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NI-DAQmx 8.1 - Windows 2000/XP

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Product Line: Multifunction DAQ
Version: 8.1
Release date: 04-2006
Software type: Hardware Driver
Operating system: Windows 2000; Windows XP

Description

NI-DAQmx 8.1 is the latest measurement services software for your data acquisition and signal conditioning devices. NI-DAQmx 8.1 contains support for:

  • NI CompactDAQ chassis and C Series I/O module support — NI cDAQ-9172
  • M Series USB — NI USB-6251 and NI USB-6259
  • NI PCI-6154, NI 6230, NI 6255, NI SCXI-1502, and NI SCXI-1503
  • Additional NI-DAQmx installer types -- Create installers that bundle various sizes of NI-DAQmx.
  • New S Series feature—Tasks can now contain channels from multiple S Series devices.
  • Support for LabVIEW 8 -- LabVIEW Project, Shared Variable, etc..
  • Human-readable configuration import/export from MAX for NI-DAQmx configuration data.
  • Usability improvements and features enhancements to DAQ Assistant.
  • LabVIEW support for synchronous and asynchronous DAQ events.
  • Querying of DAQ device capabilities including available physical channels and bus type.

For more information on NI-DAQmx features and benefits, click here. For more information on what is new in NI-DAQmx 8.1, refer to the NI-DAQ Readme, accessible from Start>>Programs>>National Instruments>>NI-DAQ after you install NI-DAQmx as described below.

National Instruments supports the latest version of NI-DAQmx for Windows driver software for application development with NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio 7.x or later on Windows 2000/XP.

Installation Instructions

  1. Create a temporary folder on your local hard drive.
  2. Extract the NIDAQ810.zip file into the folder created in Step 1. This creates the installation files necessary for installing NI-DAQmx.
  3. To launch the NI-DAQmx installer, run the autorun.exe program created in Step 2

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