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Ver.2.71 (Latest version)

* It is for firmware version 2.0 or later and has a new type of user interface.

Date of updated	11 Dec, 2024
Supported Products	GL7000 / GL2000 / GL980 / GL860 / GL840 / GLT400 / GL260 / GL240
Supported OS	Windows 11 (64bit) Windows 10 (32bit / 64bit)
Downloading files	Software	Chinese	GL-Connection-C_V271.zip (32,957KB)
		English	GL-Connection-E_V271.zip (32,958KB)
		French	GL-Connection-F_V271.zip (32,961KB)
		German	GL-Connection-G_V271.zip (32,963KB)
		Korea	GL-Connection-K_V271.zip (32,959KB)
	User Manual		APS(GL-Connection)-UM-159-12.pdf (26,386KB)

• Microsoft Excel is required when using Direct Excel function. * Excel 2003 or later

Ver.2.55 (Latest version)

* It is for firmware version 2.0 or later and has a new type of user interface.

Date of updated	8 Mar, 2023
Supported Products	GL7000 / GL2000 / GL980 / GL900 / GL840 / GLT400 / GL240
Supported OS	Windows 11 (64bit) Windows 10 (32bit / 64bit)
Downloading files	Software	Chinese	GL-Connection-C_V255.zip (22,875KB)
		English	GL-Connection-E_V255.zip (22,876KB)
		French	GL-Connection-F_V255.zip (22,880KB)
		German	GL-Connection-G_V255.zip (22,881KB)
		Korea	GL-Connection-K_V255.zip (22,878KB)
	User Manual		APS(GL-Connection)-UM-159-10.pdf (31,467KB)

• Microsoft Excel is required when using Direct Excel function. * Excel 2003 or later

Ver.2.10

* It is for firmware version 1.60 or before and has a new type of user interface.

Date of updated	3 Sep, 2018
Supported Products	GL7000 / GL2000 / GL980 / GL900 / GL840 / GL240
Supported OS	Windows 10 (32bit / 64bit)
Downloading files	Software	Chinese	GL-Connection(CHN)v210.zip (26,222KB)
		English	GL-Connection(ENG)v210.zip (26,221KB)
		French	GL-Connection(FRA)v210.zip (26,224KB)
		German	GL-Connection(GER)v210.zip (26,225KB)
		Korea	GL-Connection(KOR)v210.zip (26,222KB)
	User Manual		APS(GL-Connection)-UM-159-10.pdf (31,467KB)

• Microsoft Excel is required when using Direct Excel function. * Excel 2003 or later

Revision History

Ver.2.71

1. Fixed the problem that the software is forced shutdown when 8 or more GL devices are connected via USB cable.
2. Fixed the problem that the number of decimal places may not be reflected correctly when the scaling setting is performed.
3. Fixed the problem in the Load settings function where span values are not read correctly when the temperature unit is different.
4. Fixed typos in emails sent by the e-mail function.

Ver.2.70

1. Supports GL860.
2. Expanded the contents of E-mail function.
3. Enabled 4 inter-channels operation.
4. Fixed some small bugs.

Ver.2.60

1. Connection to new data logger GL260.
2. Expanded the number of files that can be converted by the CSV batch conversion function to 10,000.
3. Added “Easy e-mail setting” in e-mail settings.
   * Email can be sent via email server provided by Graphtec.

Ver.2.55

1. Fixed the problem that some outgoing mail servers (SMTP servers) do not send emails correctly when the alarm is triggered.
2. Fixed the problem that the sheet switching function of the Excel Direct function does not work correctly when the data output destination file is in a format other than the template format (xlt, xltx, xltm).

Ver.2.54

1. Fixed the problem that the software would forcefully shutdown when the GL840 firmware version V1.60 or later or GLT400 is connected to GL-Connection and left recorded.
2. Fixed the problem in the FFT waveform display function where the waveform is displayed at an unintended magnification rate.
3. Fixed the problem that communication is not restored when a communication error occurred while communicating with a data logger.

Ver.2.53

1. Data playback is enabled by double-clicking GBD (binary) and DSA (dual sampling) files on PC.
2. Fixed the problem that the date of the converted data is incorrect when CSV batch conversion is performed under certain conditions.
3. Separated the bundled FTP transfer software “Download App”.
   *Not included in GL-Connection. Please download it from our website.
4. Updated Instruction Manual.

Ver.2.52

1. Fixed the problem that the number of recording data was not recorded correctly when the number of items exceeded 10 billion.
2. Fixed the problem that the main module recording is switched back to ON when reconnecting after turning on the data logger.
3. Enhanced error display when Data bind function did not work properly.

Ver.2.51

1. Supports connection with the new midi LOGGER GLT400.
2. Supports remote terminal (GLT400) connection with GL840 series (version 1.60 or later).
3. Enhanced communication of real-time data reception in the GL840 series (version 1.60 or later).

Ver.2.41

1. Fixed the problem that the external sampling and trigger cannot be set simultaneously when GL7000 is connected.
2. Fixed the problem that the calculation may be incorrect when the scaling setting of the spot source channel is activated in the spot function when saving a conversion.

Ver.2.40

1. Supports the Image display function to link images and data.
2. Added a download app, an application for downloading FTP files. (*included in the GL-Connection installer)
3. Improved the EU setting so that the output value is not reset when the decimal point position is changed.

• Updated instruction manuals (PDF). (Available on the download page for each model)

Ver.2.31

1. Improved the sensor setting of Charge module (GL7-CHA) not to change the range when changing the sensor sensitivity significantly and there was a same range in the range setting, which used to be set automatically to the maximum range of the range setting depending on the sensor sensitivity.
   If there is no range that is the same as the other range, a neighboring range will be selected.
2. Supports Office 365 outgoing mail servers in the email sending function (LOGIN setting).
3. Fixed the problem in the statistical calculation that under certain conditions the calculation results were different from those of the GL itself.
4. Fixed the problem that the wrong GS sensor unit was displayed when a GS sensor is connected to the GL840.

Ver.2.30

1. Added check-sum function.
2. Fixed the problem that an error occurs when opening next time if the software was closed while the window is minimized.
3. Fixed the problem that the number of points was reduced to 1/3 when combining GL820 data files.
4. Fixed the problem that the software shuts down, when the trigger repeat recording is performed for a long-term.
5. Fixed the problem that the trigger time and recording stop time of the converted file were incorrect when CSV batch conversion was performed without device connection and file playback.

Ver.2.21

1. Fixed the problem that the setting to change the rated output unit to μST in the strain sensor setting was not correctly reflected in the main unit in the strain unit (GL7-DCB).
2. Fixed the problem that the digital value displayed on the strain unit (GL7-DCB) was incorrect when the rated output unit of the strain sensor setting was changed to μST.

Ver.2.20

1. Added following new features to GL7000.
   1) Dual sampling function
   2) High-speed data transmission function
   3) Remote lock release function
2. Added new features to the software.
   1) Tab cursor synchronization function
   2) Module list display function
   3) Added PC recording on-off function

Ver.2.10

1. Supports the playback of daily report CSV files output by the remote monitoring system, GRM-ONE Series.
2. Fixed the problem that scaling setting measurements were not retained when changing ranges.

Ver.2.01

1. Initial version.