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Furthermore, any changes or modifications to the product not expressly approved by National
Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules.

Special Conditions for Marine Applications

Some products are Lloyd’s Register (LR) Type Approved for marine (shipboard) applications.
To verify Lloyd’s Register certification for a product, visit 

ni.com/certification

 and search for

the LR certificate, or look for the Lloyd’s Register mark on the product.

Caution

 

In order to meet the EMC requirements for marine applications, install the

product in a shielded enclosure with shielded and/or filtered power and input/output
ports. In addition, take precautions when designing, selecting, and installing
measurement probes and cables to ensure that the desired EMC performance is
attained.

What You Need to Install the CompactRIO
System

CompactRIO reconfigurable embedded chassis

CompactRIO intelligent real-time embedded controller

C Series I/O modules

Mounting hardware if needed (available from NI)

Two M4 or number 10 panhead screws (for panel mounting only)

Number 2 Philips screwdriver

Power supply

Ethernet cable

Documentation (available on 

ni.com/manuals

)

cRIO controller documentation—learn how to connect the controller to a network
and configure the controller.

C Series modules documentation—learn about module specifications and how to use
the modules.

What You Need to Start Using the CompactRIO
System

After you install the CompactRIO chassis, controller, and C Series modules, you need the
following things to start using the CompactRIO system:

Windows computer with LabVIEW and NI-RIO software installed

ni.com/gettingstarted

—learn how to install, set up, and configure your CompactRIO

hardware and learn the basics of LabVIEW software.

LabVIEW Help

—access information about LabVIEW programming concepts, step-by-

step instructions for using LabVIEW, and reference information about LabVIEW VIs,
functions, palettes, menus, tools, properties, methods, events, dialog boxes, and so on.

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Summary of Contents for cRIO-9101

Page 1: ...01 cRIO 9102 cRIO 9103 and cRIO 9104 are inclusively referred to as the cRIO 910x Safety Guidelines Caution Do not operate the chassis in a manner not specified in this document Product misuse can res...

Page 2: ...shall only be used in an area of not more than Pollution Degree 2 as defined in IEC 60664 1 Caution The system shall be mounted in an ATEX IECEx certified enclosure with a minimum ingress protection...

Page 3: ...l time embedded controller C Series I O modules Mounting hardware if needed available from NI Two M4 or number 10 panhead screws for panel mounting only Number 2 Philips screwdriver Power supply Ether...

Page 4: ...e Chassis Eight Slot Chassis Shown 1 4 3 5 2 1 Controller 2 Captive Screws 3 Controller Slot 4 Reconfigurable Embedded Chassis 5 Grounding Screw 3 Slide the controller onto the controller slot on the...

Page 5: ...have mounted the chassis Caution Before you mount the chassis make sure that I O modules are not in the chassis Caution Your installation must meet the following requirements for space and cabling cl...

Page 6: ...m 0 80 in Cabling Clearance 50 8 mm 2 in 44 1 mm 1 74 in 4 1 mm 0 16 in 44 1 mm 1 74 in 63 1 mm 2 49 in 25 mm 0 98 in 1 1 M4 Thread Figure 4 Eight Slot Reconfigurable Embedded Chassis with the Control...

Page 7: ...h the Controller Installed Front View with Dimensions Cooling Outline 25 4 mm 1 00 in Cooling Outline 25 4 mm 1 00 in 4 1 mm 0 16 in 51 7 mm 2 04 in 36 4 mm 1 43 in 19 0 mm 0 75 in 88 1 mm 3 47 in 165...

Page 8: ...on a DIN Rail You can order the NI 9912 DIN rail mount kit if you want to mount a four slot CompactRIO chassis on a DIN rail or the NI 9915 DIN rail mount kit if you want to mount an eight slot Compa...

Page 9: ...Rail Clip to a Four Slot Chassis Figure 10 Fastening the DIN Rail Clip to an Eight Slot Chassis 2 Insert one edge of the DIN rail into the deeper opening of the DIN rail clip NI cRIO 9101 9102 9103 9...

Page 10: ...mm 0 90 in 88 1 mm 3 47 in 88 1 mm 3 47 in Note Modules with different connector types have different dimensions Go to ni com info and enter rdcrioconn for more information about the different connec...

Page 11: ...O Modules from the Chassis Complete the following steps to remove a C Series I O module from the chassis 1 Make sure that no I O side power is connected to the I O module If the system is in a nonhaz...

Page 12: ...nfigurable FPGA cRIO 9101 and cRIO 9102 Number of logic slices 5 120 Equivalent number 11 520 Available embedded RAM 81 920 bytes cRIO 9103 and cRIO 9104 Number of logic slices 14 336 Equivalent numbe...

Page 13: ...mption and to help you understand your application power requirements Physical Characteristics If you need to clean the chassis wipe it with a dry towel Weight cRIO 9101 and cRIO 9103 Approx 490 g 17...

Page 14: ...T4 Class I Zone 2 AEx nA IIC T4 Canada C UL Class I Division 2 Groups A B C D T4 Class I Zone 2 Ex nA IIC T4 Europe ATEX and International IECEx Ex nA IIC T4 Gc Safety and Hazardous Locations Standar...

Page 15: ...d the DoC for this product visit ni com certification search by model number or product line and click the appropriate link in the Certification column Environmental Management NI is committed to desi...

Page 16: ...YNI 275 6964 For telephone support outside the United States visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni com niglobal to access the branch office websites which provide up to date contact information su...

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