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7. Add noise, .
8. Uniform White Noise ( )
Noise type ( ).
9. Noise amplitude ( ) 0.1.
10. Seed number 1.
11. Timing () Run as fast as possible (
).
12. Signal Name ( ) Use signal
type name.
13. Signal name 60 Hz and Noise.
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Configure Simulate Signal

LabVIEW , 
 .
Result Preview ( )
. Configure Simulate Signal ( 
) , 32.

32. Configure Simulate Signal

14. OK, 
Configure Simulate Signal.

, , 
 Formula (). , 
Formula .
, 60 Hz and Noise Sine.
1.  ,
Sine ()  Simulate Signal,  Amplitude and Level
Measurements Unfiltered Signal, .
2. Search () , 
Formula   Simulate
Signal  Amplitude and Level Measurements.
3. Configure Formula Label
X1 Sine, X2 60 Hz and Noise.
4. Input "+", Sine 60 Hz and Noise,
String.
5. OK, 
Configure Formula.
6. (""), Sine
 Simulate Signal Sine  Formula.
7. 60 Hz and Noise  Simulate Signal2 60 Hz
and Noise  Formula.
8. Result ()  Formula
Unfiltered Signal Signals  Amplitude and Level Measurements.

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9. , <CtrlE>.
10. .
.
11. STOP, .
12. File Save As ( )
Analysis.vi .

, 
 Filter ().
,  Filter ,
IIR ( 
) .
1. , Result () 
Formula Signals  Amplitude and Level Measurements.
2. .
3.  Filter  
 Simulate Signal2 I  Amplitude and Level Measurements.
Configure Filter.
4. Filter Specifications ( ), Cutoff
Frequency ( ) () 25.
5. OK,
Configure Filter.
6. .
7. Unfiltered Signal , 
<Ctrl>, , 
.
8. .
9. Unfiltered Signal2 
Filtered Signal.
Appearance () Graph Properties.
10.  Result ()  Formula
Signal ()  Filter.
11. Filtered Signal  Filter Signal 
Amplitude and Level Measurements
Filtered Signal.
12. File Save ( ).
 Analysis , 33.

33.  Analysis
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Display Format ( ) 
Graph Properties , X Y 
.
, X Y
Unfiltered Signal Filtered Signal.
1. Unfiltered
Signal Properties () . 
Graph Properties.
2. Format and Precision Time (XAxis) () 
.
3. Type () Automatic formatting ().
4. Digits 6 Significant digits ( )
Precision Type ( ).
5. Hide trailing zeros ( ).
6. Amplitude (YAxis) () 
35. Y X.
7. Scales () Amplitude (YAxis) ().
8. Autoscale.
9. Minimum 2.5, Maximum  2.5.
10. OK,
Graph Properties.
11. 110, Filtered Signal.
X Y Unfiltered Signal Filtered Signal ,
.

 Amplitude and
Level Measurements.
, 
.
1.   Amplitude and Level
Measurements, Configure Amplitude and Level
Measurements.
2. Amplitude Measurements ( ),
RMS ().
3. Peak to peak. Peak to peak Results
() .
4. OK,
Configure Amplitude and Level Measurements. RMS
 Amplitude and Level Measurements Peak to peak,
. Peak to peak .

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, , 
.
1.  Time Delay ( ).
2. While. 
Configure Time Delay.
3. Time delay (seconds) 0.1
OK.
4. .
10 .
5. .

, 
, .
, .
1. ,
.
2. Express, , 
34.

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3. 
.
4. Boolean
Warning (). 
, , .
5. File Save ( ), 
Save As.
6. . Copy
() Substitute copy for original,
.
7. Continue Warning Light.vi 
.

, 
,  Comparison ().
, 
.
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1.  Comparison 
Amplitude and Level Measurements.
Configure Comparison.
2. Compare Condition ( ) Greater(>)
().
3. Comparison Inputs Value 2 Value,
, .
4. OK, 
Configure Comparison.
 Comparison , 
, . Greater () , 
"?".
5. Peak to Peak  Amplitude and Level Measurements
Operand 1  Greater.
6. , Peak to Peak
Operand 1.
7. ,
Create Numeric Indicator ( 
) .
Peak to Peak, , .
Peak to Peak , 
 Peak to Peak, . ,
Peak to Peak .

, ,
 Greater.
, , 
.
1.  Warning ()
 Greater. ,
While, 35.

35.  Warning Light

2. Result ()  Greater
Warning.  , 35.

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Peak to Peak.
.
4. .
2.0, Warning .
5. STOP, .
6. .

