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National Instruments NI PXI/e-4000 Series User Manual

National Instruments NI PXI/e-4000 Series User Manual

32 ch, 24-bit, 5 ks/s or 51.2 ks/s simultaneous filtered data acquisition module
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USER GUIDE AND TERMINAL BLOCK
SPECIFICATIONS
NI PXIe-4304/4305 and TB-4304
32 Ch, 24-bit, 5 kS/s or 51.2 kS/s Simultaneous Filtered Data
Acquisition Module
This document explains how to install, configure, and set up the NI PXIe-4304 and
NI PXIe-4305 (NI PXIe-4304/4305) simultaneous filtered modules with the NI TB-4304
terminal block. Driver support for the NI PXIe-4304/4305 was first available in
NI-DAQmx 15.1.1. For the list of devices supported by a specific release, refer to the
NI-DAQmx Readme, available on the version-specific download page or installation media.
Note
modules that could be damaged by the voltage present on the terminal block.
However, you should only use these terminal blocks with their supported modules.
Contents
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines .............................................................................. 2
What You Need to Get Started ................................................................................................. 2
Installation ................................................................................................................................ 3
Install the Software ........................................................................................................... 3
Unpack and Install the Module......................................................................................... 3
Connect the Signals .......................................................................................................... 5
Install the Terminal Block ................................................................................................ 8
Confirm NI PXIe-4304/4305 Module Recognition.......................................................... 9
Run Test Panels ................................................................................................................ 10
Take an NI-DAQmx Measurement .................................................................................. 11
NI-DAQmx Channels and Tasks.............................................................................. 11
Configure a Task Using the DAQ Assistant in MAX .............................................. 11
Use Your NI PXIe-4304/4305 Module in an Application................................................ 12
Programming Examples ........................................................................................... 12
Terminal Block Removal.......................................................................................................... 12
Module Removal ...................................................................................................................... 13
Create a Simulated Device ....................................................................................................... 14
More Information ..................................................................................................................... 14
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................ 15
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Datasheet USER GUIDE AND TERMINAL BLOCK SPECIFICATIONS NI PXIe-4304/4305 and TB-4304 32 Ch, 24-bit, 5 kS/s or 51.2 kS/s Simultaneous Filtered Data Acquisition Module This document explains how to install, configure, and set up the NI PXIe-4304 and NI PXIe-4305 (NI PXIe-4304/4305) simultaneous filtered modules with the NI TB-4304 terminal block.

  • Page 2: Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines

    Furthermore, any modifications to the product not expressly approved by National Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules.

  • Page 3: Installation

    Datasheet – NI PXI Express chassis – Cabling and sensors as required for your application  Tools – Number 1 and 2 Phillips-head screwdrivers – 1/8 in. flathead screwdriver – Long-nose pliers – Wire cutter – Wire insulation stripper  Documentation –...
  • Page 4 Datasheet Complete the following steps to install the NI PXIe-4304/4305 module while referring to Figures 1 and 2: To maintain forced air cooling in the PXI Express system, refer to the Note Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users. Plug in your chassis before installing the NI PXIe-4304/4305. The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module.

  • Page 5: Connect The Signals

    Datasheet Figure 2. Installing NI PXIe-4304/4305 Modules Captive Screws Connect the Signals For EMC compliance, operate this product with shielded cables and Caution accessories. To connect signals to the terminal block, refer to Figures 3 and 4 while completing the following steps: You can find the pinout names and locations in Measurement &...
  • Page 6 Datasheet Figure 3. TB-4304 Parts Locator Diagram Strain-Relief Screws Ground Lugs Top Cover Strain-Relief Bar Terminal Block to Module Connector Tie Wraps Tie Wrap Holes Captive Top Cover Screws Shielded Signal Wires Insert the stripped end of the shielded signal wires fully into the appropriate terminal. Refer to the label next to each screw terminal to determine the function of the terminal.
  • Page 7 Datasheet Figure 4. TB-4304 Circuit Board Parts Locator Diagram NI TB-4304 UL94V COPYRIGHT 2015 AI23- 158016B-02L AI15- AI23+ AI15+ DGND AI7- AI22- AI14- AI31- PFI0 AI31+ AI14+ AI22+ AI7+ AI21- AI30- AI6- AI13- AI6+ AI21+ AI30+ AI13+ AI20- AI29- AI5- AI12- AI20+ AI5+...

