National Instruments SCXI-1120 - Manual (Page 11)

About This Manual
SCXI-1120 User Manual xii © National Instruments Corporation
• Appendix D, SCXI-1120 Front Connector, describes the pinout and signal names for the
SCXI-1120 front connector, including a description of each connection.
• Appendix E, SCXI-1120 Cabling, describes how to use and install the hardware accessories
for the SCXI-1120.
• Appendix F, Revision A and B Photo and Parts Locator Diagrams, contains a photograph of
the Revision A and B SCXI-1120 signal conditioning module and the general and detailed
parts locator diagrams.
• Appendix G, Customer Communication, contains forms you can use to request help from
National Instruments or to comment on our products and manuals.
• The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms used in this manual,
including abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes, mnemonics, symbols, and terms.
• The Index contains an alphabetical list of key terms and topics in this manual, including the
page where you can find each one.
Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
italic Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction to a key
concept.
Lab board Lab board refers to the Lab-LC, Lab-NB, Lab-PC, and Lab-PC+ boards,
unless otherwise noted.
MC MC refers to the Micro Channel series computers.
MIO board MIO board refers to the AT-MIO-16, AT-MIO-16D, AT-MIO-16F-5,
AT-MIO-16X, AT-MIO-64F-5, MC-MIO-16, NB-MIO-16, and
NB-MIO-16X series of multichannel I/O data acquisition boards.
monospace Lowercase text in this font denotes text or characters that are to be literally
input from the keyboard, sections of code, programming examples, and
syntax examples. This font is also used for the proper names of disk
drives, paths, directories, programs, subprograms, subroutines, device
names, functions, variables, filenames, and extensions, and for statements
and comments taken from program code.
NB NB refers to the NuBus series computers.
PC PC refers to the IBM PC/XT, the IBM PC AT, and compatible computers.
SCXIbus SCXIbus refers to the backplane in the chassis. A signal on the backplane
is referred to as the SCXIbus <signal name> line (or signal). The