NI mioDAQ Signal Connections for Counters
- Updated2024-10-22
- 1 minute(s) read
NI mioDAQ Signal Connections for Counters
The following table lists the default input terminals for various counter measurements on mioDAQ devices. You can use a different PFI line for any of the input terminals. To change the PFI input for a measurement, use the NI-DAQmx channel attributes/properties.
Measurement | Ctr0 | Ctr1 | Ctr2 | Ctr3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Count Edges |
|
|
|
|
Pulse Width Measurement | PFI 8 | PFI 9 | PFI 10 | PFI 11 |
Period/Frequency Measurement (Low Frequency with One Counter) | PFI 8 | PFI 9 | PFI 10 | PFI 11 |
Period/Frequency Measurement (High Frequency with Two Counters) | PFI 0 | PFI 1 | PFI 2 | PFI 3 |
Period/Frequency Measurement (Large Range with Two Counters) | PFI 0 | PFI 1 | PFI 2 | PFI 3 |
Pulse Measurement | PFI 8 | PFI 9 | PFI 10 | PFI 11 |
Semiperiod Measurement | PFI 8 | PFI 9 | PFI 10 | PFI 11 |
Two-Edge Separation Measurement |
|
|
|
|
Position Measurement |
|
|
|
|
The following table lists the output terminals for counter output. You can use a different PFI line for any of the output terminals.
Ctr0 | Ctr1 | Ctr2 | Ctr3 | FreqOut |
---|---|---|---|---|
PFI 0 | PFI 1 | PFI 2 | PFI 3 | PFI 15 |