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Log File Specification

Log Files

MicroPeckerX DIO/AD License outputs monitored data to CSV log files. The sections below describe the contents.

Sample

Log file sample

Header Section

ItemDescriptionNotes
FileNameFile name at export.
DateTimeTimestamp (YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm:ss) when logging started.Logs saved from Analyze Window show the merge timestamp.
ChChannel identifier (for example 1-2).When multiple channels are merged, “Mixed” is shown.
OffsetTimestamp used as the offset when the log was saved with offset display enabled. Zero when disabled.Displayed in the format set in Time Stamp Form.

Data Section

Each row represents one monitored frame.

ItemDescriptionNotes
TimeTimestamp of the frame.Format follows Time Stamp Form.
ChChannel.
ProtocolProtocol.
DirAlways “-”.
LabelLabel name when the frame matched a label filter.See Label feature.
StateOK for normal data; NG for errors.
TypeShows nothing for DIO; shows the AD range for AD.
FormatAlways “-”.
IDAlways “-”.
DLCAlways “-”.
D1For DIO: level of DIO1. For AD: measured voltage.
D2For DIO: level of DIO2. For AD: “-”.
D3For DIO: level of DIO3. For AD: “-”.
D4For DIO: level of DIO4. For AD: “-”.
D5For DIO: blank. For AD: “-”.

Storage Location and File Names

Automatically Saved Logs

When the toolbar Save Log File checkbox is on:

ItemDescriptionNotes
FolderLog Folder value + backslash + three-digit folder number.At monitor start, the system picks the lowest unused folder (000–999).
File nameLog File Name + _ + channel (1-1 … 4-2) + .csv.If log splitting is enabled, add _NNNN (split number) before .csv.
tip

If every 000–999 subfolder already exists, an error appears and monitoring cannot start.

Manually Saved Logs

When you click Save Log in Analyze Window:

ItemDescriptionNotes
FolderPath selected in the file dialog.
File nameName specified in the dialog.Default: Ch + channel + _ + start or merge timestamp (YYYYMMDDhhmmss) + .csv.