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C Series Module Support for Specialty Digital Functions in Scan Mode

Overview

This article discusses the specialty digital functions available for C Series Modules when configured for scan mode.

Introduction

Not all digital modules support special digital functions. 

Specialty digital functions are:

  • Counter input
  • Counter-driven output
  • Pulse-width modulation (PWM) output
  • Quadrature encoder input

The following table outlines what modules do support specialty digital and what specific functions as of CompactRIO 15.0:

 

C Series Module
Digital Functions
NI 9401
Counter, Counter-Driven Output, Pulse-Width Modulation, Quadrature
NI 9402
Counter, Counter-Driven Output, Pulse-Width Modulation, Quadrature
NI 9411
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9421
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9422
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9423
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9435
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9437
Counter, Quadrature
NI 9472
Counter-Driven Output, Pulse-Width Modulation
NI 9474
Counter-Driven Output, Pulse-Width Modulation
NI 9475
Counter-Driven Output, Pulse-Width Modulation

 

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