PdCommPy 0.0.1

Installation

• Install Nortek’s PdCommATL library (contact Nortek to obtain the necessary installer).

• Run win32com’s makepy.py module (located, for example, at C:python27Libsite-packageswin32comclient), selecting “PdCommATL 1.0 Type Library (1.0)” from the list.

• Either run pip install pdcommpy, or git clone this repository, and inside run python setup.py install from a command prompt.

Usage

`python >>> from pdcommpy import PdControl >>> pdcontrol = PdControl() >>> pdcontrol.serial_port = "COM2" >>> pdcontrol.state 'Not connected' >>> pdcontrol.sample_rate = 200 >>> pdcontrol.coordinate_system 'ENU' `

Known issues

• Salinity in data files is indicated as “N/A”. According to Nortek, this should not affect the measurements.

License

PdCommPy Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Peter Bachant

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.