The Next Evolution of Wireless LAN

	November 1, 2011
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The Next Evolution of Wireless LAN Adapt to Changing Measurement Needs

Wireless communications use a variety of methods to increase throughput. The next wireless LAN specification has the potential to provide up to 6.93 Gbit/s data rates.

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Tech Tips

LabVIEW Exercises and Technical Manual
Use these in-depth resources to learn how to program with LabVIEW in a structured development environment to ensure your application is reliable, safe, and fault tolerant.
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Best Practices for Security on RIO Systems: Part 1
This is part one of a three-part series explaining the different levels of investment you should make to secure your reconfigurable I/O (RIO) system.
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Webcast: Quickly Configure Real-Time Testing Applications Using NI VeriStand 2011
This webcast shows you how to use NI VeriStand to reduce the development and maintenance costs of your real-time test applications.
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Designing LabVIEW Applications Using Plugins for Scalability and Flexibility
Using plugins to design software is an elegant and popular solution for many common architecture challenges. This lesson looks at designs using factory patterns and LabVIEW classes.
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Community Highlights

Example Code: 3 Ways to Create a Photo Negative in LabVIEW
Does your application need high-contrast images? Here are three different methods to create a photo negative with varying levels of customization, including inversion, subtraction, and array conversion.
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Micro-Nuggets: Tiny Bits of LabVIEW Wisdom
September 2011 community member of the month, Broken Arrow, started this thread back in 2010 as a repository for “tiny nuggets of LabVIEW wisdom.”
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Sweet Apps: Students Build a 300 lb Biomimetic Quadrupedal Robot
Students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute used NI hardware and software to design and fabricate a high-mobility quadrupedal robot that can sense and adjust to complex terrain.
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YouTube: Customers Say Why They Use PXI
Listen as customers explain why they made the switch to PXI and why National Instruments is their company of choice.
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What's New

National Instruments Expands High-Density Switching Capabilities for PXI
Designed specifically for demanding automated test systems, these eight new relay cards for NI SwitchBlock can be used to create a custom matrix of relays to meet your specific requirements.
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YouTube: Why Students Choose Graphical System Design
Is there anything more precious to a student than time? Listen as these students share how using LabVIEW helps them build working applications in just hours.
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Using NI Hardware and Software to Build a Low-Cost Radiation Sensor
This case study explains how LabVIEW and USB DAQ were used to build a radiation sensor that measures and indicates the radiation level of any contaminated object brought close to the detector.
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Top 5 Community-Submitted LabVIEW 2011 Features

1. Improve Block Diagram Readability »

2. Allow Boolean Functions to Accept Error Clusters as Inputs »

3. Create SubVIs Using Proper Programming Practices »

4. Quickly See Panes Connected to Front Panel Objects »

5. Access a Plot Visible Property From Plot Legend on Charts and Graphs »

Events and Training
Structural Test Webcast Series Starts Next Week! »

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NI in the Press
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NI and AWR: A New Merger Paradigm? »

Smart Grid's Massive, Multidisciplinary Tech Challenge »

LabVIEW Tool of the Week
TortoiseSVN Tool for LabVIEW
Available on the LabVIEW Tools Network, the TortoiseSVN Tool for LabVIEW by JKI can be used to access the most common TortoiseSVN source code control operations without leaving the LabVIEW environment or reloading your projects.
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