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- Page 1 National Instruments VXI-8345 Manual Get Pricing & Availability at ApexWaves.com Call Today: 1-800-915-6216 Email: sales@apexwaves.com https://www.apexwaves.com/modular-systems/national-instruments/mxi-3-series/VXI-8345...
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Page 2: Installing The Software
VXIplug&play-compatible software now and in the future. CVI™, National Instruments™, NI™, ni.com™, NI-VISA™, and NI-VXI™ are trademarks of National Instruments October 2001 Corporation. Product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective 323066C-01 companies. - Page 3 Setup is an interactive, self-guiding program that installs the NI-VISA and NI-VXI software and configures your system to use the software with the VXI-8340 series. Follow these steps to perform the installation: 1. Insert the CD-ROM labeled NI-VXI v. 3.2 for Windows.
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Page 4: Complete The Software Installation
“PCI Standard PCI-to-PCI Bridge,” and Windows may ask you to specify the location of a driver information file ( ) for the .inf device. If this occurs, accept the default choices by clicking Next when prompted. © National Instruments Corporation VXI-8340 Series... -
Page 5: Installing The Hardware
Installing the Hardware This section summarizes how to install your VXI-8340 series hardware. Your kit contains a VXI-8340 series interface module and may also contain a PCI-8330 series interface board and MXI-3 cable. To guard against electrostatic discharge, touch the antistatic... - Page 6 5. Align the bus connector on the PCI-8330 series with the PCI bus slot. 1 PCI Bus Slot 3 Bus Connector 2 Expansion Slot Cut-Outs 4 PCI-8330 Series Board Figure 2. Installing the PCI-8330 Series Interface Board © National Instruments Corporation VXI-8340 Series...
- Page 7 Install the VXI-8340 series in Slot 0 of your VXI chassis by doing the following: 1. Turn off the power. 2. Insert the VXI-8340 series into the chassis in Slot 0 as shown in Figure 1. 3. Verify that all other VXI devices with system controller capability that are in the same chassis are not configured as system controller.
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Page 8: Connect The Cable
Power on the System 1. Be sure the MXI-3 cable is connected securely. 2. Turn on the VXI chassis. Always power on the VXI-8340 series at least 8 seconds before Note your PC. Refer to Appendix D, Power Sequencing Requirements, of the VXI-8340 Series User Manual for more information regarding power-up requirements for the VXI-8340 series controllers. -
Page 9: Software Configuration And Verification
1. Launch MAX from its desktop icon or Start»Programs»National Instruments»Measurement & Automation Explorer. MAX allows you to run Resman, the National Instruments Resource Manager. You must run Resman every time the chassis power is cycled so that your application can access devices in the VXI chassis.
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