March 2006 910-257C
MG2 Series Page 5-1
5 DATALOGGER
Two important features of the MG2-DL are the internal datalogger and
USB communication. The operation of the datalogger and data
transmission are discussed in this section.
Topics include:
• Datalogger Overview
• Organizing the Datalogger
• Creating Data Files
• Opening a File
• Saving Data
• Using ID# Review Mode
• Using ID# Edit Mode
• Deleting a File
• Receiving Files and Using the GageView Interface Program
• Statistics Reports
5.1 Datalogger Overview
The MG2-DL datalogger has a built-in file and data management
system. Each thickness reading is stored and tagged with an
alphanumeric identification number and file name with descriptive
fields. A complete description of the measurement type, gage
calibration and setup parameters is stored along with each reading.
Datalogger functions include:
• Store thickness measurements
• Recall stored data to the gage displays