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| − | + | OMCG added the Supravision Network protocol to their Easy Programming 4 version 2.02 bender control software at the beginning of 2019.<br><br> | |
| − | + | As of version 2.9.18, we've embedded the OMCG SVNET protocol in VTube-STEP and VTube-LASER.<br><br> | |
| + | You can set this protocol in the Benderlink setup grid in System Options.<br><br> | ||
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| − | =Measuring System Interface= | + | =Using the OMCG Easy Programming 4 Measuring System Interface= |
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| − | Click on the Measuring System button in the toolbar to load the Measure System Interface. | + | Click on the Measuring System button in the toolbar to load the Measure System Interface.<br><br> |
| + | The window allows you to handle both CORRECTIONS and NOMINAL data. | ||
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| + | ===NOMINAL EXPORT=== | ||
| + | * The NOMINAL EXPORT section allows you to SEND NOMINAL data FROM the OMCG software to VTube-LASER.<br><br> | ||
| + | * The NOMINAL EXPORT Enable allows OMCG to automatically respond to a request for NOMINAL data from VTube-LASER.<br><br> | ||
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| + | ===NOMINAL IMPORT=== | ||
| + | * The NOMINAL IMPORT section allows you to IMPORT VTube-LASER data INTO the OMCG.<br><br> | ||
| + | * In this case, you can load any Supravision file created by VTube-STEP or VTube-LASER into the OMCG control.<br><br> | ||
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| + | ===CORRECTIONS=== | ||
| + | * You can set a variety of options to control how you want the data to come into the OMCG control.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Recommended settings:<br><br> | ||
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| + | # Enable corrections<br><br> | ||
| + | # Set Apply Mode to "Ask" in order to confirm that you will allow the corrections to be applied.<br><br> | ||
| + | # Apply the corrections to any of the three options. (Use the checkboxes.)<br><br> | ||
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| + | =Configuring the OMCG Measuring System Interface= | ||
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| + | Click on the setup button in the Measuring System Interface menu to configure the measuring center communications.<br><br> | ||
| + | ===Configuring the Settings=== | ||
| + | * Bender Name: This is mnemonic. It is to help you know which bender is associated with the bender number.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Bender Number: The Supravision network protocol requires that every bend have a unique number if the benders are sharing the same network path for communications.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Paths: These are the paths used for VTube-LASER to communicate with the OMCG software.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Timeouts: These are timeouts that allow the OMCG to know when it has waited too long for data to move in either direction.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Radius Adjust Enable: This allows VTube-LASER to change the radius values with nominal and corrections communications.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Allow negative angle: Wire benders can bend left or right depending on the sign of the bend angle. It is normal to make this feature active.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Invert Correction Sign: This setting should be unchecked for VTube-LASER.<br><br> | ||
| + | * Apply Detailed Message: Add verbose messaging to screen dialogs in OMCG by enabling this option.<br><br> | ||
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| + | [[image:OMCGScreen_MeasuringSystemInterface_Configuration_Window.png|700px]] | ||
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| + | =OMCG Documentation from OMCG= | ||
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| + | This is the official OMCG Document (PDF - English) for setup and use of the OMCG SVNET protocol.<br><br> | ||
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| + | Download the [https://www.advancedtubular.com/vtube-laser/20190222%20OMCG%20EP4%20Measuring%20System%20%20ENG%20v1.3.pdf OMCG PDF Setup Document] | ||
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==Other Pages== | ==Other Pages== | ||
* See [[VTube-LASER]] | * See [[VTube-LASER]] | ||
* See [[VTube-STEP]] | * See [[VTube-STEP]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:22, 27 January 2020
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This page describes the use of the VTube-LASER to OMCG bender corrections. |
Back to VTube-LASER
Contents |
OMCG SVNet Communications Protocol in VTube-LASER
Using the OMCG Easy Programming 4 Measuring System Interface
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Click on the Measuring System button in the toolbar to load the Measure System Interface. NOMINAL EXPORT
NOMINAL IMPORT
CORRECTIONS
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Configuring the OMCG Measuring System Interface
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Click on the setup button in the Measuring System Interface menu to configure the measuring center communications. Configuring the Settings
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OMCG Documentation from OMCG
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This is the official OMCG Document (PDF - English) for setup and use of the OMCG SVNET protocol. Download the OMCG PDF Setup Document |
Other Pages
- See VTube-LASER
- See VTube-STEP