  • Page 8: Install The Terminal Block

    Datasheet Install the Terminal Block Refer to Figure 5 to install the terminal block on the module while completing the following steps: Move the TB-4304 into position in front of the NI PXIe-4304/4305 and engage the alignment feature with the guide on the associated module. Figure 5.

  • Page 9: Confirm Ni Pxie-4304/4305 Module Recognition

    Datasheet Figure 6 shows an example NI PXIe-4304/4305 system setup. Figure 6. Sample NI PXIe-4304/4305 System Terminal Block Signal Input Confirm NI PXIe-4304/4305 Module Recognition To confirm module recognition, complete the following steps: Software support for the NI PXIe-4304/4305 is provided by NI-DAQmx. Note The DAQ Getting Started Guide, which you can download at ni.com/manuals...

  • Page 10: Run Test Panels

    Datasheet Using an NI-DAQmx simulated device, you can test NI-DAQmx applications without installing hardware. Refer to the Create a Simulated Device section for instructions for creating NI-DAQmx simulated devices. Right-click the module name and select Self-Test. When the self-test completes, a verification message appears.

  • Page 11: Take An Ni-Daqmx Measurement

    Datasheet Click Start to test device functions, or Help for operating instructions. To troubleshoot errors, refer to the NI-DAQmx Help, or go to ni.com/support Take an NI-DAQmx Measurement NI-DAQmx Channels and Tasks Refer to the NI-DAQmx Help for complete information about channels and tasks. Use the DAQ Assistant to configure virtual channels and tasks in MAX or in your application.

  • Page 12: Use Your Ni Pxie-4304/4305 Module In An Application

    NI-DAQmx includes example programs to help you get started developing an application. LabVIEW and CVI examples are located at Help»Find Examples in your application software. Text-based code examples are located at All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQmx» Text-Based Code Support. Modify example code and save it in an application, or use examples to develop a new application or add example code to an existing application.

  • Page 13: Module Removal

    Datasheet With the latch release raised, grasp the terminal block and pull it away from the module. Figure 7. Removing the TB-4304 from the NI PXIe-4304/4305 Module Mounting Screw PXI Express Controller TB-4304 Terminal Block Latch Release PXI Express Chassis Store the terminal block in an antistatic protective bag.

  • Page 14: Create A Simulated Device

    4305 Select the device from the list provided. Click OK. More Information After you install NI-DAQmx, the NI-DAQmx documentation is available from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQmx. Additional resources are online at ni.com/gettingstarted Amplicon.com IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales: +44 (0) 1273 570 220 Website: www.amplicon.com...

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    NI-DAQmx disc. Troubleshooting • Go to ni.com/support/install ni.com/kb • If you need to return your National Instruments hardware for repair or device calibration, go to and enter to start the Return Merchandise Authorization ni.com/info rdsenn (RMA) process.

  • Page 16: Physical

    Datasheet Physical Figure 9. TB-4304 Dimensions 12.95 cm (5.10 in.) Weight TB-4304 ............556 g (20 oz) Clean the hardware with a soft, nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the Caution hardware is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service. Environmental Specifications Maximum altitude..........2,000 m (800 mbar), at 25 °C ambient temperature...

  • Page 17: Storage Environment

    Datasheet Storage Environment Ambient temperature range ......-40 °C to 71 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-1 and IEC 60068-2-2. Meets MIL-PRF-28800F Class 3 limits.) Relative humidity range........5% to 95%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-56.) Shock and Vibration Operating shock..........

  • Page 18: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Datasheet Electromagnetic Compatibility This product meets the requirements of the following EMC standards for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use: • EN 61326-1 (IEC 61326-1): Class A emissions; Basic immunity • EN 55011 (CISPR 11): Group 1, Class A emissions •...
  • Page 19 At the end of the product life cycle, all products must be sent to a EU Customers WEEE recycling center. For more information about WEEE recycling centers, National Instruments WEEE initiatives, and compliance with WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste and Electronic Equipment, visit ni.com/environment/weee...

  • Page 20: World Wide Support And Services

    NI product. Refer to the Export Compliance Information at ni.com/legal/export-compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance policy and how to obtain relevant HTS codes, ECCNs, and other import/export data. NI MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ERRORS.

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