
© National Instruments Corporation 1-1 NI PXI-1056 User Manual
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Getting StartedThis chapter describes the key features of the PXI-1056 chassis and lists
the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from National
Instruments.
Unpacking
Carefully inspect the shipping container and the chassis for damage. Check
for visible damage to the metal work. Check to make sure all handles,
hardware, and switches are undamaged. Inspect the inner chassis for any
possible damage, debris, or detached components. If damage appears to
have been caused during shipment, file a claim with the carrier. Retain the
packing material for possible inspection and/or reshipment.
What You Need to Get Started
The PXI-1056 kit contains the following items:
❑PXI-1056 chassis
❑Filler panels
❑AC power cable (refer to Table1-1 for AC power cables)
❑NI PXI-1056 User Manual
❑Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference
❑Driver CD-ROM containing NI PXI chassis software
❑Chassis number labels