How to Easily Connect the D2 CTD to any Desktop Computer or Laptop

Connecting a D2 CTD to Your Computer Made Simple

Easily connect your D2 CTD to your desktop computer or laptop with a USB port. D2 CTDs are incredibly user-friendly and provide seamless communication with your computer. Here's how to effortlessly establish a connection:

For Windows operating systems, utilize the free and easily accessible program, HyperTerminal.

Alternatively, for Mac OS operating systems, a free HyperTerminal Emulator program is all you need to effectively communicate with and retrieve data from the CTD.

Connecting your D2 CTD to your computer has never been easier. Simplify your data communication process with these straightforward steps.

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0:33 What Equipment is Required
1:14 Connecting the CTD Cables
2:16 CTD and Battery Pack Connected to Laptop
2:39 Connecting CTD to HyperTerminal
2:57 Checking HyperTerminal Configuration
3:15 Turning CTD Unit On using OC-BAT Battery
3:24 Unit Powers in in Processed Data Mode
3:55 To stop Set Continuous Mode you Type "SC" enter
4:01 Type "LI" For List of Internal Constants
4:05 Type 'SN" for serial number
4:11 Type "RW" to switch from Processed Data to Raw Counts
4:24 Raw Data Counts
4:48 Change the Same Rate "OR"
5:22 32 Hertz Sample Rate
5:55 Turn Raw Counts off, Processed Data Back On "RW"
6:21 Unless Reprogrammed CTD will turn on in Processed Data Mode at 2 Hz
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