Setting up the ni wls/enet-9000 series device – National Instruments NI WLS/ENET-9163 User Manual

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Setting Up the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series Device

Complete the following steps to prepare the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series
device for use:

1.

Before connecting the hardware, install NI-DAQmx software,
LabVIEW SignalExpress, and the NI-DAQ Device Documentation
Browser. Refer to the DAQ Getting Started Guide for more
information about software installation.

Note

The NI-DAQmx software is included on the CD shipped with your kit and is

available for download at

ni.com/support

. After you install it, the NI-DAQ Device

Documentation Browser is available from Start»Programs»National Instruments»
NI-DAQ»Browse Device Documentation
. The DAQ Getting Started Guide is available
after installation from Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»DAQ Getting
Started Guide
.

2.

If you are not using any mounting accessories or stacking the devices,
attach the provided rubber standoffs to the bottom of the
NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device, as described in the

Using the

NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series Device on a Desktop

section.

3.

Make sure the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device power is
disconnected.

4.

Attach a ring lug, as shown in Figure 6, to a 14 AWG (1.6 mm) wire.
Connect the ring lug to the ground terminal on the bottom of the device
using the ground screw. Attach the other end of the wire to the system
ground.

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