Table Of Contents - National Instruments PCI-DIO-96 User Manual

Contents
About This Manual
Conventions ...................................................................................................................ix
Related Documentation..................................................................................................x
Chapter 1
Introduction
About Your Board .........................................................................................................1-1
Using PXI with CompactPCI.........................................................................................1-2
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-2
Optional Equipment .......................................................................................................1-3
Custom Cabling .............................................................................................................1-3
Unpacking ......................................................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Software Installation ......................................................................................................2-1
Installing NI-DAQ...........................................................................................2-1
Installing Other Software ................................................................................2-1
Hardware Installation.....................................................................................................2-1
Installing the PCI-DIO-96 or PCI-6503 ..........................................................2-1
Installing the PXI-6508 ...................................................................................2-2
Board Configuration ......................................................................................................2-2
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
I/O Connector (PCI-DIO-96, PXI-6508) .......................................................................3-1
I/O Connector Pin Assignments ......................................................................3-1
Cable Assembly Connectors............................................................................3-3
I/O Connector Signal Descriptions..................................................................3-4
I/O Connector (PCI-6503) .............................................................................................3-6
PCI-6503 I/O Connector Pin Descriptions ......................................................3-6
Port C Pin Assignments .................................................................................................3-7
Digital I/O Signal Connections......................................................................................3-8
Power Connections ........................................................................................................3-10
Digital I/O Power-up State Selection.............................................................................3-10
High DIO Power-up State ...............................................................................3-10
Low DIO Power-up State (PXI-6508, PCI-6503 Only) ..................................3-12
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