Chapter 1
About the SCXI-1521/B
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National Instruments Corporation
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Make sure you are using the correct NI cable assembly for your
application.
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Test the E/M Series DAQ device to verify it is working properly.
Refer to the E/M Series DAQ device help file for more
information.
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If you get a
Verify SCXI Chassis
message box showing the SCXI
chassis model number,
Chassis ID:
x
, and the message
Slot
Number:
x
Configuration has module: SCXI-
XXXX
or
1521/B,
hardware in chassis is: SCXI-
YYYY
,
1521/B
, or
Empty
, complete the
following troubleshooting steps to correct the error.
1.
Expand the list of NI-DAQmx devices by clicking the
+
next to
NI-DAQmx Devices
.
2.
Right-click the SCXI chassis and click
Properties
to load the
chassis configurator.
3.
Under the
Modules
tab, ensure that the cabled module is listed in
the correct slot.
4.
If the cabled module is not listed in the correct slot, complete the
following troubleshooting steps:
a.
If the cabled module is not listed in the correct slot and the
slot is empty, click the drop-down listbox next to the correct
slot and select the cabled module. Click
OK
.
b.
If another module appears where the cabled module should
be, click the drop-down listbox next to the correct slot and
select the cabled module. A message box appears asking you
to confirm the module replacement. Click
OK
. Configure the
cabled module. Click
OK
.
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Ensure that you have the highest priority SCXI module cabled to the
E/M Series DAQ device. Refer to the
SCXI Quick Start Guide
to find
out which SCXI module in the chassis should be cabled to the
E/M Series DAQ device.
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After checking the preceding items, retest the SCXI chassis.
If these measures do not successfully configure the SCXI system, contact
NI. Refer to the
Signal Conditioning Technical Support Information
document for contact information.