Software
navXUI
pressure sensor, the current temperature and the sea-level pressure.
The Altitude is displayed in red text if a Pressure Sensor is not installed.
Installing/Running the navXUI
To run the navXUI, the navX-sensor must be connected to a PC running Windows via USB.
Make sure Java 7 (version 1.7) or higher is installed on your computer. The 64-bit version of Java
is recommended. To tell which version of java is currently “Active”, open up a command
window, and type this command:
java -version
Download the and unzip the contents to your local computer.
Run the setup.exe program, which will install the navXUI, as well as all necessary device drivers
for communicating over USB with the navX-sensor, as well as some additional tools.
Start the navXUI:
From your Start Menu, select “Kauai Labs” and then the type of navX-Sensor you are using, and click on
the “navXUI” icon to start the navXUI.
If your computer has more than one serial port, you can select which serial port to use by clicking on the
up/down arrows in the COM port selection control in the UI.
Tools
navX-MXP includes several tools for
. These tools
run on a Windows PC and communicate via USB to all navX-sensors.
NOTE: These tools are provided for use by advanced users; please carefully read the tool descriptions
before using them.
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