National Instruments NI PCI-6541, NI PCI-6542, NI PCI-6551, NI PCI-6552, NI PXI-6541, NI PXI-6542, NI PXI-6551, NI PXI-6552, NI PXI-6561, NI PXI-6562, PXI-6561/6562

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Main GETTING STARTED GUIDE NI Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer Contents Conventions 1. Verifying the System Components Minimum System Requirements Recommended System 2. Unpacking 3. Verifying the Kit Contents Documentation EMI Gasket (NI PXI-655X Only) 4. Installing the Software Choose and Install Your ADE Install NI-HSDIO NI Script Editor (Optional) Install the NI Digital Waveform Editor 5. Installing the Hardware Installing a PXI Module Maintaining PXI Systems Uninstalling PXI Modules Installing a PCI Device Maintaining PCI Systems 6. Configuring and Testing in MAX Using the Test Panel to Generate and Acquire Data Page 7. Connecting Signals Connecting Cables and Accessories Using Accessories (NI 654X/655X Only) Figure 4. Connecting the NI CB-2162 Accessory Figure 5. Connecting the NI SMB-2163 Accessory Wiring for Common Measurements Dynamic Generation Dynamic Acquisition 8. Programming the Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer NI-HSDIO Instrument Driver NI-HSDIO Examples Appendix A: Device Front Panels NI 654X/655X Front Panels and Connectors Figure 8. NI 654X Front Panel Connectors Page Figure 9. NI 655X Front Panel Connectors NI 656X Front Panels and Connectors Figure 10. NI 656X Front Panel Connectors Page Tables8 and 9 describe the different conditions indicated by the two NI PXI LEDs. Appendix B: Troubleshooting Device Front Panel ACCESS LED on PXI Module is Off When PXI Chassis is On Device Does Not Appear in MAX Device Failed the Self-Test I Received a Thermal Shutdown Error Performance Issues Using MXI Connection Technical Support Resources NI Web Support Worldwide Support

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Models: NI PCI-6541 NI PCI-6542 NI PCI-6551 NI PCI-6552 NI PXI-6541 NI PXI-6542 NI PXI-6551 NI PXI-6552 NI PXI-6561 NI PXI-6562 PXI-6561/6562