Chapter 4 signal connections – National Instruments PCI-6110E/6111E User Manual

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Analog Output .............................................................................................................. 3-5
Analog Trigger ............................................................................................................. 3-6
Digital I/O..................................................................................................................... 3-10
Timing Signal Routing ................................................................................................. 3-11

Programmable Function Inputs ...................................................................... 3-12
Board and RTSI Clocks ................................................................................. 3-12
RTSI Triggers ................................................................................................ 3-13

Chapter 4
Signal Connections

I/O Connector ............................................................................................................... 4-1

I/O Connector Signal Descriptions ................................................................ 4-3

Analog Input Signal Connections................................................................................. 4-8
Types of Signal Sources ............................................................................................... 4-9

Floating Signal Sources ................................................................................. 4-9
Ground-Referenced Signal Sources ............................................................... 4-9

Differential Measurements ........................................................................................... 4-9

Differential Connection Considerations......................................................... 4-10

Differential Connections for Ground-Referenced

Signal Sources .............................................................................. 4-11

Differential Connections for Nonreferenced

or Floating Signal Sources........................................................... 4-11

Common-Mode Signal Rejection Considerations.......................................... 4-12

Analog Output Signal Connections .............................................................................. 4-13
Digital I/O Signal Connections .................................................................................... 4-13
Power Connections ....................................................................................................... 4-15
Timing Connections ..................................................................................................... 4-15

Programmable Function Input Connections .................................................. 4-16
DAQ Timing Connections ............................................................................. 4-17

SCANCLK Signal ........................................................................... 4-18
EXTSTROBE* Signal ..................................................................... 4-18
TRIG1 Signal................................................................................... 4-19
TRIG2 Signal................................................................................... 4-20
STARTSCAN Signal....................................................................... 4-22
CONVERT* Signal ......................................................................... 4-23
AIGATE Signal ............................................................................... 4-25
SISOURCE Signal........................................................................... 4-25

Waveform Generation Timing Connections .................................................. 4-26

WFTRIG Signal............................................................................... 4-26
UPDATE* Signal ............................................................................ 4-27
UISOURCE Signal .......................................................................... 4-28

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