Advertisement
2. Verify the Components
3. Connect Signals
© National Instruments Corporation
Make sure you have the following:
❑
NI TB-2630 terminal block
❑
PXI chassis
❑
NI PXI-2530 switch module
❑
1/8 in. flathead screwdriver
❑
Eight 2 × 9, 0.100 in. pitch ribbon cable connectors (included)
❑
18-conductor, 28 AWG, 0.050 in. pitch ribbon cable (not included)
To connect signals to the terminal block, complete the following steps:
1.
Remove the terminal block top cover screws with the flathead
screwdriver.
2.
Gently lift the terminal block top cover off the terminal block.
3.
Loosen the two screws on the strain-relief assembly and remove
the top strain-relief bar.
4.
Prepare your ribbon cable by installing the 2 × 9 ribbon cable
connectors onto separate 18-conductor ribbon cables.
5.
Connect each ribbon cable to a header.
6.
Replace the strain-relief bar and tighten the two screws on the
strain-relief assembly to secure the cables.
7.
Replace the terminal block top cover.
8.
Secure the terminal block top cover with the top cover screws.
3
NI TB-2630 Installation Instructions
Advertisement
