Impulse MAQ20-940 User Manual - Manual (Page 40)

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5.3.3 XY Plot Tool
The XY Plot Tool can display data from analog input channels in the MAQ
®
20 data acquisition system.
Any channel can be chosen for the X-axis and Y-axis. The number of samples to display can be
specified. Once the number of samples to display has been exceeded, the display will refresh and the
prior data will be erased.
To change the XY Plot Tool properties, double click on the device to open the Properties window. Only
the Appearance, Behavior, Layout and Scale categories contain parameters that are useful to modify
when interfacing to the MAQ
®
20.
Assign the analog input channel for the X-axis of the display in the XY Plot Tool by using the X
CH Select pull down selection box.
Assign the analog input channel for the Y-axis of the display in the XY Plot Tool by using the Y
CH Select pull down selection box.
Specify the number of samples to display in the XY Plot Tool before refresh by entering the
number in the Plot Samples box.