Use the DAQ Assistant Express VI to acquire a signal using a data acquisition device. Use the Simulate Signal Express VI to simulate a signal. After you acquire or simulate a signal, you can graph, analyze, or write the signal to a text-based measurement file.
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Note The DAQ Assistant Express VI is available on Windows only. |
Different DAQ devices acquire different kinds of signals. In general, you can acquire two kinds of signals with a DAQ device—single-point, such as a temperature reading, and buffered, such as a waveform. You also can read data from a single channel or several channels.