You can acquire data interactively using InstrumentStudio, or you can use the NI-SCOPE instrument driver to program your device in the supported ADE of your choice. Table 3. PXIe-5160/5162 Programming ...
There are several required items not included in your device kit that you need to operate the PXIe-5160/5162 . Your application may require additional items not included in your kit to install or operate ...
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Running self-calibration enables the PXIe-5160/5162 to yield full performance over its operating temperature range and two-year external calibration cycle.
Ensure that the environment in which you are using the PXIe-5160/5162 meets the following specifications. Temperature Operating 0 °C to 45 °C Storage -40 °C to 71 °C Humidity Operating 10% to 90%, noncondensing ...
Notice To prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) from damaging the module, ground yourself using a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object, such as your computer chassis. Touch the antistatic package ...
Notice To prevent damage to the PXIe-5160/5162 caused by ESD or contamination, handle the module using the edges or the metal bracket. Ensure the AC power source is connected to the chassis before installing ...
Use Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) to configure your NI hardware. MAX informs other programs about which NI hardware products are in the system and how they are configured. MAX is automatically ...
You must be an Administrator to install NI software on your computer. Install an ADE, such as LabVIEW or LabWindows™/CVI™. Download the driver software installer from ni.com/downloads . NI Package Manager ...
If you receive an over-temperature or thermal shutdown error and your device shuts down, complete the following steps to re-enable your device: Power off the computer or chassis that contains the device. ...
Connect CH 0 to an input signal. Search your computer for and launch InstrumentStudio. In the instrument header menu in the upper-right corner of the panel ( ), add the PXIe-5160/5162 to the large panel ...
Launch LabVIEW. Select Help » Find Examples . Open the example VI that you want to use by selecting Hardware Input and Output » Modular Instruments » NI-SCOPE (High-Speed Digitizers) . Tip If you are not ...
Restart the system. Launch MAX, and perform the self-test again. Power off the chassis. Reinstall the failed module in a different slot. Power on the chassis. Perform the self-test again. Parent topic: ...
In the MAX configuration tree, expand Devices and Interfaces . Expand the Chassis tree to see the list of installed hardware, and press to refresh the list. If the module is still not listed, power ...