Chapter 1
Introduction
PCI-4451/4452/4453/4454 User Manual
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What You Need to Get Started
To set up and use your PCI-445X, you need the following:
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One of the following PCI-445X devices:
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PCI-4451
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PCI-4452
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PCI-4453
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PCI-4454
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This manual
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One or more of the following software packages and documentation:
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LabVIEW for Windows
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LabVIEW for Mac OS (PCI-4451/4452 only)
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LabWindows/CVI for Windows
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VirtualBench-DSA
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ComponentWorks
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Measure
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One of the following software packages and documentation:
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NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles
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NI-DAQ for Mac OS (PCI-4451/4452 only)
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Your computer, with an available PCI slot
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One of the following:
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SHC68-C68-A1 analog cable
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SHC68-DB25 analog cable for OEM
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One of the following analog accessories and documents:
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BNC-2140 accessory and the BNC-2140 User Manual
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BNC-2142 accessory and the BNC-2142 Installation Guide