plx now offers data logging
03-27-2004 | 05:53 PM
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Burning Brakes
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Originally posted by SoloRacer
The sensor is still hard wired to the gauge right? So what is the purpose of wireless datalogging? The laptop would still be in the car right? Other than being unique I don't see what all the fuss is about. Now if the O2 sensor was wireless then I could see that it would handy to be able to remove and replace the sensor for use in different cars without all the wiring fuss. But what really is the advantage of making the connection to the laptop wireless?
The sensor is still hard wired to the gauge right? So what is the purpose of wireless datalogging? The laptop would still be in the car right? Other than being unique I don't see what all the fuss is about. Now if the O2 sensor was wireless then I could see that it would handy to be able to remove and replace the sensor for use in different cars without all the wiring fuss. But what really is the advantage of making the connection to the laptop wireless?
You can't make the o2 sensor wireless because you'd need a battery.
You can make the datalogging laptop connection wireless because both ends already have power.
