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Programming the Datalogger to Save Data to the, CompactFlash

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NL116 Ethernet and CompactFlash® Module d. Input the PakBus Address of the datalogger. FIGURE 4-6. Setup screen (EZ View) Datalogger Settings e. Press Next until you reach the Communication Setup Summary screen. Press Finish to complete the setup. 4.2.3 Step 3: Connect You are now ready to connect to your datalogger using the LoggerNet Connect screen. Datalogger program transfer, table-data display, and data collection are now possible. 4.3 Programming the Datalogger to Save Data to the CompactFlash® Card The CardOut() instruction is used in the datalogger program to send data to the CF card. CardOut() must be entered within each DataTable declaration that is to store data on the CF card. The file is saved on the card with the name stationname.tablename and a .DAT extension. The CardOut() instruction has the following parameters: StopRing: A constant is entered for the StopRing parameter to specify whether the DataTable created should be a ring-mode table (0) or a fill-and-stop table (1). 7

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NL116 Ethernet and CompactFlash
®
Module
d.
Input the
PakBus Address
of the datalogger.
FIGURE 4-6.
Setup screen (EZ View) Datalogger Settings
e.
Press
Next
until you reach the
Communication Setup Summary
screen.
Press
Finish
to complete the setup.
4.2.3 Step 3: Connect
You are now ready to connect to your datalogger using the
LoggerNet Connect
screen.
Datalogger program transfer, table-data display, and data collection are now
possible.
4.3
Programming the Datalogger to Save Data to the
CompactFlash
®
Card
The
CardOut()
instruction is used in the datalogger program to send data to
the CF card.
CardOut()
must be entered within each
DataTable
declaration
that is to store data on the CF card.
The file is saved on the card with the name
stationname.tablename and a .DAT extension.
The
CardOut()
instruction has the following parameters:
StopRing
:
A constant is entered for the
StopRing
parameter to specify whether
the
DataTable
created should be a ring-mode table (0) or a fill-and-stop table
(1).
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