National Instruments SCXI-1127 - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 1 Installing and Configuring the SCXI-1127/1128
SCXI-1127/1128 User Manual 1-18 ni.com
DMM in PXI Slots 1 through 3 Configuration
To install your DMM in PXI slots 1 through 3, follow these steps:
1. Install your DMM in any one of the PXI slots 1 through 3.
2. In the SCXI subsystem, install the 2-slot HVAB-backplane adapter
behind SCXI slots 3 and 4.
3. Install additional 1-slot HVAB-backplane adapters behind SCXI slots
1 and 2 if needed.
4. Install the 8-position HVAB plugs to connect the HVAB-backplane
adapters as needed.
5. Connect the HV8-BAN4 cable from the DMM to the HVAB connector
behind SCXI slot 4.
6. Connect the SH9MD-9MD cable from the DMM to the AUX IN
connector.
7. You can install any additional SCXI-1127/1128 modules in any slot
that has an HVAB-backplane adapter behind it.
DMM in PXI Slot 4 Configuration
To install your DMM in slot 4, follow these steps:
1. Install you DMM in PXI slot 4.
2. Connect the HV8-BAN4 cable from the DMM to the HVAB connector
on the front of the PXI-1011 chassis.
3. Install any additional SCXI-1127/1128 modules in any SCXI slot.
Note The DMM needs to be in PXI slot 4 in order for it to control the SCXI-1127/1128 in
the chassis.
Accessing the SCXI-1127/1128 through Other SCXI Modules Using
a DAQ Device
You need the following items to complete the installation:
• SCXI chassis with the SCXI-1127/1128 modules installed (see the
appropriate previous sections)
• DAQ device cable adapter
• National Instruments DAQ device
• DAQ cable
• 1/8 in. flathead screwdriver