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4 Output
No. 99MAM029A
4
Output
The operation to output the measurement data or tolerance judgment result from the
product externally is explained.
4.1
USB Output of the Measurement Data
The operation to output the measurement data to a PC connecting USB cable to the
product is explained.
The product can be used with a PC in 2 ways: <1> used as an HID connecting one PC to
one product; and <2> used as a VCP device capable of connecting multiple products to
one PC. Each method is explained separately.
4.1.1 Connect to a PC Using a Store-Bought USB Cable
Connect the product to a PC using a store-bought USB cable (A-microB type) as shown
in the gure below.
y In the case using as an HID (Human Interface Device)
Connect one product to one PC.
PC
IN OUT
USB port
USB micro connector
USB cable (A-microB type)
y In the case of using as a VCP (Virtual COM Port) device
Connect one or more of the products to one PC. If the PC does not have multiple USB
ports, a USB hub (store-bought product) can be used.
PC
INPUT OUTPUT ADAPTERINPUT OUTPUT ADAPTER
IN OUTIN OUT
USB cable (A-microB type)
USB port
USB hub
USB micro connector