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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 PXI Express NI PXIe-8820 User Manual NI PXIe-8820 User Manual May 2013 373989A-01 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 3 Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information ni.com Worldwide Offices Visit ni.com/niglobal to access the branch office Web sites, which provide up-to-date contact information, support phone numbers, email addresses, and current events. National Instruments Corporate Headquarters 11500 North Mopac Expressway Austin, Texas 78759-3504 USA Tel: 512 683 0100...
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  • Page 6 Compliance Electromagnetic Compatibility Information This product was tested and complies with the regulatory requirements and limits for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) as stated in the product specifications. These requirements and limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in its intended operational electromagnetic environment. This product is intended for use in industrial locations.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Benefits of PXI Express....................1-1 NI PXIe-8820.........................1-2 Description ......................1-2 Functional Overview ..................1-2 NI PXIe-8820 Functional Description ..........1-2 National Instruments Software ..................1-4 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Installing the NI PXIe-8820...................2-1 How to Remove the Controller from the PXI Express Chassis.......2-4 BIOS Setup Utility......................2-4...
  • Page 8 Boot Options........................4-2 Cables and Connections ....................4-3 Software Driver Installation ..................4-4 Upgrade Information ..................... 4-4 PXI Express Configuration.................... 4-6 NI PXIe-8820 User Manual viii ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 9 Contents Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Technical Support and Professional Services Glossary Index © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 10: About This Manual

    National Instruments PXIe-8820 embedded computer kit. How to Use the Documentation Set Begin by reading the NI PXIe-8820 Installation Guide, a brief quick-start guide that describes how to install and get started with your controller. This manual, the NI PXIe-8820 User Manual, contains more details about changing the installation or configuration from the defaults and using the hardware.

  • Page 11: Related Documentation

    PXI Systems Alliance • Serialized IRQ Support for PCI Systems Specification, Revision 6.0, Compaq Computer et al. • ExpressCard Standard, Release 1.0, PCMCIA NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter provides overview information for PXI Express and the NI PXIe-8820 embedded controller. Benefits of PXI Express The PXI (PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation) industry standard, an open specification governed by the PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA), has quickly gained adoption and grown in prevalence in test, measurement, and control systems since its release in 1998.

  • Page 13: Ni Pxie-8820

    NI PXIe-8820 embedded computer. NI PXIe-8820 Functional Description The NI PXIe-8820 is a modular PC in a PXI Express 3U-size form factor. Figure 1-1 is a functional block diagram of the NI PXIe-8820. Following the diagram is a description of each logic block shown.
  • Page 14 Panel Trigger Serial Super I/O Parallel Figure 1-1. NI PXIe-8820 Block Diagram The NI PXIe-8820 consists of the following logic blocks on the CPU module and the I/O (daughter card) module. The CPU module has the following logic blocks: ® ®...

  • Page 15: National Instruments Software

    The Watchdog block consists of a watchdog timer that can reset the controller or generate triggers. • The PXI Express Connectors connect the NI PXIe-8820 to the PXI Express/CompactPCI Express backplane. National Instruments Software National Instruments has developed several software tools you can use with the NI PXIe-8820.
  • Page 16 NI-DAQmx provides an extensive library of functions that you can call from your application development environment or interactive environment such as NI Signal Express. These functions provide an intuitive API for National Instruments’ multifunction DAQ products. Features available include analog input (A/D conversion), buffered data acquisition...
  • Page 17 With LabVIEW for Linux and support for over two hundred devices on Linux with the NI-DAQmx driver, you can now create Virtual Instruments based on the Linux OS. Instrument control in Linux has been improved by the NI-VISA driver for Linux and NI Modular Instruments are partially supported.

  • Page 18: Installation And Configuration

    NI PXIe-8820 controller. Installing the NI PXIe-8820 This section contains general installation instructions for the NI PXIe-8820. Consult your PXI Express chassis user manual for specific instructions and warnings. Plug in your chassis before installing the NI PXIe-8820. The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module.
  • Page 19 Figure 2-1. Removing Protective Screw Caps Make sure the injector/ejector handle is in its downward position. Align the NI PXIe-8820 with the card guides on the top and bottom of the system controller slot. Do not raise the injector/ejector handle as you insert the NI PXIe-8820. The...
  • Page 20 What if the NI PXIe-8820 does not boot? section of Chapter 5, Troubleshooting. Figure 2-2 shows an NI PXIe-8820 installed in the system controller slot of a National Instruments NI PXIe-1082 chassis. 1 NI PXIe-1082 Chassis 3 Injector/Ejector Rail 2 NI PXIe-8820 Controller Figure 2-2.

