NI 4065 Calibration Procedure
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Software Requirements
NI-DMM supports a number of programming languages including
LabVIEW, LabWindows
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/CVI
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, Microsoft Visual C++, and Microsoft
Visual Basic. When you install NI-DMM, you need to install support for
only the language you intend to use to write your calibration utility. The
procedures in this document are described using LabVIEW VIs and
C function calls.
Note
NI-DMM version 2.7.1 or later supports NI PXI/PCI/PCIe-4065 calibration.
NI-DMM version 2.8 or later supports NI USB-4065 calibration. You can download the
latest version of NI-DMM from
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