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NI FlexRIO FPGA Module
Installation Guide and Specifications
This document explains how to install your NI FlexRIO system, comprised of an NI FlexRIO
FPGA module (NI PXI/PXIe-79xxR) and an NI FlexRIO adapter module. This document also
contains the specifications for your NI FlexRIO FPGA module.
Contents
How to Use Your NI FlexRIO Documentation Set .................................................................. 1
Required Components .............................................................................................................. 2
Step 1. Install the Application Software and Driver................................................................. 4
Step 2. Install the NI FlexRIO devices ..................................................................................... 5
NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Signals.......................................................................................... 8
Specifications............................................................................................................................ 10
Where to Go for Support .......................................................................................................... 15

How to Use Your NI FlexRIO Documentation Set

Refer to the Figure 1 and Table 1- for information about how to use your NI FlexRIO
documentation set.
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Figure 1. How to Use Your NI FlexRIO Documentation Set

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Summary of Contents for National Instruments NI FlexRIO

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Specifications..........................10 Where to Go for Support ......................15 How to Use Your NI FlexRIO Documentation Set Refer to the Figure 1 and Table 1- for information about how to use your NI FlexRIO documentation set. INSTALL Hardware NI FlexRIO FPGA Module...
  • Page 2: Required Components

    These documents are also available at ni.com/manuals Required Components The following items are necessary to set up and use your NI FlexRIO system: ❑ The NI FlexRIO hardware device, comprised of the following items: – NI FlexRIO FPGA module (PXI/PXIe-79xxR) –...
  • Page 3 – (Optional) LabVIEW Real-Time Module The NI 1483 adapter module requires the NI-IMAQ instrument driver instead of NI FlexRIO Adapter Module Support. © National Instruments Corporation NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 4: Step 1. Install The Application Software And Driver

    Windows XP Pro x32 Service Pack 1 or 2 ❑ At least one cable for connecting signals to the NI FlexRIO device. Refer to your adapter module documentation for a list of applicable cables and accessories for your NI FlexRIO system.
  • Page 5: Step 2. Install The Ni Flexrio Devices

    LabVIEW Manuals directory that contains these documents by selecting Start»All Programs» National Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals. Step 2. Install the NI FlexRIO devices This section describes how to unpack and install the NI FlexRIO FPGA module and the NI FlexRIO adapter module. Note You must install the software before installing the hardware.
  • Page 6 Installing the NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Complete the following steps to install an NI FlexRIO FPGA module: Note You must install the software before installing the hardware. For software installation information, refer to Step 1. Install the Application Software and Driver.
  • Page 7 Module Guides NI FlexRIO FPGA Module (PXI shown) Power Switch Figure 5. Installing an NI FlexRIO FPGA Module in the PXI/PXI Express Chassis Secure the device front panel to the chassis front panel mounting rail using the front panel mounting screws.
  • Page 8: Ni Flexrio Fpga Module Signals

    NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Guide Pin Figure 7. Installing the NI FlexRIO Adapter Module Tighten the captive screws on the NI FlexRIO adapter module to secure it to the NI FlexRIO FPGA module. Launch LabVIEW to begin configuring your NI FlexRIO system.
  • Page 9 GPIO_47 GPIO_64 GPIO_47_n GPIO_64_n GPIO_48 GPIO_65 GPIO_48_n GPIO_65_n RSVD_B2 on the NI PXI-795xR RSVD_B1 on the NI PXI-795xR Figure 8. NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Front Connector Pin Assignments and Locations © National Instruments Corporation NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications This section lists the specifications for your NI FlexRIO FPGA module. Refer to your adapter module documentation for the adapter module specifications. NI FlexRIO FPGA modules include the following devices: • NI PXI-7951R • NI PXI-7952R • NI PXI-7953R •...
  • Page 11 NI PXIe-796xR ......... PXI triggers, PXI_CLK10, PXI star trigger, PXIe_DStarA, PXIe_DStarB, PXIe_DStarC, and PXIe_Sync100 The 132 channels span across four FPGA banks. Refer to the NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Signals section for more information about banks. © National Instruments Corporation NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 12 I/O connector ............High-density card edge The NI PXI-7951R and NI PXIe-7961R devices do not have onboard DRAM. Power requirements are dependent on the adapter module and contents of the LabVIEW FPGA VI used in your application. NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 13 MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3. Voltage ranges are dependent on the I/O standards available for your application. For more information on available I/O standards, refer to Xilinx documentation, available at www.xilinx.com © National Instruments Corporation NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide...
  • Page 14 Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain product certifications and the DoC for this product, visit ni.com/ , search by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the certification Certification column. NI FlexRIO FPGA Module Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 15: Where To Go For Support

    Where to Go for Support The National Instruments Web site is your complete resource for technical support. At you have access to everything from troubleshooting and application ni.com/support development self-help resources to email and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers.
  • Page 16 Instruments Patents Notice at ni.com/patents. Refer to the Export Compliance Information at ni.com/legal/export-compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance policy and how to obtain relevant HTS codes, ECCNs, and other import/export data. © 2010–2011 National Instruments Corporation. All rights reserved.

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