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Activation of WinDaq High Speed (Unlock Code) Data Acquisition

The WinDaq High Speed Option is an extra-cost version of WinDaq Acquisition software designed specifically for the DI-710 Series, the DI-715B Series, the DI-718B Series, the DI-148, the DI-149, the DI-155, and the DI-158 Series, allowing you to record at the speed of the instrument. A trial version of WinDaq/HS is installed onto your computer when you install your instrument. The trial version is good for 20 or 40 (depending on version purchased) high speed recording sessions. You will receive a dialog box every time you record at High Speed with the number of High Speed Recording Sessions still available.

You will receive a dialog box every time you record at High Speed with the number of High Speed Recording Sessions still available.

When the trial version is over you will be prompted to activate the High Speed software in order to record at rates over the specified WinDaq/Lite throughput allowed.

When the trial version is over you will be prompted to activate the High Speed software in order to record at rates over the specified WinDaq/Lite throughput allowed.

Clicking on the OK button will bring up the following dialog box.

Enter Unlock Code

Note: Activation is not necessary if you purchased the High Speed option when you purchased the instrument - it will already be unlocked. A highlight sticker on the CD-ROM indicating "DATAQ Hardware Device is WinDaq/HS Enabled" and the sticker on the bottom of the instrument with the Model number"/HS" will indicate you have purchased the High Speed option and it is activated.

WinDaq/HS may be activated prior to expiration of the Trial period by clicking Unlock WinDaq/HS in the Help menu.

Help Menu

To activate WinDaq/HS:

  1. Verify that the correct Serial # is displaying for your device.
  2. Enter the Key given upon purchase of the software
  3. Click OK to activate.

A success dialog box will indicate "WinDaq/HS was successfully unlocked." Activation is written directly into the memory of the instrument so subsequent installations will not require you to unlock the High Speed option. For help contact Technical Support.