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Chapter 1
Installing and Configuring the SCXI-119X
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To connect the chassis to a DAQ device for multiplexed operation,
complete the following steps while referring to Figure 1-2:
1.
Turn off both the SCXI chassis and the computer that contains the
DAQ device or computer-based instrument.
2.
Insert the cable adapter into the back of the SCXI chassis aligned with
the module that is to be connected to the DAQ device or
computer-based instrument. See your cable assembly’s installation
guide for more specific information.
3.
Connect the cable to the back of the cable adapter, ensuring that the
cable fits securely.
4.
Connect the other end of the cable to the DAQ device or
computer-based instrument that you will use to control the SCXI
system.
5.
Check the cable installation, making sure the connectors are securely
fastened at both ends.
6.
Turn on the SCXI chassis.
7.
Turn on the computer.
8.
If you have already installed the appropriate software, you are ready to
configure the SCXI-119X. If you have not installed the appropriate
software, refer to the