Configuration And Installation; What You Need To Get Started - National Instruments IMAQ PCI-1424 User Manual

Configuration and Installation

What You Need to Get Started

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This chapter lists what you need to get started acquiring images with
your IMAQ PCI-1424 device; describes optional equipment and custom
cables; and explains how to unpack, configure, and install your IMAQ
device.
To set up and use your PCI-1424, you will need the following:
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PCI-1424 device
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NI-IMAQ for Windows 2000/NT/XP
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Optional software packages and documentation:
– NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection
– NI Vision Assistant
– LabVIEW
– LabWindows/CVI
– Measurement Studio
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IMAQ D100 series camera cables, depending on your camera
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IMAQ D2504 video cable (optional—for access to trigger lines)
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A video camera or other video source
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Pentium-based PCI computer running Windows 2000/NT/XP
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