Performs a self-test on the NI-RFSG device and returns the test results. This VI performs a simple series of tests to determine whether the NI-RFSG device is powered up and responding. This VI does not affect external I/O connections or connections between devices. Complete functional testing and calibration are not performed by this VI. The NI-RFSG device must be in the Configuration state before you call this VI.

Supported Devices: PXI-5610, PXIe-5611, PXI/PXIe-5650/5651/5652, PXIe-5653/5654/5654 with PXIe-5696, PXI-5670/5671, PXIe-5672/5673/5673E, PXIe-5820/5830/5831/5832/5840/5841/5842/5860

Related Topics

Device Warm-Up


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Inputs/Outputs

  • civrn.png instrument handle

    instrument handle identifies your instrument session. instrument handle is obtained from either the niRFSG Initialize VI or the niRFSG Initialize With Options VI.

  • cerrcodeclst.png error in

    error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • iivrn.png instrument handle out

    instrument handle out passes a reference to your instrument session to the next VI. instrument handle out is obtained from the niRFSG Initialize VI or the niRFSG Initialize With Options VI.

  • ii16.png self test result

    self test result returns the value returned from the device self-test. A value of 0 indicates that the device is powered-up and responding. A value of 1 indicates that the device failed the self test.

  • istr.png self test message

    self test message returns the self-test response string from the NI-RFSG device.

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.