National Instruments 653X What You Need to Get Started

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your 653X
653X User Manual 1-2 ni.com
Use Group 1 and 2 to:
•Generate or receive digital patterns and waveforms timed by a TTL
clock
•Transfer data between two devices using one of six configurable
handshaking protocols
•Acquire a digital pattern every time the state of a data line changes
What You Need to Get Started
To begin using your 653X device, you need the following:
❑One or more of the following devices:
–AT-DIO-32HS
–DAQCard-6533 for PCMCIA
–PCI-6534
–PCI-DIO-32HS
–PXI-6533
–PXI-6534
–PCI or PXI-7030/6533 (RT Series DAQ device)
❑653X User Manual
❑NI-DAQ (for PC compatibles or Mac OS)
❑Software environments supported by NI-DAQ (optional):
–LabVIEW (for Windows or Mac OS)
–LabVIEW Real-Time (LabVIEW RT)
–Measurement Studio (for Windows only)
–Virtual Bench
–Other supported compilers
❑The appropriate signal connector
❑The appropriate shielded or ribbon cable. Refer to Appendix C,
Connecting Signals with Accessories, for specific information about
cables that are compatible with your device.
❑Your computer or PXI/CompactPCI chassis and controller