NI-5690 Instrument Driver Examples

Examples demonstrate the functionality of the device and serve as programming models and building blocks for your own applications. The NI Example Finder is a utility available for some ADEs that organizes examples into categories and allows you to easily browse and search installed examples. You can see descriptions and compatible hardware models for each example, or see all the examples compatible with one particular hardware model.

To locate examples, refer to the following table.

Table 3. Locating NI-5690 Examples
Application Development Environment (ADE) Locating Examples
LabVIEW or LabWindows/CVI Locate examples with the NI Example Finder. Within LabVIEW or LabWindows/CVI, select Help » Find Examples, and navigate to Hardware Input and Output » Modular Instruments » NI-5690 (RF Preamplifier).
LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, or C Locate examples[1] from the Start menu by navigating to Start » All Programs » National Instruments » NI-5690 » Examples.

1 You can modify an NI-5690 C example to create an application with Microsoft Visual C/C++, and all required include and library files are automatically added to the project.