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  • Resolution, Accuracy and Calibration

    First, resolution and accuracy  are not the same.   An 6Digit meter gives no indication of its accuracy , for all you know a 5digit meter may be more accurate then the 6digit meter. accuracy has a connection to a calibration Read more

  • USB-6008 and LabVIEW SignalExpress

    Subject: NI Low Cost USB-6008 with "LabVIEW SignalExpress LE" (not LabVIEW)   If you look at the USB-6008 spec on NI site (Keep in mind that the analog outputs are  software timed =set Signal Value at a time).  This will Read more

  • Software Architecture

    To show how the various major software components will interact create a Software Architecture.   Add the major block from tools that will be used for implementation to the actual hardware that needs to be controlled.   Below is one Read more

  • Panel Enclosure and AC

    At times you will need to add an AC interface to you panel’s enclosure.   One such interface is the IEC type sockets and plugs. Consider those with AC line filtering built in.   The sockets come in  flange mount and Read more

  • First Time LabVIEW User Dont and Do

    Are you a first time LabVIEW   Dont Do not use one loop for your top level application requiring user interaction.   Do Do Use a event/queue(producer / consumer) loops ====================================   Dont Do not use infinity  controls input crossing your structure Read more

  • Need to make a PCB(Printed Circuit Board)

    Sometime you need to make a PCB for your in-house test station/enclosure and your facility does not have a PCB dept to address your needs.   (Hopeful you have already checkout that no vendor has what you need, so you dont have to create something from scratch.) Read more