Bacharach PCA 3 Manual De Propietario
PCA
3 Manual
0024-9472 Rev 2
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5.14. Downloading Stored Data to a Computer
The combustion test data that was stored in either the analyzer’s Memory
Directory or Logging Directory (see Memory Functions on page 54), can be
downloaded to a computer using the Fyrite
Directory or Logging Directory (see Memory Functions on page 54), can be
downloaded to a computer using the Fyrite
®
User Software and USB cable that
are supplied with the analyzer.
The downloaded data is stored on the computer’s hard drive – or removable
media of the operator’s choosing – as a comma-separated-value ASCII text file
with a CSV extension. This type of file can be opened by most spreadsheet
programs for analysis.
media of the operator’s choosing – as a comma-separated-value ASCII text file
with a CSV extension. This type of file can be opened by most spreadsheet
programs for analysis.
For information on the installation of the Fyrite
®
User Software, refer to the
installation document (provided in .PDF format) on the software disk. The Fyrite
®
User Software installation manual may also be downloaded from the PCA
®
3
page of the Bacharach website (
). Refer to manual
0024-9465. Minimum computer requirements for installation and use of the
Fyrite
Fyrite
®
User Software are shown below.
Minimum Computer Requirements for Fyrite
®
User Software
Category
Minimum Requirement
Operating System
Windows XP or higher
Drive
CD ROM drive
Access Port
USB port (USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0)
Hard Drive Space
Software: 205 MB for the Fyrite
®
User Software
Data:
Additional 350 KB for each downloaded file
5.15. Importing Saved Data into a Spreadsheet
Data that was recovered and saved as an ASCII text file with a “CSV” extension,
as described above, can easily be opened for viewing in most spreadsheet
programs by simply double-clicking the filename. For example: double-clicking
the filename Customer XYZ.csv should automatically open the spreadsheet
program and display the contents of the file.
as described above, can easily be opened for viewing in most spreadsheet
programs by simply double-clicking the filename. For example: double-clicking
the filename Customer XYZ.csv should automatically open the spreadsheet
program and display the contents of the file.
If the spreadsheet program does not recognize the “CSV” file extension, then
refer to the spreadsheet’s documentation for information on how to manually
import comma-delimited text files.
refer to the spreadsheet’s documentation for information on how to manually
import comma-delimited text files.
The table below contains listings and descriptions of the 32 data fields that are
downloaded with each data record. Note that for sensors that are not installed, all
related data fields for those sensors will be marked as “***”. For example, if the
analyzer does not contain an SO
downloaded with each data record. Note that for sensors that are not installed, all
related data fields for those sensors will be marked as “***”. For example, if the
analyzer does not contain an SO
2
sensor, then “***” will appear in data fields 23
and 24.