Measurement Computing DASYLab User Manual - Manual (Page 26)

DASYLab
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Modules that display, save, or output data to the hardware by default have
only inputs.
You can change the number of terminals in the module dialog box
which opens when you double-click the module. For example, double-
click the generator module to open the module dialog box and specify
that the generator generates three signals. Figure 2-2 shows the channel bar.
Click the Plus button on the right next to the channel bar to create additional
channels. The channel bar denotes one orange plug symbol for each channel.
Click the Minus button to delete channels. In most modules you cannot
delete the first channel, but in some modules you cannot delete the first two
or three channels.
Figure 2-2. Generator Dialog Box Displays Three Data Channels
on the Channel Bar
For example, to create seven data channels, press while double-
clicking channel
6 . DASYLab creates seven channels. In order to disable
data channels down to the third data channel, right double-click channel 3
while pressing . DASYLab disables all channels above channel 2 .
To configure a channel, click the orange plug symbol on the channel bar. The
selected channel now denotes a green plug symbol. Use the settings
underneath the channel bar to configure this channel. The channel