  • Page 21: How To Remove The Controller From The Pxi Express Chassis

    If the PXI Express chassis Inhibit Mode Selector Switch is not in the Default position, any attempt to shut down the NI PXIe-8820 through the push button reset or using Windows will result in the controller Power OK LED blinking. The user will be required to use the Remote Inhibit pin on the Remote Inhibit and Voltage Monitoring Connector to turn off the chassis.

  • Page 22: Main Setup Menu

    The Main setup menu reports the following configuration information: • BIOS Version and Build Date—These values indicate the version of the NI PXIe-8820 controller BIOS and the date on which the BIOS was built. • Embedded Firmware Version—This value helps identify the built-in hardware capabilities.

  • Page 23: Advanced Setup Menu

    Serial/Parallel Port Configuration—Use this setting to access the Serial/Parallel Port Configuration submenu. Refer to the Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu section for more information. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 24: Sata Configuration Submenu

    Hardware Prefetcher—This setting enables or disables CPU cache hardware prefetching. The default value is Enabled. Enabling hardware prefetching can increase system performance for some © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 25: Video Configuration Submenu

    PXIe Backplane WAKE#—This setting enables or disables a PXI Express peripheral module’s ability to wake a powered-off system. The default value is Disabled. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 26: Usb Configuration Submenu

    USB mass storage device as a floppy, Zip, hard disk, or CD-ROM drive. The default is Auto, which allows the BIOS to treat © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 27: Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu

    Device Mode—This setting enables alternate modes of operation for the parallel port. Usually the default setting works for all applications. The default is STD Printer Mode. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 2-10 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 28: Memory Configuration Submenu

    DHCP. If the target is unable to initiate a DHCP connection, the target connects to the network with a link-local IP address or 169.254.x.x © National Instruments 2-11 NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 29: Labview Rt Configuration Overrides Submenu

    BIOS checks for bootable devices, including the local hard disk drive, removable devices such as USB flash disk drives or USB CD-ROM drives, or the PXE network boot agent. The BIOS will first attempt to NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 2-12 ni.com...

  • Page 30: Boot Settings Configuration Submenu

    • Bootup NumLock State—This setting specifies the power-on state of the keyboard NumLock setting. The default value is On. © National Instruments 2-13 NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 31: Hard Drive Bbs Priorities Submenu

    BIOS Setup Utility or to boot the system. If only the User’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter the BIOS setup program. In the BIOS setup NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 2-14 ni.com...

  • Page 32: Save & Exit Menu

    If BIOS setup options have been changed and saved, © National Instruments 2-15 NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 33: Bios Diagnostic Utilities

    Note If the memory test fails, the controller is not permitted to boot, and the user is instructed to turn off the controller and replace the memory. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 2-16 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 34: System Cmos

    Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration System CMOS The NI PXIe-8820 contains memory backed up by a battery to store BIOS configuration information. Complete the following steps to clear the CMOS contents: Power off the chassis. Remove the controller from the chassis.

  • Page 35: Labview Rt Installation

    IP settings, and install LabVIEW Real-Time software. Complete the following steps to install the LabVIEW RT software. Boot the NI PXI Express embedded controller into the real-time operating system. Refer to the LabVIEW RT Configuration Switches...

  • Page 36: Labview Rt Configuration Switches

    Click the Add/Remove Software button in the toolbar to launch the LabVIEW Real-Time Software Wizard. Install the LabVIEW Real-Time software and device drivers that you require on the RT target. Refer to the NI Web site at ni.com/info enter the Info Code...
  • Page 37 DHCP. If the target is unable to initiate a DHCP connection, the target connects to the network with a link-local IP address or 169.254.x.x NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 2-20 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 38 3 Switch 3—Disable Startup VI 2 Switch 2—Boot Safe Mode 4 Switch 4—Reset IP Address Figure 2-4. LabVIEW RT Configuration Switches © National Instruments 2-21 NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 39: Drivers And Software

    PXI Express Features PXI Express Trigger Connectivity The SMB connector on the NI PXIe-8820 front panel can connect to or from any PXI Express backplane trigger line. Contact National Instruments for more information.

  • Page 40: Pxi Express System Configuration

    For NI PXI Express chassis and .ini controllers, these files are provided as part of the NI PXI Platform Services software included with your controller. System integrators, configuration utilities, and device drivers can use these files.

  • Page 41: Upgrading Ram

    Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Upgrading RAM You can change the amount of installed RAM on the NI PXIe-8820 by upgrading the SO-DIMM. National Instruments offers the following SO-DIMM for use with the NI PXIe-8820 controller. • Replacement 2 GB RAM (NI part number 782911-2048) •...

  • Page 42: Hard Drive Recovery

    The NI PXIe-8820 controller also ships with an OS Recovery CD that allows you to reinstall your operating system onto your hard drive through an external USB CD/DVD-ROM.

