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) |
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| 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
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| 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.
