Organizing Saved Data - Decagon Devices KD2 Pro Operator's Manual

KD2 Pro
4.4

Organizing Saved Data

Measurement Data from the KD2 Pro saves in the same basic struc-
ture regardless of the file format chosen. You can choose to download
summary data or all measurement data. A description of each type
of download follows.
Clicking the Download button or choosing "Download Summary
Data" from the File menu creates a file with the following columns:
Measurement Time - Shows date and time of the reading.
Sensor - The model number of the sensor used for this reading.
K (Thermal Conductivity) - as
(Thermal Resistivity) - as
C (Specific Heat) - as
D (Thermal Diffusivity) - as
only).
Note: Columns for Specific Heat and Thermal Diffusivity are
only included when the downloaded data contains measurements
made with SH-1.
Err- Quality of fit of the data to the KD2 Pro theoretical model.
Temp(0) - Initial temperature of the sample as C or F.
Sample ID - If saved with the measurement.
Read Time - as minutes from the start of heating. The interval
between readings is also Read Time (in sec).
Power Mode - Power mode selected during measurement.
Choosing "Download All Data" from the File menu creates a file with
all the data included in the summary file (listed above) and adds the
following columns:
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