Labs: myDAQ Resources
The MyDAQ is a cool little data acquisition system that turns your home computer into an electrical engineering lab!
Installing MyDAQ software: Installing Multisim & My Daq
| Introduction to NI MyDAQ | MyDAQ Support Page |
MyDAQ Manual |
MyDAQ Specifications |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZS1QA6-H0Xo
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http://www.ni.com/mydaq/support
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http://www.ni.com/pdf/manuals/373060e.pdf (P.14 shows how to replace fuse) |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P6mIkxPfMU
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How to Measure Resistance
| Ohmmeter basics | How to Measure Resistance | Check Ohmmeter Operation | Multisim Ohmmeter |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3q81spAxEdU
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE6123mquhI
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-tkeA9Pg68
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3G5V0Hxjkbg
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Things you can do with resistance measurements:
| Continuity Tester | Measuring R in Series | Measuring R in Parallel | Measuring R in Series & Parallel |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-qGxmK7nJw
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https://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-12538 |
https://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-12564
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https://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-12538 |
How to Measure Voltage:
| Voltmeter principles | Voltmeter demo | check voltmeter operation | Multisim |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCmR7A8M82Q
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiKZfQPI5Sw
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4Je3_mioD4
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZiZ_C-ngkY
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Things you can do with voltage measurement:
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Measuring Current with a Shunt Resistor and voltmeter This method is the safest way to measure current and NOT blow your fuse! |
Measuring Node Voltages | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Fv79uVrcw
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niKnhrl6ohQ
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How to Measure Current
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Measuring Current with a Shunt Resistor and voltmeter This method is the safest way to measure current and NOT blow your fuse! |
The Theory | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Fv79uVrcw
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQxc_Fz7Dn4
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!!!!! Watch Carefully !!!!! It is easy to screw up and blow your fuse! (extra fuses available in the ECE parts store)
| Ammeter basics | How to Measure Current | Check the Ammeter | Check the Fuse |
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkbZv2xYSuU Multisim http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P4oFw6sIzQ
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vTjL27XLi4
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf4IcWUw_FA
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lmfaf0o8oIw
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How to Use Power Supply
| Check Power Supply Operation | |||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyaB9GOcfig
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How to Use Oscilloscope
| Scope Principles | Scope Demo | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4_OuCKbIeQ
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E92mI4n0zvo
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How to Use Function Generator
| Function Generator Demo | Multisim | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCR5hIDLyhU
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeOl6EzD-_c
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How to use Diode Tester
| Check Diode Tester Operation | |||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D81d9nQvsoo
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How to use Audio
| Check Audio I/O Loopback | |||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU9f9c9acgY
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Circuits of Interest
| Voltage Follower | Voltage Divider | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhqsFmO5A0E
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTSnySYiwno
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| Current Divider | |||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5lbcZU5Iqg
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Op-Amp Circuits
| OpAmp 1 | OpAmp 1 Terminal Voltages Whiteboard Lecture | ||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3ESPX3iqzs
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tafZ4Hud5f0
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