National Instruments DIO 6533 - Manual (Page 10)

About This Manual
DIO 6533 User Manual xii © National Instruments Corporation
• Appendix B, Optional Adapter Description , describes the optional
68-to-50-pin DIO 6533 device adapter.
• Appendix C, Customer Communication , contains forms you can
use to request help from National Instruments or to comment on our
products.
• The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and descriptions of terms
used in this manual, including acronyms, abbreviations,
definitions, metric prefixes, mnemonics, and symbols.
• The Index alphabetically lists topics covered in this manual,
including the page where you can find the topic.
Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual:
< > Angle brackets containing numbers separated by an ellipsis represent a
range of values associated with a bit or signal name (for example,
DIOB<3..0>).
♦
The
♦
symbol indicates that the text following it applies only to a
specific DIO 6533 device.
bold italic Bold italic text denotes a note, caution, or warning.
6533 device 6533 device refers to the PCI-DIO-32HS, PXI-6533, AT-DIO-32HS,
and DAQCard-6533 devices, unless otherwise noted.
italic Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction to a
key concept.
SCXI SCXI stands for Signal Conditioning eXtensions for Instrumentation
and is a National Instruments product line designed to perform
front-end signal conditioning for National Instruments plug-in DAQ
boards.
The Glossary lists abbreviations, acronyms, definitions, metric prefixes,
mnemonics, symbols, and terms.
National Instruments Documentation
The DIO 6533 User Manual is one piece of the documentation set for
your DAQ system. You could have any of several types of documents,
depending on the hardware and software in your system. Use the
documentation you have as follows: