
Automated Calibration Software - National Instruments
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NI-Tutorial-52090-enAutomated Calibration Software
Publish Date: May 23, 2014
Overview
NI Calibration Executive utilizes external calibration standards to verify and adjust the performance of NI measurement hardware. Calibration Executive provides an intuitive user interface to guide you through the configuration and calibration procedures, and fully automates the process for supported instruments. In addition, Calibration Executive provides reporting capabilities for documenting the calibration results.
Table of Contents
1. NI Calibration Executive 3.5 2. User Interface 3. System Requirements 4. Calibration Executive Updates 5. Additional Resources
1. NI Calibration Executive 3.5
A summary of supported products and system requirements is listed below:
Distributed I/O
FieldPoint Modules
Verification & Adjustment FP-AI-100/102/110/111/112 FP-AO-200/210 FP-AIO-600/610 FP-RTD-122/124 FP-TC-120
Verification Only --
Compact FieldPoint Modules
cFP-AI-100/102/110/111/112/118 cFP-AO-200/210 cFP-AIO-600/610 cFP-RTD-122/124 cFP-TC-120
-- C Series Devices
Verification & Adjustment NI 9205 NI 9206
Verification Only NI 9201 NI 9203 NI 9211 NI 9213 NI 9215 NI 9217 NI 9221 NI 9225 NI 9229 NI 9234 NI 9235 NI 9236 NI 9237 NI 9239 NI 9263 NI 9264 NI 9265
Data Acquisition (DAQ) Devices
Analog Output
Verification & Adjustment NI 6703/6704 NI 6711/6713/6715
Verification Only --
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NI 6722/6723 NI 6731/6733
Verification & Adjustment NI 6010 NI 6013 NI 6014
Verification & Adjustment --
Verification & Adjustment NI AT-AI-16XE-10 NI AT-MIO-16DE-10 NI AT-MIO-16E-1 NI AT-MIO-16E-10 NI AT-MIO-16E-2 NI AT-MIO-16XE-10 NI AT-MIO-16XE-50 NI AT-MIO-64E-3 NI DAQCard-6024E NI DAQCard-6036E NI DAQCard-6062E NI DAQCard-AI-16E-4 NI DAQPad-6015 NI DAQPad-6016 NI DAQCard-AI-16XE-50 NI DAQPad-6020E NI DAQPad-6052E NI DAQPad-6070E NI 6011E NI 6023E/6024E/6025E NI 6030E/6031E/6032E/6033E/6034E/6035E/6036E NI 6040E NI 6052E NI 6070E/6071E NI PCI-AI-16XE-10 NI PCI-AI-64XE-10 NI PCI-MIO-16E-1 NI PCI-MIO-16E-4 NI PCI-MIO-16XE-10 NI PCI-MIO-16XE-50 NI PCI-MIO-64E-1 NI PCI-MIO-64XE-10
Verification & Adjustment NI USB-6210/6211/6212/6215/6216/6218 NI 6220/6221/6224/6225/6229 NI 6230/6232/6233/6236/6238/6239 NI 6250/6251/6254/6255/6259
B Series Verification Only --
CompactDAQ Verification Only NI cDAQ-9171 NI cDAQ-9172 NI cDAQ-9174 NI cDAQ-9178 NI cDAQ-9181 NI cDAQ-9188 NI cDAQ-9191
E Series Verification Only --
M Series Verification Only --
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NI 6280/6281/6284/6289
Verification & Adjustment NI 7830R NI 7831R NI 7833R NI 7841R NI 7842R NI 7851R NI 7852R
Verification & Adjustment NI 6110/6111/6115 NI 6120/6122/6123 NI 6124 NI 6132/6133 NI 6143 NI 6154
Verification & Adjustment NI 6320/6321/6323 NI 6341/6343 NI 6351/6353/6356/6358 NI 6361/6363/6366/6368
Verification & Adjustment --
Verification & Adjustment NI 4451/4452/4551/4552 NI 4461/4462 NI 4472/4474/4472B NI 4495/4496/4498
Verification & Adjustment NI 4220
Verification & Adjustment NI 6608
Verification & Adjustment NI 4050 NI 4060 NI 4065 NI 4070 NI 4071 NI 4072
Verification & Adjustment NI 5102 NI 5105 NI 5114
R Series Verification Only --
S Series Devices Verification Only --
X Series Devices Verification Only --
High-Precision (Data Loggers) Verification Only NI 4350/4351
DSA Verification Only --
SC Series Verification Only --
Counter/Timer Devices Verification Only NI 6601 NI 6602
Modular Instruments
DMM Verification Only --
High-Speed Digitizers Verification Only NI 5112
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NI 5122 NI 5124 NI 5132 NI 5133 NI 5142 NI 5152 NI 5153 NI 5154 NI 5185 NI 5186 NI 5620 *NI 5622 NI 5900 NI 5911 NI 5922
Verification & Adjustment NI 6551 NI 6552
Verification & Adjustment NI 4110 NI 4130 NI 4132
Verification & Adjustment NI 5600 *NI 5601 NI 5610 *NI 5611 NI PXI-5650 (191967H-01 and earlier) NI PXI-5651 (191967H-02 and earlier) NI PXI-5652 (191967H-03 and earlier)
Verification & Adjustment NI 5402 NI 5406 NI 5412 NI 5421 NI 5422 NI 5441 NI 5442 *NI 5450
Verification & Adjustment NI 6652/6653 NI 6672
Verification & Adjustment SCXI-1102/B/C SCXI-1104/C SCXI-1120/D SCXI-1121 SCXI-1124
High-Speed Digital I/O Verification Only --
Power Supplies & SMUs Verification Only --
RF Verification Only NI 5663/5663E NI 5673/5673E NI PXI-5650 (191967J-01 and later) NI PXI-5651 (191967J-02 and later) NI PXI-5652 (191967J-03 and later) NI PXIe-5650 NI PXIe-5651 NI PXIe-5652
Signal Generators Verification Only NI 5404
PXI Timing and Synchronization Verification Only --
SCXI Modules
Verification Only SCXI-1100
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SCXI-1125 SCXI-1520 SCXI-1600 *Support only available for components of the NI PXIe-5663 and PXIe-5673. No support for components of the NI PXIe-5663E and PXIe-5673E. See below for supported revisions by product. Product revision is in alphabetical order indicated by the letter immediately preceding the dash in the part number.
NI PXIe-5601 NI PXIe-5610 NI PXIe-5450 NI PXIe-5622
199080F-01L and earlier 196385D-01L and earlier 198643B-xxL and earlier 198941A-xxL and earlier
2. User Interface
The operator interface for Calibration Executive is shown in the series of images linked below.
Main operator interface Setup wizard - customer information Setup wizard - standards information Setup wizard - device information Example calibration report Example calibration data
3. System Requirements
Windows XP (SP2)/7 (32-bit and 64-bit versions) Pentium 4/M processor or equivalent 2 GB of RAM 1024 x 768 pixels screen resolution The user must have administrator privileges Note: Refer to the Calibration Executive Help for more information on Windows 7 support.
4. Calibration Executive Updates
The list above reflects the products supported in the latest version of Calibration Executive. If you are on an earlier version, and would like to search for updates please visit the Drivers and Updates page at ni.com/downloads/ . To upgrade to the latest version of Calibration Executive, visit the model page here.
5. Additional Resources
View the List of Equipment Required to Calibrate NI Measurement Hardware
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