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Publish Date: May 14, 2008


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How-To Guide for Most Common Measurements

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Overview

The National Instruments “How-To Guide for Most Common Measurements” is a centralized resource portal for obtaining information about making common sensor and signal measurements. Each of the following documents covers the operating principle for the corresponding signal/sensor and offers guidance on how to make that measurement. The purpose of these documents is to help you get to your measurements quickly. If you would like to read the more detailed theory behind these measurements, visit the NI Sensor Fundamentals (part of NI Measurement Fundamentals) portal page.

 

Temperature: Thermocouple

 

Temperature: Thermistor

 

 
 

Temperature: RTD

 

Voltage

 

 
 

Current

 

Strain



 
 

Pressure/Load

 

Frequency



 
 

Quadrature Encoder

 

Sound and Vibration

 

 

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