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NI SCXI-1332 Installation Instructions

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1. Unpack the Terminal Block

To avoid damage in handling the terminal block, take the following 
precautions:

Caution

Never

 touch the exposed pins of connectors. 

Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by touching a grounded 
object.

Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of your computer chassis 
before removing the terminal block

 

from the package.

Remove the terminal block

 

from the package and inspect the terminal block 

for loose components or any sign of damage. Notify NI if the terminal 
block

 

appears damaged in any way. Do 

not

 install a damaged terminal 

block

 

into your system.

Store the SCXI-1332 in the antistatic envelope when not in use.

2. Verify the Components

Make sure that you have the following items:

SCXI-1332 terminal block

SCXI chassis

SCXI-1127 or SCXI-1128 switch module

1/8 in. flathead screwdriver

Numbers 1 and 2 Phillips screwdrivers

Long-nose pliers

Wire cutter

Summary of Contents for SCXI-1332

Page 1: ...ons Conventions The following conventions are used in this guide The symbol leads you through nested menu items and dialog box options to a final action The sequence File Page Setup Options directs yo...

Page 2: ...andling the terminal block take the following precautions Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by touching a grounded object Touch the antistat...

Page 3: ...nd of the wire 2 Remove the top cover screw 3 Unsnap and remove the top cover 4 Loosen the two strain relief screws on the strain relief bar 5 Run the signal wires through the strain relief opening 6...

Page 4: ...NI SCXI 1332 Installation Instructions 4 ni com Figure 1 SCXI 1332 Top Cover Diagram 1 Top Cover Screw 2 Top Cover 2 1...

Page 5: ...al blocks If you are not expanding the number of columns of the matrix skip to the 6 Install the Terminal Block step For more information about expanding matrices refer to the NI Switches Help 1 Colum...

Page 6: ...one end of the matrix expansion cable to a row connector in one of the terminal blocks 2 Connect the other end of the matrix expansion cable to a row connector in another terminal block Figure 3 Expa...

Page 7: ...e following steps 1 Connect one end of a matrix expansion cable to a column connector in one of the terminal blocks 2 Connect one end of a second matrix expansion cable to another column connector in...

Page 8: ...the following steps 1 Plug the SCXI 1332 onto the front connector on the SCXI 1127 1128 2 Tighten the top and bottom thumbscrews on the terminal block rear panel to hold it securely in place Figure 5...

Page 9: ...document for more information about measurement categories Maximum Current Maximum current per channel 2 ADC 2 AAC Environment The NI SCXI 1332 is intended for indoor use only Operating temperature 0...

Page 10: ...liance This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives as amended for CE marking as follows Low Voltage Directive safety 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directi...

Page 11: ...al Instruments trademarks Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies For patents covering National Instruments products refer to the a...

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