Vaisala viewLinc-4.1-M211518 User Manual
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Overview
viewLinc 4.1 Administrator Guide
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connections. The most convenient methods of attaching
devices to PCs are using vNet or Digi devices. These options
are described in Table 1.
Method
How Connected
Detail
vNet devices
Ethernet
• Allows devices to be con-
nected to the PC across an
Ethernet network, allowing
the PC and devices to be
separated by large dis-
tances within a facility
• Requires installation of
vNet drivers (provided)
• Requires use of vNet device
Digi device
Ethernet
• Allows devices to be con-
nected to the PC across an
Ethernet network, allowing
the PC and devices to be
separated by large dis-
tances within a facility
• Requires installation of Digi
drivers (provided)
• Requires use of Digi device
USB port
Vaisala Veriteq
USB cable
• Allows devices to connect
directly or over an Ethernet
network (when device host
is installed) to the viewLinc
server
• Requires installation of USB
drivers (provided) and uses
a USB connection on a PC
• Requires a USB to logger
cable
Table 1: Methods of attaching devices to PCs