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WDF Binary:
• The sampled data stored in the acquisition memory is saved to a file in binary format.
The extension is .WDF. This file is used to analyze waveforms using NI DIAdem.
• You cannot load this type of data into the PX8000.
• If the combination of the record length and the number of channels causes the file size to exceed
2 GB, the file cannot be created.
Selecting the Waveform Save Range (Range)
Main: The range of data displayed in the main window is saved.
Zoom1: The range data displayed in the Zoom1 window is saved.
Zoom2: The range of data displayed in the Zoom2 window is saved.
Cursor Range: The range of data specified by Cursor1 and Cursor2 is saved.
Setting the Save Destination (File List)
Press the
File List
soft key to display the following screen.
Destination storage medium
(drive) or folder
Use the jog shuttle or the up and
down arrow keys (▲.▼) to move
the cursor, and press SET to make
your selection.
File list
Operation menu ► section 22.10
Note
You can also set the save destination drive by using the Change Drive item on the operations menu.
Save Destination (Save Path) Display Box
The save destination box appears at the bottom of the screen when the FILE Save menu is
displayed. This box displays the file save destination, file name, and so on.
Save destination
Specified file name
Auto naming type
Extension
Assigning File Names (File Name)
Press the
File Name
soft key to display the following menu.
Set the auto naming method (OFF, Numbering, Date).
Set the file name.
Set comments.
22.3 Saving Waveform Data