Vernier CBL Made Easy - Manual (Page 6)

2 CBL Made Easy!
Getting Started
Required Materials
To load Vernier supplemental programs onto your TI handheld, you will need:
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A Texas Instruments handheld
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TI-GRAPH LINK
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cable
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TI Connect
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or TI-GRAPH LINK
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software
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Vernier CBL programs
Supported Handhelds
The CBL supports several Texas Instruments handhelds. Program loading instructions are available in
Step 2 of this manual.
• TI-82 • TI-83 Plus Silver Edition • TI-92
• TI-73 Explorer • TI-85 • TI-92 Plus
• TI-83 • TI-86 • Voyage 200
• TI-83 Plus • TI-89
TI-GRAPH LINK Cables
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One of the steps in getting started is loading programs onto your calculator. You will need one of the
following cables to do this.
TI-GRAPH LINK Serial cable for Macintosh (gray)
Order Code: GLC-MAC
TI-GRAPH LINK Serial cable for Windows (black)
Order Code: GLC-WIN
TI-GRAPH LINK USB cable for Windows and Macintosh (silver).
This is commonly called the TI-Connectivity Kit.
Order Code: GLC-USB
Optional
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AC Adapter (IPS) lets you power the CBL from a wall outlet.
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Graphical Analysis software can import calculator-based data for further analysis and printing.
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Adapters for older sensors not included with the CBL System (these are typically sensors with
round 5-pin DIN plugs).
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All TI-GRAPH LINK cables come with the TI Connect and TI-GRAPH LINK software, and are available at Vernier
Software & Technology.