CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
NI PXIe-4112
Dual-Output Programmable DC Power Supply
This document contains the verification and adjustment procedures for the NI PXIe-4112
(NI 4112). Refer to ni.com/calibration for more information about calibration solutions.
Contents
Required Software.....................................................................................................................1
Related Documentation.............................................................................................................2
Password................................................................................................................................... 2
Calibration Interval................................................................................................................... 2
Test Equipment..........................................................................................................................2
Test Conditions..........................................................................................................................3
Calibration Overview................................................................................................................4
Verification................................................................................................................................5
Voltage Output and Measurement..................................................................................... 5
Current Output and Measurement.....................................................................................7
Load Regulation................................................................................................................9
Remote Sense.................................................................................................................. 11
Adjustment.............................................................................................................................. 13
Adjusted Specifications...................................................................................................13
Initiating the Adjustment Session................................................................................... 13
Connecting and Configuring Equipment for Voltage Adjustment..................................13
Adjusting Voltage Output and Measurement.................................................................. 14
Connecting and Configuring Equipment for Current Adjustment..................................15
Adjusting Current Output and Measurement.................................................................. 15
Closing the Adjustment Session..................................................................................... 16
Reverification..........................................................................................................................16
Worldwide Support and Services............................................................................................ 17
Required Software
Calibrating the NI 4112 requires you to install the following software on the calibration
system:
• NI-DCPower 15.1 or later.
• Supported application development environment (ADE)—LabVIEW or
LabWindows
™
/CVI
™
.
• Supported operating system—Windows.