Chapter 1
Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1126
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If you get the message
Failed to find
, followed by a module code
and the message
Slot x is empty
:
1.
Check to see if the configured module is installed in the specified
slot. If not, install the module by referring to the
SCXI-1126 Module into the SCXI Chassis
section.
2.
If the module is installed in the correct slot, power off the chassis.
3.
Remove the module as specified in the
section.
4.
Verify that no connector pins are bent on the rear signal connector.
5.
Reinstall the module as described in the
section, ensuring the module is
fully inserted and properly aligned in the slot.
After checking the preceding items, return to the
section
and retest the SCXI chassis.
If these measures do not successfully configure the SCXI system, refer to
Appendix B,
, for more information.
SCXI-1126 Configuration Settings
This section describes how to set the frequency range, filter frequency,
threshold level, and threshold hysteresis of each channel. After you have
installed and verified the SCXI chassis and SCXI-1126, you can configure
the SCXI-1126.
Configuring Using Traditional NI-DAQ
To configure the SCXI-1126 using Traditional NI-DAQ, complete the
following steps:
1.
Right-click the module number containing the SCXI-1126.
2.
Select
Properties
.
3.
On the
General
tab, select the E Series DAQ device to which the
module connects and the operating mode.
4.
On the
Channel
tab, select the
Channel
,
Frequency Range
, and
Filter Frequency
, and then enter the
Threshold Level
and
Threshold
Hysteresis
.
5.
On the
Accessory
tab, select the accessory connected to the
SCXI-1126.
6.
Select
OK
.