Datalog History, History Options | Chatsworth Products RIM-600

RIM-600 Manual

computer or a network server. While the program defaults to saving the history database on your local drive, if the system will be used by many users it may be advantageous to store the database on a network drive. To specify the drive for saving History information click File, then Options from the main menu. A sample screen is shown below:

Figure 53: History Options

To change the location for storing the History database, click the folder button on the right side of the screen and choose a new location. The location you select will be displayed to the left.

Use the up or down buttons to select the amount of history to be viewed when accessing the History option through the right-click menus in the ConsoleView software. This provides a quick view

of the history for a particular Input or Profile. The default time is 24 hours (1 day). Clicking the arrows will increase or decrease the data time by days.

Analog input values will automatically be graphed when viewing History through the right-click menus of the ConsoleView software. You can choose to have the graphed data displayed as a line graph or simply show the discrete data points.

You can also deselect the Automatically Update buttons if you don’t want the Datalog or Eventlog to download each time you connect. If you are using a dialup connection, you may want to disable these functions to speed up the software loading process. (You can manually download the logs as desired by right-clicking on History in the menu tree.)

Datalog History

The RIM-600 can log up to 62,500 samples of environmental and IP Alarm history. When the log fills, it will overwrite the oldest data first. Environmental data will display the actual value, while IP Alarm data will display either Normal, Timed Out, or IP Down. All stored history is logged at the same interval as programmed on the History programming screen. To set up the Datalog History, right-click on History from the RIM-600 menu tree and select Properties. Enter the Interval time and click the Enable box. This will start the Datalog feature. The Datalog will store Environmental and IP Alarm values if datalogging is enabled on their respective programming screens.

Figure 54: Datalog Setup Screen

RIM-600 specifications

Chatsworth Products (CPI) has established a reputation for delivering innovative solutions in the field of infrastructure technology. One of their standout products is the RIM-600, a versatile and feature-rich telecommunications rack designed to accommodate various IT equipment needs in data centers and network environments.

The RIM-600 boasts a robust construction, featuring a sturdy steel framework that enhances durability and provides optimal protection for sensitive electronic components. This product is engineered to support a range of IT gear, including servers, network switches, and patch panels, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to maximize their data center efficiency.

One of the key features of the RIM-600 is its impressive cooling capability. The rack is designed with advanced airflow management in mind. It includes adjustable vertical cable management options that help maintain proper airflow while minimizing cable congestion. This design is crucial for preventing overheating and ensuring reliable performance for all housed equipment, thereby extending the lifespan of critical hardware.

The RIM-600 also incorporates tool-less assembly, simplifying the installation and setup process. This feature is particularly advantageous for IT professionals who require a rapid deployment of systems without cumbersome installation procedures. Furthermore, the rack’s modular design allows for easy customization and scalability, accommodating varying configurations as business needs evolve.

Moreover, the RIM-600 ensures enhanced accessibility with removable side panels and rear doors. This facilitates hassle-free cable access and promotes efficient maintenance practices. The inclusion of integrated grounding provisions ensures that all equipment remains secure and compliant with safety standards.

In terms of scalability, the RIM-600 can support up to 3,000 pounds of equipment, offering ample weight capacity for heavy-duty installations. Its compatibility with popular accessories, including shelving, power distribution units, and cooling solutions, further enhances the rack's utility and flexibility in diverse operational environments.

In summary, the Chatsworth Products RIM-600 is an exceptional telecommunications rack combining durability, cooling efficiency, and ease of installation. Its innovative design and thoughtful features make it a top choice for organizations looking to elevate their data center infrastructure while ensuring equipment protection and optimal performance.