Chapter 1
Introduction
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Optional Equipment
National Instruments offers a variety of products for use with 7344
controllers, including cables, Universal Motion Interfaces (UMIs), drive
power amplifier units, and other accessories as follows:
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Cables and cable assemblies
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UMI wiring connectivity blocks with integrated motion signal
conditioning and motion inhibit functionality
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Stepper and servo motor compatible driver amplifier units with
integrated power supply and wiring connectivity
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Connector blocks, shielded and unshielded 68-pin screw terminal
wiring aids
For more specific information about these products, refer to your National
Instruments catalogue, the motion control product brochure, or call the
office nearest you.
Motion Signal and Motion I/O Connections
The external motion I/O connector on the 7344 controllers is a high-density
68-pin female VHDCI connector.
The external 32-bit digital I/O connector is a high-density 68-pin female
VHDCI connector.
You can use any compatible male mating connector.