Index
© National Instruments Corporation I-3 SCXI-1503 User Manual
NI-DAQmx channel property
node, 5-10
program flowchart (figure), 5-2
programmable properties, 5-13
specifying channel strings, 5-11
RTD measurement properties (table), 5-5
thermistor measurement properties
(table), 5-6
thermocouple measurement properties
(table), 5-7
voltage measurement properties
(table), 5-4
O
operation of current sources, 4-4
P
physical specifications, A-5
pin assignments
front connector (table), 2-8
power requirements from SCXI
backplane,A -4
Q
questions and answers, C-1
R
rear signal connector, 4-3
descriptions, 2-11
removing the SCXI-1503
from Measurement & Automation
Explorer, B-1
resistive devices, connecting to SCXI-1503
2-wire configuration, 2-4
3-wire resistive sensor connected to
2-wire configuration, 2-5
4-wire configuration, 2-3
lead-resistance compensation
using 3-wire resistive sensor and
two matched current sources, 2-6
RTD
measurement properties (table), 5-5
RTDs (resistive-temperature detectors)
measurement errors, 4-6
overview, 4-5
relationship between resistance and
temperature, 4-6
resistance-temperature curve (figure), 4-7
S
safety specifications, A-6
SCXI-1503
calibration, 5-13
common questions, C-1
common software settings, 3-1
communication signals (table), 2-11
configuration settings, 3-1
major components, 4-3
measurements, 3-3
multiplexing, 4-4
removing (figure), B-2
removing from SCXI chassis, B-1
taking measurements. See measurements
using
LabWindows/CVI to create
code,5-11
Measurement Studio to create
code,5-12
SCXIbus
connector, 4-3
interface, 4-3
self-test verification, troubleshooting, C-1
signal connections
analog input, 2-1
front connector
pin assignments (table), 2-8