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NI PXI-8156B PXI/cPCI Embedded Controller In Stock Used and in Excellent Condition Open Web Page https://www.artisantg.com/57026-16 A l l t r a d e m a r k s , b r a n d n a m e s , a n d b r a n d s a p p e a r i n g h e r e i n a r e t h e p r o p e r t y o f t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e o w n e r s .
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The PXI-8150 Series of embedded PXI computers are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentation. National Instruments will, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defective during the warranty period. This warranty includes parts and labor.
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This device complies with the FCC rules only if used with shielded interface cables of suitable quality and construction. National Instruments used such cables to test this device and provides them for sale to the user. The use of inferior or nonshielded interface cables could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment under the...
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System Slot Functionality................1-5 Custom Application-Specific Interface Chips..........1-5 Front Panel Features ..................1-5 Peripheral Expansion..................1-6 Optional Equipment ...................... 1-7 National Instruments Software ..................1-7 Chapter 2 Functional Overview PXI-8150 Functional Description ................. 2-1 Chapter 3 PXI-8150 Series Configuration and Installation Default Settings......................
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About This Manual This manual contains detailed instructions for installing and configuring your National Instruments PXI-8150 Series embedded computer kit. The PXI-8150 Series includes all the models of the PXI-8155 and PXI-8156 embedded PXI computers. Organization of This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...
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PXI-8150 Series embedded computer. • Appendix F, Customer Communication, contains forms you can use to request help from National Instruments or to comment on our products and manuals. • The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms used in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes, mnemonics, and symbols.
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Revision 6.0, Compaq Computer et al. Customer Communication National Instruments wants to receive your comments on our products and manuals. We are interested in the applications you develop with our products, and we want to help if you have problems with them.
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Chapter 1 Introduction All models in the PXI-8150 Series are compatible with PC-compatible software tools, the National Instruments LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI application software, and the NI-VISA, NI-488.2M, and NI-DAQ software. Hardware Description Benefits of PXI The PXI-8150 Series PXI/CompactPCI embedded computers are high-performance CompactPCI-compatible system controllers that are compatible with the PXI bus specification.
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Windows NT, and software installed. The PXI-8156 adds a second serial port, a 10BaseT Ethernet port, and an IEEE 488.2 (GPIB) interface compatible with the National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT. Memory The PXI-8150 and its memory sockets are easily accessible so you can install additional DRAM in the field.
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Chapter 1 Introduction Optional Equipment You can contact National Instruments to order the following optional equipment: • Enhanced parallel port adapter cable • Single-shielded 2 m GPIB cable National Instruments Software National Instruments has developed several software kits that you can use with the PXI-8150 Series.
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Ethernet-based LAN. • The GPIB logic block represents the IEEE 488.2 port on the PXI-8156 model. It uses the National Instruments TNT4882 ASIC for maximum performance as an ISA-based GPIB controller. • The PC Peripherals blocks represent the other peripherals supplied by the PXI-8150 Series.
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12. Replace or close any doors or covers to the mainframe. Figure 3-7 shows a PXI-8156 installed in the system controller slot of a National Instruments PXI-1000 mainframe. You can place PXI devices in any other slot. PXI-8150 Series User Manual...
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8 MB × 64 SO-DIMMs—60 ns 64 MB: Note: National Instruments has tested and verified that the SO-DIMMs we sell work with the PXI-8150 Series. We recommend you purchase your SO-DIMM modules from National Instruments. Other off-the-shelf SO-DIMM modules are not guaranteed to work properly.
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Electronic Services Bulletin Board Support National Instruments has BBS and FTP sites dedicated for 24-hour support with a collection of files and documents to answer most common customer questions. From these sites, you can also download the latest instrument drivers, updates, and example programs. For recorded instructions on how to use the bulletin board and FTP services and for BBS automated information, call (512) 795-6990.
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Telephone and Fax Support National Instruments has branch offices all over the world. Use the list below to find the technical support number for your country. If there is no National Instruments office in your country, contact the source from which you purchased your software to obtain support.
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National Instruments for technical support helps our applications engineers answer your questions more efficiently. If you are using any National Instruments hardware or software products related to this problem, include the configuration forms from their user manuals. Include additional pages if necessary.
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Complete a new copy of this form each time you revise your software or hardware configuration, and use this form as a reference for your current configuration. Completing this form accurately before contacting National Instruments for technical support helps our applications engineers answer your questions more efficiently.
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Other Products Operating System Version __________________________________________________________ Operating System Mode ___________________________________________________________ Programming Language ____________________________________________________________ Programming Language Version _____________________________________________________ PXI Mainframe Manufacturer and Model ______________________________________________ List Other Boards in PXI Mainframe PXI Slot Manufacturer, Description, and Function...
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Documentation Comment Form National Instruments encourages you to comment on the documentation supplied with our products. This information helps us provide quality products to meet your needs. Title: ™ -8150 Series User Manual Edition Date: October 1997 Part Number: 321729A-01 Please comment on the completeness, clarity, and organization of the manual.
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NI-DAQ The National Instruments software for data acquisition instruments NI-VISA The National Instruments implementation of the VISA standard; an interface-independent software that provides a unified programming interface for VXI, GPIB, and serial instruments Non-maskable interrupt; high-priority interrupt that cannot be disabled by another interrupt.
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See keyboard and mouse chips, 1-5 connector. design, 1-3 to 1-4 front panel features, 1-5 functional overview, 2-1 to 2-3 National Instruments software, 1-7 logic blocks, 2-2 to 2-3 NI-488.2M software kit, 1-7 memory, 1-4 NI-VISA high-level programming API, 1-7 models, 1-4...
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(table), 1-6 serial IRQ settings, 3-5 signals (table), D-13 serial ports. See COM1 and COM2 connectors. software from National Instruments, 1-7 specifications, A-1 to A-4 VGA connector adding RAM, A-4 location and pinout (figure), D-5 electrical, A-1 to A-2...
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