V4 Software
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The V4 Software is designed primarily for the F2 Platform, and it provides comprehensive support for two critical inspection processes:
- Resistance Spot Weld Analyzer (RSWA): Facilitates thorough analysis and evaluation of resistance spot welds.
- Adhesive Bonding Inspection (ABIS): Enables efficient inspection and assessment of adhesive bonding joints.
The RSWA-v4 software suite includes the following components:
- The Array Explorer software, which runs on the RSWA units, constitutes the core functionality of the F2 units. The provided installer is used to upgrade the existing software on F2 units.
- The Tessonics Data Service (TDS), which is a web-based application for data collection and reporting.
- The Desktop Tools, which is a desktop application for managing RSWA units.
Each of the above components is required to use the RSWA units to their fullest potential.
Disclaimer!
The V4 software is designed specifically for installation on F2 units, with compatibility on newer F1 units or those which have undergone a hardware upgrade. Installation on alternative hardware is not supported.Array Explorer
The Array Explorer software is what runs on the F2 Platforms themselves.
To download the newest software, go to the Tessonics Downloads Page for the V4 software and click Download F2 Platinum Software.
- If you are interested in an older release, visit the downloads page and click View Previous Releases.
Tessonics Data Service (TDS)
The Tessonics Data Service (TDS) Server is the central hub that stores your parts catalog, user info, and inspection data. It is required by Desktop Tools to function. One server installation can support many instances of the Desktop Tools and F2 units.
- Download the newest version by visiting the Tessonics Downloads Page for the V4 software, and under Tessonics Data Service, click Download for Windows.
- TDS is meant to be installed on a central server.
- The installer can also update the current version of TDS.
Note
Installing TDS may require IT involvement. Contact Tessonics for assistance with new installations.Desktop Tools
The Desktop Tools software provides a range of functionalities all accessible through your desktop or laptop. Requires TDS to operate. It includes:
- Efficient management of your parts catalog;
- User administration; and
- Seamless integration of inspection data imported from F2 units.
V3 -> V4 Importer
The V3 -> V4 Importer software is a tool which allows the integration of legacy software templates (V3) into the new software platform (V4). As was described above, the V4 software is designed specifically for the F2 units. However, some of the newer F1/RSWA units may be able to upgrade to the newest V4 software.
To download this tool, visit the Tessonics Downloads Page for the V4 software, and under Desktop Tools, click Download V3 -> V4 Importer.
