Olympus MAUSB-100 manual Universal Serial, USB Bus Power, USB Mass Storage, Class, Usb

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Glossary of Terms

 

 

USB

An interface that connects computers with peripheral devices (printers, modems,

(Universal Serial

digital cameras, etc.). The USB interface is becoming increasingly common thanks to

Bus)

its ease of use, which makes it more likely to be the standard interface in the future.

 

 

USB Bus Power

Power supply via USB connection. Power is supplied to the MAUSB-100 from the

 

connected computer via the USB interface.

USB Mass Storage

A USB device such as a floppy disk or hard disk recognized as a drive by the

Class

connected computer. Defined by the USB Implementers Forum according to USB

 

specifications.

USB 2.0

A hi-speed interface which allows data transfer 40 times as fast as USB 1.1. Can also

(Universal Serial Bus 2.0)

be connected to an USB 1.1 interface.

(Hi-Speed USB 2.0)

 

 

 

xD-Picture Card

A memory device used to store data such as images taken by digital cameras. The

 

MAUSB-100 can be used to transfer data between an xD-Picture Card and a

 

computer.

 

 

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Contents Reference Manual Introduction Contents What’s included Names of partsSystem requirements PrecautionsBefore getting started Supported cardsGetting started Place provided98/98 SE Install Turn on the computer98/98 SEInstall When the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears Double-click MAUSB100 Double-click Setup.exeInserting a card Setting the write-protect switch 98/98 SEOperation98/98 SE Operation Connecting to the computer 98/98 SEOperation98/98 SEOperation Disconnecting the MAUSB-100 98/98 SEOperation Removing a cardCopying files from/to a card Drag & DropFormatting a card Before formatting the cardHow to uninstall the device driver/utility software 98/98 SE Device driver/utility software is no longer installed Install the utility software Windows Me/2000/XPMe/2000/XPInstall Double-click MAUSB100 Double-click Setup Setting the write-protect switch Me/2000/XPOperation Me/2000/XP OperationConnecting to the computer Me/2000/XP  Operation Me/2000/XPOperation Me/2000/XPOperation Disconnecting the MAUSB-100 Me/2000/XPOperation Copying files from/to a card Me/2000/XPOperation Before formatting the card How to uninstall the utility softwareMe/2000/XP How to uninstall the utility software Cont. Me/2000/XP Mac OS 9 Install To identify your Mac OS versionSetting the write-protect switch Mac OS 9Operation Mac OS 9 OperationWhen the card is recognized correctly Mac OS 9OperationDisconnecting the MAUSB-100 Mac OS 9Operation Drag & DropCopying files from/to a card Mac OS 9Operation Formatting a card with the MAUSB-100Mac OS X Install Setting the write-protect switch Mac OS XOperation Mac OS X OperationMac OS XOperation Disconnecting the MAUSB-100 Mac OS XOperation Copying files from/to a card Formatting the card for Mac OSUsing the provided utility software xDFormat Compatible with Windows 98/98 SE/Me/2000/XPWhen formatting is complete, Format completed. appears Troubleshooting WindowsMacintosh Specifications Glossary of Terms Bus USB Bus PowerUniversal Serial USB Mass StorageVT560901

MAUSB-100 specifications

The Olympus MAUSB-100 is a versatile and innovative digital microscope adapter designed to enhance the capabilities of optical systems in various applications, including education, research, and industrial inspection. This device seamlessly incorporates digital imaging capabilities into traditional optical microscopes, facilitating high-resolution imaging and easy sharing of observations.

One of the standout features of the MAUSB-100 is its user-friendly interface. The device is engineered for simplicity, allowing users to quickly connect the camera to almost any microscope model. This plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for complex installations and minimizes setup time, making it accessible to both seasoned professionals and novices alike.

In terms of imaging technology, the MAUSB-100 boasts a high-resolution CMOS sensor that captures vibrant, clear images with remarkable detail. The sophisticated image processing algorithms integrated into the device ensure that color accuracy and contrast are optimized, allowing users to visualize specimens in their true form. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications where precise observation is crucial, such as in medical diagnostics and quality control in manufacturing.

Another notable characteristic of the MAUSB-100 is its compatibility with various software platforms. The device can interface with popular imaging software, allowing users to annotate images, measure features, and perform detailed analysis. This flexibility provides researchers and educators with a powerful tool to document findings and share results with colleagues or students in real time.

The MAUSB-100 is compact and lightweight, designed for portability without sacrificing performance. Its robust construction ensures reliability, even in demanding environments. Additionally, the device supports multiple resolutions and frame rates, giving users the freedom to customize their imaging experience based on specific requirements.

Moreover, connectivity options include USB, making it easy to transfer images to computers or other digital devices. This enhances collaboration and data storage, enabling users to compile comprehensive digital records of their work.

Overall, the Olympus MAUSB-100 is a dynamic tool that transforms traditional microscopy. With its high-quality imaging, ease of use, and adaptable features, it serves as an essential instrument for those seeking to elevate their microscopy experience, allowing for greater exploration and understanding in a wide array of scientific fields.