Engineering Design NIDisk User's Guide

SIGNALtm Application Notes Version 4.04 / 5.04 March, 2008 Engineering Design

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 6 Application Note 5 Buffer-Type Specific Time & Frequency Buffers 51 N ADBITS A/D resolution [Integer time fil

SIGNAL Sound File Format Application Note 5 7 File Header Block #2 User-Defined Label Fields 1-4 L BLAB1 16 characters ... ... 37-40 L

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 8 Application Note 5 Exchanging Sound Files with External Systems Binary sound files can be exchanged between SIGNAL and

Application Note 6 Base Address, IRQ, and DMA Channel Usage Applies to: SIGNAL & RTS NOTE: This note applies only to DT-2821 and DART PCMCIA

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 2 Application Note 6 Base Address, IRQ, and DMA Assignments The following table shows the base address, IRQ, and DMA ass

Application Note 8 Analog I/O Board Diagnostics Applies to: SIGNAL & RTS NOTE: This note applies to DT-2821 analog I/O boards. Introducti

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 2 Application Note 8 normal, because the test requires special cabling. All other tests should pass. DIO is not involved

Application Note 10 Digital Transfer between SIGNAL and DAT Recorders Applies to: SIGNAL & RTS NOTE: This note has not been revised for SIGN

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 2 Application Note 10 performance of representative analog and DAT recorders and transfer components. Throughout this n

Digital Transfer between SIGNAL and DAT Recorders Application Note 10 3 Transfer Software Transfer software controls data flow between the DIO board

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SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 4 Application Note 10 measured by the increase in total harmonic distortion (THD) between the original and resampled sig

Digital Transfer between SIGNAL and DAT Recorders Application Note 10 5 Using the DAT File in SIGNAL The Wave file received from the DAT is limited

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 6 Application Note 10 Transferring from SIGNAL to DAT Following is a connection diagram for transferring sound material

Digital Transfer between SIGNAL and DAT Recorders Application Note 10 7 Performance Specifications DAT Recorders One of the attractions of DAT recor

Application Note 11 Exchanging Data Files between SIGNAL and MATLAB Applies to: SIGNAL & RTS Introduction The MATLABtm program from The MathWo

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 2 Application Note 11 Transferring Data between SIGNAL and MATLAB Following is a discussion of the SIGNAL and MATLAB com

Exchanging Data Files between SIGNAL and MATLAB Application Note 11 3 4. Example: read and plot the sample sound file C:\SIGNAL\TWEET.1. To convert

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 4 Application Note 11 fid = fopen ('rfile','rb'); fseek(fid,1024,'bof'); A = fread

Exchanging Data Files between SIGNAL and MATLAB Application Note 11 5 Exporting MATLAB floating point time and frequency files to SIGNAL MATLAB valu

Table of Contents 5. SIGNAL Sound File Format 6. Base Address, IRQ, and DMA Channel Usage 8. Analog I/O Board Diagnostics 10. Digital Transfer bet

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 6 Application Note 11 1 5 9 2 6 10 3 7 11 4 8 12 Note that when displaying this matrix numerica

Exchanging Data Files between SIGNAL and MATLAB Application Note 11 7 2. In SIGNAL, read the floating point (/F) file RFILE into FT buffer 1. The co

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 8 Application Note 11 Issues in Data Storage and Exchange This section provides background on data storage issues that a

Exchanging Data Files between SIGNAL and MATLAB Application Note 11 9 Data Precision Another issue in data storage is different precision levels wit

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 10 Application Note 11 These formats are used by the following hardware platforms: Little-endian Big-endian IBM PC M

Application Note 5 SIGNAL Sound File Format Applies to: SIGNAL & RTS Introduction This note describes the SIGNAL binary sound file format and

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 2 Application Note 5 and binary coding, or headerless, i.e., with no header at all. SIGNAL can read and write binary so

SIGNAL Sound File Format Application Note 5 3 Header Section The header is a mixture of 4-byte numerical (N) and literal (L) elements. Numerical el

SIGNAL/RTS APPLICATION NOTES 4 Application Note 5 number of time and frequency cells in the matrix, XFTLEN, the FFT length of the spectrogram, and YL

SIGNAL Sound File Format Application Note 5 5 Buffer Attributes All Buffer Types 21 * N TPNTS No. data points (per channel) 22 * N SRATE