
Chapter 5
Programming
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SCXI-1160 User Manual
Example 3
You have a multichassis system with an SCXI-1160 in Slot 4 of chassis 1, and another
SCXI-1160 in Slot 11 of chassis 2. You want to do the following:
1. In chassis 1, connect the NC position to the COM position on channels 1, 5, and 8, and
connect the NO position to the COM position on channels 3 and 4.
2. In chassis 2, connect the NC position to the COM position on channels 0 through 7, and
connect the NO position to the COM position on channels 8 through 15.
Leave all other channels unchanged.
Assuming that the modules are correctly cabled and jumpers W5 and W1 are correctly set, do the
following:
1. Select chassis 1, Slot 4 as described in the Register Writes section of this chapter.
2. Following the procedure given in the Register Writes section of this chapter, write
00000001 00100010 00000000 00011000
.
3. Select chassis 2, Slot 11 as described in the Register Writes section of this chapter.
4. Following the procedure given in the Register Writes section of this chapter, write
00000000 11111111 11111111 00000000
.