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Contents
Conventions ...................................................................................................................xv
Related Documentation..................................................................................................xvi
NI-DAQ for Windows .....................................................................................xvi
NI-DAQmx for Linux......................................................................................xvi
NI-DAQmx Base .............................................................................................xvii
LabVIEW ........................................................................................................xvii
LabWindows/CVI............................................................................................xviii
Measurement Studio........................................................................................xviii
ANSI C without NI Application Software ......................................................xix
.NET Languages without NI Application Software ........................................xix
Device Documentation and Specifications......................................................xx
Training Courses .............................................................................................xx
Technical Support on the Web ........................................................................xx
Sensors and Transducers .................................................................................1-4
Signal Conditioning Options ...........................................................................1-5
SCXI..................................................................................................1-5
SCC ...................................................................................................1-6
5B Series ...........................................................................................1-6
Using Accessories with Devices .....................................................................1-7
Custom Cabling ...............................................................................................1-9
Programming Devices in Software ................................................................................1-10
I/O Connector Signal Descriptions ................................................................................1-11
Terminal Name Equivalents ..........................................................................................1-14
+5 V Power Source ........................................................................................................1-16