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COM Port

The communications port is selected by clicking on one of the
following menu items. The selected port is indicated by the
menu item with the checkmark, and is also displayed on the
status line at the bottom of the screen.

Use COM1

Use COM2

Use COM3

Use COM4

Use COM5

Use COM6

Use COM7

Use COM8

9.9 Tag Configuration Details

Tag Identification Tab

The Tag ID field is required and must not contain a space as its
first character. The remaining fields are optional. All fields are a
maximum of 16 characters in length.

Tag Instrument Input Tab

The Type field contains a drop down list presenting all of the
available options for a standard calibrator. Select the type
corresponding to the instrument to be calibrated. If your
calibrator contains special software implementing a
non?standard type, enter the text string for it as documented in
the user manual addendum accompanying your calibrator.

The Units field contains a drop down list presenting all of the
standard units for the type selected above. Select the units
corresponding to the instrument to be calibrated. The Manual
type always requires user defined units which may be up to 5
characters in length. If your calibrator contains special software
implementing a non?standard unit, enter the text string for it as
documented in the user manual addendum accompanying your
calibrator.

The Curve field appears only for the Thermocouple and RTD
types. It contains a drop down list presenting all of the available
options for a standard calibrator. Select the curve corresponding
to the instrument to be calibrated. If your calibrator contains
special software implementing a non?standard curve, enter the

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