
Chapter 1
Taking Measurements with the NI PXI-562x
NI PXI-562x User Manual
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a.
Insert your NI-SCOPE CD into your CD drive. If installation does
not start automatically, navigate to your CD drive and click
setup.exe
.
b.
To install both the instrument driver and ADE examples, select the
Programmatic and Interactive Support
option when prompted.
3.
Install the Spectral Measurements Toolset (SMT) CD, if included.
The SMT provides frequency-domain functionality and examples.
If installation does not start automatically, navigate to your CD drive
and click
setup.exe
.
Caution
You
must
turn off and unplug your chassis before installing your device.
To prevent damage due to electrostatic discharge or contamination, handle the device using
the edges or the metal bracket.
4.
Install your digitizer as shown in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1.
PXI Installation
Configuring and Testing the Digitizer
To configure and test your NI 562
x
, complete the following steps:
1.
Launch Measurement & Automation Explorer.
2.
Double-click
Devices and Interfaces
to open a list of recognized
devices.
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PXI Chassis
Your PXI Device
Ejector Handle in
Down Position