Home Community Example Programs Example Code Document

Example Code

cancel
Turn on suggestions
Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type.
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
ASK A QUESTION

Toggle Digital Output at Random Intervals

by:
‎02-18-2009 05:17 PM
Last Edited by: Member Example_Scrubber_Luis ‎01-31-2017 01:30 PM

Products and Environment

This section reflects the products and operating system used to create the example.

To download NI software, including the products shown below, visit ni.com/downloads.

    Software

  • LabVIEW

Code and Documents

Attachment

Download All

Overview

Software based random toggle time for a Digital Output line.

 

Description

This VI uses the random number generator to map the random values between 0 and 1 to an interval between 3 and 5 seconds. This random time is used with the Wait (ms) function to toggle a digital output with random software timing.

 

Requirements
1. LabVIEW 2012 or compatible
2. NI DAQmx compatible version

 

Steps to Implement or Execute Code
1. Specify the output line for the Digital Output Task.
2. Select the Run button.

 

Additional Information or References

Snippet.png

Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.

0 Kudos
Comments
Todd S.
NI Employee (retired)
on
‎02-19-2009 11:42 AM
‎02-19-2009 11:42 AM

Thanks for posting!  Please rename your attachment to include the LabVIEW version ("_lvXX.vi" would be fine).

Todd S.
LabVIEW Community Manager
National Instruments
0 Kudos