TQSoft Spec

TQSoft Thermal Validation Software by TQSolutions
EN554, EN285, EN15883, HTM2010, HTM2030, 21CFRpart11, AMS2750D

Supported Data Acquisition

  • Agilent 34970A
  • Fluke Hydra 2620A, 2625, 2635
  • Fluke 2680
  • Fluke NetDAQ 2640, 2645
  • TMI Orion Type 2
  • Eurotherm 6 series.
  • Eurotherm 5 series.
  • Eurotherm/Chessel 4 series.
  • TecnoSoft  TempStick & HumiStick
  • TQSolutions Logger
  • Yokogawa MicroR1800
  • Anville 800 Series
  • Anville 500
  • Anville 435
  • Anville 425
  • Anville 415
  • Yokogawa DXP, DX Range
  • Kaye KL/Portable/Digi
  • GEKaye Validator 2000
  • MODBUS
  • MODBUS TCP
  • Simulation logger tool for software validation and user Test Specification validation.

Calibration & Calibration Checking

  • Select calibration file to store results.
  • Select channel groups for calibration
  • Allow a test to use sensors calibrated in different groups.
  • User managed calibration stability and set point profile.
  • Automatic calibration option with automated stability analysis procedure.
  • Calibration progress monitor window with adjustable reference temperature for manual calibration.
  • Abort option.
  • Detailed comprehensive calibration reports stored & archived with management window.
  • Automatic management of calibration files. Test records are automatically assigned all relevant calibration reports for sensors used.
  • Out of specification channels highlighted and when used in a test automatically set to defective.
  • Automatic management of calibration checking files. Test records are automatically assigned all relevant check reports for sensors used.

Test Specifications

Allow user to create unlimited Test Specification files.

  • Allow new file to start with copy of existing one.
  • General Settings tab allows selection of
    • channel configuration file
    • calibration file
    • sterilization/disinfection temp.
    • scan interval
    • automatic stop options
    • stage analysis (for HTM2010)
    • continuous monitoring options
    • selection of time format
    • chart configuration
    • data list configuration
  • Calculations tab allows setup of calculations based on each row of data
    • Max per scan
    • Min per scan
    • Average per scan
    • Max-Min per scan
    • Max – Average per scan
    • Average – Min per scan
    • Min Lethality per scan
    • Saturation temperature
    • Saturation pressure
  • Lethality tab allows configuration of lethality calculations
    • Base temperature & Z value
    • Probe group.
    • Start lethality on temperature or stage.
    • End lethality on stage.
    • Temperature/Pressure correlation limit with reset option.
    • Option to use lethality config on time at temperature calculations.
  • Probe selection allowing location entry.
  • Setup of stages for manual entry during the test.
  • Setup of parameter specific to logger selected (eg TMI-ORION)
  • Test Specification file is copied to test record for access historically as Test Detail.
  • Historic changes do not affect Test Specifications on Setup menu.
  • Test records have Test Setup report of Test Specification parameters.
  • Historic tests can be re-analysed after fully audited changes to historic test specification.
  • Channels can be set or unset to or from defective state.
  • Channels set as defective are not reported or included in any calculations

The Chart

  • Chart is fully configurable.
  • Setup margins for printout.
  • Setup range for each unit.
  • Setup number of grid lines.
  • Setup trace thickness.
  • Real time chart all functions operational.
  • Displays stages and I-Calc actions.
  • Shows two vertical axis ranges, one temperature, the other non temperature (any units).
  • Chart can be dragged & resized.
  • Chart displays trace ID at customizable interval.
  • Mouse pointer on chart shows values & time value at location.
  • Data line option shows values & time at sliding line.
  • Easy stage entry option at data line position.
  • Zoom into any area and the zoom in again.
  • Chart printout includes trace ID table.

Historical Test Storage & Retrieval

  • All tests are stored in separate machine folders.
  • Each test has entry in Historic Test Index.
  • Test Index refresh option scans specified folder and all sub-folders for stored tests and creates new list.
  • Historic Test List can be configured to show any number of test data fields.
  • List can be filtered and sorted on date and time.
  • List can be configured for ‘tree view’ mode to group tests according to any field (eg hospital site).
  • Next and previous buttons sequences through tests updating the chart window with next record.

Company Name & System ID & Options

  • User name heading all reports.
  • Configuration file ID tag for group users.
  • Selectable date format.

Calibration  Files

  • Allows multiple calibration files selected on user managed names.
  • Option to switch off calibration.
  • Select from names for calibration function.
  • Contains last calibrated date, time, pass/fail etc details for each channel.

Test Equipment Database

Store all information on Test Equipment in database allowing selectable serial numbers.

  • Test equipment information automatically copied to calibration reports.
  • Fields can be used in SVR Custom Forms.

Real Time Display

  • Real time display window shows all values as soon as received from logger.
  • Includes time above temperature, lethality, correlation etc.
  • Shows time elapsed, current stage, elapsed stage time.

