Appendix A
Device-Specific Information
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Cables
In most applications, you can use the following cables:
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SHC68-68-EPM
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—High-performance cable designed specifically for
M Series devices. It has individual bundles separating analog and
digital signals. Each differential analog input channel is routed on an
individually shielded twisted pair of wires. Analog outputs are also
individually shielded
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SHC68-68
—Lower-cost shielded cable with 34 twisted pairs of wire
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RC68-68
—Highly-flexible unshielded ribbon cable
Custom Cabling and Connectivity
The CA-1000 is a configurable enclosure that gives user-defined
connectivity and flexibility through customized panelettes. Visit
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for more information about the CA-1000.
Refer to the
section of Chapter 2,
for more information about custom cabling solutions.
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NI recommends that you use the SHC68-68-EPM cable; however, an SHC68-68-EP cable will work with M Series devices.