4208-E Device not recognized on USB or ethernet
After connecting the device to USB I get an error message: The last USB device you connected malfunctioned and windows doe not recognize it. WinDaq dashboard does not find the device. Tried to connect via ethernet, and device doesn't show either. I have
DI-2108 Sample Rate Calculation
I am not sure how to interpret "Sample rate per scan list element" in equation at the bottom of page 7 in the protocol manual. How does the sample rate change with the number of elements in the scan list? If I want to acquire data for all 8 analog channels
DI-4718B-E
Hello I have set the IP address of the DI-4718B-E unit to 192.168.1.201 using WinDaq Dashboard. I tried using PuTTY to experiment with the "Data Acquisition Instrument Command Protocol". I have set the destination IP address to 192.168.1.201 and the Port
DI-2008
Hello, What is the maximum speed of DI-2008 if all channels are used? Is it 200 Hz or 200/8 Hz? Also, may I use all 8 channels as +-10 V input (no thermocouples) without the unlock code? Thank you, best regards, Murray
Reading T-type thermocouple on DI-2008 through USB
Hi, I should preface this by saying I am a thermal engineer, not a software person, so this may just be a stupid mistake I'm making. I'm using DI-2008 and trying to read CH0, to which I have a T-type TC connected. I tested the TC in WinDaq and all is
my DI-188 transferred to as flash memory 8Mbyte ...!! what can ido
hi i have a big problem with my DI-188 module it is converted to just a flash memory ...!!?? how i solved this problem , the green LED is go on and Yellow LED is dimming high then low periodically what can i do ,
USB standalone recording on DI-4208-E
I have a DI-4208-E, and I was attempting a standalone recording on Channel 1 since I still didn't purchase an unlock code. I configured recording on power up, channel 1 selected by default, inserted a FAT32 formatted 8GB flash drive into the USB A port,
DI-2108-P: Cross interference between digital port signals
Hello, I am noticing significant interference between a pulse signal being recorded on the D3 (count) port and a switch being monitored on the D0 (event) port. I've attached an image of the D0 channel during a period that the switch state did not change,
DI-4208 AIN acquisition
Hello community, I just wanted to know for the DI-4208 device, the AIN acquisition is simultaneous or sequentially ? Thank you!
Motion table position using servo motor rotary encoder.
Using a Dataq 4718, Is it possible to measure/display the position of a linear motion table using the signal from a servomotor rotary encoder? The motion table moves on a ballscrew attached to the servo motor. I know the encoder could be used to display
DATAQ DI-2108-P
I had a questions regarding DI-2108-P that if it supports RS-485 or not as it isn't mentioned anywhere. Secondly i wanted to enquire about it's mode of power either if it is powered by batteries or directly through some adaptor ?
External Indication DI-4208
I'm setting up a DI-4208-E as a stand-alone logger. It is in an enclosure for environmental protection. I'd like to provide external indication when the logger is recording. I considered using light pipes from the onboard LED indicator, but I'd prefer
Accidentally flashed firmware in CDC mode
Like the title states, I was trying to re-flash the device firmware for my 2108 after I was getting some really strange hardware issues, when I forgot to place the device in LIBusb before flashing. I can't get the device to echo anything in CDC mode now,
Incorrect command protocol?
I recently switched from a 2108 to 2108p, and noticed some discrepancies in the command protocol documentation. The biggest being the difference between the deca commands according to the table below: The footnotes mention the DI-2108 does not support
GL240 - any way to manually "trigger" a measurement for logging?
I would like to be able to manually configure external equipment, then manually trigger the GL240 to create a log entry. Then re-configure, and trigger a new entry. Dataq says it's not possible... but is it really? Has anyone done this? First thought
Strain Gauge Bias design available
Hello - For a project I needed to design a bias circuit for strain gauge inputs (a bridge circuit). I have this available if anyone can use it. I built a few so willing to sell those, but if you want the design (in KiCad), let me know and you can have
My DI-2108P died
I have used DataQ products for like 15 years. I have a DI-2108P hooked to a seismometer. 2.5V, 160 S/s. It has been running for 3.5 years quite happily.. Then a few days ago just died. In a weird way. Its in a enviromentally controlled space indoors.
DI718B- cannot find device (through network cable)
I connect DI718B with PC through internet cable, but it cannot find device on instrument handware manager. In addition, I config ip address follow the "DI718B ... handware manual" in my PC, but it still doesn't work.
Having trouble getting more than 8 analog channels configured with channelstretch
So I'm trying to use channel stretch on 2 DI-2008 8 channel units to simultaneously measure 16 channels of analog voltage. I'm running them into a USB hub then into the PC and WinDaq allows me to select both boxes, but when I open the enable channels
Regarding Send/Storage Option What could this possibly be?
