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National Instruments NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Manual

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GETTING STARTED GUIDE
NI PXI-4110
Triple-Output Programmable DC Power Supply
Note
Before you begin, install and configure your chassis and controller.
This document explains how to install, configure, and test the NI PXI-4110 (NI 4110). The
NI 4110 is a triple-output programmable DC power supply.
To access NI 4110 documentation, navigate to Start»All Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DCPower»Documentation.
Contents
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines............................................................................... 1
Verifying the System Requirements..........................................................................................2
Safety........................................................................................................................................ 2
Unpacking the Kit..................................................................................................................... 2
Kit Contents.............................................................................................................................. 3
Other Equipment............................................................................................................... 4
Preparing the Environment....................................................................................................... 4
Installing the Software.............................................................................................................. 4
Installing the NI 4110................................................................................................................5
Configuring the NI 4110 in MAX.............................................................................................7
Programming the NI 4110.........................................................................................................8
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................ 8
What Should I Do if the NI 4110 Doesn't Appear in MAX?............................................ 8
What Should I Do if the Module Fails the Self-Test?.......................................................9
Where To Go Next.................................................................................................................. 10
Worldwide Support and Services............................................................................................ 10

Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines

This product was tested and complies with the regulatory requirements and limits for
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) stated in the product specifications. These requirements
and limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is
operated in the intended operational electromagnetic environment.
This product is intended for use in industrial locations. However, harmful interference may
occur in some installations, when the product is connected to a peripheral device or test object,
or if the product is used in residential or commercial areas. To minimize interference with

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Note Before you begin, install and configure your chassis and controller. This document explains how to install, configure, and test the NI PXI-4110 (NI 4110). The NI 4110 is a triple-output programmable DC power supply. To access NI 4110 documentation, navigate to Start»All Programs»National Instruments»...

  • Page 2: Verifying The System Requirements

    Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of the computer chassis. Remove the device from the package and inspect the device for loose components or any other sign of damage. Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors. 2 | ni.com | NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 3: Kit Contents

    8. NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide (this document) 4. Backshell for 6-position MINI-COMBICON Connector 9. Read Me First: Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility 5. Backshell for 2-position MINI-COMBICON Connector 10. Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 3...

  • Page 4: Other Equipment

    Refer to the device specifications on ni.com/manuals for complete specifications. Installing the Software You must be an Administrator to install NI software on your computer. ™ ™ Install an ADE, such as LabVIEW or LabWindows /CVI 4 | ni.com | NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 5: Installing The Ni 4110

    Ensure that the ejector handle is in the unlatched (downward) position. Place the module edges into the module guides at the top and bottom of the chassis. Slide the device into the slot until it is fully inserted. NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 5...
  • Page 6 To override this feature, use the Power Source property or the NIDCPOWER_ATTR_POWER_SOURCE attribute. Figure 4. Connecting an Optional Auxiliary 12 V Power Source – 1. Optional Auxiliary Power Source 6 | ni.com | NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 7: Configuring The Ni 4110 In Max

    NI 4110. Self-test the device by selecting the device in the configuration tree and clicking Self-Test in the MAX toolbar. The MAX self-test performs a basic verification of hardware resources. NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 7...

  • Page 8: Programming The Ni 4110

    What Should I Do if the NI 4110 Doesn't Appear in MAX? In the MAX configuration tree, click Devices and Interfaces. Expand the Chassis tree to see the list of installed devices, and press <F5> to refresh the list. 8 | ni.com | NI PXI-4110 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 9: What Should I Do If The Module Fails The Self-Test

    Select Start»Control Panel»System»Hardware»Device Manager. If you are using a PXI controller, verify that a National Instruments entry appears in the system device list. Reinstall NI-DCPower and the device if error conditions appear in the list. If you are using an MXI controller, right-click PCI-to-PCI Bridge, and select Properties from the shortcut menu to verify that the bridge is enabled.

  • Page 10: Where To Go Next

    *This item is also installed with the driver software. Worldwide Support and Services The National Instruments website is your complete resource for technical support. At ni.com/ support, you have access to everything from troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to email and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers.
  • Page 11 National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at 11500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759-3504. National Instruments also has offices located around the world. For telephone support in the United States, create your service request at ni.com/support...
  • Page 12 Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at .

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