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A popular configuration file format used for the automated software to  setup, initialize, configuration it parameters   Section, key , Value   [Section Name1]Key1=ValueKey2=Value [Section Name2]Key1=ValueKey2=ValueKey3=Value [Section Name3]Key1=Value   LabVIEW has a tool section to handle many action required with Section,Key,Value format INI files Both reading and writing.   LabVIEW is a product of National Instruments. Read more

Need to Measure Temperature?   Learn about different ways to measure temperature using Thermocouple,RTD and Thermistor.   IOTECH has and excellent discussion on these components for measuring temperature, check out the following web site:   WebSite:  http://www.iotech.com/catalog/techtip/TechTip_60601.pdf   IOTech website : http://www.iotech.com     Read more

Do you have to test many different UUT Cards which use similar Test equipment to perform the test in a production area?   Consider a Common TestStation with a receiver panel routing to the various equipment required in the station.   Then create ITA adapters for your various cards that have support component and wiring to Interface… Read more

RT Computer typically will have   Time Critical Loop(deterministic response)   Non Critical loop (Monitoring info to and from the  Host Gui) Recommendations(to reduce Jitter)Minimize the use of interrupts(COM Port type cards are interrupt driven devices), Disable Dedugging tools on on RT LV vi,,Disable Com is not used.Use FIFO for Time Critical and Host Comm loop communication.Use… Read more

Equipment Signal Generator Amplifiers Antennas Power Meter Attenuator as need To Automate Controller Development Program Equipment must be programmable. Specification for Frequency and Power Level Signal Generator (basic function)  Set Output ON/OFF  Set dB level  Set Frequency Amplifier (basic function) Set Enable/Disable output Get Status –Check for overload (from Drive or Reflection) Get Output power level Reset Overload Power Meter (basic function)Set RangeGet Power Level Power Meter used… Read more

Need to create hardware and you know the customer requirement my change then consider (NI FPGA solutions)   If you know LabVIEW already you can be programming NI FPGA quickly with the LabVIEW FPGA module   What great is that the FPGA shows up in your LabVIEW Project lvprj  so you can see all your… Read more