National Instruments NI PXI-1056 User Manual

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    Pxi ni pxi-1056 user manual ni pxi-1056 user manual september 2005 371551a-01.

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    Support worldwide technical support and product information ni.Com national instruments corporate headquarters 11500 north mopac expressway austin, texas 78759-3504 usa tel: 512 683 0100 worldwide offices australia 1800 300 800, austria 43 0 662 45 79 90 0, belgium 32 0 2 757 00 20, brazil 55 11 326...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important information warranty the ni pxi-1056 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentation. National instruments will, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defect...

  • Page 4: Contents

    © national instruments corporation v ni pxi-1056 user manual contents about this manual conventions ...................................................................................................................Vii related documentation...............................................................

  • Page 5: Chapter 3

    Contents ni pxi-1056 user manual vi ni.Com remote voltage, temperature, and fan monitoring..................................................... 2-9 serial communication command set............................................................. 2-10 terminal settings.......................................

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    © national instruments corporation vii ni pxi-1056 user manual about this manual the ni pxi-1056 user manual contains information about installing, configuring, using, and maintaining the ni pxi-1056 18-slot chassis. Conventions the following conventions are used in this manual: » the » symbol leads...

  • Page 7: Related Documentation

    About this manual ni pxi-1056 user manual viii ni.Com related documentation the following documents contain information that you might find helpful as you read this manual: • compactpci specification picmg 2.0 r 3.0 • pxi hardware specification, revision 2.2 • pxi software specification, revision 2....

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    © national instruments corporation 1-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual 1 getting started this chapter describes the key features of the pxi-1056 chassis and lists the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from national instruments. Unpacking carefully inspect the shipping container and the chass...

  • Page 9: Key Features

    Chapter 1 getting started ni pxi-1056 user manual 1-2 ni.Com if you are missing any of the items listed in table 1-1, or if you have the incorrect ac power cable, contact national instruments. Key features the pxi-1056 combines a high-performance 18 slot 3u-sized (or 4 3u and 7 6u slot) pxi backplan...

  • Page 10: Chassis Description

    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual • temperature-sensing module that can adjust fan speed based on air-intake temperature to minimize audible noise • front-panel leds that indicate a voltage regulation failure, a fan failure, or over-temperature ...

  • Page 11: Optional Equipment

    Chapter 1 getting started ni pxi-1056 user manual 1-4 ni.Com figure 1-2. Rear view of the pxi-1056 chassis optional equipment contact national instruments to order the following options for the pxi-1056 chassis. Emc filler panels optional emc filler panel kits are available from national instruments...

  • Page 12: Pxi-1056 Backplane Overview

    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-5 ni pxi-1056 user manual pxi-1056 backplane overview interoperability with compactpci the pxi-1056 backplane is interoperable with 5 v and universal pxi-compatible products and standard compactpci products. This is an important feature,...

  • Page 13: Peripheral Slots

    Chapter 1 getting started ni pxi-1056 user manual 1-6 ni.Com the star trigger slot can also be used to provide a pxi_clk10 signal to the backplane. For more information regarding pxi_clk10, refer to the system reference clock section. Peripheral slots there are 17 3u-sized peripheral slots including...

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    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-7 ni pxi-1056 user manual figure 1-3. Pxi clk_10 and star trigger routing 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 13 17 18 16 local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus local bus lo...

  • Page 15: Trigger Bus

    Chapter 1 getting started ni pxi-1056 user manual 1-8 ni.Com trigger bus all slots on each pxi bus segment share eight pxi trigger lines. You can use these trigger lines in a variety of ways. For example, you can use triggers to synchronize the operation of several different pxi peripheral modules. ...

  • Page 16: Safety Information

    © national instruments corporation 2-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual 2 installation and configuration this chapter describes how to install, configure, and use the pxi-1056 chassis. Before connecting the chassis to a power source, read this chapter and the read me first: safety and radio-frequency interfe...

  • Page 17: Providing Adequate Clearance

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-2 ni.Com personnel operating the chassis. Furthermore, damage or fire may occur if replacement parts are unsuitable. • modification—do not modify any part of the chassis from its original condition. Unsuitable modifications may resul...

  • Page 18: Setting Fan Speed

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual figure 2-1. Pxi-1056 chassis airflow side view install the chassis so that you can easily access the rear panel. This simplifies replacing the air filter or power supply shuttle, if necessary. Set...

  • Page 19: Rack Mounting

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-4 ni.Com rack mounting rack-mount applications may require the optional rear rack mount kit available from national instruments. Refer to figure a-3, pxi-1056 rack mount components , and the instructions supplied with the rack mount ...

