NI RFmx for Bluetooth Test 2022 Q4 Win11 64bitEng RFmx蓝牙测试NIRFmxBluetooth22.8
RFmx for Bluetooth Test
RFmx for Bluetooth Test为不同的蓝牙技术应用提供信号生成和分析功能。
RFmx for Bluetooth Test是一款测量专用软件,旨在扩展NI RF仪器生成和分析常规蓝牙和低功率(LE)蓝牙信号的能力。该软件可以帮助您调制精度、载波频率漂移、发射功率(TXP)等符合标准的物理层测量,分析蓝牙信号(最高可支持蓝牙5.2)基本速率(BR)、增强型数据速率(EDR)和低功耗(LE)信号。借助RFmx,您可通过交互式软件前面板快速轻松地执行和调试测量,使用RFmx Waveform Creator创建和回放开放的、未锁定的波形,并并通过性能优化的API加快自动测试。此外,您可以使用RFmx for Bluetooth Test,通过内置的直接测试模式(DTM)命令来控制被测设备(DUT)。Bluetooth 为Bluetooth SIG公司的注册商标。
发布日期:2022/10/12
包含的版本:2022 Q4完整版/运行版,版本号22.8.0
受支持的操作系统:
Windows 11
Windows Server 2022 64-bit
Windows 10 64-bit
Windows Server 2016 64-bit
Windows Server 2019 64-bit
语言:English
应用程序位数:64位
This file contains important information about the RFmx for Bluetooth® Test, including system requirements, and installation instructions.
You can find more release information on ni.com.
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test Release Notes: Known issues, bugs fixed since the last release, and other notes about this release
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test Manuals: New features, behavior changes, and other documentation
Overview
New Features
Supported Hardware
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Application Software Support
Installation Instructions
Installed Software
File Locations
Executable
Accessing the API
Accessing the Documentation
Finding Examples
Product Security and Critical Updates
Behavior Changes
Automating the Installation of NI Products
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 11
Legal Information
Overview
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test supports the following features:
Support for Basic Rate, Enhanced Data Rate, and Low Energy versions of Bluetooth physical layer conforming to the Bluetooth Core Specification v5.3, and the Bluetooth RF PHY test specifications RF.TS.p32 and RFPHY.TS.p17.
Support for Low Energy Direction Finding physical layer conforming to Bluetooth Core Specification v5.3.
Support for modulation accuracy (df1, df2, frequency error), transmit power, adjacent channel power, frequency range and 20 dB bandwidth measurements on Basic Rate physical layer signals.
Support for modulation accuracy (frequency error, differential EVM (DEVM)), transmit power, adjacent channel power (in-band spurious emissions) measurements on Enhanced Data Rate physical layer signals.
Support for modulation accuracy (df1, df2, frequency error), transmit power, adjacent channel power (in-band emissions) measurements on Low Energy physical layer signals.
New Features
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4 includes the following new feature:
Support for DF2 and CFO measurements for Bluetooth LE 500kbps (S=2) packets
Support for PXIe-5842
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q3 includes the following new feature:
Support for LabVIEW 2022 Q3 (32-bit and 64-bit)
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 21.8 includes the following new features:
Support for Initial Frequency Error Maximum result for LE packets in ModAcc measurement
Supported Hardware
Visit NI Hardware and Operating System Compatibility to view driver, desktop operating system, and real-time operating system support for individual hardware devices.
To view information for your device:
Select your hardware model in the dropdown list on the page to view compatibility information for your device.
Type your hardware model number in the dropdown list on the web page to filter the list of available devices.
Note: Some compatibility information may only be available in the archive attached to the NI Hardware and Operating System Compatibility page. For historic driver and OS support information, refer to the readme for the relevant driver version.
System Requirements
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test has the following requirements:
Processor—1 GHz 64-bit (x64) processor
4 GB RAM *
A screen resolution of 1,024 x 768
Any supported OS, with all available critical updates and service packs
* Depending on the amount of data acquired and/or processed, a larger amount of memory may be required.
