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Other Equipment

There are several required items not included in your device kit that you need to operate the
NI 4136/4137. Your application may require additional items not included in your kit to install
or operate your device.

Required Items

A PXI Express chassis and chassis documentation. For more information about
compatible chassis options, refer to 

ni.com

.

A PXI Express embedded controller or MXI controller system that meets the system
requirements specified in this guide and chassis documentation.

Optional Items

NI screwdriver (part number 781015-01).

Preparing the Environment

Ensure that the environment you are using the NI 4136/4137 in meets the following
specifications.

Operating Environment

Ambient temperature range

0 °C to 55 °C (Tested in accordance with
IEC 60068-2-1 and IEC 60068-2-2. Meets
MIL-PRF-28800F Class 3 low temperature
limit and MIL-PRF-28800F Class 2 high
temperature limit.)

Relative humidity range

10% to 90%, noncondensing (Tested in
accordance with IEC 60068-2-56.)

Storage ambient temperature range

-40 °C to 70 °C (Tested in accordance
with IEC 60068-2-1 and IEC 60068-2-2.)

Maximum altitude

2,000 m (800 mbar) (at 25 °C ambient
temperature)

Pollution Degree

2

Indoor use only.

Note

 

Refer to the device specifications on 

ni.com/manuals

 for complete

specifications.

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NI PXIe-4136/4137 Getting Started Guide

Summary of Contents for PXIe-4136

Page 1: ...ay If the product is damaged return it to NI for repair Contents Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines 2 Safety Guidelines for Hazardous Voltages 2 Verifying the System Requirements 2 Unpacking the...

Page 2: ...aution To ensure the specified EMC performance the length of all I O cables must be no longer than 3 m 10 ft Safety Guidelines for Hazardous Voltages If hazardous voltages are connected to the device...

Page 3: ...Never touch the exposed pins of connectors Note Do not install a device if it appears damaged in any way 3 Unpack any other items and documentation from the kit Store the device in the antistatic pack...

Page 4: ...ring the Environment Ensure that the environment you are using the NI 4136 4137 in meets the following specifications Operating Environment Ambient temperature range 0 C to 55 C Tested in accordance w...

Page 5: ...s you to restart shut down or restart later System Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines for System Design and Implementation The NI 4136 4137 is capable of generating hazardous voltages and working wit...

Page 6: ...entry points to the test fixture enclosure enabling hazardous voltage ranges on the instrument Figure 2 System Level Connection Typical 1 2 Safety Interlock Connector Test Fixture Enclosure Operator...

Page 7: ...re proper warnings and signage exists for workers in the area of operation Provide training to all system operators so that they understand the potential hazards and how to protect themselves Inspect...

Page 8: ...e module guides at the top and bottom of the chassis Slide the device into the slot until it is fully inserted Figure 4 Module Installation 2 3 NI PXIe 1075 1 1 Chassis 2 Hardware Module 3 Ejector Han...

Page 9: ...ing Screw Connected to Drain Wire 3 Region Where Exposed Wiring Is Allowed 7 62 mm 300 in 4 Region Free from Exposed Wiring Cable Ground Shield or Drain Wire 8 89 mm 350 in Minimum 5 Output Connector...

Page 10: ...In the configuration tree expand Devices and Interfaces to see the list of installed devices Installed devices appear under the name of their associated chassis 3 Expand your Chassis tree item MAX li...

Page 11: ...thorization RMA Testing with the NI DCPower Soft Front Panel 1 Disconnect the output connector from the NI 4136 4137 front panel 2 Ensure that the safety interlock input on the test fixture is closed...

Page 12: ...wer configures and operates the device hardware and performs basic acquisition and measurement options using LabVIEW VIs or LabWindows CVI functions C or LabWindows CVI Available at Program Files IVI...

Page 13: ...that the NI 4136 4137 appears in MAX If the ACCESS LED fails to illuminate after you power on the PXI Express chassis a problem may exist with the PXI Express power rails a hardware module or the LED...

Page 14: ...nity ni com community Located using the NI Example Finder NI PXIe 4136 Worldwide Support and Services The National Instruments website is your complete resource for technical support At ni com support...

Page 15: ...3504 National Instruments also has offices located around the world For telephone support in the United States create your service request at ni com support or dial 1 866 ASK MYNI 275 6964 For telepho...

Page 16: ...and third party legal notices in the readme file for your NI product Refer to the Export Compliance Information at ni com legal export compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance p...

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