Rapid Connect - Which Machines Can I Use with Rapid Connect; How Many Machines Can I Use with Rapid Connect; How Can I View My Data

INSTRUCTION MANUAL IB 109050 02 C03b
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.4. WhichmachinescanIusewithRapidConnect?
All Rapid machines are compatible with Rapid Connect, both old and new.
ItisalsopossibletouseRapidConnectwithnon-Rapidmachines.Thisisbenecial,asitallows
monitoring of your entire production (not just your size-reduction equipment) with a single system.
Data from external machines are collected using the IO-link protocol. See section 3.3. “What data
can the sensor node collect?” on page 3:2.
1.5. HowmanymachinescanIusewithRapidConnect?
There is no limit on how many machines can be used with Rapid Connect. A gateway is able to re-
ceive data from up to 50 sensor nodes, within a 150 metre radius. If you would like to monitor more
machines in a single facility, it is possible to add more gateways.
1.6. HowcanIviewmydata?
Your data can be viewed in the web portal. The web portal is accessed with a web browser at
connect.rapidgranulator.com. For more information about the web portal, see section 4 “Web
Portal” on page 4:1.