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February 2001
INSTALLATION GUIDE
SCXI -1381K T
ERMINAL
B
LOCK
H
OUSING
K
IT
This guide explains how to assemble your SCXI-1381K terminal block
housing kit and includes dimensions for designing your circuit boards.
Introduction
The SCXI-1381K is intended for developers of custom SCXI terminal
blocks who design and lay out custom circuit boards for terminal blocks.
The SCXI-1381K terminal block housing kit includes the unassembled
components you need to build a custom SCXI terminal block. Your kit
contains all the following mechanical components of an SCXI terminal
block:
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The metal enclosure
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Front and back panels
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Connectors, not including the circuit board
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A 96-position, right-angle DIN connector for attaching to your custom
circuit board, if needed
What You Need to Get Started
To use your SCXI-1381K to build a custom SCXI terminal block, you need
the following:
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SCXI-1381K terminal block housing kit, containing the following:
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SCXI-1381K Terminal Block Housing Kit Installation Guide
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Terminal block base
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Terminal block cover
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Strain-relief bar
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Two self-adhesive rubber foam strips
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Two 6–32 by 5/8 in. screws
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One number 4 eyelet solder-lock terminal
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One 4–40 by 1/4 in. panhead screw
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