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3 Software installation and device setup
Topics covered in this chapter:
System requirements
Install the Fieldbus Interface Configuration utility
Install the Communication DTM software
Install the Emerson DTM Library
Setup and connection
Connect to a live fieldbus segment
Perform software installation and device setup in the following order:
1. Install the Fieldbus Interface Configuration utility.
This allows you to configure the USB Fieldbus Interface and connected
fieldbus devices.
2. Install the Communication DTM software.
This enables DTM support for connected fieldbus devices.
3. Install the Emerson DTM Library.
This allows you to use DTMs associated with Emerson devices through an
FDT Frame Application.
Note
Device DTMs are usually acquired from device suppliers. Contact your device supplier if you
have a non-Emerson device and install the appropriate third-party DTM library.
4. Set up and configure connected fieldbus devices.
3.1 System requirements
Supported operating systems
Windows 8.0 and 8.1
Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit)
Windows XP Home or Professional (32-bit) SP3
Hard disk space
At least 500MB
Hardware
USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port
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