National Instruments NI 9264 manual

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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND S PECIFICATIONS NI 9264 16-Channel, ± 10 V, 16-Bit Analog Voltage Outp ut Module ni.com/manuals Deutsch Français[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 2 ni.com This doc u ment describes ho w to u se the National Instr u ments 9 264 and incl u des specif ications and term inal assignments for the NI 9264. V isit ni.com/info and enter rd s oftwarever s ion to determine which software yo u need for the mod u les yo u are u sing. For informa tion a[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 3 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Safety Guidelines Operate the NI 9264 only as described in these operating instr u ctions. Hot Surface This icon denotes that the component may be hot. T o u ching this component may res u lt in bodily inj u ry . Safety Guidelines for Hazardous V oltages If hazardo[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 4 ni.com Caution When mod u le terminals are hazardo u s voltage LIVE (>42.4 V pk /60 VDC), yo u m u st ens u re that devices and circ u its connected to the mod u le are properly ins u lated from h u man contact. Y o u m u st u se the NI 9940 connector backshell kit to ens u re t hat the term[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 5 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Ex nA IIC T4 hazardo u s locations; and nonhazardo u s locations only . Follo w these g u idelines if yo u are installing the NI 9264 in a potentially explosi ve environm e nt. Not follo wing these g u idelines may res u lt in serio u s inj u ry or death. Caution D[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 6 ni.com Special Conditions for Hazard ous Locations Use in Europe This eq u ipment has been e val u ated as Ex nA IIC T4 eq u ipment u nder DEMK O Certificate No. 07 A TEX 0626664X. Each mod u le is marked II 3G and is s u itable for u se in Zone 2 hazardo u s locations. If yo u are u sing the N[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 7 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Connecting the NI 9264 The NI 9264 has a 36-terminal detachable spring-te rminal connector that provides connections for 16 analog o u tp u t channels. Figure 2. NI 9264 T erminal Assignments AO0 AO1 AO2 AO3 AO4 AO5 AO6 AO7 AO8 AO9 AO10 AO1 1 AO12 AO1 3 AO1 4 AO1 5[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 8 ni.com Each channel of the NI 9264 has a terminal to which yo u can connect the positiv e lead of a load. Each cha nnel also has a common terminal, COM, and there are fo u r additional COM terminals at the bottom of the c onnector . All of the COM terminals are internally connected to the isola[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 9 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations protection. Refer to Fig u re 4 for an ill u stration of the o u tp u t circ u itry for one channel of the NI 9264. Figure 4. Output Cir cuitr y for One Channel of the NI 9264 When the mod u le powers on, the channels o u tp u t the start u p voltage. Refer to the [...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 10 ni.com Connecting Wires to the NI 9264 Connecto r Use a flathead scre wdriv er with a blade smaller than 2.3 × 1.0 mm (0.09 × 0.04 in.) to connect wires to the detachable spring-terminal connector . Insert the screwdri ve r into a spring clamp acti vation slot and press a wire into the corre[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 11 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Wiring for High-Vib ration Applications If an application is s u bject to high vibrat ion, National Instr u ments recommends that yo u u se the NI 9940 backshell kit to protect the connections. Re fer to Fig u re 1 for an ill u stration of the NI 9940 connector ba[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 12 ni.com Specifications The follo wing specifications a re typical for the range – 40 to 70 °C u nless otherwise noted. All v oltages are relat iv e to COM u nless otherwise noted. Output Characteristics N u mber of channels ................ .......... 16 an alog o u tp u t channels DAC r e s[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 13 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Power -do wn voltage .................... ..... 0 V 1 O u tp u t impedanc e ... ............ ........... ... 2.0 Ω Acc u racy Stability Gain drift .. ............. ........... .......... 6 ppm /°C Offset drift ........... ........... ........... . 80 μ V/°C 1 [...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 14 ni.com Protection Overv oltage ............. ........... ........ ±27 V a t 25 °C Short-circ u it .... ........... ......... ........ Indefinitely Update time Noise ................................ ............ ..... 500 μ V rms Crosstalk .... ......... ........... ......... .......... 90 d[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 15 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Capacitiv e dri ve ............. ........... ........ 1,500 pF max Monotonicity......... .................. .......... 16 bits DNL .... ............ ........ ............ ......... ..... +1 LSB max INL (endpoint) ................. ............ ..... ±12 LSBs max [...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 16 ni.com Physical Characteristics If yo u need to clean the mod u l e, wipe it with a dry to wel. Spring-terminal wiring..... ............ ..... 18 to 28 A WG copper cond u ctor wire with 7 mm (0.28 in.) of ins u lation stripped from the end W eight .......... ........... ............ ..........[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 17 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Meas u rement Cate gory II is for meas u rements performed on circ u its directly connect ed to the electrical dist rib u t ion system. This cate gory refers to lo cal-le vel electrical distr ib u tion, s u ch as that provided b y a standard w all o u tlet, for e [...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 18 ni.com Hazardous Locations U.S. (UL) ... ........... ........... ............ ..... Class I, Division 2, Gro u ps A, B, C, D, T4; Class I, Zone 2, AEx nA IIC T4 Canada (C-UL) ....... ............ ........... ... Class I, Division 2, Gro u ps A, B, C, D, T4; Class I, Zone 2, Ex nA IIC T4 E u ro[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 19 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Operating h u midity (IEC 60068-2-56)....... ........... ............ 10 to 90% RH, noncondensing Storage h u midity (IEC 60068-2-56)....... ........... ............ 5 to 95% RH, noncondensing Maxim u m altit u de.......... ......... .......... 2,000 m Poll u tion[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 20 ni.com Electromagnetic Compatibility This prod u ct is designed to meet the req u ire ments of the follo wing standards of EMC for electrical eq u ipment for meas u remen t, control, and laboratory u se: • EN 61326 EMC req u irements; Ind u strial Imm u nity • EN 55011 Emissions; Gro u p 1[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 21 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Note Refer to the Declaration of Co nformity (DoC) for this prod u ct for any additional reg u latory compliance information. T o obtain the DoC for this prod u ct, visit ni.com/certification , search by mod u le n u mber or prod u ct line, and click the appropria[...]

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    NI 9264 Operating I nstruction s and Specificati ons 22 ni.com Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) EU Customers At t he end of their lif e cycl e, all prod u cts must be sent to a WEEE re c ycling center . For more information abo u t WEEE recycling ce nters and National Instr u ments WEEE initiati ves, visit ni.com/ environment/weee.h[...]

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    © National Inst ruments Corp. 23 NI 9264 Operating Instructi ons and Specific ations Where to Go for Support The National Instr u ments W eb site is yo u r comple te reso u rce for technical s u pport. At ni.com/ s upport yo u have access to ev erything from tro u bleshooting and applic ation dev elopment self-help reso u rces to email and phone a[...]

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    National Instruments, NI, n i.com, and LabVIEW are trademarks of National Instrument s Corporation. Refer to the Terms of Use section on ni.com/legal for more informati on about National Instruments t rademarks. Other product and company names ment ioned herein are tradema rks or trade names of their respec tive companies. For patents covering Nati[...]