Signals and Sensors
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing this lab, students will be able to:
- Discuss the purpose of a sensor and the different types and characteristics.
- Discuss the characteristics of a signal and how they relate to the physical world
- Analyze a spec sheet and choose an appropriate sensor based on a measurement need.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Introductory Physics
- Basic LabVIEW Proficiency
- Basic Breadboarding Skills
LabVIEW
LabVIEW
LabVIEW is systems engineering software for applications that require test, measurement, and control with rapid access to hardware and data insights.
NI ELVIS III
NI ELVIS III
Engineering laboratory solution for project-based learning that combines instrumentation and embedded design with a web-driven experience, delivering a greater understanding of engineering fundamentals and system design.
Measurements Parts Kit for NI ELVIS III
Measurements Parts Kit for NI ELVIS III
A set of components for sensor and signal exploration that complements the NI Educational Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (NI ELVIS) to enable teaching concepts in measurements and instrumentation.
Required Software
Download Academic Software, Learn About Software Licensing- NI ELVIS III Software Bundle (2018 or later)
- LabVIEW (Requires license)
- LabVIEW Real-Time Module (Requires license)
- NI ELVIS III Toolkit
Required Hardware
Purchase Engineering Education Products- NI ELVIS III - View User Manual and Specifications
- NI ELVIS III Default Prototyping Board
- NI ELVIS III Cables and Accessories Kit
- Measurements Part Kit
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