National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes Reviews

Name: National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes
Brand: National Instruments
Rating: 4.3 (10 reviews)

4.3 out of 5

10 reviews
92% willing to recommend

What is National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes?

Turning powerful possibilities into real solutions with our open, software-defined platform for automated test and automated measurement systems.

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National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes is the #8 ranked solution in top Oscilloscope vendors. PeerSpot users give National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes an average rating of 8.6 out of 10. National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes is most commonly compared to Tektronix Oscilloscopes: National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes vs Tektronix Oscilloscopes.

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May 2025

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Featured National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes reviews

Armando Arenai

Senior Technical Officer at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees

The use of this solution does require a specific mindset. Some people are not tailored for it. Try it. The learning curve is really fast, so it's easy to use. We are measuring RF signals, one-sided analog signals, and control loops for system controls. We are not using this product to support connected devices nor are we planning to going forward.

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Fernando Gomez

Works at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

The primary use case is laboratory instrumentation. We are measuring low voltage signals It makes programming simpler. Connectivity User-friendliness Extendability While the user interface is easy to understand, there's always room for improvement. The software has room for improvement. I…

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Robert Mangayan

Supply Chain Manager at Cadence Design Systems

The primary use case is it is an integral board to our system The application space that we are using the solution to target is high-speed. Speed and reliability. There was no learning curve. We could use their board right away. The user interface is very good. Their boards are reliable. We buy…

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National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes mindshare

As of June 2025, the mindshare of National Instruments (NI) Oscilloscopes in the Oscilloscopes category stands at 0.9%, down from 1.2% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Valuable Features

"The user interface is absolutely great. It creates an easy working environment because it has well-integrated hardware and software. So, it is easy to use."
"The learning curve was really fast, which was also the reason for saving a lot on the budget."
"It makes programming simpler."

Room for Improvement

"I would like to have more RF. They're going that way, but still there is some work that they have to do."
"The software has room for improvement."
"I would like more speed and a reduction in size."

Pricing

"It's a bit expensive. However, you get the entire package, not just the box. It's a box which supports older releases."
"They have an initial investment cost, which is quite high. But, along the way, there is so much behind it that the product is really invaluable."
"I have saved almost 50 percent of my total budget for a project by using their products."

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