Works with Fowler / Sylvac Gages This USB Direct Cable is a single gage interface that connects a variety of Mahr and Fowler / Sylvac gages with the POWER connector to a computer. Commonly used with Mahr or Fowler Sylvac gages such as Test Indicators, Mini Electronic Indicators and IP67 Indicators, this USB Direct Cable output connects directly to the gage---no additional cables required.The output of the USB Direct Cable gage interface is a standard USB 2.0 keyboard signal. This USB Direct Cable with its built-in keyboard wedge allows the Fowler Sylvac QuadraTest MultiMode Indicator to be identified as a keyboard device that can send data to any Microsoft Windows application - no software wedge required. Never again struggle when your software changes. This Keyboard Interface always works when your operating or SPC software is updated.The USB Direct Cable will make the gage readings appear as if they were typed in using a standard keyboard to eliminate data collection errors. If you want to collect inspection data into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet or Explorer based SPC program, select the cell where you want the data to appear and trigger one of the data send options.