
Chapter 4
Analog Input
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Figure 4-18.
ai/SampleClock Too Fast
Figure 4-19.
ai/ConvertClock Too Fast
Figure 4-20.
ai/SampleClock and ai/ConvertClock Improperly Matched
• Sample Clock Too Fast for Convert Clock
ai/SampleClock
ai/ConvertClock
Sample #1
Sample #2
Sample #3
Channel Measured
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1 2 3
0
1 2 3
0
• Sample Clock Pulses are Gated Off
• Convert Clock Too Fast for Sample Clock
• Convert Clock Pulses are Gated Off
ai/SampleClock
ai/ConvertClock
Sample #1
Sample #2
Sample #3
1 2 3
0
1 2 3
0
1 2 3
0
Channel Measured
• Improperly Matched Sample Clock and Convert Clock
• Leads to Aperiodic Sampling
ai/SampleClock
ai/ConvertClock
Sample #1
Sample #2
Sample #3
1
2
3
0
0
Channel Measured
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2
3
0