Other Equipment
There are several required items not included in your device kit that you need to install or
operate the NI 5663E.
Required Items
•
A PXI Express chassis and chassis documentation. The NI PXIe-1075 chassis is one
available option for your device. For more information about compatible chassis options,
refer to
.
•
A PXI Express embedded controller or MXI controller system that meets the system
requirements specified in this guide and chassis documentation.
Optional Items
•
A 1 N · m standard SMA torque wrench (NI part number 780487-01).
Preparing the Environment
Ensure that the environment you are using the NI 5663E in meets the following specifications.
Operating ambient temperature
(IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2)
0 °C to 55 °C
Operating relative humidity
(IEC 60068-2-56)
10% to 90%, noncondensing
Maximum altitude
2,000 m (800 mbar) (at 25 °C ambient
temperature)
Pollution Degree
2
Indoor use only.
Caution
Clean the hardware with a soft, nonmetallic brush or lint free cloth. Make
sure that the hardware is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning
it to service.
Note
Refer to the
NI PXIe-5663E Specifications
at
for complete
specifications.
Choosing and Installing the Software
Software Options
NI provides several software options for the NI 5663E—NI-RFmx, the NI-RFSA instrument
driver software, and the NI-RFSA Soft Front Panel (SFP).
NI PXIe-5663E Getting Started Guide
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