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1. Introduction···········································································································3
1.1 Features ·········································································································5
1.2 Installation Guide ························································································9
1.3 Software ······································································································11
1.4 Accessories ·································································································12
2. Installation···········································································································17
2.1 Unpacking···································································································17
2.2 Driver Installation······················································································19
2.3 Hardware Installation················································································21
2.4 Device Setup & Configuration································································24
2.5 Device Testing····························································································28
3. Signal Connections ····························································································37
3.1 Overview·····································································································37
3.2 I/O Connector·····························································································37
3.3 Analog Input Connections········································································41
3.4 Analog Output Connections·····································································46
3.5 Trigger Source Connections ····································································47
3.6 Field Wiring Considerations····································································48
4. Software Overview·····························································································53
4.1 Programming Choices ··············································································53
4.2 DLL Driver Programming Roadmap ·····················································54
5. Calibration···········································································································61
5.1 PCI-1710/1710L/1710HG/1710HGL Calibration ·······························62