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- Page 1 PXI/PXIe/ PCI-5105 Getting Started 2024-01-23...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
NI PCI/PXI/PXIe-5105 Purpose and Introduction........3... -
Page 3: Ni Pci/Pxi/Pxie-5105 Purpose And Introduction
This document explains how to install, configure, and test the NI PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 (PXIe-5105). The PXIe-5105 is an 8-channel, 60 MHz oscilloscope. The PXIe-5105 ships with the NI-SCOPE instrument driver, which you use to program the device. Note Before you begin, install and configure your chassis and controller. -
Page 4: Preparing The Environment
0 °C to 55 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-1 and IEC 60068-2-2.) Relative humidity range 10% to 90%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-56.) Maximum altitude 2,000 m (at 25 °C ambient temperature) Pollution Degree Indoor use only. PCI Modules Operating Environment ni.com... -
Page 5: Kit Contents
For complete specifications, refer to specifications document for your device at ni.com/manuals. Kit Contents Figure 1. PXIe-5105 Kit Contents 1. NI PCI-5105 Device 2. NI PXI-5105 Device © National Instruments... -
Page 6: Other Equipment
NI High-Speed Digitizers Help for NI-TClk Synchronization Help. Installing the Software You must be an Administrator to install NI software on your computer. 1. Install an ADE, such as LabVIEW or LabWindows™/CVI™. 2. Download the driver software installer from ni.com/downloads. -
Page 7: Installing The Hardware
PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 Getting Started Note Windows users may see access and security messages during installation. Accept the prompts to complete the installation. 4. When the installer completes, select Restart in the dialog box that prompts you to restart, shut down, or restart later. Installing the Notice To prevent damage to the PXIe-5105 caused by ESD or... -
Page 8: Installing The Ni Pci-5105
9. Cover all empty slots using either filler panels (standard or EMC) or slot blockers with filler panels, depending on your application. Note For more information about installing slot blockers and filler panels, go to ni.com/r/pxiblocker. 10. Power on the chassis. Note For more information about maximizing cooling air flow, refer to the Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users included in your kit. -
Page 9: Hardware Front Panel Connectors
PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 Getting Started Figure 3. Module Installation a. Module b. System Expansion Slot c. PC 6. Secure the module mounting bracket to the computer back panel rail. Note Tightening the top and bottom mounting screws increases mechanical stability and also electrically connects the front panel to the chassis, which can improve the signal quality and electromagnetic performance. -
Page 10: Configuring The Hardware In Max
Configuring the Hardware in MAX Use Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) to configure your NI hardware. MAX informs other programs about which NI hardware products are in the system and how they are configured. MAX is automatically installed with NI-SCOPE . -
Page 11: Programming The Pxie-5105
6. Run the test panels on the device to verify the signal. a. To access the test panels, right-click the device and select Test Panels. The NI-SCOPE Soft Front Panel (SFP) launches automatically. b. Complete one of the following steps to connect a signal to the device: Connect an external signal and click Auto or select the appropriate ■... - Page 12 PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 Getting Started Programming the PXIe-5105 You can acquire data interactively using InstrumentStudio, or you can use the NI-SCOPE instrument driver to program your device in the supported ADE of your choice. Table 2. PXIe-5105 Programming Options Application Location Description InstrumentStudio Available on 64-bit systems.
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Page 13: Ni-Scope Examples
Examples demonstrate the functionality of the device and serve as programming models and building blocks for your own applications. The NI Example Finder is a utility available for some ADEs that organizes examples into categories and allows you to easily browse and search installed examples. You can see descriptions and compatible hardware models for each example, or see all the examples compatible with one particular hardware model. -
Page 14: Making A Measurement With Labview
4. Follow any setup instructions in the VI and specify any desired settings. 5. Click Run to run the example program. Setting Up Your Device for Synchronization The following steps are required for any type of synchronization, including NI-TClk synchronization. ni.com... -
Page 15: Pxi And Pxi Express Modules
4. In the dialog box that opens, select NI-RTSI Cable. 5. Click Finish. 6. In the MAX configuration pane, right-click the NI-RTSI cable, select Add Device to NI-RTSI Cable, and select the device you want to add. For more information about connecting PCI devices, search the NI High-Speed Digitizers Help for NI-TClk Synchronization Help. -
Page 16: What Should I Do If The Pxie-5105 Does Not Appear In Max
4. Navigate to the Device Manager by right-clicking the Start button, and selecting Device Manager. 5. Verify the PXIe-5105 appears in the Device Manager. a. Under an NI entry, confirm that a PXIe-5105 entry appears. Note If you are using a PC with a device for PXI remote control system, under System Devices, also confirm that no error conditions appear for the PCI-to-PCI Bridge. -
Page 17: Where To Go Next
(ADE) your hardware with device application programming appropriate for your application. specifications. interface (API). NI-SCOPE Soft Front Panel NI-SCOPE Instrument Driver Getting Started with NI PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 NI-SCOPE Examples LabVIEW Specifications Getting Started with... -
Page 18: Ni Services
PXI/PXIe/PCI-5105 Getting Started The NI Digitizers Help is an HTML version of a traditional user manual that includes detailed information about oscilloscope fundamentals, device features, and programming with NI-SCOPE. NI Services Visit ni.com/support to find support resources including documentation, downloads, and troubleshooting and application development self-help such as tutorials and examples.
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