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Getting Started with the NI PCI-8254R

Environment

The NI 8254R is intended for indoor use only.

Operating temperature ...........................................0 °C to 55 °C

Storage temperature ...............................................–20 °C to 70 °C

Relative humidity...................................................5% to 90%, noncondensing

Pollution Degree ....................................................2

Measurement Category ..........................................I

Approved at altitudes up to 2,000 m.

Safety

This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety for electrical 
equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use:

IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1 

UL 61010-1, CSA 61010-1

Note

For UL and other safety considerations, refer to the product label, or visit 

ni.com/

certification

, search by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the 

Certification column. 

Electromagnetic Compatibility

This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of EMC for electrical 
equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use:

EN 61326 EMC requirements; Minimum Immunity

EN 55011 Emissions; Group 1, Class A

CE, C-Tick, ICES, and FCC Part 15 Emissions; Class A

Note

 For EMC compliance, operate this device according to product documentation.

CE Compliance

This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives, as amended for 
CE marking, as follows:

73/23/EEC; Low-Voltage Directive (safety)

89/336/EEC; Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC)

Note

 Refer to the Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for this product for any additional regulatory 

compliance information. To obtain the DoC for this product, visit 

ni.com/certification

search by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification column.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

EU Customers

At the end of their life cycle, all products 

must

 be sent to a WEEE recycling center. 

For more information about WEEE recycling centers and National Instruments WEEE initiatives, 
visit 

ni.com/environment/weee.htm

.

Summary of Contents for NI VISION PCI-8254R

Page 1: ...PCI 8254R...

Page 2: ...ndows Vista NI Vision Acquisition Software 8 2 1 or later which includes the NI IMAQdx and NI IMAQ I O driver software Optional software for developing applications NI Vision Builder for Automated Ins...

Page 3: ...he LabVIEW Help Safety Information Caution The following paragraphs contain important safety information you must follow when installing and operating the device Do not operate the device in a manner...

Page 4: ...lse withstand voltage levels that commonly occur in electrical distribution systems The following is a description of Measurement Installation3 Categories Measurement Category I is for measurements pe...

Page 5: ...uter Store the NI 8254R in the antistatic package when not in use Installation The following instructions are for general installation Refer to the documentation provided by your computer manufacturer...

Page 6: ...o an IEEE 1394a connector on the NI 8254R front panel Refer to Figure 1 for the location of the IEEE 1394a connectors on the NI 8254R 12 Plug in and power on the computer The NI 8254R is now installed...

Page 7: ...Figure 3 b Reconnect the wire that was connected to the C position on the 4 position power connector to the C position on the 2 position isolated outputs power connector shown in Figure 3 Figure 2 Rem...

Page 8: ...power supply cable around the ferrite two times as shown in Figures 4 and 5 Figure 4 Installing a Ferrite Connector on the Power Supply Cable Figure 5 Closed Ferrite on the Power Supply Cable 4 Plug t...

Page 9: ...cturer specifications to terminate the wires leading to the 2 position power connector shown in Figure 7 Ferrules are available from Phoenix Contact part number 3200519 Figure 7 Wiring a Third Party P...

Page 10: ...orer MAX the National Instruments configuration utility to configure the IEEE 1394 camera connected to the NI 8254R for acquisition Refer to the Measurement Automation Explorer Help for NI IMAQdx for...

Page 11: ...Hz maximum load resistance 100 k Minimum pulse generated 100 s Reverse polarity protection Yes IEEE 1394 Number of ports 2 Speed 100 200 or 400 Mbps Power Requirements IEEE 1394 bus power1 18 W maximu...

Page 12: ...electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EN 61326 EMC requirements Minimum Immunity EN 55011 Emissions Group 1 Class A CE C Tick ICES and FCC Part 15 Emissions Class A Note For...

Page 13: ...ts 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 787...

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