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+"""Basic DAQ to be included into hardware aware classes."""
+
+from qolab.hardware.basic import BasicInstrument
+
+
+class DAQ(BasicInstrument):
+    # Minimal set of methods to be implemented by a RFGenerator
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
+        BasicInstrument.__init__(self, *args, **kwds)
+        self.config["Device type"] = "DAQ"
+        self.config["Device model"] = "Generic DAQ Without Hardware interface"
+        self.config["FnamePrefix"] = "daq"
+        self.deviceProperties.update({"AnalogInputsNum", "AnalogOutputsNum"})
+
+        # this is device dependent
+        self.AnalogInputsNum = 0
+        self.AnalogOutputsNum = 0