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NI PXI-2585/2586 Connector and Backshell Kit

Figure 1 illustrates the components of your backshell assembly.

Figure 1.  

Connector and Backshell for the PXI-2585/2586 

5.

Remove the set screws from the knobs of the jack screws using the 
Allen wrench. 

6.

Loosen the strain-relief bracket until it is fully open.

7.

Remove the metal backshell from the plastic connector.

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Set  Screws

2

Knobs

3

Washers

4

Strain-Relief

5

Metal Backshell

6

Plastic Connector

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Jack  Screws

3

7

2

1

5

6

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Summary of Contents for NI PXI-2585

Page 1: ...y to ensure that the cable you build is safe to use with your switch module Caution When hazardous voltages 42 4 Vpk 60 VDC are present on any solder cup pin safety low voltage 42 4 Vpk 60 VDC cannot...

Page 2: ...the following steps to construct a cable assembly designed to meet high voltage requirements 42 4 Vpk 60 VDC Note If your cable assembly will be used only in low voltage applications the use of UL st...

Page 3: ...Connector and Backshell for the PXI 2585 2586 5 Remove the set screws from the knobs of the jack screws using the Allen wrench 6 Loosen the strain relief bracket until it is fully open 7 Remove the me...

Page 4: ...ll snap into place when inserted correctly as shown in Figure 3 Note The letters on the backshell connector match the letters on the module For example connector position A on your PXI 2585 2586 switc...

Page 5: ...pe from the roll provided Wrap the tape around the connector twice near the interface between the conductors and the connector The connector should now look like Figure 4 Caution The polyimide tape mu...

Page 6: ...he jack screw shaped like a socket nearest to pin U of the connector Insert the male jack screw nearest to pin A of the connector to ensure proper mating Accessories Table 1 Optional Third Party Acces...

Page 7: ...al Instruments trademarks Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies For patents covering National Instruments products refer to the a...

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