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8.2  Major features 
(1)  DAQMaster Pro Version Feature 
  Data Base 
Database managing system (Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, SQLite) turns 
information into database in real-time, making creation and management of database 
easier. 
  Real-time Logging 
At the set cycle and condition, real-time log file is generated in CSV file. 
  Modbus Device Editor 
You can add the any modbus devices which are not supported at DAQMaster to set 
and monitor the property and I/O. 
  OPC Client 
It is Interface method for better compatibility among application programs based on 
OLE/COM and DCOM technology of Microsoft. It provides industry standard 
mechanism for communication and data conversion between client and server. 
  DDE Client 
It supports communication (IPC) among process embedded in Microsoft Window 
system, allowing application programs to share and exchange information. This 
function uses shared memory and provides a common protocol (instruction set and 
message format) to application programs. 
(2)  Featurs 
  Multiple Device Support 
Simultaneously monitor multiple devices and set parameters. Simultaneously connect 
units with different addresses in a single device. Multiple RS-232 ports are available for 
communications using Modbus remote terminal unit. 
  Device Scan 
In cases of multiple units (with different addresses) connected together, the unit scan 
function automatically searches for units. 
  Convenient User Interface 
Freely arrange windows for data monitoring, properties, and projects. Saving a project 
also saves the screen layout. 
  Project Management 
Saving data as a project file includes added device information, data monitoring screen 
layouts, and I/O source selection. When you open the project file, the last state of the 
saving moment will be loaded. Organizing project list makes managing project files 
easier. 
  Data Analysis 
Performs grid and graph analyses of data files (*.ddf ) using data analysis feature of 
DAQMaster. Saves grid data in .rtf, .txt, .html, or .csv files in Data Grid. 
  Monitoring Data Log 
When monitoring, data log files can be saved in either DAQMaster data files (.ddf) or 
CSV (.csv) files. Open files saved in .csv format directly from Microsoft Excel. Define 
log data file naming/saving rules and destination folders to make file management 
convenient. 
  Tag Calculation Editing 
Read tag value is available to calculate the set formula for the desired value.