Quickly Validate Signal Chain Components
Manufacturing test engineers need to ensure the accuracy and reliability of signal chain components like data converters and audio codecs. Challenges include managing diverse instrument setups and automating complex measurement sequences efficiently. A signal chain validation solution must meet the following application requirements:
- Ensure precise calibration and characterization of data converters and audio codecs
- Automate testing procedures to streamline validation processes
- Achieve high throughput while maintaining measurement accuracy
- Integrate seamlessly with existing test systems and software platforms
- Enable easy scalability to accommodate evolving testing needs
Signal Chain Validation Solution
- Modular hardware platform for precise measurement and synchronization, facilitating seamless integration of diverse signal chain components.
- Enables engineers to quickly validate data converters with NI PXIe-657x digital pattern instruments and audio converter with the NI PXIe-4468 dynamic signal generation module.
- Streamlined software for configuring instruments and automating complex measurements, ensuring efficient validation processes with NI InstrumentStudio™ Professional software.
- Powerful sequencer software, NI TestStand, enables quick development, debugging, and deployment of automated test systems and provides full visibility into testing processes.
- Open-source, GitHub-hosted library of software examples for data converters written in both NI LabVIEW and Python for InstrumentStudio Professional Soft Front Panels.
Solution Advantages
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Simplify processes and ensure streamlined implementation to standardize the lab.
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Increase instrument performance, data throughput, latency, and synchronization for advanced test and measurement applications with NI PXI hardware.
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Get easier automation capabilities, fostering efficiency and productivity in the lab.
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Use an integrated environment for simplified, interactive measurements and automated production test systems.
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Boost growth in the validation lab with ready-to-use capabilities for IP measurements, expediting development cycles and enhancing competitiveness.
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Develop, debug, and deploy test systems with full visibility into the testing process and results to accelerate validation.
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PXI Enables Quick Signal Chain Validation
See signal chain validation challenges and solutions. Get insights into software workflows with open-source LabVIEW and Python examples for InstrumentStudio Professional and learn how TestStand offers a quicker path to automation for data converters.
BUILD YOUR SOLUTION WITH THE NI ECOSYSTEM
NI offers a variety of solution integration options customized to your application-specific requirements. You can use your own internal integration teams for full system control or leverage the expertise of NI and our worldwide NI Partner Network to obtain a turnkey solution.
The NI Partner Network is a global community of domain, application, and overall test development experts working closely with NI to meet the needs of the engineering community. NI Partners are trusted solution providers, systems integrators, consultants, product developers, and services and sales channel experts skilled across a wide range of industries and application areas.
NI works with customers throughout the life of an application, delivering training, technical support, consultation and integration services, and maintenance programs. Teams can discover new skills by participating in NI-specific and geographic user groups and build proficiency with online and in-person training.
Signal Chain Validation Solution Brochure
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