National Instruments NI 5102 Getting Started Manual

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© National Instruments Corporation 15 NI High-Speed Digitizers Getting Started GuideNI Example FinderLabVIEW and CVI users can use the NI Example Finder to search or browse examples. NI-SCOPEexamples are classified by keyword, so you can search for a particular device or measurement function.To browse for NI-SCOPE examples available in LabVIEW or LabWindows/CVI, launch theapplication, select Help»Find Examples, then navigate to Hardware Input and Output»ModularInstruments»NI-SCOPE (High-Speed Digitizers).8. Making Your First MeasurementTo begin making measurements with an NI high-speed digitizer, complete the following steps:1. Launch your ADE.2. Navigate to Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-SCOPE»Examples and open one ofthe examples. If you are not sure which example to run, begin with the Getting Started example.3. Enter the correct string into the resource name control or parameter. This string varies if thedigitizer is a Traditional NI-DAQ device. For more information about device names, refer to any ofthe following resources.• Section 6. Configuring and Testing in MAX of this document• NI High-Speed Digitizers Help»Programming»Reference»NI-SCOPE LabVIEWReference»VIs»niScope Initialize• NI High-Speed Digitizers Help»Programming»Reference»NI-SCOPE FunctionReference Help»Functions»niScope_init4. Adjust the parameters, if necessary, to capture the input signal that you want to acquire.5. Connect the signal that you want to acquire to one of the input channels of the digitizer. Forinformation about the appropriate connections, refer to Appendix A: Front Panels for SMC-BasedDevices and USB Devices or to Appendix B: Front Panels for Traditional NI-DAQ (Legacy)Devices.6. Run the example program.Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com