8.
Call the niHSAI Timebase Cal Adjust VI with the following settings:
•
Actual Frequency Generated
: The frequency of the sine wave present on channel 0
of the NI 5170R
9.
Repeat steps 6 through 8 until the
Timebase Cal Complete
indicator from the Timebase
Cal Adjust VI returns TRUE.
10. Disable the calibrator output.
11. Call the niHSAI Close Ext Cal Session VI with the following settings:
•
Action
: If the external adjustment procedure completed without any errors, set this
control to Commit to store the new calibration constants, adjustment time,
adjustment date, and adjustment temperature to the onboard EEPROM. If any errors
occurred during the external adjustment procedure, or if you want to abort the
operation, set the control to Abort to discard the new calibration constants without
changing any of the calibration data stored in the onboard EEPROM.
Reverification
Repeat the
Verification
section to determine the as-left status of the device.
Note
If any test fails reverification after performing an adjustment, verify that you
have met the
Test Conditions
before returning your device to NI. Refer to the
Worldwide Support and Services
section for information about support resources or
service requests.
Updating Verification Date and Time
This procedure updates the date and time of the last NI 5170R verification.
Prior to updating the calibration date and time, you must successfully complete all required
verifications or reverifications following adjustment.
Call the niHSAI Set Verification Date and Time VI with the following settings:
•
Wire the current date and time to the
verification date
parameter.
•
Wire the current calibration password to the
calibration password
parameter. The
default password is
NI
.
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