National Instruments SCXI-1333 Installation Manual

INSTALLATION GUIDE
SCXI -1335 8 × × × × 32 M
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Introduction
Common matrix terminology describes matrixes by the number of rows by the
Note
number of columns they contain. For example, four rows by 16 columns would be written
as 4 × 16.
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This guide describes how to make signal connections, install the
SCXI-1335 terminal block, and use the matrix expansion plug with
your SCXI-1129 module. Refer to the SCXI-1129 User Manual for more
detailed information about using the SCXI-1335 terminal block with the
SCXI-1129 module.
The SCXI-1335 is one of six terminal blocks that you can install in front of
the SCXI-1129 module. These terminal blocks allow you to easily turn the
SCXI-1129 module into any of the high-density matrix configurations
shown in Table 1:
Terminal Block
SCXI-1333
SCXI-1337
SCXI-1339
SCXI-1334
SCXI-1335
SCXI-1336
You can use the SCXI-1335 terminal block with the SCXI-1129 module to
create an 8 × 32 matrix without any extra wiring except for connecting your
signals to the rows and columns of the matrix. You can also combine the
rows and/or columns to create many different matrix configurations. Using
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ATRIX ERMINAL
Table 1. Terminal Block Matrix Configuration
Matrix
Configuration
16 × 16
B
LOCK
Quantity of
Matrixes
4 × 16
8 × 16
4 × 32
4 × 64
8 × 32
4
2
2
1
1
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February 2001