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National Instruments (NI), now part of Emerson, is a global leader in automated test equipment, virtual instrumentation software like LabVIEW, and modular hardware systems.

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National Instruments (NI), now a part of Emerson, is a premier provider of automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software. Famous for creating LabVIEW, NI empowers engineers and scientists with integrated hardware and software platforms that accelerate productivity and innovation across industries such as automotive, semiconductor, and aerospace.

Key product lines include modular data acquisition (DAQ) devices, PXI systems, CompactRIO, and USRP (Universal Software Radio Peripheral) hardware. NI supports its hardware with extensive driver libraries and development tools ensuring seamless integration for measurement and control systems.

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ni PXIe-5775 Digitizer Module PXI FlexRIO User Guide

August 22, 2024
ni PXIe-5775 Digitizer Module PXI FlexRIO Product Information Specifications Operating environment: Ambient temperature range Relative humidity range Maximum altitude Pollution Degree: Indoor use only Product Usage Instructions Verifying the System…

ni PXIe-5785 Transceiver Module Processes User Guide

August 21, 2024
ni PXIe-5785 Transceiver Module Processes Specifications Operating environment: Ambient temperature range Relative humidity range Maximum altitude Pollution Degree: Indoor use only Product Usage Instructions Verifying the System Requirements To use…

National Instruments PXI/PCI/PCIe Device Cooling Guidelines

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This document provides essential guidelines for maintaining optimal forced-air cooling for National Instruments PXI, PXI Express, and PCI/PCI Express devices to prevent thermal shutdown and ensure device longevity. It covers…

NI PXI/PCI-5412 Arbitrary Waveform Generator Specifications

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Detailed technical specifications for the National Instruments PXI/PCI-5412 14-Bit 100 MS/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator, covering output characteristics, spectral performance, clocking, physical dimensions, software, and compliance.

NI SwitchBlock Getting Started Guide

Getting Started Guide
This guide provides instructions for installing, configuring, and testing the National Instruments (NI) SwitchBlock, including hardware setup, software installation, and troubleshooting.

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  • Where can I find drivers for my National Instruments hardware?

    Drivers such as NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA, and LabVIEW modules can be downloaded from the Drivers section of the NI support website or via the NI Package Manager.

  • How do I access manuals for legacy NI products?

    Documentation for both current and legacy products is archived and searchable at ni.com/manuals.

  • What is the warranty coverage for NI products?

    Warranty terms vary by product. Standard hardware typically comes with a one-year warranty, with options to extend coverage through service programs found on the NI services page.

  • How do I contact NI technical support?

    You can open a service request online through your NI user account or contact support by phone at +1 512-795-8248 (US) or your local branch number.