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About This Manual

Organization of This Manual

© National Instruments Corporation
The IMAQ PCI/PXI-1407 User Manual
and operation of the IMAQ PCI/PXI-1407.
The PCI-1407 and PXI-1407 devices are high-accuracy, monochrome
image acquisition (IMAQ) boards for PCI, PXI, and CompactPCI chassis
that support RS-170 and CCIR video standards. The
User Manual is intended for users with a basic knowledge of image
acquisition.
The IMAQ PCI/PXI-1407 User Manual
• Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the IMAQ PCI-1407 and PXI-1407
devices; lists what you need to get started; describes software
programming choices, optional equipment, and custom cables;
and explains how to unpack and set up your PCI/PXI-1407.
• Chapter 2, Installation, explains how to install your PCI/PXI-1407.
• Chapter 3, Hardware
functions on your PCI/PXI-1407 and explains the operation of each
functional unit making up the PCI/PXI-1407.
• Chapter 4, Signal
PCI/PXI-1407.
• Appendix A, Specifications, lists the specifications of the PCI-1407
and PXI-1407.
• Appendix B, Customer
request help from National Instruments or to comment on our products
and manuals.
• The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms
used in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric
prefixes, mnemonics, and symbols.
• The Index contains an alphabetical list of key terms and topics in this
manual, including the page where you can find each one.
describes the features, functions,
is organized as follows:
Overview, presents an overview of the hardware
Connections, describes cable connections for the
Communication, contains forms you can use to
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