4.0 GETTING STARTED
4.0.1 Settings
These fields are used to setup the communications between the computer and the
Nova gage.
COM Port:
Using the drop down box, select the serial communications port that will be used.
Receive Data Method:
Using the drop down box, select the Receive Data Method that will be used.
Computer Polling – Manual
This method will transfer and display the reading on your gage to your computer
and allow you to log the readings that you want by clicking on the Log button.
Computer Polling – Automatic
This method will transfer and display the reading on your gage to your computer as
it continuously logs each reading in a continuous flow.
Download Log Files from gage
This method will transfer Log Files from your gage to your computer.
4.0.2 Specifications
These fields may be used to store valuable data about your test setup.
Grid Size:
These fields are filled in automatically when down loading Log Files from your
gage. When using your computer to log readings you will need to use these fields
to setup your grid size
Log File Name:
This field contains the name of your Log File in the gage.
Instrument Serial Number:
You may use this field to record the serial number of your Nova gage.
Transducer:
You may use this field to record your transducer part number and serial number.
Part Number:
You may use this field to record the part number of the item you are inspecting.