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ME 205

The Simulation of Physical Systems

 

LabView Tutorial 4 - Waveform Charts & Register Shifts



This module will cover two important Labview items. First will be the Waveform Chart Indicator, which allows you to graphically display a VI's data on a scrolling chart.

Second will be Shift Registers, which allow for intermediate storage of loop iteration data in both While and For Loops.

This module will also go a little more in depth about Boolean Controls and explain how to control their mechanical action and display their state.

Topics covered in this module:

  • The Waveform Chart Indicator
    • Definition
    • How to Create a Waveform Chart Indicator
    • Waveform Chart Update Display Modes
    • Waveform Charts With Multiple Plots
  • Shift Registers
    • Definition
    • How to Create Shift Registers
    • Adding Elements to Shift Registers
    • Creating Additional Shift Register Elements
  • Controlling Boolean Controls
    • Boolean Control Mechanical Action
    • Showing a Boolean Controls State

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