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Input Channel Common Parameters
- Connector: A unique hardware identifier created by the system. To change the connector, remove the channel and re-add it using the correct connector.CAN connectors can be changed in the Change Device dialog.
- TEDS: For MX module channels with TEDS Sensors connected, an icon is displayed with the TEDS status.
- SDB: For MX module channels with HBM Sensor Databases applied, an icon is displayed with the SDB status.
- Name: The channel name must be unique and contain valid characters (invalid characters are single and double quotes, '\', '@', '#', '&', '<', '>').
- Description: Enter an optional detailed description of the channel.
- Collect: Select the Collect checkbox to write the channel data to the SIE data file during a test run.
- Sample rate: Set the desired channel sample rate. If the sample rate changes, all dependent computed channels and DataModes are changed automatically.
- Measurand: Enter an optional measurement type.
- Range min and max: Specify the expected extreme values of the channel. May be any real number.
- Reading: Current value of the channel. Show the readings by selecting the desired channels and clicking
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- Decimals: Set the desired decimal places for the channel reading value.
- Units: Physical units of measurement for the channel.
- Data type: The format of the channel data output.