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1. ADLINK FEN 5 Acquisition Parameters The next window enables you to set the acquisition parame ters This includes the setting of the clock source sampling rate etc AD Lager 10 Foopre 00u M TTT ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Daia rite EE Okt GOSA E DOT at Fa EE Hin Kadar Tapa STI Wavrinim came DAQ Pilut E rd Den chil ch Won Hi dasi FG DAIT ahilik Eg Aloette Mode RW vera Dro ZS 10000 H3 Sea hi IL Hoen DELT ETE BI dit Hode Tu menne LET ang AL FS G3 i Tak gt Open GAD it po Hodh DAJ Teak d Tagh gt Cancel Medik Tik Create Hew DAD Task History Data Path Ciihou and Setinggi Hp Document AD Loggeri Log Click Next when finished 26 Starting AD Logger ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 6 Testing the Task After setting the task parameters you can use the DAQPilot built in test panel to check whether the task parameters are in range and the task works well Click p to begin to test the task To stop testing click You can click A to change the setting of instant test panel OGu NOM T77 ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data hte EG Ok BES ce DS Tarik tik EGE tease em e Goen DAGP lot Inglani Ical SZ DAT ake be E MiCorfrussut Hide ki T ETH EE Era IO ege Tha devote it Mapp DATT ask ik El At Coin gur Mode PS LogCendten t Had Dak Tad See z m 4 i HEI Data2. il Mo Alarm DART askl tsk Fa Al Continuous Mode Virtual Device AE 100000 Hz E cho TO No eror TO No Alarm a DAT ask tsk DI Continuous Mode Rename Task RS 20000000 Hz yi vi Port EM Error The device is stopped now No de 2 DART ask tek o Fa Al Continuous Mode i lt K Starting AD Logger ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 4 Select the supported device then configure the chan nels AD L gges L Penpreth 00u Om Tas ADLOGGER Task Expire ee rite AS Oe BOSE _DAGP ilar cho ch i LL Ho dam Select Device and Channel Zo DT arket inte Eg Alot Hade EA DAT ak tee g HiCorfrusut Hide AR E Ford rn Tikes Adra o DAT ark disk BH wt Continuous Winda i Bh Mess Camel D 45 Ge Gets Irch Tax k d Open DAP DAD bg Mad DAJ Task D Teak Level Mon Ta f W Create Mew DA Tak Avie Date Pate Ci Modus and Seng gengs Hp Doumer AD Looe Log The DAQPilot interactive configuration dialog allows you to select the device and define the corresponding channel set tings This configuration window enables you to easily set the Range and RefGround from the drop down combo box For more details about using the DAQPilot interactive con figuration dialog please refer to Chapter 3 of the DAQPilot user manual More information can also be found at hitp www adlinktech com MAPS DAQPilot htm Starting AD Logger 25 TECHNOLOGY IME
3. TECHNOLOGY INC ADLINK PA After creating a new DAQ task the AD Logger will automatically open the setting form to configure the Display FFT View Record ing Conditions and Alarm Conditions settings If you want to launch the setting form you can just click the task node and click setting button Setting Page X xis Setting View Number Samples V Tracking h 024 e X Axis Title Text Is amples Font F Scroll Bar Y Axis Setting Max h 0 Min 1 0 Aus Title Text Voltage Font jw Tracking Scroll Bar Precision 3 e Iw Show Rotate Precision S W Show Rotate Appearance Background Color a a Grid Lines Color Be ES Iw Show Minor Style Solid v Major Style Solid v Channel Setting XAxes Iv Y Axes Iv Y Min cht D Color Iw Y Max OK Cancel Apply The following sections will describe the setting forms Starting AD Logger 31 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 421 Display Settings aes Setting Appearance View Number Samples fv Tracking Precision Background Color D 1024 Scroll Bar 3 Grid Lines Anis Title show Coor Mill Test 5 amples Font iw Show Major Style Minor Style Res Soid Sold Aus Seting Channel Setting Max 10 W Tracking Precision 5 K Ames w Y Anez Si 10 Scroll Bar VE Iw May We Mm Asis Title vw Tert votas Pal Show ag Color Hem gt Description gt Set the numbe
4. ADLINK JJ AD Logger Configuration based Data Logger User s Manual Manual Rev 2 00 Revision Date March 9 2009 Part No 50 1 1 239 1 000 Recycled Paper Advance Technologies Automate the World ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE Copyright 2009 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY ING All Rights Reserved The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect spe cial incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copy right All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be repro duced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Trademarks LabVIEW and NI are registered trademarks of National Instru ments Inc All product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trade marks of their respective companies A ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY ING Getting Service from ADLINK Contact us should you require any service or assistance ADLINK Technology Inc Address 9F No 166 Jian Yi Road Chungho City Taipei County 235 Tai
5. Range Option e Screen All Range Range e Sample Unit Start fi q d Time Unit End 225000 Export Close 4 Specify the file name and file path by Browser button 5 Configure the Range Option and click the Export but ton The data will be exported to a CSV file in the path you specified 42 Exporting Functions ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY INC 5 3 Export Data into LabVIEW for post processing This section will demonstrate how to perform Data Acquisition with ADLINK PCI 9221 and do FFT analysis in LabVIEW Before the post processing captured in LabVIEW you need to use AD Log ger Export function to convert the AD Logger file to LabVIEW compatible format The process includes three steps gt Configure DAQ device and Set log conditions Start the data acquisition and Export captured data to Lab VIEW Use LabVIEW to do FFT analysis 1 Configure DAQ device and parameters Launch AD Logger and click A Modify DAQ task button to open DAQPilot interactive configuration dialog You can configure DAQ device and relative parameters in the follow ing setting dialogs AD Logzer 1 0 Projecti File Task Export Help F um QO amp ws Exporting Functions 43 ADLINK RR TECHNOLOGY INC TEI 00 30m T77 een Task Explorer Logged Data AA AA D ROSA AQT ak t 4 D Al Loren Ma WW Ved Downe z oestes ei e 000 Hiz Me A a i No mar B QPilot He Alam
6. File Format Tome Zinmpy rere E Relate to tu ol menama si R s eid file d Se Cr Akerbeke Bue end time 2 Binary TOME Bowery with XML Header TOM Lock ble for barer oe Segment Size Action Zei Reber ngeri of arral mes Cl Ack wer io choose file B tnes Een od gerded m Done Test File Sump dia 160091 Delimiter a 125671 emma 4 Oana 4038100 Shot ire cd net data EECH FEESTEN EE i Foot row ir chanel names d KN ER Firm sedan i t channel mu Decimal Fot 4 aS EL Ce Ma emm EC 2 fromme R 50 Exporting Functions TECHNOLOGY IME ADLINK JA gt Step 5 Right click and place a Spectral Measure ments Express VI of Signal Analysis in the Block Dia gram The Spectral Measurements setting form will be opened Example Using FFT function to calculate power spectrum result gt Untitled 1 vi Front Panel aeee Tools Window Help File Edit View Project Input Signal 1022 34 Hz Sampling rate 250 KHz 2 i Caisar tao Untitled 1 vi Block Diagram File Edit View Project ia BE GI Tools Window ant Ti Read From Measurement File Exporting Functions 44 Functions Express 5 e he Msi a a Input Signal Analysis Spectral Measurements Favorites Sig Manip Exec Control User Libraries Select a VI 51 ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY INC 6 Step 6 There are four measurement functions in the Configure
