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Introduction

 PS-3200

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Connecting a PASPORT Sensor

Plug a PASPORT sensor or a PASPORT sensor plug into 
the PASPORT input port on the front of the PASCO AirLink. 
Match the groove on one side of the sensor or sensor plug 
with the alignment tab on the bottom “lip” of the AirLink. 

Connecting the PASCO AirLink to a Tablet or 
a Computer via Bluetooth

(NOTE: The following procedure also works while the 
AirLink is connected to a USB charger through the micro 
USB cable.)

Make sure that the PASCO AirLink is ON.

For SPARKvue, select the Bluetooth icon. In 
the 

Wireless Devices

 list. In the list, the 

sensors are sorted in order of proximity. 
Select the correct address that matches the XXX-XXX 
Device ID number found on the AirLink. Select 

Done

Select a measurement from the list. A graph of the 
selected measurement versus time opens. Select the 
Start button to begin collecting data.

For PASCO

 

Capstone, select 

Hardware Setup

 in the 

Tools palette. In Hardware Setup, the sensors are 
sorted in order of proximity. Select the desired device 
that matches the XXX-XXX Device ID number on the 
AirLink. Close the Hardware Setup window. Select a 
display in the main window or from the “Display” 
palette. In the display, use the 

<Select Measurement>

 

menu to pick a measurement to be shown. Select 

Record

 to begin recording data. 

Connecting the PASCO AirLink to a Computer 
with the Micro USB Cable

Connect the micro end of the included Micro USB Cable 
into the micro USB port on the end of the AirLink. Connect 
the other end of the Micro USB Cable to a USB port on the 
computer, or into a powered USB hub connected to the 
computer.

In the SPARKvue

 

Home Screen, select a measurement 

from the list under the sensor’s name. A graph of the 
measurement versus time opens. Select the Start 
button. 

In PASCO

 

Capstone, select a display in the main 

window or from the “Displays” palette. In the display, 
use the 

<Select Measurement>

 menus to pick the 

measurement to be shown. Select 

Record

 to begin 

collecting data.

Related Products

The PS-3200 PASCO AirLink is designed to be used with 
any PASPORT sensor. For information, see the PASCO 
Web site at

www.pasco.com/sensors/

Note that the AirLink can also be used with a PASCO 
ScienceWorkshop sensor. These sensors have different 

PASPORT Sensor

Sensor Plug

PASPORT 
Input Port

Alignment tab

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