GETTING STARTED GUIDE
PXIe-8245
PXIe, 4-Port, 10/100/1000BASE-T PXI Ethernet Interface Module
This document describes how to install and configure the necessary hardware and software
components to begin using the PXIe-8245.
You need the following items to set up and use the PXIe-8245.
• PXIe-8245 GigE interface device
• Ethernet cable
• PXIe computer running Microsoft Windows 10 with at least one available slot
• PXI Platform Services software
• Optional software for developing applications:
– LabVIEW 2020
Note Before you begin, install and configure your chassis and controller.
Contents
Verifying the System Requirements..........................................................................................1
Unpacking the Kit..................................................................................................................... 2
PXIe-8245 Kit Contents............................................................................................................2
Preparing the Environment....................................................................................................... 2
Installing the Application Software and Driver........................................................................ 3
Installing the PXIe-8245........................................................................................................... 3
Confirming the Device is Recognized.............................................................................. 4
Front Panel................................................................................................................................ 4
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................ 5
What Should I Do if the PXIe-8245 Does Not Appear in MAX?.................................... 5
Where to Go Next..................................................................................................................... 5
Worldwide Support and Services.............................................................................................. 6
Verifying the System Requirements
To use the PXIe-8245, your system must meet certain requirements. For more information
about minimum system requirements, recommended system, and supported application
development environments (ADEs), refer to the readme, which is installed or available at
ni.com/manuals.
To Next Page
Need help?
General
