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Digital I/O Settings for Motion Controllers

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Note: The instructions contained in this document are for NI-Motion 6.x or earlier. For instructions for NI-Motion 7.0 or later refer to Measurement & Automation Explorer Help for Motion.

To configure the digital I/O ports of your motion controller, click the plus sign next to Digital I/O Settings to expand the section.



The right side of the panel will show the following options to configure direction, polarity, and output state of each bit in the port for each port on your motion controller.



The digital ports on the PCI-7334 and PCI-7344 can be configured on a per bit basis, but the FlexMotion-6C and ValueMotion controllers cannot. The following section describes how to set I/O port directions for these controllers:


I/O Port Direction:

I/O Port Polarity:
Output State:


Click Apply for your new settings to take effect.




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