Wiring the NI 9472/9474
The NI 9472/9474 provides connections for eight digital output
channels. The NI 9472/9474 has a 10-terminal, detachable screw
terminal connector. The NI 9472 with DSUB has a 25-pin DSUB
connector.
Each channel of the NI 9472/9474 has a terminal or pin, DO, to
which you can connect the device. Each channel has an LED that
indicates the state of the channel.
You must connect an external power supply to the NI 9472/9474.
This power supply provides the current for the devices you connect
to the module. Connect the positive lead of the power supply to the
supply terminal or pin, V
, and the negative lead of the power
sup
supply to the common terminal or pin, COM. The eight digital
output channels are internally referenced to COM. Refer to Table 1
for the terminal assignments of the NI 9472 with screw terminal
and NI 9474. Refer to Figure 2 for the pin assignments of the
NI 9472 with DSUB.
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NI 9472/9474 Operating Instructions