National Instruments VXI-MIO Series User Manual

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VXI-MIO Series User Manual

About This Manual

Organization of This Manual ........................................................................................xi
Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................................xii
National Instruments Documentation ...........................................................................xiii
Related Documentation .................................................................................................xiv
Customer Communication ............................................................................................xiv

Chapter 1
Introduction

About the VXI-MIO Series ...........................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-2
Software Programming Choices ...................................................................................1-2

National Instruments Application Software ...................................................1-2
NI-DAQ Driver Software ...............................................................................1-3
VXI

plug&play

Instrument Drivers .................................................................1-4

Optional Equipment ......................................................................................................1-5
Custom Cabling .............................................................................................................1-6
Unpacking .....................................................................................................................1-6

Chapter 2
Configuration and Installation

Module Configuration ...................................................................................................2-1

VXIbus Logical Address ................................................................................2-1
SIMM Size ......................................................................................................2-5
Load USER/FACTORY Configuration ..........................................................2-7
Protect/Change Factory Configuration ...........................................................2-8

Hardware Installation ....................................................................................................2-8
Software Installation .....................................................................................................2-9

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