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Uni-T UT181A DMM remote control command-line interface

ut181a-cli

Uni-T UT181A digital multimeter (DMM) remote contorl command-line interface. It supports USB connection only.

Installing

You need Rust programming language toolchain to compile ut181a-cli. Recommended way to install Rust is rustup tool. Follow instructions at https://www.rustup.rs/.

Linux

$ sudo apt-get install libudev-dev libhidapi-dev
$ cargo install ut181a-cli

Windows

You can download compiled binaries at releases page.

Requirements for compiling from the source code:

• Rust target *-pc-windows-msvc: VisualStudio 2015.
• Rust target *-pc-windows-gnu: MinGW

$ cargo install ut181a-cli --features build

Usage

$ # Connect DMM to PC.
$ # Turn on DMM, press 'F4' ('SETUP') and set 'COMMUNICATION' to 'ON' state.
$ # Set mVDC mode for example.
$ ut181a-cli list-devices
Found DMM at path '0001:0004:00'.
$ ut181a-cli read once
Mode: mVDC [] [AUTO]
Range: -600...600 mV
1.74 mVDC
FAST: -104.61425 mVDC

Run ut181a-cli help to see other commands.

License

This software licensed under the following:

• MIT License (LICENSE or https://opensource.org/license/MIT).