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LS-1701 RS-232 to Macintosh ?

Andy Law Andy.Law at bbsrc.ac.uk
Fri Jun 21 03:29:13 EST 1996


In article <Ian.Musgrave.585.31CA1E0C at med.monash.edu.au>,
Ian.Musgrave at med.monash.edu.au (Ian Musgrave) wrote:

 >  G'Day All
 >  
 >  
 >  >Does anyone know of the existence of software that will translate the 
 >  >output of the RS-232 from a Beckman LS-1701 liquid scintillation
counter to 
 >  >CPM values that can be read directly into a spreadsheet?
 >  
 >  The raw RS232 output is a comma delimited text file (sdatax.dat, where x is 
 >  the protocol number you are counting with),  you can simply open it in
excel 
 >  using the "open *.txt, *.csv dialog in the File|open command (actual
wording 
 >  will vary depending on the version of excel).
 >  

Assuming you have software to capture it from the serial port into a text
file...

Andy Law
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( Andy.Law at bbsrc.ac.uk )
( Big Nose in Edinburgh )




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