Chapter 3
Configuring Your SCXI Hardware and Software
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The SCXI-1120D has an additional fixed pre-stage gain of 0.5.
The SCXI-1120 is shipped with the first-stage gain set to 100
(position A), and a second-stage gain set to 10 (position D).
The SCXI-1120D is shipped with the first-stage gain set to 100
(position A), and the second-stage gain set to 20 (position E).
To change the gain of your module, move the appropriate jumper on
your module to the position indicated in Table 3-5.
To determine the overall gain of a given channel on the SCXI-1120 use
the following formula:
To determine the overall gain of a given channel on the SCXI-1120D
use the following formula:
6
W7
W15
7
W8
W16
Table 3-5.
Gain Jumper Positions
Gain
Setting
Jumper Position
First-stage
1
D
10
C
50
B
100
A (factory-default
setting)
Table 3-4.
Gain Jumper Allocation (Continued)
Input Channel
Number
First Gain
Jumper
Second Gain
Jumper
Overall gain
First stage gain
Second stage gain
•
=
Overall gain
1
2
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First stage gain
Second stage gain
•
•
=