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NI 5450 Calibration Procedure
Figure 2 shows the programming flow for the optional calibration.
Figure 2.
Optional Calibration Programming Flow
Self-Calibrate
Verify
Meets
Calibration
Test Limits?
Yes
No
Yes
Results
Within
Published Specs
(Adjustment
Optional)
Update Calibration
Dates and Temperatures
Without Adjusting
No
Adjust
Anyway?
No
Calibration/
Verification
Complete
Yes
Document
Post-Adjustment
Results
Document
Pre-Adjustment
Results
Meets
Calibration
Test Limits?
Review Verification/
Adjustment Procedure
or Return Device
No
Yes
Adjust (Calibration
Dates and Temperatures
Updated)
Verify
Meets
Published
Specifications?