Messa™ Mimic Panels
"Messa™ - Universal Mimic Panels" are intended to provide a universal software user interface of any system or equipment.
They are completely programmable.
Messa™ is:
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Messa is a programmable way of using a computer to activate and display connections to off-site real world devices.
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A single bi-directional RS-232 serial (or networked IP) communications port receives and transmits control data.
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Buttons and Shapes (icons) can be laid out onto any background image.
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Clicking on a Button or Shape will transmit specific control data to the system/equipment as well as automating the mimic panels locally.
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Any Button, Shape or Variable can receive a data message. This changes that button/shape's presentation on the mimic panel and/or could cause further automation locally.
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Incoming data can be harvested compared and managed to activate panel display changes and actions.
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Multiple mimic panel windows can be created. They all work together. Events detected on one panel can be used to automate any other panel.
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Panel design is only limited by your imagination.
Applications
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Ideal for interactive Museum displays.
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Control relay boards for remote switching
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Control air lock, interlocked doors directly
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Interface to a PLC controller or mod bus
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Remote control of radio equipment
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Generates data strings for button down/up
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Incoming data strings, trigger displays
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Scale/rotate any image as a button
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Controllable label text and events
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Complete set of local panel commands for mimic control and manipulation.
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Conditional responses, timers, variables
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GIF files for analogue or alarm display