©National Instruments CorporationxiPCI-MIO E Series User ManualAboutThisManualThis manual describes the electrical and mechanical aspects of eachboard in the PCI-MIO E Series product line and contains informationconcerning their operation and programming. Unless otherwise noted,text applies to all boards in the PCI-MIO E Series.The PCI-MIO E Series includes the following boards:• PCI-MIO-16E-1• PCI-MIO-16E-4• PCI-MIO-16XE-10• PCI-MIO-16XE-50The PCI-MIO E Series boards are high-performance multifunctionanalog, digital, and timing I/O boards for PCI bus computers. Supportedfunctions include analog input, analog output, digital I/O, and timingI/O.Organization of This ManualThe PCI-MIO E Series User Manual is organized as follows:• Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the PCI-MIO E Series boards,lists what you need to get started, describes the optional softwareand optional equipment, and explains how to unpack yourPCI-MIO E Series board.• Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, explains how to installand configure your PCI-MIO E Series board.• Chapter 3, Hardware Overview, presents an overview of thehardware functions on your PCI-MIO E Series board.• Chapter 4, Signal Connections, describes how to make input andoutput signal connections to your PCI-MIO E Series board via theboard I/O connector.• Chapter 5, Calibration, discusses the calibration procedures foryour PCI-MIO E Series board.