© National Instruments Corporation 3-1 NI-FBUS Monitor User Manual
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Windows and MenusThis chapter describes each of the menus and windows in the NI-FBUS
Monitor utility.
List of Windows
Main Window Multiple Document Interface (MDI)
window that contains all the other
windows and toolbars.
Filter Window Displays data packets and statistical
information. Each filter window has its
own packet filter.
Filter Dialog box you can use to select which
data packets to capture. The options are as
follows:
FDL Filter—Filters packets by the
Fieldbus Data Link (FDL) layer.
FMS Filter—Filters packets by the
Fieldbus Messaging Specification (FMS)
layer.
Filter by Address—Filters packets by
address.
Settings Dialog box you can use to set the
following NI-FBUS Monitor options:
Capture Settings—Capture options.
Display Settings—Color and font
options.
Toolbar Settings—Toolbar options.