  • Page 43: I/O Information

    I/O Information Front Panel Connectors Table 3-1 lists various peripherals and their corresponding NI PXIe-8820 external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions. Table 3-1. NI PXIe-8820 Peripherals Overview Peripheral External Connector Description Video DisplayPort Intel Extreme Graphics controller Serial COM1 16550 RS-232 serial port...

  • Page 44: Front Panel

    1.061 in. (26.95 mm) RESET RESET NI PXIe-8820 Embedded Controller 0.000 in. (0 mm) Figure 3-1. NI PXIe-8820 Front Panel Layout and Dimensions NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 45: Displayport

    Chapter 3 I/O Information DisplayPort Figure 3-2 shows the location and pinouts for the DisplayPort connector on the NI PXIe-8820. Table 3-2 lists and describes the DisplayPort connector signals. TRIG USER2 USER2 PWR OK / USER1 USER1 FAULT FAULT DRIVE...
  • Page 46 Table 3-2. DisplayPort Connector Signals (Continued) Signal Name ML_Lane3(p) ML_Lane3(n) CONFIG1 CONFIG2 AUX CH (p) AUX CH (n) Hot Plug Detect Return DP_PWR NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 47: Com1

    To ensure EMC compliance, limit serial cable length to no more than 30 meters. Figure 3-3 shows the location and pinouts for the COM1 connector on the NI PXIe-8820. Table 3-3 lists and describes the COM1 connector signal. TRIG USER2...

  • Page 48: Ethernet

    I/O Information Ethernet Figure 3-4 shows the location and pinouts for the Ethernet connector on the NI PXIe-8820. Table 3-4 lists and describes the Ethernet connector signals. Note The Wake On LAN feature is only supported by Ethernet Port 1.

  • Page 49: Parallel Port

    1000 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. Parallel Port Figure 3-5 shows the location and pinouts for the IEEE 1284 (parallel) connector on the NI PXIe-8820. Table 3-6 lists and describes the IEEE 1284 connector signals. Parallel port adapter cables are available from National Instruments, part number 777169-01.
  • Page 50 Select Input AUTOFD# Auto Line Feed +5 V 19-35 Ground Not Connected Note: The pound symbol (#) indicates an active low signal. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 51: Universal Serial Bus

    Universal Serial Bus Figure 3-6 shows the location and pinouts for the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector on the NI PXIe-8820. Each controller has four USB ports on the front panel. Table 3-7 lists and describes the USB connector signals.
  • Page 52 The ferrite should accommodate from 2-4 USB cables depending on cable diameter. Figure 3-7. Installing a Ferrite on a Single USB Cable NI PXIe-8820 User Manual 3-10 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...

  • Page 53: Trigger

    The TRIG connector is the software-controlled trigger connection for routing PXI triggers to or from the backplane trigger bus. Figure 3-8 shows the TRIG connector location on the NI PXIe-8820. Table 3-8 lists and describes the trigger connector signals. TRIG...

  • Page 54: Front Panel Features

    The USER2 LED is a bi-color green/yellow LED. You can define the USER2 LED to meet the needs of your LabVIEW application. Data Storage The NI PXIe-8820 has the following data storage features: • 2.5 in. SATA notebook internal hard drive •...

  • Page 55: Common Configuration Questions

    This chapter answers common configuration questions you may have when using a NI PXIe-8820 embedded controller. General Questions What do the LEDs on the NI PXIe-8820 front panel mean? Refer to the LED status descriptions in the Front Panel Features...

  • Page 56: Boot Options

    Note can be installed from a USB CD/DVD-ROM, but earlier versions of Windows cannot. The NI PXIe-8820 BIOS configures the USB devices so that they will work in a DOS environment. How do I configure the controller to boot from these devices? There are two methods.

  • Page 57: Cables And Connections

    How do I plug both a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard into the controller? The NI PXIe-8820 has no PS/2 connector, and you need to use a USB Y-splitter cable as shown in Figure 4-1, or a similar device, to connect both a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard.

  • Page 58: Software Driver Installation

    Use with My PXI or VXI Controller?, at ni.com/support How do I install software from a CD? The compact size of the NI PXIe-8820 does not allow for an integrated USB CD/DVD-ROM drive. You have the following options: • USB CD/DVD-ROM—You can install from a USB CD/DVD-ROM using a bootable installation CD.
  • Page 59 National Instruments has conducted thermal testing as well as mechanical shock and vibration testing, and has verified that the SO-DIMMs we sell work with the NI PXIe-8820. We recommend you purchase your SO-DIMM modules from National Instruments. Other off-the-shelf SO-DIMM modules are not guaranteed to work properly.

