4.
Self-test the device by selecting the device in the configuration tree and clicking
Self-Test
in the MAX toolbar.
The MAX self-test performs a basic verification of hardware resources.
5.
Run the test panels on the device to verify the signal.
a)
To access the test panels, right-click the device and select
Test Panels
. The NI-
SCOPE Soft Front Panel (SFP) launches automatically.
b)
Do one of the following to connect a signal to the device:
•
Connect an external signal by clicking
Auto
or by selecting the appropriate
device parameters for the signal.
•
Connect a cable from PFI 1 to an input channel and select
Utility
»
Probe
Compensation
from the SFP menu.
Note
The NI 5132/5133 has self-calibration capabilities, which you can
access programmatically with NI-SCOPE and your ADE, or interactively with
NI-SCOPE SFP or MAX.
Programming the NI 5132/5133
You can acquire data interactively using the NI-SCOPE SFP, or you can use the NI-SCOPE
instrument driver to program your device in the supported ADE of your choice.
NI USB-5132/5133 Getting Started Guide
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