What devices are compatible with the Kent Device Enabler?
The following devices shipped on or after October 15, 2012 are compatible with the Kent Device Enabler: Kent PhysioSuite (MouseSTAT, MouseVent, RightTemp, CapnoScan) Kent CODA Monitor NIBP System Exception: the CODA-HT system (capable of recording 8...
The Kent Device Enabler is compatible with LabChart for Windows version 7.3.5 and later. Please note that this device enabler should not be used with the ADInstruments branded Rodent NIBP CODA Monitor. To use the ADInstruments branded device with...
Can two individuals sign a single LabChart data file without deeming the GLP regulations invalid?
Yes. If an authorized GLP user wishes to add data to a LabChart file that was previously recorded, and signed, by a separate GLP user, then the digital signatures for both users are attributed to their respective data recordings. Both signatures will...
Can I install my SuperLab software on more than one computer?
SuperLab is a Stimulus Presentation software by Cedrus. Whilst it is possible to install the software on multiple computers, if you only have a single license, you may only use the software on one computer at a given time. Therefore, if one person is...
If an MLT1115 Galvanic Oxygen Electrode is slow to respond to changes in dissolved oxygen and unstable, it may not be correctly configured to be used with a PowerLab. In order to function correctly with the PowerLab's input impedance of 1 MΩ, the...
Firstly, check the wiring of the output cable. The center conductor must be the signal (+) and the outer conductor must be the ground/shield. Measure the voltage directly at the BNC output connector using a voltmeter. The voltage outputs should be as...
When recording PV-Loop data, why is the subject's pressure signal and heart rate lower than expected?
The animal is either over-anesthetized or has lost too much blood during the course of the surgical procedure. Adjust the anesthesia concentration and/or dosage, or choose a more appropriate anesthetic agent. Minimize blood loss during surgery by...
Why can I not open a LabChart 7 for Mac or earlier file after emailing it or storing it on a network drive?
Storing LabChart 7 for Mac or earlier files outside of the Apple OS environment or emailing them can occasionally damage the files, making them unreadable by LabChart 7 for Mac, LabChart 7 Reader for Mac, or earlier Mac versions of ADInstruments...
Can I use the Bioamplifier input on my 15T PowerLab for the Artificial axon exercise?
The Bioamplifier built into the T-Series PowerLabs (15T, 26T, and older models) is AC coupled and therefor unsuitable for this exercise. To successfully complete the artificial axon model experiment, you must use one of the differential pod ports to...
Why does there seem to be no data recording in LabChart?
There could be a few reasons for this: The Record/Monitor button may be set to Monitor. There will be a red 'X' through it if this is the case, and the Chart View Title Bar will read 'Monitoring data' after the document title. Also, incoming channels...
The LabChart 8 Pro Student License allows Students to analyse Data Files previously recorded by a full LabChart License, but does not allow for data recording. This removal of recording means that recording cannot be performed at all, including from...
Are separate Windows login profiles required for each GLP user on a GLP client computer?
Yes, to fully comply with FDA Regulation CFR 21 part 11, every GLP user needs their own unique Windows login, with the appropriate Windows security settings, for each GLP Client computer in a lab. The ADInstruments GLP Server software ties the rules...
Can I stream data generated by Simulation Mannequins into ADInstruments' Software or Hardware?
Most Simulation Mannequins connect digitally to their own proprietary software through a digital communication standard, usually over a Local Area Network (LAN) connection. This means that conventionally the data cannot be streamed directly into a...
As of July 20th 2018, the ADInstruments website to renew certificates (glp.adinstruments.com) has been shutdown and no longer available for GLP users to renew certificates for their GLP installations. Users will now obtain certificates from a third...
What PowerLab models are compatible with the LabChart Sampling from Multiple Devices feature?
The following PowerLab models are compatible with the Sampling from Multiple Devices feature, which is available in LabChart for Windows versions 7.2 and later. PowerLab 15T PowerLab 26T All 20-Series PowerLabs All 25-Series PowerLabs All 26-Series...
Can I change the Background Color of Chart View to black as I can with Scope View in LabChart?
Yes, this can be done in current versions of LabChart 8. First, access the LabChart display settings dialog by clicking on the LabChart Setup Menu and selecting 'Display Settings...' from the pop-up menu that appears. Then, check the 'Black...
What method should be used to sterilize a Millar Mikro-Tip Pressure or Pressure-Volume Catheter?
Millar recommends the use of Ethylene Oxide gas for sterilization. Transducers should be completely dry before sterilization as water on the units may react with ethylene oxide and reduce its effectiveness. Aeration may be performed at room...
How can multiple analysis settings for LabChart Analysis Modules be saved in a Data File?
The Analysis Manager Feature can be used in conjunction with LabChart Modules ( Blood Pressure, ECG Analysis, HRV, Peak Analysis, PV Loop, and Spike Histogram) to save the module settings associated with one or more analyses. This enables analysis of...
Can I automatically clear data after it has been autosaved by a Macro in LabChart for Windows?
This is an advanced solution. It is possible to use LabChart's Macro functionality to automatically clear data after saving the current data as a separate .adicht file, and then resume recording. The periodic saving and 'cleaning' the file prevents...
How do I import files with the *.sdf file format into LabChart?
Some file formats, such as *.sdf and *.csv, are not able to be imported directly into LabChart. To workaround this, please export your file as a *.txt file, or convert it to the *.txt format with a third-party software such as Microsoft's Excel. If...