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NI RF Signal Generators Getting Started Guide
appears damaged in any way. Do
not
install a damaged module into
the system.
3. Verifying Kit Contents
Verify that the kit contains the following items required to set up and use
the NI RF signal generator:
❑
CDs, which install the following software components:
–
NI-RFSG instrument driver, including NI-RFSG examples
–
Hardware and software electronic documentation:
•
NI RF Signal Generators Help
(online help)
•
NI RF Signal Generators Getting Started Guide
(PDF)
•
Specifications documents for your device (PDF)
•
Hardware user manual for your device (PDF)
❑
Printed documents:
–
The specifications document for your NI RF signal generator
–
NI RF Signal Generators Getting Started Guide
(this document)
–
Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference
–
Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users
❑
Either an NI 5670/5671/5672
or NI 5650/5651/5652 device. The
components required for installing each device are described in
Tables 1 and 2, respectively. All the components listed should be
included in the kit unless otherwise noted.
Table 1.
NI 5670/5671/5672 Required Parts Inventory and Replacement Part Numbers
Hardware Component
Replacement Part Number
Two hardware modules:
• NI 5610 wideband RF upconverter module
• NI 5421, NI 5441, or NI 5442 AWG module
778737-01
778697-0
X
1
(NI PXI-5421);
779058-0
X
1
(NI PXI-5441);
779990-0
X
1
(NI PXIe-5442)
Two semi-flexible SMA-to-SMB coaxial cables
190846A-01
1/8-in. combination Phillips/flathead screwdriver
772006-01
Plastic collars (cable wrenches) for gripping the
coaxial cable hex connectors
746016-01