Getting Started with NI-DAQmx: Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) Functionality

The NI Getting Started with NI-DAQmx Series is aimed at helping you learn NI-DAQmx programming fundamentals. Through video and text tutorials, this series will take you from verifying your device's operation in Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) to programming data acquisition applications using LabVIEW. It is intended for both the beginner who wants to learn how to use the DAQ Assistant, as well as the experienced user who wishes to take advantage of advanced NI-DAQmx functionality.

• NI-DAQmx Simulated Devices

  Learn how to test your NI-DAQmx code without having a DAQ device installed using Simulated Devices.
   

• Using Test Panels in Measurement & Automation Explorer for Devices Supported by NI-DAQmx

  Verify your data acquisition device's operation using test panels in MAX. 
   

• NI-DAQmx Device Pinouts

  Find out how you can access your device's pinout from MAX. 
   

• Using Connection Diagrams for NI-DAQmx Tasks

  See how MAX can automatically generate a connection diagram for NI-DAQmx Tasks. 
   

• Creating an NI-DAQmx Virtual Channel and using it in LabVIEW  

  Watch a video that shows you how to create an NI-DAQmx Virtual Channel in MAX and use it in LabVIEW.