National Instruments PCIe-5775 Getting Started Manual

National Instruments PCIe-5775 Getting Started Manual

12-bit, 6.4 gs/s, 2-channel pci flexrio digitizer device

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GETTING STARTED GUIDE
PCIe-5775
12-Bit, 6.4 GS/s, 2-Channel PCI FlexRIO Digitizer Device
This document explains how to install, configure, test, and use the PCIe-5775. You can
program the PCIe-5775 with the following software options.
FlexRIO driver software
NI LabVIEW Instrument Design Libraries for FlexRIO (instrument design libraries)
Note
Adapter modules are not installable or interchangeable on the PCIe-5775.
Contents
FlexRIO Documentation and Resources...................................................................................2
Verifying the System Requirements..........................................................................................2
Unpacking the Kit..................................................................................................................... 3
PCIe-5775 Kit Contents............................................................................................................ 3
Preparing the Environment....................................................................................................... 3
Installing the Software and Driver............................................................................................ 4
Installing the PCIe-5775........................................................................................................... 4
PCIe-5775 Front Panel and Pinout............................................................................................5
Configuring the PCIe-5775 in MAX........................................................................................ 8
FlexRIO Examples.................................................................................................................... 8
Accessing FlexRIO Examples.......................................................................................... 9
Block Diagram.......................................................................................................................... 9
Component-Level Intellectual Property (CLIP)......................................................................11
Making a Measurement with LabVIEW................................................................................. 11
Synchronization.......................................................................................................................11
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................... 13
What Should I Do if the PCIe-5775 Doesn't Appear in MAX?......................................13
What Should I Do if the PCIe-5775 Fails the Self-Test?................................................ 13
Where to Go Next................................................................................................................... 14
Worldwide Support and Services............................................................................................ 14

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GETTING STARTED GUIDE PCIe-5775 12-Bit, 6.4 GS/s, 2-Channel PCI FlexRIO Digitizer Device This document explains how to install, configure, test, and use the PCIe-5775. You can program the PCIe-5775 with the following software options. • FlexRIO driver software • NI LabVIEW Instrument Design Libraries for FlexRIO (instrument design libraries) Note Adapter modules are not installable or interchangeable on the PCIe-5775.
  • Page 2: Flexrio Documentation And Resources

    FlexRIO devices. Verifying the System Requirements To use the PCIe-5775, your system must meet certain requirements. For more information about minimum system requirements, recommended system, and supported application development environments (ADEs), refer to the readme, which is available on the software media or online at ni.com/updates.
  • Page 3: Unpacking The Kit

    PCIe-5775 Getting Started Guide (this document) – PCIe-5775 Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Preparing the Environment Ensure the environment in which you are using the PCIe-5775 meets the following specifications. Operating environment Ambient temperature range 0 °C to 45 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.
  • Page 4: Installing The Software And Driver

    Locate a compatible slot and remove the corresponding slot cover on the computer back panel. Touch any metal part of the computer to discharge any static electricity. Insert the module into the slot you selected. Gently rock the module in to place without forcing it. 4 | ni.com | PCIe-5775 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 5: Pcie-5775 Front Panel And Pinout

    Connect the 6-pin PCI Express power connector from the power supply to the PCIe-5775. Replace any access panels on the computer case.
  • Page 6 Figure 2. PCIe-5775 Front Panel PCIe-5775 REF/ CLK IN 4 Vpp MAX The following table describes the signal connections for the PCIe-5775. 6 | ni.com | PCIe-5775 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 7 MGT Rx– 2 MGT Tx– 2 MGT Rx+ 3 MGT Tx+ 3 MGT Rx– 3 MGT Tx– 3 5.0 V Reserved The following table lists the available pins on the DIO connector. PCIe-5775 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 7...
  • Page 8: Configuring The Pcie-5775 In Max

    — Notice The maximum input signal levels are valid only when the module is powered on. To avoid permanent damage to the PCIe-5775, do not apply a signal to the device when the module is powered down. Notice Connections that exceed any of the maximum ratings of any connector on the PCIe-5775 can damage the device and the system.
  • Page 9: Accessing Flexrio Examples

    Refer to ni.com/examples for these examples and for more information. Block Diagram The following figure shows a block diagram of the carrier portion of the PCIe-5775 (KU035 FPGA version). Figure 4. Carrier Block Diagram (KU035) Power Supplies...
  • Page 10 The following figure shows a block diagram of the carrier portion of the PCIe-5775 (KU040 and KU060 FPGA versions). Figure 5. Carrier Block Diagram (KU040 and KU060) Power Supplies +12 V +5 V +12 V, +3.3 V Gen3 x8 PCIe...
  • Page 11: Component-Level Intellectual Property (Clip)

    CLIP allows your IP to communicate directly with both the FPGA VI and the external adapter module connector interface. The PCIe-5775 ships with socketed CLIP items that add module I/O to the LabVIEW project. Making a Measurement with LabVIEW Launch LabVIEW.
  • Page 12: Sharing Signals And Triggers With Another Pci Express Flexrio Device

    Sharing Signals and Triggers with PCI Express Devices Using RTSI Mount the RTSI adapter on the top of the PCIe-5775 using the attached mounting screws. Install the PCIe-5775 and up to five additional PCI Express devices in one PCI Express backplane.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Insert one end of the compact synchronization interface cable into the synchronization connector on the PCIe-5775. Ensure the contacts on the cable are facing the PCIe-5775. Insert the other end of the compact synchronization interface cable into the closest synchronization connector on the RTSI adapter.
  • Page 14: Where To Go Next

    1 866 ASK MYNI (275 6964). For support outside the United States, visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni.com/niglobal access the branch office websites, which provide up-to-date contact information. 14 | ni.com | PCIe-5775 Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 15 NI trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering NI products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at . You can find patents.txt ni.com/patents...

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