Download and install National Instruments NI PXIe-5185 driver

NI PXIe-5185 is a DAQ Device device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by National Instruments. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_1093&DEV_C4C4&SUBSYS_74681093; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install National Instruments NI PXIe-5185 driver

1. Download the setup file for National Instruments NI PXIe-5185 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 19.1.0.49152 released on 2019-08-12.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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National Instruments applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 30819 bytes (30.10 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 53904 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the National Instruments NI PXIe-5185 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the National Instruments NI PXIe-5185 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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