Heatcraft Refrigeration Products H-IM-80C Network Card User Manual


 
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PC & MODEM ACCESS
For access to the system from a PC directly or via a modem, the SMART II Software must
be purchased and installed on your PC. With PC access, ALL system settings can be
monitored, changed or logged from a remote location. The stored data can be viewed in an
Excel spreadsheet.
Recommended Requirements
PC with a 233 Mhz clock speed or higher
128 MB or higher RAM.
A CD drive.
Hard Drive with 100 MB of Free space. Requires 20 MB for installation.
(Data logging to a Hard Drive will require additional storage space).
A VGA monitor.
Windows 95 or later.
When purchased, Heatcraft will supply the software on a CD, a 6 ft. null modem cable, a
12” ribbon cable and a detailed instruction booklet. The null modem cable can be used to
connect directly to a PC’s serial port. A modem cable must be supplied with the modem for
connection to the Beacon II Smart Controller.
PC And Modem Access
Communications Hub
For the connection of multiple Beacon II Smart Controllers
to a single communication device (PC or modem).
Maximum configuration:
• 4 Beacon II Smart Controllers™ connected to one Communications Hub (4 systems per Beacon II
Smart Controller™ equals 16 systems with maximum of 64 evaporators)
• 16 Beacon II Smart Controllers™ connected to five Communications Hubs (4 systems per Beacon II
Smart Controller™ equals 64 systems with maximum of 256 evaporators; Communications Hubs can only
be cascaded once)