Document Type: Example Program
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Publish Date: Sep 6, 2006

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Measure Frequency with LabVIEW and FieldPoint Using FP-CTR-500/502

16 ratings | 2.94 out of 5

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Filename: frequency_measurement__ctr_.vi
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This example gives you step by step instructions on configuring a FP-CTR-500/502 to measure frequency in LabVIEW. It also explains what settings need to be changed within FieldPoint Explorer as well as how to wire your counter module.

A version of this example is installed with FieldPoint Explorer 3.x in the Example folder under LabVIEW.

Requirements

Filename: frequency_measurement__ctr_.vi

Software Requirements

Application Software: LabVIEW Full Development System 6.0
Language(s): LabVIEW

Hardware Requirements

Hardware Group: FieldPoint

16 ratings | 2.94 out of 5

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Very poor information
These information shoud be uptated according to the available of new softwares. For those who is searching for information about how to measure frequency using LabView 8 and Fieldpoint 4.1 this information is very confuse.
- Márcio Vítor, Nextenergy, LDA. marcio@nextenergy.pt - Dec 15, 2005

missing information
Didn't show in detail external wire conections to COM. Overall excellent though. I like the example and steps.
- ahanes@oh.hra.com - May 16, 2003

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