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Product catalog summary
Introduction
Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V. is a leading European manufacturer of thermal Mass Flow Meters/Controllers and Electronic Pressure Controllers. They offer a range of precise and reliable measurement and control devices, with a focus on customer satisfaction, quality, and sustainability. Their instruments support RS232 communication and various fieldbus protocols, including DeviceNet™, PROFIBUS DP, Modbus-RTU/ASCII, EtherCAT®, and FLOW-BUS.
Software Tools Overview
Bronkhorst provides several free software tools to support the operation of their digital mass flow and pressure meters/controllers. These tools are compatible with PCs and can be downloaded from their website. The tools include:
  • FlowDDE: A Dynamic Data Exchange server facilitating communication between Windows applications and digital instruments.
  • FlowPlot: A tool for monitoring and optimizing digital instrument parameters, offering features like parameter selection, alarm settings, and data logging.
  • FlowView: An application for operating Bronkhorst digital instruments, providing a user-friendly interface for setting alarms and counters.
  • FlowFix: A configuration tool for fieldbus connections, allowing users to activate desired fluids and set fieldbus parameters.
  • FlowTune®: An offline configuration tool for Multi-Gas/Multi-Range instruments, supporting various gases and allowing full-scale flow adjustments.
  • FLUIDAT® on the Net: An online tool for calculating physical properties of gases and liquids, offering features like fluid property display and mixture creation.
Key Features and Functions
The software tools provide various functionalities to enhance the operation and configuration of Bronkhorst instruments:
  • Dynamic monitoring and adjustment of instrument parameters.
  • Support for multiple communication protocols and fieldbus configurations.
  • Capability to store and select different fluid sets for Multi-Gas/Multi-Range instruments.
  • Online calculation of fluid properties and system operating conditions.
Conclusion
Bronkhorst's software tools are designed to optimize the performance and usability of their digital instruments, providing users with comprehensive solutions for monitoring, configuration, and calculation needs.
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Catalog excerpts

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Software Tools for digital Mass Flow and Pressure Meters / Controllers Introduction Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V., the European market leader in thermal Mass Flow Meters/Controllers and Electronic Pressure Controllers, has many years of experience in designing and manufacturing precise and reliable measurement and control devices. With a wide range of instruments and offering innovative solutions for many different applications in a variety of different markets, Bronkhorst High-Tech is dedicated to customer satisfaction, quality and sustainability. In addition to analog in-and output signals, Bronkhorst® Furthermore, an integrated interface board provides DeviceNet™, instruments also offer RS232 communication as a standard feature. PROFIBUS DP, Modbus-RTU/ASCII, EtherCAT® or FLOW-BUS protocols. The latter is a fieldbus based RS485, specifically designed by Bronkhorst® for their mass flow metering and control solutions, and with which the company has many years of experience with digital communication. FLOW-BUS systems are easy to set-up, making use of a number of standard accessories, as shown in the illustration on this page. Complete FLOW-BUS systems are factory configured and tested and will be directly Example of a system using an RS232/FLOW-BUS interface for PC connection

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Bronkhorst FlowWare, free software tools For the convenience of their customers, Bronkhorst High-Tech developed various software tools, to support the operation of their digital mass flow and pressure meters and controllers. These software tools are suitable for operation by personal computer and available free of charge for users of digital instruments manufactured by Bronkhorst High-Tech BV as well as Bronkhorst Cori-Tech BV, M+W Instruments GmbH and Mass Flow Online BV. These free software tools can be downloaded from our website: www.bronkhorst.com FlowDDE Interface between digital instruments...

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Software tool to operate Bronkhorst digital instruments UserTag USERTAG Setpoint Measure Advanced ] New | About | Exit | :lowVlew user Interface, normal window: only measure, setpoint, usertag, serial number and channe Advanced FlowView window with additional functions nstrument Identification, setpolnt/control mode, setpoint slope, fluid selection, outton for alarm and counter settings, counter value Selpont Measure Cust. Model STATCARD Device Funct.ControBer Sensor type ALafm & Counter FlowView is an application to easily operate Bronkhorst digital instruments and readout units (E-8000 series)....

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FlowTune® User-friendly Multi-Gas / Multi-Range software FlowTune is an offline configuration tool, which can be used in combination with Mass Flow Meters/Controllers with the optional ‘Multi Fluid Multi Range’ (MFMR) functionality. The following instrument series are supported: EL-FLOW® Select, EL-FLOW® Metal Sealed, IN-FLOW Select and FLOW-SMS, excluding models F-200CV, FS-200CV, F-202AV/AI and F-203AV/AI. By means of the FlowTune software the user can: • • • • store up to 8 different fluidsets (gases) in the instrument select one of 11 gases (Air, Ar, CH4, C2H6, CO, H2, He, N2, N2O, O2, CO2)...

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All Bronkhorst catalogs and technical brochures

  1. FLOW-SMS

    6  Pages

  2. EL-FLOW Base

    4  Pages

  3. LOW-ΔP-FLOW

    8  Pages

  4. METAL SEALED

    6  Pages

  5. IQ+FLOW

    6  Pages

  6. MASS-VIEW

    8  Pages

  7. BRIGHT

    4  Pages

  8. E-8000

    8  Pages

  9. MAG-VIEW

    3  Pages

  10. MANI-FLOW

    1  Page

  11. FLOW-ADJUST

    2  Pages

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