National Instruments PXI Express NI PXIe-1073, User Manual

Page 1: ...PXI Express TM PXIe 1073 User Manual PXIe 1073 User Manual December 2019 372768C 01...

Page 2: ...port phone numbers email addresses and current events National Instruments Corporate Headquarters 11500 North Mopac Expressway Austin Texas 78759 3504 USA Tel 512 683 0100 For further support informat...

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Page 5: ...e encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the antenna of the receiver the device suffering interference Relocate the transmitter the device gene...

Page 6: ...lots 1 6 PXI Local Bus 1 7 PXI Trigger Bus 1 7 System Reference Clock 1 7 Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration Safety Information 2 1 Chassis Cooling Considerations 2 2 Providing Adequate Clearanc...

Page 7: ...ripheral Modules 2 11 PXI Express System Configuration with MAX 2 13 Basic PXI System Configuration 2 14 Trigger Configuration in MAX 2 15 Using System Configuration and Initialization Files 2 16 Chap...

Page 8: ...EE Standard for Mechanical Core Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEC 603 2 Connectors IEEE 1101 10 IEEE Standard for Additional Mechanical Specifications for Microcomputers Using IEEE 1101 1 Eq...

Page 9: ...inner chassis for any possible damage debris or detached components If damage appears to have been caused during shipment file a claim with the carrier Retain the packing material for possible inspec...

Page 10: ...MXI Express controller On Standby momentary power switch on the front panel for easy access AUTO HIGH temperature controlled fan speed based on air intake temperature to minimize audible noise Carryin...

Page 11: ...Screw 2 PXI Filler Panel 3 Rubber Foot 4 Generic Peripheral Slots 5 Link LED 6 Power Switch 7 Power Supply Airflow Intake Vents 1 Rear Exhaust Vents 2 AC Input 3 Power Supply Fan Exhaust 4 NI MXI Exp...

Page 12: ...er kits are available from National Instruments for improved thermal performance when all slots are not used Rack Mount Kit A rack mount kit option is available for mounting the PXIe 1073 chassis into...

Page 13: ...pe 2 peripheral products PXI hybrid slot compatible peripheral products Standard CompactPCI peripheral products Refer to Figure 1 4 for an overview of the PXIe 1073 architecture Figure 1 4 PXIe 1073 B...

Page 14: ...PC A CompactPCI Express Type 2 Peripheral with a x1 PCI Express link through a PCI Express switch to the upstream PC A hybrid compatible PXI Peripheral module that has been modified by replacing the J...

Page 15: ...allowing precisely timed responses to asynchronous external events the system is monitoring or controlling The PXI trigger lines allow you to send trigger signals to and receive trigger signals from e...

Page 16: ...there is no clock being driven on the pair to that slot Refer to Figure 1 6 for a termination example Figure 1 6 CLK100 Termination An independent buffer drives PXIe_SYNC100 to each peripheral slot T...

Page 17: ...Operating personnel and service personnel must not remove protective covers when operating or servicing the chassis Adjustments and service to internal components must be undertaken by qualified serv...

Page 18: ...cooling It then exits through the upper sections at the right side back and through the top as shown in Figure 2 1 Air cooling the power supply enters the front of the chassis which is shown in Figure...

Page 19: ...ed or AUTO for quieter operation When set to AUTO the fan speed is determined by chassis intake air temperature Installing Filler Panels To improve module cooling performance install filler panels pro...

Page 20: ...ress x1 cable A host PC with an available x1 or wider PCI Express slot or a laptop with an available ExpressCard slot Unpacking The MXI Express Host Card Your MXI Express card is shipped in antistatic...

Page 21: ...products Installing an NI ExpressCard Module Because a laptop is not grounded follow this procedure to safely connect it to your PXI system 1 Unpack the NI ExpressCard module as directed in the previ...

Page 22: ...while installing the NI PCI Express host card The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the card Caution To protect both yourself and the computer fr...

