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This version does not include any test sequences of the DIIA. |
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This version includes the developer test sequences from Lichtvision. |
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This version includes an example project for Mediator Toolbox from Lichtvision. |
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Requires ProbitLab V4.12 or ProbitLab2 V4.14 or ProbitGears V4.6 firmware |
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Fixing minor issues |
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Fixing an issue with the MacroInterface |
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Adding support link for DALI Alliance members |
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Adding interface support for 34x |
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Added test parameter: overvoltage protection |
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103 feature addressing updated |
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Adaptions to revised interface |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.4.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.12 or ProbitLab2 V4.13 or ProbitGears V4.5 firmware |
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GUI & internal optimizations |
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Simulator: Several optimizations & bug fixing |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.3.3.0:
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Fixing sporadic reboots of ProbitLab2 devices when Gigahertz Optik DLL is used |
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MacroInterface extended for ProbitGears usage |
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GUI optimizations |
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Internal optimizations |
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Mediator: 105 and 332 commands added |
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Navigator: Fixing storing last selected folder |
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Navigator: Sort elements in view by clicking on columns header |
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Sequences: Revised bus communication handling for multi master testing |
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Sequences: Time column shows clock time instead of timestamp |
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Sequences: Fixing line double click handling |
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Sequences: Improving options dialog |
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Sniffer: Toggle format for time and idle time by clicking on columns header |
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Sniffer: Recording as text file removed |
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Sniffer: Record pause removed |
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Sniffer/Sequences: Multiline select and copy function added (with standard shortcuts), e.g. which can be pasted in Excel |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.6.1.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to revised interface |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.3.2.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.12 or ProbitLab2 V4.12 or ProbitGears V4.5 firmware |
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Mediator: Fixing wrong 209 Tc enumeration |
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Navigator: Fixing detection of test result in xml files |
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Sequences: Fixing long file name issue |
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Sequences: Improving options dialog |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.6.0.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to revised interface |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.3.1.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.12 or ProbitLab2 V4.12 or ProbitGears V4.5 firmware |
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Fixing crash issue of Visual Studio when using ProbitConstants.dll in a macro code project |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.3.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.12 or ProbitLab2 V4.12 or ProbitGears V4.5 firmware |
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Automatic memory scale for internal buffers. This allows to increase the number of elements in views dependently of the computers RAM. |
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Colour meter support added for Gigahertz Optik devices BTS256, MSC15, CSS-45. The required external files need to be obtained separately and placed in a folder named "External" of the ProbitBench application path. |
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Fixing basic macro code project thread handling |
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Fixing minor issues |
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Fixing special character issue |
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Fixing big file loading issue |
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Sequences: "Search for" function added |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.8.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.11 or ProbitLab2 V4.11 or ProbitGears V4.4 firmware |
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GUI updates |
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Low disk space notification |
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Sequences: Abort dialogue allows to keep output states of used Probit device |
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Mediator: 102, 103, 202, 207, 209 updates |
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Simulator: Fixing loading issue |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.9.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to revised interface |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.7.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.9 or ProbitLab2 V4.10 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Extension for 209 update |
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Minor internal optimizations |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.8.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to revised communication protocol |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.6.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.9 or ProbitLab2 V4.10 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Sequences: GUI optimized |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.7.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to revised communication protocol |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.5.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.9 or ProbitLab2 V4.10 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Adaptions to revised communication protocol |
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File reading optimized |
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Fixing character encoding |
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Fixing issues with command exception handling |
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Bitscope: Ed1 logical bit error indication |
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Sequences: Fixing text wording |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.3.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.8 or ProbitLab2 V4.9 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Sniffer/Sequences: Fixing table view issue when reaching the maximium number of lines |
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Navigator: Fixing registration file creation issue for protocol files containing special characters |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.6.0 test sequences:
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B.3 test cases extended |
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B.3, B.4 optimized |
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Physical layer and bit layer tests: Checking DTR0 before modifying |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.2.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.8 or ProbitLab2 V4.9 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Mediator: Fixing crash when reading a memory bank |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.1.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.8 or ProbitLab2 V4.9 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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GUI optimized |
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Storing last used AC or DC power supply mode |
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Logical unit handling at test start optimized to skip unnecessary tests |
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Fixing issues with command exception handling |
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Fixing crash issue in case of connection loss |
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Fixing crash issue in case of connection loss |
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Mediator: Default settling time optimized according the priority levels |
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Sniffer/Sequences: Fixing printing issues for long protocols |
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Simulator: Fixing GUI updates |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.2.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.7 or ProbitLab2 V4.7 or ProbitGears V4.3 firmware |
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Adaptions to revised communication protocol |
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GUI layout optimized for smaller screen size |
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External trigger port link configuration available |
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Duplicate profile function |
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New messages and hints to fix commonly known issues with ProbitBench |
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Support links added in help menu |
