Using the Omega Mini USB IR Thermometer Driver

Using the Omega Mini USB IR Thermometer Driver

A guide to the Omega OS-MINIUSB Driver

This article describes the capabilities and configuration associated with the Omega OS-MINIUSB driver in Tulip.

Capabilities

The Omega OS-MINIUSB driver allows the Omega OS-MINIUSB IR Thermometer and similar products (such as the PyroMiniUSB IR Thermometer) to be integrated into Tulip Apps though the Tulip Player.

The driver supports sending the results of temperature readings to Tulip. This is exposed in the Tulip App Editor as a "Device Event" as shown below:

Configuration

This device is a "plug and play" device that will start sending data to Tulip once the device is plugged into a Windows computer running the Tulip Player Desktop App.