Drive Composer – Software tools | ABB

Operating system supported 
Windows
10 & 11
 
Windows
10 & 11
 
IOS and  Android

License 
Free
 
License required
 
Free

 Connectivity

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no offline

 
Use the USB port of an Assistant control panel for PC tool communication
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Use Bluetooth of an Bluetooth Assistant control panels for PC tool communication. This is available in the first phase only for Entry version
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Use Ethernet-based fieldbus adapter module or Panel bus network connection
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Control, monitor and display status of the connected drive 
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Work simultaneously with multiple drives (networked drives)
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 Parameters Management

 
Management of connected drive parameters (Display & modification)

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Edit parameter files in offline mode
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Copy/download parameters to a drive
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Customization of parameter windows
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Save and export parameters to a parameter file 
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Compare parameters between parameter lists or drives
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Drive parameter conversion tool (for ACS800/ACS600)
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User parameter set functionality (only ACS880 drives)
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 Monitoring

 
Monitor signals in numerical and graphical format
Max 8 signals

 
Max 26 signals

 
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Monitor signals simultaneously from multiple drives connected
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Save and Export monitored data to a computer
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Open and analyze the saved or monitored files
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 Additional features

 
Adaptive programming feature (Create and edit programs)
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Control diagrams for parameter setting and diagnostic purposes
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 Creation, configuration and execution of Macro scripts
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 Configure the optional safety functions modules (FSO)
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 Firmware loader (Update drive)
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 Drive text editor (manage user editable texts in a drive)
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 Create EDS export files of a connected drive
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 Display contents of an event logger (faults and warnings)
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 Display and analyze of data logged in a drive
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 Mobile Connect
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 Maintenance

 Display of System info (basic information about the drive and its options)
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 Connect to Drive installed base (DIB) service portal (register, search, report)
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 Backup/restore functions
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 Advance restore (restore a set of components/parameter settings)
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 Create backup of all connected drives in a computer network
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 User interface available in different languages
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 Virtual drive launcher available
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 Use an OPC-based commissioning and maintenance tool
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