The NI VeriStand Engine and FlexRIO driver must be installed onto the Real Time target before a project can be deployed to it. The VeriStand version installed on the deployment target must match the development version.
The Power Electronics Add-On is supported on NI PXI targets running the NI Linux RT operating system. For more information about NI RT target OS support, refer to Real-Time Controllers and Real-Time Operating System Compatibility.
Supported RT Operating System |
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NI Linux RT |
Software Installation on NI Linux RT Targets
Install the NI VeriStand Engine and FlexRIO driver to the Linux RT target using the NI Measurement & Automation Explorer. Instructions for the installation process can be found on the NI website:
- Installing Software on NI Linux Real-Time PXI Controllers
- Installing Software to Offline NI Linux Real-Time Targets
When selecting a Base System Image during the installation, use the latest version available. Select the Programming Environment corresponding to your version of VeriStand:
Programming Environment | VeriStand Engine Version |
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LabVIEW 2021 | 2021 (21.x.x) |
LabVIEW 2020 | 2020 (20.x.x) |
LabVIEW 2019 | 2019 (19.x.x) |
In the list of available packages, select FlexRIO and NI VeriStand Engine, and enable Include recommended packages to ensure that all necessary dependencies are installed onto the target.