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Measure in Minutes With Labview and The Daq Assistant
Measure in Minutes With Labview and The Daq Assistant
To provide greater ease of use and faster performance After clicking OK, you return to the LabVIEW block
for your data acquisition (DAQ) devices, NI offers an diagram, and the DAQ Assistant changes its output
industry-leading data acquisition driver framework, terminals to the proper data type. The DAQ Assistant
NI-DAQmx. The DAQ Assistant feature of NI-DAQmx now automatically configures your DAQ system and
delivers a step-by-step guide for configuring, testing, and performs the acquisition or generation. You simply wire
programming your measurement tasks. It also automati- the output into a graph or analysis VI and run your
cally generates NI LabVIEW graphical code for low-level program as demonstrated in Figure 2.
customization. Together with Express VIs in LabVIEW, the
DAQ Assistant makes it easier and faster to develop data
acquisition applications. The NI-DAQmx low-level driver
components enhance your measurement performance,
so you can run multithreaded applications and control
different device functions simultaneously.
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