Hardware Discovery and Setup

Set up a DataAcquisition interface, find and connect to specified devices, configure data

Toolbox functions allow you to list supported vendors, discover connected hardware, and create an interface object to communicate with your devices.

Functions

`daqvendorlist`	List vendors available to toolbox (Since R2020a)
`daqlist`	List data acquisition devices available to toolbox (Since R2020a)
`daq`	Create DataAcquisition device interface for specific vendor (Since R2020a)
`daqreset`	Reset Data Acquisition Toolbox
`daqhelp`	Help for toolbox interface

DataAcquisition Interface to data acquisition device (Since R2020a)

Set Up Your System for Device Detection
Make sure your system has the necessary add-ons and drivers for interfacing with your device.
The DataAcquisition Object
Overview of DataAcquisition components and supported vendors.
Discover Hardware Devices
Discover the supported data acquisition devices on your system.
Create a DataAcquisition Interface
Create a DataAcquisition interface and add channels for acquiring and generating data.
Limitations by Vendor
Limitations in toolbox support for specific vendors.
Transition Your Code from Session to DataAcquisition Interface
Upgrade session applications to the DataAcquisition interface.

Discover National Instruments devices visible to MATLAB® and get information about channel and measurement types available in those devices.

Discover devices visible to MATLAB and get information about channel and measurement types available in those devices.