Chapter 1 Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1127/1128
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5. Connect the HV8-BAN4 cable from the DMM to the HVAB connector
behind SCXI slot 4.
6. Connect the SH9MD-9MD cable from the DMM to the AUX IN
connector.
7. You can install any additional SCXI-1127/1128 modules in any slot
that has an HVAB-backplane adapter behind it.
DMM in PXI Slot 8 Configuration
To install your DMM in PXI slot 8, follow these steps:
1. Install your DMM in PXI slot 8.
2. In the SCXI subsystem, install th e 2-slot HVAB-backplane adapter
behind SCXI slots 3 and 4.
3. Install additional 1-slot HVAB-backplane adapters behind SCXI slots
1 and 2 if needed.
4. Install the 8-position HVAB plugs to connect the HVAB-backplane
adapters as needed.
5. Connect the HV8-BAN4 cable from the DMM to the HVAB connector
behind SCXI slot 4 of the SCXI subsystem.
6. You can install any additional SCXI-1127/1128 modules in any slot
that has an HVAB-backplane adapter behind it.
Note The SH9MD-9MD is not required for this configuration.
Connecting the SCXI-1127/1128 to the DMM in the PXI-1011 Chassis
You will need the following items to complete the installation:
•PXI-1011 chassis with the SCXI-1127/1128 modules installed
•HV8-BAN4 cable
•DMM
•1/8 in. flathead screwdriver
Consult your PXI-1011 and DMM documentation for additional
instructions and warnings. Your SCXI-1127/1128 modules and any other
SCXI modules should already be installed in the chassis according to their
installation instructions. Before you proceed with your connections, make
sure you turn off y our SCXI chassis.