National Instruments 653X User Manual
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Contents
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-2
Choosing Your Programming Software ........................................................................1-3
Choosing Your Programming Software ........................................................................1-3
National Instruments Application Software ....................................................1-3
NI-DAQ Driver Software ................................................................................1-4
NI-DAQ Driver Software ................................................................................1-4
Installing Your Software................................................................................................1-5
Unpacking Your 653X Device .......................................................................................1-5
Installing Your 653X Device .........................................................................................1-6
Unpacking Your 653X Device .......................................................................................1-5
Installing Your 653X Device .........................................................................................1-6
Installing the PCI-DIO-32HS, PCI-6534, or PCI-7030/6533 .........................1-6
Installing the PXI-6533, PXI-6534, or PXI-7030/6533 ..................................1-7
Installing the AT-DIO-32HS...........................................................................1-7
Installing the DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA ...................................................1-8
Installing the PXI-6533, PXI-6534, or PXI-7030/6533 ..................................1-7
Installing the AT-DIO-32HS...........................................................................1-7
Installing the DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA ...................................................1-8
In Windows .....................................................................................................1-8
In Mac OS........................................................................................................1-9
In Mac OS........................................................................................................1-9
Choosing the Correct Mode for Your Application ........................................................2-1
Controlling and Monitoring Static Digital Lines—Unstrobed I/O ................................2-2
Controlling and Monitoring Static Digital Lines—Unstrobed I/O ................................2-2
Using Control Lines as Extra Unstrobed Data Lines ......................................2-3
Connecting Signals ..........................................................................................2-4
Creating a Program..........................................................................................2-4
Connecting Signals ..........................................................................................2-4
Creating a Program..........................................................................................2-4
Data Lines ......................................................................................2-5
Deciding the Width of Data to Transfer ..........................................................2-6
Deciding Data Transfer Direction ...................................................................2-6
Deciding Which Handshaking Protocol to Use...............................................2-7
Using the Burst Protocol .................................................................................2-7
Deciding Data Transfer Direction ...................................................................2-6
Deciding Which Handshaking Protocol to Use...............................................2-7
Using the Burst Protocol .................................................................................2-7