Chapter 2
Installation
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Optional Equipment
National Instruments offers a variety of products for use with your
PCI/PXI-1422, including the following cables and other National
Instruments products:
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Cables to connect your digital camera to the PCI/PXI-1422
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IMAQ D2504 video cable for access to trigger lines
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A four-pod BNC cable that routes trigger signals to a BNC connector
block (IMAQ D2504)
•
RTSI bus cables for connecting the PCI/PXI-1422 to other IMAQ
or DAQ hardware
•
Other National Instruments DAQ devices for enhanced triggering,
timing, and input/output
For more specific information about these products, refer to the
National Instruments catalog or Web site, or call the office nearest you.
How to Set up Your IMAQ System
Use Figure 2-1 as a guide while you install your software and hardware,
configure your hardware, and begin using NI-IMAQ in your application
programs.
Follow the instructions in the
Getting Started with Your IMAQ System
document to install your NI-IMAQ software and IMAQ hardware.
If you access the NI-IMAQ device drivers through LabVIEW, read the
NI-IMAQ Release Notes
and the
NI-IMAQ User Manual
to help you
get started.
