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Communication
7.1
How to connect to the data logger
Communication between the data logger and a PC can be established by using the USB to RS-232 con-
verter cable (available as an accessory), via Bluetooth, and remotely via IP-Call. All these options re-
quire the Commander software. Alternatively, a terminal editor can used to communicate with the
data logger.
7.1.1
USB to RS-232 converter
Perform the following steps to set up the communication between the MRL-7 and your PC:
1.
Install the Commander software on your PC.
2.
Connect the provided USB to RS-232 converter to your PC. If required, install the driver of the USB
to RS-232 converter.
3.
Start the Commander software.
4.
Click on
Communication assistant
on the right-hand side of the Commander window.