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NI 1483R User Guide and Specifications

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One of the following system considerations:

PXI/CompactPCI or PXI Express/CompactPCI Express chassis with a PXI/CompactPCI or a 
PXI Express/CompactPCI Express embedded controller

MXI kit and a PC running Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000

Cables for connecting a Camera Link-compatible camera to the NI 1483. Refer to the 

Connectivity 

Options

 section for a list of applicable cables and accessories.

Step 1. Install Application Software and Driver

Before installing the NI 1483, you must install the application software and device driver. Install the 
software in the following order:

1.

LabVIEW

—Refer to the 

LabVIEW Release Notes

 for installation instructions for LabVIEW 

and system requirements for the LabVIEW software. Refer to the 

LabVIEW Upgrade Notes

 for 

additional information about upgrading to the most recent version of LabVIEW for Windows.

Documentation for LabVIEW is available by selecting 

Start»All Programs»National 

Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals

.

2.

LabVIEW FPGA Module

—Refer to the 

LabVIEW FPGA Module Release and Upgrade Notes

 

for installation instructions and information about getting started with the LabVIEW FPGA 
Module.

Documentation for the LabVIEW FPGA Module is available by selecting 

Start»All Programs»

National Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals

.

3.

NI-RIO

—Refer to the 

NI-RIO Readme

 on the NI-RIO installation media for system requirements 

and installation instructions for the NI-RIO driver.

Documentation for the NI-RIO driver software is available by selecting 

Start»All Programs»

National Instruments»NI-RIO

.

4.

NI-IMAQ

—Refer to the 

NI Vision Acquisition Software Release Notes

 on the NI Vision 

Acquisition Software installation media for system requirements and installation instructions for 
the NI-IMAQ driver.

Documentation for the NI-IMAQ driver software is available by selecting 

Start»All Programs»

National Instruments»Vision»Documentation»NI-IMAQ

.

5.

(Optional) NI Vision Development Module

—Refer to the 

NI Vision Development Module 

Readme

 on the NI Vision Development Module installation media for system requirements and 

installation instructions.

Documentation for the NI Vision Development Module is available by selecting 

Start»All 

Programs»National Instruments»Vision»Documentation»NI Vision

.

Step 2. Install the NI 1483

This section describes how to unpack and install the NI FlexRIO FPGA module and the NI 1483.

Note

You must install the software before installing the hardware. For software installation 

information, refer to 

Step 1. Install Application Software and Driver

.

Summary of Contents for 1483R

Page 1: ...s for the NI 1483 Figure 1 NI 1483R Required Components The following items are necessary to set up and use the NI 1483R NI FlexRIO adapter module NI 1483 NI FlexRIO FPGA module The following software...

Page 2: ...dule Documentation for the LabVIEW FPGA Module is available by selecting Start All Programs National Instruments LabVIEW LabVIEW Manuals 3 NI RIO Refer to the NI RIO Readme on the NI RIO installation...

Page 3: ...opes when not in use Installing the NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Complete the following steps to install an NI FlexRIO FPGA module Note You must install the software before installing the hardware For softw...

Page 4: ...ntil the module is fully inserted as shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 Installing an NI FlexRIO FPGA Module in the PXI PXI Express Chassis 6 Secure the device front panel to the chassis front panel mounting...

Page 5: ...ctor on the NI 1483 SDR Connectors Figure 5 shows the NI 1483 Base configuration 26 pin SDR connector assignments Refer to Table 1 for a description of the signals Figure 5 NI 1483 Base Configuration...

Page 6: ...inputs and NI 1483 outputs reserved for camera control On some cameras the camera controls allow the NI 1483 to control exposure time and frame rate Table 2 NI 1483 Medium Full Configuration SDR Signa...

Page 7: ...ntial signals Can also be used as a digital input for triggering 4 Phase B Quadrature encoder Phase B negative connection for differential signals 5 NC No connection 6 TTL I O 1 TTL external trigger D...

Page 8: ...ts with the LabVIEW FPGA VI Note In software NI FlexRIO adapter modules are referred to as IO Modules Complete the following steps to run an example that acquires an image with the NI 1483 1 Connect a...

Page 9: ...lock Diagram to open the VI block diagram b On the block diagram right click the Open FPGA icon PXIe 7965R and select Configure Open FPGA VI Reference c In the Configure Open FPGA VI Reference window...

Page 10: ...Camera with Frame Trigger then 1 Tap 10 Bit Camera with Frame Trigger lvproj 6 In the Project Explorer window right click Project 1 Tap 10 Bit Camera with Frame Trigger lvproj and select Explore 7 In...

Page 11: ...eft side of the Timed Loop and select Configure Input Node 22 In the Configure Timed Loop window configure the loop as shown in Figure 7 Figure 7 Configuring the Timed Loop Properties 23 Refer to Figu...

Page 12: ...10 Bit Camera with Frame Trigger and Threshold Host vi Complete the following steps to update the FPGA target j In the host VI front panel window select Window Show Block Diagram to open the VI block...

Page 13: ...Figure 10 CLIP Relationship The NI 1483 ships with socketed CLIP that is used to add module I O to the LabVIEW project The NI developed NI 1483 CLIP supports Base Medium Full and 80 bit Camera Link co...

Page 14: ...tics Number of external trigger I O lines 4 Trigger input Voltage range 0 to 5 V TTL Input high voltage 2 0 V Input low voltage 0 8 V Polarity Programmable active high or active low Trigger output Vol...

Page 15: ...0 MHz Serial Interface Baud rates supported 9 6 19 2 38 4 57 6 115 2 230 4 460 8 or 921 6 kbps Power Requirements Voltage 3 3 V 300 mA 12 V 50 mA Physical Characteristics Dimensions Connectors to back...

Page 16: ...requirements of MIL PRF 28800F Class 3 Safety This product meets the requirements of the following standards of safety for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use IEC 61010 1...

Page 17: ...to a WEEE recycling center For more information about WEEE recycling centers National Instruments WEEE initiatives and compliance with WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste and Electronic Equipment visi...

Page 18: ...fered by the LabVIEW FPGA platform To access the LabVIEW FPGA IPNet visit ni com ipnet ni com flexrio Contains product information and helpful links to the NI FlexRIO forum and the NI community for NI...

Page 19: ...r respective companies For patents covering National Instruments products technology refer to the appropriate location Help Patents in your software the patents txt file on your media or the National...

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