Description
ProGage DAS 2 — Data Acquisition Software
ProGage DAS 2 is Windows-based data acquisition software for Thwing-Albert ProGage Touch and ProGage thickness testing instruments. It provides laboratory technicians with a complete measurement management solution — capturing test results automatically via serial connection, displaying data in real time, calculating statistics, and generating professional reports.
Compatible Instruments
| Instrument | Compatibility |
|---|---|
|
ProGage Touch Thickness Tester
|
Fully supported |
|
ProGage Thickness Tester
|
Fully supported |
Key Features
- Real-time data acquisition via RS-232 serial connection
- Live measurement chart with pass/fail color coding, target line, limit lines, and automatic scaling
- Configurable upper and lower limits with automatic pass/fail determination and audible/visual alerts
- Complete statistical analysis including Mean, Standard Deviation, Variance, High, Low, Range, % Range, and % Half-Range
- Remote test command — initiate tests from the software with configurable test counts, pause, resume, and stop controls
- Results save and load in JSON format — append data across multiple sessions with units verification
- Microsoft Excel export with color-coded results, statistics, and configuration summary
- Multi-page printed reports and on-screen print preview with chart, statistics, and full results table
- Session notes field — observations recorded on printed reports and saved files
- Customizable report header — company name and contact information on every report page
- Named configuration profiles — save and recall complete setups for different products or test specifications
- Simulation Mode for demonstrations and operator training without a connected device
- 30-day evaluation period with full functionality and no feature restrictions
- Built-in indexed help system and user manual accessible within the application
Statistics Calculated
| Statistic | Â |
|---|---|
| Mean |  |
| Standard Deviation | |
| Variance | |
| High | |
| Low | |
| Range | |
| % Range | |
| % Half-Range |
System Requirements
| Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PROGAGE-DAS-2000 |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Operating System | Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM minimum — 8 GB recommended |
| Storage | 100 MB available disk space |
| Connection | USB or RS-232 serial COM port |
| License | Single installation — perpetual license |
| Trial Period | 30 days — full functionality, no feature restrictions |
Serial cable sold separately. License includes one installation. Contact Thwing-Albert Instrument Company for volume licensing options.
