Chapter 2
Installation
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Optional Equipment
National Instruments offers the following products for use with the
IMAQ 1410:
•
IMAQ A6822 BNC breakout box and cable for trigger and additional
camera support
•
RTSI bus cables for connecting the IMAQ 1410 to DAQ, Motion
Control, and IMAQ hardware
•
Other National Instruments DAQ devices for enhanced triggering,
timing, or input/output
For specific information about these products, refer to the National
Instruments catalog, visit
ni.com
, or call the office nearest you.
Unpacking
The IMAQ 1410 ships in an antistatic package to prevent electrostatic
discharge from damaging device components. To avoid such damage in
handling the device, take the following precautions:
•
Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by touching a grounded
object, such as the computer chassis.
•
Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of the computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
Caution
Never
touch the exposed pins of connectors.
•
Remove the device from the package and inspect it for loose
components or any other signs of damage. Notify National Instruments
if the device appears damaged in any way. Do
not
install a damaged
device in the computer.
Safety Information
Caution
The following paragraphs contain important safety information you
must
follow
when installing and operating the device.
Do
not
operate the device in a manner not specified in the documentation.
Misuse of the device may result in a hazard and may compromise the safety
protection built into the device. If the device is damaged, turn it off and do
