Data Acquisition Using some lesser known tricks, you can begin acquiring data as soon as you PC boots up. No shortcuts to click on, no buttons to push, just power up your PC and you’re off and running! In order to begin acquisition on boot up, you’ll need to create a command line, paste the Read More
Category Archives: Data Logger
Powering Your Data Logger with a Battery
Data Logger > DATAQ Instruments Questions arise from time to time about powering a data logger using a battery. What’s the necessary voltage? How long will my data logger run on battery power? A couple simple formulas will help shed some light on the subject. Calculations Most DATAQ Instruments data acquisition products require 9 to Read More
Introducing the All-new EL-WiFi-TP Wireless Temperature Data Logger
Data Logger > Lascar > EL-WiFi Series > EL-WiFi-TH Several weeks ago we announced the addition of the EL-WiFi-TH to our product line. The EL-WiFi-TH allows you to acquire temperature and humidity data, and then access that data wirelessly via your WiFi network. Our latest addition, the EL-WiFi-TP gives you the ability to acquire temperature Read More
Back-up GL820 and GL900 Data Using Windows Built-in FTP Server
Data Logger > Graphtec As discussed previously in one of our GL-series multimedia presentations, data acquired using Graphtec GL820 and GL900 series data loggers can be backed up to an FTP server. But what if you don’t have access to an FTP server? Fear not! Windows XP Professional edition and Windows 7 both have a Read More
Configuring the All-new EL-WiFi-TH Using EasyLog WiFi Software
Data Logger > Lascar > EL-WiFi Series EasyLog WiFi software allows you to easily configure your EL-WiFi-TH wireless temperature and humidity data logger, and upload and analyze recorded data. Once the EL-WiFi software is installed, with the EL-WiFi-TH connected via USB, you can disconnect the 802.11b compliant data logger from the PC and configure it Read More
Wireless Data loggers Offer Remote Measurement Access
Data Logger > Wireless DATAQ Instruments is proud to announce the availability of the vanguard in a new line of wireless data loggers. Model EL-WiFi-TH is a battery-operated wireless data logger that supports the 801.11b WiFi standard and measures both ambient temperature and humidity. This is the first wireless data logger in a line of Read More
New Firmware for the DI-160 Event, State and Count Data Logger
Data Logger > Event, State, Count > DI-160 New firmware is available for the DI-160. The new firmware addresses inconsistencies between the documentation and the way the hardware actually behaves. Based on the documentation, the following chart illustrates the expected results on State, Event and High Speed Counter channels: As you can see, the state Read More
An Easy Test for Line Noise…
Data Acquisition > Software > WinDaq …and it’s Almost Always Line Noise 50/60 Hz line sources abound in conductive and radiated states to create noise in your most carefully-crafted measurements, but sometimes it isn’t obvious that they’re the culprit. At low sample rates line noise can morph into alias frequencies that bear no resemblance to Read More
New Engineering Units Beta Software Going Once…
Data Acquisition > Software > WinDaq Our Engineering Units beta software has been available for nearly a week and nary a peep has been heard from those who downloaded it. We take this to be either a very good sign, or our customer’s don’t even know where to begin with their criticism. We know that Read More
New Engineering Units Settings Dialog Box Availability
Data Acquisition > Software > WinDaq We apologize for the delay getting the beta of our new Engineering Units scaling approach out to those who have agreed to test it. Those customers should expect an email from us by early next week if not sooner. We drastically underestimated the amount of internal debate that accrued Read More