Measurement With Labros Soilview Software; Connecting Devices To A Computer - METER HYPROP 2 Application Note

3. MEASUREMENT WITH LABROS SOILVIEW SOFTWARE

Running a combined HYPROP 2 and VARIOS measurement is only possible with
HYPROP 2 Multi Balance Mode
dryout configuration

3.1 CONNECTING DEVICES TO A COMPUTER

Follow the steps below to connect the VARIOS and the HYPROP 2 for a
combined measurement.
1. Place the LABROS Balance on a stable surface.
It is also possible to use a HYPROP Balance (VARIOS ready) or a HYPROP Balance with a
VARIOS power adapter. For more information about the balance options and connection
instructions, please refer to the
2. Remove the Balance plate.
3. Place the VARIOS on top of the Balance.
4. Plug the VARIOS connection cable on the back of the VARIOS into the connector
(Figure 17).
VARIOS
LABROS
Balance
To power
supply
LABROS Balance
power supply cable
Figure 17 VARIOS setup for thermal dryout configuation back view
5. Plug the USB-B connector to the back of the Balance and the USB-A connector to
the computer.
6. Turn on the Balance.
7. Place the HYPROP 2 Magnet cable on the marked spot on the VARIOS and connect it to
the VARIOS as shown in
MEASUREMENT WITH LABROS SOILVIEW SOFTWARE
(HYPROP User
(VARIOS User Manual
VARIOS User Manual
To computer
USB-A port
Figure 18 and
Manual section 2.6.1) and VARIOS thermal
section 2.3.1).
sections 1.4 and 2.3.1.2.
VARIOS
connecting
cable
LABROS Balance
USB cable
Figure 19
16
VARIOS
ready label