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13 Configuring - CMS Data Collection
13.1 Data Types
The SETPOINT CMS system collects a full suite of data types to increase your ability to diagnose
machinery problems (see Table 13-1).
Data Type Examples
Radial Vibration (Direct) Gap, Axial (Direct), Seismic (Direct)
Synchronous, Asynchronous (also Peak Stretch)
Alarm, Faults, Quality etc. for each measurement and waveform.
Table 13-1) CMS Data Types
13.2 Managing Data Collection
CMS data collection and data storage configuration settings are found in several locations in the VC-
8000 Setup software configuration. These settings are shown in the table below.
CMS Setting Location
VC-8000 CMS licensing
Hardware Info Tab
Enable CMS data collection, Rack Name, IP Address etc.
Modules Tab
SAM Settings
CMS Navigation Path, Waveform collection triggers,
Startup/Shutdown window definition, etc.
Channels Tab
CMS Framework View
Asynchronous and Synchronous waveform settings
Measurements Tab
Waveform View
Table 13-2) CMS data collection settings
13.2.1 SETPOINT CMS Licensing & Firmware Revisions
VC-8000 SAM, UMM & TMM modules must be licensed for CMS data collection. To view the
licenses, connect to the rack using VC-8000 Maintenance software (see section 23.10). To purchase
a CMS license please contact your local B&K Vibro representative.
UMM/TMM modules require firmware revision 3.0 or higher as shown in the table below.
Firmware Revision Required
Table 13-3) UMM/TMM CMS compatible firmware