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Returning Thermal Advantage Instrument’S Dsc 2920 And Sdt 2960 To Functioning Order, Ethan B. Haldeman
Returning Thermal Advantage Instrument’S Dsc 2920 And Sdt 2960 To Functioning Order, Ethan B. Haldeman
Physics and Astronomy Summer Fellows
Thermal Advantage (TA) Instruments DSC 2920 and SDT 2960 require a computer running Windows NT 2000 and an Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) expansion card to output and record data. Due to the lack of availability for this older software and hardware, a virtual machine running Windows NT 2000, using Oracle VM VirtualBox as the virtualization software, and a GPIB-USB-SH converter were used to allow a modern computer to interface with the DSC an SDT. The Windows NT virtual machine ran the necessary TA software to communicate with the DSC and SDT and USB pass-through was used to allow the virtual …