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National Instruments Corporation v PCI-DIO-96 User Manual
Table
of
Contents
About This Manual
Organization of This Manual........................................................................................ix
Conventions Used in This Manual................................................................................x
National Instruments Documentation........................................................................... xi
Related Documentation.................................................................................................xii
Customer Communication............................................................................................ xii
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the PCI-DIO-96..................................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started..................................................................................... 1-2
Software Programming Choices................................................................................... 1-2
National Instruments Application Software...................................................1-2
NI-DAQ Driver Software...............................................................................1-3
Register-Level Programming......................................................................... 1-4
Optional Equipment......................................................................................................1-5
Custom Cabling............................................................................................................ 1-5
Unpacking.....................................................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Software Installation.....................................................................................................2-1
Hardware Installation....................................................................................................2-1
Board Configuration..................................................................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
I/O Connector................................................................................................................3-1
I/O Connector Pin Descriptions......................................................................3-1
Port C Pin Assignments................................................................... 3-5
Digital I/O Signal Connections...................................................................... 3-6
Power Connections.........................................................................................3-8
Timing Specifications.....................................................................................3-8