NUScope - Revision history

NickMarchuk: /* Installing the app */

2013-05-28T15:48:12Z

Installing the app

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Installing the app

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Data Acquisition

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Installing the app

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Installing the app

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 *Did you remember to plug the board in before you launched the app?
-**Note: If you have any problems getting your scope to work, email Nick immediately!  C:\Users\NickMechatronics\Documents\Processing
+**Note: If you have any problems getting your scope to work, email Nick immediately!
 If everything works, you should see a moving trace, or, if the power supply is off, you will see a red "flat line" graph instead.

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 == Installing the app ==
 *The nuScope is designed to work with out drivers! When you first plug it in, you may see a pop-up recognizing the nuScope. For Mac, Windows, and Linux!
-*Next you need the nuScope app for your platform.  Download and install the NUScope ap [[Media:NuScope3-3.zip | (v3-3 with triggering and function generator)]] (Older versions: [[Media:NuScope3-1.zip | (v3-1)]]  [[Media:NuScope3-0.zip | (v3-0)]]  )
+*Next you need the nuScope app for your platform.  Download and install the NUScope ap [[Media:NuScope3-6.zip | (v3-6 will work with BME307 firmware)]]  (Older versions: [[Media:NuScope3-3.zip | (v3-3 with triggering and function generator)]]   [[Media:NuScope3-1.zip | (v3-1)]]  [[Media:NuScope3-0.zip | (v3-0)]]  )
 *Did you remember to plug the board in before you launched the app?
-**Note: If you have any problems getting your scope to work, email Nick immediately!
+**Note: If you have any problems getting your scope to work, email Nick immediately!  C:\Users\NickMechatronics\Documents\Processing
 If everything works, you should see a moving trace, or, if the power supply is off, you will see a red "flat line" graph instead.

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 *Download and install version 3-5 of the NUScope app to use the NUScope to play PONG! [[Media:NuScope3-5_pong.zip | (v3-5 PONG)]]
 **The input to the game is 0-5V on channel A.
+[[Image:NUScope2012_emgpong.png|thumb|300px|EMG controlled PONG!|center]]
 == Testing your nuScope ==

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 *You can view the data in MATLAB by navigating to the NUScope_2012 folder, and using something like:
 **a=load('positions.txt');plot(a(:,1),a(:,2), '.');
+== NUScope PONG ==
+*Download and install version 3-5 of the NUScope app to use the NUScope to play PONG! [[Media:NuScope3-5_pong.zip | (v3-5 PONG)]]
+**The input to the game is 0-5V on channel A.
 == Testing your nuScope ==

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 == Data Acquisition ==
 *Download and install version 3-4 of the NUScope ap to use the NUScope like a DAQ [[Media:NuScope3-4.zip | (v3-4 DAQ)]]
+*Data is saved to the NUScope_2012 folder in a file called 'positions.txt'. The data appear in columns as:
+** index A B D1 D2 D3 D4
+** '''It is up to you to remember how fast the data was sampled and at what sensitivity!'''
+*You can view the data in MATLAB by navigating to the NUScope_2012 folder, and using something like:
+**a=load('positions.txt');plot(a(:,1),a(:,2), '.');
 == Testing your nuScope ==

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 [[Image:NUScope2012_sweepmode.jpg|thumb|500px|The sweep mode options for the nuScope.|center]]
-'''The "sweep dot"''' blinks green when sweep data is received from the scope hardware, and otherwise it is red while waiting for data.
+'''The "sweep dot"''' blinks green when sweep data is received from the scope hardware, and otherwise it is red while waiting for data (see above image).
-[[Image:NUScope2012_dot.jpg|thumb|500px|A dot shows the sweep speed being used.|center]]
-You can save a screenshot of the software by pressing the Print button.
+You can '''save a screenshot''' of the software by pressing the Print button.
 [[Image:NUScope2012_print.jpg|thumb|500px|Print button.|center]]

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 [[Image:NUScope2012_sweep.jpg|thumb|500px|The sweep speed options for the nuScope.|center]]
 '''Sweep modes'''   Sweeps can run continuously, or you can freeze one sweep.  You can select Continuous or Freeze modes using the radio buttons (as shown below).   Each time you click Single Sweep (or type S) one new sweep will be displayed, and then frozen.
+[[Image:NUScope2012_sweepmode.jpg|thumb|500px|The sweep mode options for the nuScope.|center]]
 '''The "sweep dot"''' blinks green when sweep data is received from the scope hardware, and otherwise it is red while waiting for data.