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Handheld Device Integration into Automated Test Stand

DMC recently integrated a Fluke 726 handheld multifunction calibrator into a turnkey automated test system. The test system incorporated a large switching matrix connected to multiple test instrumentation hardware components to pe...


Creating LabVIEW Ornaments with LabVIEW Icon Editor

DMC’s Test and Measurement Automation team has an annual tradition of using the LabVIEW Icon Editor to deck the halls by creating holiday ornaments, and this year was no different! We spread the programming cheer across our offices around the c...


IEEE 1588 Synchronization Using PXI-6683(H)

The PXI-6683H timing and synchronization module allows for the synchronization of PXIe systems using GPS, IEEE 1588, or IRIG B protocols. This blog outlines the process of using IEEE 1588 protocol to synchronize a PXIe system to an external timing so...


Time Sync, Leap Seconds, UTC Offsets on PXI and cRIO using PTP

Precision Time Protocol (PTP) allows many devices on the same network to maintain extremely precise times in relation to each other. However, different time standards and a device's interpretation of timing signals can cause issues. There are ...


Time Synchronization and PTP Clock Modes

Time synchronization in automation and DAQ systems is an important tool to ensure all moving parts in a system are synced together. Yet, setting up a time synchronized system is not always a trivial task. Depending on the network switch and its ...


The Future of Test and Measurement and NI Connect 2024

NI Connect 2024 was a highlight event this year for the Test and Measurement industry that brought together major thought leaders to share insights, forge connections, and celebrate innovation. Let’s dive into the key takeaways!  S...


How to Zoom in ANY LabVIEW Version

For those of us not fortunate enough to edit code in LabVIEW 2023 Q3 +, where zooming in and out of block diagrams is finally natively supported, we have to get clever.  Below are a few unconventional tips on how to zoom in LabVIEW ...


DMC's Test & Measurement Team Makes LabVIEW Holiday Ornaments

DMC's Test and Measurement Automation team got into the holiday spirit and put their LabVIEW Icon Editor skills to the test with an ornament-making event! LabVIEW has an icon editor, typically used for labeling code, but the possibilities of...


Unleashing the Power of VBA Using NI Report Generation Toolkit

Built-in functionality from the Report Generation Toolkit (RGT) is an awesome way to get started programmatically manipulating Word using LabVIEW. This tutorial will demonstrate how to further customize your report's formatting by creating VIs. ...


DMC and NASA's Journey to the Stars

DMC is honored to have been awarded the opportunity to build NASA’s test system for the Space Launch System’s (SLS) Booster Obsolescence Life Extension (BOLE) program. SLS is NASA’s next-generation spacecraft enabling humanity&rsquo...


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