Personal DaqView
Out-of-the-Box Software

Personal DaqView*, IOtech’s included Out-of-the-Box graphical dataacquisition software, is an easy-to-use yet powerful application. It
allows users to configure a test, and display or record data within

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post-acquisition viewer software, Personal DaqView offers the most­functionality of any included software of its kind.

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Personal DaqView lets the user:

4Acquire analog, frequency, and digital I/O channels to disk
in real time
View real-time analog, frequency, and digital I/O using
extensive charting and metering displays

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Select one of any Personal Daqs connected to the system2

Set up, configure and display analog, frequency, counter,and digital I/O channels in real time

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Easily and quickly configure acquisition parameters such as
trigger events, stop events, and acquisition scan rates

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4View acquisition status at a glance, including triggered
time/date, acquisition progress, as well as acquisition­destination file35

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Easily configure analog input channels such as voltage andtemperature measurements

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View channels through both a physical channel ­description
or a user-defined channel description

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Select the minimum measurement duration for a channel
on a per-channel basis

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Display real-time readings of active or enabled channels

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Apply scale and offset for real-time mX+b operation

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Have the spreadsheet automatically “grow” as more ­channels
are added to the system* Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000®, Windows Vista® x86 (32-bit),and Windows XP®

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Custom Real-Time Displays
Personal DaqView allows the creation ofcustomized real-time displays using builtin display options, including digital, dial
meter, bar graph, and strip chart displays.
No programming is required — simply
point, click, and drag desired display­options to create a custom screen.

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The Frequency/Pulse Input screen allows the user to:

Dial Meter
Personal DaqView allows up to 32
channels to be shown in a dial display
format. Each dial indicates instantaneous levels, as well as peak holdand trends.

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Easily configure counter channels as frequency, pulse counting, totalized, or duty
cycle inputs

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View channels through both a physical channel description or a user-definedchannel description3

Set counter input signal debounce, input frequency range, and counter edge
sensitivity on a per-channel basis

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Display active or enabled frequency/counter channels in real time5

Apply scale and offset values for real-time mX+b operation

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Display up to 16 smooth-scrolling strip
charts of data, all of which scroll at
the same rate, and define a full-scale
range for each individual channel,
as well as adjust the scroll rate to 14
different speeds.

The Digital Input/Output screen allows the user to:

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Read the curent state of all digital input channels

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Chart
Personal DaqView software provides advanced
charting capabilities, including multiple
traces per chart, multiple chart groups, andsupport for up to 100 Personal Daq devices
attached to one PC.
•Allows display groups to be created forcustomized viewing•

Supports up to 100 Personal Daqdevices

Personal DaqView provides display of multiple channels in one chart

XL Integration
XL integration allows Personal DaqView toexecute seamlessly from within ­Microsoft®
Excel’s tool palette. Acquired measurements
are inserted directly into an Excel® spreadsheet in real time.
•Allows formula creation on acquireddata•

Provides control of acquisition fromspreadsheet

Personal DaqView allows display of collected data with Excel and software package charts

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