User guides and examples

Documentation of the VCP (Virtual COM Port) option

Discover the features of products equipped with the VCP option and learn how to switch between USB and VCP modes.

Using Dracal sensors under Linux

Procedure to compile our software tools for Linux OS users

Atmospheric pressure, temperature and relative humidity data acquisition in LabVIEW

Seamlessly acquire accurate atmospheric pressure, temperature and relative humidity data to LabVIEW in five straightforward steps. Select the compatible model for your setup—USB, COM, wired, or wireless.

Temperature measurements with thermocouple sensors in LabVIEW: How-to guide

Integrate thermocouple sensor data into LabView in just 5 easy steps. Choose the downloadable model that matches your working configuration, whether USB or COM, physical or wireless.

Documentation of DracalView: Our free data visualization and logging software

Discover the features of DracalView, our free data visualization and acquisition software.

Documentation of the 3-point user-calibration mechanism

Discover how user calibration in 3 points is implemented in your calibratable products (products with the -CAL suffix).

Taking temperature and relative humidity measurements in LabVIEW in 5 simple steps

Quickly bring precision temperature and relative humidity measurements into LabVIEW in just 5 simple steps. Select the downloadable model that fits your setup—whether USB or COM, wired or wireless.

Getting started with the SensGate

This illustrated step-by-step guide will help you get your SensGate up and running in a matter of minutes. Among other things, we'll show you how to connection connect with a pre-existing Wi-Fi network when possible or create a secure subnet with the SensGate so you can start working immediately.

Documentation of RVCP: REST API for VCP sensors on SensGate

The Dracal REST API offered with SensGate gives you the ability to rapidly deploy a precision sensor infrastructure across your entire network, and access data without the intervention of any third-party software.

How to read RTD sensors in LabVIEW in 5 simple steps

Integrate data from your RTD PT100 sensors into LabView in 5 minutes. Two downloadable models for working with either command line tools or COM communication.

Successful calibration quick start guide

An illustrated guide to successfully calibrating Dracal sensors using our 3-point user calibration mechanism.

Installation and calibration of DXC220 (CO2) in incubator

Installation and calibration guide for the CO2 sensor for hostile environments, the DXC220, in an incubator.

Sources tab: DracalView’s dashboard

Presentation of DracalView's Sources tab and link to the video tutorial showing its features

Configuration tab: customize your data

With the Configuration tab of DracalView, our free software, customize your precision data acquired with our USB sensors, the video tutorial.

Graph View: visualize your data over time

Visualize in a graphical way your precision data coming from our USB sensors with the Graph View tab of our free software, DracalView. Video tutorial.

Big View tab: your data at a glance

Learn in a video tutorial how to display your USB sensor data in such a way that you can quickly monitor them.

Logging tab: customizing how to log data

The logging tab is the heart of DracalView. Watch the video tutorial to customize which data you want to log and how you want to log them quickly and easily.

Tutorial to install the BAR20-N in Expedition

This article explains step-by-step how to connect and configure the BAR20-N barometer with Expedition software, for effective use in navigation and sailing.

User-calibration – Best practices

Step by step best practices for 3-point user calibration of our USB sensors using DracalView, video tutorial.

3 tips about Dracal user-Calibration mechanism

Presentation of 3 tips concerning the management of calibration points in our graphic software. They concern the accessibility of raw data, the display of calibration buttons and the activation/deactivation of points without deleting them.