**Working with wireless instruments or devices is now possible both with KaptureWin and control.kapture.io.** 


Once the software is downloaded and installed, user just need to configure the data output in order to make it compatible with KaptureIO.  For this purpose:  


Setup i-Stick


1. Insert the i-Stick receiver in a free USB interface

2. Windows usually displays a “Found new Hardware” window

3. Install USB2 driver for the i-stick receiver

 

Note: Receiver can be connected up to 8 integrated wireless measuring instruments

  

Setup MarComProf  


Start the MarCom Software:

1. Open the configuration window with a double click on the Mahr Logo 


Note: This window must always be open so that the measured values can be transferred!


 

2. Select the Menu "Measuring instruments">>Add RF Device>>i-Stick

3. Select channel (01 to 03


 Note: The channel number must match the channel number of the measuring instrument! 



4. Select the measuring instrument that needs to to be connected

5. Select on “Data request via” Keypad and F1

 

6. Select page “Transfer to”: 

  1. Transfer to “Keybord code”
  2. Decimal separator “Dot”
  3. Character “TAB”



7. Subsequently, you must press the “Connect RF-Device” button in order to establish a connection. 



 

Setup Measuring Instrument


1. Switch on the wireless measuring instrument.

2. Press the “Menu button” on the wireless measuring instrument for > 2 seconds.

3. “d OFF” (Digital Indicator) will appear in the display.

4. Press "ON/OFF“ by using wireless indicators to activate the wireless function.

5. "d - - - -" appears in the display (at present no instrument number has been allocated)


Note: If a instrument number has already been allocated (e.g. d 01002) this can be deleted by pressing the “PRESET” button (on a Digital Indicator),a new instrument number can now be assigned.

6. Press the "DATA“ on the wireless measuring instrument to establish a connection.

7. The “Wireless symbol” in the digital indicator’s display will blink, once the connection has been established the wireless symbol will remain in the display; additionally the allocated instrument number will also appear in the display (digital indicator).

8. With a digital indicator briefly press the “Menu” button to exit the menu. 


Setup MarComProf  (continuation)


8. The “Connection symbol” in the top left corner becomes green. To exit the Parameterize Measuring Instruments window, press OK, this also confirm the setting in MarCom.

   

9. To introduce the value in Kapture, select control guide with a numeric check and press “data” button on the digital indicator.


Here you can find a video where you can see step by step this Mahr instruments setup.