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Configure and Install Your NEC-GPIB/TNT
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Install the NEC-GPIB/TNT
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Your computer needs to be off while you install your NEC-GPIB/TNT. To print this topic, select
File»Print, select the Pages radio button, and print page 61.
Caution
Electrostatic discharge can damage several components on these GPIB boards. To avoid such
damage in handling your board, touch the antistatic plastic package to a metal part of your
computer chassis before removing the board from the package.
Complete the following steps to install the NEC-GPIB/TNT :
1. Make sure that your computer is turned off. Keep the computer plugged in so that it remains
grounded while you install the GPIB hardware.
2. Find an unused expansion slot in your computer.
3. Remove the corresponding slot cover on the back panel of the computer.
4. Insert the NEC-GPIB/TNT into the slot. It might be a tight fit, but do not force the board into
place.
5. Screw the mounting bracket of the NEC-GPIB/TNT to the back panel of the computer.
6. Turn on your computer and start Windows.
The NEC-GPIB/TNT hardware installation is now complete.
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NI GPIB Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating Systems SupportedWindows, Linux, macOS
Driver SoftwareNI-488.2
Bus InterfaceIEEE 488
Data Transfer RateUp to 8 MB/s
CompatibilityIEEE 488.1, IEEE 488.2
Connector Type24-pin IEEE 488 connector
Maximum Cable Length20 m total system length
Number of Devices SupportedUp to 14 devices per bus

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