Supported Operating Systems
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4 supports the following 64-bit operating systems:
Windows 11
Windows 10
Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Note RFmx for Bluetooth® Test no longer supports Windows Vista/XP/7/8.1, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, or any 32-bit Windows operating system. RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4 will not install or run on an unsupported OS. You cannot deploy or distribute applications that use RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4 to an unsupported OS. Additionally, after installing RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4, you cannot use any installers built on this computer with any version of LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI™, NI TestStand™, or Measurement Studio on an unsupported OS.
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test supports the following application software versions, including service packs. You should install application software, such as LabVIEW or Microsoft Visual Studio®, before installing RFmx for Bluetooth® Test. If you are not using NI application software, refer to Microsoft Visual Studio Support.
Application Software
Versions Supported by RFmx for Bluetooth® Test (64-bit only)
NI-RFSA 17.1 or later (for initializing debug session when "using breakpoints in C/C++/.NET application" is selected)
Microsoft Visual Studio Support
If you are using the RFmx for Bluetooth® Test .NET Class Library, .NET Framework 4.0 (minimum) is required. The RFmx for Bluetooth® Test .NET Class Library can be used with Visual C# or Visual Basic .NET in any Visual Studio version that can target .NET Framework 4.0 or .NET Framework 4.5.
Installation Instructions
Download the RFmx for Bluetooth® Test installer from ni.com/downloads. NI software includes NI Package Manager to handle the installation. Refer to the NI Package Manager Manual for more information about installing, removing, and upgrading NI software using NI Package Manager.
Notes
If Windows Update is enabled, the installation process might hang if Windows Update interferes with the installation of Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Run-Time. Visit ni.com/r/exjq43 for more information and steps to resolve this issue.
Use the serial number that is included with your software to activate RFmx for Bluetooth® Test. For more information on RFmx for Bluetooth® Test activation, refer to National Instruments Software Activation.
Installed Software
is an alias for the following National Instruments file folder location:
Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\MeasurementStudioVS2010
is an alias for the following National Instruments file folder location:
Program Files (x86)\National Instruments
is an alias for the following file folder location:
Windows\SysWOW64 for 32-bit programs and windows\system32 for 64-bit programs
Select Start » National Instruments » InstrumentStudio to launch the InstrumentStudio.
Accessing the API
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test palette VIs are available from the Functions » Measurement I/O » RFmx » BT palette.
Accessing the Documentation
Documentation for RFmx for Bluetooth® Test is located at Start » National Instruments » RFmx for Bluetooth® Test Documentation.
Finding Examples
You can access all the installed RFmx for Bluetooth® Test examples at Start » National Instruments » RFmx for Bluetooth® Test Examples.
For the most recent revisions of documentation and for newly released documentation, visit ni.com/manuals.
Product Security and Critical Updates
Visit ni.com/security to view and subscribe to receive security notifications about NI products. For information about critical updates from NI, refer to Available Critical and Security Updates for NI Software.
Behavior Changes
The following is the behavior change in RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q4 from RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q3:
RFmx for Bluetooth® Test drops support for 32-bit user mode.
The following is the behavior change in RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 2022 Q3 from RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 21.8.2:
The RFmx Soft Front Panel has been replaced by InstrumentStudio.
The following are the behavior changes in RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 21.3 from RFmx for Bluetooth® Test 20.7.
Obsoleted ConfigureFrequencyChannelNumber(string, int, int) method in .NET. Use ConfigureFrequencyChannelNumber(string, RFmxBTMXStandard, int) method instead.
Automating the Installation of NI Products
You can automate the installation of most NI products using command-line arguments to suppress some or all of the installer user interface and dialog boxes.
If the NI product you are installing uses Microsoft .NET 4.6.2, the .NET installer may run before any NI software installs and may require a reboot before the installation of NI software begins. To avoid a .NET reboot, install .NET 4.6.2 separately before you install NI software.
For more information about automating the installation of NI products, refer to Automating an Installer in the NI Package Manager manual.
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 11 is the latest version of the Windows operating system and features significant changes compared to previous versions. For more information about NI support for Windows 11, refer to NI Product Compatibility for Microsoft Windows 11.
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End-User License Agreements and Third-Party Legal Notices
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