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NI CB-37F-LP Installation Guide

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Cabling the Connector Block to the Device

If you do not mount the connector block to the PCI device, you must use a 
cable to connect the CB-37F-LP to the device. Refer to Figure 4 as you 
complete the following steps to connect the connector block to the PCI 
device I/O connector.

Figure 4.  

Connecting the CB-37F-LP to a 37-Pin Device with a Cable

Caution 

The connectors of both the PCI device and the connector block are polarized. 

You can attach them in only one way. Do 

not

 force the cable when inserting it into or 

removing it from the PCI device I/O connector or the CB-37F-LP. Make sure that the 
computer is powered off before inserting the PCI device.

1.

Install the PCI device into the computer as described in the

 DAQ Quick 

Start Guide

. You must make the connection between the CB-37F-LP 

and PCI device 

after

 the device is installed in the computer.

2.

Connect the SH37F-37M cable to the PCI device I/O connector.

3.

Connect the other end of the cable to the CB-37F-LP connector.

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CB-37F-LP

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SH37F-37M Cable

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37-Pin NI Device

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Computer

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Summary of Contents for CB-37F-LP

Page 1: ...37 pin cable The CB 37F LP allows you to easily connect analog input analog output counter timer and digital I O signals to your National Instruments device The 40 screw terminals allow access to ever...

Page 2: ...features built into this device can become impaired if the device becomes damaged in any way If the device is damaged turn the device off and do not use it until service trained personnel can check it...

Page 3: ...nections Clean the device and accessories by brushing off light dust with a soft non metallic brush Remove other contaminants with a stiff non metallic brush The unit must be completely dry and free f...

Page 4: ...r 3 Insert the stripped wires into the screw terminals and tighten the screws with the 0 10 in slotted screwdriver No bare wire should extend past the screw terminal Exposed wire increases the risk of...

Page 5: ...omputer as described in the DAQ Quick Start Guide You must install the CB 37F LP connector block on the PCI device after the device is installed in the computer Caution The CB 37F LP is not designed f...

Page 6: ...nector block are polarized You can attach them in only one way Do not force the cable when inserting it into or removing it from the PCI device I O connector or the CB 37F LP Make sure that the comput...

Page 7: ...able for damage or injury resulting from such misuse Specifications This section lists the specifications of the CB 37F LP These specifications are typical at 25 C unless otherwise specified Input Out...

Page 8: ...fety for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use IEC 61010 1 EN 61010 1 UL 61010 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 61010 1 Note For UL and other safety certifications refer to the product lab...

Page 9: ...tional Instruments also has offices located around the world to help address your support needs For telephone support in the United States create your service request at ni com support and follow the...

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