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Chapter
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Before You Begin
Introduction
Use this chapter to become familiar with Ultraware software components.
This chapter also reviews design and installation requirements for Ultraware
software.
About Ultraware Software
Ultraware software is a Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP application by Rockwell
Automation that provides a programming environment for the Kinetix 3,
Ultra1500, Ultra3000, and Ultra5000 drives. You can use Ultraware software to
accomplish these tasks.
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Communicate with multiple drives, using the serial port on your computer.
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Adjust the feedback loop gains and parameters of your drive for specific
motors and loads.
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Define the motion capabilities of the drive with the operating modes and
motion functions from compatible drives.
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Configure I/O for the drives.
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Write, load, and execute C language motion programs for Ultra5000
drives.
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Monitor a wide variety of status and motion parameters on the drives.
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Customize the application interface to display only the information you
wish to see.
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