You do not need to separately verify both measurement and output. The architecture of the
PXIe-4139 ensures that if measurement is accurate, then output is as well, and vice versa.
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After completing adjustment, wait a minimum of five minutes for the internal device
temperature to stabilize. Repeat the
section to determine the as-left status of
the device.
Self-Calibrating the PXIe-4139
Complete the following steps to self-calibrate the PXIe-4139.
1.
Disconnect or disable all connections to the PXIe-4139.
2.
Allow the PXIe-4139 30 minutes to warm up with the PXI chassis fans set to HIGH.
3.
Initialize an NI-DCPower session.
4.
Call the self-calibration function.
5.
Close the NI-DCPower session.
Connecting and Configuring Equipment for Voltage
Verification
1.
Make the necessary connections for this procedure, as shown in the following figure:
Figure 2. Voltage Verification or Adjustment Connection Diagram
DMM
Voltage
Mode
+
–
NI-DCPower Device
Sense LO
Sense HI
HI
LO
2.
Set the
niDCPower Output Function
property or
NIDCPOWER_OUTPUT_FUNCTION
attribute to DC Voltage for the PXIe-4139.
Verifying Voltage Measurement and Output
Compare a set of voltages measured by a DMM to the voltage test points requested by the
PXIe-4139.
Refer to the following table as you complete the following steps.
Verify ranges in the order listed in the table.
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