Scientific Measuring Systems

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Exchanging files

The software is backwards compatible, so newer software should not have trouble opening files created by older software. However, as the software is developed, new features are added. Older versions…

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Data export to spreadsheet

It is extremely rare for there to be a good reason to export all data to a spreadsheet because spreadsheet programs are not designed for the analysis of the types…

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No cycles found

There are several possible reasons for this. The most common is that the cursor has been positioned after the last cycle in the graph window. “Find All Cycles” does not…

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Invisible channel changes

Changes to channel setup do not appear in the graph window until new data are acquired. To verify that changes have taken effect, click the “Start” button in AcqKnowledge (this…

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Single user license

When you purchase a system, part of the cost of that system is for a license to run the software. Software is not purchased outright; it is not owned by…

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How do I calibrate my data software?

For comments on some specific data types, see “How do I calibrate my data (Hardware)?” To calibrate a transducer before data are acquired: From the perspective of software, the key…

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How do I calibrate my data hardware?

Transducers developed by BIOPAC are linear over their expected ranges of operation. Therefore, knowing the system’s response to two physical stimuli is all that is required. In many cases the…

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