User guide

5 Interfaces

IC Net 2.3

5 Interfaces

The «IC Net» program supports remote control for interfaces

available from Metrohm and Bischoff. Interfaces generally convert

analog signals to digital form, which can be handled by the com-

puter. Interfaces are stored as device files (*.dev) in the Devices di-

rectory. All Metrohm interfaces and Metrohm devices start

with Me*.dev; all Bischoff interfaces and Bischoff devices start

with Bi*.dev.

5.1 Interface installation

5.1.1 Add interfaces with system wizard

IC NET / File / New / System

The New system wizard window and a new SYSTEM window are

opened. The New system wizard guides you trough the installation

routine step-by-step to build a new system. The next step of the

system installation is reached with <Next>, the previous step with

<Back> and the installation is completed with <Finish>.

The first step of the system installation is to enter a name for a

new system folder within the «IC Net» program path

...\ICNet\Systems. For every instrument combination, a new folder

should be created.

After clicking on <Next>, the window for addition of interfaces to

the toolbar appears. The interface has to be selected from the