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SCXI-1162HV User Manual
Contents
About This Manual
............................................................................................................vii
Organization of This Manual ........................................................................................vii
Conventions Used in This Manual................................................................................vii
The National Instruments Documentation Set ..............................................................ix
Related Documentation.................................................................................................ix
Customer Communication ............................................................................................x
Chapter 1
Introduction
.........................................................................................................................1-1
About the SCXI-1162HV..............................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started .....................................................................................1-1
Software Programming Choices ...................................................................................1-1
LabVIEW and LabWindows Application Software .........................................1-2
NI-DAQ Driver Software..................................................................................1-2
Register-Level Programming............................................................................1-4
Optional Equipment ......................................................................................................1-4
Custom Cables ..................................................................................................1-5
Unpacking .....................................................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2
Configuration and Installation
......................................................................................2-1
Module Configuration...................................................................................................2-1
Configuration Options.......................................................................................2-1
Configuring the Rear Connector for Parallel Mode..............................2-2
Configuring the Rear Connector for Serial Mode.................................2-2
Jumper Use........................................................................................................2-3
Supplementary Jumper W3 Configuration Installation ........................2-6
Hardware Installation....................................................................................................2-6
Software Installation .....................................................................................................2-7
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
............................................................................................................3-1
Front Connector ................................................................................................3-3
Front Connector Signal Descriptions................................................................3-4
Input Channels ......................................................................................3-4
Sensing DC Voltages ............................................................................3-4
Sensing AC Voltages ............................................................................3-5
Signal Isolation .....................................................................................3-5
Signal Connection Example..................................................................3-5
Terminal Block .................................................................................................3-6
Rear Signal Connector ......................................................................................3-6
Rear Signal Connector Signal Descriptions, Serial Configuration ...................3-8
Rear Signal Connector Signal Descriptions, Parallel Configuration ................3-9
