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NI PXI-1010 Chassis User Manual
Contents
About This Manual
How To Use the Manual Set..........................................................................................ix
Conventions ...................................................................................................................x
Related Documentation..................................................................................................xi
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the PXI-1010 Chassis..........................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-1
Unpacking ......................................................................................................................1-2
Software Programming Choices ....................................................................................1-3
National Instruments Application Software ....................................................1-3
NI-DAQ Driver Software ................................................................................1-4
Register-Level Programming ..........................................................................1-5
Optional Equipment .......................................................................................................1-5
Key Features ..................................................................................................................1-5
Chassis Description........................................................................................................1-6
SCXI Subsystem Backplane Overview .........................................................................1-9
PXI Subsystem Backplane Overview ............................................................................1-9
Interoperability with CompactPCI ..................................................................1-9
System Controller Slot ....................................................................................1-10
Peripheral Slots................................................................................................1-10
Star Trigger Slot ..............................................................................................1-10
Local Bus.........................................................................................................1-10
SCXI Connection.............................................................................................1-11
Trigger Bus ......................................................................................................1-11
System Reference Clock..................................................................................1-12
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Mounting Information....................................................................................................2-1
Chassis Configuration....................................................................................................2-1
SCXI Subsystem Address Selection................................................................2-1
Line Voltage Selection and Fuse Values.........................................................2-2
PXI-1010 Chassis Installation .......................................................................................2-4
PXI Module Installation.................................................................................................2-4
PXI Filler Panel Installation ............................................................................2-6
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