Appendix D: PC Communications
QSP-II Quick overview
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QUESTempº 44 & 46 models
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Appendix D: PC Communications
The QUESTemp
44/46 has the flexibility to be set up and controlled through
computer software. The programmable start and stop time feature is only
accessible through the computer. The instrument also has the capability of
sending
live data
while measuring. These features are best utilized using
QuestSuite Professional II software. To write custom software for working with the
QUESTemp
44/46, call Quest Technologies for the programming commands.
QSP-II Quick overview
The focus of this section is to briefly introduce the following QSP-II
topics: retrieving your data, setting up parameters, and downloading
your data, and viewing your data in charts, graphs, and reports. (For
further details on QSP-II, please refer to the online Help and select
Contents.)
Retrieving your studies into QSP-II
Loading your studies entails loading the software, plugging in the
Quest supplied cable into the data connector output of the QUESTemp
44/46, and navigating to
retrieve data
button in QSP-II. The
software will then automatically pull your heat stress data from the
instrument into QSP-II (also called
downloading
).
Retrieving your studies
1.
Ensure QuestSuite Professional II software is loaded on your pc.
Follow the install directions on the CD.
2.
Plug the Quest cable into the side jack of the QUESTemp
º
44/46
labeled “Data”.
Figure 1-25:
Communicating to QSP-II
Data input
Plug cable into “Data” for
QSP-II communications
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