Re: reading encoder pulses with NI 6036E

On Friday 06 July 2007 12:13, Panagiotis Artemiadis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have the NI-6036E board (16 analog inputs, 8 DIO ) and I am using
> comedi-0.7.70 and comedilib-0.7.21.
> I want to measure one channel of pulses from an encoder. Is it
> possible by using the DIO channels? If yes, how can I do it?

Not really, unless they are really slow.  The E series dio doesn't support 
streaming buffered operation, and it's counters don't support quadrature 
encoding.

-- 
Frank