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installations, CAT 5 cables are likely to cause increased bit errors resulting in degraded or unreliable
network performance.
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One of the following types of cameras:
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IEEE 1394 camera
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GigE Vision camera
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One of the following cables, corresponding to your camera type:
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9-pin IEEE 1394 cable for connecting to IEEE 1394b cameras
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CAT 5e or CAT 6 1000Base-T Ethernet cable for connecting to GigE Vision cameras
Required Software
Use one of the following application development environments to develop NI EVS-1464RT
applications:
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LabVIEW 8.6 or later and the following add-on modules:
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LabVIEW Real-Time Module 8.6 or later
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NI Vision Development Module 8.6 or later
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NI Vision Acquisition Software 8.6.1 or later (included with the NI EVS-1464RT)
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NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection 3.6.1 or later
Optional Equipment
National Instruments offers a variety of products for use with the NI EVS-1464RT, including the
following:
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NI Vision I/O Terminal Block and Prototyping Accessory (part number 779166-01)
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Digital I/O cable and horizontal DIN rail terminal block (part number 778790-01)
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Digital I/O cable and vertical DIN rail terminal block (part number 778791-01)
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these products.
Safety Information
The following section contains important safety information that you must follow when installing and
using the hardware.
Do not operate the hardware in a manner not specified in this document and in the user documentation.
Misuse of the hardware can result in a hazard. You can compromise the safety protection if the hardware
is damaged in any way. If the hardware is damaged, return it to National Instruments for repair.
Clean the hardware with a soft, nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the hardware is completely dry and
free from contaminants before returning it to service.
Do not substitute parts or modify the hardware except as described in this document. Use the hardware
only with the chassis, modules, accessories, and cables specified in the installation instructions or
specifications. You must have all covers and filler panels installed during operation of the hardware.
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To connect an IEEE 1394a camera to the NI EVS-1464RT, you will need a 6-pin to 9-pin cable or a 6-pin to 9-pin adapter.
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When using this accessory with the NI EVS-1464RT, three of the digital I/O signals on the device are not accessible. Refer to
the General-Purpose Digital I/O section of Chapter 2, LED Indicators, DIP Switches, and Connectors, in the NI EVS-1464
Series User Manual for more information.
Getting Started with the NI EVS-1464RT
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