FAQ
WAVEFORMS
Toolkit group – Waveforms
Waveform Availability
Waveforms are only available from devices that support and are configured for automatic waveform retrieval. Manual triggering of waveforms is supported through Waveform Client application on some of the Supported devices. By default automatic waveform retrieval is not activated. To activate it see the section on device setup. Once activated PMCS will poll the device continuously for any new waveforms. Once a new waveform is detected it will be retrieved. An event will also be generated and displayed in the Event/Alarm Sequence Of Events viewer. To check for new waveforms the user can either look at the Event viewer or check via the waveform viewer.
On clicking [Waveforms] on the toolkit, a dialog box appears to selecting the
On clicking [Client], Waveform Client application will be launched, which has waveform display, harmonic display, Trigger, Upload features. CSV files retrieved by Waveform Server can be viewed in the Waveform Client.
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