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Synchronizing CAN and DAQ Operations

Primary Software: LabVIEW Development Systems>>LabVIEW Full Development System
Primary Software Version: 7.1
Primary Software Fixed Version: N/A
Secondary Software: N/A
Hardware: Industrial Communications>>CAN

Problem:
Where Can I Find More Information on How to Synchronize CAN and DAQ Operations?

Solution:
The following resources will help you synchronize CAN and DAQ operations:

1. Developer Zone Tutorial: Synchronizing CAN and Analog Signals for Device Validation
   
2. RTSI sections of the NI-CAN Hardware and Software Manual (linked below) on the following pages:
   
   
   
   • General Information: 3-9, 3-18, 3-23.
     
   • Channel API Specific: 6-11.
     
   • LabVIEW Channel API: 7-6 through 7-23, 7-37 through 7-38, and 7-92 through 7-102.
     
   • Frame API Specific: 9-25.
     
   • LabVIEW Frame API: 10-15 through 10-18 and 10-27 through 10-42.
   
   
3. LabVIEW Shipping Examples:
   
   
   
   1. Launch LabVIEW.
      
   2. Launch the LabVIEW Example Finder by clicking Help » Find Examples...
      
   3. Click the Browse tab if not already selected.
      
   4. Navigate the file tree to Hardware Input and Output » CAN » Channel API » Synchronizing with DAQ or Hardware Input and Output » CAN » Frame API » Synchronizing CAN with DAQ as shown in the picture below:

Related Links:
NI-CAN Hardware and Software User Manual
Developer Zone Tutorial: Synchronizing CAN and Analog Signals for Device Validation
KnowledgeBase [3DNAUQ4B]: CAN Property Not Set After Attempting to Set the Property Programmatically

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Report Date: 10/04/2004
Last Updated: 03/31/2009
Document ID: 3E3GEC4B

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