
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Reading the values of the hour counter
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Setting the time of day
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Summertime/wintertime conversion
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Online testing that provides a display of status changes and process variables of IDEC
SmartRelay in RUN mode:
– Status of digital I/O, markers, shift register bits and cursor keys
– Values of all analog I/O and markers
– Results of all blocks
– Current values (including the times) of selected blocks
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Starting and stopping circuit program execution from the PC (switching between RUN and
STOP modes)
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Network communication
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Creating UDF (User-Defined Function) (Page 247) for use in a circuit program
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Configuring the Data log (Page 251) function block for your circuit program to record
process values of the configured function blocks
The current version is WindLGC V8.0. The Online Help for WindLGC describes all of the
programming functionality and design features.
Phone: 800.894.0412 - Fax: 888.723.4773 - Web: www.clrwtr.com - Email: [email protected]