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BRONKHORST FlowDDE - GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION; INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES TO OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS

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BRONKHORST®
Page4FlowDDE  9.17.067
1 GENERALPRODUCTINFORMATION
1.1 INTRODUCTION
ThismanualwillexplaintheoperationofthesoftwaretoolFlowDDE.IthasbeenwrittenbasedonFlowDDEV4.67,but
shouldbesuitedforformer(andfuture)versionsaswell,althoughfunctionalitymaydifferfromwhatisdescribed.
FlowDDE is a Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) server, an easy connection between
Windows applications and digital
Bronkhorst
1)
instruments.DDEprovidesabasiclevelofinterprocesscommunicationbetweenWindowsapplications.
By using DDE commands, sent by software to FlowDDE, data can be sent to or requested from digital instruments.
FlowDDEhandlesallcommunicationtotheinstrumentsandprovidesthedatatoapplications.
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Examplesof applications with DDEcommunication
are Microsoft ExcelandLabVIEW(National Instruments). Several
Bronkhorst®applicationsrequireFlowDDEforcommunicationtotheinstrument(s),e.g.FlowPlotandFlowView.
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Bronkhorst:ThisincludesBronkhorstHigh‐TechB.V.andM+WInstrumentsGmbH.
1.2 REFERENCESTOOTHERAPPLICABLEDOCUMENTS
Manualsandguidesfordigital instruments are modular.Generalinstructionsgiveinformationaboutthefunctioning
and installation of instruments. Operational instructions explain the use of the digital instruments features and
parameters.Fieldbusspecificinformationexplainstheinstallationanduseofthefieldbusinstalledontheinstrument.
1.2.1 Manualsanduserguides
Operationinstructionsdigitalinstruments (documentnr.9.17.023)
FLOW‐BUSinterface (documentnr.9.17.024)
Profibus‐DPinterface (documentnr.9.17.025)
DeviceNetinterface (documentnr.9.17.026)
Modbusslaveinterface (documentnr.9.17.035)
RS232interfacewithFLOW‐BUSprotocol (documentnr.9.17.027)
EtherCATinterface (documentnr.9.17.063)
PROFINETinterface )documentnr.9.17.095)
1.2.2 Technicaldrawings
Hook‐updiagramlaboratory‐styleMBCRS232+analog (documentnr.9.16.062)
Hook‐updiagramindustrialstyleMBCRS232+analog (documentnr.9.16.051)
Hook‐updiagramCORI‐FLOWRS232+analog (documentnr.9.16.044)
Hook‐updiagramLIQUI‐FLOWL30digitalRS232+analog (documentnr.9.16.073)
1.2.3 Softwaretooling
FlowPlot(documentnr.9.17.030)
Allthesedocumentscanbefoundat:
http://www.bronkhorst.com/en/downloads

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