Can the new Tracker PC software for Tracker BMTK be used with the old Tracker EMTK?

Issue:

Can the new Tracker PC software for Tracker BMTK be used with the old Tracker EMTK?

Resolution:

 

No. The Tracker EMTK uses an interface that includes software that resides in the Tracker. The software is accessed using a Hyperterminal connection to the Tracker. Menus for the configuration of the Tracker are displayed in the Hyperterminal session. 

The BMTK Tracker has an interface with software that resides on a PC workstation. The two methods are not compatible.

 

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Other Question/Problem/Cause Statements:

• Can the new Tracker PC software for Tracker BMTK be used with the old Tracker EMTK?
• Can a Tracker panel with a version 6.5 be upgraded to be able to use the the new Tracker Software V12?

Facts:

• Tracker EMTK
• Tracker Software

Original wave: wave828