Contents
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Considerations When Connecting the Digital I/O......................................................... 2-12
Wiring an Isolated Input to a Sourcing Output Device................................... 2-12
Wiring an Isolated Output to an External Load .............................................. 2-13
Protecting Inductive Loads ............................................................................. 2-14
Transmission Line Effects .............................................................................. 2-15
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
Connectors..................................................................................................................... 3-2
2-Position Isolated Outputs Power Connector ................................................ 3-2
IEEE 1394a Connector.................................................................................... 3-3
General-Purpose Digital I/O ........................................................................... 3-3
Cabling .......................................................................................................................... 3-8
IEEE 1394 Camera Cables.............................................................................. 3-8
I/O Terminal Block ......................................................................................... 3-8
NI Vision I/O Terminal Block and Prototyping Accessory............................ 3-9
Power Requirements...................................................................................................... 3-9
Isolated Outputs Power Connector ................................................................. 3-9
Appendix A
Technical Support and Professional Services
Glossary
Index
