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INSTALLATION GUIDE
NI 8221
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Hardware Overview
NI 8221 Features
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The NI 8221 is a two-slot CardBus PC Card carrier for the
PXI/CompactPCI bus.
Hardware Overview ................................................................................ 1
NI 8221 Features.............................................................................. 1
PC Card Specification...................................................................... 2
Connectivity..................................................................................... 2
Software ........................................................................................... 2
What You Need to Get Started ............................................................... 2
Installing the NI 8221 ............................................................................. 3
Installation Steps Specific to Windows 2000 ......................................... 4
Common Questions................................................................................. 5
Specifications .......................................................................................... 5
Environmental.................................................................................. 5
Power Requirements ........................................................................ 5
The NI 8221 integrates two PC Card slots in a single PXI module and uses
a single-chip PC Card host adapter to control up to two fully independent
PC Card sockets.
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Two-slot PC Card adapter in one PXI/CompactPCI slot
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Compatible with both 16-bit and CardBus (32-bit) PC Cards
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Supports two Type I/II or one Type III PC Card
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Supports 5 V and 3.3 V PC Cards
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Serialized Interrupts in PXI supports legacy ISA-style interrupts
for 16-bit PC Cards (with NI 8171 series controllers only)
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Compliant with PC Card Standard Release 7.0
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Compliant with PXI and CompactPCI specifications
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- Page 1 , and ni.com are trademarks of National Instruments Corporation. Product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the file on your CD, or patents.txt...
- Page 2 – 3.3 V and lower voltage operation Connectivity The NI 8221 can support two 16-bit or CardBus (32-bit) Type I/II cards or one Type III PC card using the two standard 68-pin interface connectors. Software Windows 2000 includes native support for the NI 8221.
- Page 3 Caution Do not raise the injector/ejector handle as you insert the NI 8221. The module will not insert properly unless the handle is in its downward position so that it does not interfere with the injector rail on the mainframe.
- Page 4 Figure 1 shows how to install the NI 8221 in a PXI/CompactPCI chassis. 1 PXI Chassis 2 Injector/Ejector Rail 3 Injector/Ejector Handle 4 PXI Module Figure 1. Installing the NI 8221 into a PXI/CompactPCI Chassis Screw the front panel of the NI 8221 to the front panel-mounting rail.
- Page 5 You may need to free ISA resources for the NI 8221. You can do this by disabling Note devices on the Start»Settings»Control Panel»System»Hardware»Device Manager tab or by reconfiguring the BIOS to disable ISA interrupts or devices (serial ports, parallel ports, and so on).
- Page 6 Power Requirements +3.3 V Typical..........50 mA Maximum ........100 mA +5 V Typical..........50 mA Maximum ........100 mA NI 8221 Installation Guide ni.com...
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