Page 23: ...NI PCI Express host card with the slot on the back panel Slowly push down on the top of the NI PCI Express host card until its card edge connector is resting on the expansion slot receptacle Using slo...

Page 24: ...sis The cables have no polarity so either end may be connected to either connector Caution Do not remove the cable after the system is powered on Doing so can hang or cause errors in applications comm...

Page 25: ...l be present in the system from power up to power down it is important not to power off the expansion chassis until after the host PC is powered off Powering off the expansion chassis while the host i...

Page 26: ...with an available PCI Express slot The PCI Express to PCI bridge architecture is transparent to device drivers so no additional software is needed to support using PXI and CompactPCI devices in a chas...

Page 27: ...ore installing the peripheral module 2 Connect the AC power source to the PXI Express chassis before installing the module The AC power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage...

Page 28: ...pter 2 Installation and Configuration Figure 2 5 Installing PXI or CompactPCI Modules 1 PXIe 1073 Chassis 2 Injector Ejector Rail 3 Injector Ejector Handle 4 PXI Express Module 5 Front Panel Mounting...

Page 29: ...on Explorer MAX included with your system controller MAX creates the pxiesys ini and pxisys ini files which define your PXI system parameters MAX also provides an interface to route and reserve trigge...

Page 30: ...own in Figure 2 8 included with your kit to each chassis in your PXI system and write in the chassis number accordingly in the white space Figure 2 7 Chassis Number Label The PXI specification allows...

Page 31: ...s will not be used by PXI modules dynamically configured by programs such as NI DAQmx This prevents the instruments from double driving the trigger lines possibly damaging devices in the chassis For e...

Page 32: ...ut the system controller to create a single system initialization file called pxisys ini PXI System Initialization The system controller manufacturer either provides a pxisys ini file for the particul...

Page 33: ...tempting any procedures in this chapter Caution Many components within the chassis are susceptible to static discharge damage Service the chassis only in a static free environment Observe standard han...

Page 34: ...onents while cleaning the chassis Do not use harsh chemical cleaning agents they may damage the chassis Avoid chemicals that contain benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar solvents Clean the exteri...

Page 35: ...PXI Express and Hybrid peripheral slots Table A 2 shows the XP3 Connector Pinout for the PXI Express and Hybrid peripheral slots Table A 3 shows the P1 connector pinout for the Hybrid peripheral slots...

Page 36: ...r Pinout for the PXI Express Hybrid Slot Pin A B ab C D cd E F ef 1 PXIe_ CLK100 PXIe_ CLK100 GND PXIe_ SYNC100 PXIe_ SYNC100 GND PXIe_ DSTARC PXIe_ DSTARC GND 2 PRSNT PWREN GND PXIe_ DSTARB PXIe_ DST...

Page 37: ...18 GND SERR GND 3 3V PAR C BE 1 GND 17 GND 3 3V IPMB_SCL IPMB_SDA GND PERR GND 16 GND DEVSEL GND V I O STOP LOCK GND 15 GND 3 3V FRAME IRDY BD_SEL TRDY GND 12 14 Key Area 11 GND AD 18 AD 17 AD 16 GND...

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Page 40: ...2 3 conventions used in the manual ix cooling air cooling of PXIe 1073 2 2 air intake figure 2 2 filler panel installation 2 3 setting fan speed 2 3 slot blocker installation 2 3 D documentation conve...

Page 41: ...ExpressCard module 2 4 NI PCI Express host card cable connection figure 2 7 installation 2 5 O optional equipment 1 4 overview functional 2 9 P pinouts A 1 power cables table 1 2 power switch 2 4 powe...

Page 42: ...ound connecting 2 3 service interval 3 1 setting fan speed 2 3 slot blocker installation 2 3 slot blockers 1 4 software installation 2 4 system reference clock 1 7 default behavior figure 1 8 T testin...