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High-Speed DAQ Properties

Description

Item

Specifies the type of sample selection. Available
options include:

Sample Selection

Sample Rate—Specifies the rate at which the
activity acquires data. The maximum sample rate
depends on the system rate, the number of signals
that you are sampling, and the type of hardware
used to condition the signal.

Time Between Points—Specifies how much time
is between the points at which the activity acquires
data. The maximum sample rate depends on the
system rate, the number of signals that you are
sampling, and the type of hardware used to
condition the signal.

Frequency (shown if you selected Sample Rate for
Sample Selection) specifies how often the activity

Frequency

or

acquires data. You can type a numeric entry of
specify a variable.

Time Between
Points

Time Between Points (shown if you selected Time
Between Points for Sample Selection) specifies the
time interval between points where the activity
acquires data. You can type a numeric entry or
specify a variable.

Specifies the manner in which data is acquired.
Available options are:

Sample Duration

Timed Samples

Continuous Sampling

Sample Count

Specifies the length of time the activity attempts to
acquire data.

Timed Samples

Causes the activity to acquire samples continuously
until interrupted.

Continuous
Sampling

Specifies the number of samples the activity acquires
before it completes.

Sample Count

Selects signals from which this activity acquires data.
Use the left and right arrows to move desired signals
between the Available list to the Selected list.

Signal List

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