National Instruments Measure Data Acquisition

About This Manual

Organization of This Manual

Conventions Used in This Manual

Customer Communication xi

Chapter 1

Introduction

Using Measure with Your DAQ Device

DAQ Device Overview

Installing Measure

Manually Adding or Removing the DAQ Add-In

Uninstalling Measure

Chapter 2

Getting Started with Data Acquisition Tasks

Selecting a Data Acquisition Task

Configuring an Analog Input Task

Configuring an Analog Output Task

Adding Tasks to the DAQ Menu

Saving Tasks

Managing Tasks in a Workbook

Chapter 3

Using SCXI with Measure DAQ

SCXI Operating Modes

SCXI Analog Input

Multiple SCXI Modules and Chassis

SCXI Analog Output

Contents

Main Page Important Information Page Page Page Tables Organization of This Manual Conventions Used in This Manual Customer Communication Related Documentation Introduction Using Measure with Your DAQ Device DAQ Device Overview Installing Measure Manually Adding or Removing the DAQ Add-In Uninstalling Measure Getting Started with Data Acquisition Tasks Selecting a Data Acquisition Task Page Configuring an Analog Input Task Page Configuring an Analog Output Task Page Adding Tasks to the DAQ Menu Saving Tasks Page Page Using SCXI with Measure DAQ SCXI Operating Modes SCXI Analog Input n Multiple SCXI Modules and Chassis Page Page Analog Input Reference DAQ Device Overview Analog Input Configuration Overview Analog Input Scan List Channels High Limit Low Limit Scan Information Number of scans Scale to volts Timing Settings Scans/second External scan clock Display At cell In Columns In Rows Trigger Reference Mode Reference Page Advanced Timing Settings Page Page Advanced Configuration Page Using Measure Data Acquisition Tasks with VBA Function Reference DAQ Syntax Parameters Return Value Example GetDAQErrorMessage DAQ Hardware Capabilities SCXI Information MIO and AI Device Hardware Capabilities AT-MIO-16/16D By Channel By Device By Device By Device DC Device Number of Channels Resolution Gains1Range (V)1Input FIFO (words) Scanning Page Lab and 1200 Series and Portable Devices Hardware Capabilities 0 to 10, 0 to 5 SCXI Module Hardware Capabilities 5 10 Page Analog Output Only Devices Hardware Capabilities Error Codes Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Troubleshooting Page Customer Communication Electronic Services Fax and Telephone Support Technical Support Form Click here to comment on this document via the National Instruments website at Page Hardware and Software Configuration Form National Instruments Products Other Products Page Page Page Documentation Comment Form Title: Edition Date: Part Number: Click here to comment on this document via the National Instruments website at Page Numbers/Symbols A B C D E F G I K M N O P R S T U Page A B C D E F G H I L M N O P T U V