Specifications
Page 6 MultiWeigher 3000 Operations Manual
1. Features
MultiWeigher 3000 is designed to run on a Microsoft Windows operating system. The
MultiWeigher 3000 software is designed to meet the growing requirements for real-time
weight capture, data collation and analysis. MultiWeigher 3000 provides framework and
structure for a factory-wide Weight Information Management System (WIMS).
The MultiWeigher software is capable of monitoring, checking and grading the weight
data of various products that are passed over the connected scales or checkweighers.
; Operating Systems
The MultiWeigher 3000 software can run on most Microsoft Operating Systems -
Windows 2000, NT, XP Professional, XP Home Edition and Vista.
; Visually Appealing
The software utilises soft Pascal colors in bold text for the identity of the target, under,
over and erroneous weights. OK weights in olive, Under in orange, Over in red and
Errors are inverse solid red blocks.
; Various Products
The MultiWeigher 3000 can be used to collect weight data from: Platform Scales,
Scientific Balances, Weight Indicators, Checkweighers, Counting Scales and other
weighing devices.
; Various Protocols
The data string input to the computer from the weight scale can be modified to suit
any piece of weighing equipment, from any scale manufacturer as long as the scale is
fitted with a serial interface. The serial interface can be any one of the following:
A) RS232 Serial Output and Serial I/O.
B) RS485 Serial Output and Serial I/O.
C) RS422 Serial Output and Serial I/O.
D) Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus and Port Address.
; Data Bases
The MultiWeigher software package stores its data in a comma delimited text format
which can be easily read by products like MS Excel. The data recorded is: Weight, Time,
Date, Product, Operator, Station and Errors. These records can either be printed or
viewed on the monitor screen.
; Reports
Reports can be viewed, printed and sorted by Date, Month, Operator, Product, Table,
Station, Transaction, Transaction summary or Custom Extra data fields.
; Checkweighers
The MultiWeigher 3000 software as standard can be interfaces to four checkweighers
available in today’s market place; however MultiWeigher 3000 can be up-graded to
included data capture from any checkweigher with a serial output.