National Instruments DAQCard-1200 - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
About This Manual
Organization of This Manual .........................................................................................ix
Conventions Used in This Manual.................................................................................x
National Instruments Documentation ............................................................................xi
Related Documentation..................................................................................................xii
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the DAQCard-1200.............................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-2
Software Programming Choices ....................................................................................1-2
LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI Application Software................................1-3
NI-DAQ Driver Software ................................................................................1-3
Register-Level Programming ..........................................................................1-4
Optional Equipment .......................................................................................................1-5
Unpacking ......................................................................................................................1-5
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Installation .....................................................................................................................2-1
Configuration .................................................................................................................2-2
Analog Input Configuration ............................................................................2-3
Analog Input Polarity........................................................................2-3
Analog Input Mode ...........................................................................2-4
RSE Input (Eight Channels, Default Setting) .....................2-4
NRSE Input (Eight Channels) ............................................2-5
DIFF Input (Four Channels) ...............................................2-5
Analog Output Configuration..........................................................................2-5
Analog Output Polarity .....................................................................2-6
Digital I/O Configuration ................................................................................2-6
Counter Configuration.....................................................................................2-6
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
I/O Connector ................................................................................................................3-1
Signal Connection Descriptions.....................................................................................3-3
Analog Input Signal Connections....................................................................3-4