The CimWorks GageTalker GP-0602NT-H1 GagePort-NT Module is a single-channel USB interface that connects Mitutoyo measuring instruments directly to a PC for automated data collection. Powered entirely by the USB bus, this device converts electronic gage output into standard ASCII format and integrates with existing PC applications through a software wedge that emulates keyboard input. No external power supply or multiplexer is required.
## Technical Specifications
• **Connectivity:** USB Type A host interface
• **Power:** USB bus powered (5V DC typical)
• **Data Transfer Rate:** 12 Mbps (Full Speed USB 1.1/2.0 compatible)
• **Output Format:** Standard ASCII
• **Input Method:** USB HID keyboard signal conversion recognized natively by Windows
• **Gage Compatibility:** Digital, BCD, and analog gages with Mitutoyo Digimatic or equivalent SPC output ports
## Key Features
• Single-channel measurement interface eliminates transcription errors inherent to manual data entry
• Direct keyboard input allows data injection into spreadsheet software, text editors, and custom applications without driver installation or program modification
• Mitutoyo proprietary output connector accommodates a range of calipers, micrometers, indicators, depth gages, and compatible measurement devices
• Software wedge technology sends readings directly into the active application window
• Optional foot switch support available for hands-free data capture initiation
## Typical Applications
• Automated SPC (Statistical Process Control) data logging in manufacturing and quality assurance workflows
• Real-time measurement capture into Microsoft Excel and similar spreadsheet environments
• Integration with legacy PC applications requiring minimal configuration overhead
• Production floor measurement stations requiring USB-powered, self-contained connectivity
## Compatibility & Integration
Designed for Windows-based operating systems supporting USB HID devices. Works with off-the-shelf software including spreadsheet applications, text editors, and custom data collection programs. Compatible with Mitutoyo devices featuring Digimatic output. Mitutoyo USB-ITPAK® software may provide enhanced configuration options as an optional addition.
