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Chapter 1
Overview
Contents Page
1-1. Introduction .......................................................................................... 1-3
1-2. Instrument Features and Capabilities................................................... 1-4
1-3. Analog Channels.............................................................................. 1-7
1-4. Computed Channels......................................................................... 1-7
1-5. Channel Numbering......................................................................... 1-7
1-6. Mx+B Scaling .................................................................................. 1-7
1-7. Alarms.............................................................................................. 1-8
1-8. Channel Monitoring......................................................................... 1-8
1-9. Digital I/O ........................................................................................ 1-8
1-10. Totalizer. .......................................................................................... 1-8
1-11. Trigger Input .................................................................................... 1-9
1-12. Trigger Output.................................................................................. 1-9
1-13. Master Alarm ................................................................................... 1-10
1-14. Interval Trigger ................................................................................ 1-10
1-15. External Trigger............................................................................... 1-10
1-16. Alarm Trigger .................................................................................. 1-10
1-17. NetDAQ Logger Features and Capabilities.......................................... 1-11
1-18. Operating a NetDAQ Data Acquisition System................................... 1-11
1-19. Isolated Networks ............................................................................ 1-12
1-20. General Networks ............................................................................ 1-12
1-21. Ethernet Port Selection .................................................................... 1-12
1-22. Asynchronous Instrument Operations.............................................. 1-12
1-23. Group Instrument Operations........................................................... 1-12
1-24. Scanning and Logging...................................................................... 1-13
1-25. RS-232 Interface .............................................................................. 1-13
1-26. Host Computer Requirements .............................................................. 1-14
1-27. Options and Accessories ...................................................................... 1-14
1-28. Instrument Connector Set................................................................. 1-15
1-29. Host Computer Ethernet Adapters................................................... 1-15