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NI 9146 Operating Instructions and Specifications
Mounting the Chassis on a Desktop
Using the NI 9901 Desktop Mounting Kit
You can use the NI 9901 desktop mounting kit to mount the chassis on a
desktop. You must install the adapter bracket using two M3
×
20 screws.
The adapter bracket and the screws are included in the kit. Refer to the
NI 9901 documentation for information about mounting the chassis on a
desktop.
Installing C Series I/O Modules in the Chassis
Figure 11 shows the mechanical dimensions of C Series I/O modules.
Figure 11.
C Series I/O Module, Front and Side View with Dimensions
Complete the following steps to install a C Series I/O module in the chassis.
1.
Make sure that no I/O-side power is connected to the I/O module. If the
system is in a nonhazardous location, the chassis power can be on
when you install I/O modules.
2.
Align the I/O module with an I/O module slot in the chassis as shown
in Figure 12. The module slots are labeled 1 to 4, left to right.
88.1 mm
(
3
.47 in.)
70.7 mm
(2.78 in.)
22.9 mm
(0.9 in.)
