Store the device in the antistatic package when the device is not in use.
Other Equipment
Your application may require additional items not included in your kit to interact with your
device. The following accessories can connect to the PXIe-5172.
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PXI Chassis Slot Blocker kit (NI part number 199198-01)
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SMB (m)-to-SMB (m) cables
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AUX 0 cable (SHH19-MH19-AUX, NI part number 784091-01)
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AUX 0 accessory terminal block for connecting to external signals, including clocks or
digital resources (SCB-19, NI part number 783959-01)
To use probes with the PXIe-5172, NI recommends using a cable adaptor (SMB (f)-to-
BNC (f), NI part number 781449-01 for one adaptor, or NI part number 781449-10 for ten
adaptors). With an adaptor, you can use the following probes:
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CP500X—500 MHz, 1.2 m, 10X Cable Divider Probe
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CP400X—400 MHz, 2 m, 10X Cable Divider Probe
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SP500X—500 MHz, 10x Passive Probe
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SP500C—500 MHz, 100x Passive Probe
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NI-5191—800 MHz, Differential Active Probe
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SA1000X—1 GHz Single-Ended Active Probe
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SA1500X—1.5 GHz Single-Ended Active Probe
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SA2500X—2.5 GHz Single-Ended Active Probe
Preparing the Environment
Ensure the environment in which you are using the PXIe-5172 meets the following
specifications.
Operating environment
Ambient temperature range
0 °C to 45 °C (Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2. Meets
MIL-PRF-28800F Class 3 low temperature
limit and MIL-PRF-28800F Class 4 high
temperature limit.)
Relative humidity range
10% to 90%, noncondensing (Tested in
accordance with IEC 60068-2-56.)
Maximum altitude
2,000 m (800 mbar) (at 25 °C ambient
temperature)
Pollution Degree
2
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