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Chapter 1

Getting Started with the cDAQ Chassis

Safety Guidelines.............................................................................................................. 1-3

Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines ...................................................................... 1-3

Special Guidelines for Marine Applications ............................................................ 1-4

Hardware Symbol Definitions .......................................................................................... 1-4

Unpacking......................................................................................................................... 1-5

Installing the cDAQ Chassis............................................................................................. 1-5

Wiring Power to the cDAQ Chassis ................................................................................. 1-13

Troubleshooting Chassis Connectivity............................................................................. 1-14

Reserving the Chassis in MAX ........................................................................................ 1-15

QoS Priority...................................................................................................................... 1-15

Mounting the cDAQ Chassis............................................................................................ 1-16

Using the cDAQ Chassis on a Desktop .................................................................... 1-17

NI 9901 Desktop Kit for cDAQ-9184/9188 Chassis........................................ 1-17

Mounting the cDAQ Chassis on a Panel .................................................................. 1-17

cDAQ-9181/9191 ............................................................................................. 1-18

cDAQ-9184/9188 ............................................................................................. 1-21

Mounting the cDAQ Chassis on a DIN Rail ............................................................ 1-23

cDAQ-9181/9191 ............................................................................................. 1-24

cDAQ-9184/9188 ............................................................................................. 1-25

cDAQ Chassis Features .................................................................................................... 1-26

Chassis Grounding Screw......................................................................................... 1-26

LEDs......................................................................................................................... 1-26

Ethernet Port ............................................................................................................. 1-28

Ethernet LEDs .................................................................................................. 1-28

Ethernet Cabling ............................................................................................... 1-29

Reset Button ............................................................................................................. 1-30

Power Connector ...................................................................................................... 1-30

PFI BNC Connectors ................................................................................................

1-30

Antenna..................................................................................................................... 1-30

Cables and Accessories .................................................................................................... 1-31

Removing Modules from the cDAQ Chassis ................................................................... 1-31

Using the cDAQ Chassis .................................................................................................. 1-32

C Series Module ....................................................................................................... 1-32

Parallel versus Serial DIO Modules ................................................................. 1-33

cDAQ Module Interface ........................................................................................... 1-33

STC3......................................................................................................................... 1-33

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