The Boomerang voltage sensor and Canvass software are essential pieces in a successful Voltage Optimization system, providing the long-term reporting needed for verification and system tuning, while also providing real-time…
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Histogram Statistics in Canvass
Histograms in Canvass are powerful, yet underused graphs. In addition to presenting measured data visually, a list of histogram statistics are also computed by Canvass. Histogram graphs in Canvass compute…
Detecting Recloser Events with Boomerang Monitors
Boomerangs provide advanced triggering mechanisms that can be used to detect and send an alert for Recloser events. A "Voltage Low Low" event will be used to trigger an alert,…
Using Standard Deviation To Get More from Daily Profiles
The Canvass power quality portal provides the user many different tools for analyzing voltage, current and power over considerable periods of time. One such tool is the Daily Profile Graph,…
Using Loss of Periodic Load to Trigger Email Alerts
Boomerang triggering mechanisms are most often used for voltage monitoring, detecting overcurrent/high load conditions, or complete loss of load. However, the advanced triggering features in the Boomerang allow for more…
Separating Transmission vs Distribution Events with Canvass
The combination of Canvass and Boomerangs strategically placed in a distribution system allows for a unique system-wide analysis of voltage trends. Analyzing voltage data from multiple locations in parallel reveals…
Threshold Configuration Settings in Canvass
The settings configuration window is a new feature in PMI's Canvass web software. It allows the user to set thresholds for each channel and measure supported by the recorder. When…
Analyzing Apparent and Reactive Power Using Canvass
Canvass, PMI's cloud-based data analysis portal, has recently been upgraded to provide the facilities for apparent and reactive power analysis for plug-in and meter-socket form 2S Boomerangs. This white paper…
Keyboard Shortcuts for PMI Software
Both ProVision and Canvass offer a wide array of user input options. These options range from mouse use to keyboard inputs. Specific keystroke inputs are typically referred to as "shortcut…
Revolution Access via the Canvass Web Interface
PMI is excited to announce support for Revolution analyzers in Canvass, our cloud-based data analysis software. Utilizing Revolutions with Canvass makes it possible to view graph types that are not…
Email Alerts with Canvass
Canvass is a feature-rich data analysis web application and database developed by Power Monitors, Inc. to provide a complete RMS voltage picture to users via any device equipped with an…
New Additions to the Canvass Interface
Power Monitors, Inc. Canvass, our web based electrical data analysis software, has recently been upgraded with many new features. New features include: A new menu window, a Canvass message inbox,…
