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Chapter 1
Introduction
What You Need to Get Started
Unpacking
PCI-4451/4452 User Manual
To set up and use your PCI-4451 or PCI-4452, you will need the following:
One of the following devices:
PCI-4451
PCI-4452
PCI-4451/4452 Series User Manual
You may have one or more of the following software packages and
documentation:
LabVIEW for Windows
LabWindows/CVI for Windows
NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles
VirtualBench-DSA
ComponentWorks
Measure
Your computer
SHC68-C68-A1 analog cable
BNC-2140 accessory
Your PCI-4451/4452 is shipped in an antistatic plastic package to prevent
electrostatic damage to the device. Electrostatic discharge can damage
components on the instrument. To avoid such damage in handling the
device, take the following precautions:
•
Ground yourself via a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object.
•
Touch the plastic package to a metal part of your computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
•
Remove the device from the package and inspect the device for loose
components or any other sign of damage. Notify National Instruments
if the device appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged
device into your computer.
•
Never touch the exposed pins of connectors.
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