Walchem Software Upgrades | v3.35
Walchem is pleased to announce a new software upgrade for all controllers. This upgrade is also available remotely for any W600 or W900 that is online and running v3.33 or higher. It is important to upgrade to the most recent version to maximize reliability!
The upgrade offers several enhancements and also improves the performance of existing features.
W900 Series
NEW!
This is the first upgrade that will be available remotely over Ethernet. The upgrade link will only be shown if the controller has v3.33 or higher software and is connected to the Internet. Please note: The upgrade process takes a minimum of 30 minutes depending on your connection speed.
- Improved software filtering of noise on flowmeter and counter type digital inputs
- Improved touchscreen noise rejection on power up that can cause false software upgrade attempts
- Improved reliability of the remote process calibration
- Improved webpage performance on mobile screens
- Increased the frequency of retries if packets fail to be sent to Walchem Fluent ™
- Fixed an issue with data packets sent to Walchem Fluent ™ for controllers with no sensor channels assigned
- Added email report configuration to the list of fields in User Configuration Files. This does not include SMTP server settings or To and From email addresses, only the report settings.
- Increased the number of decimal places for the total of DI Counter inputs to equal that of the Units/Pulse setting
W600
NEW!
This is the first upgrade that will be available remotely over Ethernet.
Please note: The upgrade process takes a minimum of 30 minutes depending on your connection speed.- The upgrade link will only be shown if the controller has v3.33 or higher software, is connected to the Internet, and the Enhanced Ethernet board installed.
- Improved software filtering of noise on flowmeter and counter type digital inputs
- Improved touchscreen noise rejection on power up that can cause false software upgrade attempts
- Improved reliability of the remote process calibration
- Improved webpage performance on mobile screens
- Added Counter Timer and Flow Meter Ratio algorithms to Pulse relay hardware outputs
- Increased the frequency of retries if packets fail to be sent to Walchem Fluent ™
- Fixed an issue with data packets sent to Walchem Fluent ™ for controllers with no sensor channels assigned
- Added email report configuration to the list of fields in User Configuration Files. This does not include SMTP server settings or To and From email addresses, only the report settings.
- Fixed an issue where User Configuration Files created from controllers using v2.07 or earlier fail to import with a Flash Error message
- Increased the number of decimal places for the total of DI Counter inputs to equal that of the Units/Pulse setting
- Option to attach a System Summary file to Alarm email reports
- Choice of Light or Dark webpage color schemes (upon upgrading to v3.31, the Light color scheme will become the default)
- Added the ability to easily send a Test Email to help verify email settings
- System Log now captures the IP address of devices connecting over Ethernet
- Enhanced Password Security
- Complies with new regulations banning identical default passwords
- After upgrading, on first login the user will be prompted to change passwords
- New controllers will use the serial number as the unique password, not the same password for all controllers
W100/P100 Series
- Fixed an issue where a false Input Failure alarm is generated by passive pH model controllers when the Generic sensor type used for ISE sensors is set
- Fixed an issue where User Configuration Files created from controllers using v2.07 or earlier fail to import with a Flash Error message