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DAQPilot

Task-oriented DAQ Driver and SDK for ADLINK Cards
  • Hersteller Adlink Technology Inc.
  • Kategorie: ADLink Driver, Software
  • DAQPilot is a specialized, task-oriented data acquisition (DAQ) driver and software development kit (SDK) designed specifically for ADLINK’s range of DAQ and PCI data acquisition cards. It provides a unified, high-level programming interface that simplifies the configuration, control, and data management of ADLINK measurement hardware. The software is optimized for integration with National Instruments LabVIEW environments and supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating systems.
- Task-Oriented Design: DAQPilot is structured around measurement tasks rather than low-level hardware commands, allowing users to focus on application objectives such as analog input, analog output, digital I/O, or counter/timer operations.
- Comprehensive LabVIEW Integration: Provides a complete set of polymorphic Virtual Instruments (VIs) for LabVIEW, enabling intuitive graphical programming and rapid application development.
- Broad Hardware Compatibility: Supports ADLINK DAQ and PCI card families, including digitizer, dynamic signal acquisition (DSA), and USB DAQ series.
- Polymorphic VI Architecture: Offers flexible VI interfaces that automatically adapt to different data types and configurations, reducing programming complexity.
- Cross-Version Windows Support: Compatible with Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10, in both 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) environments.
- Integration with MAPS Core: Works seamlessly with ADLINK’s MAPS Core v20.01 Windows Software Suite, which provides foundational drivers, libraries, and runtime components for measurement and automation applications.
- Enhanced Performance and Stability: Optimized for high-speed data throughput and reliable communication with ADLINK hardware, ensuring consistent performance in demanding measurement environments.
- Scalable SDK Framework: Supports both entry-level and advanced users through a layered API structure, from simple task-based functions to low-level hardware control.
- Backward Compatibility: Maintains support for legacy ADLINK DAQ cards and earlier LabVIEW versions, ensuring long-term usability and smooth migration paths.
- Simplified Deployment: Includes installation packages and configuration tools that streamline setup and reduce integration time.

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1. Product Overview
Product Name: DAQPilot
Model / Article Number: DAQPilot
Series: Task-Oriented DAQ Driver and SDK Series
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology Inc.

DAQPilot is a specialized, task-oriented data acquisition (DAQ) driver and software development kit (SDK) designed specifically for ADLINK’s range of DAQ and PCI data acquisition cards. It provides a unified, high-level programming interface that simplifies the configuration, control, and data management of ADLINK measurement hardware. The software is optimized for integration with National Instruments LabVIEW environments and supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating systems. DAQPilot is part of ADLINK’s MAPS (Measurement, Automation, and Platform Software) ecosystem, ensuring compatibility and interoperability across ADLINK’s measurement and automation product lines.




2. Key Features
- Task-Oriented Design: DAQPilot is structured around measurement tasks rather than low-level hardware commands, allowing users to focus on application objectives such as analog input, analog output, digital I/O, or counter/timer operations.
- Comprehensive LabVIEW Integration: Provides a complete set of polymorphic Virtual Instruments (VIs) for LabVIEW, enabling intuitive graphical programming and rapid application development.
- Broad Hardware Compatibility: Supports ADLINK DAQ and PCI card families, including digitizer, dynamic signal acquisition (DSA), and USB DAQ series.
- Polymorphic VI Architecture: Offers flexible VI interfaces that automatically adapt to different data types and configurations, reducing programming complexity.
- Cross-Version Windows Support: Compatible with Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10, in both 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) environments.
- Integration with MAPS Core: Works seamlessly with ADLINK’s MAPS Core v20.01 Windows Software Suite, which provides foundational drivers, libraries, and runtime components for measurement and automation applications.
- Enhanced Performance and Stability: Optimized for high-speed data throughput and reliable communication with ADLINK hardware, ensuring consistent performance in demanding measurement environments.
- Scalable SDK Framework: Supports both entry-level and advanced users through a layered API structure, from simple task-based functions to low-level hardware control.
- Backward Compatibility: Maintains support for legacy ADLINK DAQ cards and earlier LabVIEW versions, ensuring long-term usability and smooth migration paths.
- Simplified Deployment: Includes installation packages and configuration tools that streamline setup and reduce integration time.




