Fairbanks FB3000 Highway System Application - Manual (Page 10)

Section 1: General Information
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1.1. DESCRIPTION, CONTINUED
The FB3000 Highway System will also have a database designation as either:
• Client – Used for standard weighment functions with only one interface unit.
• Server – Used in applications with more than one interface unit. Normally used
to store and process data. Usually also setup as a weighment terminal.
NOTE : For multiple terminal installations, a redundant storage model is used.
Each terminal has a complete copy of the data.
1.2. MAIN PROGRAM FEATURES
Some main features of the FB3000 Highway System are listed below.
• The FB3000 Highway System supports one multi-platform scale, which can be
configured for two, three, or four (2, 3 or 4) platforms.
• FB3000 Highway System
supports up to four (4) networked terminals.
• The system has configurable outputs, as well as the remote display output of
individual scale weights and their combined total.
• Current date and time displays on all screens, except when a user is working in
the setup and configuration screens.
• A user-friendly, traffic light control interface is driven from COM3 Port with a
PLC/relay box.
• The application allows for up to ten programmable prompts and legends.
• User navigation includes touch screen, mouse and keyboard options.
• Reporting, ticket formatting and printing is done with drag and drop fields.
• The FB3000 Highway System can run on all FB3000 configurations with
a computer processor of at least 1GHz or higher .
A T T E N T I O N
It is strongly advised to keep the following manuals on hand to
reference specific setup and programming needs:
9 FB3000 Kernel Program Service Manual – Doc. #51146