7. am DIGITAL OUTPUT i To ETT ET oo DAT aka h Ba Canin Moda Ig POT ING ANA ME 190000 Ha A OLIN TIMER C TR tes danang Faller ra Log Tack Log Candin Jose Haut Iraal Ers Jetatie d Pb D I Keelt p ANGI FEST Tech gt Open DAD bo Hodh DAG Taik ES i Conca Medby att nat Crests Hew D Tank His Data Paty Codlorumenu aed Seng anger Oosumeri AD Lie Ley The task types AD Logger supports are listed as follows Analog Input Function Digital Input Function After choosing the task type please refer to section 4 1 1 to mod ify the selected task for following setting illustration Starting AD Logger 29 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 4 1 3 Delete Task In the Task Tree you can right click the mouse on the task node to launch a pop up menu and choose Delete Task p Teen Br OO Naa AR ce ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Dasa 4 AG Oe DESL e eee e Time Demain ee Pemai a tig e soguer Matt fel EG chi men 4 VI h a Benar Tea npr Samples If there is no task in the Task tree the AD Logger will automati cally be settled in disabled mode A DAQ task must be created or loaded AD Lege LO ne Bir Del z z F ev 7 ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Cinta tke Oe Oh DOSE Time Domain Lo Tai bing Cossie Lig Range i Samples 30 Starting AD Logger 4 2 Setting DAQ Condition
8. e TECHNOLOGY INC 5 5 Export Data into MATLAB post processing This section will demonstrate how to perform Data Acquisition with ADLINK PCI 9221 and do analysis in MATLAB Before the post processing captured in MATLAB you need to use the AD Logger Export function to convert the AD Logger file to MATLAB compat ible format The process includes three steps gt Configure DAQ device and Set log conditions Start the data acquisition and Export captured data to MAT LAB Use MATLAB to do advanced analysis 1 Configure DAQ device and parameters Launch AD Logger and click A Modify DAQ task button to open DAQPilot interactive configuration dialog You can configure DAQ device and relative parameters in the follow ing setting dialogs AD Lorzer 1 0 Projecti File Task Seting Wiewer Help ou 20m Exporting Functions 59 ADLINK RR TECHNOLOGY INC 004 30m Tes ADLOGGER Task Explorer penge ech e z Se 2 SCH bt Logged Data r4 EG 1 wash zb DAG ek r BA tortrunn Mack rad Dee SUH oni chit D z DAQPilot U Mo kam DDT sek ra Sehed Dewer aad Channel a Al Loes Maio BW r d Deroe vo Time Domain Kama lap Cia eror fe ani Dot Mee E mr 2 Pasi Dna the dewan ipad A DA ak Ia D A Gorton bade POTTI TVER vidd He IE MAGE 11868 an Samples Daa Disk Alarm Dani Lee Mody fach A Lars gt Cenhgutabar Fors pena Canais
9. Edit View Project Operate Tools Window Help SMA koe isen JP Read From Measurement File Yisible Items Find Indicator Hide Indicator Change to Control Change to Constant Description and Tip Signal Manipulation Palette gt Create gt Data Operations gt Advanced gt lt View s Icon gt Step 10 In the Scales tab set Name of the X Axis and Multiplier of Scaling Factors sample rate gt Graph Properties Waveform Graph ppsarsnee Display Formet Plots Scales Carson Documentation Data TN Time G A vi Name Frequency Hz Show scale label Autoscale Show scale 0 Minimum Log C Inverted 100 Maximum Scaling Factors D Offset 250000 Multplier Scale Style and Colors Grid Style and Colors T BB Mejor tick CU Minortick WB Marker text Ignore waveform time stamp on x axes 54 Exporting Functions ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC e Step 11 In the Plots tab enable the following option Graph Properties Waveform Graph Appearance Display Format Plots Scales Cursors Documentation Datal gt Kore o o D oa RH H D Amplitude Axis vi X srale Frequency Hz Q Axis V MI Ignore waveform or dynamic attributes including plot names gt Step 12 Switch to the Block Diagram start to execute the program will display the power spectrum result Untitled 1 y1 Front
10. Understanding AD Logger 11 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 3 2 1 Speed Buttons These speed buttons are designed with major task commands and exporting functions The buttons will be dynamically enabled or disabled depends on the operation mode ge Aw d m Quc AOM Tr Speed Buttons Description Launch the ADLINK DAQPilot interactive configuration Create TASK dialog to create a new data acquisition task AD Logger is powered by DAQPilot so you can finish DAQ applica tion without any programming effort O Start Start to perform the all data acquisition tasks Stop Stop all data acquisition tasks Launch the setting form for configuration such as Graph Setting FFT Log Alarm and ADC 3 Modif Launch ADLINK DAQPilot interactive configuration dia h y log to modify the existed data acquisition task Enable disable the recording function FFT Enable disable the power spectrum view panel ix Excel Export the logged data to an Excel file CSV Export the logged data to a comma separated value file Export the logged data for the post processing in third Third Party party software such as LabVIEW DIAdem and MAT LAB TT et A 12 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 2 2 Buffer Viewer AD Logger provides a data buffer evaluation mechanism The buf fer evaluation mechanism will be automatically enabled to monitor and display the buffer status on the Buffer Viewer when you per fo
11. configuration interactive dialog and return to the AD Logger main window Exporting Functions 61 TECHNOLOGY IME A ADLINK 2 Set log conditions Click the Project Setting button to open the AD Log ger setting form AD Logger 1 0 Project File Task Seting Viewer o Help 0047 20m 2 DART askO tsk Pa Al Continuous Mode Virtual Device AE 50000 Hz gt sebal No eror i Mo Alarm DAGT ask bk 62 Exporting Functions TECHNOLOGY INE ADLINK A Change to Log Tab sheet and finish following steps Setting Page ADLOGGER Display FFT Recording Alarm Condition Data Log Recording Condition C Enable e Stop by user Log to Disk C By Sample Number Disable By Time Interval By Sample Number By Time Interval Number of 16384 Samples Start 2009 3 23 vi PM 06 45 59 4 d LOL w Stop 2909 3 23 vi PM 06 45 59 Log Data Path E c gt ADLINK History Data Path A C Documents and SettingstLeslietMy Documents V D LoggeriLogi Cg CheckSN 3 OK Cancel Apply Step 1 Set Enable data Log Step 2 Set Data Log Condition by Sample Number Step 3 Set 16384 Samples to log Step 4 Set the Path to save log file to Step 5 Click OK button to return AD Logger Main Win dow v v yy VvV yy Exporting Functions 63 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 Start to DAQ and Export data to MATLAB file After configuring DAQ and log parameters c
12. pn RO fr Task Deen DAGPict io Mady DAD Tuk e e eh gt Caneel Mob Tank Create Mew DAJ Isak Ho Data Pade LC Viongesd sed Seng penghias Documents ADL nse een After a quick task verification you can click the Finish button to complete defining your DAQ task and close the configuration inter active dialog and return to the AD Logger main window Starting AD Logger 2 ADLINK FEN rema 4 1 2 Create Task Click the button to launch the DAQPilot interactive configu ration dialog to create a new DAQ task When the DAQPilot interactive dialog appears right click the mouse to select the task type function then select the task sub type from the pop up menu AD Logger supports analog and digi tal input functions as shown in the figures below AD Lagger LD Breet Task Erpbanar Logged Daia 00 9m gt ADLOGCER TE i i m i oe DAQT aiki ih Bear Frans Mexia BW vind Dees E Su chfich2 Ha ar He Alan DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT TIMER GIR Create Hew DA Tank Hilary Data Path LC Viorumeniz oad Seng naken Hy 0 osumeri AD Lesage Leg 28 Starting AD Logger ADLINK TECHNOLOGY IME WIRTZ ANER EI Down gt een Task Explorar Logged Daia BEE Create Task ge F e DAQPilut 25 DAT aske tah ANALOG INPUT Pr ES I abg ANALOG OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT fr 1 3 E baten a Tung thal Priem Ley vr ben
