LabVIEW Core 1 Course Manual
Add-on launched from the Instrument I/O Assistant Express VI that communicates with message-based instruments and graphically parses the response.
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Instrument I/O Assistant
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label
Text object used to name or describe objects or regions on the front panel or block diagram.
LabVIEW
Laboratory Virtual Instrument Engineering Workbench. LabVIEW is a graphical programming language that uses icons instead of lines of text to create programs.
LED
Light-emitting diode.
legend
Object a graph or chart owns to display the names and plot styles of plots on that graph or chart.
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See Measurement & Automation Explorer.
Measurement & Automation Explorer
The standard National Instruments hardware configuration and diagnostic environment for Windows.
measurement device
DAQ devices such as the E Series multifunction I/O (MIO) devices, SCXI signal conditioning modules, and switch modules.
menu bar
Horizontal bar that lists the names of the main menus of an application. The menu bar appears below the title bar of a window. Each application has a menu bar that is distinct for that application, although some menus and commands are common to many applications.
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NI-DAQ
Driver software included with all NI DAQ devices and signal conditioning components. NI-DAQ is an extensive library of VIs and ANSI C functions you can call from an application development environment (ADE), such as LabVIEW, to program an NI measurement device, such as the M Series multifunction I/O (MIO) DAQ devices, signal conditioning modules, and switch modules.
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