Power monitoring software: Pre-configured screens, reports, easy installation

Schneider Electric introduced Square D PowerLogic PowerView power monitoring software. The PowerView product comes with pre-configured screens and reports and pre-configured real-time and historical data displays for power consumption monitoring.

By Control Engineering Staff October 4, 2007

Schneider Electric

introduced Square D PowerLogic PowerView power monitoring software . The PowerView product comes with pre-configured screens and reports and pre-configured real-time and historical data displays for power consumption monitoring.

“Within one hour, you can install it and begin monitoring,” says Bob Kennedy, director of marketing for power management with Schneider Electric. The new software supports up to 32 devices, including PowerLogic PM700 and PM800 power meters, ION 6200 power meters, High Density Metering, and other PowerLogic devices on a project basis.

PowerView power management software allows users to track real-time power conditions and perform remote monitoring of electrical equipment or installations at key distribution points across a network, as well as monitor for pending problems or scheduled maintenance. The real-time data displays enable viewing of demand, energy, load, power and I/O status summaries, and users can to leverage Microsoft Excel for reports to display graphs and for additional report manipulation and calculations.

PowerView software also logs values such as current, voltage, power factor, energy, demand power and demand current.

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