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RF and Wireless Communications

Instruction and research involving RF and wireless communications systems require a flexible platform for software design, hardware prototyping, and implementation. National Instruments RF tools deliver a high-performance platform for hands-on learning and pioneering research.


Classroom Resources

Discover tools to enhance your RF and wireless communications courses using NI LabVIEW software and NI hardware.

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Labs, Exercises, and Tutorials

Explore RF and wireless communications concepts with example code and multimedia tutorials.

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Recommended Hardware and Software

NI ELVIS/Emona DATEx Telecommunications Bundle

The Emona DATEx is an NI ELVIS plug-in module that offers a hands-on approach to teaching introductory telecommunications concepts. With DATEx, students can build live communications systems in hardware by wiring together circuit blocks using patch cables. DATEx includes more than 20 circuit blocks for fundamental communications operations and connectivity to NI ELVIS I/O.

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Academic Site License - RF and Signal Processing Option

Unlimited seats of NI LabVIEW, the Modulation Toolkit, the Spectral Measurement Toolkit, the LabVIEW DSP Module, and more are available for your classrooms, labs, and research.

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NI RF/Communications Lab Bundle (PXI Platform)

The NI RF/Communications Lab Bundle (PXI Platform) offers students and researchers the ability to apply LabVIEW graphical programming and PXI-based hardware to transmit and receive live RF and communications signals from DC to 2.7 GHz with up to 20 MHz of real-time bandwidth.

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