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PXI Express
NI PXIe-1065 User Manual
NI PXIe-1065 User Manual
December 2008
371990B-01
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Important Information Warranty The NI PXIe-1065 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentation. National Instruments will, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defective during the warranty period. This warranty includes parts and labor. The media on which you receive National Instruments software are warranted not to fail to execute programming instructions
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Contents About This Manual Conventions ...................................................................................................................vii Related Documentation..................................................................................................viii Chapter 1 Getting Started Unpacking......................................................................................................................1-1 What You Need to Get Started ................................
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Contents Installing a PXI Express System Controller.................................................................. 2-6 Installing Peripheral Modules........................................................................................ 2-8 Power Inhibit Switch LED Indicator............................................................................. 2-10 Remote Voltage Monitoring and Control...................................................................... 2-10 Inhibit Mode Switch.......
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About This Manual The NI PXIe-1065 User Manual describes the features of the NI PXIe-1065 chassis and contains information about configuring the chassis, installing the modules, and operating the chassis. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: » The » symbol leads you through nested menu items and dialog box options to a final action. The sequence File»Page Setup»Options directs you to pull down the File menu, select the Page Setup item, and select Options from the l
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About This Manual Related Documentation The following documents contain information that you might find helpful as you read this manual: � IEEE 1101.1-1991, IEEE Standard for Mechanical Core Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEC 603-2 Connectors � IEEE 1101.10, IEEE Standard for Additional Mechanical Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEEE 1101.1 Equipment Practice � PICMG EXP.0 R1.0 CompactPCI Express Specification, PCI Industrial Computers Manufacturers Group � PCI Express Base
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1 Getting Started This chapter describes the key features of the NI PXIe-1065 chassis and lists the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from National Instruments. Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping container and the chassis for damage. Check for visible damage to the metal work. Check to make sure all handles, hardware, and switches are undamaged. Inspect the inner chassis for any possible damage, debris, or detached components. If damage appears to have been caused dur
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Table 1-1. AC Power Cables Power Cable Reference Standards Standard 120 V (USA) ANSI C73.11/NEMA 5-15-P/IEC83 Switzerland 220 V SEV Australia 240 V AS C112 Universal Euro 230 V CEE (7), II, IV, VII IEC83 North America 120 V ANSI C73.20/NEMA 5-15-P/IEC83 United Kingdom 230 V BS 1363/IEC83 If you are missing any of the items listed in Table 1-1, or if you have the incorrect AC power cable, contact National Instruments. Key Features The NI PXIe-1065 chassis combines a hi
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Chapter 1 Getting Started � Variable speed fan controller optimizes cooling and acoustic emissions � Remote power-inhibit control � Complies with PXI and CompactPCI Specifications High Reliability � 0 to 55 °C extended temperature range � Power supply, temperature, and fan monitoring � HALT tested for increased reliability � Field replaceable power supply shuttle Multi-Chassis Support � PXIe System Timing Slot for tight synchronization across chassis � Rear CLK10 I/O connectors � Switchless CLK1
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Chassis Description Figures 1-1 and 1-2 show the key features of the NI PXIe-1065 chassis front and back panels. Figure 1-1 shows the front view of the NI PXIe-1065. Figure 1-2 shows the rear view of the NI PXIe-1065. 2 3 4 NI PXIe-1065 5 1 13 H HH H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12 5 11 10 8 6 8 9 8 7 6 1 Chassis Carry Handle 8 PXI Express Hybrid Peripheral Slots (4x) 2 Backplane Connectors 9 PXI Express Peripheral Slots (3x) 3 PXI Filler Panels 10 PXI
