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USER MANUAL
NI M and X Series Terminal Board
Set Up and Configuration
CAPTIVATE. MOTIVATE. GRADUATE.

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL NI M and X Series Terminal Board Set Up and Configuration CAPTIVATE. MOTIVATE. GRADUATE.
  • Page 2 Fax: 1-905-940-3576 Printed in Markham, Ontario. For more information on the solutions Quanser Inc. offers, please visit the web site at: http://www.quanser.com This document and the software described in it are provided subject to a license agreement. Neither the software nor this document may be used or copied except as specified under the terms of that license agreement.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Specifications Components Installation Using your Quanser-NI Terminal Board Troubleshooting Technical Support v 1.0 NI TERMINAL BOARD User Manual...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    • 8 RCA connectors for Analog to digital (A/D) converters, i.e analog input channels. • 2 RCA connectors for Digital to analog (D/A) converters, i.e analog output channels. • Up to 4 Single-ended encoder inputs. NI M Series boards typically have 2x encoders while X Series have 4x encoders.
  • Page 5: Components

    3 COMPONENTS The components on the Quanser NI M&X Series Terminal Board are depicted in below. Each component on the board has an identification number that corresponds to a short description given in Table 3.1. Figure 3.1: Quanser NI M&X Series Terminal Board Figure 3.2: Encoder Connector Pinout...
  • Page 6: Installation

    4 INSTALLATION 1. Install your NI M Series or X Series data acquisition device in the PCI/PCIe slot as documented in its corre- sponding user manual. 2. Make sure you have installed all the necessary software. 3. Connect the NI DAQ device to the Connector J0 on the Terminal Board using the 68-pin cable. Refer to Figure 4.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    6 TROUBLESHOOTING Please review the following before contacting Quanser technical support. • If the Power LED is not lit, verify cable is properly connected to the NI DAQ device. • Refer to your NI DAQ device User Manual for more troubleshooting information.
  • Page 8: Technical Support

    7 TECHNICAL SUPPORT To obtain support from Quanser, go to http://www.quanser.com/ and click on the Tech Support link. Fill in the form with all the requested software and hardware information as well as a description of the problem encountered. Also, make sure your e-mail address and telephone number are included.
  • Page 9 QPID QPIDe Quanser’s range of data acquisition and control solutions includes PCI and USB-based boards and the NI CompactRIO- based data acquisition module. These devices o er unmatched convenience and performance for controls system design and implementation. To learn more about which devices can best support your teaching or research needs, please contact info@quanser.com.

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