Software for capturing, parsing, and transferring data from RS232, USB, or Ethernet devices directly into Windows applications like Excel.
Vendor
TAL Technologies
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WinWedge is a software solution that captures data from devices with RS232, USB, or Ethernet outputs and transfers it directly into any Windows application, such as Excel, using keystroke emulation or Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE). It allows users to parse, filter, format, and translate incoming data, and provides tools for device control and automated data handling.
Key Features
Device Data Capture Collects data from a wide range of devices.
- Supports RS232, USB (serial emulation), and Ethernet devices
- Compatible with scales, balances, barcode readers, and more
Flexible Data Transfer Transfers data into any Windows application.
- Keystroke mode for emulating manual entry
- DDE server mode for direct data exchange
Advanced Data Parsing and Formatting Customizes incoming data before transfer.
- Split records into multiple fields
- Filter, translate, and format data as needed
Device Control Enables PC-to-device communication.
- Onscreen buttons and hotkeys for sending commands
- Timer-controlled output and automatic acknowledgements
Real-Time Data Handling Processes and analyzes data instantly.
- Real-time charting and analysis in applications like Excel
- Immediate data availability
Multi-Port and Network Support Handles multiple devices and network communication.
- Supports up to 99 serial ports (Pro version)
- TCP/IP communication via TCPWedge (Pro version)
Benefits
Automation Reduces manual data entry and errors.
- Direct device-to-application data flow
- Automated parsing and formatting
Versatility Works with a broad range of devices and applications.
- Supports various device types and data formats
- Integrates with any Windows software supporting DDE or keystrokes
Efficiency Speeds up data collection and analysis.
- Real-time data transfer and processing
- Batch and scheduled operations