TWedge provides real-time data acquisition for Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Use this data collection tool for any RS232, serial, USB, Bluetooth, UDP, TCP/IP or WebSocket device and transfer captured data directly into spreadsheets. Stream and analyze live data from your Arduino microcontroller into Excel with the Data Streamer add-in! Stream Data from Arduino into Excel. By Jen Fox and Hacking STEM. 13,418 views; 4 comments; 31 respects; Thanks to Ionic framework we will send custom commands to an Arduino using a. PLX-DAQ is a Parallax microcontroller data acquisition add-on tool for Microsoft Excel. Any of our microcontrollers connected to any sensor and the serial port of a PC can now send data directly into Excel. PLX-DAQ has the following features: Plot or graph data as it arrives in real-time using Microsoft Excel. The Simplest Way to Get Data from an Arduino into Microsoft Excel. PLX-DAQ is really a macro that runs in Microsoft Excel. It is free and can be downloaded from Parallax, Inc. Ironically, it was originally written for Stamp microcontrollers — a competitor to Arduinos. The reason of including the push button was to avoid the excess number of values. You can use any other sensor and collect as much as data you want (limit up to an excel column) Now in order to collect real time data into an excel file we need an application called PLQ-DAQ. This allows arduino to store the data in an excel sheet.
Hello guys in this tutorial we are going to see how to take arduino sensor data to excel sheet and plot it for analysis. So let’s get started. For this you will need a software Tera Term. Which will take Arduino data to excel sheet. You can take any sensor data with this software.
For this tutorial we are going to make temperature go high with hot air of hair dryer and sensor data will be plotted in excel sheet. If you want to know more about temperature sensor with Arduino you can read tutorial click on the link. After downloading software Tera term. Install it. Now you can see its icon on desktop but before opening it go to Arduino IDE.
And add this line in setup function.
Download DHT library from Github OR you can download it from here because github library may change by the time or it may not work.
Download DHT-sensor-library-master.zip
Sketch:
Explanation:
Depend upon your sketch you can decide how many numbers of columns you require.
We want 4 columns first column is for date & time. But make sure each column is separated with comma (,). Then second column is for humidity then temperature in Celsius & temperature in Fahrenheit. And also make sure it is printed in new line.
We are adding comma before humidity because first column is for date and time it will be generated by tera term software. So each data is separated by comma. Make sure it is in same line. In last line it is println.
Now open the tera term software.
Select serial and port.
Go to file and click on log.
Check the box timestamp because we want date and time also. It will ask where we want to save this log file. I am saving it on desktop. Make sure you save it with .csv file. So it will create excel sheet. After saving log file press reset button on Arduino. Now I am making temperature go high by hot air of hair dryer. After taking readings you can close the tera term software.
Arduino Data To Excel
Go to desktop and open file. Select all column and go to chart and plot all three data in one graph.
Arduino Data Acquisition Into Excel For Mac 2017
You can plot only one data at a time just select two column and plot it.
This data can be used for further analysis.
Till then keep learning keep.