Redmond, WA–June 14, 2002- Data-Linc Group, a leading manufacturer of industrial data communication solutions, announced the availability of LincView^TM — diagnostics software for its SRM family of radio modems. LincView boasts complete RF network monitoring, maintenance and control from the Master location using just a few keystrokes.

LincView is particularly suited to troubleshooting and checking the performance of RF links in large SCADA networks, saving time and increasing confidence in the network's reliability. The software is fully compatible with Data-Linc serial and Ethernet radio modems, runs on a PC with Windows^® operating system and provides essential information for each local and Remote modem in the network.

LincView features:

• Displays important data for each local and remote modem
  • Signal Strength
  • Noise Level
  • Packet Errors
  • Data packet transmission
  • Disconnects
  • RF Path to Master
  • Temperature
• Timestamps last communication
• Provides historical graphing of key statistics and values
• Allows configuration changes of remote modems (RF link must first be present)

LincView radio network management software allows the monitoring and control of large RF networks in both short- and long-range applications, and with Data-Linc's robust wireless modems, in the harshest of industrial environments.