Communicator - LIGHTech Fiberoptics, Inc.
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1. 95 98 Me 2000 4 Either National Instrument GPIB communication card Or RS 232 COM port with a 9 pin or 25 pin D type connector Communicator User s manual 3 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Communicator User s Manual III Using Communicator This program launches either from the start menu Start gt LIGHTech Communicator or click on the program shortcut on the desktop 1 Communication Ports Detection The Communicator can judge the communication ports automatically after you click the Auto Detect button Figure 2 The user must power ON the test instrument and to be ensure the GPIB or RS 232 cord has connected to the instrument first amp LIGH Tech Commun O x COM Clear Records GPIB 16 Figure 2 The button on top of the window Figure 3 Control Type List Item 2 Control Type The Control Type lists all available communication ports for choose For example the user selects the COM 2 or GPIB 16 Figure 3 for control type lt means you will use the RS 232 common port 2 or GPIB to communicate with instrument 3 Use Control Command The Commands text box Figure 4 allows user to send commands to instrument after click the Enter The command will be shown on the response list Figure 4 It represent the command has sent to instrument normally User may move the mouse and single click on the Commands text box Figure 4 to review the previous command User can select on2. LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Communicator User s Manual Version 1 1 Communicator User s manual 1 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Communicator User s Manual Table of Contents I Introduction 3 Figure 1 The interface of Communicator 3 II Computer Requirement 3 III Using Communicator 4 1 Communication Ports Detection 4 Figure 2 The button on top of the window 4 Figure 3 Control Type List Item 4 2 Control Type 4 3 Use Control Command 4 4 Clear Records 5 Figure 4 Commands text box and Responses list Communicator User s manual 2 5 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Communicator User s Manual I Introduction LIGHTech s Communicator is an easy to use tool that lets you manage and control all LIGHTech s products This software diagnoses all available communication ports automatically and sends control command to the test instrument directly On the other hand Communicator remembers all of previous commands and the responses that you have sent between the personal computer and instrument Figure 1 shows the interface of Communicator LIGH Tech Communicator Ver 1 1 Please Select Clear Records Commands responses RR Copyright 2002 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Figure 1 The interface of Communicator II Computer Requirement Personal computer compatible with follows attributes 1 Intel Pentium or AMD K2 processor or higher 2 Minimum of 32MB DRAM 3 Microsoft Windows
3. e of all previous commands by clicking the scroll bar for next command Response list is also available for user to review the previous records Please refer to LIGHTech s Operating and programming Manual GPIB RS 232 Control for all available commands Communicator User s manual 4 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Communicator User s Manual 4 Clear Records The Commands text box and Responses list Figure 4 are all clear after click on the Clear Records Figure 2 button Commands Responses Fas Copyright 2002 LIGHTech Fiberoptics Inc Figure 4 Commands text box and Responses list Communicator User s manual 5
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