  • Page 60: Pxi Express Configuration

    How do I use the SMB trigger on the front panel? For details, refer to the PXI Express Features section of Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 61 This chapter answers common troubleshooting questions you may have when using the NI PXIe-8820 embedded computer. What if the NI PXIe-8820 does not boot? Several problems can cause a controller not to boot. Here are some things to look for and possible solutions.
  • Page 62 Select Save and Exit Setup. As an alternative method, complete the following steps: Power off the chassis. Remove the controller from the chassis. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 63 SW1 switch location is shown in Figure 5-1. Reinstall the controller in the chassis. 1 Push-Button Switch S1 Figure 5-1. Clearing the CMOS Contents © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 64 Specifications This appendix lists the electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications of the NI PXIe-8820 embedded controller. Features NI PXIe-8820 ® ® Intel Celeron 1020E (2.20 GHz dual core processor) On-die L2 cache 2 MB Single-Channel DDR3 RAM, PC3 10600 2 GB Standard...
  • Page 65 (at 25 °C ambient temperature) Pollution Degree ........2 Indoor use only. Caution Clean the NI PXIe-8820 with a soft nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the device is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com...
  • Page 66 Nonoperating ........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 67 Note For the standards applied to assess the EMC of this product, refer to the Online Product Certification section. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 68 Certification column. Environmental Management NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
  • Page 69 Battery Directive 2006/66/EC about Batteries and Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators, visit ni.com/environment/batterydirective National Instruments (RoHS) National Instruments RoHS ni.com/environment/rohs_china (For information about China RoHS compliance, go to ni.com/environment/rohs_china NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 70 KnowledgeBase, product manuals, step-by-step troubleshooting wizards, thousands of example programs, tutorials, application notes, instrument drivers, and so on. Registered users also receive access to the NI Discussion Forums . NI Applications Engineers make sure every ni.com/forums question submitted online receives an answer.
  • Page 71 You also can visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni.com/niglobal to access the branch office Web sites, which provide up-to-date contact information, support phone numbers, email addresses, and current events. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 72 PC or compatible computer. BIOS functions embody the basic operations needed for successful use of the computer’s hardware resources. © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 73 Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory. Electromagnetic Compatibility. Electromagnetic interference. Enhanced Parallel Port. expansion ROM An onboard EEPROM that may contain device-specific initialization and system boot functionality. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 74 The relative priority at which a device can interrupt. IRQ# Interrupt signal. Industry Standard Architecture—The original PC bus architecture, specifically the 16-bit AT bus. © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 75 The National Instruments implementation of the VISA standard—An interface-independent software that provides a unified programming interface for VXI, GPIB, and serial instruments. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 76 SPI Bus Serial Peripheral Interface—A standard for controlling most any digital electronics that accept a clocked serial stream of bits. © National Instruments NI PXIe-8820 User Manual Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 77 Glossary Universal Serial Bus. Volts. Video Graphics Array—The minimum video display standard for all PCs. Watts. NI PXIe-8820 User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 78 Diagnostic Utilities, 2-16 Boot Setup menu, 2-12 flashing new BIOS, 4-5 setup Advanced Setup menu, 2-6 Boot Settings Configuration calibration certificate (NI resources), B-2 menu, 2-13 CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Boot Setup menu, 2-12 menu, 2-14 CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities...
  • Page 79 3-2 DisplayPort, connector signals (table), 3-3 features, 3-12 documentation LEDs, 4-1 conventions used in manual, xi functional overview of NI PXIe-8820, 1-2 how to use this documentation set, xi NI resources, B-1 related documentation, xii drivers hard drive, 3-12...
  • Page 80 Index LPT cable, connecting to NI PXIe-8820, 4-3 images directory, 2-22 installation See also configuration Main Setup menu, 2-5 injector/ejector handle position mating connector parallel port, 3-7 (caution), 2-2 Measurement Studio, 1-4 NI PXIe-8820 installed in a PXI Express modular instruments, 1-5...
  • Page 81 Parallel Port menu, 2-10 connector, 3-1 Serial Port menu, 2-10 connector location and pinout setting up the NI PXIe-8820 BIOS, 2-4 (figure), 3-7 shock and vibration specifications, A-3 connector signals (table), 3-8 software peripheral expansion overview (table), 3-1...
  • Page 82 (figure), 2-21 system CMOS, 2-17 Wake On LAN, 3-6, 4-1 Web resources, B-1 WEEE information, A-5 technical support, B-1 training and certification (NI resources), B-1 trigger, 3-11, 4-6 connector location and pinout Y-splitter cable (figure), 3-11 figure, 4-3 connector signals (table), 3-11...
  • Page 83 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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