{"id":20464,"date":"2024-05-16T12:12:43","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T19:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=20464"},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:59:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:59:11","slug":"can-you-use-a-force-plate-with-a-ti-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/20464","title":{"rendered":"Can you use a Force Plate with a Texas Instruments calculator?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-kb-palette-11-background-color has-background\"><strong>For new Force plates and new calculators the answer is most likely NO.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether or not a force plate works with a TI calculator depends on three things: the version of the sensor, the interface required, and whether or not your calculator supports the required interface. Below are the details.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/fp-bta\">Force Plate<\/a> (current version)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p>This force place requires an interface that is no longer sold and\/or is not compatible with newer TI calculators. The options below will work&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Older calculators with an I\/O port <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"46\" class=\"wp-image-19814\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port.jpg 2263w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-600x370.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-1024x628.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-1536x942.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-2048x1256.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/11\/Calculator_I-O_port-260x160.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/> can use these interfaces\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/cbl-2\/\">CBL 2<\/a> (<nobr>CBL2<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-6349\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"\/product\/labpro\/\">LabPro<\/a> (<nobr>LABPRO<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-5969\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/product.labpro._hero.001.600.338.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>TI-Nspire calculators can use this older interface&#8230;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/ti-nspire-lab-cradle\/\">TI-Nspire Lab Cradle<\/a> (<nobr>TI-NSLABC<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"56\" class=\"wp-image-6348\" style=\"width: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.ti-nslabc._hero.001.590.332-e1715288089314.jpg\" alt=\"\"> (discontinued)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"551\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/image-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18676\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Original Force Plate (last sold in early November, 2023)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p>This force place works with most calculators using one of these interfaces&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/easylink\/\">EasyLink<\/a> (<nobr>EZ-LINK<\/nobr>)  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-6347\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.ez-link._hero.001-600x338-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/golink\/\">Go! Link<\/a> (<nobr>GO-LINK<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-5967\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/product.go-link._hero.001.600.338.jpg\" alt=\"\">  <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/go-to-easy-adapter\/\">Go!-to-Easy adapter<\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-6310\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/product.usb-mini._hero.001-600x338-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/cbl-2\/\">CBL 2<\/a> (<nobr>CBL2<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-6349\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.cbl2._hero.001-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px\" \/><strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"\/product\/labpro\/\">LabPro<\/a> (<nobr>LABPRO<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-5969\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/product.labpro._hero.001.600.338.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/ti-nspire-lab-cradle\/\">TI-Nspire Lab Cradle<\/a> (<nobr>TI-NSLABC<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"56\" class=\"wp-image-6348\" style=\"width: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/product.ti-nslabc._hero.001.590.332-e1715288089314.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/product.fp-bta._hero.001-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/product.fp-bta._hero.001-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/product.fp-bta._hero.001-1024x576-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/product.fp-bta._hero.001-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/gdx-fp\">Go Direct Force Plate<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This force plate does not work with Texas Instruments calculators. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background has-small-font-size\"><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> While the Go Direct Force Plate can be used with TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS handhelds for basic data collection, the sensor is not fully supported. See <\/em><a href=\"\/til\/20593\/\">Which Go Direct sensors work with the TI-Nspire DataQuest App?<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1905\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1.jpg 1905w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1-600x219.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1-1024x373.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/product.gdx-fp.hero._001-1-1536x560.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1905px) 100vw, 1905px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Links<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/1416\/\">Force Plate Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/18853\/\">Go Direct Force Plate Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/18670\/\">Which force plate do I have?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For new Force plates and new calculators the answer is most likely NO. 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