User's Manual

INTEGRATION WITH SKF @PTITUDE OBSERVER
@ptitude Observer overview and prerequisites
SKF Enlight Collect IMx-1 System
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2 Integration with SKF @ptitude Observer
2.1 @ptitude Observer overview and prerequisites
Before starting pre-commissioning, a suitably licensed version 12.0 or later, @ptitude
Monitor/Observer, must be installed and functioning. It should have an appropriate
database available with machines created and their operating speeds set. Sub-
machines must then be defined ready for IMx-1 sensor placement. As with other
types of measurement points and hardware, the @ptitude Observer system log will
capture all configuration changes that users make.
General guidance on using @ptitude Observer software can be found in its user
manual, part number 32170900. For specific content related to the SKF Enlight
Collect IMx-1 System, this must be revision R or later.
2.1.1 Communication with the SKF Enlight Collect IMx-1 system
Like the app, the gateway uses an MQTT login so that only devices with the correct
rights can connect, so enable an MQTT service (Message Queuing Telemetry
Transport) by the tick box on the Database > Options > Monitor service tab:
Figure 5 Monitor service tab – MQTT Service
Three configuration parameters then apply:
• Listening interface: This is the network interface that Monitor will listen on for
MQTT messages. The interface is specified by its IP-address, noting that the