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The Phidget Control Panel will list the | The Phidget Control Panel will list the following: | ||
*Serial number: allows you to differentiate between Phidgets. | *Serial number: allows you to differentiate between similar Phidgets. | ||
*Channel: allows you to differentiate between objects. | *Channel: allows you to differentiate between similar objects on a Phidget. | ||
*Version number: corresponds to the firmware version your Phidget is running. If your Phidget is listed in red, your firmware is out of date. Update by double-clicking on it. | *Version number: corresponds to the firmware version your Phidget is running. If your Phidget is listed in red, your firmware is out of date. Update by double-clicking on it. | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 12 June 2017
Phidget Control Panel
In order to demonstrate the functionality of the {{{1}}}, the Phidget Control Panel running on a Windows machine will be used.
The Phidget Control Panel is available for use on both macOS and Windows machines. If you would like to follow along, first follow the getting started guides for your operating system:
Linux users can follow the getting started with Linux guide and continue reading here for more information about the {{{1}}}.
First Look
After plugging the {{{1}}} into your computer and opening the Phidget Control Panel, you will see something like this: [[Image:{{{1}}}_Panel.jpg|link=|center]]
The Phidget Control Panel will list the following:
- Serial number: allows you to differentiate between similar Phidgets.
- Channel: allows you to differentiate between similar objects on a Phidget.
- Version number: corresponds to the firmware version your Phidget is running. If your Phidget is listed in red, your firmware is out of date. Update by double-clicking on it.
