4.12 Connection to the System

After the project is set up, the next step would be to connect Power Board Visualizer to the embedded system. At the bottom of the screen, click the COM button. All of the available communication ports will be listed. Select one that is connected to the embedded system and then click Enable to start receiving the data.

Note: COM port numbers vary with different computers.

Figure 4-30. Available Communication Devices

Note: A PEAK® dongle requires installation of PCAN drivers on the computer. Please go to peak-system.com for more information.