ADLINK cPCI-6208V - Manual (Page 42)

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Utility/Calibration
6.1.2 Calibration
This function guides you through on how to calibrate the 6208 series card.
The calibration program can serve as a useful test for the 6208 series D/A
functions and can aid in troubleshooting if problems arise.
Note: For an environment with frequent fluctuation in temperature and
vibration, a 3 months re-calibration interval is recommended. For
laboratory conditions, 6 months to 1 year is acceptable
When you choose the calibration function from the main menu list, a
calibration sub-menu is displayed on the screen. After selecting a
calibration item from the list of options, a calibration procedure window will
appear. The instructions will guide you through the calibration process
step by step.
If you select 1, the following figure displays on the screen:
Figure 12: 6208 Calibration Window