13. to know if the captured data can be processed in real time vv vV V Introduction to AD Logger 1 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 1 3 Terminology Below are some of the terms used in this document Word Description gt Data acquisition The capture or collection of data A DAQ task is a complete set of parameters including channels timing and trigger properties A DAQ task represents a type of measurement that you want to perform You can easily create task modify task and delete task in AD Logger The tracking function is embedded in the DataView for you to easily trace captured data When the tracking function is enabled the axes will adjust their min and span values based on the tracking style In addition to enabling tracking all cursors will be hidden and the axes min and span will be restored to their Tracking previous values when the axes tracking were initially disabled DAQPilot is a task oriented DAQ driver comes with an intuitive DAQPilot wizard to assist you in developing cutting edge DAQ applica tions in an instant Buffer AD Logger provides a buffer evaluation mechanism to monitor Mechanism system performance of data acquisition in real time Output data function You can convert the logged files to other Export data formats for the further processing EFT Fast Fourier Transform AD Logger provides FFT power spec trum analysis Data logging is the practice of saving DAQ data to hard drive
14. you can click Finish button to finish the definition of your DAQ task then close the configuration inter active dialog and return to the AD Logger main window Exporting Functions 45 TECHNOLOGY IME A ADLINK 2 Set log conditions Click the Project Setting button to open the AD Logger set ting form AD Logeger 1 0 Projectl File Task Setting Viewer sport Help e GE d t oOG 20H Task Explorer Logged Data IERA DAT zeckt tek feel Al Continuous Mode PS Virtual Device HE 50000 Hz ap chi che i No error i No Alarm DAT ask tek Al Continuous Mode B Virtual Device RS 100000 Hz ae chi i No error i No Alarm DADTask2 tek DI Continuous Mode Ma RS 20000000 Hz E Porto Error The device is stopped now Mo de DAQT ask3 tsk Ed Al Continuous Mode Bee PCI 9111BG 9111HR AP 100000 Hz t ii Ww Change to Log Tab sheet and finish following steps 46 Exporting Functions TECHNOLOGY IME ADLINK JA Setting Page ADLOGGER Display FFT Recording Alarm Condition Data Log Recording Condition C Enable e Stop by user Log to Disk C By Sample Number Disable By Time Interval By Sample Number By Time Interval Number of 16384 Samples Start 2009 3 23 D PM 06 45 59 DNR Ej Stop 2009 3 23 PM 06 45 59 Log Data Path gt ADLINK History Data Path C Documents and Settings Leslie My Documentsv4D Logge
15. 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 16000 18000 Points Amplitude V on A oo d Zu CH IN w E o l Input Signal 1022 34 Hz 5 0132 dBFS Sampling rate 250 KHz T T I T Magnitude dB CH CH N CH per No aa z 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 Frequency Hz e 10 66 Exporting Functions A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 2 load D9221Data csv Fs 250000 Sampling frequency fin 1022 34 16384 Length of signal 3 numpt not de figure 1 plot D9221Dat rare Signal Input xlabel Points ylabel Amplitude V Doutw D9221Data hann numpt Dout_spect fft Doutw Dout_dB 20 10910 abs Dout_spect Recalculate to dB spectP abs Dout_spect abs Dout_spect Q Determine power spectrum FFT freg O numpt 2 1 Fs numpt FFT_spectrum Dout dB l numpt 2 figure 2 Plot single sided amplitude spectrum plot FFT freg FFT spectrum title Power Spectrum of Input Signal xlabel Frequency Hz ylabel Magnitude dB BK title Input Signal gt Fer num2str fin Hz numZsctr signal dBFS dBFS Sampling rate num2str Fs 1000 KHZ title pll title Exporting Functions 67 ADLINK A TECHNOLOGY INC 68 Exporting Functions A ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY ING 6 Appendix 6 1 AD Logger DAT File Format This appendix describes the file
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17. Axis title SE Y Axis maximum minimum display Y Axis Title Set the Y Axis title E G Configure the color of background grid lines PP and the style of grid lines Channel Setting Enable disable the display of X and Y Axis val ues in legend and set channel color Starting AD Logger 33 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC e 4 2 3 Recording Condition Display FFT Recording Alarm Condition Data Log Recording Condition f Stop by user C Enable SE Log to Disk By Sample Humber Disable By Time Interval By Sample Number By Time Interval Number of 1024 Samples Start 20097 3 23 PM 06 45 59 4 L D Stop 20097 3 23 PM 06 45 59 Log Data Path E c ks ADLINK sa AD Lo gger F3 CheckSN History Data Path A CADocuments and SettingsyLeslesMy Documents oogoerl og i dem JI Desoription Data Log Enable disable to log DAQ data to disk Recording Condition Set a condition to automatically stop log ging file to disk By Sample Number SCH amount of sample to log data to By Time Interval Set the time range to log data to disk Set Location Set a path to store logged data 34 Starting AD Logger ADLINK x 4 2 4 Alarm condition Disable Disable 0 Normal em Tosen You can enable disable the alarm condi tion and set trigger value for each chan nel of the DAQ task If AD Logger detects the trigger value you set the Alarm warning will s
18. LOGY INC 3 1 4 Viewer Menu The Viewer Menu provides the following options Memo Function I Enable disable the time domain data display of the the time domain data display of the Graph Viewer selected data acquisition task FFT Viewer Enable disable the frequency domain data display of the selected data acquisition task Enable disable the display of the system information log Status Viewer i task setting and hard disk space Enable disable the display of system commands and Message Viewer message 3 1 5 Export Menu The Export Menu provides the following options Excel Export the logged data to a Microsoft Excel file the logged data to a Microsoft Excel file csv Export the logged data to a comma separated value file Third part Export the logged data for the post processing in third party party software such as LabVIEW DIAdem or MATLAB 3 1 6 Help Menu The Help Menu provides the following options AD Logger Help Get on line help Get technical support About AD Logger Display the ADLINK AD Logger version and copyright statement Display the system information such as the operating About my computer system version processor and memory usage status Form to input the license number for using a licensed version of AD Logger Register AD Logger Understanding AD Logger 9 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 3 2 AD Logger Function ADLINK AD Logger is designed with six ma
19. Panel Fie Edit View Project Operate Tools Window Exporting Functions 55 ADLINK 5 4 Export Data into DIAdem for post processing 1 Launch AD Logger and Switch to the Logged Data tab sheet 2 Double click the log file you want to export ne 3 Click the button to show the Export Data setting form ADLOGGER o zzn st amp 3 Bee cee tee g rog g ree 5 A z amp bo Alten t AQ Dasa Power Spectrum Epot data to thed party software Hoer Date Poth C Doouments ard Setting ynghaen My Document AD Logge Log Export Data Data Format C Excel f CSV File Mame DAU ntitle tdms Browser Range Option f Screen EA Range Range e Sampe Unit Start 1 4 d Time Unit End 225000 di Export Close 56 Exporting Functions TECHNOLOGY INC ADLINK PA 4 Assign the file name and file path 5 Click the DlAdem data format 6 Configure the Range Option and click the Export but ton The exported data can be found in the path you specified 7 Load the exported data through the DIAdem NAVIGA TOR 8 Drag and drop the Group Name of log file into the Data Portal window Then the Group Name will be added in the Data Portal for further operations IE DIAdem Evaluation Version NAVIGATOR My DataFinder EJEK File Find View Settings Window Help Eh 154 M 09 HHH External Data Data Portal Intemal Data lt Einter text to fi
