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b)

Do one of the following to connect a signal to the device:

Connect an external signal by clicking 

Auto

 or by selecting the appropriate

device parameters for the signal, or

Connect a cable from PFI 1 to an input channel and select 

Utility

»

Probe

Compensation

 from the SFP menu. Click 

Auto

 to display a 1 kHz square

wave.

Note

 

The PXI/PCI-5152 has self-calibration capabilities, which you can

access programmatically with NI-SCOPE and your ADE, or interactively with
NI-SCOPE SFP or MAX.

Related Information

Making a Measurement

 on page 12

What Should I Do if the Module Fails the Self-Test?

 on page 14

What Should I Do if the PXI/PCI-5152 Doesn't Appear in MAX?

 on page 14

Programming the PXI/PCI-5152

You can acquire data interactively using the NI-SCOPE SFP, or you can use the NI-SCOPE
instrument driver to program your device in the supported ADE of your choice.

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PXI/PCI-5152 Getting Started Guide

Summary of Contents for PCI-5152

Page 1: ...in a manner not described in this document Contents Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines 2 Verifying the System Requirements 2 Unpacking the Kit 2 Kit Contents 3 Other Equipment 3 Preparing the E...

Page 2: ...ion Furthermore any changes or modifications to the product not expressly approved by National Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules Verifying the Syste...

Page 3: ...l items not included in your kit to install or operate your device PXI Devices A PXI chassis a PXI SCXI combination chassis or a PXI CompactPCI chassis with a controller and the chassis documentation...

Page 4: ...068 2 1 and IEC 60068 2 2 Relative humidity range 10 to 90 noncondensing Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 56 Maximum altitude 2 000 m at 25 C ambient temperature Pollution Degree 2 Indoor use onl...

Page 5: ...slot pins on the chassis backplane for any bends or damage prior to installation Do not install a module if the backplane is damaged 4 Remove the black plastic covers from all the captive screws on th...

Page 6: ...imize cooling air flow depending on your application 12 Power on the chassis Note For more information about maximizing cooling air flow refer to the Maintain Forced Air Cooling Note to Users included...

Page 7: ...anufacturers use a securing lever made of plastic to secure PCI devices such a lever is unacceptable and must be removed Use the screw provided in the kit to screw down the device Otherwise you must u...

Page 8: ...CH 0 CH 1 TRIG PFI 1 PFI 0 ACCESS ACTIVE CH0 CH1 TRIG PFI0 PFI1 Table 1 PXI PCI 5152 Front Panel Signal Connections Connector Description Function CH 0 CH 1 Standard BNC female connector Analog input...

Page 9: ...PE 1 Launch MAX 2 In the configuration tree expand Devices and Interfaces to see the list of installed NI hardware Installed modules appear under the name of their associated chassis 3 Expand your Cha...

Page 10: ...libration capabilities which you can access programmatically with NI SCOPE and your ADE or interactively with NI SCOPE SFP or MAX Related Information Making a Measurement on page 12 What Should I Do i...

Page 11: ...Microsoft Visual C C Use examples located in the file directory Users Public Documents National Instruments NI SCOPE examples You can modify an NI SCOPE C example to create an application with Micros...

Page 12: ...he acquisition display 5 If the SFP is not already running click Run Making a Measurement with LabVIEW 1 Launch LabVIEW 2 Select Help Find Examples 3 Open the example VI that you want to use by select...

Page 13: ...to NI RTSI Cable and select the device you want to add For more information about connecting PCI devices refer to NI High Speed Digitizers Help Programming Reference NI TClk Synchronization Help Troub...

Page 14: ...e Device Manager Operating System Description Windows 10 8 1 Right click the Start button and select Device Manager Windows 7 Select Start Control Panel Device Manager 5 If you are using a PXI or PXI...

Page 15: ...o Next DISCOVER Services ni com services NI Community ni com community Support ni com support NI Oscilloscopes ni com oscilloscope CREATE LEARN Getting Started with LabVIEW Getting Started with LabWin...

Page 16: ...hone support outside the United States visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni com niglobal to access the branch office websites which provide up to date contact information support phone numbers em...

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