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Configuring Hardware Properties

The hardware you are using contains functionality that satisfies your specific application needs. Typical hardware functionality includes device type (analog input, analog output, digital I/O), the number of channels or lines, and the maximum sample rate, among others. This section presents the base properties that allow you to configure your hardware. These properties are shown below.

Table 4-1: Analog Input Hardware Configuration Properties
Property
 Description
ChannelSkew

 The delay (in seconds) between scanned channels

ChannelSkewMode

 Mode that defines the channel skew
InputRange

 Range of A/D converter
InputType

 Hardware channel input configuration
SampleRate

 Sampling rate per channel (in Hz)

Except for InputRange, these properties are described in detail below. InputRange is described in "Engineering Unit Conversion".


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