20. QT ask tek DOUT dat Ka 20090219154857 DA0T ask tek DUT dat 38 Starting AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 5 Exporting Functions The AD Logger log data is in binary files with private data format Appendix You can manage log file on AD Logger Logged Data tabsheet or use the following exporting functions The AD Logger provides several data formats which help you to do analy sis and post processing in the third party applications 5 1 Export Data to Excel for post processing 1 Launch AD Logger and select the Logged Data tab sheet 2 Double click the log file you want to export ke ai 3 Click the button to show Export Data setting form AD Lagper 1 0 Preqectl Dk fest Eat Help mmm m i ov vi ADLOGGER sk Ex agod Dat en 1 Task Epler Logged Data th AK Dela Ge IR a Th a KAT rebo tah ER PORT PSN DAD sch tk 001 1 000 Time Domain EI AC Carre Wake E Yua Devic E 2chs ae MOM OT aah OT d RB Ae AA T th DO del v RR eat STE Tee E di 4 DEEL AM SETA Tech Eck ET dai 4 TO ATAT sek E ET A DATT ark2 ick DOT ar 7 Ling Task Log Condition Log flange Hard Disk Fatal Size Awolable Sie 4a P Gl Fre D 20 745 GD 11559 CD Data Disk Alarm Hanne eg Herborg Cats Parke CUiarugmeed aed Seth angkat Document AD Logget Leg Exporting Functions 39 ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY INE Export Data Data Format File Name D Untitle xls Br
21. Spectral Measurements in this case we chose Power spectrum function gt Configure Spectral Measurements Selected Measurement Windowed Input Signal O Magnitude RMS Magnitude Peak G Power spectrum vat Yin i Power spectral density Vy VI n Ui Mi d d HV yver I IW Window Hanning C Averaging Mode Vector 5 RMS 8 en Ha 100 f 150 d tano bad a ee 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 10 Frequency Peak hold Weighting Number of Averages Linear Exponential Phase Result Preview Produce Spectrum 4 Every iteration Only when averaging complete Sample Result Phase rad Phase Ham nakas HOCH j 1 l pa 1 1 Unwrap phase D 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 Frequency Convert to degree 52 Exporting Functions i ADLINK TECHNOLOGY IME gt Step 7 Place a Waveform Graph VI in the Front Panel Untitled 1 vi Front Panel Feld Hie Edit View Project Operate Tools Window Help d Text Inds User Controls Select a Control Step 8 Finish following signal links in the Block Dia gram Untitled 1 v1 Block Diagram Hie Edit View Project Operate Tools Window Help b b Read From Measurement File 5 Exporting Functions 53 Step 9 Right click on the Waveform Graph VI and choose property of the pop up menu gt Untitled 1 vi Block Diagram File
22. Table 1 1 Terminology 2 Introduction to AD Logger A ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY INE 2 Software Installation This section provides the installation information before you start to use AD Logger software 2 1 Where to Obtain AD Logger The AD Logger evaluation version is available on the All In One CD that comes in your DAQ card package You can also download the latest evaluation version from the ADLINK website through the following URL http www adlinktech com MAPS AD Logger html 2 2 Before You Proceed Before you starting to use AD Logger software make sure your system meets the following requirements System Requirements Windows 98 NT 2000 or 32 64 bit editions of Windows XP Server 2003 Vista operating system Intel Pentium class CPU or higher VGA display or higher Minimum 64 MB of memory Minimum 40 MB of free hard disk space Mouse Please install DAQMaster before other ADLINK software for basic configuration and diagnosis The ADLINK DAQMaster is a smart device manager that accesses ADLINK data acquisition products refer to http www adlintkech com MAPS DAQ Master html vv vV Y Software Installation 3 A GPL 2 3 Installing AD Logger This section provides instructions on how to install AD Logger in your system Prepare the ADLINK AD Logger CD that comes with the card package To install AD Logger 1 Place the ADLINK AD Logger CD to the optical drive of the computer 2 When the installation window a
23. Virtual Device Ae 50000 Hz see Ch ch2 OU No error i No Alarm DAQTask1 tsk Al Continuous Mode Ra Virtual Device RS 100000 Hz RE ch i No error lif No Alarm gt DAQT ask2 tsk gt DAQTask3 tsk Al Continuous Mode S3 PCI 9111DG 9111HR HE 100000 Hz el cho i No error i No Alarm 2 the DAQ task type Understanding AD Logger 15 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Logged Data Tabsheet The Logged Data tabsheet displays the logged file s which are classified by the task name and sorted by logged time You can double click the node to display the logged data value in the Data View DAOTaskOtsk 2009021 3213220 DA0 T askD tsk OD1 dat td Analog Input Continuous Mode Ea POIRA 1 9820 Hen 2 che 200902176140255 DA0T ask tek UU dat 20090216143501 DAQT ask tek 001 dat 20090216144056 DAQT ask tek 002 dat 200902161 4434 DAQ T ask DO tsk 003 dat 20090219152931 DAQ T ask 0 tek IO dat 2009021 9154715 DAQT askO tek IO dat 20090217 9154768 DAGQ T ask DO tsk 001 dat 20090219154857 DA40T ask tek UU dat QQ Il BES Time Domain ChO Empty Empty Empty ET by I wa KR tr was I amp bk 0 5000 10000 15000 35000 Samples 16 Understanding AD Logger ADLINK PA TECHNOLOGY IME 3 2 4 Status Viewer The Status Viewer consists of three blocks Each block is described as follows Lafe DAT askOtek Stop by User None Block 1 BE es Stop by User None Tot
24. Z DAQT ath ah Select Device and Channel D Al Coste ng Mode Time Domain ja Tach gt Cancel Hoer Tash Gong Contigus stian Fom Opened Dese Wee DAO Ze Mutory Data Path C Docunents and Setang pangan Uda Documents MO Loggetiagt lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 1 Select Device amp Channel gt 00 em lt gt Hs A een L GA Ow BOS SS Time Domain Task Explorer Logged Data DA Tekh 3 BA Coegrann bade rad Devote Kama lope Cosimo Tue Ang mimike SUH on ch i den DAQPilof iL Me Man Ja TA C OR Si liming Seting Lordruseri Mo EJ ra Device mo P chil Haase Wo Dao ai ak El ai bl de 000000 Ws Pasi Dna he dea n oppa e DA Task IA D A Corrir kode SS POG AT THA vidd He IE MLG 11568 68 Sample Bata Disk Alarm pi Tian Se Carell Modig Task A Dt cri Codey ahon bars Dee Cepsge M DAD T ech Wikan Dan Det C Viet sd pepa Ms Dice lL gel zc lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 2 Timing Trigger Setting gt 44 Exporting Functions ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC LG 8 Bad 0047 268 TST ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data d EL Ei du Bi D a A Time Domain k 1 e 4 Sample Desta Dk Fr Te 3 Cone Modis Lach a Lang Denhguidhen Foss Desse Dese Hess Dal Tank Matang Dan Pah C Viet w pepa p Dicer lL aah lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 3 Get Instant Result gt After quick task verification
25. a acquisi tion ex 18 30 25 The starting millisecond of data acquisition ex 360 If the num of channel range is 0 the ChannelRange block won t be included in the data file start time char start millisec char Appendix 73 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 6 1 5 ChannelRange The ChannelRange part records the channel number and data range information related to the stored data This part consists of several channel and range units The length of each unit is 2 bytes The total length depends on the value of num of channel range one element of the file header and is calculated with this formula Total Length 2 num_of_channel_range bytes The data structure of each ChannelRange unit is listed below ChannelRange Length 2 bytes Size mmm 1p bytes si channel char scanned channel number ex 0 1 ranae ahar 1 the Al range code Please refer to ADLINK S DAQPilot User Manual ex 0 AD B 5V 14 Appendix
