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Lesson 08 - Acquiring Measurements With HW
Lesson 08 - Acquiring Measurements With HW
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
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A. Measurement Fundamentals with NI DAQ Hardware
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Multimedia Module
Measurement Fundamentals with NI DAQ
DAQmx LabVIEW
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-1
Using NI MAX to Examine a DAQ
Device
Use NI MAX to examine and test a DAQ device.
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-1
Using NI MAX to Examine a DAQ
Device
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A. Measurement Fundamentals with NI DAQ Hardware
DAQ Assistant
DAQmx API
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-2
Programming with the DAQmx API
Explore a DAQmx example program that continuously acquires data and modify
it to wait on a digital trigger.
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-2
Programming with the DAQmx API
What types of VIs did you use outside of the While Loop?
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
B. Automating Non-NI
Instruments
Recognize the components of an instrument control system and
practice connecting to hardware.
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B. Automating Non-NI Instruments
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Multimedia Module
Automating Non-NI Instruments
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-3
Instrument Configuration with NI
MAX
Use NI MAX to examine and communicate with an instrument using GPIB
interface settings.
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-3
Instrument Configuration with NI
MAX
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B. Automating Non-NI Instruments
LabVIEW
Instrument Driver
Instrument Commands
(*idn?, meas?)
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-4
Exploring Instrument Drivers
Install an instrument driver and explore the example programs that accompany it.
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Exercise 8-4
Exploring Instrument Drivers
How would you modify the example programs if you wanted to continuously acquire
data?
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LESSON 8 Acquiring Measurements with Hardware
Activity 8-1
Lesson Review
Refer to the participant guide to answer questions about what you have learned in this
lesson and then discuss the answers as a group.
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Lesson Review
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