Self Calibrate

Self-calibrates most NI digitizers, including all SMC-based devices.

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Inputs/Outputs

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session in

Handle that identifies the NI-SCOPE instrument session as previously allocated by Initialize With Options .

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error in

Error conditions that occur before this node runs.

The node responds to this input according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior

Default value: No error

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channels

The channel(s) to calibrate.

Channel String Syntax

This input parameter has the following syntax options:

  • A single channel, such as 0
  • A list of channels, such as 0,1 or 3,2,1,0
  • A range of channels, such as 0-7 or 0:7
  • All channels, which is designated by an empty string
  • A combination of channels from multiple instruments, such as PXI1Slot3/0,PXI1Slot3/2-3,PXI1Slot4/2-3
Note The order of channels in a list is important. The attributes are set on the channels in the order they occur in the string.
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option

Self-calibrates all channels or restores the external calibration.

Self Calibrate All Channels 0 Performs a self-calibration on all available channels.
Restore External Calibration 1 Restores the external calibration.

Default value: Self Calibrate All Channels

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session out

Reference to the NI-SCOPE instrument session to pass to the next node in the program.

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error out

Error information.

The node produces this output according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior

Self-Calibrating SMC-Based Devices

Close External Calibration action Store Calibration
Note Not all digitizers support self-calibration.