Description

Powerful and user friendly Panel Studio editing software supports many PLC drivers. Good features include Fine components, Trends, Alarms, bar-graphs, Recipes, Multilingual. Scripts, Data logging, Remote Viewer Vector graphics, Symbol factory, Online/Offline Simulation for Rapid application development.

 

Features

· Free, powerful and friendly HMI editing software

· 2-editing styles in both GUI wizard and Property grid

· Lots of fine-made objects of Meters, Sliders, Digital LED, Check boxes, Combo boxes, Number Up/Down, etc.

· 112 basic symbols, high-resolution, vector format, some in 6 colors, flipped and rotatable in 4 directions in design time

· Basic symbols support moving and 32 band run-time animation on background color, visibility, flip, rotation

· Optional Symbol Factory with symbols over 4K, flipping, rotating in 4 directions, changing color in design time

· Symbol Factory control allows 50 band run-time animation, each band in different colors or blinking

· Picture box to import pictures in bmp, wmf, jpg, gif & png formats

· Drawing tools like rectangle, ellipse, etc., maximum 32 bands, each band with visible control, filling color & blinking

· Drawing tools like rectangle, ellipse, etc., with run-time animation like filling, moving & sizing

· Many PLC drivers supported on both Serial & Ethernet ports via OPC server

· Data exchange between two different PLCs as a gateway

· Diagnostic tools for drivers like OPC server & OPC client to test communication between PC and PLC directly

· IO poll groups, different scan rates for PLC tags, possible to scan tags always or only tags on active page

· Retentive and non-retentive internal variables available for mathematical calculation

· 3 types of screens in Page, Template and Pop-up

· The Scheduler to trigger actions at specific time or time intervals

· Recipe management to create data elements and data records in design time

· Recipe viewer to edit data records and transfer setpoints from HMI to PLC and vice versa in run-time

· Real-time alarms in 7 types, historical alarms and alarm management in maximum 9 groups

· Alarm banner to display the latest alarm in single line

· Real-time trends and historical trends, with maximum 24 pens for each component

· Bit-wise alarms for integer tag received from PLC

· Data stored in internal memory or optional SD card

· Data logging by 4 methods, 2 types and 10 rates

· Data acquisition software Historical Viewer to view historical data and alarms on PC

· Security management used for maximum 100 users divided by 9-authority levels

· Script/Macro programmed in C language for mathematical and logical calculation

· Run-time user administration done by user-view component

· Software in multilingual, easy for local application engineers

· Multilingual on the display, easy for users, maximum 30 languages

· Online simulation to test application program quickly by simulating it on PC while connecting with PLC

· Offline simulation to test application program by simulating it on PC without connecting with PLC

· Copy screens between projects to save developing time

· Copy/paste animation for drawing tools like rectangle, ellipse etc., to save developing time

· Project compiler to verify the application under developing before downloading to HMI

· Message libraries via Word Lamp with animations to display various messages based on different values

· Advanced buttons with animation in 3 kinds of actions namely clicked, pressed and released with timing

· Bit-wise animation used with bit lamp for integer tag to show status of integer tag received from PLC

· Multiple sessions to open projects in design time on PC

· Handy components for tables to quickly draw rows and columns

· Project explorer and Tool box to quickly view hierarchy of all objects in software

· Flexible to call many system functions from buttons, events, schedulers, scripts, etc.

·To download application program efficiently from PC to HMI via Ethernet port, or via USB stick