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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

NI TB-2631B

Terminal Block for the NI PXI-2530B

This guide describes how to install and connect signals to the National Instruments TB-2631B terminal 
block to configure your NI PXI-2530B switch module as one of the following:

1-wire  4

×

32 matrix

2-wire  4

×

16 matrix

This terminal block is a shielded accessory. 

Contents

Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... 1
1. Unpack the Terminal Block ............................................................................................................. 1
2. Verify the Components .................................................................................................................... 2
3. Connect Signals ............................................................................................................................... 2
4. Install the Terminal Block ............................................................................................................... 7
Compliance and Certifications............................................................................................................. 7

Introduction 

The NI TB-2631B terminal block installs in front of the NI PXI-2530B switch module. The 
NI TB-2631B has screw terminals to connect signals to the switch. Screw terminals for the trigger 
input and trigger output signals are also available. The NI TB-2631B is designed for use with the 
NI PXI-2530B and is not compatible with the NI PXI-2530.

1. Unpack the Terminal Block

To avoid damage when you handle the terminal block, take the following precautions:

Caution

Never 

touch the exposed pins of connectors. 

Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by touching a grounded object.

Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of the chassis before you remove the terminal block 
from the package.

Remove the terminal block from the package and inspect the terminal block for loose components or 
any sign of damage. Notify NI if the terminal block appears damaged in any way. Do 

not

 install a 

damaged terminal block on a switch module.

Store the terminal block in the antistatic package when not in use.

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Summary of Contents for NI TB-2631B

Page 1: ...o the switch Screw terminals for the trigger input and trigger output signals are also available The NI TB 2631B is designed for use with the NI PXI 2530B and is not compatible with the NI PXI 2530 1...

Page 2: ...cables 4 Prepare the signal cable by stripping the insulation no more than 3 16 of an inch 5 Pull the signal cables through the strain relief opening shown in Figure 1 6 Connect the cables to the ter...

Page 3: ...B 2631B Terminal Block 1 Signal cables 2 Strain relief opening 3 Strain relief bar 4 Strain relief screw 5 Chassis screws 6 Rear connector 7 Terminal block top cover 8 Top cover screws 9 Safety ground...

Page 4: ...ference NI TB 2631B Screw Terminal Reference NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS GND TRIGOUT GND TRIGIN 5V MAX 60 VDC MAX 0 4 A MAX 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 24 25...

Page 5: ...5 r2 ROW 4 c16 COLUMN 16 r3 ROW 6 c17 COLUMN 17 c0 COLUMN 0 c18 COLUMN 18 c1 COLUMN 1 c19 COLUMN 19 c2 COLUMN 2 c20 COLUMN 20 c3 COLUMN 3 c21 COLUMN 21 c4 COLUMN 4 c22 COLUMN 22 c5 COLUMN 5 c23 COLUMN...

Page 6: ...r1 ROW 2 ROW 3 c7 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 23 r2 ROW 4 ROW 5 c8 COLUMN 8 COLUMN 24 r3 ROW 6 ROW 7 c9 COLUMN 9 COLUMN 25 c0 COLUMN 0 COLUMN 16 c10 COLUMN 10 COLUMN 26 c1 COLUMN 1 COLUMN 17 c11 COLUMN 11 COLUMN...

Page 7: ...the terminal block rear panel to hold it securely in place Figure 3 Installing the NI TB 2631B Terminal Block Compliance and Certifications Safety This product meets the requirements of the following...

Page 8: ...e Online Product Certification section CE Compliance This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives as follows 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive safety 2004 108 EC Elec...

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