Learn How to Install and Use a Data Acquisition Device
Overview
This set of short videos has been designed to give you the out-of-the-box experience with NI data acquisition products. Each video walks you through the steps of installing, configuring, and programming a data acquisition device on the most popular bus options: USB, PCI, PCI Express and PXI. In addition, the SCXI video shows you how to configure and program a complete data acquisition system using SCXI signal conditioning hardware.
Table of Contents
- Introduction to PCI/PCI Express Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
- Introduction to PXI Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
- Introduction to USB Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
- Introduction to SCXI Data Acquisition System Installation and Programming
- Introduction to NI CompactDAQ Installation and Programming
Introduction to PCI/PCI Express Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
Click on the video link to view a five-minute introductory video on how to install, configure, and program a PCI or PCI Express data acquisition device. Once the video has completed, be sure to check out the additional PCI and PCI Express data acquisition resources linked below.
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PCI/PCI Express Data Acquisition Introductory Video |
See Also:
Data Acquisition Software Options
Introduction to PXI Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
Click on the video link to view a five-minute introductory video on how to install, configure, and program a PXI data acquisition device. Once the video has completed, be sure to check out the additional PXI data acquisition resources linked below.
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PXI Data Acquisition Introductory Video |
See Also:
Data Acquisition Software Options
Introduction to USB Data Acquisition Device Installation and Programming
Click on the video link to view a five-minute introductory video on how to install, configure, and program a USB data acquisition device. Once the video has completed, be sure to check out the additional USB data acquisition resources linked below.
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USB Data Acquisition Introductory Video |
See Also:
USB Data Acquisition Main Page
USB Data Acquisition Frequently Asked Questions
USB Data Acquisition Hardware - Compare and Buy
Data Acquisition Software Options
Introduction to SCXI Data Acquisition System Installation and Programming
Click on the video link to view a five-minute introductory video on how to install, configure, and program an SCXI data acquisition system. Once the video has completed, be sure to check out the additional SCXI data acquisition resources linked below.
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SCXI Data Acquisition Introductory Video |
See Also:
Signal Conditioning Main Page
Introduction to SCXI White Paper
Data Acquisition Systems - Compare and Buy
Data Acquisition Software Options
Introduction to NI CompactDAQ Installation and Programming
Click on the video link to view a three-minute introductory video on how to install, configure, and program the latest NI CompactDAQ data acquisition system. Once the video has completed, be sure to check out the additional NI CompactDAQ resources linked below.
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NI CompactDAQ Introductory video |
See Also:
NI CompactDAQ Home
NI CompactDAQ Advisor
NI CompactDAQ Overview
Data Acquisition software options
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These training movies are very good and to
the point. Need these for everything...
Cal
- Nov 14, 2005
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