26. al Size Available Size 44 756 GE 4 4004 GE Block 2 29 745 GE 13 569 GE Disk Alarm Block 3 Block 1 Shows the selected log task s and its log condition Block 2 Displays hard drive status Indicates if the following status is enabled in AD Logger Data Acquiring data if this label is blinking SSES gt Disk Recording to Disk if this label is blinking gt Alarm Alarm indicator Understanding AD Logger 17 TECHNOLOGY INE A ADLINK JA 3 2 5 Data Viewer The Data Viewer displays the logged data in both time and fre quency domains Initially the selected DAQ task only displays time domain data User can enable the frequency domain data on demand Please refer to Section 3 2 1 Speed Buttons 10 000 Time Domain 3 235 4999 4 999 ID 4 996 4988 0 000 2 509 4 996 4 988 10 000 0 0 400 0 600 0 600 0 1000 0 Samples Power Spectrum 100 00 3 0 00 se ae Ne nm 0 000 5 000 10 000 15 000 25 000 KHz 18 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE The toolbars on the top on the time domain and frequency domain graph both provide the same function to control the data display The functions are described as follows The resume button enables tracking function on all axes When tracking function is enabled the axes will adjust their min and span values based on the tracking style In Resume addition to enabling tracking all cursors will be hidden and the axes m
27. anel will also show the alarmed status with a red color Log Range Hard Disk Total Size Available Size i 45 534 GB 18 392 GB 164 05 GE 24 32 GB Stat Logging MY You can launch the setting form and switch to the Alarm Condi tion tabsheet to configure the Alarm conditions lt 0Loceer Task Explorer Leger Data DI D e e via Ha Re I 2 r zs DA aki ahh Time Domain ADLOGGER Daniae CTT seceding Alsen Condaon lt enek Trygt Lag Task Pee S tre Matang Dan Pah C Viet sed pepa Ms Dice dl geo Starting AD Logger 37 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 4 4 Stop and Export Data for post processing Click the ual button to stop the task s If you already have data logged in the system the log files could be managed in the Logged Data tabsheet Switch to Logged Data tabsheet double click the selected log file to display the data in the DataView Window If the sample number is more than 1024 the scrollbar can be used to switch the data block for display DAQT ask tsk Ka 20039021 3213220 D40T ask O tsk 001 dat fryd Analog Input Continuous Mode Ea POP 9820 Gel 2 chs 200902161 40255 DA0T ask tek DUT dat Ka 2009021614390 DAQT ask tsk DUT dat Ka 200902161 44056 DAQT ask tsk O02 dat Ka 20090216144341 DAQT ask tsk 003 dat Ka 20090219152931 DAQT ask tek DOUT dat Ka 20090219154715 DA40T ask tek DUT dat Ka 2N090219154 58 DA
28. bless DAD Tech Deng Daa Pah Elune L psen angen y Cincai A ngo zc lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 1 Select Device amp Channel gt AE Lapan j i pneri gue 268 Tae ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data ag alt jt Han r Ba sal Wach Time Domain Dra Dee pu z DRETT Me ser A LU Me Aber e FG DA echt b Timing Se iin Sa Feng gro te EJ ra Deroe co m chi Haase J He Aar Di sak ih D Di Cortes Mee SOOO ver wifey Los he devon ipad A DAG Task IA BI A Corton bade Se POG THA vidd He HAL GI MAGE IE RL Samples Daa Disk Alarm H Tidl Ces ee A ibah gt Carbgunabon Fors Upan Dose Plasa DAD Tech Vart Daa Pah C ionmain sd penngamm Hy Document A gel zc lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 2 Timing Trigger Setting gt 60 Exporting Functions ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 004 NOM T77 EE ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Deia e ER Uk sasa b z AN 5 Eg eru Has Tima Domain Si Ad Carini kode fg POLDA TE e NT mi d a Fail 00 KOD T a Samples Dia Iis Marmi s Task Cebe JUa Opened Crests Hew DA Task Holey Daa Paty Codhscumens sed Sege jangkar Hp Dourenn AD Longen Lagi lt Interactive Configuraiton Dialog STEP 3 Get Instant Result gt After quick task verification you can click the Finish button to fin ish the definition of your DAQ task then close the
29. f data acquisi tion ex 18 30 25 The starting millisecond of data acquisition ex 360 start date char start time char start millisec char The AD Logger supports log files reserved char which the first byte of reservd ele ment is A Others no used If the num of channel range is 0 the ChannelRange block won t be included in the data file 70 Appendix A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 6 1 2 ChannelRange The ChannelRange part records the channel number and data range information related to the stored data This part consists of several channel and range units The length of each unit is 2 bytes The total length depends on the value of num_of_channel_range one element of the file header and is calculated with this formula Total Length 2 num_of_channel_range bytes The data structure of each ChannelRange unit is listed below ChannelRange Length 2 bytes Size Elements Type bytes channel char scanned channel number ex 0 1 the Al range code Please refer to range char 1 ADLINK DASK Function Reference Appexdix B ex 0 AD B 5V Appendix 71 ADLINK RR TECHNOLOGY INC a 6 1 3 Data Block The data is written to file in a 16 bit binary format with the lower byte first little endian For example the value 0x1234 is written to disk with 34 first followed by 12 The total length of the data block depends on the data width and the total data count The file is written in Binary forma
30. format of the dat files logged through file AD Logger file system The data file includes five parts ADLINK DASK Header ChannelRange Data Block AD Logger Header and ChannelRange The file structure is shown in the figure below DASK Header ChannelRange Optional DAQ data AD Logger Header ChannelRange Optional Appendix 69 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 6 1 1 DASK Header The DASK header part records the information related to the stored data and its total length is 60 bytes The data structure of the file header is as follows DASK Header Length 60 bytes Tvbe Size YP bytes char 10 file ID ex ADLinkDA 1 card type short 2 card Type ex PCI 7250 PCI 9112 number of scanned channels ex 1 2 channel number where the data channel no unsigned char read from only available as the num of channel is 1 ex 0 1 Comments num of channel short the number of scan for each chan nel total count num of channel the data width 0 8 bits 1 16 bits data width short 2 32 bits the channel scanned sequence 0 normal ex 0 1 2 3 num of scan long channel order short the Al range code Please refer to ad range short ADLINK DASK Function Refer ence Appexdix B ex 0 AD B 5V The scanning rate of each channel scan rate double total samplingate num of channel The number of ChannelRange num of channel range short structure The starting date of data acquisi tion ex 12 31 99 The starting time o
31. how in the Status Viewer Alarm Condition Settings Starting AD Logger 35 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 4 3 Start Data Acquisition After you configure the DAQ parameters in section 4 2 you can click La button in the AD Logger main window to start data acquisition based on the pre defined DAQ task Display Log Enable Status If the task start with the recording function Section 4 2 3 the Buffer Monitor Bar will display the available memory status of buffer see figure below When the AD Logger completes the log ging task the Buffer Monitor Bar will switch to a disabled status AI Logger 1 0 Ferjer File Tuk Verve BE TST EE oc ci Task Evpltegr L gged Dats KE te E amp tla Oa H aa Al anus Keele pm Time Domain NG riod Desee fr SO ES a eko PO Ela LU P en CU No is HAD ask I eee Maske a0 ro fee GE a oor T CH zk Leg fa floaten Siap bey Bes FLIRE EL FE EEE Hone Ess Asa bo handy rotes History Daa Path Czexgzeed ard Settings ang ly Dooumeni l boga re 36 Starting AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Display Alarm Status If the task starts with the alarm function Section 4 2 4 AD Logger will Keep detecting the alarm condition during the data logging until you click the Stop button If AD Logger detects the trigger condi tion AD Logger will automatically stop the DAQ procedure figure below The related task in the Task View P
