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VXI-1200 User Manual
About
This
Manual
The VXI-1200 User Manual describes the features of the VXI-1200
FlexFrame, hereafter referred to as the VXI-1200. This manual contains
information about configuring the mainframe, installing modules,
operating and using the VXI-1200.
Organization of This Manual
This manual is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1, Getting Started, describes the key features of the
VXI-1200, gives an overview of the bench-top and rack-mount
applications, and lists optional equipment you can order from
National Instruments.
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Chapter 2, Configuring the VXI-1200, includes procedures to
install and configure the VXI-1200.
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Chapter 3, Operating the VXI-1200, explains the front- and
rear-panel controls and indicators and describes how to use the
VXI-1200.
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Chapter 4, Understanding the VXI-1200, describes the major
functional blocks of the VXI-1200 FlexFrame—the power supply,
backplane, and cooling system.
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Chapter 5, Maintenance, describes basic maintenance procedures
you can perform on the VXI-1200 FlexFrame.
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Appendix A, Specifications, contains complete specifications for
the VXI-1200.
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Appendix B, Customer Communication, contains forms you can
use to request help from National Instruments or to comment on
our products and manuals.
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The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms
used in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric
prefixes, mnemonics, and symbols.