Good afternoon, I was wondering what could possibly be the reason for this error here: Status are: We are currently able to access the web interface remotely (online). Its web interface has static IP instead of DHCP Unable to use ping command to check
Regarding Dataq Internet Connection
Hope you are doing great Dataq Support Team. I managed to get the dataq connected to my local network and can now access it via my router! I switched it to DCHP on the dataq and set up a dchp reservation on the router. Its ip is now 192.168.1.114. The
Regarding Data-logger 'Send File storage Options' Email error
Hello Guys, We are having trouble setting up the data logger to send the files to email (gmail and outlook). I was wondering if you guys have any tutorial videos. I am guessing it is either not connected to the internet which I think it should be because
Subject: Request for assistance with data logger and Amazon S3 connection
Hello guys, This is the senior capstone team that messaged you guys couple weeks ago. My team and I are currently facing some issues with our data logger and the connection to our Amazon S3 storage bucket. We have been trying to connect incoming emails
DI-4108/4208 External Trigger
Cane the D6 Ext Trig provide a 'copy' of the internal ADC sample clock so I can sync up an external signal source (analog input) to the DI-41/4208 sample clock ?
DI-808 - Receiving Live Data as csv (excel) format
Good afternoon Ken, We made a purchase on the DI-808 machine couple weeks ago and we are still working on calibrating the dataq machine and setting up minor things to get the live data working. We are working ahead to find out how to get the live data
Multiple DI-808's on the same Network - DHCP only assigns IP to (1) Device
I have two DI-808's I am trying to connect to the same network. I set the first one up to DHCP, and it found an IP address and connected to the network. The second one (also set to DHCP) however, does not get an IP address. The network is far from the
DI-808 connection to a Loadcell using LCA-1 Loadcell amplifier
We connected the load cell to an LCA-1 Loadcell amplifier and then to the DI-808 on the analog channel. We have tried calibrating using a known weight. Each time you weigh a known object 80kg on the loadcell and try to set the DI-808 with the known weight,
Rounding / Decimal Points Displayed in Windaq
Hello all, I am wondering if there is anything I could do to change the decimal accuracy from e.g. 1.083 volt into just 1.1 volt on the WINDAQ software. An example where I could use this in. I would rather have it displayed as 75.6kPa than 75.594kPa as
DI-2008 4 Volts / 16mA issue (4-20mA)
Hello all, I need some technical advice using the DI-2008. I have been using it with no issues since purchase (around October 2022) but never had to measure above 4 volts (1-5 volts range of a 4-20mA current loop). I had to measure above 4 volts for the
DI-808 Data Visualization
I need the DI-808 to display all data collected since the beginning of a test. For example, in the picture below the test began at 9:30, however data prior to 9:45 constantly gets erased from the visualization in order to fit new data. Is there a way
DI-1100 remote data storage
The help file seems to indicate that I can use the remote control record input to record data to disk only when there is a closed switch between the + and - terminals. I have not been able to trigger recording to a file with this input. I have set the remote storage in windaq to both "1" and "0" and it seems to have no effect. Am I misunderstanding the manual?
Software function consultation about transform
Hi! I would like to ask what the scale DB, compress FRQ and average power in the transform task mean when I process the collected aperiodic signals, and what the two dotted lines in the picture mean. Is it the signal processing in this range?
DI-2408-U Standalone Logs are short (~1 minute)
When putting the DI-2408-U in standalone mode, while logging to either WDH or CSV file in non-circular mode, the files seem to get truncated after a minute or so. Attached is a CSV file where it states that the log ended due to "buffer overrun" We are
DI-1100 documentation not up to date or wrong regarding several topics?
Hi, I inherited a DI-1100 and started to play with it using the available doc (manual and command protocol), but found several inconsistencies with what I saw in the device itself. It's also at the latest firmware version. For example: Moving between
"Disk only has 0 KiloBytes available"
WHen trying to save a file to any directory, I am left with this error code. ANy idea what is
DI-808 Recording Does Not Start At Trigger Condition
We have a DI-808 that does not seem to be functioning correctly. The trigger condition to start recording passes, without starting to record. Start recording trigger condition set to "Date/Time" "Daily" is checked The start trigger is set at 6:30 AM.
DI-4718B-E not appearing in Dashboard over ethernet
I have 2 DI-4718B-E units that I am trying to connect to a computer using ethernet. I have tried connecting them on a network with a DHCP service as well as just the Win10 computer running WinDaq Dashboard with a network switch, and in both cases neither
DI-4718B-E Ethernet configuration greyed out in Windaq Dashboard
Any idea why that is? It finds and lists the device, however Ethernet config is grey, as well as File management. The USB flash drive is in place, and the file system is ok as it seems on my PC. The status LED is flashing green/orange
DI-2108-P power consumption
Hello, I am using a DI-2108-P to record two 0-10V channels in stand alone mode, all other channels disabled. I am powering the device through the USB interface with a 5V battery supply. The manual states that power consumption is <1W via USB interface.
DI-1100, simple test with 5V bench power supply at channel 1, multimeter says 5V, but WinDAQ displays 4.33 V ??? Why ???
Hello, Before i reach out to tech support, thought i would try the forum first for help. Received the DI-1100 unit today (bought from Amazon). Put it to a very simple test, with a 5V DC bench power supply to channel 1. Verified with multimeter, it's reading
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