User`s guide

PCIS-DASK Utilities • 15
The default destination file with a .cvt extension is located in the same
directory as the source one. To change the default setting, type the file path
you wish or click the Browser button from Output File frame to select the
destination file location.
DAQCvt provides three types of data format conversion.
Scaled data to text file :
The data in hexadecimal format is scaled to engineering unit
(voltage, ample, …etc) according to the card type, data width and
data range and then written to disk in text file format. This type is
available for the data accessed from continuous AI operation only.
Scaled data to binary file (float) :
The data in hexadecimal is scaled to engineering unit (voltage,
ample, …etc) according to the card type, data width and data range
and then written to disk in binary file format. This type is available
for the data accessed from continuous AI operation only.
Binary codes to text file :
The data in hexadecimal format or converted to a decimal value is
written to disk in text file format. If the original data includes channel
information, the raw value will be handled to get the real data value.
This type is available for the data accessed form continuous AI and
DI operations.
The data separator in converted text file is selectable among space, comma