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NI High-Speed Digitizers Getting Started Guide

Appendix D: Where to Go for Support

The National Instruments Web site is your complete resource for technical 
support. At 

ni.com/support

 you have access to everything from 

troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to email 
and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers.

A Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is our claim of compliance with the 
Council of the European Communities using the manufacturer’s declaration 
of conformity. This system affords the user protection for electronic 
compatibility (EMC) and product safety. You can obtain the DoC for your 
product by visiting 

ni.com/certification

. If your product supports 

calibration, you can obtain the calibration certificate for your product at 

ni.com/calibration

.

National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at 
11500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759-3504. 
National 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 calling 

instructions or dial 512 795 8248. For telephone support outside the United 
States, contact your local branch office: 

Australia 1800 300 800, Austria 43 662 457990-0, 
Belgium 32 (0) 2 757 0020, Brazil 55 11 3262 3599, Canada 800 433 3488, 
China 86 21 6555 7838, Czech Republic 420 224 235 774, 
Denmark 45 45 76 26 00, Finland 385 (0) 9 725 72511, 
France 33 (0) 1 48 14 24 24, Germany 49 89 7413130, 
India 91 80 41190000, Israel 972 3 6393737, Italy 39 02 413091, 
Japan 81 3 5472 2970, Korea 82 02 3451 3400, 
Lebanon 961 (0) 1 33 28 28, Malaysia 1800 887710, 
Mexico 01 800 010 0793, Netherlands 31 (0) 348 433 466, 
New Zealand 0800 553 322, Norway 47 (0) 66 90 76 60, 
Poland 48 22 3390150, Portugal 351 210 311 210, Russia 7 495 783 6851, 
Singapore 1800 226 5886, Slovenia 386 3 425 42 00, 
South Africa 27 0 11 805 8197, Spain 34 91 640 0085, 
Sweden 46 (0) 8 587 895 00, Switzerland 41 56 2005151, 
Taiwan 886 02 2377 2222, Thailand 662 278 6777, 
Turkey 90 212 279 3031, United Kingdom 44 (0) 1635 523545

Summary of Contents for NI 5102

Page 1: ...erutilized and idle equipment along with credit for buybacks and trade ins Custom engineering so your equipment works exactly as you specify Critical and expedited services Leasing Rentals Demos In st...

Page 2: ...er to the specifications document included with your digitizer Both documents are available at Start All Programs National Instruments NI SCOPE Documentation For the most current versions of documenta...

Page 3: ...MC Based Devices for Synchronization 28 NI 5112 Programming Practices 28 Appendix D Where to Go for Support 29 Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual The symbol leads you throug...

Page 4: ...es only to that platform 1 Verifying System Requirements Your system must meet certain requirements to use NI high speed digitizers with NI SCOPE For more information on minimum system recommended sys...

Page 5: ...s are based on the National Instruments Synchronization and Memory Core SMC architecture SMC based devices are configurable in MAX under NI DAQmx Devices For more information refer to the NI High Spee...

Page 6: ...complete the following steps 1 Optional If you are using an application development environment ADE such as LabVIEW or if you are using a third party tool install it now You must install the ADE befo...

Page 7: ...ean the device with any solvents or liquids You can install PXI modules in any PXI slot marked with a peripheral slot compatibility glyph a circle containing the slot number To install a PXI module co...

Page 8: ...press Modules Follow the installation instructions in the PXI Modules section and install the module in a PXI Express slot of the chassis Refer to the chassis documentation for information about the m...

Page 9: ...aximize airflow and extend the life of the PCI device leave any adjacent PCI slots empty NI PCI 5911 When you install the NI PCI 5911 verify that the BNC connector is centered in the metal frame of th...

Page 10: ...cured devices may affect the accuracy of the device SMC Based Devices Some computer manufacturers use a securing lever made of plastic to secure PCI devices such a lever is unacceptable and must be re...

Page 11: ...ote Windows Vista does not support some Traditional NI DAQ Legacy devices Refer to the NI SCOPE Readme File to determine which operating system is compatible with your digitizer 4 Record the device nu...

Page 12: ...st Note If the device does not pass the self test repeat the instructions in section 5 Installing the Hardware If the device still does not pass visit NI Technical Support at ni com support 6 Run the...

Page 13: ...th LabVIEW CVI and C are included on the NI SCOPE CD For a complete list of examples and their installed locations refer to the NI SCOPE Readme file at Start All Programs National Instruments NI SCOPE...

Page 14: ...NI SCOPE C Function Reference Help niScope_init 4 Adjust the parameters if necessary to capture the input signal that you want to acquire 5 Connect the signal that you want to acquire to one of the i...

Page 15: ...nt Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 7 Standard SMB jack connector Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions PFI 1 Standard SMB jack connector Mult...

Page 16: ...Table 3 describes the signal connections for the NI 5114 Table 3 NI 5114 Front Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 1 Standard BNC female connector Analog input connection...

Page 17: ...7 NI 5122 5124 5142 5922 Front Panels CLK IN Standard SMB jack connector Input for an external reference or sample clock to the digitizer AUX I O 9 pin mini circular DIN connector Provides access to...

Page 18: ...emale connector External analog trigger connection signals on the TRIG connector cannot be digitized CLK IN Standard SMB jack connector NI 5122 5124 5142 Input for an external reference or sample cloc...

Page 19: ...Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions TRIG Standard BNC female connector External analog trigger connection signals on the TRIG connector cannot be digitized PFI 0 Standard...

Page 20: ...Traditional NI DAQ Legacy devices NI 5102 NI 5112 NI 5620 5621 and NI 5911 NI 5102 Front Panels The NI 5102 is available for PXI and PCI platforms This section describes the front panels and signal co...

Page 21: ...le 6 NI PXI 5102 Front Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 1 Standard BNC female connector Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions TRIG Standard BN...

Page 22: ...National Instruments Corporation 21 NI High Speed Digitizers Getting Started Guide NI PCI 5102 Figure 12 shows the NI PCI 5102 front panel Figure 12 NI PCI 5102 Front Panel CH 0 CH 1 TRIG PFI 1 PFI 2...

Page 23: ...t Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 1 Standard BNC female connector Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions TRIG Standard BNC female connector Ex...

Page 24: ...ections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 1 Standard BNC female connector Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions TRIG Standard BNC female connector External analog trigg...

Page 25: ...NPUT Standard SMA female connector Analog input connection digitizes data and triggers acquisitions NI 5620 50 AC coupled NI 5621 50 DC coupled REF CLK IN Standard SMA female connector 50 10 MHz AC co...

Page 26: ...escribes the signal connections for the NI 5911 Table 10 NI 5911 Front Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 Standard BNC female connector Analog input connection digitizes data...

Page 27: ...PXI module as described in step 5 Installing the Hardware 5 Power on the PXI chassis 6 Verify that the device appears in MAX 7 Reset the device in MAX and perform a self test For information about per...

Page 28: ...sure that your device is effectively cooled 3 Power up the computer or chassis Note The thermal shutdown error is reported until the device has cooled down to an acceptable operating temperature and...

Page 29: ...in MAX PXI and PXIe Modules You must identify the PXI PXIe system controller by completing the following steps 1 In the MAX configuration tree a Right click PXI System Identify As b Select your contr...

Page 30: ...ents 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 calling instru...

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