  • Page 20: Installing A Pxi Controller

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-5 ni pxi-1056 user manual the power switch allows you to power on the chassis or place it in standby mode. Push the power switch to the on (left) position (if not already on). Observe that the fan becomes operational and t...

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    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-6 ni.Com figure 2-2. Injector/ejector handle position during controller or peripheral module insertion 3. When you begin to feel resistance, push up on the injector/ejector handle to inject the controller fully into the chassis frame...

  • Page 22: Installing Pxi Modules

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-7 ni pxi-1056 user manual figure 2-3. Ni pxi controller installed in a pxi-1056 chassis installing pxi modules complete the following steps to install a module. 1. Make sure the power switch is in the off (standby) positio...

  • Page 23: Power Switch Led Indicator

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-8 ni.Com figure 2-4. Installing pxi or compactpci modules power switch led indicator the chassis power switch has an integrated led. This led indicates the chassis is powered on and operating normally. Front panel led indicators caut...

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    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-9 ni pxi-1056 user manual there are six dual-color led indicators on the front panel of the chassis. Four of the leds indicate the status of voltage supply regulation (+3.3 v, 5 v, +12 v, –12 v). The fan led indicates the ...

  • Page 25: Terminal Settings

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-10 ni.Com serial communication command set voltage, temperature, and fan speed statuses may be read using the following defined command set. Any monitored parameter having a trip point to indicate a fail status will also generate an ...

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    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-11 ni pxi-1056 user manual temperature measurement commands note units are in degrees celsius. Fan speed measurement commands command response description ta ta: t1: +xx t2: +xx t3: +xx transmit all temperatures t1 t1: +xx...

  • Page 27: Voltage Measurement Commands

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-12 ni.Com voltage measurement commands note units are in v dc . Sf sf:f1: x fan #1, x = ok or fail sf:f2: x fan #2, x = ok or fail sf:f3: x fan #3, x = ok or fail sf:f4: x fan #4, x = ok or fail command response description va va: v1...

  • Page 28: Request For All Status

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-13 ni pxi-1056 user manual request for all status note voltage units are in v dc , and temperature units are in degrees celsius. Command response description sa monitor, 209-2xxx-cxx-00 rx header information sp:ps: x power...

  • Page 29: Help Menu Requests

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-14 ni.Com help menu requests note this is not available on older smm code versions. Pxi system configuration with max configuration of the pxi system is handled through measurement & automation explorer (max), included on the ni driv...

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    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-15 ni pxi-1056 user manual figure 2-5. Multichassis configuration in max basic pxi system configuration 1. Launch max. 2. In the configuration tree, click on the devices and interfaces branch to expand it. 3. If the pxi sy...

  • Page 31: Trigger Configuration In Max

    Chapter 2 installation and configuration ni pxi-1056 user manual 2-16 ni.Com 5. Apply the chassis number labels (shown in figure 2-6) included with your kit to each chassis in your pxi system, and write in the chassis number accordingly in the white space. Figure 2-6. Chassis number label trigger co...

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    Chapter 2 installation and configuration © national instruments corporation 2-17 ni pxi-1056 user manual note selecting any non-disabled routing automatically reserves the line in all trigger buses being routed to. If you are using ni-daqmx, it will reserve and route trigger lines for you, so you wo...

  • Page 33: Maintenance

    © national instruments corporation 3-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual 3 maintenance this chapter describes basic maintenance procedures you can perform on the pxi-1056 chassis. Caution disconnect the power cable prior to servicing the pxi-1056 chassis. Service interval clean the chassis fan filter at a max...

  • Page 34: Interior Cleaning

    Chapter 3 maintenance ni pxi-1056 user manual 3-2 ni.Com interior cleaning use a dry, low-velocity stream of air to clean the interior of the chassis. Use a soft-bristle brush for cleaning around components. Exterior cleaning cautions avoid getting moisture inside the chassis during exterior cleanin...

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    Chapter 3 maintenance © national instruments corporation 3-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual resetting the ac mains circuit breaker if the pxi-1056 is connected to an ac source and encounters an over-current condition, the circuit breaker on the rear panel will trip to prevent damage to the chassis. Complet...

  • Page 36: Removal

    Chapter 3 maintenance ni pxi-1056 user manual 3-4 ni.Com removal the pxi-1056 power-supply shuttle is a replacement part for the pxi-1056 chassis. Before attempting to replace the power-supply shuttle, verify that there is adequate clearance behind the chassis. Set the power switch on the front pane...

