PCI-PIO
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Start-up procedure
All available software and documentation for the PCI-PIO are located on
in
the tab Downloads.
1. Step: Installation device driver
Install the latest driver package in order to use the USB measurement device. You will
find the package on
in the tab Downloads in the category
BMCM
–
Drivers. Open the manual device drivers on
more information.
2. Step: Connect up
Fix the included bracket to the PCI-PIO by means of the two hexagonal bolts. To
mount the card into the PC, shut down and turn off the PC and open the PC housing.
After removing a blank bracket, plug the PCI-PIO in a free PCI slot of the off-state PC.
Boot up the PC and start the Plug&Play installation. The power supply of the card is
provided via the PCI bus. If required, additional software components can be installed
as described in step 3.
To avoid damages to the card and the PC, turn off the PC before mounting the PCI-
PIO!
3a. Step: Measuring with NextView
To be able to use your measurement system with NextView, you just need to
download and install the latest version of NextView on
. In
case you did not buy NextView, request a free of charge trial version when first
starting NextView. Find more information about NextView and its installation on
3b. Step: Measuring with API
In case you want to use the measurement device without NextView, you need to download
and install the free of charge programming interface LIBAD4. You can find this on
in the tab Downloads in the category LIBAD
–
Programming
Interface (API), too. Find more information on
