Figure 3. Module Installation
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1. Chassis
2. Hardware Module
3. Ejector Handle in Downward (Unlatched) Position
9.
Latch the module in place by pulling up on the ejector handle.
10. Secure the module front panel to the chassis using the front-panel mounting screws.
Note
Tightening the top and bottom mounting screws increases mechanical
stability and also electrically connects the front panel to the chassis, which can
improve the signal quality and electromagnetic performance.
11. Cover all empty slots using either filler panels (standard or EMC) or slot blockers with
filler panels, depending on your application.
Note
For more information about installing slot blockers and filler panels, go
12. Power on the chassis.
Related Information
on page 4
Installing the SMA Cables
To use the PXIe-5654 with other devices, such as the NI 5696 AE, you must make connections
using SMA cables. For best results when connecting signals to the PXIe-5654 front panel
SMA connectors, use shielded low-loss coaxial cables.
Notice
The signal pins of this product's input/output ports can be damaged if
subjected to ESD. To prevent damage, remove power from the product before
connecting cables and employ industry-standard ESD prevention measures during
installation, maintenance, and operation.
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