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Appendix: Installing EMI Controls
To ensure specified EMC performance, an HDMI cable ferrite and PXI EMC filler panels must be
properly installed in your NI FlexRIO system. Your kit includes the HDMI cable ferrite, but the PXI
EMC filler panels (National Instruments part number 778700-01) must be purchased separately.
For more installation information, refer to the
NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide and
Specifications
.
Installing PXI EMC Filler Panels
Complete the following instructions to install PXI EMC filler panels (National Instruments part number
778700-01) in your PXI chassis:
1.
Remove the captive screw covers.
2.
Install the PXI EMC filler panels by securing the captive mounting screws to the chassis, as shown
in Figure 41. Make sure that the EMC gasket is on the right side of the PXI EMC filler panel.
Figure 41.
PXI EMC Filler Panels and Chassis
Note
You must populate all slots with a module or a PXI EMC filler panel to ensure proper module
cooling. Do not over tighten screws (2.5 lb-inch maximum). For additional information about the use
of PXI EMC filler panels in your PXI system, visit
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