Figure 8.
Installing an NI SCXI Switch Module in an SCXI Chassis with an NI SCXI-1600 Controller
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1. New NI SCXI Switch Module
2. NI SCXI-1600 Switch Module Controller
3. NI SCXI Chassis
1. Power off and unplug the chassis.
2. Install and configure the NI SCXI-1600 switch module controller.
Note
Ensure the chassis is still powered off before continuing to install your
switch module.
3. Remove the filler panel from an unused SCXI slot.
4. Touch any metal part of the chassis to discharge static electricity.
5. Insert the switch module into the SCXI slot.
6. Screw the switch front panel to the chassis front panel mounting rail.
7. Connect one end of the USB cable to the NI SCXI-1600 and the other end to a USB hub
or a USB port on a computer.
Related Information
Refer to the SCXI Quick Start Guide for more information about installing and configuring the
Configuring the Hardware in MAX
Your SCXI switch and your switch controller determine your MAX configuration options.
Refer to the following table to determine your MAX configuration options.
NI Switches Getting Started Guide
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