National Instruments RT Series

Glossary

©NationalInstruments Corporation G-3 RT Series DAQ Device User Manual

VISA virtualinstrument software architecture—anewdriversoftware

architecture developed by NationalInstruments to unify

instrumentation software GPIB, DAQ, and VXI. It has been accepted

as a standard for VXI by the VXIplug&play Systems Alliance.

Contents

Main Page Important Information Warranty Copyright Trademarks WARNINGREGARDING USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS Compliance FCC/Canada Radio Frequency Interference Compliance* Determining FCC Class FCC/DOC Warnings Class A European Union - Compliance to EEC Directives Contents Page About This Manual Conventions Related Documentation Introduction About the RT Series What You Need to Get Started Unpacking Software Programming Choices Installation and Configuration Installing the Hardware PCI Installation PXI Installation Board Configuration Page Page Hardware Overview Processor Board Figure3-3. RT Series Processor Board Diagram DAQ Daughterboard Host to RT Series DAQ Device Communication RTSI LEDs LabVIEW RT Programming Targeting LabVIEW RTand Downloading VIs Resetting the RT Series DAQ Device Creating Stand-Alone Executables Embedded Applications Command-Line Arguments Programming LabVIEW RT Real-Time Programming Running a VI at Time-Critical Priority without the RT Development System Use of Shared Memory Configuration Issues RT Series D AQ VIs A Specifications Page B Technical Support Resources Web Support NI Developer Zone Customer Education System Integration Worldwide Support Glossary B C D Page Page Index B C D E M N P R