Appendix D: Software
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Appendix D: Software
The QUESTemp
48N Heat Stress Monitor has the flexibility to be set up and controlled
through computer software. The programmable start and stop time feature is only accessible
through the computer. The instrument also has the capability of sending
live data
while
measuring. These features are best utilized using TSI Detection Management Software DMS.
DMS quick overview
The focus of this section is to briefly introduce the following QSP-II topics: Downloading your
data, setting up parameters, and viewing your data in charts, graphs, and reports. (For further
details on DMS, refer to the online
Help
and select
Contents
.)
Communicating and Downloading in DMS
In order to download, review the data, and setup parameters in DMS software, this will require
connecting the QT
⁰
48N to a computer. The steps below explain connecting and
communicating to DMS.
1.
Using a TSI cable, part number 054-715, plug the cable into the computer and plug the
opposite end into the side jack of the QT
⁰
48 data port.
QT
⁰
48 data port
Connected and powered on
Connected to serial port
Figure 1-32: Communicating with the QT
⁰
48N and DMS
2.
From the start page of DMS, select
button and the instrument
communication panel will appear.
3.
Select
Heat Stress
and then select
the Model Type
by clicking on
QT
⁰
48N
. (See
Figure
1-34).
Appendix D:
Software