Chapter 1
Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1129
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wiring. By connecting multiple modules to the HVAB adapter, it is possible
to expand the matrix size without external row or column connectors. For
more information on matrix expansion, refer to the
section in Chapter 2,
The SCXI-1129 is designed to work well at both low and high voltages.
For low-voltage measurements, the SCXI-1129 uses relays with < 9
µ
V
thermal offset to ensure accurate measurements. For details, refer to
Appendix A,
Installing the Software
You can control the SCXI-1129 programmatically in an application
development environment (ADE) using NI-SWITCH. The supported
ADEs include LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Visual Basic, and C or
C++ environments. To install software for the SCXI-1129, complete the
following:
1.
Install your ADE if you have not done so already.
2.
Insert your NI-SWITCH software CD into your CD drive.
The installation window appears automatically.
Note
If the installation window does not appear, double-click the
My Computer
icon on
your PC desktop. Find the CD drive, and double-click it. In the CD directory, double-click
install.exe
.
The NI-SWITCH and NI-DMM installation window offers three
choices:
•
Install NI-DMM
—
Choose this selection if you want to install
only the software for the DMM.
•
Install NI-SWITCH
—
Choose this selection if you want to install
only the software for the switches.
•
Install NI-SWITCH and NI-DMM
—
Choose this selection if
you want to install the software for both the DMM and the
switches.
3.
Click the
Install NI-SWITCH
option.
4.
To install the instrument driver, Soft Front Panel(s), and ADE
examples, choose
Programmatic and Interactive Support
. To install
only the Soft Front Panel(s), choose
Interactive Support Only
.
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