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USB-5132/5133 Getti
2024-02-12

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  • Page 1 USB-5132/5133 Getti 2024-02-12...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Configuring the NI 5132/5133 in MAX........

  • Page 3: Usb Oscilloscopes Gsg Purpose

    USB-5132/5133 Getting Started USB Oscilloscopes GSG Purpose This document explains how to install, configure, and test the NI USB-5132/5133 (NI 5132/5133). The NI 5132/5133 is a bus-powered USB oscilloscope. To access NI 5132/5133 documentation, navigate to Start » All Programs »...

  • Page 4: Unpacking The Kit

    3. Unpack any other items and documentation from the kit. Store the device in the antistatic package when the device is not in use. Preparing the Environment Ensure that the environment in which you are using the NI 5132/5133 meets the following specifications. USB Modules...

  • Page 5: Kit Contents

    A desktop or laptop computer and its documentation ■ Installing the Software You must be an Administrator to install NI software on your computer. 1. Install an ADE, such as LabVIEW or LabWindows™/CVI™. 2. Download the driver software installer from ni.com/downloads.

  • Page 6: Installing The Hardware

    4. When the installer completes, select Restart in the dialog box that prompts you to restart, shut down, or restart later. Installing the Hardware To install the NI 5132/5133, connect the USB cable to the PC and the oscilloscope. Figure 2. USB Installation 1. Laptop Computer 2.

  • Page 7: Providing Usb Cable Strain Relief

    USB-5132/5133 Getting Started Note When you first install a NI 5132/5133, Windows will recognize a new device. Click Next on any dialog boxes that appear to complete the installation. Providing USB Cable Strain Relief There are two strain relief options available with your USB device.

  • Page 8: Mounting The Usb Device To A Din Rail

    USB-5132/5133 Getting Started The NI 5132/5133 has plastic guides on the underside that allow it to be stacked on top of other NI 5132/5133 devices. To prepare the NI 5132/5133 for secure desktop use, adhere the supplied rubber non-skid feet to the underside of the device.
  • Page 9 4. Screw a #8 or M4 screw into the bottom point on the panel. Figure 5. Mounting the NI 5132/5133 on a Panel 5. Set the NI 5132/5133 on the screw by fitting it into the bottom screw notch on the underside of the NI 5132/5133.

  • Page 10: Configuring The Ni 5132/5133 In Max

    USB-5132/5133 Getting Started 6. Screw a #8 or M4 screw through the NI 5132/5133 top screw hole into the panel. Configuring the NI 5132/5133 in MAX Use Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) to configure your National Instruments hardware. MAX informs other programs about which devices reside in the system and how they are configured.

  • Page 11: Programming The Ni 5132/5133

    Probe Compensation » Enabled. Programming the NI 5132/5133 You can acquire data interactively using InstrumentStudio, or you can use the NI-SCOPE instrument driver to program your device in the supported ADE of your choice. Table 1. NI 5132/5133 Programming Options...

  • Page 12: Ni-Scope Examples

    Examples demonstrate the functionality of the device and serve as programming models and building blocks for your own applications. The NI Example Finder is a utility available for some ADEs that organizes examples into categories and allows you to easily browse and search installed examples. You can see descriptions and compatible hardware models for each example, or see all the examples compatible with one particular hardware model.

  • Page 13: Making A Measurement

    2. Search your computer for and launch InstrumentStudio. 3. In the instrument header menu in the upper-right corner of the panel ), add the NI 5132/5133 to the large panel with Add/ Remove Devices. 4. Click Auto to automatically configure device settings for the detected signal.

  • Page 14: Making A Measurement With Labview

    4. Follow any setup instructions in the VI and specify any desired settings. 5. Click Run to run the example program. What Should I Do if the NI 5132/5133 Does Not Appear in MAX? 1. In the MAX configuration tree, expand Devices and Interfaces.

  • Page 15: Plugged In

    3. Reinstall the NI 5132/5133. 4. Verify that the device appears in MAX. 5. Reset the device in MAX and perform a self-test. 6. If the back panel LED still fails to light, contact NI Technical Support at ni.com/ support. Where to Go Next Refer to the following figure for information about other product tasks and associated resources for those tasks.

  • Page 16: Ni Services

    NI product. Product registration facilitates technical support and ensures that you receive important information updates from NI corporate headquarters is located at 11500 N Mopac Expwy, Austin, TX, 78759-3504, USA. ni.com © 2024 National Instruments Corporation.

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