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Reference Manuals

  • vbX Instrument Quick Start Guide

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    Quick Start Guide for vbX (vb5, vb6, vb7, vb8, vbBalancer and vbBalancer+) instrument models. Revision 12 March 2009.

    744.6 KB
  • Ascent 2009 R2 Software Reference Guide

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    Full reference guide for Ascent software.
    Revision 19 November 2009.

    7.0 MB
  • Beginner's Guide to Machine Vibration

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    A basic primer and guide to the concepts underlying machinery vibration and condition monitoring. This document may be distributed free of charge, with the condition that Commtest's attribution and ownership statements contained within remain intact. Revision June 28th 2006.

    2.8 MB
  • IT Whitepaper - Requirement for Ascent Software - Handheld Instrument Communications

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    This document is intended to provide details to an IT engineer to enable the setup of an IT environment for communications between a Commtest handheld instruments and Ascent software. Respective reference guides should be referred to for Instrument and Ascent configuration and usage.

    166.7 KB
  • IT Whitepaper - Requirement Ascent Software - Level 2+Network & 3

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    This document is intended to provide details to an IT engineer to enable the setup of an IT environment for the installation and operation Ascent software. Respective reference guides should be referred to for Ascent configuration and usage.

    It is Commtest's recommendation that all users upgrade to latest Ascent version.

    202.1 KB
  • IT Whitepaper - Requirement for Ascent Software - Level 1 & 2

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    This document is intended to provide details to an IT engineer to enable the setup of an IT environment for the installation and operation Ascent software. Respective reference guides should be referred to for Ascent configuration and usage.

    It is Commtest is recommendation that all users upgrade to latest Ascent version.

    161.7 KB
  • Profiler Instrument Reference Guide

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference.
    Revision 29 March 2006.

    1.8 MB
  • vbBalancer Instrument Reference Guide

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    Full reference guide for vbBalancer instruments (vbBalancer, vbBalancer+).
    Revision 7 December 2009.

    2.5 MB
  • vbOnline Reference Guide

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    Full reference guide for vbOnline devices.
    Revision 2 December 2009.

    9.0 MB
  • vbSeries Instrument Reference Guide

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    Full reference guide for vb5, vb6, vb7 and vb8 portable instruments.
    Revision 7 December 2009.

    3.2 MB
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Software Demos

  • Ascent 2009 R2 Demonstration Software

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    All instrument communication facilities have been disabled in this demonstration software, but a sample database has been included to allow many of the software's functions to be tested. Important: If you are an existing Commtest customer please do not install the demonstration version of the Ascent software on the same computer as your existing MAS or Ascent software installation.

    76.9 MB

Software Updates

  • What's New in Ascent 2009 R2

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    Summary of changes to the Ascent software. Revision 12 February 2010.

    63.4 KB
  • What's New in the vbSeries Instrument Firmware

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    Summary of changes to the vb firmware.
    Revision 12 February 2010.

    92.0 KB
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Discontinued Products

  • vb1000b Balancing Report Template

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    Template for creating pre-formatted, printable reports.

    4.6 KB
  • vb1000b Instrument Reference Guide

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 10 August 2006.

    477.2 KB
  • vb1000b Report Grabber Instructions

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    Instruction sheet for the vb1000b Report Grabber program. Revision 08 Jan 2007.

    25.2 KB
  • MMS3000 GP4 & GP8 Manual

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 28 February 2001.

    1.2 MB
  • MMS3000 RTD6 Manual

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 27 February 2001.

    239.6 KB
  • MMS3000 T4 Manual

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 27 February 2001.

    937.2 KB
  • MMS3000 T6V4 Manual

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 27 February 2001.

    1014.4 KB
  • vbClassic Instrument Reference Guide

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    Full reference guide for vb1000, vb2000 and vb3000 portable instruments. Revision 13 October 2006.

    927.2 KB
  • vb1 Instrument Reference Guide

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 8 December 2004.

    695.6 KB
  • vb100 Instrument Reference Guide

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    Complete operation instructions and technical reference. Revision 30 November 2004.

    604.1 KB
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