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FieldMate Versatile Device Management Wizard

FieldMate is a PC based configuration tool that performs numerous tasks, including initial setup, daily maintenance, troubleshooting, and configuration backup for device replacement. These tasks are streamlined by FieldMate's intuitive operation and integrated environment, which is independent from communication protocols and device vendors.

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FieldMate Versatile Device Management Wizard

FieldMate Versatile Device Management Wizard logo
FieldMate is available in a <Basic> and an <Advance> version. FieldMate <Basic> is mainly used for the field device setting and adjustment, which must be connected for all activity. FieldMate <Advance>adds off line database function for up to 300 devices which maintains a complete record for all device configuration and maintenance activity.
 
 
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Features

Communication Function
  FieldMate supports the following communication protocols:
  - BRAIN
  - FOUNDATION™ fieldbus H1
  - HART
  - PROFIBUS
 
Device Interface Function
 
  (1)
FieldMate Segment Viewer
Segment Viewer
Displays a list of devices currently connected on the communication lines, grouped by protocol. Basic device specific information is displayed
 
  (2)
FieldMate Device Viewer
Device Viewer
Displays the current status of the field device including errors, warnings and good status.
 
Configuration Function
  Device parameters can be easily configured.
 
  (1)
FieldMate Parameter Manager
Parameter Manager:
FOUNDATION fieldbus H1, HART
The Parameter Manager is a simple parameter viewing window, in which adjustment and field device replacement can easily be performed.
 
  (2)
FieldMate DD Menu
DD Menu:
FOUNDATION fieldbus H1
The existing Fieldbus DD is utilized to enable function block configuration.
 
  (3)
FieldMate DTM Works
DTM Works:
BRAIN, FOUNDATION fieldbus H1, HART, PROFIBUS
The DTM Works provides not only configuration, but easy setup, calibration, simulation wizards etc. as defined by the device vendors’ DTM.
 
History Function
  Logs of operations are automatically recorded.
 
   
FieldMate History Function
 
Database Function
 
  (1)
FieldMate Device Navigator
Device Navigator
Shows all registered devices.
Provide a searching function by tag, device name, memo, etc.
 
  (2)
FieldMate Device Maintenance Information
Device Maintenance Information
Provides advanced maintenance information consisting of Device Information, User memo, Document link, History, etc.
 
3rd Party COMM DTM support
  Provides advanced connections and communication networking.
 
PRM Synchronization
  Synchronize information between FieldMate and PRM to make best use of PRM as a master database. Bi-directional file transfer operation is supported.

System Requirements

Hardware Requirements

(1)Software Operating Environment
   
OS ・ Windows Vista business 32bit SP1 or later /
  Home premium 32bit SP1 or later (English)
・ Windows XP Professional 32bit SP3 or later (English)

(2)Hardware Operating Environment
  Windows Vista Windows XP
PC IBM PC/AT Compatible
CPU Intel® Core™2 Duo T7100 or
same specification CPU
Pentium Ⅲ 1 GHz or faster
(Pentium 4, 1GHz or faster recommended)
Main Memory 1GB or more
(2GB recommended)
1GB or more
Hard Disk Drive 8GB or more (minimum free space: 1GB)
CD-ROM Drive Windows Vista compatible Windows XP compatible
Display 1024 × 768 or better resolution recommended 16bit colors or better

(3)Network port
  Windows Vista Windows XP
BRAIN

HART
Interface One USB port USB2.0 standard
Modem USB FieldMate Modem: BRAIN/HART (Yokogawa Option)
USB HART Modem (Yokogawa Option)
FOUNDATION fieldbus H1 Interface One PCMCIA card slot
Interface board FBUS Series 2
(National Instruments)
FBUS, FBUS Series 2
(National Instruments)
Driver NI-FBUS Communication Manager 3.2.1 or later NI-FBUS Communication Manager 3.0 or later
PROFIBUS Interface One USB port USB2.0 standard
Interface card & COMM DTM PROFIusb and PROFIdtm (Softing)
PROFIdtm DPV1 V2.03 or later
DP/PA coupler KFD2-BR-A.PA.93 (Pepperl & Fuchs)
6ES7 157-0AC80-0XA (SIEMENS)

(4)Login
   
Account Administrator privilege

Combination of FieldMate and Device Files

The following shows the compatibility of revision between FieldMate and Device Files, each DTMLibrary.
Yokogawa certifies the combinations below.

FieldMate
(*1)
Device Files
(*2)
DTMLibrary (*3)
Foundation
Fieldbus
HART PROFIBUS BRAIN
R1.02.01 - 2006-1 2006-3 - -
R1.02.10 - 2007-1
2007-2
R1.03.0n R1.01.00
2008-1  
R1.01
-
2008-2  (*4)
R2.01.00 R2.01.00
2008-3  
R2.01.10 R2.01.10
2009-1  
R2.01.20 2009-3 (*4) 2009-2 (*4)

*1: It shows FieldMate revision.
  FieldMate revision is indicated on the included FieldMate CD-ROM label, or starting FieldMate, from main menu, "Help" -> "About FieldMate", current revision can be confirmed.
 
*2: It shows Device Files revision.
  Device Files revision is indicated on the included Device Files CD-ROM label.
 
*3: It shows DTMLibrary revision.
  From Control Panel of your PC, go to "Add or Remove Program", current revision can be confirmed.
Using the latest DTMLibrary, the compatible latest FieldMate is requied. (From R1 to R2, version up is subject to fees.)
 
*4: The DTMLibrary is available to download on our user site.
The user site provides various services for users who have purchased FieldMate/PRM.

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