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VXIpc 770/870B Series User Manual
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VXIpc 770/870B series
The terms
VXIpc 770/870B Series
refers to the VXIpc-770, VXIpc-771,
VXIpc-871B, VXIpc-872B, VXIpc-874B, and VXIpc-875B controllers,
where the information applies to all controllers.
Related Documentation
The following documents contain information you may find helpful as you
read this manual:
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ANSI/IEEE Standard 1014-1987,
IEEE Standard for a Versatile
Backplane Bus: VMEbus
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ANSI/IEEE Standard 1155-1998,
IEEE VMEbus Extensions for
Instrumentation: VXIbus
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ANSI/VITA 1-1994,
VME64
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VXI-6,
VXIbus Mainframe Extender Specification
, Rev. 2.0,
VXIbus Consortium
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NI-VISA User Manual
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NI-VISA Programmer Reference Manual