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NI 9229/9239 Calibration Procedure
3.
Connect the NI cDAQ-9178 to the system safety ground.
a.
Attach a ring lug to a 14 AWG (1.6 mm) wire.
b.
Connect the ring lug to the ground terminal on the side of the NI cDAQ-9178 using
the ground screw.
c.
Attach the other end of the wire to the system safety ground.
4.
Install the NI 9229/9239 in slot 8 of the NI cDAQ-9178 chassis. Leave slots 1 through 7 of
the NI cDAQ-9178 chassis empty.
5.
Connect the NI cDAQ-9178 chassis to your host computer.
6.
Connect the power source to the NI cDAQ-9178 chassis.
7.
Launch Measurements & Automation Explorer (MAX).
8.
Right-click the device name and select
Self-Test
to ensure that the device is working
properly.
Verification
The following performance verification procedures describe the sequence of operation and
provide test points required to verify the NI 9229/9239. The verification procedures assume that
adequate traceable uncertainties are available for the calibration references.
Accuracy Verification
Complete the following procedure to determine the As-Found status of the NI 9229/9239.
1.
Set the calibrator to Standby mode (STBY).
2.
Connect the NI 9229/9239 to the calibrator as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Accuracy Verification Connections
3.
Set the calibrator voltage to a Test Point value indicated in Tables 4 or 5.
4.
Set the calibrator to Operate mode (OPR).
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