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Pollution Degree

2

Maximum altitude

2,000 m

Indoor use only.

Note

 Refer to the device datasheet on 

ni.com/manuals

 for complete

specifications.

Connecting the NI 9401

The NI 9401 provides connections for 8 digital input/output channels.

Figure 2. 

NI 9401 Pinout

COM

NC

COM

COM

NC

COM

COM

NC

COM

COM

NC

COM

COM

DIO0

NC

DIO1

DIO2

NC

DIO3

DIO4

NC

DIO5

DIO6

NC

DIO7

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

NI 9401 Signals

Table 1. 

Signal Descriptions

Signal

Description

COM

Common reference connection to isolated

ground

DIO

Digital input/output signal connection

NC

No connection

Ports

The DIO channels are grouped in two ports, one containing channels 0, 1, 2, and 3,

and one containing channels 4, 5, 6, and 7. You can independently configure each

digital port in software for input or output. Note that all four channels in the port

must share the same line direction.

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Page 2: ...tromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines 6 Preparing the Environment 7 Connecting the NI 9401 8 NI 9401 Signals 8 Ports 8 Connecting a Serial Peripheral Interface Device 8 Connecting Digital Devices 9 Ove...

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