National Instruments PXI Express Series User Manual

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© National Instruments | 2-9PXIe-1084 User ManualInstalling Peripheral ModulesThis section contains general installation instructions for installing a peripheral module in aPXIe-1084 chassis. Refer to your peripheral module user manual for specific instructions andwarnings. To install a module, complete the following steps:1. Connect the AC power source to the PXI Express chassis before installing the module. TheAC power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you installthe module.2. Ensure that the chassis is powered off.3. Install a module into a chassis slot by first placing the module card PCB into the front ofthe card guides (top and bottom), as shown in Figure 2-5. Slide the module to the rear ofthe chassis, making sure that the injector/ejector handle is pushed down as shown inFigure 2-5.4. When you begin to feel resistance, push up on the injector/ejector handle to fully seat themodule into the chassis frame. Secure the module front panel to the chassis using themodule front-panel mounting screws.Figure 2-5. Installing PXI, PXI Express, or CompactPCI Peripheral Modules1 Injector/Ejector Handle2 PXI Peripheral Module3 Peripheral Module Front Panel Mounting Screws (2x)4 PXIe Chassis5 Injector/Ejector Rail32145PXIe-1084PXIe-1084Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com