What Is Hardware Configuration Utility and Who Is It For?

Hardware Configuration Utility is software for test engineers and technicians who need to visualize and configure hardware in their systems. Use Hardware Configuration Utility to view and configure connected NI hardware.

Hardware Configuration Utility Key Features

  • View local and remote real-time systems.
  • View hardware configuration information, including required software and drivers.
  • Perform built-in hardware operations such as resetting, calibrating, and self-testing.
  • View hardware documentation such as pinouts, user manuals, and specs.
  • View and manage system software. On real-time systems, manage base system images and programming environments.
  • View hardware soft front panels.
  • Save and apply system configurations.