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This page has the instructions students need to setup and use LabVIEW on their personal computers for a University Hands-On Event | This page has the instructions students need to setup and use LabVIEW on their personal computers for a University Hands-On Event | ||
=LabVIEW Community Edition= | =LabVIEW Community Edition (CE)= | ||
LabVIEW CE is completely free for students and hobbyists when used for non-commercial applications. LabVIEW Community has all the same features and capabilities as LabVIEW Professional and supports the same drivers, add-ons and toolkits as any other version. | |||
'''Windows''' | |||
* Visit [https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.labview.html#544128 this link] | |||
* Select Windows, the latest version and 'Community' | |||
==Linux== | ==Linux== | ||
==Mac== | ==Mac== | ||
===Intel-Based Mac=== | |||
=DAQ Drivers= | =DAQ Drivers= | ||
Revision as of 21:26, 2 October 2024
This page has the instructions students need to setup and use LabVIEW on their personal computers for a University Hands-On Event
LabVIEW Community Edition (CE)
LabVIEW CE is completely free for students and hobbyists when used for non-commercial applications. LabVIEW Community has all the same features and capabilities as LabVIEW Professional and supports the same drivers, add-ons and toolkits as any other version. Windows
- Visit this link
- Select Windows, the latest version and 'Community'
Linux
Mac
Intel-Based Mac
DAQ Drivers
Unversity Hands-On events will typically use Data Acquisition (DAQ) hardware to interface with sensors and measurement devices. This driver will enable support for all NI DAQ devices, which can be found here NI DAQ equipment
Note that DAQ drivers are only available for Windows and Linux
VISA Drivers
This is the standard driver to interface with bench top instrumentation, such as Scopes, Power Supplies, Function Generators, etc.. It also provides support for serial devices using RS-232
VI Package Manager
This is the 'App Store' for all LabVIEW add-ons and toolkits, the full library of which can be found on VIPM.io