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ProbitGears feature report in information window |
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Bitscope: GUI optimized |
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Sniffer: Column resizing fixed |
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Sequences: DLL hash issue in case of file lock fixed |
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Sequences: Column resizing fixed |
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Sequences: 5 second extended recording in case of test sequence halt |
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Navigator: Signature proof while browsing removed (signature is still proofed when "Check content" is used) |
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Mediator: Memory bank write backward compatibility to Ed1 |
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Mediator: Global address selection moved from "Mediator Developer" to new tab "Mediator Address" |
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Mediator: Answer detail report fixed |
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Mediator: Minor GUI issues fixed |
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Macro interface: Sniffer functionality added (see example project) |
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Macro interface: "SetOuput" function added, replacing the former "SetSwitch" function (it remains for legacy purpose, but it is not recommended to use it anymore) |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.4.0 test sequences:
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Minor output issues fixed |
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Internal changes without changing test flow or content |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.1.1.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.6 or ProbitLab2 V4.6 or ProbitGears V4.2 firmware |
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Mediator: Command "WRITE MEMORY LOCATION - NO REPLY" replaced by "WRITE MEMORY LOCATION" for writing to a memory location to become compatible with Ed1 devices |
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Sequences: Report, warning and error references in the xml protocol files contain more detailed information about the test step |
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Navigator: Comparison of test sequences with non-ASCII characters fixed |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.3.0 test sequences:
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New test sequences C.5.1 and C.5.2 added |
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Test output of few test sequences adapted |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.1.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.6 or ProbitLab2 V4.6 or ProbitGears V4.2 firmware |
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103 command set and handling implemented |
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General GUI adapted and optimized |
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Start screen is movable |
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Connection state button is clickable to connect and disconnect with Probit device |
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Tool tips added for the ribbon bar control elements |
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Bitscope: Unused control elements removed |
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Bitscope: Output text revised |
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Bitscope: F5 can be used for refresh |
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Bitscope: Bit time measurement while pressing CTRL key and moving the mouse cursor over the bit timings |
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Sniffer: Unused control elements removed |
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Sniffer: Output text revised |
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Sniffer: Print function added |
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Sequences: Print function added |
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Sequences: Warning message adapted to the connected hardware |
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Sequences: Long waits (> 60s) will show the start clock time as reference |
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Sequences: Option "Do not save low level information" removed |
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Sequences: Option "Break on error?" added |
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Sequences: Option parameter for DALI bus short circuit added |
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Sequences: Some option parameters renamed |
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Sequences: Switch mapping function for relevant option parameters added |
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Navigator: F5 can be used for refresh |
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Navigator: File name parsing fixed |
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Navigator: Button for creating registration files for DIIA added |
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Simulator: 202 optimized |
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Simulator: Load and store fixed |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.5:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.5 or ProbitLab2 V4.5 or ProbitGears V4.1 firmware |
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Fixing an issue where in Ed1 mode the ProbitBench remains checking according Ed2 timings. |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.4:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.5 or ProbitLab2 V4.5 or ProbitGears V4.1 firmware |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs |
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Revised DALI frame detection |
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Revised macro interface (including example) adding blocking/non-blocking transmission of macros and capabilities for switching |
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Fixing minor issues in ProbitBench and its modules Navigator, Bitscope, KNX, Simulator, Sniffer |
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Simulator: 209 colour standard capabilities |
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Sniffer: Revised presentation of bus events/telegrams |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.3:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.4 or ProbitLab2 V4.4 or ProbitGears V4.0 firmware |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs |
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GUI layout optimizations |
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Ed1/Ed2 selection in offline mode |
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Bitscope: Transmitter timing check of highlighted halfbit |
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Navigator: Failed and missing test sequence report generation |
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Sequences: Storage of last selected test sequence set |
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Sequences: Error step through functions |
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Simulator: Memory bank access |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.2:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.3 or ProbitLab2 V4.2 or V4.3 firmware |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs |
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Simulator: Fixing load configuration in offline mode |
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Simulator: Fixing load configuration when ProbitGears has 201 configuration only |
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Mediator: New design with focus on functionality for Edition 2. Divided in Developer and Toolbox tab |
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Mediator Developer: Have access to all defined commands |
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Mediator Developer: Macro functionality introduced for creating, storing, loading and executing your own commmand sequences |
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Mediator Toolbox: Develop and use your own tools (see example project) with simple and easy macro based bus access |
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Mediator Toolbox: Basic tool collection for accessing the most common 102 functionalities |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.1.0 test sequences:
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Adaptions to interface changes |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.1:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.1 or V4.2 or ProbitLab2 V4.0 or V4.1 firmware |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs and new devices |
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Bus high voltage is limited from 0V to 22.5V |
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Simulator: Fixing crash when storing a simulator configuration |
Changes related to LVE Developer V0.5.0.1 test sequences:
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Test sequence B-2 checks now the range from 0V to 16V to find out the receiver voltage threshold level |
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Test sequences renamed
for C-3.1, C-3.2, C-4, D-1.1, D-1.2 |
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Test sequences restructured
for C-1 |
Changes related to ProbitBench V4.0.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V4.0 firmware |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs and new devices |
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Bus high voltage is limited from 9.5V to 22.5V |
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Selected profile name displayed in window title |
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Test protocol files are secured against modifications |
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Edition mode compatibility check for test sequences |
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Introduction of Edition 2 developer test sequences from Lichtvision.
