©NationalInstruments Corporation vii PXI-1006User Manual
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions Used in This Manual.................................................................................ix
RelatedD ocumentation..................................................................................................ix
For Your Safety
Connecting Safety Ground.............................................................................................xi
Chapter 1
Installing and Verifying Operation
Unpackingt he PXI-1006 and Installing a Controller....................................................1-1
Chapter 2
PXI-1006 Features
KeyF eatures ..................................................................................................................2-1
PXI-1006Backplane Overview.....................................................................................2-2
Interoperabilitywith CompactPCI ..................................................................2-2
SystemController Slot....................................................................................2-4
StarTrigger Slot ..............................................................................................2-4
PeripheralSlots ................................................................................................2-4
LocalBus .........................................................................................................2-4
TriggerBus ......................................................................................................2-6
SystemReference Clock..................................................................................2-6
RackMounting ..............................................................................................................2-6
Remote PowerMonitoring and Inhibiting Interface ......................................................2-7
Usingthe Inhibiting Feature............................................................................2-7
Usingthe Power Monitoring Feature ..............................................................2-8
InstallingFiller Panels...................................................................................................2-9
Usingt he Chassis Initialization File..............................................................................2-9
Cleaning.........................................................................................................................2-9
InteriorCleaning ..............................................................................................2-9
ExteriorCleaning.............................................................................................2-9
Cleaningthe Fan Filters...................................................................................2-10
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
Troubleshootingthe PXI-1006......................................................................................3-1
Resettingthe AC Mains Circuit Breaker.......................................................................3-1