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PXI-1036/PXI-1036DC User Manual
DC Connector
Figure 2-2 shows the DC connector (P1) that appears on the rear panel of the PXI-1036DC
power supply.
Figure 2-2.
P1 DC Input Connector
To build a custom DC cable, be sure to note the positive (+) and negative (–) terminals shown
in Figure 2-2. Use the following components or their equivalents to mate to the P1 port:
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Positronic connector, part number CBD7W2F0000
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Positronic hood, part number D15000GE0
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Two Positronic contacts, part number FS4008D (choice of solder cup or crimp terminals)
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Use of UL listed AWG #10 wire is recommended (maximum length: 216 in.)
Install an F30A 500 VDC/600 VAC, 1.5 in.
.41 in. (10 mm
38 mm) Midget fast-acting fuse
on the positive (+) wire of the custom cable as close to the power source as practical.
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A Ferraz-Shawmut FEB-81-81 fuse holder, with Ferraz-Shawmut FSB1 insulating boots,
and an ATM30 fuse is recommended.
Refer to the
PXI-1036DC DC Cable Kit Installation Guide
for information on fuse installation.
Note
You can purchase an optional DC cable from National Instruments that
incorporates an in-line fuse and the mating connector for the P1 port.
P1
Po
s
itive
(+)
Neg
a
tive
(–)
