DAQ Getting Started Guide
Explore WPC DAQ Solutions
We provide complete solutions from sensor data acquisition and various motor controls to drone system integration. Just select the hardware device that suits your needs and your familiar programming language to quickly start your precision control project.
Getting Started Learning Path
Choose Hardware Device
According to your needs (network distance, portability, wireless applications), choose the appropriate DAQ device or system.
Hardware Connection Setup
According to your hardware device, complete the physical connection setup.
Install WPC Device Manager
Through our official hardware management tool, quickly scan devices and confirm connection status and firmware version.
Install Driver
Choose your familiar programming language (Python, C# or LabVIEW), download WPC Device Driver and start development.
Choose Your Hardware Platform
Ethernet-DAQ Series
Stable, High-Bandwidth Industrial Measurement Solution
Ideal for industrial sites requiring long-distance connections and multi-node synchronous monitoring. Features an RJ45 interface with high stability and bandwidth.
USB DAQ Series
Plug-and-play High Precision Measurement
Quickly connect to PC via USB, supports Windows, ideal for lab R&D and portable testing applications.
WIFI-DAQ
Wireless Deployment and IoT Applications
Designed for data acquisition needs in areas difficult to wire or for mobile carriers. Supports wireless network transmission for sensing everywhere.
STEM Series
Education and Automation Prototyping
Rich Analog and Digital I/O, supports multiple dev environments, ideal for automation learning and prototyping.
Beyond the standard DAQ series, we also provide Embedded Systems Getting Started and a full Drone Control Getting Started.
WPC Device Manager
Before you start writing code, we strongly recommend installing WPC Device Manager. This is a management software specifically designed for WPC hardware that helps you:
Auto Scan
Automatically scan and identify available WPC devices within the local area network.
Device Configuration
Provide complete network parameter settings and Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) timing functions.
Firmware Updates
Provide a quick and secure firmware update mechanism to ensure the device maintains the latest version.
Test Panel
Built-in interactive test panel for users to perform functional verification and control.
WPC Device Manager Download and install the management tool to manage and configure your WPC DAQ devices more efficiently.
Software SDK Support Overview
WPC provides hardware drivers in various programming languages, allowing users to quickly integrate WPC hardware and develop their own applications. You can click the language links below for detailed tutorials:
| Programming Language | Feature Summary | Detailed Tutorial Link |
|---|---|---|
| LabVIEW | Provides a complete VI package and ready-made graphical panels, enabling engineers to quickly integrate automated test and measurement processes. | LabVIEW Getting Started |
| Python | Open-source and easy-to-use API with a consistent interface and rich examples, suitable for developers of all levels. | Python Getting Started |
| C# | Open-source driver optimized for .NET environments, using intuitive Open/Read-Write/Close logic, significantly lowering the development threshold. | C# Getting Started |