Selecting The Device - Data Translation DT9828 User Manual

Selecting the Device

To get started with your DT9828 module and the QuickDAQ application, follow these steps:
1. Connect the DT9828 module to the USB port of your computer, and connect your
thermocouples or voltage inputs to the module.
2. Start the QuickDAQ application.
The Device Selection window appears.
3. For the Device Family selection, select OpenLayersDevices.
By default, the application "discovers" all devices that are available for the specified
device family and displays the module name for the USB devices in the drop-down list. If
you want to refresh this list to determine if other devices are available, click Refresh.
4. Select the module name for the module that you want to use from the list of Available
Devices, and click Add.
Information about the device, including the model number, serial number, firmware version, driver
version, and scanning status is displayed.
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