Rockwell Automation

DriveTools™ SP Software v5.01
Best-in-Class Software Offers Simplified Programming for Drive DriveExecutive™ Software
• Easy online and offline programming • Windows® Explorer-style navigation • Helpful dialogs and wizards

DriveObserver™ Software
• Online, real time drive data collection and display • Offline data viewing • Convenient data display options

DriveTools SP Highlights• Intuitive user interface with integrated HTML Help™ architecture providing application help, parameter help, and fault help • Optimized communication allows for simultaneous use of DriveExecutive and DriveObserver

PC Requirements
To install the software, you will need an 800MHz processor with at least 512MB of RAM, 20GB of hard disk space, SVGA display with 800 x 600 or greater resolution, amouse or other Windows-compatible pointing device, and a CD-ROM drive. Microsoft®Internet Explorer™ version 6.0 (included on CD) or later and a compatible version of RSLinx Lite (included on CD) must be installed on your PC prior to installing a DriveTools SP application. DriveTools SP is supported in the following environments as described:

Supported Products
• PowerFlex Component class andArchitecture class drives and peripherals • SCANport™ products and peripherals • SMC™ Flex • 1395 Digital DC drive via ControlNet™, DataHighway Plus, and serial

Communications
• • • • • • • Serial point-to-point Ethernet direct DeviceNet™ direct ControlNet direct DataHighway Plus™direct RSLinx® gateway RSLogix™ 5000 and SLC-5/05 backplanes (bridging) as supported by the hardware •Integrated communication using RSLinx and RSWho™– no separate DriveTools communication set-up and no KT Port Mapping

Software (1)
DriveExecutive Lite DriveExecutive DriveTools SP (DriveExecutive + DriveObserver)
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Win2000 (2), Win XP (3), Win Vista (4)
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Windows NT no longer supported with v5.01. DriveTools SP requires Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later. (3) DriveToolsSP requires Windows XP with Service Pack 3 or later. (4) Business and Basic versions

DriveExplorer™ software by implementing powerful multi-drive views, simple communication set up, and Windows Explorer-style navigation. DriveExecutive software is available in two versions: • DriveExecutive – a full-featured software package sold separately and as part of the DriveTools SP suite. •DriveExecutive Lite – a special version with limited features that is bundled with some Rockwell Software products, such as RSLogix 5000 Full/ Standard/Professional and RSNetworx™ MD. • Diagram views for select drives. • In-grid and dialog based parameter editing. • Parameter find (Ctrl + F) searches parameter number, name, and units. • View multiple online and offline drive configurations

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In-Grid or dialog based editing

simultaneously using multiple drive windows. Immediate visual indication of drive and communication status for online drives. Startup wizards simplify configuration process. Control Bar tools for starting and stopping drives. DeviceLogix programming for PowerFlex 750-Series drives. Lists of most recent files and connections in the File menu.

FileSupport
• DriveExecutive automatically generates new databases for new firmware revisions. • Upload and download drive and peripheral configurations to preserve user data and quickly commission replacement drives. • Folder Upload/Download provides a quick mechanism for uploading/ downloading to a group of drives. • All data for a single node (drive plus peripherals) is stored in a single filethat can be shared with other DriveExecutive users. • DriveExecutive can import/ export DriveManager32 revision 2.50 parameter files and can use DriveManager32 databases for offline programming. • DriveExecutive can import DriveExplorer revision 2.xx to 4.xx files and can export DriveExplorer revision 3.xx to 5.xx files.

Product Highlights

Datalink set up dialog

DriveExecutive...