USER GUIDES
Want to learn how to use EZ-View™, EZ-Tap™, EZ-Tap Pro™ and Versa-Tap™ products? With each Stratus Engineering user guide, you’ll have no trouble getting up to speed on our products.
Every Stratus Engineering user guide features detailed instructions about how to use EZ-Tap, EZ-Tap Pro and Versa-Tap. That way, you’ll have no trouble making the most of your product experience.
EZ-VIEW USER GUIDE
See https://stratusengineering.com/ez-view-user-manual/
EZ-TAP USER GUIDE
Driver Installation
Unzip the driver files into a directory your hard drive and use the Windows hardware installation wizard to complete the install. After the EZ-Tap driver has been correctly installed, EZ-Tap will be shown as two sequentially numbered COM ports under Windows Device Manager.
RS232 Monitor Application
EZ-Tap uses the receive channel from each of two USB COM ports to capture RS232 and bidirectional RS232 data.
EZ-TAP PRO USER GUIDE
Device Driver Installation
Unzip the driver files into a directory on his/her hard drive and use the Windows hardware installation wizard to complete the installation.
Once the EZ-Tap Pro driver has been correctly installed, EZ-Tap Pro will be shown as a USB COM port under Windows Device Manager.
EZ-Tap Pro Firmware Update
After the EZ-Tap Pro device drivers have been successfully installed, please update the EZ-Tap Pro embedded firmware, which is available on the downloads page. Download the latest firmware installation program to a folder of your choice and unzip and run the firmware installation executable file.
Developing Custom Software with the EZ-Tap Pro Windows API
For users requiring more sophisticated data extraction and analysis, we provide the EZ-Tap/ EZ-Tap Pro API, a Windows-DLL that allows the user to develop custom software that interfaces directly with EZ-Tap Pro. The EZ-Tap Pro API interfaces directly to EZ-Tap Pro hardware for low-latency access and provides exact microsecond timing for all data and RTS/CTS handshaking events. EZ-Tap Pro requires EZ-Tap Driver DLL version 1.6 or higher.
VERSA-TAP USER GUIDE
Device Driver Installation
Unzip the driver files into a directory on your hard drive and use the Windows hardware installation wizard to complete the installation. After the driver has been correctly installed, Versa-Tap will be shown as a USB COM port under Windows Device Manager.
Versa-Tap Firmware Update
Once the Versa-Tap device drivers have been successfully installed, please update the Versa-Tap embedded firmware, which is available on the downloads page. Download the latest firmware installation program to a folder of your choice and unzip and run the firmware installation executable file. Note that Versa-Tap and EZ-Tap Pro use the same embedded firmware.
Developing Custom Software with the Versa-Tap Windows API
We provide the EZ-Tap/EZ-Tap Pro/Versa-Tap API, a Windows-DLL that allows the user to develop custom software that interfaces directly with Versa-Tap. The API interfaces directly to Versa-Tap hardware for low-latency access and provides exact microsecond timing for all data and handshaking events. Versa-Tap requires Driver DLL version 1.6 or higher.
Each Stratus Engineering user guide offers comprehensive information you can use day after day. Take advantage of our EZ-Tap, EZ-Tap Pro and Versa-Tap user guides, and you can maximize your product experience.
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