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PXIe-8240
Getting Started
2022-07-06

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  • Page 1 PXIe-8240 Getting Started 2022-07-06...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PXIe-8240 Front Panel........... 6 Removing the PXIe-8240 from a PXI Express Chassis......8 Cleaning.

  • Page 3: Pxie-8240 Getting Started Guide

    It also describes the module's front panel connectors. Unpacking The PXIe-8240 ships in an antistatic package to prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging device components. To prevent such damage when handling the device, ground yourself using a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object, such as your computer chassis, and complete the following steps: 1.

  • Page 4: Electrical

    Hardware Installation The following are general instructions for installing the PXIe-8240. Complete the following steps to install the PXIe-8240 in your PXI Express chassis. 1. Power off your PXI Express chassis, but leave it plugged in while installing the PXIe-8240. The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module.
  • Page 5 5. Identify the slot in which the PXIe-8240 will be installed in the chassis. Refer to the following table to determine which slot types the PXIe-8240 is compatible with.

  • Page 6: Powering On The Pxie-8240

    PXIe-8240 Getting Started Powering On the PXIe-8240 The PXIe-8240 powers on automatically when the chassis is powered on. To power on the PXIe-8240, turn on the chassis. Powering Off the PXIe-8240 The PXIe-8240 powers off automatically when the chassis is powered off. You can power off the chassis by shutting down the system controller or by pressing the chassis power button.
  • Page 7 NI PXIe-8240 1. Ethernet Connector 2. SPEED LED 3. LINK/ACT LED Front Panel Connectors The following table lists various peripherals and their corresponding PXIe-8240 external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions. Peripheral External Connector Description Ethernet Port QSFP+ 10 Gb/40 Gb Ethernet based on Intel XL710 40 GbE controller...

  • Page 8: Removing The Pxie-8240 From A Pxi Express Chassis

    5. Slide the module out of the chassis. Cleaning Use a dry, low-velocity stream of air to clean the PXIe-8240 module. If needed, use a soft, nonmetallic brush for cleaning around components. Make sure the module is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service.

  • Page 9: Ni Services

    NI product. Product registration facilitates technical support and ensures that you receive important information updates from NI corporate headquarters is located at 11500 N Mopac Expwy, Austin, TX, 78759-3504, USA. © National Instruments © 2022 National Instruments Corporation.

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