National Instruments NI 9251 Calibration Procedure

National Instruments NI 9251 Calibration Procedure

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CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
NI 9251 with mini XLR
2 AI, 3 Vrms, 24 Bit, 102.4 kS/s/ch Simultaneous, AC/DC Coupling
This document contains the verification and adjustment procedures for NI 9251 with
mini XLR. For more information about calibration solutions, visit ni.com/calibration.
Contents
Software.................................................................................................................................... 1
Documentation.......................................................................................................................... 1
Test Equipment..........................................................................................................................2
Test Conditions..........................................................................................................................3
Initial Setup............................................................................................................................... 3
Verification................................................................................................................................4
Accuracy Verification....................................................................................................... 4
Adjustment................................................................................................................................ 5
Accuracy Adjustment........................................................................................................5
EEPROM Update...................................................................................................................... 6
Reverification............................................................................................................................6
Accuracy under Calibration Conditions....................................................................................6
Worldwide Support and Services.............................................................................................. 7

Software

Calibrating the NI 9251 with mini XLR requires the installation of NI-DAQmx 16.1 or later on
the calibration system.
You can download NI-DAQmx from ni.com/downloads. NI-DAQmx supports LabVIEW,
LabWindows
/CVI
install support for the application software that you intend to use.

Documentation

Consult the following documents for information about the NI 9251 with mini XLR,
NI-DAQmx, and your application software. All documents are available on
files install with the software.
, ANSI C, and .NET. When you install NI-DAQmx, you only need to
ni.com
and help

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  • Page 1 Reverification..........................6 Accuracy under Calibration Conditions..................6 Worldwide Support and Services....................7 Software Calibrating the NI 9251 with mini XLR requires the installation of NI-DAQmx 16.1 or later on the calibration system. You can download NI-DAQmx from ni.com/downloads. NI-DAQmx supports LabVIEW, ™...
  • Page 2 NI cDAQ-9174/9178 USB Chassis Quick Start NI-DAQmx installation and hardware setup NI 9251 with mini XLR Getting Started Guide NI 9251 with mini XLR connection information NI 9251 with mini XLR Datasheet NI 9251 with mini XLR circuitry and specifications...
  • Page 3 Allow a warm-up time of at least 10 minutes to ensure that the device measurement circuitry is at a stable operating temperature. Initial Setup Complete the following steps to set up the NI 9251 with mini XLR. Install NI-DAQmx. Make sure that the NI cDAQ-9178 power source is not connected to the chassis.
  • Page 4 The chassis ground lug connection to ground is the NI 9251 with mini XLR ground connection. Set the calibrator voltage to a Test Point value indicated in the NI 9251 with mini XLR Verification Test Limits table. Set the calibrator to Operate mode (OPR).
  • Page 5 Test Limits table to verify the input accuracy. If the value is within these limits, the device passes the test. Repeat steps 3 through 7 for each test point in the NI 9251 with mini XLR Verification Test Limits table.
  • Page 6 Initialize a calibration session on the NI 9251 with mini XLR. The default password Input the external temperature in degrees Celsius. Call the NI 9251 with mini XLR get C Series adjustment points function to obtain an array of recommended calibration voltages for the NI 9251 with mini XLR.
  • Page 7 • Ambient temperature 23 °C ± 5 °C • NI 9251 with mini XLR installed in slot 8 of an NI cDAQ-9178 chassis • Slots 1 through 7 of the NI cDAQ-9178 chassis are empty Table 6. NI 9251 with mini XLR Accuracy under Calibration Conditions...
  • Page 8 NI trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering NI products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at . You can find patents.txt ni.com/patents...

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