As supplied by the manufacture or Authorised Distributor, the Ncompass™ 4000 range is a legacy dual module portable unit.
New systems comprising of 128, 256 and 512 TPs can be purchased as VIFD™, and systems of more than 512 TPs can be purchased as IDFIS™.
CC Hardware
Ncompass™ Portables and Rack-mount systems were supplied already configured with the applicable CC hardware, device drivers, operating system and operating software pre-installed.
To effectively operate a legacy portable system of any test point configuration, the following computer hardware is required:
Ø System Required – Minimum Standard
Pentium-4 compatible, 2.8 GHz or faster clock speed.
1GB RAM (minimum)
10GB free hard disk space
XGA 1024x768 monitor.
Audio interface (SoundBlaster compatible).
1 Ethernet Port
2 USB 2.0 Ports
At least 1 available ISA Bus Slot for the Ncompass/IFDIS Interface Card.
40GB free hard disk space (possible solid state for high reliability)
Graphics card to drive twin screen to minimum of 1280x1024 or 1440×1024 monitor; optimum HD 1920x1080
Audio interface (SoundBlaster compatible).
1 Ethernet Port
2 USB 2.0 Ports
At least 1 available ISA Bus Slot for the Ncompass/IFDIS Interface Card.
USB A4 Printer
Optimum brightness settings for the monitors depends on nature and location of use. For general office/workshop use 200-250 nit range. For indoor use with uncontrolled or indirect sunlight it is recommended that a display of 500-900 nits be used. If the application is outdoors or in direct sunlight then at least 1000 nits plus should be considered.
Optimum brightness settings for the monitors depends on nature and location of use. For general office/workshop use 200-250 nit range. For indoor use with uncontrolled or indirect sunlight it is recommended that a display of 500-900 nits be used. If the application is outdoors or in direct sunlight then at least 1000 nits plus should be considered.