National Instruments NI PXI-5422 Portable Generator User Manual


 
© National Instruments Corporation 61 NI PXI-5422 Calibration Procedure
Calibration Utilities
NI-FGEN supports several calibration utilities that allow you to retrieve
information about adjustments performed on the NI PXI-5422, restore an
external calibration, change the external calibration password, and store
small amounts of information in the onboard EEPROM. You can retrieve
some data using MAX or the FGEN SFP; however, you can retrieve all
the data using NI-FGEN.
MAX
To retrieve data using MAX, complete the following steps:
1. Launch MAX.
2. Select the device from which you want to retrieve information from
My System»Devices and Interfaces»NI-DAQmx Devices.
3. Select the Calibration Tab on the lower right corner.
You should see information about the last dates and temperature for
both external and self-calibration.
FGEN SFP
To retrieve data using the FGEN SFP, complete the following steps:
1. Launch the FGEN SFP.
2. Select the device from which you want to retrieve information using
the Device Configuration dialog box (Edit»Device Configuration).
3. Open the Calibration dialog box (Utility»Calibration).
You should see information about the last dates of both external and
self-calibration.