Technical Guide - Virtual serial Com port with the LVS-95XX software.

Purpose

This guide gives an example of how to use virtual Com ports to send serial data out of the LVS-95XX software.

Problem Explanation/Objective

Example of setup using Com0Com and Putty Terminal emulation to view grading data output from the LVS-95XX application.

Supported devices

• LVS-95XX

Requirements

• Virtual serial port Utility (ex: Com-O-Com) to create a virtual "pair" 
• Terminal emulator such as 'Putty'
• LVS-95XX software and a connected verifier such as LVS-9510 / 9580 / 9585

Procedure

1. Open the LVS software and log in with the Password of the Day.

1. Navigate to the Archive tab and enter the following Query: select * from settings
2. Enter changes desired such as Com port number and baud rate etc. - see Figure A
   

Fig. A

2. Open Com0Com and set up the virtual pair. See Fig B and C

Fig. B

Fig. C

3. Start Putty and set up the receiving Com port (Fig. D and E)

                                                       Fig. D

                                                       Fig. E

4. Open the Putty session and view graded data output (Fig. F)

Date/Revision History

First review 4/18/2025 V1.0

Author:

Brian Keenan

Technical Support Specialist

References

84-9310051-02 Appendix F - LVS 95XX Data Sharing

84-9310006-02 Appendix G - LVS 95XX Special Features