3. Technical Specifications
- Software Type: Task-oriented DAQ driver and SDK
- Supported Operating Systems:
- Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Supported LabVIEW Versions:
- 32-bit LabVIEW (DAQPilot 3.18.0512.17)
- 64-bit LabVIEW (DAQ-LVIEW Plus v20.01)
- Core Software Components:
- DAQPilot Driver Package
- MAPS Core v20.01 Windows Software Suite
- DAQ-LVIEW Plus v20.01 (for 32-bit and 64-bit LabVIEW)
- Supported Hardware Families:
- ADLINK PCI DAQ Cards
- ADLINK USB DAQ Series
- ADLINK Digitizer and DSA (Dynamic Signal Acquisition) Series
- Architecture: 32-bit and 64-bit driver libraries
- Programming Interface: LabVIEW VI library (Polymorphic VIs)
- Distribution Format: Executable installer package (.exe)
- Dependencies: Requires MAPS Core installation prior to DAQ-LVIEW Plus installation
- Version Information:
- DAQ-Pilot 3.18.0512.17 (for 32-bit LabVIEW)
- MAPS Core v20.01 (Windows Software Suite)
- DAQ-LVIEW Plus v20.01 (for 32-bit and 64-bit LabVIEW)




4. Functionality
DAQPilot functions as the intermediary software layer between ADLINK’s hardware and user applications. It abstracts complex hardware-level operations into intuitive, task-based functions that can be easily configured and executed within LabVIEW or other supported environments.

Core Functional Areas:
- Analog Input (AI): Configure and acquire analog signals from sensors, transducers, or instrumentation devices.
- Analog Output (AO): Generate analog waveforms or control voltages for actuators, signal generators, or test systems.
- Digital I/O (DIO): Perform high-speed digital input and output operations for control, monitoring, or triggering.
- Counter/Timer Functions: Implement event counting, frequency measurement, pulse generation, and timing control.
- Signal Conditioning: Interface with DSA and digitizer modules for high-precision signal measurement and analysis.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Laboratory data acquisition and analysis
- Industrial process monitoring and control
- Automated test equipment (ATE) systems
- Vibration and acoustic measurement (DSA applications)
- Embedded measurement systems using ADLINK PCI or USB DAQ hardware
- Educational and research environments requiring flexible DAQ integration

Compatibility:
DAQPilot is fully compatible with ADLINK’s DAQ hardware families and integrates natively with LabVIEW. It also supports interoperability with other ADLINK software components through the MAPS Core framework, ensuring consistent driver communication and data handling across multiple devices.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Software Components:
- DAQPilot Driver Package (core driver and SDK)
- LabVIEW VI Library (Polymorphic VIs for task-based programming)
- Documentation and API Reference Manual
- Example Programs and Sample Code for LabVIEW

Optional / Related Software:
- MAPS Core v20.01: Required foundational software suite providing shared libraries and runtime services for ADLINK measurement products.
- DAQ-LVIEW Plus v20.01: Extended LabVIEW driver package for 32-bit and 64-bit LabVIEW environments, supporting advanced digitizer and DSA modules.

Connectors and Interfaces:
As a software product, DAQPilot interfaces virtually with ADLINK hardware via PCI, PCIe, or USB connections. Physical connectors depend on the specific DAQ card model used.




