Getting Started with Data Acquisition Systems

August 6, 2020

The purpose of any data acquisition system is to gather useful measurement data for characterization, monitoring, or control. The specific parameters of your application will dictate the resolution, accuracy, channel count, and speed requirements of a data acquisition system. A wide assortment of data acquisition components and solutions is available on the market, including low-cost USB modules, benchtop data loggers, and large channel systems. Before you start your search for a data acquisition solution, carefully analyze your application requirements to understand how much capability and performance you need to purchase.

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