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Calibrate an altimeter

Calibrate the reading of an altimeter, such as the one found in the Wireless Barometer (PS-4255).

  1. Connect the sensor to Capstone.
  2. Select Calibration from the Tools palette.
  3. Select Altitude from the dropdown box, then click Next.
  4. Make sure that One Standard (1 point offset) is selected from the list of calibration types, then click Next.

  5. Enter the sensor's current altitude, as determined using external tools, into the box marked Standard Value.

  6. Click Set Current Value to Standard Value, then click Next.

  7. Review your new calibration, then click Finish.