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Chapter 3 · SSV

Installation

3.1System Requirements

IRS always recommends to use the latest Installer versions. The support of older versions can not be guaranteed.

3.1.1Version 4.2.0 or later

  • Windows 10 or later
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 or later
  • NI LabVIEW Run-Time Engine 2017f2
  • NI FlexRIO Runtime 17.0

3.1.2Version 4.0.0 and 4.1.0

  • Windows 7 or later
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later
  • NI LabVIEW Run-Time Engine 2017f2
  • NI FlexRIO Runtime 17.0
  • IRS SSV Common Components (including NI TDMS)

3.1.3Version 3.0.0 or older

  • Windows 7 or later
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4 or later
  • NI LabVIEW Run-Time Engine
    • 2014 (Application Software V2.2.0.6 up to V3.0.0.0, Driver Software V2.1.0.7 up to V3.0.0.0)
    • 2011 (for all older versions)
  • NI RIO driver installed (with FlexRIO support option selected. See figure below.)
    • Version 14f1 (Application Software V2.2.0.6 up to V3.0.0.0, Driver Software V2.1.0.7 up to V3.0.0.0)
    • Version 11 (for all older versions)

NI-RIO Device Drivers August 2014 f1 setup: feature selection with LabVIEW 2014 (32-bit) support for FlexRIO devices

3.1.4Installation

The installation is divided into three packages:

IRS_SSV_Driver_Setup.exe

Contains the SSV drivers, installs the COM/.NET Server components.

IRS_SSV_Applications_Setup.exe

Installs the editor. Requires installation of drivers before!

IRS_SSV_ResultViewer_Setup.exe (optional)

Useful tool to open TDMS Files created by the SSV Applications.

Welcome page of the IRS SSV Drivers setup

Installation is menu driven, just follow the instructions.

3.1.5Special Requirements sbRIO

Windows Ethernet properties with Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) checked

TCP/IPv4 needs to be checked.

TCP/IPv4 properties and advanced TCP/IP settings with additional IP address 192.168.222.100

You can make changes to the IP addresses under advanced settings.

Windows Firewall security alert for SSV ActiveX server core for SSV API.NET

Change the firewall restrictions in case the SSV module gets blocked.

3.2Multiple sbRIO

In case there are multiple sbRIO modules in use within the same network, please pay attention: the first module can keep its IP address, all other modules need to be changed manually.

Measurement & Automation Explorer network settings of an sbRIO-SSV with static IPv4 address 192.168.222.1