32. ight click the task node and select modify task in the pop up menu to launch the DAQPilot configuration dialog The DAQPilot interac tive configuration dialog will guide you in configuring the DAQ task Starting AD Logger AD Logger 1 0 Froject1 File Task Seting Viewer oo Task Explorer Logged Data Help 0m DAQT askO tsk A PJ AC Project Setting DAQT ask ek Pa Al Continuous Mode id Virtual Device HE 100000 Hz LIL il DAGT ask 3 tek DI Continuous Mode as Ae 20000000 Hz lt a LIL 23 TECHNOLOGY IME ADLINK PA 24 er ee Task planer Logged Data ac Lei d i Cee ragsn Mask irer Heda Tag s jan 8 15 Lil 4 SI An UD 1 m Tasi n Cored kibiy Tank Tazi 3 Opan GADP t bish Cd Tech Mig Tech Ve 00u S m TFT ADLOGGER Ihr CA AG Oe ROSE DAGPIIOF Assign Tack Name R Em up Taar pin ba Wen mote eee me ADLINK Hakop Daa Pam Cannes ag oann di d gg sg The Task name will be shown in the DAQPilot interactive configuration dialog as shown in Step 1 If you need to change the Task name you need to modify it first on the task node on the tree AD Logger 1 0 Projecti File Task Setting Viewer Export Help oO gt GE Task Explorer Logged Data ERSA CAT zeckt tsk Al Contim Project Setting 1 PS Virtual De Modify Task HB 5000H Delete Task ltd ch che AG Moeror
33. in and span will be restored to their previ ous values when the axes tracking were initially disabled When the Axes Scroll Mode button is enabled you can drag the axis and scroll the view When this button is Scroll Axes selected the Axes Zoom Mode button is correspondingly unselected When the Axes Zoom Mode button is enabled you can drag the axis and zoom the view When this button is Zoom Axes selected the Axes Scroll Mode button is correspondingly unselected When this button is clicked all axes are zoomed out by a factor 2x When this button is clicked the tracking function E Zoom out All Axes on all axes will be disabled and the view data will be fro zen When this button is clicked all axes are zoomed in by a factor 2x When this button is clicked the tracking function amp Zoom in All Axes on all axes will be disabled and the view data will be fro zen This button allows you to band a region in the Data Viewer for zooming into The box can start at any point but must be dragged to the lower right to define a region for zoom function The zoom action will affect all axes tk Data Cursor This button shows or hides all data cursors Copy to Clipboard This button copies the current plot image to the clipboard This button brings up a Save dialog to save the plot image D Save to File to a file You can select from bitmap metafile or JPEG as the file type This button prints the plot image Th
34. is button launches the Print Preview dialog before Preview printing out the plot image Understanding AD Logger 19 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Data Cursor The Data Cursor of the DataView has many useful functions which let you to check the data value on the DataView You can click the tx button to enable the Data Cursor function When you enable the Data Cursor function you can just drag and drop the green line in the middle of the DataView to any position The x and y value of the Data Cursor will be displayed in real time It te QQ Obh BESAR Time Domain 10 0 312 5 0 5 0 17 10 0 400 600 500 1000 Samples 5 0 5 0 50 1 6 50 50 The Data cursor provides advanced configurations you can right click the mouse on the middle green line to launch the popup menu as shown below You can see there are sixteen Data Cur sors in each domain in the Data Viewer Panel You can set all Data Cursors to only a specified channel at a different position each Data Cursor to each channel or any style you wish gt z QQ Ode DSR 10 0 312 5 0 5 0 AY 400 10 0 Channel Style Options Snap to Data Point 600 600 1000 Samples 20 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE The popup menu of the Data Cursor contains the following set tings Channel Set the Data Cursor to detect which channel you specify The value of Data cursor can be configured to severa
35. jor function blocks that can be enabled disabled individually for operatiosn Refer to the block diagram below 1 Speed Buttons 2 Buffer View 3 UE 3 Task Viewer History View 5 DataView 4 Status View 6 Message View TabSheet A for Task View TabSheet B for History View AD Lo gger 1 0 Peopectl aHa gn Tiik Seng Yewar jalp i A P Ou 268 ill o ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data th EE ui Se Be ee ALT arikil bah E lfreigekarz Mode Vitud Dee Time Domain chi ch DP dp ec Hl Ho Alat SEET We Tak Le Lancar Lag Rage Hard Disk Total Sine Annie Size i A 755 GB 4 233 GH 2000 E 24 745 GD 13559 GP Data Dreck Aarm Zeus liga Daa Hien Dan bat Wagon snd Setarnge jangkeren Cicer DL wep Lagi 10 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE Pamels Deseription gt Includes four major task operations and related func 1 Speed Buttons tions such as exporting data 2 Buffer Viewer Display the buffer status Display the information of existed DAQ task and his 3 Task History View tory log This part include two tabsheets Task Explorer and Logged Data 4 Status Viewer Display system information including the task setting available hard disk and the system resource 5 Data View Display the logged data in time domain and fre quency domain 6 Message View Display the history commands and task status
36. l styles b Value of x y Show both the X and Y axes falues b Value of x Only show the X Axis value b Value of y Only show the Y Axis value gt Period Show a period value of two cursors on the X Axis Peak to Peak Show the difference in value between two peaks on the Y Axis Frequency Display the inverse of the instance along the X Axis or the frequency Use Channel Color Set the cursor s color to channel color Options Hide Hint on Release Hide all value styles Flip alignment Switch value label to the opposite position Understanding AD Logger 21 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 2 6 Message Viewer The Message Viewer logs a history of operation command s and system messages lt Task gt Start DAD Takala at 18 24 50 Task gt Stop DAO Taks s at 19 24 52 The Message Viewer includes the following three types of log messages Prefex Description Regarding a DAQ task operation Regarding Data Viewer Log and Alarm configurations Regarding the Buffer Mechanism status 22 Understanding AD Logger ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 4 Starting AD Logger When you launch AD Logger there is a default DAQ Task with pre defined continuous analog input function which works with a Simulated Device You can easily modify the task for further con figurations 4 1 4 1 1 Configure a DAQ Task Modify Task 1 Choose the task node that you want to modify 2 Click the Modify button DN or r
37. lick L Start button the AD Logger will start to perform DAQ the log file will be saved to the path you specified Click Logged Data change to History Data View DAQT azkO tzk 2009021 3213220 D40T atk 0 tsk 001 dat dre Analog Input Continuous Mode Ea PCIPA 9820 Fet 2 che 20090216140255 D40T ask tsk 007 dat 20090216143801 DAQT ask 0 rk OUT dat 200902161 44056 0407 ask 0 tsk 002 dat zB zB zB ES 20090216144341 DAOT askD tsk 003 dat zB zB zB SR 2003021 3152931 DAQT ask tsk 001 dat 20039021 9154715 DAQT ask tsk 001 dat 2003021 3154758 DA0T ask tsk 001 dat 2003021 3154857 DAQT ask tsk 001 dat The log files will be sequentially list by task name and time in the Logged Data tabsheet Double click the file name in the tree AD Logger will display the data value in the Time Domain DataView then the Export buttons will be enabled Al Lage 1 0 Frojeeil Fie Tak miin Viewer baot ab Tek Explorar Logged Data Time Demain CAD 40956 5000 Sun Samples Cesda gt Cenhgurahar Faen Oper Ard baput Mata Ruin Data Fath Wheres md Serre see p Daira AD banga ag 64 Exporting Functions ADLINK TECHNOLOSY INC be Click the 5 button to show the Export Data setting form gt Step 1 Choose MAT LAB data format Data Format gt step 2 Set exported Excel C CSV C Labview C Dl dem MATLAB file name and path ne gt Step 3 Set ALL range se data to export Range g
