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NI-9474 Getting
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2022-07-06

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  • Page 1 NI-9474 Getting Started 2022-07-06...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NI-9474 Getting Started Contents Overview..............3 Safety Guidelines.
  • Page 3: Overview

    NI-9474 Getting Started Overview This document explains how to connect to the NI-9474. In this document, the NI-9474 with screw terminal and the NI-9474 with spring terminal are referred to inclusively as the NI-9474. Note Before you begin, read the NI-9474 Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information document on ni.com/manuals...
  • Page 4: Safety Guidelines For Hazardous Voltages

    NI-9474 Getting Started External power supply (Vsup) voltage range 5 V DC to 30 V DC Isolation Channel-to-channel None Channel-to-earth ground Continuous 250 V RMS, Measurement Category II Withstand 2,300 V RMS, verified by a 5 s dielectric withstand test...
  • Page 5: Safety Guidelines For Hazardous Locations

    The NI-9474 has been evaluated as equipment under DEMKO ATEX and is IECEx certified. Each NI-9474 is marked and is suitable for use in Zone 2 hazardous locations, in ambient temperatures of -40 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 70 °C. If you are using the NI-9474 © National Instruments...
  • Page 6: Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines

    Furthermore, any changes or modifications to the product not expressly approved by National Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules. ni.com...
  • Page 7: Special Conditions For Marine Applications

    EMC performance is attained. Preparing the Environment Ensure that the environment in which you are using the NI-9474 meets the following specifications. Operating temperature (IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2) -40 °C to 70 °C...
  • Page 8: Connecting Digital Devices

    Connecting Digital Devices You can connect a variety of industrial devices, such as solenoids, motors, actuators, relays, and lamps to the NI-9474. You must connect an external power supply to the NI-9474. The power supply provides the current for the output channels.
  • Page 9: Increasing Current Drive

    Increasing Current Drive Each channel of the NI-9474 has a continuous output current of 1.0 A. If you want to increase the output current to a device, you can connect any number of channels together in parallel.
  • Page 10: I/O Protection

    If a short circuit occurs, the current through DO can exceed the current rating for the power supply and the maximum continuous output current for the NI-9474. If the power supply you are using with the NI-9474 cannot supply more than 14 A, the module may be damaged if a short circuit condition occurs.
  • Page 11: Resetting Channels After An Overcurrent Condition

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