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Introduction
Agilent GUI Data Logger Quick Start Guide 1
Introduction
The U1231A, U1232A, U1233A, U1241A, U1242A, U1241B,
U1242B, U1251A, U1252A, U1253A, U1251B, U1252B,
U1253B, U1271A, U1272A, and U1273A multimeter models
are equipped with a bi- directional (full duplex)
communication capability that eases data storing from the
multimeter to your PC.
The required accessory for this communication capability is
the U1173A IR- USB cable and the Agilent GUI Data Logger
application software, which is available for free on the
Agilent Web site (http://www.agilent.com/find/hhTechLib).
System requirements
Before installing the Agilent GUI Data Logger application
software, ensure that your PC meets the following minimum
system requirements.
NOTE
The U1173A IR-USB cable functions as a serial RS-232 port that connects
the multimeter to the USB port of your PC.
Processors 1.6 GHz Pentium
®
IV or higher
32-bit OS
platforms
Windows
®
XP, Windows
®
Vista, or Windows
®
7 (32-bit
and 64-bit
[1]
)
[1] Agilent GUI Data Logger for Windows 7 64-bit support is a 32-bit application running on a
WOW64 (Windows-on-Windows 64-bit) emulator.
Memory 512 MB or higher (recommended)
Hard disk space 1 GB free disk space at runtime
Supported
models
Agilent U1231A, U1232A, U1233A, U1241A, U1242A,
U1241B, U1242B, U1251A, U1252A, U1253A, U1251B,
U1252B, U1253B, U1271A, U1272A, and U1273A
Prerequisite Microsoft .NET Framework version 3.5
[2]
, PL2303 driver
[2] Available with any of the following redistributable packages on the Microsoft
®
Web site:
Microsoft
®
.NET Framework version 3.5 Redistributable Package, or
Microsoft
®
.NET Framework version 4.0 Redistributable Package.