NI TB-2706 Installation Guide 2 ni.com
❑0.10 in. slotted screwdriver
❑Pinout label for M Series (adhered to cover of TB-2706) or pinout list for NI PXI-6143
❑Number 1 Phillips screwdriver
❑26–16 AWG wire
❑Wire cutt ers
❑Wire insulation stripper
Safety Information
Cautions Do not operate the device in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be flammable
gases or fumes.
Do not operate damaged equipment. The safety protection features built into this device can become
impaired if the device becomes damaged in any way. If the device is damaged, turn the device off and
do not use it until service-trained personnel can check its safety. Ifnecessary, return the device to
National Instruments for service and repair to ensure that its safety is not compromised.
Do not operate this equipment in a manner that contradicts the information specified in this
document. Misuse of this equipment could result in a shock hazard.
Do not substitute parts or modify equipment. Because of the danger of introducing additional
hazards, do not install unauthorized parts or modify the device. Return the device to National
Instruments for service and repair to ensure that its safety features arenot compromised.
You must insulate all of your signal connections to the highest voltage with which the TB-2706 can
come in contact.
Connections, including power signals to ground and vice versa, that exceed any of the maximum
signal ratings on the terminal block can create a shock or fire hazard, or can damage any or all of the
boards connected to the host computer, and the terminal block. National Instruments is not liable for
any damages or injuries resulting from incorrect signal connections.
Clean the module and accessories by brushing off light dust with a soft non-metallic brush. Remove
other contaminants with a stiff non-metallic brush. The unit must be completely dry and free from
contaminants before returning it to service.