6Data Acquisition

Chapter Highlights

• Introduction

• Data Acquisition Board Architecture

• Signal Conditioning

• Analog Input/Output Parameters

• DAQ Designer Tool

• Installing and Setting Up the DAQ Board

• Using the DAQ Channel Wizard

• Hardware Configurations

• Using DAQ Library Functions

• Summary

• Library Function Prototypes and Definitions

This chapter introduces you to some of the basic hardware and software features of data acquisition. You are introduced to the different configurations in which the data acquisition can be performed by means of components of a multifunction input/output DAQ (data acquisition) board. Signal conditioning is discussed and the various analog input/output parameters explained. You are shown how to select ...

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