Chapter 3 mA-1302/mA-1305 Setup and Installation
Setting up the Hardware
Rev. D0
mA-1302/mA-1305 AXIe Chassis Operation Manual
May 2020
Page 3-5
Setting up the Hardware
Setting up a Chassis consists of several stages. Each stage contains different procedures
depending on the following factors:
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The type of environment in which the Chassis will be operated (bench top or rack
mount).
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The type of host controller that will be used.
Procedure Overview
The AXIe Chassis setup instructions are presented in a format which is intended to guide
users through the process of setting up a new Chassis System. If you are reconfiguring an
existing AXIe Chassis System, refer to the appropriate procedures in this section.
Step 1: Receive Chassis from the Factory
When the Chassis is received from the factory, complete the procedures in the
following sections to verify shipment and Chassis operation:
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Upon Receipt
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Initial Setup Procedure (Chassis)
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Verify Chassis Operation
Step 2: Install Chassis in Work Environment
The Chassis is designed for bench top or rack mount use. Refer to the following
sections for Chassis installation instructions.
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Bench Top Use
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Rack Mount Use
Step 3. Install Modules (if applicable)
If applicable, install Embedded Host Module or instrument modules in the Chassis.
Step 4: Connect External Host Controller
If applicable, refer to one of the following procedures to connect the Chassis to an
External Host Controller.
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Desktop PCIe Connection Procedure
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Laptop PCIe Connection Procedure
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External Host Controller Wired LAN Connection Procedure
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External Host Controller WiFi Connection
Step 5: Install Software on Host Controller
Refer to the documentation provided with the Host Controller for information about
installing or updating software.
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