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NI-FGEN 2.6 - Windows 2000/Vista x64/Vista x86/XP

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Product Line: Signal Generators
Version: 2.6
Release date: 07-2008
Software type: Hardware Driver
Operating system: Windows 2000; Windows Vista x64; Windows Vista x86; Windows XP

Description

NI-FGEN 2.6 includes the following new features:

  • Support for the NI PXIe–5450 Dual-Channel I/Q Generator with Onboard Signal Processing (OSP)
  • Improved scaled write (DBL) performance
  • A number of new VIs, properties, functions, and attributes

Supported Hardware

The following table shows which hardware products are supported in this release under particular operating systems.

Hardware Product Supported Under
Windows 2000
Supported Under
Windows XP
Supported Under
Windows Vista
NI PXI/PCI-5401 Function Generator
X
NI PXI/PCI-5402 Function Generator
NI PXI-5404 Frequency Generator
1
NI PXI/PCI-5406 Function Generator
NI PXI/PCI-5411 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
X
NI PXI/PCI-5412 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
NI PXI/PCI-5421 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
NI PXI-5422 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
NI PXI/PCI-5431 Video Signal Generator
X
NI PXI-5441 Arbitrary Waveform Generator with Onboard Signal Processing
NI PXIe–5442 Arbitrary Waveform Generator with Onboard Signal Processing
X
NI PXIe–5450 Dual-Channel I/Q Generator with Onboard Signal Processing
X
1 Windows Vista support for the NI 5404 does not include support for external calibration. External calibration for the NI 5404 should be performed on Windows XP or Windows 2000.

Application Development Software

  • NI LabVIEW 7.1.1, 8.2.1, 8.5.1, or 8.6
  • NI LabVIEW Real-Time Module 7.1.1, 8.2.1, 8.5.1, or 8.6 (no support for NI PXI/PCI-5401/5411/5431 devices)
  • LabWindows ™ /CVI ™ 7.1.1 or later
  • LabWindows ™ /CVI ™ Real-Time Module (no support for NI PXI/PCI-5401/5411/5431 devices)

    Note: If you are running your application on an RT target, at least 128 MB of memory is required.
  • Measurement Studio 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 8.0, 8.1, or 8.5
  • Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) 6.0 or later
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0

Installation Instructions

NI-FGEN Installation Instructions:

  • 1. Create a temporary folder on your local hard drive.
  • 2. Extract the NI-FGEN_2_6.zip file into the folder created in Step 1. This creates the installation files necessary for installing NI-FGEN.
  • 3. To launch the NI-FGEN installer, run the \NIFGEN 2.6\NIFGEN260\autorun.exe program extracted in step 1

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