Technical Manual
Technical Manual
ARGUS AM Floor System
Equipment and tools v1.2 Page 10 of 65
5 Equipment and tools
The following equipment and tools are advised to use when installing and tuning the
ARGUS AM Floor System.
5.1 General installation tools
The general tools required for installation of an EAS system (drills, screwdrivers, cutters,
etc.) are not described in detail.
5.2 Laptop computer
To properly adjust the ARGUS AM Floor System through Cross Point’s software, it is
strongly recommended to use a laptop computer.
The following minimal requirements are set for the laptop:
• Intel 1.3GHz or faster processor
• Microsoft Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 (32 bit and 64 bit)
• Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (32 bit and 64 bit)
• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
• 512MB of RAM (1024MB recommended)
• 50MB of available hard-disk space for Device Explorer
• Minimal screen resolution 1024x768 (recommended 1600x1200)
• Video hardware acceleration
5.3 Software
The ARGUS AM Floor System can be connected to the Cross Point Field Bus (see
chapter 8.2, page 17 for further details on the Field bus structure).
To be able to adjust and configure the ARGUS AM Floor System, Cross Point Device
Explorer is required.
Please refer to the Cross Point Device Explorer User Manual for further details on all
features and usage of this software.