Getting Started 1-1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter Overview
Chapter contents are:
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Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
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Initial Mainframe Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
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Installing VXI Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
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Front Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Product Overview
The 1266 VXI mainframe is designed in full compliance with VXIbus
specification revision 1.4 and VMEbus system specification revision C.1.
The mainframe has three configurations: Standard, Portable, and Rack
Mount.
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The
Standard Configuration
consists of the 4-slot C-size mainframe
with front panel monitor, protective bumpers and a carrying handle.
Optional filler panels and shields can be added to the Standard
Configuration.
•
The
Rack Mount Configuration
consists of the Standard
Configuration with the protective bumpers and carrying handle
removed. For this configuration, the mainframe can be rack mounted
using the Rack Mount/Cable Route Adapter Kit with either the Rack
Slide Kit or the Support Rail Kit.
Figure 1-1 shows the options and accessories available for the 1266
mainframe. See
Appendix A - 1266 Product Specifications
for description
and part numbers for mainframe and accessory options.
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