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VXI-1500 User Manual
About
This
Manual
The VXI-1500 User Manual describes the features of the VXI-1500
mainframe. This manual contains information about configuring the
mainframe, installing the modules, and operating and using the
VXI-1500.
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-1500, lists the contents of your kit, and lists optional equipment
you can order from National Instruments.
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Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, describes the necessary
procedures for correctly preparing and operating your VXI-1500
mainframe.
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Chapter 3, Maintenance, describes basic maintenance procedures
you can perform on the VXI-1500 mainframe.
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Appendix A, Specifications, contains complete specifications for the
VXI-1500 mainframe.
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Appendix B, Pinouts, describes the P1 and P2 connector pinouts for
the VXI-1500 backplane.
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Appendix C, 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 lists abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes,
mnemonics, symbols, and terms.
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The Index contains an alphabetical list of key terms and topics used
in this manual, including the page where you can find each one.