38. nd in seach sueas gt J EXAMPLE 4 My DataFinder E Properties GL Seach Ames 8 re EXAMPLE E a FMS Thr Fom data H E LabVIEW Data GE fire Noise data results Bo My Music BI Dir Room temperatures E gt My Fictues E Properties E E SignelExpuess Data Ae Temperatwe 1 E gt Snaglt Catalog H V Temperstur 2 FA Untitle tdrre l F V Temperatwe_3 eh S lite Je data 12 Channel Properties 123 Channell e aer E E Dl dem 10 1 18 Channe a d My Computer tase Lat attic osv dat Im md tdin Ti lt gt File Browser Seach Results Properties log data Group A Nare log data Register text 3 Descuption Log data generated by ADLogzex RegistexTxtl NOVALUE 9 Switch to the VIEW window of DIAdem select a 2D Axis System in the worksheet Exporting Functions 57 E 10 Drag and drop Channel 0 and Channel 1 to the 2D Axis System The data value will be displayed in the graph DiAdem Evaluation Yersion YIEW EXAMPLE TDF File View Insert Settings Window Help BO Us o A AWA Pl ie D KHAPGS iD D DI d SE Data Portal Intemal Data D Properties G fr EXAMPLE e fr Noise data CH fr Noise data results EN flire Room temperstues E Properties V Temperstue 1 M Temperstue 2 M Temperstue 3 H flg log data cs Properties 18 Channel 123 Channel 200 400 600 800 1000 lt gt Sheet 1 Sheet2 Sheet 3 58 Exporting Functions ADLINK
39. nnsennn 70 ChannelRange vend momongan loankin 71 Dala eler 72 AD Logger Header co mua 13 ChannelRange oo o o W mmm 74 il Table of Contents ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY ING 1 Introduction to AD Logger 1 1 What is AD Logger AD Logger is a smart and easy to use data acquisition software that works with all ADLINK devices which equip with analog input and digital input function AD Logger provides an intuitive user interface that helos complete a data acquisition application in only four steps without any programming Get started by defining a DAQ task with the DAQPilot interactive dialog then configure the recording conditions and start logging for online analysis or export the data for offline analysis and post processing 4 Export Logged Data for 1 Configure DAQ f 2 Set Recording Condition 3 Display Log Data post processing 1 2 Features and Highlights gt Logs data based on DAQPilot task configurations gt Supports both real time and historical viewers gt Supports intuitive user interface as a ready to run applica tion gt Supports data exporting functions for offline analysis in third party applications including Microsoft Excel NI DIADem and Mathworks MATLAB Supports all ADLINK DAQ hardware Provides basic analysis functions such as FFT Provides monitoring features via a user friendly toolbox Provides a buffer monitoring mechanism to automatically evaluate the system performance
40. nt AD Lengan Lagh 48 Exporting Functions ADLINK JA TECHNOLOGY INC ie Click the 5 button to show the Export Data setting form gt Step 1 Choose LabVIEW data format gt Step 2 Set exported file name and path Step 3 Set ALL range data to export gt Step 4 Click Export button Exporting Functions Export Data Data Format Excel CSV Labview C DlAdem MATLAB File Name D LogD ata 9221D ata lvm Browser Range Option Screen e Alf C Range Range e Sample Unit Start fi q d Time Unit End 16384 Export Close 49 TECHNOLOGY IME A ADLINK 4 Use LabVIEW to do advanced analysis Load the exported LVM file into LabVIEW gt Step 1 Open a Blank VI in the NI LabVIEW software gt Step 2 Right click and place a Read From Measure ment File Express VI in the Block Diagram Mahdlnd I Front Panel Ele Ein Tew Pot wem bob Hidos eg E Untied I Block Darren TN de Ga Yew poer Qne ook Window Help EEE Sig Mag Fear Laer Libina l I Zuch Sig RR ng EN Find Meaz File Bee Daer atdet FL A gt Step 3 In the Configure Read From Measurement File form specify the file location that you want to import Step 4 Click Read File Now button can preview the data value then close form by click OK button Configure Read From Mearorement File Read From Menrgazepent Fila File Mame DL age PSE Dap ke
41. o oom 7 3 1 Main Menu EE ane 7 FIG MENU vere 7 TEAS CIVIC RE 8 Selg MENT Lavere 8 Viewer Menu rranrnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnnanennnnennnnennnnene 9 EPO dn 9 wll AL VEE EEE 9 3 2 AD Logger Funchon Woo Woo ma 10 Speed Buttons 12 Buffer Viewer rrnrenannrnnanennnnennnnennanennannnnnnennanannnnnennnnen 13 Task Explorer Logged Data Viewer ooooooWo mo 14 Status VENT ad 17 Data Viewer EEE NE 18 Message Viewer oooo Wo W WWW Woo mm 22 4 Starting AD Logger oo om 23 41 Configure a DAQ Task Woo W Woo oom man 23 Modly TASK sesosok anda man E 23 realo PE 28 Delete Task ooooo Wo Wo Wo Wo Woo mmm 30 4 2 Setting DAQ CGondtton oo 31 Display Settings 32 EE in na 33 Table of Contents ADLINK RR TECHNOLOGY INC a Recording Condition 34 ANAK er e EE 35 4 3 Start Data ACQUISITION ooooWoWoWoWooW 36 4 4 Stop and Export Data for postproceseimg 38 5 Exporting Functions vasse 39 5 1 Export Data to Excel for post Drorceseimng 39 5 2 Export Data as a CSV file for Excel for post processing 41 5 3 Export Data into LabVIEW for post processing 43 5 4 Export Data into DIAdem for post processing 56 5 5 Export Data into MATLAB post processing 59 ZE ee E e EE EEE eee 69 6 1 AD Logger DAT Fiekommat Wo 69 DASK Header rrrrennannrnnnannnnnnnnennnnnennnnnrnnnansennnnnennn
42. owser Range Option Screen C All C Range Range e Sample Unit Start h P d Time Unit End 225000 Export Close 4 Specify the file name and file path by Browser button 5 Configure the Range Option and click the Export but ton The exported data will be automatically loaded and displayed in the Excel tabsheet 40 Exporting Functions A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 5 2 Export Data as a CSV file for Excel for post pro cessing 1 Launch AD Logger and Switch to the Logged Data tab sheet 2 Double click the log file you want to export i A 3 Click the em button to show Export Data setting form AD Legper 1 0 Preqeetl Dk fest Eerst Help ase ov Ai 0 ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data cb dp FR Flee b eld es DAQT cohol tl AKT FI OS AT scht NO da DI A onta Mach E Vol Device he Time Domain EE AS SET sad EH dat i AT SES DAT eik k01 dal GSM SAS DART cht pk H dat SOG SA DA Teh ek dai r ex Da0 Task tk Log Task Log Condition Logflanga Hard b k Taig Sire Awwlable Soe d Zb L I 552 Ge D HMHS OD 11 569 GD Data sk Aarm Config gt Configuration Fam Opened Dornia t Lorang sven Dor Arun psu Daa H rbarr Daa Pa Viaggi and Sting parkerer p Document AD Loggen zen Exporting Functions 41 TECHNOLOGY INE ADLINK e Export Data Data Format C Labview C Dl dem MATLAB File Name D Untitle csv Browser
43. ppears click on the AD Logger installation button NOTE If Autorun is not enabled in your computer explore the CD and then double click on the SETUP EXE to display the in stallation window 3 When installation is complete simply launch AD Logger to log data for further analysis JER Measurement amp Automation LAE LOGGE wu Configuration based Data Logger Obtain Waveforms e ADLINK El Contact Us El Exit Kees 4 Software Installation Software Installation A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 2 4 Uninstalling AD Logger Uninstall AD Logger using the Add Remove Programs tool in the Control Panel in Windows Select AD Logger from currently installed programs and click Change Remove button to delete the software 2 5 Launching the AD Logger To launch the AD Logger from the Windows Start menu click Start gt ADLINK gt AD Logger gt AD Logger The main AD Logger window will appear ADLOGGER Time Domain Hirio Date Path C Documents and Seting Led My Document AD Lengan Lagh 6 Software Installation A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 Understanding AD Logger 3 1 Main Menu AD Logger 1 0 Project1 File Task Seting Viewer Help i 5 a k WW J Bs O pl Kl as j w E Ly F Fie System commans Y DAQ task commands 3 1 1 File Menu The File Menu provides the following options Pe Function gt Close project Close current AD Logger project Save all cu
