Motion timing – Vernier EasyData Guidebook User Manual
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To collect data in Motion Timing mode
This example uses a photogate connected to a CBL 2. During the experiment, a
Vernier Picket Fence is dropped through the photogate.
1.
From the EasyData main screen, select
, and
then select Motion Timing....
The default Motion Timing settings are displayed. The
default device should be set as a Vernier Picket Fence.
Select
to return to the main screen.
2. Select
to begin collecting data. Wait for the data-
collection device to beep, then drop the Picket Fence
through the photogate.
3.
When all eight opaque bars of the Picket Fence have
passed through the photogate beam, data collection will
end. A graph of distance vs. time will be displayed.
4. Select
to view the corresponding velocity and
acceleration graphs.
5. Select
to return to the main screen.