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    April 27, 2020
    NI Releases New 5G Radio Test Equipment

    The ongoing transformation of existing cellular communication networks to fully operational 5G status seems to be progressing at a snail’s pace. Of course, when users dream of the promised data streaming speeds with virtually no...

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    April 7, 2020
    NI’s Involvement with Creating Ventilators

    While the current COVID-19 pandemic has caused numerous problems and restrictive measures, it has also triggered unprecedented cooperative efforts between government, education, and the private sector. Such efforts are reminiscent of the days following the attack on...

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    March 31, 2020
    Free Training Available with NI Software

    The current COVID-19 pandemic has triggered unprecedented changes to American society and to many other nations across the globe. Many businesses have been forced to close in order to comply with social distancing recommendations from the CDC;...

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    March 27, 2020
    Semiconductor Characterization and Validation with NI PXI

    Few things are more irritating than cumbersome stacks of differing electronic equipment that must be realigned and reconnected in order to perform routine tasks. The endless racks of boxes and miles of winding cable can...

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    March 12, 2020
    National Instruments PXI in the Semiconductor Industry

    PXI – NI – STS. To the unschooled reader, these abbreviations are meaningless. But to those involved in the electronics and testing industry, they are the combination for continued success. National Instruments (NI), a world leader in electronic...

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    March 3, 2020
    7 Ways Apex Waves Fills the Void for NI Obsolescence Planning

    Apex Waves specializes in obsolete National Instruments products, which encompasses a variety of PCI, PXI, SCXI, CompactRIO, and CompactDAQ products. Obsolete products are not manufactured or offered by the manufacturer anymore. This also means support services are not offered. Obsolete NI products cannot...

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    February 6, 2020
    NI LabVIEW and PXI Modular Instruments Help Microsoft with Xbox 360 Gaming

    Together, Microsoft’s Xbox and Xbox 360 formed a legendary cornerstone in the gaming world. While production of the platform was discontinued in 2016, ending an 11-year run, the gaming system remains in popular use today....

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    January 24, 2020
    How NI LabVIEW is Helping Children

    Technological advances that help with educating the world’s children are always an important goal. Technology is not only important to increase engagement in educational activities, but it can also improve the learning process for students...

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    January 16, 2020
    How to Setup and Power the PS-15 and the cRIO-9074

    The National Instruments CompactRIO Controller, cRIO-9074, is an embedded controller that is perfect for advanced monitoring and control. Since it is an electronic device, the cRIO-9074 requires a DC power supply to work. The ideal power supply for this...

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    January 13, 2020
    National Instruments and Mazda Create an Innovative Automated Test System

    As consumers demand more and more electronic features to enhance the driving experience, automakers are scrambling to implement the latest and best innovations in each new model. Incredibly, this means that most new vehicles use...

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    January 8, 2020
    Using NI’s PXI Hardware to Control the World’s Largest Particle Accelerator

    Particle Accelerators are used in complex research that reveals much of what we know about basic matter in our universe. A particle accelerator is an enclosed machine that accelerates elementary particles (electrons and protons) to fast speeds and...

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    December 30, 2019
    NI’s Beam Position Monitoring and Control Electronics

    Particle accelerators touch our lives in a variety of ways, but the population at large is likely ignorant of their purpose or operation. Since their inception in the 1890s, these complex tools have been integral...

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