Operating System Support

Pickering provides Kernel, IVI and VXI Plug & Play (VXIPnp)* drivers that are compatible with the following operating systems:

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
Switch Products Windows XP Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 10 Windows 11 LabView RT Linux (all major distributions) MAC OS X (Mavericks)
32-bit 32-bit 64-bit 32-bit 64-bit 32-bit 64-bit 32-bit 64-bit
PXI models with prefix of 40 or 45 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
PXI models with prefix of 41 with the exception of those listed below: Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
41-320 & 41-610 Yes Yes No** Yes No** Yes No** Yes No** No No No
41-620 & 41-743 Yes Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes No No
41-650 & 41-651 Yes Yes No** Yes No** Yes No** Yes No** Yes No No
41-740 & 41-742 Yes Yes No** No No** No No** No No** Yes No No
41-921 Yes No No** No No** No No** No No** No No No
41-921A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
PCI modules with the exception of those listed below: Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
51-620 Yes Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes VISA only Yes No No
51-921 Yes No No** No No** No No** No No** Yes No No
51-921A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
LXI models Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 

* NI-VISA installation required as a pre-requisite for VXIPnp drivers

** Although dedicated 64-bit drivers are not available, the 32-bit version will operate as required.

Please contact us regarding support for alternate operating systems/versions.