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3MTMDetection Mangement Software (DMS)
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3MTMDetection Mangement Software (DMS)
3MTM Detection Management Software (DMS) is a software application designed by 3M that runs under the Windows operating system. You can use DMS for a variety of functions related to the Edge dosimeter and with many other 3M instruments. DMS has the ability to customize your
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To load DMS, follow the screen prompts.
It will automatically load the drivers for the EdgeDock1 and/or EdgeDock5. If loading from the 3M detection Internet site, please follow the directions online located: www.3m.com/detection or www.dms.com/detection.
Docking station functionality
Depending on the kit you purchased, you may have an EdgeDock1 and/or an EdgeDock5. Both are designed similarly with the same LED indicators. The main difference with the EdgeDock5 is that it has five bays for docking, charging, and/or managing the dosimeters. If desired, the EdgeDock5 will charge all docked instruments at one time.
The docking station serves a
1.It is used to charge the battery on the dosimeter(s).
2.It is used to communicate between the software (DMS) and the dosimeter (i.e., import, export settings and measurement files).
Charging Indicator
Power Indicator
Charge contacts
Power connector
USB connector
Figure 2-4: EdgeDock1
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