4.
Power on the chassis.
Installation Procedure 3
Install an NI PXI-1010/1011/1050/1052 chassis with a PXI switch controller in the rightmost
PXI slot of the chassis.
Note
No cables are required to connect the switch module to the switch controller.
Refer to the following figure and complete the following steps to install an NI SCXI switch
module.
Figure 6. NI Switch Controller in the Rightmost PXI Slot
PXI-1011
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2
3
1. NI PXI-1010/1050 Chassis
2. NI PXI-1011/1052 Chassis
3. Controller
1.
Power off and unplug the chassis.
2.
Install the switch controller, including any adapter kit(s), as described in the switch
controller documentation.
3.
(NI PXI-1010 only) Set the chassis address switches to the OFF position as shown in the
following figure.
4.
Confirm the correct power settings of the chassis (100 VAC, 120 VAC, 220 VAC, or 240
VAC).
Note
Refer to the documentation specific to your chassis for the correct
voltage for your region.
5.
Remove the filler panel from an unused SCXI slot.
6.
Touch any metal part of the chassis to discharge static electricity.
7.
Insert the switch module into the SCXI slot.
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