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LabVIEW Engineering Software

NI's LabVIEW is systems engineering software for applications requiring test, measurement, and control with rapid access to hardware and data insights

Image of NI's LabVIEW Engineering Software NI's LabVIEW programming environment simplifies hardware integration for engineering applications, allowing users to have a consistent way to acquire data from NI and third-party hardware. LabVIEW reduces the complexity of programming so that users can focus on their unique engineering problems. LabVIEW enables users to immediately visualize results with built-in, drag-and-drop engineering user interface creation and integrated data viewers.

To turn acquired data into real business results, users can develop algorithms for data analysis and advanced control with included math and signal processing IP or reuse their own libraries from a variety of tools. To ensure compatibility with other engineering tools, LabVIEW can interoperate with, and reuse libraries from, other software and open-source languages.

LabVIEW 2020 Features and Applications
  • Measure physical systems with sensors or actuators
  • Validate or verify electronic designs
  • Develop production test systems
  • Design smart machines or industrial equipment
  • Teach engineering students
LabVIEW Selection Guide
  • LabVIEW Base Edition
    • Recommended for desktop measurement applications
    • Includes device drivers for NI hardware and third-party instruments
    • Includes basic mathematics and signal processing
  • LabVIEW Full Edition
    • Recommended for performing inline advanced mathematics and signal processing
    • Required for signal processing add-ons
    • Required for real-time and FPGA hardware
  • LabVIEW Professional Edition
    • Recommended for applications requiring code validation
    • Includes code and application deployment capabilities
    • Includes software engineering add-ons
Published: 2021-11-05

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