Custom Cabling; Safety Information - National Instruments 6527 User Manual

Custom Cabling

Safety Information

Cautions
flammable gases or fumes.
Do not operate the 6527 in a manner not specified in the manual.
Clean the 6527 and accessories by brushing off light dust with a soft nonmetallic brush.
Remove other contaminants with a stiff nonmetallic brush. The unit must be completely
dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service.
Connections, including power-signal-to-ground and ground-to-power-signal, that exceed
any of the maximum signal ratings for the 6527 can damage any or all of the modules in
the same PXI or CompactPCI chassis, or PCI-bus computer. National Instruments is not
liable for any damages or injuries resulting from incorrect signal connections.
All signal wiring must be properly insulated. National Instruments is not liable for damage
to equipment or injuries caused by improper signal wiring.
The 6527 must be used in a CE-marked PXI or CompactPCI chassis, or PCI-bus computer.
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National Instruments offers cables and accessories for you to prototype
your application or to use if you frequently change board interconnections.
If you want to develop your own cable, note that the 6527 device uses a
100-pin female cable header. AMP Corporation part number 749621-9 may
be used for the mating connector. Backshells available for use on a cable
with this connector include the following:
• AMP 749081-1
• AMP 749854-1
These backshells have a different thread width than the I/O connector on
the 6527. A jackscrew to adapt the different thread widths is available from
National Instruments; the part number is 745444-01.
Do not operate the 6527 in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be
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