General tab
The preferred modules contain the preferred signals assigned in the address book.
Only the following properties of a preferred module can be changed:
Locked
You can lock a module to avoid unintentional or unauthorized changing of the module settings.
Enabled
Enable the module to record signals.
Comment
You can enter a comment or description of the module here. This will be displayed as a tooltip in the signal tree.
Module No.
This internal reference number of the module determines the order of the modules in the signal tree of ibaPDA client and ibaAnalyzer.
Timebase
Timebase for data acquisition, cycles down to 10 µs are possible (depending on the number of signals). Default setting is 25 µs.
Use module name as prefix
This option puts the module name in front of the signal names.
Analog tab
Name
Here, you can enter a signal name and additionally two comments when clicking the
symbol in the Name field.
Unit
Here, you can enter the physical unit of the analog value.
Gain / Offset
Gradient (Gain) and y axis intercept (Offset) of a linear equation. You can convert a standardized and unitless transmitted value into a physical value.
Symbol
Name of the displayed value provided by the address book. This field cannot be changed.
Active
Only enabled signals are acquired.
Actual
Display of the currently acquired value (only available when acquisition is running).
Digital tab
Name
Here, you can enter a signal name and additionally two comments, if you click on the
icon on the Name field.
Symbol
Name of the displayed value provided by the address book. This field cannot be changed.
Active
Only enabled signals are acquired.
Actual
Display of the currently acquired value (only available when acquisition is running).