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NI cDAQ-9181/9184/9188/9191 User Manual
16. To add the chassis, double-click the NI MAX icon on the desktop to open MAX. Expand
Devices and Interfaces»Network Devices.
• If the wired or wireless connection is on your local subnet, the chassis automatically
appears in the list of available devices. Right-click the cDAQ chassis and select Add
Device.
• If neither connection is on your local subnet, right-click Network Devices and select
Find Network NI-DAQmx Devices.
• If you know the chassis IP address, such as 192.168.0.2, enter it into the Add Device
Manually field, and click the + button.
Otherwise, enter the hostname of the chassis. The default hostname is
cDAQ91xx-<serial number>, where the xx represents the last two digits of
your cDAQ chassis model number.
The cDAQ chassis icon changes from grey to blue, indicating that it is recognized and
present on the network.
Figure 1-7. MAX Icons and States
If your chassis does not appear in Available Devices, click Refresh List. If the chassis still
does not appear, try the following:
• If you connected the cDAQ chassis directly to your computer, ensure your network
card is configured to obtain an IP address automatically, then click Refresh List.
1 Discovered, But Not Added to the Network 2 Recognized, Present, and Reserved on the Network
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