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 6 7 3 4 5 4 8 9 10 2 11 1 12 13 4 4 14 1 Universal AC Input 8 Remote Inhibit and Voltage Monitoring Connector 2 Push-Reset Circuit Breaker 9 Inhibit Mode Selector Switch 3 Chassis Ground Screw 10 Fan Speed Selector Switch 4 Fan Guard Retainer Screws 11 Power Supply Shuttle Mounting Screws (10x) 5 Power Supply Shuttle ID Label 12 Power Supply Shuttle Handle (2x) 610 MHz REF OUT BNC 13 Power Supply Shuttle 7 10 MHz REF IN BNC 14 Fan Guard Figure 1-2. Rear View of the NI
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Slot Blockers Optional slot blocker kits are available from National Instruments for improved thermal performance when all slots are not used. NI PXIe-1065 Chassis Backplane Overview This section provides an overview of the backplane features for the NI PXIe-1065 chassis. Interoperability with CompactPCI The design of the NI PXIe-1065 provides you the flexibility to use the following devices in a single PXI Express chassis: � PXI Express compatible products � Compact
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Chapter 1 Getting Started By default, the system controller will control the power supply with the PS_ON# signals. A logic low on this line will turn the power supply on. Note The Inhibit Mode switch on the rear of the chassis must be in the Default position for the system controller to have control of the power supply. Refer to the Inhibit Mode Switch section of Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, for details about the Inhibit Mode switch. Hybrid Peripheral Slots The chassis provides
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Chapter 1 Getting Started PXI Express Peripheral Slots There are three PXI Express peripheral slots: slots 8–10. Slot 8 is directly connected to the system slot with a x4 PCI Express link. Slots 9 and 10 are connected to the system slot through a PCI Express switch. PXI Express peripheral slots can accept the following modules: � A PXI Express Peripheral with x4 or x1 PCI Express link to the system slot or through a switch to the system slot. � A CompactPCI Express Type-2 Peripheral with x4
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3 Chapter 1 Getting Started PXI STAR 16 PXI STAR 14 PXI STAR 15 PXI STAR 12 PXI STAR 13 PX DSTAR 10 PX STAR 11 PXI STAR 8 PXI STAR 4 PXI STAR 2 PXI STAR 9 PXI STAR 0 PXI STAR 7 PXI STAR 1 PXI STAR 6 PXI STAR 3 PXI STAR 5 8 10 H HH H 5 6 2 4 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 PXIe_DSTAR 1 PXIe_DSTAR 2 PXIe_DSTAR 3 PXIe_DSTAR 4 PXIe_DSTAR 5 PXIe_DSTAR 6 Figure 1-3. PXIe_DSTAR and PXI Star Connectivity Diagram PXI Local Bus The PXI backplane local bus is a daisy-chained bus that connects each peripheral
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3 Chapter 1 Getting Started Local bus signals may range from high-speed TTL signals to analog signals as high as 42 V. Initialization software uses the configuration information specific to each adjacent peripheral module to evaluate local bus compatibility. PXI PXI Trigger Bus Trigger Bus Buffer Bridge Buffer Bridge PXI Trigger Bus Segment 1 PXI Trigger Bus Segment 2 PXI Trigger Bus Segment 3 8 10 H HH H 2 5 6 1 4 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Figure 1-4. PXI Trigger Bus and Local Bus Connecti
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Chapter 1 Getting Started assignments) can be configured through Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX). Dynamic routing of triggers (automatic line assignments) is supported through certain National Instruments drivers like NI-DAQmx. Note Although any trigger line may be routed in either direction, it cannot be routed in more than one direction at a time. System Reference Clock The PXIe-1065 chassis supplies the PXI 10 MHz system clock signal (PXI_CLK10) independently driven to each periph
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3 Chapter 1 Getting Started 10 MHz 10 MHz REF IN REF OUT PXI_CLK10_IN PXI_CLK10 8 10 H HH H 2 4 5 6 7 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 Figure 1-5. Distribution of PXI_CLK10, PXIe_CLK100, and PXIe_SYNC100 PXI_CLK10, PXIe_CLK100 and PXIe_SYNC100 have the default timing relationship described in Figure 1-6. 012 3 4567 8 9012 3 4567 8 9012 3 4567 8 9 PXIe_CLK100 PXI_CLK10 PXIe_SYNC100 Figure 1-6. System Reference Clock Default Behavior To synchronize the system to an external clock, you can drive PXI_CL
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Chapter 1 Getting Started signals to the slots (refer to Figure 1-5 for the distribution of PXI_CLK10, PXIe_CLK100 and PXIe_SYNC100). Refer to Appendix A, Specifications, for the specification information for an external clock provided on the PXI_CLK10_IN pin of the system timing slot. You also can drive a 10MHz clock on the 10 MHz REF IN connector on the rear of the chassis. When a 10MHz clock is detected on this connector, the backplane automatically phase-locks the PXI_CLK10, PXIe_CLK100
