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Figure 1-1, Installing the scxi-119 x into an scxi chassis -3 – National Instruments SCXI-1190/1191 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Installing and Configuring the SCXI-119X

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Installing the SCXI-119X Module into an SCXI Chassis

You need the following items to complete the installation:

SCXI-119X module

SCXI chassis

Follow these steps to install your SCXI-119X module into an SCXI chassis
while referring to Figure 1-1.

Figure 1-1. Installing the SCXI-119X into an SCXI Chassis

1.

Turn off the computer that contains the DAQ device or computer-based
instrument, or disconnect the computer from your SCXI chassis.

2.

Turn off the SCXI chassis.

Caution

Do not insert the SCXI-119X module into a chassis that is turned on as doing so

could damage the module.

3.

Remove the protective plastic caps from the module’s thumbscrews so
that the module will insert correctly.

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SCXI Chassis Power Switch

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SCXI-119

X (SCXI-1191 Shown)

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SCXI Module Thumbscrews

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