  • Page 37: Specifications

    © national instruments corporation a-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual a specifications caution if the pxi-1056 chassis is used in a manner inconsistent with the instructions or specifications listed by national instruments, the protective features of the chassis may be impaired. This appendix contains spec...

  • Page 38: Dc Output

    Appendix a specifications ni pxi-1056 user manual a-2 ni.Com power disconnect ....................................The ac power cable provides main power disconnect. Depressing the front-panel power switch controls the internal chassis power supply that provides dc power to the compactpci/pxi backpla...

  • Page 39: Chassis Cooling

    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual over-current protection.......................... All outputs protected from short circuit and overload with automatic recovery when the short or overload is removed. Over-voltage protection 1 3.3 v, 5 v, +12 v,...

  • Page 40: Safety

    Appendix a specifications ni pxi-1056 user manual a-4 ni.Com safety the pxi-1056 was designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use: • en 61010-1, iec 61010-1 • ul 61010-1 • can/csa-c22.2 no. 61010-1 note f...

  • Page 41: Environmental

    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-5 ni pxi-1056 user manual environmental operating temperature............................ 0 to 55 °c storage temperature ............................... –40 to 71 °c relative humidity operating ........................................ 10...

  • Page 42: Backplane

    Appendix a specifications ni pxi-1056 user manual a-6 ni.Com backplane size .........................................................3u/6u-sized; one 3u system slot (with three system expansion slots) and 17 3u peripheral slots, or any combination up to 7 6u cards and 3u cards. Compliant with ieee 1...

  • Page 43: Mechanical

    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-7 ni pxi-1056 user manual maximum jitter introduced by backplane circuitry..................... 1 ps rms in 10 hz to 1 mhz range mechanical overall dimensions (standard chassis) height.............................................. 177.8 ...

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    Appendix a specifications ni pxi-1056 user manual a-8 ni.Com figure a-1. Pxi-1056 dimensions (front and side) in inches (mm) 17.00 (431.8) 6.98 (177.4) .57 (14.5) 18.00 (457.2) 1.68 (42.7) .98 (24.9) 2.29 (58.2).

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    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-9 ni pxi-1056 user manual figure a-2. Pxi-1056 dimensions (bottom) in inches (mm) 16.06 (407.9) .74 (18.8) .85 (21.6) 15.28 (388.1).

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    Appendix a specifications ni pxi-1056 user manual a-10 ni.Com figure a-3 shows the pxi-1056 rack-mount kit components. Figure a-3. Pxi-1056 rack mount components 1 pxi-1056 chassis 2 rack mount brackets 2 1 2.

  • Page 47: Pinouts

    © national instruments corporation b-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual b pinouts this appendix describes the p1 and p2 connector pinouts for the pxi-1056 backplane. Table b-1 shows the p1 (j1) connector pinout for the system controller slot. Table b-2 shows the p2 (j2) connector pinout for the system contro...

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    Appendix b pinouts ni pxi-1056 user manual b-2 ni.Com table b-1. P1 (j1) connector pinout for the system controller slot pin z a b c d e f 25 gnd 5v req64# enum# 3.3v 5v gnd 24 gnd ad[1] 5v v(i/o) ad[0] ack64# gnd 23 gnd 3.3v ad[4] ad[3] 5v ad[2] gnd 22 gnd ad[7] gnd 3.3v ad[6] ad[5] gnd 21 gnd 3.3v...

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    Appendix b pinouts © national instruments corporation b-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual table b-2. P2 (j2) connector pinout for the system controller slot pin z a b c d e f 22 gnd ga4 ga3 ga2 ga1 ga0 gnd 21 gnd clk6 gnd rsv rsv rsv gnd 20 gnd clk5 gnd rsv gnd rsv gnd 19 gnd gnd gnd smb_sda smb_scl smb_ale...

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    Appendix b pinouts ni pxi-1056 user manual b-4 ni.Com table b-3. P1 (j1) connector pinout for the star trigger slot pin z a b c d e f 25 gnd 5v req64# enum# 3.3v 5v gnd 24 gnd ad[1] 5v v(i/o) ad[0] ack64# gnd 23 gnd 3.3v ad[4] ad[3] 5v ad[2] gnd 22 gnd ad[7] gnd 3.3v ad[6] ad[5] gnd 21 gnd 3.3v ad[9...

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    Appendix b pinouts © national instruments corporation b-5 ni pxi-1056 user manual table b-4. P2 (j2) connector pinout for the star trigger slot pin z a b c d e f 22 gnd ga4 ga3 ga2 ga1 ga0 gnd 21 gnd pxi_lbr0 rsv pxi_lbr1 pxi_lbr2 pxi_lbr3 gnd 20 gnd pxi_lbr4 pxi_lbr5 pxi_star0 gnd pxi_star1 gnd 19 ...

