nidaq (Data Acquisition Toolbox)

Display information about the National Instruments adaptor.

Syntax

help nidaq

Description

nidaq is the adaptor which allows National Instruments' NI-DAQ drivers and E-series boards to be used with the Data Acquisition Toolbox.

The device objects supported for National Instruments hardware include analog input, analog output, and digital i/o objects.

The supported device-specific properties for National Instruments hardware include DriveAISenseToGround, NumMuxBoards, and TransferMode. For more information about these properties, refer to Appendix A.

Example

To create an analog input object AI for a National Instruments board

AI = analoginput('nidaq', 1);

To list the device-specific properties for AI

set(AI)