, ,
 Write To Measurement File.
, 
LabVIEW.
1.  Write To Measurement File 
 Amplitude and Level Measurements. 
Configure Write To Measurement File.
File Name test.lvm.
.lvm , 
.
.
LabVIEW .
LabVIEW Data. LabVIEW LabVIEW
Data .
, ,
File Name.
2. If a file already exists ( )
Configure Write To Measurement File Append to file, 
test.lvm, .
3. Segment Headers ( ) One header
only, , LabVIEW 
.
4. File Description : Sample of peak
to peak values ( ). LabVIEW
.
5. OK, 
Configure Write To Measurement File.

, LabVIEW test.lvm.
, test.lvm.
1.  Peak to Peak  Amplitude and
Level Measurements Signals ()  Write To
Measurement File.
2. File Save ( ) , Save
Data.vi .
3. .
4. STOP .
5. , , test.lvm
LabVIEW Data .
, .
6. Save Data.
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, 
 Write To Measurement File ,
, .
, 
.
1. (rocker button)
.
2. Properties
() , .
3. Write to File.
4. Operation () Boolean Properties
Latch when pressed Button behavior ( ).
. ,
, Preview Selected Behavior.
5. OK, 
Boolean Properties.
6. .

, ,
, .
1.   Write To Measurement
File, Configure Write To Measurement File.
2. File Name test.lvm Selected
Samples.lvm, .
3. OK,
Configure Write To Measurement File.
4. Signals  Write To
Measurement File Insert Input/Output ,
Comment ().
5. Comment  Write To
Measurement File Select Input/Output Enable
, Comment Enable.
 , .
, ,
, , ,
.
6. Write to File  Write To
Measurement File.
7. Write to File Enable  Write To
Measurement File.
 , 36.

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36.  Save Data

, ,
Selected Samples.lvm.
1. . Write to
File .
2. STOP .
3. Selected Samples.lvm .
Selected Samples.lvm test.lvm.
test.lvm , Save Data,
Selected Samples.lvm ,
Write to File.
4. .
5. .

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. 
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. , 
, 
.
 Enable
. , 
, Operation
Boolean Properties.

 Filter . 
 Filter, .

 Write To Measurement File ,
.lvm, .tdm .tdms . .lvm
,
. .lvm LabVIEW 
. , 
, .lvm , 
, . 
(.tdm) , .
.tdm
, / ,
.lvm. TDM .tdms
, , .tdm
.
LabVIEW LabVIEW Data 

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Windows.
.

, Taking Measurements Contents
LabVIEW Help.

 DAQ Assistant
( ) DAQmx. DAQmx 
, 
.
DAQmx, Getting Started Getting Started with DAQ Taking an
NIDAQmx Measurement in LabVIEW Contents LabVIEW Help.
DAQmx
.
, DAQmx, 
NIDAQ Readme.
, 
DAQ (Traditional NIDAQ), 
DAQ (Legacy) 
Taking Measurements Contents LabVIEW Help.
: 7.4 DAQmx, DAQmx
MAX. DAQmx . 
Measurement & Automation Explorer Help for NIDAQmx 
DAQmx, 
.

DAQmx ,
.

30 .

DAQmx
DAQmx
, ,
. ,
. , 
.
, , 
DAQ .
1. .
2. , Express Input, 
Input.
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3. Input  DAQ Assistant, , 

.
DAQ Assistant Create New ( ).
4. Analog Input ( ),
.
5. Voltage () 
.

. ,
.
6. Supported Physical Channels , 
, ai0, Finish. 
, 41, 
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41.

7. Input Range Settings, 10 

(Max) 10 (Min).
8. Task Timing, N Samples.
9. Samples To Read 1000.

, , ,
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, , 
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1. Test, .
DAQ Assistant.
2. Start () , , ,
Close, DAQ Assistant.
3. OK, DAQ
Assistant. LabVIEW .
4. Read Voltage.vi .
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, DAQ .
,
.
1. , data (),
Create Graph Indicator .
2. . 
. (plot leg
end), , Voltage.
3.   DAQ
Assistant Properties () , 
DAQ Assistant .
4. Voltage 
Rename () , 
Rename a channel or channels.
: Rename a channel or channels, 

<F2>.
5. New Name First Voltage Reading
OK.
6. OK, 
DAQ Assistant.
7. .
First Voltage Reading.
8. .

