Overview

A Reliable Solution To Manage Your Integrated Communication System. Smart Alec Intelligent Messaging Software provides user flexibility and a fast, efficient messaging system, which allows the user to acquire, manage, and distribute critical information. Smart Alec accepts data from OPC (Ole for Process Control), DDE and TCP/IP socket interfaces.

Improve Productivity By As Much as 30% & Decrease Down Time - Smart Alec interfaces with your manufacturing or ERP software, delivering important information to employees, team leaders, and management where and when they need it via Alpha LED marquees, alphanumeric pagers, and e-mail.

Features

• Disseminate Real-Time Data Via Alpha LED Marquees, Pagers and E-mail

• Poll Information Systems for Changes in Activity or Unexpected Events

• Access Mission Critical, Real-Time Information

• Prioritize and Schedule Advance Message Delivery

• Indicate Alarm Conditions with Changing Colors, Strobes or Audible Alarms

• Status-At-A-Glance Convenience for Plant Managers, Supervisors and Employees

• Post Real-Time Product Goals, Quotas & Statistics & Improve Response Time

• Empowering Employees to Make Informed Decisions

System Requirements

• Platforms: Windows 95/98, Windows NT Workstation

• PC Compatible

• Pentium 120 Mhz or better processor

• Monitor requirements 800 x 600

• 64 MB RAM

• 25 MB hard disk storage space

• Dedicated PC recommended

User Interface

• Simple GUI interface to create & format messages

• Assign priority levels to messages

• Authorization levels for Message Editor

Interfacing to Data Sources

• Input methods: OPC (Ole for Process Control), DDE and TCP/IP socket interface

Output Devices

• LED - Used in conjunction with Alpha Electronic Marquees

• Pager - Any TAP (Telocater Alphanumeric Paging Protocol) compliant paging device or dial-up service

• E-mail - Any MAPI compliant e-mail package

Network Configurations

• Serial/Wired

• LAN

• Local Area Paging (TAP)

• Wide Area Paging (TAP)

Software Kit Includes

• Comes complete with multi-user support, Event Manager and associated delivery mechanisms. Data is in an ODBC-compliant database.