Chapter 5
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Performing a Continuous Analog Input Operation
To verify that the module can perform a continuous analog input
operation, perform the following steps:
1.
Connect known voltage sources, such as the outputs of a function
generator, to analog input channels 0 and 1 on the KUSB-3116
module (differential mode). Refer to
how to connect a differential analog input.
2.
Click the
Acquisition
menu.
3.
For this example, click
Scope
.
4.
Select the appropriate KUSB-3116 module from the
Board
list
box.
5.
In the
Sec/Div
list box, select the number of seconds per division
(.1 to .00001) for the display.
6.
In the
Channel
list box, select analog input channel 1, then click
Add
to add the channel to the channel list. Note that, by default,
channel 0 is included in the channel list.
7.
Click
Config
from the Toolbar.
8.
From the
Config
menu, select
ChannelType
, then select
Differential
.
9.
From the
Config
menu, select
Range
then select
Bipolar
.
10.
Click
OK
to close dialog box
11.
From the Scope view, double-click the input range of the channel
to change the input range of the module (±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, or
±1.25 V). The default is ±10 V.
The display changes to reflect the selected range for all the analog input
channels on the module.
12.
In the
Trigger
box, select
Auto
to acquire data continuously from
the specified channels or
Manual
to acquire a burst of data from
the specified channels.
Summary of Contents for KUSB-3116
Page 10: ...Contents x...
Page 14: ...About this Manual xiv...
Page 15: ...1 1 Overview Hardware Features 2 Supported Software 4 Getting Started Procedure 5...
Page 20: ...Chapter 1 6...
Page 26: ...Chapter 2 12...
Page 64: ...Chapter 4 50...
Page 65: ...51 5 Verifying the Operation of a Module Overview 53 Running the Quick Data Acq Application 54...
Page 75: ...61 A Ground Power and Isolation Connections...
Page 78: ...Appendix A 64...
Page 82: ...Index 68...
