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Data Management
For PC Connections
Kent Scientific devices can collect and monitor data using a serial over-USB connection.
The data can be uploaded to a variety of programs, including ADI’s data acquisition
software, LabChart®.
If you do not have LabChart, please contact Kent Scientific for recommended
alternatives.
Kent Scientific devices are Windows® compatible only.
Driver Installation
The driver installs automatically the first time you connect your device to a PC via
miniUSB cable. If the driver does not install automatically, you can install it manually
from
http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm.
COM Port Settings
Bits per second: 115200
Data Bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow Control: DTR: green RTS: green
Upload to a PC
The Upload feature sends data at user-selectable time intervals to a PC through the USB
port. The PhysioSuite can upload data for up to 20 parameters simultaneously.
To upload data in real time to a PC:
1. Connect your Kent device to a PC.
Ensure drivers are installed, COM port settings have been
adjusted, and the program you plan to use is running.