DAQmx
,
. ,
, .
,
.
1.   DAQ Assistant,
DAQ Assistant.
2. Add Channels, ,
Voltage () Add Channel,
Add Channels To Task.
3. Supported
Physical Channels OK, DAQ Assistant.
4. Second Voltage Reading.
5. Task Timing Continuous.
DAQ Assistant,
.
6. OK, DAQ
Assistant. Confirm Auto Loop Creation.
7. Yes. LabVIEW While 
 DAQ Assistant . 
, stop  DAQ Assistant.
stopped  .
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42.  Read Voltage


,  DAQ Assistant ; stopped
TRUE () While.

,
, .
, .
1. ,
.
2. .
, 
.
3. First Voltage Reading 
Color () .
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. Second Voltage Reading.
4. .
5. .


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(Windows Linux)
NI Instrument Driver Finder ( ), 
LabVIEW Plug and Play ,
LabVIEW.
: Instrument Driver Finder Windows Linux. 
. NI Instrument Driver Network 
ni.com/idnet .

, , 
Instrument Driver Finder.
1. Tools Instrumentation Find Instrument Drivers Help Find
Instrument Drivers Instrument Driver Finder.
2. National Instruments Manufacturer (
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. Instrument Driver Finder 
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, 
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4. Driver Install.
5. ni.com, No, I Need to create a
profile (, ) Create Profile,
, ni.com.
NI.com, 7.
6. Instrument Driver Finder.
7. Yes (), 
Login.
8. Close , Instrument Driver Finder 
labview\instr.lib
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9. Close, Instrument Driver Finder.
.
, 
Controlling Instruments Using Instrument Drivers
Contents LabVIEW Help.

Instrument I/O Assistant

,
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:  Instrument I/O Assistant, 

. Instrument I/O Assistant  National Instruments

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, , 
Instrument I/O Assistant.
1. , .
2.  Instrument I/O Assistant Input
. Instrument I/O
Assistant.
3. Show Help, , 
Instrument I/O Assistant.
. 
Instrument I/O Assistant. 
, .
4. Select Instrument ( ) 
, ,
.
5. , .
6. , Hide Help, 
, Instrument I/O Assistant.

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, ,
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Instrument I/O Assistant, 
.
.
1. Instrument I/O Assistant, Add Step 
Query and Parse.
2. Enter a command *IDN?. *IDN? , 
. 
, .
, .
3. Run, . Instrument I/O Assistant
, .
4. ASCII only Byte index
, ASCII.
Instrument I/O Assistant
ASCII .
5. Parsing help, ,
Instrument I/O Assistant, 
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6. ASCII representation , ,
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7. Token name . ,
 Instrument I/O Assistant, .

,
. .
, .
1. Add Step Write.
2. Enter a command *IDN?.
3. Enter a command Add
parameter, .
4. Test value .
5. Parameter name .
, .
6. OK, 
Instrument I/O Assistant.

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 DAQ Assistant, 
.
 DAQ Assistant , 
, DAQmx 
. DAQmx , 
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LabVIEW, Contents LabVIEW Help.
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NIDAQ Readme. DAQmx , 
, Taking Measurements Contents
LabVIEW Help Traditional
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DAQmx 
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Taking Measurements Contents LabVIEW
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National Instruments .
Instrument Driver Finder, 
Controlling Instruments Using Instrument Drivers Contents
LabVIEW Help.
NI Instrument Driver Network

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Controlling Instruments Using Instrument Drivers
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Instrument I/O
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Instrument I/O Assistant,  
Instrument I/O Assistant  Instrument
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, Instrument I/O Assistant Help, 
, Show Help Instrument I/O Assistant.
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Fundamentals Building the Front Panel,
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Fundamentals Creating VIs and SubVIs,
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Fundamentals Building the Block Diagram, 
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current VI

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data flow ( )

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front panel ( )

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function ()

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graph ()

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icon ()

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indicator ()

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instrument driver
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label ()

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menu bar ( )

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plot ()


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Properties dialog boxes

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pulldown menus
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PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation ( PCI

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R
RMS ()

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sample ()

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scale ()

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shortcut menu
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string ()

structure ()

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subpalette ()

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subVI ()

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T
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.tdms

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.tdm
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task ()

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template VI ( )

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terminal ()

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tip strip ()

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tool ()

toolbar ( ) , .
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virtual instrument (VI).

virtual instrument (VI)

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VXI

VME eXtensions for Instrumentation VME

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W
waveform ()

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waveform chart
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While Loop ( While)

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wire ()

Wiring tool
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