CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
cDAQ Chassis and Controllers
This document contains information for calibrating NI CompactDAQ (cDAQ-913
x
/917
x
/
918
x
/919
x
) chassis and controllers. For more information about calibration, visit
Software Requirements
Calibrating cDAQ chassis and controllers requires the installation of NI-DAQmx on the
calibration system. NI recommends using the latest NI-DAQmx driver. Refer to the
NI-DAQmx Readme
to ensure support for the chassis or controller you want to calibrate, as
well as for the C Series digital module you are using. You can download NI-DAQmx from
. NI-DAQmx supports many programming languages, including LabVIEW,
LabWindows
™
/CVI
™
, C/C++, C#, and Visual Basic .NET. When you install NI-DAQmx, you
only need to install support for the application software that you intend to use.
Documentation
Consult the following documents for information about cDAQ chassis and controllers,
C Series modules, and the NI-DAQmx driver. All documents are available on
help files install with the software.
Quick start for your cDAQ chassis or controller
The quick start provides instructions for installing and configuring your cDAQ
chassis or controller and C Series module.
1
User manual for your cDAQ chassis or controller
The user manual provides information about your cDAQ chassis or controller.
2
1
The
NI cDAQ-9172 User Guide and Specifications
provides instructions for installing and
configuring your cDAQ-9172 and C Series module.
2
The
NI cDAQ-9172 User Guide and Specifications
provides information about the cDAQ-9172
chassis.
