Unity Pro V6.

Whats New

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Unity Pro V6.0 ID

Quantum Evolutions
M340 Evolutions
Improve support of online changes
Improved OFS tag management
Improve services application
Support of Third-party Applications
Integration of LL984 language

ID Card
Unity Pro V6.0

Package content

Sell Date June 30th, 2011

Supported OS

Windows XP 32 bits
Windows Vista 32 Bits
Windows 7 32 and 64 bits
Unity Pro can be run with USER Right
- Nevertheless Administration right is
mandatory for installation and to Update
DTM catalog.

Installation includes :

XP 32bits

Vista
Seven 32bits

Seven 64bits

V6.0

DTM EtherNet IP

V1.0

DTM Psx RIO

V1.0

Modbus Serial

V1.9 IE36

V2.1 IE11

V3.1 IE11

USB driver

V1.5 IE20

V2.2 IE12

V3.2 IE12

UTW driver

V1.10 IE22

V2.2 IE12

V3.2 IE12

XIP driver

V1.11 IE24

V2.3 IE13

V3.3 IE13

PCIway driver

V1.1 IE09

V2.1 IE11

V3.1 IE11

USB-Fip Driver

V1.0 IE06

V2.2 IE12

V3.3 IE13

V1.1

CD Unity Loader

V2.2

CD ACS

V5.5

CD EIP Tool

V1.1

DVD Documentation

V6.0

New ref ending by CD60

Installation of DTMs for NOC modules

and Ethernet RIO
- An update of the DTM catalog is needed
before the first use.
Installation of
Schneider Electric Software Update
- To receive automatic notification for
Unity Pro updates

DVD Unity Pro:

Drivers:

SESU

Installed with Unity Pro installation

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Quantum Evolutions
Quantum Ethernet RIO architectures
Easy configuration of Ethernet RIO
architectures

Role Name for Ethernet Drop

Automatic configuration
through DHCP server
Control of IP information
(addresses compliance, gateways, subnet
mask ...)

Integration of remote PRA configurations in

master application managing the IO scanner

PRA Integration in Unity Pro

Implementation in Unity Pro V6.0
E. Coudurier

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For Information

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Quantum Evolutions
Respect of legacy platforms behavior for the migration.
Reset % M on start from STOP to RUN by configuring a project option

New module to extend communication distance between S908 drops

New fiber optic module repeater : 140 NRP 954 00

The 140 NRP 954 00 fiber optical repeater module provides communication between two or more RIO nodes
or segments of networks over a fiber optic medium.
Each repeater contains one electrical RIO interface and two fiber optic transceivers.
This module allows a peer to peer communication over a distance of 2 to 3 km and a maximum of thirty Km
using bus or self healing ring topology with a maximum of 12 repeaters.Unity Pro V6.0

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M340 Evolutions
New High Speed Counting Module
SSI interface module: BMX EAE 0300

Number of channels:
Transmission speed per channel:
Module cycle time per channel:
SSI Capture inputs:
IEC 61131-2 conformity:
Absolute SSI encoder:
Reflex outputs:
SSI encoder functions :

3
100 kHz, 200 kHz, 500 kHz, 1 MHz
1 ms
Two digital inputs
Type3 24VDC
19.2 to 30 VDC
One 24VDC push-pull per channel
Communication, Modulo, Capture, Compare

Transfer Program on SD card without Unity Pro

write a SD card directly from a PC

Send application and tool in a mail

Write from any PC having a SD card reader

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Improve Support
Of Online Changes
The following actions are allowed in RUN mode:
Import / Export of DFB, DDT, EDT
Creating or removing variable without limitation

Ability to prepare a modification online and activate it when needed 



Indicator in the status bar to warn about compacting the memory

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Improved OFS
Tag Management
Continuity of communication with OFS during online changes

Size reduction of data dictionary by exchanging only the necessary 
variables
Note: These two options need the use of OFS version 3.35



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Improve
Application Services
Operation and Maintenance:
Complete refoundation of Search/Replace Tool

Direct access from the menu bar

Find exact location of the required variable

Simplified cross-references window.

