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PXIe-4163

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Summary of Contents for PXIe-4163

Page 1: ...PXIe 4163 2022 06 30...

Page 2: ...4163 6 PXIe 4163 Pinout and LEDs 7 Configuring the PXIe 4163 in MAX 12 Self Calibrating the PXIe 4163 13 Programming the PXIe 4163 14 Troubleshooting 15 What Should I Do if the PXIe 4163 Doesn t Appea...

Page 3: ...for more information about minimum system requirements recommended system and supported application development environments ADEs Unpacking the Kit Notice To prevent electrostatic discharge ESD from d...

Page 4: ...irements specified in this guide and chassis documentation Optional Items PXI Slot Blocker Kit NI part number 199198 01 SHDB62M DB62M LL Low Leakage Cable for SMU 62 D Sub Male to 62 D Sub Male 1 m NI...

Page 5: ...del is intended for use in indoor applications only Related information http www ni com manuals 1 Not all chassis with slot cooling capacity 58 W can achieve this ambient temperature range Refer to PX...

Page 6: ...e using the edges or the metal bracket 1 Ensure the AC power source is connected to the chassis before installing the PXIe 4163 The AC power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical da...

Page 7: ...e into the slot until it is fully inserted 10 Latch the module in place by pulling up on the ejector handle 11 Secure the module front panel to the chassis using the front panel mounting screws Note T...

Page 8: ...tor pins channels and LEDs A B PXIe 4163 OUTPUT 24 CH Precision SMU ACCES S VOLTAGE ALL CHANNEL SIGNALS 24V MAX 60V MAX to Item A LED Access Status indicator B LED Voltage Status Indicator Table 1 LED...

Page 9: ...CH14 Output HI CH14 Sense HI CH0 23 Output LO CH9 Output HI CH9 Sense HI CH8 Output HI CH8 Sense HI CH3 Sense HI CH3 Output HI CH0 Output HI CH0 Sense HI CH5 Output HI CH5 Sense HI CH6 Output HI CH6 S...

Page 10: ...9 Output HI 5 59 Sense HI 60 Output HI 0 to 5 40 Sense LO B 6 56 Sense HI 57 Output HI 7 36 Sense HI 37 Output HI 8 14 Sense HI 15 Output HI 9 12 Sense HI 13 Output HI 10 33 Sense HI 34 Output HI 11 5...

Page 11: ...I 12 to 17 29 Sense LO D 18 45 Sense HI 46 Output HI 19 25 Sense HI 26 Output HI 20 3 Sense HI 4 Output HI 21 1 Sense HI 2 Output HI 22 22 Sense HI 23 Output HI 23 43 Sense HI 44 Output HI 18 to 23 24...

Page 12: ...Grouping Channel 8 Grouping Output HI 37 36 35 36 35 34 33 Output HI Sense HI Channel 6 Grouping Sense HI Channel 7 Grouping Output HI Output HI A B C D Bundle Channels A 0 to 5 B 6 to 11 C 12 to 17 D...

Page 13: ...e 4163 Fails the Self Test Self Calibrating the PXIe 4163 Self calibration adjusts the PXIe 4163 for variations in the module environment Perform a complete self calibration after the first time you i...

Page 14: ...dio is automatically installed when you install the NI DCPower driver You can access InstrumentStudio in any of the following ways From the Windows start menu select National Instruments Driver Soft F...

Page 15: ...mples are available from the Start menu in the National Instruments folder C C Available at Program Files IVI Foundation IVI Refer to the Creating an Application with NI DCPower in Microsoft Visual C...

Page 16: ...Is On Before proceeding verify that the PXIe 4163 appears in MAX If the ACCESS LED fails to light after you power on the chassis a problem may exist with the chassis power rails a hardware module or...

Page 17: ...tart the system 2 Launch MAX Failed self test 1 Perform self calibration then perform the self test again The PXIe 4163 must be calibrated to pass the self test Failed self calibration 1 Perform self...

Page 18: ...rvices The NI website is your complete resource for technical support At ni com support you have access to everything from troubleshooting and application development self help resources to email and...

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