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RFIC Test Software Compatibility

Overview

This page shows the RFIC Test Software compatibility with development software, NI driver, and hardware. Reference this information to ensure you install the correct version when upgrading or updating your system or software. Using incompatible versions may result in errors.

 

Note: For RFIC Test Software versions prior to the 23.0, navigate to the Readme to view the compatibility information. Readmes can be found from the Release Notes page, for releases 22.5 and prior.

Contents

RFIC Test Software and Development Software Compatibility

 

RFIC Test Software and Driver Software Compatibility

 

RFIC Test Software Supported Hardware

 

Note: Other product and company names listed are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies.

Development SoftwareRFIC Test Software Version
2026 Q42025 Q42024 Q323.5
LabVIEW (64 bit)2024 Q1, 2024 Q3, 2025 Q1, 2025 Q3, 2026 Q1 and 2026 Q3 2023 Q1, 2023 Q3, 2024 Q1, 2024 Q3, 2025 Q1 and 2025 Q32021 SP1, 2022 Q3, 2023Q1, 2023 Q3, 2024 Q1 and 2024 Q32021 SP1, 2022 Q3, 2023Q1, 2023 Q3, and 2024 Q1
TestStand2023202120212021
Microsoft Visual Studio2017 or later2017 or later2017 or later2017 or later
Driver SoftwareRFIC Test Software Version
2026 Q42025 Q42024 Q323.5
NI-RFSG2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
NI-RFSA2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
NI-FGEN2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32023 Q4
NI-DCPower2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
NI-SCOPE2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
RFmx SpecAn2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
RFmx Analog Modulation2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
RFmx LTE2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
RFmx NR2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
RFmx WLAN2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
NI-RFSG Playback Library2026 Q32025 Q32024 Q32024 Q1
(Optional) NI-SWITCH2026 Q32025 Q32023 Q42023 Q4
(Optional) NI-Digital Pattern Driver2023 Q22023 Q22023 Q22023 Q4
(Optional) Semiconductor Device Control Add-On Base for InstrumentStudio2025 Q32023 Q22023 Q22023 Q2
(Optional) Single-Band RF Power Amplifier Linearizer1.7 or later1.7 or later1.7 or later1.7 or later
(Optional) Dual-Band RF Power Amplifier Linearizer2.1 or later2.1 or later2.1 or later2.1 or later
(Optional) NI-DMM2026 Q32025 Q32023 Q42023 Q4
(Optional) NI-568x Driver Software2026 Q12023 Q12023 Q12023 Q1
(Optional) NI-5690 Driver Software2023 Q22023 Q22023 Q22023 Q2
Hardware ProductRFIC Test Software Version
2026 Q42025 Q42024 Q323.5
Vector Signal Transceiver (VST)PXIe‑5842/5841/5840/
5831/5830/5820
PXIe-5842/5841/5840/
5831/5830/5820
PXIe-5842/5841/5840/
5831/5830/5820
PXIe-5842/5841/5840/
5831/5830/5820
Waveform GeneratorPXIe-5451PXIe-5451PXIe-5451PXIe-5451
OscilloscopePXIe-5162PXIe-5162PXIe-5162PXIe-5162
Source Measure Unit (SMU)PXIe-4145/4139PXIe-4145/4139PXIe-4145/4139PXIe-4145/4139
RF Power Sensor DeviceUSB-5684/5683/5681, Rohde & Schwarz NRP50SUSB-5684/5683/5681, Rohde & Schwarz NRP50SUSB-5684/5683/5681, Rohde & Schwarz NRP50SUSB-5684/5683/5681, Rohde & Schwarz NRP50S
RF Relay ModulePXI-2599PXI-2599PXI-2599PXI-2599
Digital Pattern InstrumentPXIe-6571PXIe-6571PXIe-6571PXIe-6571
Digital Multimeter (DMM)PXIe-4081/4080PXIe-4081/4080PXIe-4081/4080PXIe-4081/4080
Remote Measurement ModuleRMM-5585RMM-5585RMM-5585RMM-5585
mmWave Radio HeadmmRH-5582mmRH-5582mmRH-5582mmRH-5582
RF AmplifierPXI-5691PXI-5691PXI-5691PXI-5691
TunerFocus Microwaves CCMT/C series, Maury Microwave XT-seriesFocus Microwaves CCMT/C series, Maury Microwave XT-seriesFocus Microwaves CCMT series, Maury Microwave XT-seriesFocus Microwaves CCMT series, Maury Microwave XT-series

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