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Power Quality Analyzer PowerPad
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IV Model 8345
16. APPLICATION SOFTWARE
The Power Analyzer application software is used to:
■
Configure the instrument and measurements
■
Start and schedule measurements
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Transfer the instrument’s data to a PC
The application software can also export the configuration to a file and import a
configuration file.
16.1 OBTAINING THE SOFTWARE
The application software is available on the provided USB drive or on our
website at
www.aemc.com/dataview-software
.
To install the software
1. Insert the USB drive into your PC. An AutoPlay window will appear. If the
AutoPlay window does not appear, use your PC’s file browser to locate the
USB drive.
2.
Run the setup.exe file.
3.
Follow the instructions on your screen to finish the installa
tion process.
To connect the instrument to your PC
1. Remove the cover that protects the instrument’s USB port.
2. Connect the instrument to the PC using the provided USB cable.
3. Turn the instrument on by pressing the button, and wait for your PC to
detect it.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Super Speed is not supported on some PCs using
Windows 10 operating system. In this situation, we recommend
switching to either a lower speed USB port or ethernet connection.
Every measurement recorded on the instrument can be transferred to PC. The
SD card’s recorded data is not erased when the recordings are transferred,
unless requested.
The memory card’s stored data can be read on the PC using the application
software and an SD card reader (not provided).
To remove the SD card from the instrument, refer to § 3.3.4.
For additional information regarding the application software, refer to the help file.
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USB 3.1 Gen 2