They will help and support to develop devices according Edition 2.
The test scope is focused on differences between Edition 1 and Edition 2 specifications and features.
These test sequences will be extended and updated steadily in the future. |
Changes related to ProbitBench V3.0.0.5:
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Requires ProbitLab V3.4 firmware |
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Adaptions for new DLL version handling |
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Fixing crash issue when importing file while in offline mode |
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Optimizations in displaying of problematic frames regarding transmitter and receiver timings (timing quality level) |
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Bitscope: Highlighting of problematic frames regarding transmitter and receiver timings (timing quality level) |
Changes related to ProbitBench V3.0.0.4:
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Requires ProbitLab V3.4 firmware |
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Probit devices detected as offline will not be shown in the selection box |
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Integrated bus power supply and bus terminal connection of Probit devices can be switched seperatly |
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Optimization of IEC62386 Ed1 bit and frame analyzation and handling |
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Mediator: Optimization of addressing algorithm used in "Installation Commands" |
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Mediator: Bugfxing of DALI transceiving behaviour |
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Sequences: Tab options revised |
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Several minor bugfixes, optimizations and changed wording |
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Internet update checking for new versions |
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User profile can be created to store individual configurations |
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Automatic light measurement with Extech SDL400 light meter |
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IEC62386 Ed2 bit and frame analyzation and handling |
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Sniffer: Highlighting of problematic frames regarding transmitter and receiver timings (timing quality level) |
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Mediator: New "Application Ext. Commands" tab for sending device type specific application extended commands |
Changes related to ProbitBench V3.0.0.2:
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Requires ProbitLab V3.2 firmware |
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When double clicking on a line in the "Sniffer" tab the "Bitscope" tab centers the full frame including the stopbits. |
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"Address selection" tab removed and replaced by a control on the top of the main tab panel. |
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Bugfix of display errors in "Sniffer" and "Sequences" tabs |
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Several minor bugfixes, optimizations and changed wording |
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"Sequences" tab options allows the selection of automatic or manual mains supply connect behaviour. |
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Textboxes for displaying answer frames (for example used in "Query Commands" tab) shows content updates by a green background flash. |
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New "Installation Commands" tab allows to transmit often used command sequences on installation level like assignment of short addresses. |
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"Simulator" tab can be used when a ProbitLab is connected to readout an installation with query commands.
The queried values are displayed in a virtual composition of control gears.
This composition can be stored for later use with a ProbitGear device. |
Changes related to ProbitBench V3.0.0.1:
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Requires ProbitLab V3.1 firmware |
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Bugfix for "Sniffer" tab when double clicking on a line |
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Gear symbol changed in "Simulator" tab |
Changes related to ProbitBench V3.0.0.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V3.0 firmware |
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Requires at least .NET4 framework |
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Windows XP is not supported any more. |
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No more administrator privileges required with Windows 7 and Windows 8 operation systems to connect to a Probit device. |
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Revised communication protocol for future needs and new devices. |
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"Verify content" function added in Navigator tab. This function allows you to compare a folder with test results against the test sequences DLL's. As a result you get an overview which tests are missing, failed or passed. |
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"Bus supply" button added to the ProbitBench. This button shows you if the internal bus supply is connected to the bus data terminals. |
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New "Simulator" tab added to the ProbitBench.
- currently available in conjunction with ProbitGears devices only
- allows simulation of up to 80 virtual control gears with device types   (currently 201 + 202)
- see live state changes of internal variables (e.g. arc power level, DTR or   battery charge) of each gear
- set and modify internal variables of each gear
- store and load the system composition the user has configured before |
Changes related to ProbitBench V2.0.6.0:
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Requires ProbitLab V1.9 firmware |
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The test sequences are seperated from the ProbitBench and are loaded from DLLs when the ProbitBench starts. |
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The frame detection tolerances are set to 20% for a half bit (1 TE) and 10% for a full bit (2 TE). |