How do I connect the Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018) via USB?

Connect the Phidget device and temperature modules to your computer with a data-capable USB cable. Rostoc uses the USB device directly, so there is no COM port to choose.

Experimental Rostoc Compatibility with Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018)

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Does Rostoc support the Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018)?

Rostoc lists experimental compatibility for the Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018) over USB. This Machine can be connected for real-time roast logging, Curve recording, and roast analysis. Confirm the setup before relying on it for production logging.

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Connection setup

The Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018) connects to Rostoc over USB.Connection: USB.

Setup steps

Connect the Phidget interface and temperature modules to your computer with a data-capable USB cable.
Connect the temperature probes to the Phidget module before opening Rostoc.
Install the Phidget driver or control panel if your operating system requires it.
Open Rostoc and go to Settings → Machines.
Click + Add Machine and choose Browse Catalogue.
Find "Diedrich Roasters Diedrich 6-Sensor (Pre-2018)" in the catalog and click Add.
Back on the main screen, click Use for the Machine if needed, then confirm the Phidget device is connected. Rostoc uses the USB device directly; there is no COM port to choose.
Click Connect to begin logging.

Troubleshooting

USB device not recognized: Try another data-capable USB cable and port. Confirm the Phidget driver or control panel can see the device.
No temperature readings: Check that probes are plugged into the expected Phidget channels and that the sensor type matches the catalog setup.
Another app is open: Close other software that may be using the same Phidget device before connecting in Rostoc.

Machine controls

Data logging only

Rostoc can read this machine for roast logging, but does not currently expose machine controls for it.

Learn how availability, command results, and safety checks work in Machine controls.

Specifications

Roaster type	Drum
Heating	Unknown
Setup type	Phidget USB
Connection	USB

Data streams

When connected, Rostoc reads the following data from this machine:

Bean Tempcelsius
Env Tempcelsius
Board Tempcelsius
Roast Air 0%celsius