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Revision as of 18:15, 27 November 2018
Information about RDS performance with VTube-LASER
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See also RDS Versions for ROMER Scanners
About ROMER RDS (ROMER Device Software)
ROMER RDS (ROMER Device Software) is a software system that interconnects software like VTube-LASER to any HEXAGON measuring device that uses the RDS software.
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Two Cables Per ROMER Arm
The ROMER scanners communicate with the computer with two cable connections:
You will need one open Ethernet port and one open USB port for the ROMER arm connection. |
Recommended RDS Computer IP (Network) Setup
The newer RS4 ROMER power packs (on the back of the base of the arm) can automatically serve an IP address to the computer using DHCP. |
How to Enter the RDS VERSION 4 Control Panel
Left click on "Show Hidden Icons" button in the System Tool Tray. |
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Right click on the measuring center icon. |
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Left click on the RDS Control Panel in the popup menu. |
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Select any Control Panel menu with the buttons on the left. |
Recommended RDS Control Panel Setup
This is how we recommend that you setup the RSx menu in the RDS Control Panel for VTube-LASER.
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To change any of these settings, you will need to change users from Standard mode to Advanced mode. Click on the Standard user button on the upper right corner, then change to Advanced mode by entering the password. The default password is "Advanced". |
We recommend that you turn the ROMER sound off in General parameters. |
ROMER Ball Probe Support
All ball probe systems on devices that run through RDS are compatible with VTube-LASER. (VTube-LASER can use the LASER or the ball probe.) |
ROMER Driver Downloads
Download the latest tested ROMER RDS driver from this page: Advanced Tubular ROMER Driver Support Page. |
How to Determine Your Current RDS 4.X Version
Left click on the System Tray icon. |
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Right click on the measuring center icon. |
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Left click on About. |
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The RDS About window will display. |
RDS Performance Notes
When idling, the RDS service requires only 1 to 5 percent of the CPU usage. |
You can watch the CPU usage in the Windows Task Manager. |
Other Pages
- Back to VTube-LASER
- See this page for details all the different arms that RDS can connect VTube-LASER to: RDS Versions for ROMER Scanners