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CALIBRATION PROCEDURE

SCXI -1122

This document contains information and step-by-step instructions for 
calibrating the National Instruments SCXI-1122 module.

Contents

Introduction ............................................................................................. 2

What Is Calibration? ........................................................................ 2
Why Should You Calibrate? ............................................................ 2
How Often Should You Calibrate? .................................................. 2

Equipment and Other Test Requirements ............................................... 2

Test Equipment ................................................................................ 2

Instruments ............................................................................... 3
Connectors ................................................................................ 3

Software and Documentation........................................................... 3

Software.................................................................................... 3
Documentation.......................................................................... 3

Test Conditions ................................................................................ 4

Calibration............................................................................................... 4

Setting Up the Module ..................................................................... 5
Verifying the Operation of the Module ........................................... 5

Verifying Analog Input Offsets ................................................ 5
Verifying Excitation Limits...................................................... 9

Adjusting the Module ...................................................................... 10

Adjusting Gain and Offset Errors ............................................. 10
Adjusting Calibration Constants............................................... 13
Adjusting Excitation Limits...................................................... 14

Verifying Adjusted Values .............................................................. 15

Test Limits .............................................................................................. 15

Содержание SCXI -1122

Страница 1: ...pment and Other Test Requirements 2 Test Equipment 2 Instruments 3 Connectors 3 Software and Documentation 3 Software 3 Documentation 3 Test Conditions 4 Calibration 4 Setting Up the Module 5 Verifyin...

Страница 2: ...can affect measurement accuracy as a module ages Calibration restores these components to their specified accuracy and ensures that the module still meets NI standards How Often Should You Calibrate...

Страница 3: ...n This section describes the software and documentation you need to calibrate the SCXI 1122 module Software This calibration procedure requires the latest version of the Traditional NI DAQ Legacy driv...

Страница 4: ...ent during calibration Keep connections to the SCXI 1122 module and the terminal block short Long cables and wires act as antennae picking up extra noise and thermal offsets that can affect measuremen...

Страница 5: ...ct the appropriate calibration interval for your application Verifying Analog Input Offsets Complete the following steps to verify the analog input offsets 1 Read the Test Conditions section in this d...

Страница 6: ...e 8 Call SCXI_Single_Chan_Setup to configure the SCXI 1122 module for single channel measurements Set the following parameters SCXIchassisID The value assigned by MAX moduleSlot 1 moduleChan 0 DAQdevi...

Страница 7: ...tive and negative inputs of the specified channel For example the positive input for channel 0 is pin A32 which is labeled CH0 The negative input for channel 0 is pin C31 which is labeled CH0 Table 1...

Страница 8: ...urned to the buffer variable 14 Call SCXI_Scale to convert the acquired readings into scaled voltage values Set the following parameters SCXIChassisID The value assigned by MAX moduleSlot 0 channel 0...

Страница 9: ...gains for Table 3 continue with step 18 18 Repeat steps 4 through 17 using Table 3 but set the freq input to 4000 0 in step 7 Note If all channels fall within the upper and lower limits the module do...

Страница 10: ...one for adjusting calibration constants and one for adjusting excitation Adjusting Gain and Offset Errors Complete the following steps to adjust gain and offset errors 1 Ensure that the E Series DAQ d...

Страница 11: ...ptable gain values are listed in Table 3 6 Connect the calibrator to analog input channel 0 If you are using an SCXI 1322 terminal block connected to the SCXI 1122 module connect the calibrator to the...

Страница 12: ...ator to the negative test point value for the same gain Skip any test point voltages that are specified as 0 V You need only upper and lower limits for adjustment 11 Read the voltage from the DMM Reco...

Страница 13: ...llowing steps to adjust the calibration constants 1 Call SCXI_Cal_Constants to create and store the new calibration constants in the memory of the SCXI 1122 module Call this function for each gain set...

Страница 14: ...Q device is connected to the SCXI 1122 module 3 Connect a 15 resistor to the VEX and VEX pins which make up the voltage excitation channel Note If you are not using the SCXI 1322 terminal block make s...

Страница 15: ...annels of the SCXI 1122 module Verifying Adjusted Values After you complete the adjustment procedure it is important that you verify the accuracy of the adjusted values by repeating the procedure in t...

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Страница 17: ...98121183 0 097868098 0 098131902 100 0000 0 0490 0 049065034 0 048934966 0 049069951 0 048930049 0 0000 3 6712E 05 3 6712E 05 4 16291E 05 4 16291E 05 0 0490 0 048934966 0 049065034 0 048930049 0 04906...

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