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Contents
Chapter 1
Routing Signals with Your NI 2565
High Voltage..................................................................................................................1-2
Contact Protection..........................................................................................................1-2
Connecting Signals ........................................................................................................1-3
NI-SWITCH Driver Software .........................................................................1-4
National Instruments Application Software ....................................................1-4
Third-Party Software .......................................................................................1-5
Safety Instructions .........................................................................................................2-1
Functional Overview......................................................................................................2-2
General Purpose Relays .................................................................................................2-4
Switch Control Circuitry................................................................................................2-4
Random Scanning ..........................................................................................................2-4
PXI Interface.................................................................................................................. 2-5
External Trigger Input.......................................................................2-5
Scanner Advanced.............................................................................2-6
Modes................................................................................................2-6
Initiating Scanning...........................................................................................2-6
Multicard Triggering .......................................................................................2-7