44. r of data samples you want to dis View Number play on the time domain Data Viewer Enable disable the tracking function When the tracking function is enabled the axes will adjust their min and span values based on the tracking style Tracking A Configure the color of background grid lines and ppearance the style of grid lines Channel Senin Enable disable the display of X and Y Axis values I lin legend and set the related channel color 32 Starting AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INE 4 2 2 FFT setting FFT Setting Appearance l Enable Power Spectrum i Background Color a E Disable l Grid Lines Saas Setting Precision i Show Color S ampl Tracking geg ES Scroll Bar 3 E Major Style Minor Style fais Titl VS Ile sl ter Solid Sold Ten Font Rotate Channel Setting Y Ass Setting hdax a W Tracking Precision K res KM 3 Min Ri Scroll Bar KE GE Aus Title Color Tea Font Iw Show chil Font Rotate tem Desoripton gt Enable disable to perform the FFT calculation Enable when capturing data Set the number of data samples to perform FFT View Number calculation and display the result on the fre guency domain DataView Enable disable the tracking function When the tracking function is enabled the axes will adjust their min and span values based on the tracking style Scroll Bar Enable disable the function of scroll bar X Axis Title Set the X
45. riLogi CH CheckSN OK Cancel Apply Step 1 Set Enable data Log gt Step 2 Set Data Log Condition by Sample Number gt Step 3 Set 16384 Samples to log gt Step 4 Set the Path to save log file to gt Step 5 Click OK button to return AD Logger Main Window gt v v yy VvV yy Exporting Functions 47 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 Start to DAQ and Export data to LabVIEW file After configuring DAQ and log parameters click L Start button the AD Logger will start to perform DAQ the log file will be saved to the path you specified Click Logged Data change to See history data Task Explorer Logged Data KA DADT askOtsk 1 EG 20090312105904 DAQT ask tsk 001 dat E 20090312110016 DAQT ask0 tsk 001 dat E 20090312185929 DAQT ask0 tsk O001 dat E 20090312212319 DAQT askO tsk O01 dat E 20090312214839 DAQT ask0 tsk O01 dat E 20090312220718 DAQT ask0 tsk 001 dat DAO T ask tsk 2 DAT askl tsk 1 8 20090312115946 DAQT ask1 tsk 001 dat E AR Ef The log files will be sequentially list by task name and time in the Logged Data tabsheet Double click the file name in the tree AD Logger will display the data value in the Time Domain Data View then the Export buttons will be enabled AD Logger 1 0 Projecti ADLOGGER Task Explorer Logged Data Time Domain 1 og Range 400 1 Samples Arudog Inga Data History Date Path C Documents and Seting eds dp Docume
46. rm a DAQ task with recording function The buffer status will be dynamically changed in real time depending on system perfor mance REN een The Butter View has following status The system s performance is ample for data logging Blue Color with the DAQ tasks The buffer has more than 50 per cent of available space when logging data The buffer usage is sufficient with the the DAQ tasks Yellow Color The buffer has 20 percent to 50 percent of available space when logging data The buffer usage is running low with the DAQ tasks Red Color The buffer has less than 20 percent of available space when logging data Understanding AD Logger 13 ADLINK e TECHNOLOGY INC a 3 2 3 Task Explorer Logged Data Viewer The Task History view Panel is located on the left part of the AD Logger main window The View Panel displays the current DAQ tasks in the Tasks panel page 15 and history log data in the Logged Data panel page 16 14 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Task Explorer Tabsheet The Tasks tabsheet displays the all DAQ tasks and related attri butes in the project The task with a blue background color is the selected task which displays logged data in the Data View Panel You can click the task node to check the task status and double click the task node to modify parameters via the pop up configura tion window Task Explorer Logged Data DAGTaskO tsk Al Continuous Mode EM
47. rrent data acquisition task configurations into cur Save project rent project Print Print current Data lt lt lt Print current Data lt lt lt Data Preview current Data for printing Understanding AD Logger 7 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 3 1 2 Task Menu The Task Menu provides the following options Task Function Launch the DAQPilot Interactive Dialog to create a new data New task W acquisition task Launch the DAQPilot Interactive Dialog to modify The selected data acquisition task Modify task Delete an existing data acquisition task from the Task View Delete task Panel Start to perform all data acquisition tasks on the Task View Panel Stop tasks Stop all data acquisition tasks on the Task View Panel Start tasks 3 1 3 Setting Menu The setting menu provides the following options Function Displa Provides the Display configurations of time domain which p ay includes X axis Y axis Appearance and Channel settings Provides the Display configurations of frequency domain FFT which includes X axis Y axis Appearance and Channel settings Enable Disable the function of data acquisition task The Log functions can be stopped by manual by pre defined sample and by time The location to save log data can also be selected 2 Enable Disable the Alarm functions which could be above Alarm Condition or below a constant value Recording 8 Understanding AD Logger A ADLINK TECHNO
48. t Step 4 Click Export ee mmm CC button Cut End em ooo DD Export Close 4 Use MATLAB to do advanced analysis Load the exported CSV file into MATLAB gt Step 1 Set the Current Directory to the exported file saved gt Step 2 Type load D9221Data csv in the Command Window gt Step 3 An array created with the same name of the exported file in the Workspace File Edit Debug Desktop Window Help DF BBO Rz E P cument Directory DAMATLABExport v Shortcuts 4 How to Add 2 Whats New Current Directory Workspace 02 Ke Za ig i G an OG To get started select MATLAB Help Or Demos from the Help menu Name Value i gt gt load D9221Data csv FA D9221 Data lt 16384x1 double gt gt gt Exporting Functions 65 ADLINK JA ECHNOLOGY INC Step 4 You can use this data array to do the advanced analysis like following pictures Example Using FFT function to calculate power spectrum result Input Signal 1022 34 Hz Sampling rate 250 KHz The source code is listed in the next page Signal Input iil qa
49. t and may not be read by normal text editor You can use any binary file editor to view it or the func tions used for reading files Such as fread to get the file informa tion and data value PCIS DASK provides the DAQCvt utility to convert the binary file Refer to the PCIS DASK user manual for details 72 Appendix A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 6 1 4 AD Logger Header The AD Logger header part records the information related to the stored data and its total length is 64 bytes The data structure of the file header is as follows AD Logger Header Length 64 bytes Size bytes See 10 file ID ex ADLoggeri task tvpe ungianedi lon 4 The DAQPilot DAQ task type ex e i j Continuous Wave Acguisition card type 2 card Type ex PCI 7250 PCI 9112 number of scanned channels ex num of channel short 12 channel number where the data channel no unsigned char read from only available as the num of channel is 1 ex 0 1 the number of scan for each chan num of scan long 4 nel total count num of channel the data width 1 8 bits 2 16 bits the channel scanned sequence 0 channel order short normal ex 0 1 2 3 the Al range code Please refer to ad range short ADLINK DAQPilot User Manual ex 0 AD B 5V The scanning rate of each channel scan rate double total samplingate num of channel The number of ChannelRange num of channel range short structure The starting date of data acquisi The starting time of dat
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