User guides and examples

How to measure atmospheric pressure in LabVIEW

Acquiring atmospheric (barometric) pressure data has never been so easy. Using our simple 5-step guide, determine your configuration (wired or wireless), your communication mode (USB, Wi-Fi or COM) and download your instantly functional LabVIEW model (.vi).

Getting started with the SensGate, without the need for your IT support team

This illustrated step-by-step guide will help you get your SensGate up and running in a matter of minutes without needing your IT support team. 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 instrument infrastructure across your entire network, and access data without the intervention of any third-party software.

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.

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.

How to create new, custom channels, from live data

Generate new channels from live data using the data acquisition system of Dracal Technologies, the tutorial video.

How to combine math channels and graph view features

Video tutorial on how to combine math channels and Graph View features to show around the same ordinate the atmospheric pressure and temperature in DracalView

How to change the scale of a channel with math channels?

Presentation and illustration of the scale transformation formula to facilitate the graphic visualization of several types of measurements whose scales are very different from each other.

Traceability certificates and calibration

We can provide traceable certificates for most of our products. This page describes what standards our certificates meet and outlines the process of ordering them.

Calibrate your Dracal sensors with dracal-usb-cal

Discover dracal-usb-cal, our command line tool to calibrate your Dracal sensors via terminal access.