National Instruments IMAQ SCB-100, IMAQ D100100 Installation Manual

INSTALLATION GUIDE

IMAQ SCB-100 C IMAQ D100100 C

This guide describes how to connect and use the IMAQ SCB-100 100-pin shielded connector block with 100-pin digital image acquisition (IMAQ) products and the IMAQ D100100 cable.

Warning

Introduction

Use the D100100 cable with IMAQ digital devices only. Also, do not use data acquisition (DAQ) cables with IMAQ digital devices. Using the D100100 cable with other devices or DA Q cables with IMAQ digital devices may result in damages to your device or your computer. National Instruments is damages or injuries resulting from improper use or connection.

The IMAQ SCB-100 100-pin shielded connector block is a shielded board with 100 screw terminals that connects to the IMAQ PCI-1424 or other products using a 0.050 series shielded D-type I/O connector.

The terminal block has 100 screw terminals for easy connection to signal wires. When you use the IMAQ SCB-100 100-pin shielded connector block with the IMAQ PCI-1424, set the switches as sho wn in the Switch Settings section to obtain a generic 100-screw terminal connector block. The IMA Q SCB-100 also has a strain-relief bar for securing signal wires or cables.

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What You Need to Get Started

To install your IMAQ D100100 cable, you will need the following:

❑ IMAQ SCB-100 100-pin shielded connector block ❑ IMAQ D100100 cable ❑ IMAQ SCB-100 Connector Block and IMAQ D100100 Cable

Installation Guide

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Switch Settings

❑ IMAQ SCB-100 quick reference label (included with your IMAQ

SCB-100 kit)

❑ Your IMAQ device and documentation ❑ Your computer ❑ Your digital camera ❑ No. 1 and 2 Phillips-head screwdrivers ❑ 0.125 in. flathead screwdriver ❑ Long-nose pliers ❑ Wire cutters ❑ Wire insulation strippers ❑ Soldering iron and solder ❑ Resistors and capacitors (specific to your application)

Before you connect your IMAQ D100100 cable to the IMAQ SCB-100 connector block, you must change the IMAQ SCB-100 switch settings to the generic screw terminals switch configuration, as shown in Figure 1. This setting change disconnects the IMAQ SCB-100 temperature sensor and accessory grounds.

Figure 1.

IMAQ SCB-100 and D100100 Installation Guide 2

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IMAQ SCB-100 Switch Settings for IMAQ

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IMAQ Quick Reference Label

A quick reference label is included to show switch configuration and define screw terminal pinouts for your IMAQ digital device. Attach the quick reference label to the connector block’s inside cover for quick reference.

Installation

As shown in Figure 2, attach one end of the D100100 cable to your IMAQ device and attach the other to the IMAQ SCB-100 connector block. Tighten thumbscrews as necessary.

1 IMAQ Device 2Thumbscrews 3 IMAQ D100100 Cable 4 IMAQ SCB-100

Figure 2.

Connecting the D100100 Cable to Your IMAQ Device and IMAQ SCB-100

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