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Basic Steps for Configuring Sampling Parameters

Photogate Sensor Parameters

Connection of a CMA or Vernier Photogate to the Data Logger requires configuration of

parameters that are different from those for other types of sensors.

To configure a setup for Photogate alone

In step (3) of the procedure under “To configure parameters for sampling with a single

sensor” on page 2-1, select [Photogate] on the [CMA] or [Vernier] tab for the sensor. This

causes the parameters described below to appear on the Sensor Setup window that appears

in step (4).

Parameter Initial Default Description

(Channel) CMA: CH1

Vernier: SONIC

CH1: Select this option when the Photogate sensor

is connected to CH1.

SONIC: Select this option when the Photogate sensor

is connected to SONIC. (Not available on the

CMA Photogate)

Gate Status Open-Open Open-Open: Timing starts when the gate opens, and

continues until it closes and then opens

again.

Open-Close: Timing starts when the gate opens, and

continues until it closes.

Close-Open: Timing starts when the gate closes, and

continues until it opens.

Close-Close: Timing starts when the gate closes,

continues until it opens, and then closes

again.

Number of

Samples

10 Input an integer in the range of 1 to 1000 to specify

the number of samples.

Save

List Data

Folder EConSamp Specify the variable folder for storage of interval data

and count data.

Interval Interval Input a variable name up to eight characters long for

storage of interval data.

Count Count Input a variable name up to eight characters long for

storage of count data.

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