Adding the Core NI-RFSG VIs to a Blank VI
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Adding the Core NI-RFSG VIs to a Blank VI
Create a new application that includes the core NI-RFSG VIs.
- Launch LabVIEW.
- To create a blank VI, select .
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Display the block diagram by selecting
.
Tip Activate the LabVIEW context help by selecting .
- Right-click the VI block diagram to launch the Functions palette.
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Navigate to the NI-RFSG VIs on the
NI-RFSG palette.
Tip You can use the Search button on the Functions palette to find the NI-RFSG palette.
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Add the core NI-RFSG VIs from the NI-RFSG palette to the block diagram, and wire the VIs together as shown in the following figure.
Figure 9. Basic NI-RFSG Block Diagram 
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Right-click the resource name input on the niRFSG Initialize VI, and select
to create a front panel control where you specify the NI RF vector signal generator device name.
Figure 10. Resource Name Input on the niRFSG Initialize VI 
- Right-click the frequency (Hz) input on the niRFSG Configure RF VI, and select .
- Right-click the power level (dBm) input on the niRFSG Configure RF VI, and select .
- Display the VI front panel by clicking it or by selecting .
- In the VI front panel power level (dBm) control, enter 0. In the frequency (Hz) control, enter 100M (100 MHz).
- In the VI front panel resource name control, enter the NI 5610 upconverter device name that you specified in MAX.