Product Description
Shimpo / Checkline FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge SmartCable™ Keyboard Interface
Send data directly to Excel---No Software Wedge Required
This Advanced Systems & Designs - ASDQMS SmartCable™ USB Keyboard single gage interface connects the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge to a computer and sends real-time data to Excel or other spreadsheet programs. Connects the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge to the SmartCable Keyboard gage interface using a Hirose cable connector---no additional cables required. The output of the SmartCable™ Keyboard is a standard USB 2.0 keyboard signal.
Connecting the SmartCable™ Keyboard with its built-in keyboard wedge to a computer will allow the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge to be identified as a keyboard device that can send real-time data to any Microsoft Windows application (like Excel) or Explorer based SPC program - no complicated software wedge required.
The SmartCable™ Keyboard will make the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge readings appear as if they were typed in using a standard keyboard - eliminates data collection errors. If you want to collect SPC data into a Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet applications, simply select the cell where you want the data to appear.
Readings can be triggered from the Shimpo / Checkline FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge by the following methods:
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Pressing the button on the SmartCable™ Keyboard interface cable
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Depressing a connected footswitch (not included)
A detailed operation manual is included with this SmartCable™ Keyboard gage interface. Advanced Systems & Designs normally sets the SmartCable Keyboard to the default settings on the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge. Make sure both the SmartCable gage interface and Shimpo / Checkline FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge are set to the same values. Refer to the FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge operating instructions for more information on RS-232C communication with external devices.
Simple to set-up, simple to use!
LED Indicator lights aid the user with the operation of the SmartCable™ Keyboard. This SmartCable™ Keyboard is easily configured to output data in different output modes on your spreadsheet, such as CR, TAB, up, down, left, or right. The output mode is selected by adjusting the rotary switch on the SmartCable™ Keyboard. To access the rotary switch, simply remove the top cover by loosening two Phillips screws.
Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. Six foot standard cable length. Special lengths are readily available upon request.
Details:
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SmartCable™ Keyboard for Shimpo / Checkline FGV-XY Digital Force Gauge
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Sends real-time data to Excel or other Explorer based SPC programs
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Multiple data triggering options
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Special cable lengths available on request
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Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
