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Category Archives: Microsoft Excel

How to Use AND/OR Logic in ExcelLink

ExcelLink is an extremely useful WinDaq add-on, allowing you to stream data, in real time, into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. There are lots of trigger options in ExcelLink that allow you to stream data only when certain conditions are met. The “&” and “|” keys allow you to set multiple conditions. For example, you can Read More

WinDaq ExcelLink Allows You to Specify a Worksheet

Released earlier this year (2025), the ExcelLink add-on provides a real-time bridge between WinDaq and Microsoft Excel. In previous releases of ExcelLink, it was only possible to stream data into the first worksheet (the default). Recent ExcelLink updates allow you to select a workbook, and choose a specific worksheet into which your data will stream. Read More

Python and Pandas in Excel

As you may know, Python is a popular high-level programming language, used by professional data analysts and novices alike. Pandas is a data analysis library, or set of tools that can be used inside of Python. The Pandas tools allow for quick and intuitive analysis of a dataset. Adding Python (and Pandas) to Microsoft Excel, Read More

Using the ‘Advanced Trigger ExcelLink’ Add-on to Stream Data into Excel

One of the most recognizable spreadsheet applications in the world, Microsoft Excel allows you to manipulate data, perform calculations and create custom graphs & charts. For many years, our WinDaq/XL bridging software has been the ultimate solution for customers interested in streaming data, in real time, directly into an Excel spreadsheet. Once there, users could take Read More

Using the Time Marker and Cursor for Data Analysis

When acquiring and analyzing data, it’s often useful to isolate a particular event, or area of interest. When dealing with very large data files, containing days, weeks or even months of data, this may seem like a daunting task. In this application note, we’ll demonstrate the ability in the WinDaq Waveform Browser, using the ‘Time Read More

Convert and Combine WinDaq Files in Microsoft Excel Format

Getting data into Microsoft Excel format is one of the most common customer requests. Often times customers are dealing with numerous data files, and the prospect of manually converting those files, one-by-one, into .CSV format. Fortunately, the software engineering team here at DATAQ has a solution! In conjunction with the WINDH32.EXE (WinDaq Waveform Browser), the Read More