Other Equipment
There are several required items not included in your device kit that you need to operate the
PXIe-5841. Your application may require additional items not included in your kit to install or
operate your PXIe-5841.
Required Items
• A PXI Express chassis and chassis documentation
• A PXI Express embedded controller or PC with MXI controller system that meets the
system requirements specified in this guide and chassis documentation
Optional Items
• PXI Chassis Slot Blocker kit (NI part number 199198-01)
• SMA (m)-to-SMA (m) cables
• SMA (m)-to-MMPX (m) cables
• MMPX (m)-to-MMPX (m) cables
• OCuLink x4, 1 m cable (NI part number 143340-01)
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Visit ni.com for more information about these additional items.
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NI does not recommend using an OCuLink x4 cable supplied by another manufacturer.
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