NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT and NI CompactRIO Driver Compatibility
Overview
Starting with LabVIEW 2015, the NI-RIO device driver split into three separate installers: CompactRIO Device Drivers (supports CompactRIO and Single-Board RIO), R Series Multifunction (supports R Series cards), and FlexRIO (supports FlexRIO boards).
This page shows supported versions of NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT with the NI CompactRIO Device Driver. Reference this information and Software Support for CompactRIO and sbRIO Hardware to ensure that you install the correct driver version when upgrading or updating your system or software. Using incompatible versions may result in errors, or missing palettes or functions.
NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT and NI CompactRIO Driver Compatibility
In the Downloads section at the bottom of this page, you can download a copy of this table, which may include older software versions.
| NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT | NI CompactRIO Driver Version | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.0 | 20.5 | 20.0 | 19.1 | 18.5 | 18.0 | 17.6 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | |
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| 16.1 | ||||||||||
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| 15.0 | ||||||||||
Compatible
