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SCXI-1102/B/C User Manual
About
This
Manual
This manual describes the electrical and mechanical aspects of the
SCXI-1102 family of modules and contains information concerning
their installation and operation.
The SCXI-1102 family consists of the following modules:
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SCXI-1102
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SCXI-1102B
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SCXI-1102C
Unless otherwise noted, SCXI-1102/B/C will hereafter refer to all three
modules in the SCXI-1102 family.
The SCXI-1102/B/C modules are members of the National Instruments
Signal Conditioning eXtensions for Instrumentation (SCXI) Series for
the National Instruments data acquisition (DAQ) plug-in devices. These
modules are designed for signal conditioning thermocouples, volt and
millivolt sources, and 4–20 mA sources or 0–20 mA process-current
sources. The SCXI-1102/B/C modules have 32 differential analog input
channels and one cold-junction sensor channel.
Organization of This Manual
The SCXI-1102/B/C User Manual is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the SCXI-1102/B/C modules;
lists what you need to get started with your SCXI-1102/B/C
module, the optional software, optional equipment, and custom
cables; and explains how to unpack the SCXI-1102/B/C modules.
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Chapter 2, Configuration and Installation, describes how to
configure the SCXI-1102/B/C jumper, how to install current-loop
receivers, and how to install the SCXI-1102/B/C module into the
SCXI chassis.
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Chapter 3, Signal Connections, describes the input and output
signal connections to the SCXI-1102/B/C module via the module
front connector and rear signal connector. This chapter also