X-Git-Url: https://sigrok.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.devices;h=8bfa2cf2f7b7cc60cfe810a07973cb659600330b;hb=d1056603a00b92d12170e6e7d3da33473147c5f5;hp=95d92cc43aefb5a732b0d6c6e4a6bfd68df0a3b6;hpb=9d1164f9a12c218def0e898e4d28fcd55f2fa8cd;p=libsigrok.git diff --git a/README.devices b/README.devices index 95d92cc4..8bfa2cf2 100644 --- a/README.devices +++ b/README.devices @@ -42,16 +42,22 @@ The following drivers/devices require a firmware upload upon connection: These can be extracted from the vendor's Windows drivers using a tool from our 'sigrok-util' repository/project. + - nexus-osciprime: The Nexus Computing OsciPrime PC oscilloscope needs + firmware files. These are available from the vendor website. + The following drivers/devices do not need any firmware upload: - agilent-dmm - alsa - brymen-dmm + - cem-dt-885x - chronovu-la8 - colead-slm - demo - fluke-dmm + - ikalogic-scanalogic2 - lascar-el-usb + - link-mso19 - mic-985xx - openbench-logic-sniffer - rigol-ds1xx2 @@ -80,9 +86,12 @@ The following drivers/devices require a serial port specification: - agilent-dmm - brymen-dmm + - cem-dt-885x - colead-slm - fluke-dmm + - link-mso19 - mic-985xx + - nexus-osciprime - openbench-logic-sniffer - serial-dmm - tondaj-sl-814 @@ -95,6 +104,7 @@ The following drivers/devices do not require a serial port specification: - demo - fx2lafw - hantek-dso + - ikalogic-scanalogic2 - lascar-el-usb - rigol-ds1xx2 - uni-t-dmm @@ -228,6 +238,25 @@ See also: http://erste.de/UT61/index.html done +Enabling multimeter / data logger measurement output +---------------------------------------------------- + +Some multimeters or data loggers will not start outputting measurement data +unless a certain action has been performed by the user beforehand. This is +usually mentioned in the vendor manual of the respective device, but here's +a short list for convenience: + + - Digitek DT4000ZC: Briefly press the "RS232" button. + - PCE PCE-DM32: Briefly press the "RS232" button. + - RadioShack 22-812: Press and hold "SELECT" and "RANGE" together. + - TekPower TP4000ZC: Briefly press the "RS232" button. + - UNI-T UT61D: Press the "REL/RS232/USB" button for roughly 1 second. + - V&A VA18B: Keep the "Hz/DUTY" key pressed while powering on the device. + - Victor 70C: Press the "REL/RS232" button for roughly 1 second. + - Victor 86C: Press the "REL/RS232" button for roughly 1 second. + - Voltcraft VC-830: Press the "REL/PC" button for roughly 2 seconds. + + ALSA driver ----------- @@ -242,6 +271,16 @@ We might write additional drivers to make a similar functionality available on other OSes at some point. +Link Instruments MSO-19 +----------------------- + +The driver for the Link Instruments MSO-19 mixed-signal oscilloscope (MSO) +is currently using libudev (which is a library for the Linux-specific udev +system). Thus, this driver can currently only compile and work on Linux. + +We plan to fix this though, so that it'll work on all other OSes, too. + + ChronoVu LA8 USB VID/PIDs -------------------------