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INSTALLATION OF HARDWARE AND
SOFTWARE
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What you need to get started with ValveNavi
To begin using ValveNavi the following tools and software are needed.
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ValveNavi software on its installation CD-ROM
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A PC running Windows 2000 service pack 4 , XP service pack 2, or Vista service pack 1
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National Instruments AT-FBUS, PCI-FBUS or PCMCIA-FBUS interface card and NI-
FBUS software V. 3.0 or later, for Vista V. 3.2.1 or later
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Instruction manuals for the NI-FBUS interface card and software
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The Model YVP110 positioner installed on a valve
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The Model YVP110 User’s Manual
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A Foundation fieldbus power supply and power conditioner with terminators
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Additional fieldbus devices that will be installed on the bus segment (optional)
Before we can describe installation of ValveNavi software we must first describe the pro-
cess for installing the Foundation fieldbus communications hardware and software. To help
to reduce the need for terminology that used in digital communications, we will refer to an
example reference process and Foundation fieldbus segment.