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==Bend-Tech 7x Minimum Computer Requirements List== | ==Bend-Tech 7x Minimum Computer Requirements List== | ||
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| − | + | *Windows Operating System (7, 8, 8.1, 10). Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC. | |
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| + | *1 GHz Processor | ||
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| + | *2 GB of RAM (4 GB or more recommended) | ||
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| + | *2 GB of hard drive free | ||
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| + | *1024x768 graphics resolution | ||
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| + | *OpenGL 1.3 Compatible Graphics Card | ||
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| + | *.NET framework 3.5 installed. | ||
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| + | *Mouse/Keyboard | ||
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| + | *Active Internet Connection (except when using a dongle) NOTE: Internet Connection is needed during the first activation and then every 6 months, the software can run offline in between.) | ||
==Bend-Tech Dragon: Required Components== | ==Bend-Tech Dragon: Required Components== | ||
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| − | *Windows Operating System | + | |
| + | *Windows Operating System 7, 8, 8.1, 10. Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC. | ||
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*2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor | *2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor | ||
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*4 GB Ram (Memory) | *4 GB Ram (Memory) | ||
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*2 GB Free Hard Drive Space | *2 GB Free Hard Drive Space | ||
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*1280 x 800 Screen Resolution or greater | *1280 x 800 Screen Resolution or greater | ||
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*OpenGL 1.3 Compatible Graphics Adapter | *OpenGL 1.3 Compatible Graphics Adapter | ||
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*.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Installed | *.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Installed | ||
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**Dedicated Ethernet port (for running machine) | **Dedicated Ethernet port (for running machine) | ||
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**Wifi Adapter or secondary Ethernet port (internet is required) | **Wifi Adapter or secondary Ethernet port (internet is required) | ||
| − | *Full Keyboard and Mouse | + | |
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**NOTE: Your dedicated PC/Laptop must have internet connectivity either by wifi or direct connection to a router via a second ethernet port (aside from the ethernet port dedicated for use with the Dragon machine). | **NOTE: Your dedicated PC/Laptop must have internet connectivity either by wifi or direct connection to a router via a second ethernet port (aside from the ethernet port dedicated for use with the Dragon machine). | ||
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Without internet connectivity, your Bend-Tech support will be severely limited. | Without internet connectivity, your Bend-Tech support will be severely limited. | ||
| − | Plasma Torch Requirements | + | ===Plasma Torch Requirements=== |
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*Hypertherm Powermax Series (45, 45XP, 65, 85) | *Hypertherm Powermax Series (45, 45XP, 65, 85) | ||
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*Mechanized Torch Head | *Mechanized Torch Head | ||
| − | Air Requirements | + | ===Air Requirements=== |
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*Air Compressor (Engraver and Center Gate/Lifter) | *Air Compressor (Engraver and Center Gate/Lifter) | ||
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*Air Compressor or Inert Gas (for Plasma Cutting) - (Min 6 cfm @ 90psi) | *Air Compressor or Inert Gas (for Plasma Cutting) - (Min 6 cfm @ 90psi) | ||
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| − | Electrical Requirements | + | *Air Filter and/or Dryer may be required depending upon your environment |
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| + | ===Electrical Requirements=== | ||
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*220-240v Outlet (for plasma system - see owner's manual for more information) | *220-240v Outlet (for plasma system - see owner's manual for more information) | ||
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*2x - 110-120v 15Amp Outlets (A150 machine) | *2x - 110-120v 15Amp Outlets (A150 machine) | ||
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*1x - 110-120v 20Amp Outlet (A400 machine) | *1x - 110-120v 20Amp Outlet (A400 machine) | ||
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*Misc 110-120v Outlets (computer, monitor, etc) | *Misc 110-120v Outlets (computer, monitor, etc) | ||
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| − | + | Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC computers. | |
| − | + | ==What If I Have a Surface Computer? Tablet?== | |
| − | + | Bend-Tech 7x works on a few Surface laptops, but not all. And it is '''NOT''' setup for use on a tablet or other mobile devices. | |
| − | + | See our diagram below. | |
[[File:Surface_Requirements.png]] | [[File:Surface_Requirements.png]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:16, 21 March 2023
Contents
Bend-Tech 7x Minimum Computer Requirements List
Minimum Requirements
- Windows Operating System (7, 8, 8.1, 10). Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC.
- 1 GHz Processor
- 2 GB of RAM (4 GB or more recommended)
- 2 GB of hard drive free
- 1024x768 graphics resolution
- OpenGL 1.3 Compatible Graphics Card
- .NET framework 3.5 installed.
- Mouse/Keyboard
- Active Internet Connection (except when using a dongle) NOTE: Internet Connection is needed during the first activation and then every 6 months, the software can run offline in between.)
Bend-Tech Dragon: Required Components
Minimum Computer Requirements
- Windows Operating System 7, 8, 8.1, 10. Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC.
- 2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor
- 4 GB Ram (Memory)
- 2 GB Free Hard Drive Space
- 1280 x 800 Screen Resolution or greater
- OpenGL 1.3 Compatible Graphics Adapter
- .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Installed
- Dedicated Ethernet port (for running machine)
- Wifi Adapter or secondary Ethernet port (internet is required)
- Full Keyboard and Mouse
- NOTE: Your dedicated PC/Laptop must have internet connectivity either by wifi or direct connection to a router via a second ethernet port (aside from the ethernet port dedicated for use with the Dragon machine).
Without internet connectivity, your Bend-Tech support will be severely limited.
Plasma Torch Requirements
- Hypertherm Powermax Series (45, 45XP, 65, 85)
- Mechanized Torch Head
Air Requirements
- Air Compressor (Engraver and Center Gate/Lifter)
- Air Compressor or Inert Gas (for Plasma Cutting) - (Min 6 cfm @ 90psi)
- Air Filter and/or Dryer may be required depending upon your environment
Electrical Requirements
- 220-240v Outlet (for plasma system - see owner's manual for more information)
- 2x - 110-120v 15Amp Outlets (A150 machine)
- 1x - 110-120v 20Amp Outlet (A400 machine)
- Misc 110-120v Outlets (computer, monitor, etc)
Does Bend-Tech run on a MAC computer?
Bend-Tech software does NOT run on MAC computers.
What If I Have a Surface Computer? Tablet?
Bend-Tech 7x works on a few Surface laptops, but not all. And it is NOT setup for use on a tablet or other mobile devices.
See our diagram below.
