TCP Mode

TCP - Acquire data over TCP/IP network.

This is f or intranet and internet users (LAN and WAN)

Press Mode Mode => TCP

A new window will be opened, named TCP Mode

In Server Option box the user is required to set IP Address and Port Number of the LabDeck Plotter server. LabDeck Server Protocol is used to communicate between the LabDeck Server and the LabDeck Plotter as Client. This is Real Time communication.

For example - a user can use LabDeck Logger as a server and obtain a permanent connection to source the data.

Press Get Channels button to get a list of Available Channels.

If user use more one than hardware units than each unit will have different label. This mean Unit1,2,3 .. will be Unit with label A,B,C .

Each hardware unit can have more than one channel for example AD (Analog to Digital)

unit with 8 channels

To change server and get new list of Available Channels - Press Clear button and then Press Get Channels button.

Select Channels in List of Available Channels. The LabDeck Plotter will show a curve graph of selected channels

For control and measurement applications - each attached sensor, to LabDeck hardware, will represent one channel. There are no limitations in number of channels/sensors that a user can run. This can be, for example, several hundred simultaneously .

In TCP Option box users will choose the length of visible graph in dots - Visible Count.

Store Count represents the Number of Stored Data for each channel. Sleep - represents the distance between data samples.

Press Start Channels button - to start channels/curves graphic display.

Press OK button - to close TCP Mode window.