• RF Monitor Software to remotly display the measurements of the products

    RF Monitor: the convenient powerful MMI tool

    The Newsteo RF Monitor gives the opportunity to remotely configure and control the distant wireless Newsteo products.

    Software versions

    RF Monitor Premium: for single-site installations. The loggers communicate to a PC, the measurements are displayed only on this PC.
    RF Monitor Gold: for multi-site installations. Several Loggers networks are created. Each system communicates to a PC that transmits the measurement to a central database. From anywhere in the world, it is possible to connect to the database to check the measurements. This consultation is possible with free software DB Monitor.
    CFR 21 part 11 option: available either on the Premium or Gold version, the CFR option adds a module for a complete tracking of each action done on the software.

    Main characteristics of the software

    RFM Premium RFM Premium CFR21 RFM Gold RFM Gold CFR21 DB Monitor Zoom
    License
    Included in RF-to-USB Premium Key
    Included in RF-to-USB Premium CFR21 Key
    Included in RF-to-USB Gold Key
    Included in RF-to-USB Gold CFR21 Key
    Without license
    Setting of the Logger parameters
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    Displaying of the measurements with features to sort them, to generate and print graphics
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    Calibration tool
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    Range tester tool
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    Measurement storage in a local data base
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    Alerts Log
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    CFR21 part 11 option: log of all the actions done through the software (setting, alerts…)
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    Measurement storage in a remote data base shared between several sites
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    Remote access to the displaying of the measurements of the remote data base
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    Management of different users with different levels of rights, access with password
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  • RF Monitor Premium

    RF Monitor Premium: Monitoring software for a single area

    The Newsteo RF Monitor gives the opportunity to remotely configure and control the distant wireless Newsteo products. The software is available in French, English, German, Italian and Spanish.

    MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOFTWARE

    Software License

    The software license is included in the RF-to-USB Premium key. It is necessary that the key is inserted to communicate with the products. However, even if the key is not connected, it is always possible to view the measures already transferred to the PC and stored in the locale database.

    To set the product parameters

    Possibility to change the frequency/rate of measurement
    Programmable min & max thresholds
    Customize the product name and assign a description

    To monitor the products

    Displaying of the measurements
    Displaying of the battery level of the product
    Possibility to create interactive maps with your own photo/map on which the loggers will be placed and the corresponding measurements displayed

    Alerts

    Visual and audible alerts if the thresholds are exceeded
    Real-time alerts by e-mail

    Calibration tool

    Calibration tool accessible through RF Monitor.
    Possibility to have a calibration with multiple points
    Calibration formula stored directly inside the logger

    Data base storage

    All the measurements transmitted or downloaded on the PC are stored inside a local data base
    The data base software includes advanced functions to sort the measures, to create graphics
    Measurements can be extracted to CSV tables files (EXCEL compliant) and/or PDF secured files
    For a data base shared between several areas, the Gold version is required.

    Installation tool

    While positioning the loggers in the field, this tool gives radio level indications to the Installer for the best optimized localization
    14 levels indicator
    Tool to test the radio band occupation : allows to know if some radio channels are already used

  • RF Monitor Gold

    RF Monitor Gold: supervision of several sites through a single interface

    Software License

    The software license is included in the RF-to-USB Gold key. It is necessary to plug the Key to communicate with the products and to transfer the measurments to the shared data base.
    However, even if the key is not connected, it is always possible to view the measurements of the shared database with the free DB Monitor software.

    Has all the features of RF Monitor Premium software (Logger configuration, radio diagnostics ...)

    Shared remote data base

    All PC equipped with RFM Gold receive measures from the Loggers and send them to a centralized database
    All workstations equipped with RFM Gold access to all data stored in the database, including data from other sites
    From anywhere in the world, thanks to DB Monitor software provided for free, it is possible to consult the database

    Users management

    Management of the rights of each user
    Authentication password
    Alerts log to track incidents and add comments

    DB Monitor Software

    Free software, that can be used without RF-to-USB Key
    Allows displaying of the measurements of the central database
    Integrates features to sort measurements, generate and print graphics

    Alerts

    Visual and audible alerts if the thresholds are exceeded
    Real-time alerts by e-mail

  • CFR 21 part 11 Option

    Title 21 CFR deals with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines on electronic records and electronic signatures in Pharmaceutical industry. Part 11 defines the criteria under which electronic records and electronic signatures are considered to be trustworthy, reliable and equivalent to paper records.
    CFR21 version of the Newsteo RF Monitor software allows being conformed to this standard.

    RF Monitor Premium CFR21 software

    The software license is included in the RF-to-USB key Premium CFR21
    Has all the features of RF Monitor Premium software (Logger configuration, radio diagnostics ...)
    Multi-users management :
    - Management of the rights of each user
    - Authentication password
    Alerts log on each action done on the software, possibility to track incidents and add comments

    RF Monitor Gold CFR21 software

    The software license is included in the RF-to-USB key Gold CFR21
    Has all the features of RF Monitor Premium software (shared remote data base...)
    Multi-users management :
    - Management of the rights of each user
    - Authentication password
    Alerts log on each action done on the software, possibility to track incidents and add comments


  • Lower required configuration for RF Monitor Premium

    CPU 1GHz - RAM 500MB
    Windows XP SP2,  Windows Vista, Win7 32 and 64 bits
    10MB available hard disk
    1 USB slot

    Lower required configuration for RF Monitor Gold

    For the reception PC

    CPU 1GHz - RAM 500MB
    Windows XP SP2,  Windows Vista, Win7 32 and 64 bits  (not compliant with a virtual machine)
    10MB available hard disk
    1 USB slot

    For the server

    MySQL data base