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Getting Started
This chapter describes the key features of the PXI-1000B mainframe, lists
the contents of your kit, and lists optional equipment you can order from
National Instruments.
Unpacking
Carefully inspect the shipping container and the mainframe for damage.
Check for visible damage to the metal work. Check to make sure all
handles, hardware, and switches are undamaged. Inspect the inner chassis
for any possible damage, debris, or detached components. If damage
appears to have been caused in shipment, file a claim with the carrier.
Retain the packing material for possible inspection and/or reshipment.
What You Need to Get Started
The PXI-1000B kit contains the following items:
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PXI-1000B mainframe
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Filler panels
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AC power cable (see Table 1-1 for AC power cables)
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Floppy disk with Chassis Initialization file,
chassis.ini
Table 1-1.
AC Power Cables
Power Cable
Reference Standards
Standard 120 V (USA)
ANSI C73.11/NEMA 5-15-P/IEC83
Switzerland 220 V
SEV
Australia 240 V
AS C112