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Connecting Signals
This chapter describes how to make input and output signal connections to
the NI PCI-6110/6111 through the device I/O connector. Table 4-1 shows
the cables that can be used with the I/O connectors to connect to different
accessories.
I/O Connector
Figure 4-1 shows the pin assignments for the 68-pin I/O connector on the
NI PCI-6110/6111. A signal description follows the connector pinouts.
Figure 4-2 shows the pin assignments for the NI PCI-6110/6111 when used
with a 50-pin accessory.
Caution
Connections that exceed any of the maximum ratings of input or output signals
on the NI PCI-6110/6111 can damage the device and the computer. Maximum input ratings
for each signal are given in the
Protection
column of Table 4-3. NI is
not
liable for
any damage resulting from such signal connections.
Table 4-1.
I/O Connector Details
Device with
I/O Connector
Number
of Pins
Cable for
Connecting
to 100-Pin
Accessories
Cable for
Connecting
to 68-Pin
Accessories
Cable for
Connecting
to 50-Pin
Accessories
NI PCI-6110,
NI PCI-6111
68
N/A
SH68-68EP,
SH68-68R1-EP
SH6850