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Static DIO Register-Level Programmer Manual
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How To Use the Manual Set
The
Static DIO Register-Level Programmer Manual for NI 6509, 651x,
6520, 6521, and 6528 Devices
is one piece of the documentation set for
your data acquisition system. You could have any of several types of
manuals, depending on the hardware and software in your system. Use the
manuals you have as follows:
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Digital I/O Help
—This help file describes how to use the National
Instruments 6509, 651
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, 6520, 6521, and 6528 data acquisition (DAQ)
devices with NI-DAQ 7.0 or later. This help file also contains
specifications for each device. Programming options other than
register-level programming are also described here.
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Accessory installation guides or manuals—If you are using accessory
products, consult these guides when you are making your connections.
The terminal block and cable assembly installation guides or accessory
board user manuals explain how to physically connect the relevant
pieces of your system.
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DAQ Getting Started Guide
Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:
< >
Angle brackets that contain numbers separated by an ellipsis represent a
range of values associated with a bit or signal name—for example,
DIG+0.<3..0>.
♦
The
♦
symbol indicates that the following text applies only to a specific
product, a specific operating system, or a specific software version.
This icon denotes a tip, which alerts you to advisory information.
This icon denotes a note, which alerts you to important information.
This icon denotes a caution, which advises you of precautions to take to
avoid injury, data loss, or a system crash.
bold
Bold text denotes items that you must select or click in the software, such
as menu items and dialog box options. Bold text also denotes parameter
names.