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14-2 Connection to a Computer
The FX-i series balance can be connected to a personal computer using the RS-232C serial
interface. As an option, the FXi –02 USB interface is available to transmit the balance data to a
personal computer.
The FX-i series balance is a DCE.
Use a straight through cable. If purchasing the RS-232C cable on the market, check the interface
connections and type.
14-3 Using Windows Communication Tools (WinCT)
When Windows is used as an operating system in a personal computer, the WinCT software, that
is downloaded from the A&D website, can be used to transmit the weight data to the personal
computer.
The WinCT has two communication methods: “RsCom” and “RsKey”.
RsCom
Can transmit commands to control the balance.
Can make bi-directional communication between the balance and a personal computer using
the RS-232C serial interface.
Can display or store the data using a text file format. Can also print the data using a printer
connected to the personal computer.
When several ports of a personal computer have balances connected, can communicate with
each balance simultaneously.
Can share a personal computer with other application software.
RsKey
Can transmit the weight data output from the balance directly to other application software
such as Microsoft Excel.
Can be used with most application software.
D-Sub 9-pin
Female connector
Inch screw thread