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NI myRIO Project Essentials Guide
Publish Date: Jun 27, 2014
Overview
The NI myRIO Project Essentials Guide provides a multimedia learning resource for students who are completing projects at all levels. This resource was designed to help students get started
interfacing NI myRIO to a broad variety of sensors, actuators, and other components using NI LabVIEW software. The guide breaks down wiring, I/O requirements, device theory, and
programming of over 20 different devices common to NI myRIO projects.
The NI myRIO Project Essentials Guide now includes over 25 ideas for projects that integrate two or more devices and components into interesting real-world engineering systems. After NEW!!
you work your way through the component chapters, try to complete some of these projects!
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Table of Contents
Topics Covered
1. Introduction
NI myRIO Starter Accessory Kit Components
2. Discrete LED
3. Seven-Segment LED Display
4. Pushbutton Switch
5. DIP Switches
6. Relay
7. Potentiometer
8. Thermistor
9. Photocell
10. Electret Microphone
11. Buzzer/Speaker
12. Motor
13. Rotary Encoder
14. Photointerrupter
15. Hall-Effect Sensor
16. Piezoelectric-Effect Sensor
NI myRIO Mechatronics Accessory Kit Components
17. Servo
18. 18 H-Bridge and Geared Motor
19. IR Range Finder
20. Sonic Range Finder
21. Accelerometer
22. Gyroscope
23. Compass
24. Ambient Light Sensor
NI myRIO Embedded Accessory Kit Components
25. Keypad
26. LCD Character Display UART Interface
27. LCD Character Display SPI Interface
28. LCD Character Display I2C-bus Interface
29. LED Matrix
30. Serial EEPROM
31. Bluetooth Module
32. Digital Potentiometer
33. Temperature Sensor
34. MEMS Microphone
Integrated Project Ideas
39. HandheldMeter
40. Wireless Sensor
41. Data Logger
42. NTP Clock
43. Steer ByWire
44. Digital Thermometer
45. 3-D Color Controller
46. QR Code Scanner
47. RPN Calculator
48. Hotel RoomSafe Controller
49. Tachometer
50. Scanning Sensor
51. On-Off Control System
52. Security Camera
53. Compass with Tilt Correction
54. Guitar Tuner
55. MusicMaker
56. Digital Bubble Level
57. Weather Station
58. EEPROMProgrammer
Download Contains
Full Lab Exercise Manual PDF (LabVIEW Project Files are linked from within the PDF)
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Required Software
NI LabVIEW
NI LabVIEW myRIO Module
NI LabVIEW Real-Time Module

Required Hardware
NI myRIO Device

Optional Hardware
NI myRIO Starter Accessory Kit
NI myRIO Mechatronics Accessory Kit
NI myRIO Embedded Accessory Kit