Olympus 38DL PLUS User Manual

DMTA-10004-01EN, Rev. D, November 2016
Managing Communications and Data Transfer 247
b) Set RS‑232 DEVICE to match the type of device to which you connect the
38DL PLUS:
○ PRINTER: when connecting to serial printers.
○ TERMINAL: when connecting to computers.
○ CALIPER: when connecting to the Olympus caliper (P/N: HPV/C
[U8780124]).
○ FISCHER: when connecting to the Fischer coating gage.
c) Set BAUD RATE to the same value selected in step 1.a.
d) Set CONTINUOUS OUTPUT MODE to one of the following options:
○ OFF: Continuous output is off (default value).
○ ON: Continuously sends data at the selected measurement rate (see
“Adjusting the Measurement Update Rate” on page 60).
○ 5 SEC AVERAGE: Sends one averaged thickness reading every
5 seconds.
○ 10 SEC AVERAGE: Sends one averaged thickness reading every
10 seconds.
Figure 14‑2 Viewing communication parameters
8. Using the appropriate RS-232 cable (see Table 23 on page 246), connect the
38DL PLUS to the remote serial communication device.
9. If needed, on the remote serial communication device, start the serial
communication program.
10. Press [MEAS] to return to the measurement screen.

Olympus 38DL PLUS Specifications

General

Operating Temperature	-10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F)
Data Logger	Yes
Interface	USB, RS-232
Thickness Range	0.08 mm to 635 mm (0.003 in. to 25 in.) depending on material and transducer
Display	Backlit LCD
Battery Type	Three alkaline or NiMH AA cells
Pulser	Adjustable square wave pulser
Receiver Bandwidth	0.5 MHz to 20 MHz
Languages	English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese
Resolution	0.001 mm or 0.0001 in.
Transducer Frequency	2 MHz to 30 MHz
Material	Plastic housing