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InstrumentStudio is free application software that provides an integrated approach to interactive PXI measurements. Build custom test, design, and control systems in a graphical programming environment with LabVIEW development software. These features can be quickly added by modifying example code to meet your VirtualBench application needs. Note that the instrument information and the error information from the Initialize VI are passed to the next VI; this is what tells subsequent VIs which instrument to use, passes along relevant error information to the next part of the application, and enforces data flow. This technical manual gives you a crash course on working with the software Learn more about VirtualBench.

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Context Help can assist you in determining which settings you can configure.

For instance, rather than plotting the raw data, analysis like a frequency domain transfer can be added so the graph displays a Bode plot.

LabVIEW also offers thousands of built-in analysis functions, drag-and-drop controls for creating professional user interfaces and visualizing your data, and ways to easily save data to disk and create reports. Locate supported instrument drivers and downloads for the product. Click here to learn more about the benefits of automation.

What Is VirtualBench? - National Instruments

Note that the instrument information and the error information from the Initialize VI are passed to the next VI; this is what tells subsequent VIs which instrument to use, passes along relevant error information to the next part of the application, and enforces nii flow.

Hardware APIs follow the same hardware driver model; this simplifies the transition to new instruments by eliminating the need to learn new protocols.

If an input is not required, you may choose whether to wire an input.

This can be helpful in debugging. These features can be quickly added by modifying example code to meet your VirtualBench application needs. In the program on Figure 5, the operation is inside a While Loop. Learn more about our privacy policy.

The VirtualBench hardware driver model consists of five main steps: This is true for most inputs, eliminating the need to remember what options are available or what syntax is required so you can focus on taking the measurement. Minimize prototype iterations and optimize virtuallbench circuit board designs earlier in the process with the Multisim industry-standard SPICE simulation environment.

Setting the function is an example of configuring the channel.

Multiple VirtualBench instruments can be automated in the same VI. The University of Virginia uses VirtualBench and Multisim to enhance concept retention in its redesigned circuits and electronics courses. If an input requires the user to provide a value on the front panel, it is referred to as a control. Without it, the program would run only once, meaning it would read one sample and then end.

How to Automate VirtualBench in LabVIEW

Each instrument should be initialized only once in each program. For instance, the function generator FGEN can be automated to run a particular sequence while a user interacts with the MSO to view the result on the Windows application. In-program analysis surfaces meaningful results right away; increase comprehension by customizing the appearance. Learn more about our privacy policy. The VirtualBench Device control is a pull-down menu that displays only devices that virtkalbench be selected, making it easy to select the correct device.

Context Help quickly provides information to assist you in programming. In the program on Figure 5, the DMM function needs to be selected. Each instrument needs to go through every step of the driver model except for handling errors. Use error wires to enforce data flow to coordinate your instruments.

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Download and install the VirtualBench driver. Example programs can be modified to fit your application; rarely is there a need to start a program from scratch. The loop lets you repeat a section of code. This means you can focus on setting up your measurement and getting the right data, without having to manually manage exactly how measurement data is transferred back to the program.

Use Python to script a variety of measurements from VirtualBench to validate and test electronic devices. Operations can also be performed on the data before displaying it; this ensures that the information displayed is meaningful to the user right away.