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In association with National Instruments, this half-day, $215 course is targetted for scientists, engineers, technicians, and anyone else working in an industry where accurate and reliable measurements are imporant to success. No prerequisites or previous experience is needed. New learners will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of measurement (metrological) systems, while users with more instrumentation experience will learn how to reduce cost/time with newer/better approaches to data acquisition and analysis.

Course Outline
1. What is computer-based measurement?
a. sensors and signals
b. hardware & software
2. Connecting to sensors
3. Hardware and signal-conditioning options
4. Overview of data acquisition subsystems
5. Analog input & output fundamentals
a. architectures
b. sampling rates
c. resolution
d. range
6. Signal conditioning
7. Digital input/output fundamentals
8. Timing, triggering, and synchronization
9. Choosing the right measurement system

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