Spider DSA User’s Manual
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To start the test in Black Box mode, disconnect from the Spider and exit EDM.
Press the Start button on the front panel of the Spider. Test status info will be
shown on the front LCD panel and the MEM LED will illuminate when signals are
being recorded.
Press the Stop button to stop the test.
To download the recorded files, reconnect to the Spider using EDM, and choose
“Download Data Files” from the Tools menu. Select the recorded files in the list
and click on “Download Selected”.
Figure 122: Spider File Download
The files will be downloaded to the current run folder. Click on the “Data Files”
tab on the lower left part of EDM to view the signals.
Using Socket Messages to Communicate with Other Applications
Socket messages are a convenient way for EDM to communicate with other
Windows applications on the LAN. These Windows applications can be
programmed in VB, VC, C#, LabVIEW, etc.