{"id":20821,"date":"2024-06-04T14:58:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T21:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=20821"},"modified":"2024-08-12T09:12:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T16:12:33","slug":"what-is-different-when-using-go-direct-sensors-connected-via-usb-vs-bluetooth-when-using-the-ti-nspire-dataquest-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/20821","title":{"rendered":"What is different when using the DataQuest App with Go Direct sensors connected via Bluetooth vs. USB?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The table below highlights the differences in TI-Nspire DataQuest App’s functionality or behavior with Go Direct sensors when using a USB connection vs.<\/em> a Bluetooth connection.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\nconnected via USB<\/th>\nconnected via Bluetooth<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Required for connection to the calculator<\/td>\nData-Only Go Direct USB Cable
\"\"<\/td>\n		TI Bluetooth Adapter<\/a>
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maximum number of sensors<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maximum number of sensor channels (per sensor)<\/td>\nNo Limit<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uses sensor channel saved to Go Direct Electrode Amplifier<\/a><\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo
Always uses pH sensor channel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reconnecting sensors to a saved TNS file automatically sets the sensor channels used in the file<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sensors*<\/sup><\/strong> that work with only one connection method<\/td>\nOnly works via USB
Go Direct Accelerometer<\/a>
Go Direct Blood Pressure<\/a>
Go Direct Photogate<\/a><\/td>\n		Only works via Bluetooth
Go Direct Chemical Polarimeter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>
*<\/sup><\/strong> Which Go Direct sensors work with the TI-Nspire DataQuest App?<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Additional Information<\/h3>\n