Apparatus for Monitoring At Least One Gage Device Using USB Virtual COM And Keyboard Emulator

摘要

Embodiments of an intelligent cable and flexible multiplexer to monitor at least one gage device are taught herein. The cables and multiplexers can receive any brand or electronic gages using a variety of asynchronous or synchronous communication protocols and provide outputs according to a desired communication protocol, including USB and RS232. One embodiment desirably monitors a gage device using a USB Virtual COM and keyboard emulator.