
Chapter 1
Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1581
SCXI-1581 User Manual
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Connecting an SCXI Chassis to an E Series DAQ Device
If you have already installed the appropriate software, refer to the
Configuring and Self-Testing
section to configure the SCXI-1581
module(s) for multiplexed mode operation.
Connecting the SCXI-1581 to an E Series DAQ Device for Multiplexed
Scanning in a PXI Combination Chassis
In this configuration, you can multiplex the input channels of the SCXI
analog-input modules into a single channel of the E Series DAQ device in
the combination PXI chassis. You need the following items for this
installation:
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PXI combination chassis (PXI-1010 or PXI-1011) with the SCXI
module(s) installed
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PXI Multifunction E Series DAQ device installed in the
right-most PXI slot
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E Series DAQ Device
2
SH68-68 Cable
3
Cable Adapter
4
SCXI Chassis Power Switch
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ADDRESS
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