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1. Introduction
This manual describes the operation to acquire data from a balance via an OP-08 Ethernet
interface by using data acquisition software “WinCT-Plus”.
Features of WinCT-Plus
-Enables data acquisition from multiple weighing instruments through Ethernet with a single
computer.
-Weighing instruments up to 100 units can be connected. However, connection may be restricted
depending on the computer’s performance or the frequency of data acquisition.
-Weighing instruments can be controlled by sending commands from the computer.
-The software can collect data by pressing the [PRINT] key on the weighing instrument.
-Recorded data can be opened easily in an Excel file. (Not applicable with Windows Vista)
(Microsoft Excel should be installed in advance.)
- Please see the separate document "Manual(for the AD8526)" if the AD8526(Ethernet Converter) is
used.
1) Necessary systems
①
Computer OS
Microsoft Windows 2000 onwards
CPU
CPU equivalent to Pentium class or above recommended
RAM
At least 32MB memory recommended
Hard Disk
Space of at least 50MB required
CRT
Resolution of at least of 800×600 recommended
CD-ROM drive
LAN port
②
Balance equipped with an OP-08
③
Ethernet hub
*
④
LAN cable
(
straight cable
*
)
Note: If Ethernet hub is not used, cross cables should be used for LAN cabling.
2) Folder structure of WinCT-Plus
English
Setup Tools
DeviceInstaller ------ Software for various setting of OP-08
Microsoft .NET Frameworks Version1.1
redirector ------------
Software for establishing a Virtual COM port (See chapter 7-1)
WinCT-Plus ---------------------- Data acquisition software
Manual (for the AD8526).PDF
Manual (for the OP-08).PDF
Readme.txt