cDAQ Device Cannot Communicate With Multiple PC at the Same Time

Updated Nov 8, 2023

Reported In

Hardware

  • cDAQ-9171
  • cDAQ-9179
  • cDAQ-9174

Issue Details

  • Is it possible to use single NI module in cDAQ chassis, independently acquire data or save data on multiple PCs at the same time?
  • Can cDAQ device start other data acquisition without affecting the other channel/PC that is already in data acquisition process?

Solution

The cDAQ device can only communicate with one PC at one time i.e. only one PC can acquire the data. To use other PC, the current connected PC needs to be disconnected first before connecting to the other PC.