6. Installation & Setup
System Requirements:
- Supported OS: Windows 7/8/10 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- Supported LabVIEW: 32-bit or 64-bit versions (as applicable)
- Administrator privileges for installation
- Sufficient disk space for driver and SDK components

Installation Procedure:
1. Install MAPS Core v20.01: This foundational suite must be installed first to provide the necessary runtime environment and shared libraries.
2. Install DAQPilot Driver Package: Run the DAQPilot installer and follow on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
3. Install DAQ-LVIEW Plus (if applicable): For LabVIEW integration, install the corresponding DAQ-LVIEW Plus version (32-bit or 64-bit).
4. Configure Hardware: Use ADLINK’s configuration utilities to detect and register connected DAQ devices.
5. Verify Installation: Launch LabVIEW and confirm that DAQPilot VIs are available in the function palette.

Configuration Tools:
- Device Manager Integration for hardware detection
- LabVIEW VI configuration panels for task setup
- Diagnostic utilities for driver verification and performance testing

Mounting Options:
Not applicable (software product). However, DAQPilot supports hardware modules that may be rack-mounted, embedded, or desktop-based depending on the DAQ card type.




7. Performance & Capabilities
DAQPilot is engineered for high-performance data acquisition and control applications. Its architecture ensures efficient communication between the host system and ADLINK hardware, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput.

Performance Highlights:
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Optimized driver routines for PCI and USB interfaces enable rapid data streaming and low-latency response.
- Scalable Task Execution: Supports multiple simultaneous tasks, allowing concurrent analog, digital, and counter operations.
- Precision Timing: Provides accurate synchronization and timing control for deterministic measurement applications.
- Efficient Resource Management: Dynamic allocation of system resources ensures stable operation even under heavy data loads.
- Low CPU Overhead: Task-oriented design reduces processing overhead, improving overall system efficiency.

Limitations:
- Requires ADLINK hardware for full functionality.
- Dependent on MAPS Core installation for runtime support.
- LabVIEW integration limited to supported versions (32-bit and 64-bit).




8. Standards & Compliance
DAQPilot and its associated components adhere to industry standards for software and hardware interoperability.

Compliance and Standards:
- Operating System Compatibility: Certified for Windows 7, 8, and 10 (x86/x64).
- LabVIEW Integration: Compliant with National Instruments LabVIEW VI standards.
- Driver Architecture: Conforms to Windows Driver Model (WDM) and Plug-and-Play (PnP) standards.
- Software Quality: Developed under ADLINK’s ISO 9001-certified quality management system.
- Regulatory Compliance: Meets CE and FCC requirements when used with compliant ADLINK hardware.

Industry Standards Supported:
- PCI and PCI Express bus standards
- USB 2.0/3.0 communication protocols (for USB DAQ series)
- IEEE and IEC measurement and instrumentation standards (via hardware compliance)




9. Additional Information
Warranty and Support:
DAQPilot is covered under ADLINK’s standard software warranty, which includes defect correction and version updates within the warranty period. Extended maintenance and support contracts are available for enterprise and OEM customers.

Technical Support:
ADLINK provides comprehensive technical support through online resources, documentation, and direct engineering assistance. Support includes:
- Driver and SDK updates
- Knowledge base and FAQs
- Application notes and integration guides
- Email and ticket-based technical assistance

Maintenance and Updates:
- Regular updates ensure compatibility with new Windows versions and LabVIEW releases.
- MAPS Core and DAQ-LVIEW Plus updates are periodically released to enhance performance and expand hardware support.
- Users are encouraged to maintain the latest software versions for optimal stability and functionality.

Documentation:
- Installation Guide
- User Manual and API Reference
- LabVIEW VI Reference Guide
- Release Notes and Version History

Licensing:
DAQPilot is distributed under ADLINK’s software license agreement. Licensing terms may vary depending on the hardware bundle or standalone purchase.

Summary:
DAQPilot represents ADLINK’s comprehensive, task-oriented approach to data acquisition software. By combining intuitive LabVIEW integration, broad hardware compatibility, and robust performance, it enables engineers, researchers, and system integrators to develop high-precision measurement and control applications efficiently. Its modular architecture, adherence to industry standards, and seamless integration with the MAPS Core framework make DAQPilot a cornerstone of ADLINK’s measurement and automation ecosystem.




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