Connecting to the VB-8054
Connecting to the Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
Caution
Exceeding the maximum input voltage ratings, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
, can damage the device and
the computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Connecting to the Function Generator (FGEN)
The FGEN BNC connector is the analog waveform output terminal from which standard functions and arbitrary waveforms are generated. The maximum
output levels from this connector depend on the type of load termination.
Caution
Exceeding the maximum output ratings, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
, can damage the device and the
computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Connecting to the External Trigger (TRIG)
Caution
Exceeding the maximum input voltage ratings or maximum output ratings, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
,
can damage the device and the computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Connecting to the Digital I/O
Caution
Exceeding the maximum input voltage ratings or maximum output ratingss, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
,
can damage the device and the computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Caution
Never connect the +3.3 V power terminal to analog or digital ground or to any other voltage source on VirtualBench or any other device.
Doing so can damage the device and the computer. NI is not liable for damage resulting from such a connection.
Digital I/O
Type
1, pluggable screw terminal, 3.5 mm (14 position)
Screw terminal wiring
0.1 mm
2
to 2.0 mm
2
(30 AWG to 14 AWG)
Torque
0.25 N · m (2.2 lb · in.)
Connecting to the DC Power Supply
Caution
Exceeding the maximum output ratings, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
, can damage the device and the
computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Caution
Do not exceed 60 V DC from any terminal to ground when cascading power supplies.
Caution
The VB-8054 DC power supply does not provide isolation when using the +6 V channel.
Connecting to the DMM
Caution
Exceeding the maximum input voltage ratings, which are listed in the
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
, can damage the device and
the computer. National Instruments is not liable for any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Where to Go Next
The following documents contain information that you may find helpful as you use this document:
•
NI VirtualBench VB-8034/8054 Quick Start
, packaged with your NI VirtualBench all-in-one instrument, describes how to install and configure
NI VirtualBench and confirm it is operating properly.
•
NI VirtualBench Help
, which can be launched from NI VirtualBench app by clicking the
?
icon, contains complete information about using your
VirtualBench hardware and application.
•
NI VirtualBench VB-8054 Specifications
, lists the specifications for your VirtualBench.
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