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Automatic bookmark creation for quick access to the

previous searches

Improve
Application Services
Operation and Maintenance:
Support unlocated data transfer after a complete application build

New data file format,

Add new element in structure and restore data file

dtx
Animation tables with setting can be saved

Set values can be saved with application,

exported and imported then applied

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Populates Force value from variables forcing state

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Improve
Application Services
Operation and Maintenance:
Update initial values from the controller to the local application

Variable with initial value and save attribute

can be updated with current value

Local application can then be simply updated

keeping it unspoiled

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Improve
Application Services
Operation and Maintenance:
Better resolution for Trends

sampling trending adjustable up to 100 ms

Definition up to 1 pixel
to display twice as much information

Bit second
Unity Pro: V5.0
Sampling: 1s
Definition: 2 pixels

Period 20 ms

Minimum sampling time

depend on the communication
bandwidth
Bit second
Unity Pro: V6.0
Sampling: 100ms
Definition:1 pixels

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Period 20ms

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Improve
Application Services
Design:
Import of a section in the desired location

Symbolization of extracted bits for Device DDT and DTM structures

DROP_1.CRA_DIAGNOSTIC.0

DROP_1.GLOBAL_IO_HEALTH

Improved program readability through explicit default naming of FFB

Before V6.0

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V6.0

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Improve
Application Services
Design
New SATURATION function to control the precision of a real value
Desired Precision
tested Value

Error when Value > Limit Value

Limit Value for desired Precision

New HSBY_SWAP function to program primary / standby swap

Improved performances for BIT_TO_WORD, WORD_TO_BIT and SEL

functions
Reduce execution time
- WORD_TO_BIT: 87%
- BIT_TO_WORD: 72%
SEL: 64%

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40% cycle time reduction in applications using

massively these instructions
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Improve
Application Services
Design
Locking and unlocking several DFB, selected from Data Properties window

Display the list of modified sections

when generating the application

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Added protection of section

for subroutines (SR)

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Improve
Application Services
Ergonomics
In Ladder language activation of the mixed display mode is taken into
account for all LD sections

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Improve
Application Services
Ergonomics
Possibility to not prefix Advantys variables with the island name

When disabled, user is responsible for the

uniqueness of the variables

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Improve
Application Services
General
New zipped export format ZEF includes DTM configuration

The new zipped export format ZEF includes the DTM device configuration used in the DTM browser. It allows
the complete restitution of the project.
Note: To be able to modify the configuration of DTM devices, needed DTMs must be installed on the PC
where the application is imported.

Viewing application information in the tooltip and properties of STU file

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Support Of Third-party
Applications
Better integration of third-party tools
Launch with context from Unity Pro

It is now possible to launch a third party application

giving the opened project as argument

Opening of section to a given

location row / column

Third party application can now

open a section in a specific location

Additional information in export file

CANopen topology and DTM topology

Interface Description for EF and EFB

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Integration Of
LL984 Language
Support of Modsoft, Concept, ProWorx NxT and ProWorx32 applications
Hardware configuration import

Fully automatic via mapping tables

Customizable with partial import wizard

Execution on Quantum platforms

Support of all Modbus data access function calls

Ensure LL984 execution behavior

Network execution by column

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Integration Of
LL984 Language
Keep LL984 structure

Segments and networks

Equation networks available

Using IEC ST functions

State Flow and Power Flow animation

Multiple network monitoring and

editing

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Integration Of
LL984 Language
Support of original LL984 functionalities with same look and feel

Symbols, descriptors, short and long comments

Max. 7 rows of documentation above each

reference in the LL984 instruction

 Keep register information as documentation

 Programming with mnemonics instructions
quickly

 Button bar & Quick bar to access all LL984

 4 user definable views



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Thank you

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