The Stages Window

  • Stages window allows editing of file containing all possible stages, test specification stage list, or test record stage list.
  • Allows alteration of ‘interval’ setting for each stage.
  • Allows stages to be added from list of all possible stages.
  • Allows stages to be removed.
  • Allows user to manually enter the times of stages.
  • In real time mode allows the next stage in the test specification list to be manually added.

Supported Calibration Baths

  • ISOTECH Range
  • GEKaye HTR400
  • ASL B Series Metal Block Calibrator
  • Isotech Calisto 2140B
  • GEKaye LTR/HTR
  • HART Micro 6102, 7102, 7103
  • HART 7380
  • Jofra ATC
  • Fluke 917X Series

Supported Temperature Reference Devices

  • HART/FLUKE 1502A & Compatible
  • ISOTECH TTI6
  • Kaye Intelligent RTD
  • Kaye HTR400/LTR140 Controller
  • ASL F250 MkII Precision Thermometer
  • Isotech Calisto INDICATOR
  • Isotech Calisto Controller
  • ASL B Series Calibrator Controller
  • Anville Series 270 Digital Thermometer
  • Cropico 3001
  • HART Micro 6102, 7102, 7103 Controller
  • HART 7380 Controller
  • AMETEK DTI

 

Security & 21 CFRpart 11

  • Login window with ID & password.
  • Password timeout & Renew.
  • Electronic Signatures on Reports.
  • Security Data is encrypted.
  • Complete Audit Trail detailing Change History.
  • Complete Audit Archive & Retrieve Changes Option.
  • Security Management Window.
  • Operator Profile Management.
  • Operator Timeout & Password length & timeout Controls.
  • Data Files Tamper Proofing.

 

Test Specifications I-Calcs

User configurable Interval Calculations

  • User managed list window.
  • Allow I-Calc duplication.
  • Allow I-Calc copy to another Test Specification.
  • Select purpose of I-Calc
    • Chart line
    • Stage or message insert.
    • Continuous limit monitoring.
    • Calculation on Interval
  • Select group of probes
  • Calculations available
    • Selectable groups
    • Selectable Interval
    • Selectable Limits
    • Set IO on Limit
    • Set Message on Limit
    • Set Report colour on Limit
    • Select where calculation appears
    • Set insert stage event on Limit.
    • Interval Duration.
    • Time at Temperature.
    • Max probe value.
    • Min of Maxs.
    • (Max - Min) Of Maxs.
    • Min probe value.
    • Max of Mins.
    • (Max - Min) Of Mins
    • Average probe value.
    • Max Average.
    • Min Average.
    • Fluctuation.
    • Max Fluctuation
    • Max Deviation.
    • Max lethality.
    • Min lethality.
    • Lethality Deviation.
  • Allow entry of limit values.
    • Target value
    • Upper limit.
    • Lower limit.
    • Hysteresis
  • Allow entry of actions
    • Message to show on chart and/or data list.
    • Insert message at offset from actual time I-Calc is triggered.
    • Highlight on failure.
    • Hide on chart or data list option.
    • Digital IO ON/OFF.
    • Display screen message.

The Data List

  • Highly detailed and configurable Data Listing option.
  • Displays stages and I-Calc actions & results.
  • Summary option allows data to be printed at intervals configured for each stage.
  • Data List can be dragged & resized.
  • Landscape or portrait option.
  • Prints data in configurable colors according to value.
  • If too many channels for one line, data is formatted to fit paper.
  • All calculations can be shown.
  • Electronic signature option

Data Management & Archiving

  • Data Management window
    • Allows selection of multiple Tests, Calibration records, Calibration Check records, or user configuration files.
    • For user configuration files user can further select the type of files.
    • Report on space requirement.
    • Allows selection of drive or network location for copy target.
    • Stores an ID on the target.
    • Reports space available on target.
    • Allows selected files to be copied and or deleted.
  • Archive window allows
    • Target drive or network location selection.
    • Automatic archiving option at end of test or calibration.
    • Real time archiving as test is being logged.
    • Start button for archive process.
    • Shows progress of archive process.
  • When archiving only changed or new files are transferred.

Machine Records Database

  • User managed database of equipment or facilities tested with custom fields.
  • Select machine for each test.
  • Information automatically copied to test records.
  • Fields can be used in SVR Custom Forms.
  • Filter records.

Channel Configurations

  • Allows multiple channel configurations selected on user managed names.
  • Automatically configures most loggers.
  • Select Input Type.
  • Select Chart Colour.
  • Select Units, Decimal Places.
  • User managed channel names.

Running a Test

  • Selection of Test Specification.
  • Entry of Job reference.
  • Entry of cycle number.
  • Selection of machine or facility being tested.
  • Custom entries are available.
  • Most application functions available while test is logging.
  • Or multiple TQS programs can be run from same folder, one logging a test, the other being used to create reports.

The Test Merge Feature

  • Data from different kinds of logger can be merged into a new test record.
  • Specify how time differences are handled.
  • Specify a Test Specification to use for the new merged test record.
  • Select data from any number of tests and select specific channels to merge.
  • Auto selection feature on matching sensor locations.
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