Kistler

At present, the connected amplifier model is 5695B, and the force plate models are 9260AA6 and 9287CA.

1. Environment preparation: Install BioWare5.3.2.9 software and install 64-bit DataServer. Installation on Win11 requires installation of 64-bit Instacal.

2. Plug in the USB cable of the force plate, open the BIOWare software. For the first startup, it will prompt that a USB device is detected and needs to be configured.

   

3. Click the ok button.

4. If the force platform is used for the first time, click the icon in the red box as shown in the following figure to calibrate the force platform. In the popped-up dialog box, operate according to the prompts.

   

5. Click setup->Hardware->devices in sequence and then select New.

   
6. Select the corresponding channel according to the number of analog channels on the force platform. Here, the force platform we use is an 8-channel one. Select 8Channel and click Next.

   

7. In the drop-down of "Enter DEvices type", select the corresponding force platform model. Here we have selected 9260AA5. Then enter a name. The name can be specified arbitrarily here and is mainly used for sorting multiple force platforms. Finally, fill in the correct serial number information of the force platform and click "Next".

   

8. Under normal circumstances, there is no need to modify the size parameters of the force plate. Just click Next.

   

9. Next, the correct force platform parameter matrix needs to be filled in. This matrix information is shipped together with the force platform. If it is lost, the original information needs to be applied for by the corresponding agent.

   

10. This matrix information is very important. Make sure it is not filled in incorrectly. Also, note that the unit of the matrix is mV.

11. Click "Next", then add the device to the list of active devices. In the popped-up prompt channel, select channel 1. If there are multiple force platforms, the starting channel for the second force platform is 8, and so on.

12. After the device configuration is completed, click setup -> save dataServer Configuration File to save the current device configuration information to the local computer in XML rmat.

13. Open xingying. Select Third-party Devices -> Force Plate Configuration. Click "+" in the force plate column to add a force plate. Click the force plate name and select Kistler from the drop-down list of devices on the right.

14. Check the Kistler force platform (digital) in other configuration columns. In the pop-up dialog box, click Select File and select the XML e just saved.

15. Click "OK" to close the dialog box. Then you can use the force plate.