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Chapter 1
Getting Started with the cDAQ Controller
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LabVIEW Real-Time software
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NI-DAQmx driver (packaged with the cDAQ controller)
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(NI cDAQ-9134/9135)
NI-XNET software (packaged with the cDAQ controller)
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Power supply
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Number 1 and number 2 Phillips screwdrivers
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C Series module(s)
Refer to Figure 1-1 or 1-2 while completing the following assembly steps.
1.
Install LabVIEW on your host computer, as described in the
LabVIEW Installation Guide
.
2.
Install LabVIEW Real-Time on your host computer, as described in the
LabVIEW Real-Time Module Release and Upgrade Notes
.
3.
Install NI-DAQmx driver software on your host computer, as described in the
Read Me
First: NI-DAQmx and DAQ Device Installation Guide
.
Note
Table 1-2 lists the earliest supported driver version for each cDAQ controller
for LabVIEW for Real-Time.
The NI-DAQmx driver software is included on the media shipped with your kit and is
available for download at
ni.com/support
. The documentation for NI-DAQmx is
available after installation from
Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DAQmx
.
4.
(NI cDAQ-9134/9135)
Install NI-XNET on your host computer, as described in the
NI-XNET Hardware and Software Installation Guide
.
Note
Table 1-3 lists the earliest supported driver version for each cDAQ controller
for LabVIEW Real-Time.
Table 1-2.
cDAQ Controller NI-DAQmx Software Support
cDAQ Controller
Earliest NI-DAQmx Support
NI cDAQ-9132/9134 for LabVIEW Real-Time
NI-DAQmx 14.1
NI cDAQ-9133/9135 for LabVIEW Real-Time
NI-DAQmx 14.5
NI cDAQ-9136/9137 for LabVIEW Real-Time
NI-DAQmx 15.1
Table 1-3.
cDAQ Controller NI-XNET Software Support
cDAQ Controller
Earliest NI-XNET Support
NI cDAQ-9134 for LabVIEW Real-Time
NI-XNET 14.1
NI cDAQ-9135 for LabVIEW Real-Time
NI-XNET 14.5
