Set Accessory Source Calibration

For the PXI-5900 PXI RF Amplifier, this node connects the specified channel to the calibration source and sets the calibration source to ±10 V or to GND.

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Inputs/Outputs

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session in

The instrument handle that you obtain from Initialize External Calibration. The handle identifies a particular instrument session.

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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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calibration source

The source of the calibration signal.

+10V 1 Ground plus 10 volts.
GND 0 Ground.
-10V 2 Ground minus 10 volts.

Default value: GND

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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