After you install the module, determine the type of controller you want to use. For more
information about cabling the module to a controller, refer to
Rear Connector
, or
Related Information
Refer to the Read Me First: NI-DAQmx and DAQ Device Installation Guide if you are
installing an NI M Series device.
Refer to the NI Digital Multimeters Getting Started Guide if you are installing an NI 407x.
NI E Series or M Series
Refer to the following figure and complete the following steps to cable the switch controller to
the switch module. Notice that an NI E Series or M Series device can directly cable only to an
NI SCXI switch module with a 50-pin rear connector.
Figure 3.
Cabling an NI E Series or M Series Device to an NI SCXI Switch Module
1
2
4
5
3
1. NI SCXI Switch Module with a 50-Pin Rear
Connector
2. NI SCXI-1000/1001 or NI PXI-1010/1050 Chassis
3. NI SCXI-1349 Cable Adapter
4. NI SH6868 Cable
5. NI E Series or M Series Device
1. Attach the NI SCXI-1349 cable adapter to the rear of the NI SCXI switch module.
2. Screw the cable adapter to the chassis mounting rail.
3. Connect one end of the NI SH6868 cable to the NI SCXI-1349 cable adapter and the
other end to the NI M Series device.
NI Switches Getting Started Guide
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