Installation & Systems Manual RUBIDIUM SERIES
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Software Tools for RUBIDIUM SERIES
4.1 The RUBIDIUM CONFIGURATION PC Program
4.1.1
Overview
The „RUBIDIUM CONFIGURATION“ PC program was developed so that users have a uniform
and easy set-up of all configurable hardware modules.
Uniform: Although the modules hardware and applications vary, one simple to use program
can configure all available RUB modules.
Easy: The RUBIDIUM CONFIGURATION program identifies the module and displays only the
functions, which are available to this module.
RUBIDIUM CONFIGURATION is a Windows application (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/2008/7).
4.1.2
Installation
The following software is included on the supplied CD (“Service” – “Software and Updates”) or
can be downloaded from the service section of our web site
(http://www.alpermann-velte.com/serv_e/software_e/software_e.html)
:
Rubidium Configuration and Status Monitor PC Programs
USB Driver for Rubidium and TCU
Please copy and extract this software on your computer – maybe into a RUBIDIUM directory.
If the PC interface at the Rubidium chassis uses the USB standard, please proceed as follows
for your first installation:
Use a standard A–B USB cable to connect the PC connector at the Rubidium chassis
with a USB port at your computer.
Switch on the Rubidium device and your computer.
The operating system will automatically notice that a new USB device has been
connected. It will request for a driver. The driver can be found on the CD or in the
directory where you copied the Rubidium software.
