Model ESM301 Programmable Force Test Stand
8.1 Force data only
1. Check physical connections (refer to Section 3.4).
2. Force gauge settings (refer to the gauge’s user’s guide).
1. Set to automatic output of every sample.
2. Disable Mitutoyo BCD output.
3. Test stand settings
1. Set the baud rate to 115,200.
2. Set the Control mode to Console.
8.2 Force and travel data simultaneously
1. Check physical connections (refer to Section 3.4)
2. MESURgauge settings
1. Test Setup tab
1. Under
Travel
check the
Enable
box. Under
Reading Mode
, if
Continuous Readings
is se-
lected,
Readings per Sec
. defaults to 4. This
value can be increased.
3. Port Configuration tab
1. Identify a working com port, and select the ap-
propriate port in
Gauge Port Settings.
2. Under
Gauge Port Settings
, change baud rate to
115,200.
2. Under
Reading Request String
change
String to
Write
to “n” (lowercase, no quotes). Uncheck the
CR box.
3. Check the box labeled
Travel Data Combined
with Load Data
. No changes are needed to the
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