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February 2001
INSTALLATION GUIDE
SCXI -1335 8
×
×
×
×
32 M
ATRIX
T
ERMINAL
B
LOCK
This guide describes how to make signal connections, install the
SCXI-1335 terminal block, and use the matrix expansion plug with
your SCXI-1129 module. Refer to the
SCXI-1129 User Manual
for more
detailed information about using the SCXI-1335 terminal block with the
SCXI-1129 module.
Introduction
The SCXI-1335 is one of six terminal blocks that you can install in front of
the SCXI-1129 module. These terminal blocks allow you to easily turn the
SCXI-1129 module into any of the high-density matrix configurations
shown in Table 1:
Note
Common matrix terminology describes matrixes by the number of rows by the
number of columns they contain. For example, four rows by 16 columns would be written
as 4
×
16.
You can use the SCXI-1335 terminal block with the SCXI-1129 module to
create an 8
×
32 matrix without any extra wiring except for connecting your
signals to the rows and columns of the matrix. You can also combine the
rows and/or columns to create many different matrix configurations. Using
Table 1.
Terminal Block Matrix Configuration
Terminal Block
Matrix
Configuration
Quantity of
Matrixes
SCXI-1333
4
×
16
4
SCXI-1337
8
×
16
2
SCXI-1339
4
×
32
2
SCXI-1334
4
×
64
1
SCXI-1335
8
×
32
1
SCXI-1336
16
×
16
1
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