Linux kernel driver source code is available for compilation. Support for Windows 95/98/NT4 is included “as is” since these operating systems are no longer supported by Microsoft.
Hard Drive Space: 20 MB Minimum
CD Drive (or any method to copy Acqiris Software installation files from CD to the hard drive such as LAN, floppy drive, etc.)
LabVIEW: The Acqiris LabVIEW driver is available for National Instruments LabVIEW versions 7.1or 8.0
LabVIEW RT: The Acqiris LabVIEW RT driver is available for National Instruments LabVIEW RT version 7.1 or higher. The VISA driver must be version 3.0 or higher.
MATLAB: The Acqiris MEX interface can be used with MathWorks MATLAB 6.5 or a newer vesion.
Visual BASIC: The interface files and examples are available for Microsoft Visual Basic versions 5 or 6 and the interface files only for .NET.
Tornado: The example files are useable with Wind River Tornado 2.2.1
1.10.Transport & Shipping
CAUTION: Cards can be safely transported in their original shipping packages. DC cards can be transported when properly mounted in a CompactPCI crate. The transport of DP cards mounted in a PC is a more delicate issue. Because of their mass the cards can vibrate loose unless they are properly secured and braced. DP cards held only in the front and on the bottom should not be shipped in their PC. However, properly mounted DP cards with XP103 or XP105 fans can be sufficiently well held; the Adjustable retainer must be used so as to hold the card in place.
To package the instrument for shipping:
Step
1.Place the instrument in its original packaging materials.
2.Surround the instrument with at least 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) of its original packing material or
Notes
•If the original packaging materials are not available, use a professional packaging service. Contact your Agilent Service Center for more information.
3.After wrapping it with packing material, place the instrument in its original shipping container or a strong shipping container that is made of
4.Seal the shipping container securely with strong nylon adhesive tape.
5.Mark the shipping container “FRAGILE, HANDLE WITH CARE” to help ensure careful handling.
6.Use the address obtained from your Agilent Technologies Service Center.
7.Retain copies of all shipping papers.
•The shipping container must be large and strong enough to accommodate your instrument and allow at least 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) on all sides for packing material.
CAUTION: Damage can result if the original packaging materials are not used. Packaging materials should be
1.11.Maintenance
The cards do not require any maintenance. There are no user serviceable parts inside. A periodic calibration can be obtained on request.
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