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September 1996
VXI-TB-196/296 T
ERMINAL
B
LOCK
This guide describes how to connect signals and install the
VXI-TB-196 and VXI-TB-296 (196/296) terminal blocks with your
VXI-MIO and VXI-DIO modules.
Introduction
The VXI-TB-196/296 terminal block has a shielded board with either
96 or 192 screw terminals for connection to the VXI-MIO and
VXI-DIO front panel connectors, respectively. The VXI-TB-196/296
can easily accommodate thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges,
thermistors, millivolt sources, volt sources, and current-loop receivers.
What You Need to Get Started
You need the following to set up and use your VXI-TB-196/296
terminal block:
❏
One or more of the following terminal blocks:
VXI-TB-196
VXI-TB-296
❏
VXI-TB-196/296 Terminal Block Installation Guide
❏
VXIbus chassis
❏
One or more VXI-DAQ module(s) and documentation
❏
Phillips-head number 1 and number 2 screwdrivers
❏
0.09 in. flathead screwdriver
❏
Long-nose pliers
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Wire cutter
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Wire insulation stripper