National Instruments PCI-6023E Network Card User Manual


 
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About This Manual
The PCI E Series boards are high-performance multifunction analog,
digital, and timing I/O boards for PCI bus computers. Supported functions
include analog input, analog output, digital I/O, and timing I/O.
This manual describes the electrical and mechanical aspects of the
PCI-6023E, PCI-6024E, and PCI-6025E boards from the PCI E Series
product line and contains information concerning their operation and
programming.
Organization of This Manual
The PCI-6023E/6024E/6025E User Manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the boards, lists what you need to
get started, gives unpacking instructions, and describes the optional
software and equipment.
Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, explains how to install and
configure your board.
Chapter 3, Hardware Overview, presents an overview of the hardware
functions on your board.
Chapter 4,
Signal Connections, describes how to make input and
output signal connections to your board via the I/O connector.
Chapter 5, Calibration, discusses the
calibration procedures for your
board.
Appendix A, Specifications, lists the specifications of the PCI-6023E,
PCI-6024E, and PCI-6025E boards.
Appendix B, Custom Cabling and Optional Connectors, describes the
various cabling and connector options.
Appendix C, Common Questions, contains a list of commonly asked
questions and their answers relating to usage and special features of
your board.
Appendix D, 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, and symbols.
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