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2.5
Running an Experiment
Once the sensor loading and bubble removal
processes are complete, click “Next” in the
navigator located in the upper left of the menu bar. This will begin your test and data acquisition
will commence. The various stages of data acquisition and test options are explained below.
2.5.1
Test Name
Upon beginning your test, you will be prompted to name your test [Figure 2.40]. This will name
the folder where all data for the test is saved. Note that the date and time of your test will be
automatically be appended onto the name. If a name is not given, then the test will be saved
simply under the date and time that it was started.
All data folders will be saved by default under Documents\OpenSPR\TestResults\.
Figure 2.40 Prompt to enter your test name.
2.5.2
Experiment Data Interface and Data Acquisition
Upon starting a test, you will be introduced to the main test interface [Figure 2.41]. This interface
will allow you to control the various aspects of your OpenSPR instrument. Each aspect will be
described in detail in the sections below and how they relate to your experiment.