Getting Started with the NI PCIe-1433
The NI PCIe-1433 (NI 1433) is a PCI Express (PCIe) image acquisition device that supports Base,
Medium, Full, and Extended Full configuration Camera Link-compatible cameras. The NI 1433
supports Power over Camera Link (PoCL). This document describes how to install and configure
the necessary hardware and software components to begin using the NI 1433.
What You Need to Get Started
You need the following items to set up and use the NI 1433:
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NI 1433 image acquisition device
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Camera Link-compatible camera
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One 26-pin MDR Camera Link cable for Base configuration cameras
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Two 26-pin MDR Camera Link cables of the same length for Medium, Full, or Extended Full
configuration cameras
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Computer running Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit versions)/Vista (32-bit and 64-bit
versions)/XP/2000 with at least one available x4 or larger PCIe slot
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NI-IMAQ 4.4 or later driver software, which is included with NI Vision Acquisition Software
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Optional software for developing machine vision applications:
•
NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection
•
NI Vision Development Module, which requires one of the following application development
environments:
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LabVIEW
–
LabWindows
™
/CVI
™
–
Microsoft Visual Studio
Optional Equipment
National Instruments offers a variety of products for use with the NI 1433, including
the following:
•
NI Camera Link I/O Extension Board (PCIe) for additional triggering, timing and I/O
(Part number 780869-01)
•
SMB to BNC cable, used for front panel trigger I/O (part number 763389-01)
Visit
ni.com
, or call the National Instruments office nearest you for specific information about these
products.
