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NEC-GPIB/TNT (PnP) Installation
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NEC-GPIB/TNT (PnP) Installation
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Complete the following steps to install the NEC-GPIB/TNT (PnP):
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.
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 (PnP) 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 (PnP) to the back panel of the computer.
6. Power on your computer and start Windows.
The NEC-GPIB/TNT (PnP) 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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