National Instruments NI-9232, Getting Started Manual

Page 1: ...GETTING STARTED GUIDE NI 9232 3 AI 30 V 24 Bit 102 4 kS s ch Simultaneous...

Page 2: ...the NI 9232 The other components in the system might not meet the same safety ratings Refer to the documentation for each component in the system to determine the safety and EMC ratings for the entir...

Page 3: ...I is for measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to the electrical distribution system referred to as MAINS voltage MAINS is a hazardous live electrical supply system that powers eq...

Page 4: ...s for Hazardous Locations The NI 9232 is suitable for use in Class I Division 2 Groups A B C D T4 hazardous locations Class I Zone 2 AEx nA IIC T4 and Ex nA IIC T4 hazardous locations and nonhazardous...

Page 5: ...as defined by IEC EN 60079 15 Caution For Division 2 and Zone 2 applications connected low impedance sources must include a protection device installed between the source and the AI terminals The prot...

Page 6: ...Gas Group IIC hazardous locations you must use the device in an NI chassis that has been evaluated as Ex nC IIC T4 Ex IIC T4 Ex nA IIC T4 or Ex nL IIC T4 equipment Caution You must make sure that tra...

Page 7: ...duct is operated in the intended operational electromagnetic environment This product is intended for use in industrial locations However harmful interference may occur in some installations when the...

Page 8: ...put output ports and connected to the product using a shielded cable If unshielded cables or accessories are not properly installed and shielded the EMC specifications for the product are no longer gu...

Page 9: ...ing requirements Connect the cable shield to the chassis ground grounding screw of the chassis For the NI 9232 with screw terminal install a clamp on ferrite bead part number 782802 01 on the input ca...

Page 10: ...Source Ferrite Ferrite Special Conditions for Marine Applications Some products are Lloyd s Register LR Type Approved for marine shipboard applications To verify Lloyd s Register certification for a...

Page 11: ...surement probes and cables to ensure that the desired EMC performance is attained Preparing the Environment Ensure that the environment in which you are using the NI 9232 meets the following specifica...

Page 12: ...he device datasheet on ni com manuals for complete specifications Connecting the NI 9232 The NI 9232 provides connections to three simultaneously sampled analog input channels 12 ni com NI 9232 Gettin...

Page 13: ...cure connection when connecting more than one wire to a single terminal on the NI 9232 with screw terminal Each channel has a terminal to which you can connect a signal source The AI terminal of the c...

Page 14: ...connect ground referenced or floating signal sources to the NI 9232 If you make a ground referenced connection between the signal source and the NI 9232 make sure the voltage on the AI and the AI con...

Page 15: ...igure 4 Connecting a Floating Signal Source NI 9232 AI AI Signal Source Integrated Electronic Piezoelectric IEPE Sensors The NI 9232 provides an IEPE excitation current for each channel to measure the...

Page 16: ...the case of the sensor is grounded Wiring for High Vibration Applications If your application is subject to high vibration NI recommends that you follow these guidelines to protect connections to the...

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