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NI PCI-8254R Quick Start Guide

Remove the device from the package and inspect it for loose components

or any other signs of damage. Notify National Instruments if the device

appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged device in the

computer.

Store the NI 8254R in the antistatic package when not in use.

Installation

The following instructions are for general installation. Refer to the

documentation provided by your computer manufacturer for specific

instructions and warnings about installing hardware in the computer. Refer

to the

Specifications

section for a list of the typical power requirements for

the NI 8254R.

Install NI Vision Acquisition Software before installing the NI 8254R

device. Refer to the NI Vision Acquisition Software Release Notes for

installation and configuration instructions.

Power off and unplug the computer.

Caution

To protect yourself and the computer from electrical hazards, the computer must

remain unplugged until the installation is complete.

Remove the computer cover to expose the expansion slots.

Choose an unused PCI slot, and remove the corresponding expansion

slot cover on the back panel of the computer.

Touch a metal part on the computer case to discharge any static

electricity on your clothes or body before handling the NI 8254R.

Static electricity can damage the device.

Remove the NI 8254R from the antistatic package and gently rock the

NI 8254R into the slot. The connection may be tight, but do not force

the device into place.

Note

Check that the bracket of the NI 8254R lines up with the hole in the back panel rail

of the computer chassis.

Unless your computer secures expansion devices in a different manner,

screw the mounting bracket of the device to the back panel rail of the

computer.

To provide power to your camera, connect an unused power connector

from the ATX power supply on your computer to the camera power

ATX connector on your NI 8254R.

Replace the computer cover.

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Ni pci-8254r quick start guide the ni pci-8254r is an ieee 1394a interface device for pci with reconfigurable i/o (rio). The following sections describe how to install and configure the ni 8254r. What you need to get started you need the following items to set up and use the ni 8254r: ❑ ni vision ac...
Page 2: Safety Information
Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 2 ni.Com optional equipment national instruments offers a variety of products for use with the ni 8254r, including the following: • digital i/o cable and horizontal din rail terminal block (part number 778790-01) 1 • digital i/o cable and vertical din rail terminal blo...
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© national instruments corporation 3 ni pci-8254r quick start guide if the device is rated for use with hazardous voltages (>30 v rms , 42.4 v pk , or 60 v dc ), it may require a safety earth-ground connection wire. Refer to the device specifications for maximum voltage ratings. Because of the dange...
Page 4: Unpacking
Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 4 ni.Com occur in electrical distribution systems. The following is a description of measurement (installation 1 ) categories: • measurement category i is for measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to the electrical distribution system referred to as...
Page 5: Installation
© national instruments corporation 5 ni pci-8254r quick start guide remove the device from the package and inspect it for loose components or any other signs of damage. Notify national instruments if the device appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged device in the computer. Store the ni...
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Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 6 ni.Com 10. Connect the ieee 1394a cable to your camera. Refer to your camera manufacturer documentation for specific instructions about how to connect the ieee 1394a cable to your camera. 11. Connect the ieee 1394a cable to an ieee 1394a connector on the ni 8254r fro...
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© national instruments corporation 7 ni pci-8254r quick start guide caution do not connect the ni 8254r isolated power to a source less than 5 vdc or greater than 30 vdc. Doing so could damage the ni 8254r device. To connect power for the isolated outputs to the ni 8254r, refer to figures 2 through ...
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Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 8 ni.Com 3. (optional) to suppress electromagnetic interference, install a ferrite on the power supply cable as close to the connection to the ni 8254r as possible. Wrap the power supply cable around the ferrite two times, as shown in figures 4 and 5. Figure 4. Install...
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© national instruments corporation 9 ni pci-8254r quick start guide figure 6. Wiring power to the ni 8254r connecting to the isolated outputs power supply if you use a power supply other than the ni desktop power supply, follow the instructions in this section to connect power to the ni 8254r. Note ...
Page 10: Configuring The Ni 8254R
Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 10 ni.Com caution do not connect the ni 8254r isolated power to a source less than 5 vdc or greater than 30 vdc. Doing so could damage the ni 8254r. The ni 8254r ships with a 2-position power connector that plugs directly into the isolated outputs power input connector...
Page 11: Specifications
© national instruments corporation 11 ni pci-8254r quick start guide specifications these specifications are typical at 25 °c, unless otherwise stated. Power requirements ieee 1394 bus power 1 ........................... 18 w, maximum (shared by both ports) isolated supply 2 ...........................
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Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 12 ni.Com maximum pulse rate ...............................2 mhz optically isolated inputs and outputs isolated (current sinking) inputs number of channels................................13 input voltage range .................................0 v to 30 v input on volt...
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© national instruments corporation 13 ni pci-8254r quick start guide physical characteristics dimensions............................................. 10.7 cm × 17.5 cm (4.2 in. × 6.9 in.) weight .................................................... 114 g (4.0 oz) environment the ni 8254r device is in...
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Ni pci-8254r quick start guide 14 ni.Com electromagnetic compatibility the ni 8254r is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of emc for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use: • en 61326 emc requirements; minimum immunity • en 55011 emissions; group ...
Page 15: Where to Go For Support
© national instruments corporation 15 ni pci-8254r quick start guide where to go for support the national instruments web site is your complete resource for technical support. At ni.Com/support you have access to everything from troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to emai...
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