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Getting Started

NI-DAQ Measurement & Automation Explorer

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Getting Started

Note  If you are using LabVIEW Real-Time, refer to Remote Device Access and DAQ for LabVIEW Real-Time.

The following dropdown lists include links to information on completing the most common configuration tasks in MAX.

DAQ Devices

How do I access a DAQ device?

How do I add a DAQ device?

How do I configure a DAQ device?

How do I test a DAQ device?

How do I remove a DAQ device?

RT Series DAQ Devices

How do I add an RT Series DAQ device?

How do I configure an RT Series DAQ device?

How do I lock an RT Series DAQ device?

How do I reboot an RT Series DAQ device?

How do I remove an RT Series DAQ device?

SCXI Chassis

How do I add an SCXI chassis?

How do I configure an SCXI chassis?

How do I remove an SCXI chassis?

SCXI Modules

How do I add an SCXI module?

How do I configure an SCXI module?

How do I test an SCXI configuration?

How do I remove an SCXI module?

Virtual Channels

How do I create a virtual channel?

How do I edit a virtual channel?

How do I copy a virtual channel?

How do I test a virtual channel?

How do I delete a virtual channel?

Custom Scales

How do I create a custom scale?

How do I edit a custom scale?

How do I delete a custom scale?

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Table of contents

  • Measurement & Automation Explorer for Traditional NI-DAQ (Legacy)
    • Conventions
    • Related Documentation
    • Introduction to Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX)
    • Getting Started
      • DAQ Devices
        • Accessing DAQ Devices
        • Adding DAQ Devices
          • Adding DAQ Devices in Windows 2000/XP
          • Adding DAQ Devices in Windows NT
        • Configuring DAQ Devices
          • System Settings
          • Analog Input (AI) Settings
          • Analog Output (AO) Settings
          • Accessory Settings
          • OPC Settings
          • Remote Access Settings
        • Testing DAQ Devices
          • Testing Analog Input
          • Testing Analog Output
          • Testing Counter I/O
          • Testing Digital I/O
        • Removing DAQ Devices
        • Remote Device Access (RDA) and DAQ for LabVIEW Real-Time
          • Adding Traditional NI-DAQ (Legacy) Remote Device Access
          • Starting Remote DAQ Configuration
          • Using the Remote DAQ Configuration Dialog Box
          • Creating an RDA Server
      • RT Series DAQ Devices (NI PCI-7041/6040E)
        • Adding RT Series DAQ Devices
        • Configuring and Renaming RT Series DAQ Devices
        • Locking RT Series DAQ Devices
        • Rebooting RT Series DAQ Devices
        • Removing RT Series DAQ Devices
      • SCXI Devices
        • Accessing SCXI Devices
        • SCXI Chassis
          • Adding SCXI Chassis
          • Configuring SCXI Chassis
          • Removing SCXI Chassis
        • SCXI Modules
          • Adding SCXI Modules
          • Configuring SCXI Modules
          • Removing SCXI Modules
        • Testing SCXI Configuration
      • Virtual Channels
        • Creating Virtual Channels
          • Analog Input
            • Built-In
            • User-Supplied CJC Channel
            • User Value
          • Analog Output
          • Digital I/O
        • Editing Virtual Channels
          • All Configurations
            • Editing Channel Names
            • Editing Channel Descriptions
          • AI Configuration
            • Editing AI Physical Quantity
            • Editing the Sensor
              • Scaling Formula
            • Editing the AI Hardware
            • Editing AI Miscellaneous Properties
          • AO Configuration
            • Editing AO Physical Quantity
            • Editing the Actuator
            • Editing the AO Hardware
          • DIO Configuration
            • Editing the DIO Hardware
            • Editing Signal Inversion
        • Duplicating Virtual Channels
        • Testing Virtual Channels
        • Deleting Virtual Channels
      • Scales
        • Creating Custom Scales
          • Creating Linear Scales
          • Creating Polynomial Scales
          • Creating Table Scales
        • Editing Custom Scales
          • Editing Scale Name
          • Editing Scale Description
          • Editing Scale Type
            • Editing Linear Scales
            • Editing Table Scales
              • Importing Table Values from a File
            • Editing Polynomial Scales
              • Importing Polynomial Coefficients from a File
        • Deleting Custom Scales
    • Operating System Considerations
      • Special Considerations for Windows 2000/XP
        • Windows 2000/XP Device Manager
        • Plug and Play Devices
        • PCI and PXI Devices
        • AT E Series Devices
          • Resource Allocation for AT E Series Devices
          • Distributing DMA Channels among Multiple Devices
          • Freeing All DMA Channels from an AT E Series Device
        • Resource Allocation
          • Viewing Allocated Resources
          • Changing Allocated Resources
        • EISA Bus Computers
          • EISA Bus Computer Considerations: AT E Series Devices
            • Updating Your AT E Series EEPROM
        • MAX Registry Entries
        • Removing NI-DAQ Configuration Information in Windows 2000/XP
      • Special Considerations for Windows NT Devices
        • Plug and Play Devices
          • ISA Devices
          • PC Card Devices (PCMCIA)
          • PCI Devices
        • Reserving More Acquisition Memory
        • Removing NI-DAQ Configuration Information in NT
    • Glossary
    • Important Information
      • Warranty
      • Copyright
      • Patents
      • Trademarks
      • Warning Regarding the Use of NI Products
    • Technical Support and Professional Services

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