ReadMe for VIBXPERT firmware version 1.90 build 231
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ATTENTION:
Please use the latest VIBXPERT UpdateTool (V1.10).
Please update the OMNITREND software to the latest version (2.11)
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New in version 1.90 build 231:

General:
* Text editor improved
* Request and confirmation before remeasure [optional]
* Statusbar contains additional information
* PC licence registration for OMNITREND

Measurement tasks:
NEW:
* Waterfall display for spectrum  
* DC measurements (overall, timewaveform) 
* 0.5 Hz and 1 Hz HP filter for vibration / voltage (AC) meas.
IMPROVED:
* MultiTask: New icons for alarm/ warning/ prewarning condition
* Spectrum: Timewaveform is displayed during measurement
* Amplitude scaling in dB
* Result details screen 

Route:
IMPROVED:
* Autosave disabled on alarm condition 
 


New in version 1.80 build 201:

Measurement tasks:
NEW:
* Multitask in Multimode 
* Runup / coastdown with rms values 
* Runup / coastdown FFT spectrum 
* Bumptest
* time-synch. avaraging for spectrum / cepstrum

Route:
NEW:
* Acceptance test (template) enables you to measure the same task repeatedly. 
* List view
* Trending
* add event / comment to a saved / skipped result
IMPROVED:
* Task sequence can be changed in OMNITREND. 

Balancing:
IMPROVED:
* Active balancing plane blinks 

DeviceSetup - Registration:
NEW:
* Firmware has been split into several modules to be more 
  flexible with the device configuration. Modules must be registered.

DeviceSetup - Transducer:
NEW:
* the use of the transducer can be displayed


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New in version 1.62 build 163:

Measurement tasks: 
NEW
* Multitask
* Cepstrum (multimode only)
* Temperature

Route:
NEW:
* Disabling automatic sensor detection saves time 
* VIBCODE transducer can be connected either to channel A or channel B.

Envelope spectrum:
NEW:
* New task (Roller bearing envelope RPM>120)
IMPROVED:
* User can select low-pass frequencies instead of sampling rates
* Reduction factor is shown
* User can select hardware filters or software filters 

Trend:
NEW:
* Marker lines for event/comment can be shown on graph display 
* LEDs for Prewarning / Warning / Alarm 

Units:
NEW:
* ‘Milligram’ for unit ‘Mass’

Balancing:
NEW:
* New entry in display setup for dual plane balancing enables one or two polar plot display. 

Taskmanager/measurements:
NEW:
* Overall value measurements, spectra, timewaveforms can be measured either on channel A, or on channel B, or on both channels (A&B) simultaneously

Transducer (Device Setup)
NEW:
* Sensor list can be filtered for: All sensors / Factory set / User defined / Available sensors / Measurand

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New in version 1.30 build 122:

General
NEW:
* Meas. range, sensor, date, status etc. can be displayed in the result screen ('Result details') 
* New chinese & spanish helpfiles and translations

Measurement tasks
NEW:
* Coastdown analysis as 1- or 2-channel measurement
* Coastdown analysis: 'Unwrap phase' parameter constantly continues phase curve in bode plot.
* 'AC voltage' for overall values, spectrum and timewaveform
* Measurement setups with fixed meas. range. 

Spectrum
NEW:
* Appropriate timewaveform can be displayed together with the spectrum.
* New envelope spectra: 
  "Gear slow, 500 Hz 16000 Lines" 
  "Roller bearing envelope 400 Hz 800 Lines" 
  "Roller bearing envelope 800 Hz 1600 Lines" 
  "Roller bearing envelope 800 Hz 3200 Lines"

Bearing condition (Shock pulse meas.):
NEW:
* Normalisation screen: Diameter, RPM and dBa are entered via number editor.

Graphics:
NEW: 
* Zoom in/out in polar graphs with '+/-' key.

Balancing 
NEW
* Unit for rotor mass in 'Device setup/Units'  (lb or kg)
FIXED 
* Calculation of balance quality 


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New in version 1.21 build 95:

Spectrum
* Displays amplitudes as 0-p and rms
* Calculates and displays RMS value of the spectrum
* Signal post-processing: acceleration spectrum -> velocity spectrum -> displacement spectrum

Devicesetup
* New screen for service functions (LogLevel, Logfile and Demomode in Devicesetup/Service included) 
* Minimum backlight timeout is set to 10 sec. 

Help
* Helpfiles for Spanish, Czech, German, French

Multimode
* Dual channel (1+1) measurement 

Filemanager
* File manager opens with the file last accessed

Balancing
IMPROVED:
* Zoom in / out 
* Connecting measurement results with lines in polar plot
FIXED:
* Open result files from start screen 

Orbit
* Shows order information in status bar 

Crosschannel phase measurement:
IMPROVED: 
* Calculating more than one order

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New in version 1.17 build 86:
   
Balancing 
* Balancing in one plane and two planes

2-channel measurement
* Orbit measurement


Phase measurement
* Phase measurement in one plane and two planes	

Envelope spectrum
Bug fixed 
  
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