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    Appendix b pinouts ni pxi-1056 user manual b-6 ni.Com table b-5. P1 (j1) connector pinout for the generic peripheral slot pin z a b c d e f 25 gnd 5v req64# enum# 3.3v 5v gnd 24 gnd ad[1] 5v v(i/o) ad[0] ack64# gnd 23 gnd 3.3v ad[4] ad[3] 5v ad[2] gnd 22 gnd ad[7] gnd 3.3v ad[6] ad[5] gnd 21 gnd 3.3...

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    Appendix b pinouts © national instruments corporation b-7 ni pxi-1056 user manual table b-6. P2 (j2) connector pinout for the generic peripheral slot pin z a b c d e f 22 gnd ga4 ga3 ga2 ga1 ga0 gnd 21 gnd pxi_lbr0 rsv pxi_lbr1 pxi_lbr2 pxi_lbr3 gnd 20 gnd pxi_lbr4 pxi_lbr5 pxi_lbl0 gnd pxi_lbl1 gnd...

  • Page 54: Technical Support and

    © national instruments corporation c-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual c technical support and professional services visit the following sections of the national instruments web site at ni.Com for technical support and professional services: • support—online technical support resources at ni.Com/support inc...

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    Appendix c technical support and professional services ni pxi-1056 user manual c-2 ni.Com • calibration certificate—if your product supports calibration, you can obtain the calibration certificate for your product at ni.Com/calibration . If you searched ni.Com and could not find the answers you need...

  • Page 56: Glossary

    © national instruments corporation g-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual glossary symbol prefix value p pico 10 –12 n nano 10 –9 µ micro 10 – 6 m milli 10 –3 k kilo 10 3 m mega 10 6 g giga 10 9 t tera 10 12 symbols ° degrees. ≥ equal or greater than. ≤ equal or less than. % percent. Ω ohms. A a amperes. Ac al...

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    Glossary ni pxi-1056 user manual g-2 ni.Com b backplane an assembly, typically a printed circuit board, with connectors and signal paths that bus the connector pins. Bnc bayonet neill concelman connector; a commonly used coaxial connector. C c celsius. Cfm cubic feet per minute. Cfr code of federal ...

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    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual e efficiency ratio of output power to input power, expressed as a percentage. Eia electronic industries association. Embedded system controller a module configured for installation in slot 1 of a pxi chassis. This device is uniq...

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    Glossary ni pxi-1056 user manual g-4 ni.Com i iec international electrotechnical commission; an organization that sets international electrical and electronics standards. Ieee institute of electrical and electronics engineers. I mp mainframe peak current. In. Inches. Inhibit to turn off. J jitter a ...

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    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-5 ni pxi-1056 user manual m m meters. Max ni measurement & automation explorer, the utility which allows you to configure and test your pxi system. Mhz megahertz. One million hertz; one hertz equals one cycle per second. Ms millisecond, one thousandth of...

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    Glossary ni pxi-1056 user manual g-6 ni.Com pxi pci extensions for instrumentation. Pxi is an implementation of compactpci with added electrical features that meet the high performance requirements of instrumentation applications by providing triggering, local buses, and system clock capabilities. P...

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    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-7 ni pxi-1056 user manual t ttl transistor-transistor logic. U ul underwriter’s laboratories. V v volts. Vac volts alternating current, or v rms . V pp peak-to-peak voltage. W w watts..

  • Page 63: Index

    © national instruments corporation i-1 ni pxi-1056 user manual index a ac power cables (table), 1-2 c cables, power (table), 1-2 calibration certificate (ni resources), c-2 chassis initialization file, 2-17 compactpci installing modules (figure), 2-8 configuration. See installation, configuration, a...

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    Index ni pxi-1056 user manual i-2 ni.Com l local bus routing (figure), 1-7 m maintenance of pxi-1056 cleaning exterior cleaning, 3-2 fan filter, 3-2 interior cleaning, 3-2 preparation, 3-1 service interval, 3-1 static discharge damage (caution), 3-1 n ni support and services, c-1 p p1 (j1) connector...

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    Index © national instruments corporation i-3 ni pxi-1056 user manual star trigger (st) slot, 1-5 system reference clock, 1-8 trigger bus, 1-8 r rack mount kit dimensions (figure), a-10 related documentation, viii remote voltage monitoring and inhibiting connector pinout (table), 2-9 rs-232 command s...