Chapter 1 NISPEEDY-33 Overview
NI SPEEDY-33 User Manual 1-4 ni.com
refers to local-level electrical distribution, such as that provided by a
standard wall outlet (for example, 115 AC voltage for U.S. or 230 AC
voltage for Europe). Examples of Measurement Category II are
measurements performed on household appliances, portable tools,
and similar modules.
• Measurement Category III is for measurements performed in the
building installation at the distribution level. This category refers
to measurements on hard-wired equipment such as equipment in fixed
installations, distribution boards, and circuit breakers. Other examples
are wiring, including cables, bus bars, junction boxes, switches, socket
outlets in the fixed installation, and stationary motors with permanent
connections to fixed installations.
• Measurement Category IV is for measurements performed at the
primary electrical supply installation (<1,000 V). Examples include
electricity meters and measurements on primary overcurrent
protection devices and on ripple control units.
Installation
To install and set up the NI SPEEDY-33, refer to the NI SPEEDY-33
Installation Guide. You can find this document on the NISPEEDY-33 User
Documentation CD or the National Instruments Web site at ni.com/
manuals.
Software, Drivers, and Examples
The NISPEEDY -33 is supported by the LabVIEW DSP Module. A variety
of example DSP applications are standard with the LabVIEW DSP
Module.
Refer to the LabVIEW DSP Module Release and Upgrade Notes for
information about installing the LabVIEW DSP Module software and the
NISPEEDY-33 driver onto your computer. You can find this document on
the National Instruments Web site at ni.com/manuals.
For a tutorial on using the LabVIEW DSP Module with the
NISPEEDY-33, refer to the Getting Started with the LabVIEW DSP
Module document. You can find this document by selecting Start»
All Programs»National Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals»
DSP_Getting_Started.pdf.