National Instruments BNC-2144, Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
BNC-2144
The BNC-2144 is a 32-channel rack-mount adapter for interfacing to the NI PXI-449 X family.
The BNC-2144 has the following features:
• 32 analog input channels (BNC)
• 19 in. rack-mount housing
What You Need to Get Started
To set up and use the BNC-2144, you need the following items:
❑
Hardware
– BNC-2144
– NI PXI-449 X Dynamic Signal Acquisition (DSA) device
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Documentation
– BNC-2144 Installation Guide
– Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference
– NI PXI-449X Specifications
– NI Dynamic Signal Acquisition User Manual
– DAQ Getting Started Guide
❑
Tools
– 1/8 in. flathead screwdriver
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Cables
– Infiniband-to-Infiniband cables (part numbers 197516A-01, 197516A-02)
– BNC-to-BNC cables (part numbers 779697-01, 779697-02)
If you do not have NI-DAQmx 8.6 or later, or one of the documents, you can download them from
ni.com
, or contact an NI sales representative.
Theory of Operation
Caution Refer to the Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference document before
removing equipment covers or connecting/disconnecting any signal wires. Refer to the Specifications
section of this document for important safety and compliance information.