Software Downloads
Welcome to the PhotonFirst Software Downloads, with all essential software and APIs for our FBG interrogators. Our user-friendly software optimizes your interrogators and offers seamless control and data management. Leverage our APIs for integration into your custom applications, and have access to the latest updates. Unlock the true potential of your FBG interrogators with PhotonFirst software and APIs.
Gantner DAQ Solution
You can further enhance your data acquisition capabilities by integrating PhotonFirst’s reliable and affordable fiber-optic sensing solutions into the Gantner Instruments ecosystem that includes robust software platforms like GI.bench and GI.cloud, along with open interfaces such as EtherCAT, Modbus, OPC UA, and MQTT.
Main advantages from this solution:
- Standardized onsite data processing;
- Alarm setting in addition to dashboarding
- Support of cloud interface
REQUIRED HARDWARE
- PhotonFirst SGTR Interrogator;
- Gantner Q.station 101 / Q.station X;
- PC to interface with Gantner Q.station during installation
REQUIRED SOFTWARE
- Gantner GI.bench
- Gantner Q.station firmware V2.17.1
- PhotonFirst/Gantner plugin (“GInsPhotonFirstPlugin”)
- SGTR software (FOC included with hardware)
Gator Operator Software v5.0.1
Introducing Gator Operator Software (GOS) - your essential tool for (S)GTR products. This versatile software is designed to recognize your system type upon startup, ensuring seamless compatibility. Simply connect your device via USB, power it on, and launch GOS for effortless control.
Supported Products
- GTR
- SGTR
Python API
v1.1.1
Unlock the power of your interrogator system with our PhotonFirst Python API. Designed for development engineers and software professionals, our API simplifies the integration of sensor data into software platforms, enabling seamless data pipeline access and subsequent processing. With our user-friendly programming interface, you can connect to your interrogator, control its settings, and retrieve data for generating Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and rapid application prototyping. Streamline your development workflow today with the PhotonFirst Python API.
supported products
- GTR
- SGTR
- MIP3
