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DACS - Data Acquisition
Control Software v7.2 for MHI Furnaces, Airtorch™ and other
devices
"I need my PC to control my process, acquire the data,
and graphically present my results."
MHI
DACS
The MHI Data Acquisition and Control Software offers unparalleled
control and data management many MHI devices, including
Furnaces, Robust
Radiators, Thermoplates, Airtorch™
and Microheaters. It is
powerful enough to remotely turn ON/OFF your MHI furnaces,
download data, create cycle programs, provide graphical
analysis and monitor and manage up to 12 MHI heating devices.
DACS software is simple to use and easily connects to your
COM/serial port with no need for additional hardware.

MHI DACS module shown with the RS232
converter module
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| Features: |
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Fully programmable - 16 step programming
- Interface
and program your MHI control panel from your PC
- Multi-tab
option
- Monitor
up to 8 additional thermocouples with the MHI-8DATALOG
module
- Multi-furnace/zone
control
- Automatic
data logging into Excel files
- Remote
ON/OFF
- Temperature
controls
- Graphical
data display
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| System
Requirements: |
- Windows
2000, XP or Vista
- COM
port 9600 baud rate or more
- At
least Pentium 3 processor or equivalent
- Mouse
or other peripheral device
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Items
included with MHI-DACS:
-
MHI-DACS module (choice of module for 1 to 12 zones/furnaces)
- Installation
CD for MHIComm ver 7.2 software
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DB9 cable
- DIN
cable
- RS232
converter module
- Communication
card for the Eurotherm Process controller
- Installation
and operation manual
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Items
included when MHI-DACS and MHI-8DATALOG
are purchased:
- MHI-DACS
module
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MHI-8DATALOG module
- Installation
CD for MHIComm ver 7.2 software
- DB9
cable
- Two
DIN cables
- RS232
converter module
- Communication
card for the Eurotherm Process controller
- Installation
and operation manual
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Furnace
Monitoring
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- Single
or multiple furnaces/zones (up to 12) may be controlled
and monitored as shown above.
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Display
Data Tab
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- "I
need my PC to monitor my process, save data and graphically
present my results with MHI-DACS. I just upload the profile
or parameters and record the temperature and output. Download
the data in the morning from the saved file."
- "The
start time, stop time and sample rate allow me to record
data as and when I like."
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16-step
Programming
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- Program
new cycles and download remotely.
- Upload
programs and remotely execute cycles.
- Choose
from over 70 heat treating processing profiles for ceramic,
metals and many others.
- Download
programs from controller to PC.
- Save
profiles to file on PC for later use without the need
for a multi-program controller.
- Multi-furnace
programming is possible up to 12 controllers.
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Remote
Furnace Control
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- Monitors
and records set point, process and output values from
the Eurotherm process controller.
- Monitors
temperature settings.
- Displays
values from 12 different controller addresses.
- View
data in an Excel table with date, time, sample time, process,
set point and output values.
- Review
saved data files in a graphical form.
- Remote
furnace ON/OFF will turn furnace ON/OFF from your PC.
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All rights reserved.
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