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National Instruments Corporation v VXI-SC-1102/B/C 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 VXI-SC-1102/B/C .......................................................................................1-2
What You Need to Get Started .....................................................................................1-3
Software Programming Choices...................................................................................1-4
National Instruments Application Software...................................................1-4
NI-DAQ Driver Software...............................................................................1-5
VXIplug&play Instrument Driver..................................................................1-6
Optional Equipment......................................................................................................1-6
Unpacking.....................................................................................................................1-7
Chapter 2
Installation
Current-Loop Receivers................................................................................................2-3
Installing Your Hardware .............................................................................................2-4
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
Front Connector........... .................................................................................................3-1
Signal Descriptions........................................................................................3-3
Channel Input Signal Connections.................................................................3-3
Ground-Referencing Your Signals...................................................3-4
Cold-Junction Sensor Connection..................................................................3-6