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M9185A Startup Guide
Keysight M9185A PXI D/A Converter
Step 4: Install the Module
1
Ensure that the chassis power switch is at the Off
(Standby) position before you unplug the PXI chassis.
2
If the chassis has multiple fan speed settings, ensure that
the fans are set to automatic. Do not set the fan speed to
low or turn it off.
3
Position the chassis so that there is ample space between
the chassis fan intake and exhaust vents. Blockage by
walls or obstructions affects the air flow needed for
cooling. (Refer to the chassis documentation for more
information about cooling).
4
If you are using an embedded controller, proceed to
. If you using a remote controller, skip to
C A U T I O N
•
The PXI hardware does not support “hot-swapping” capabilities
(changing modules while power is applied to the chassis).
•
Before installing the M9185A into the chassis, ensure that the
chassis is powered off and unplugged to prevent damage to the
module.
N O T E
The M9185A module can be used in a chassis with a cPCI, PXI-1, or PXIh
chassis peripheral slot.
The module can be installed in any standard PXI slot marked with a peripheral
slot compatibility image (a circle containing the slot number).
The module can also be installed in any hybrid PXI slot marked with a peripheral
slot compatibility image (the letter “H” and a solid circle containing the slot
number).