PCIS-DASK
Data Acquisition Software Development Kit
For NuDAQ PCI Bus Cards
Function Reference Manual
Manual Revision: 2.06
Revision Date: November 26, 2009
Part No:
50-11223-2050
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Revision History
Revision Release Date
Description of Change(s)
2.00
2.01
2.02
2.03
2.04
2.05
2.06
2007/03/06
2007/07/17
2008/04/07
2008/09/17
2009/01/16
2009/06/26
2009/11/26
Document created
Initial release
Bookmarks added
Added support for PCI-9524 and PCI-6202
Added support for PCI-9222 and PCI-9223
Added new features for PCI-9524
Added support for PCIe-7350
Corrected typos, refined some content
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Using this Manual
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Audience and Scope
This manual guides you when using the PCIS-DASK software
driver for NuDAQ PCI bus data acquisition cards. This manual
also describes how to install and use the PCIS-DASK function
library when creating programs for your software applications.
Manual Organization
This manual is organized as follows:
copyright
important
Preface: Presents
notifications,
disclaimers, trademarks, and associated information on the
proper understanding and usage of this document and its
associated product(s).
Chapter 1 Introduction: This chapter inductees the PCIS-
DASK, the fundamentals of building Windows-based applica-
tions, and describes the classes of functions that the PCIS-
DASK supports.
Chapter 2 Function Reference: This section provides detailed
description of each function call that the PCIS-DASK provides.
Appendix: This chapter provides references on status codes,
AI range codes, AI data format, and function support.
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Conventions
Take note of the following conventions used throughout this
manual to make sure that users perform certain tasks and
instructions properly.
Additional information, aids, and tips that help users per-
form tasks.
NOTE:
NOTE:
Information to prevent minor physical injury, component
damage, data loss, and/or program corruption when try-
ing to complete a task.
CAUTION:
Information to prevent serious physical injury, compo-
nent damage, data loss, and/or program corruption
when trying to complete a specific task.
WARNING:
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Reference Documentation
The following list of documents may be used as reference materi-
als to support installation, configuration and/or the operation of the
PCIS-DASK devices described in this Function Reference Manual.
This list is prepared in alphabetical order (by vendor name, then
by document title) for clarity.
Vendor(s)
Title
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PCIS-DASK User’s Manual: Data
Acquisition Software Development
Kit for NuDAQ® PCI Bus Cards
(Hardware Support)
Rev.
2.00
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