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Chapter 1 BNC-2090A Overview
BNC-2090A User Manual 1-4 ni.com
2. (Optional) If you need to connect the BNC-2090A shield directly to
digital ground (D GND), verify that the shield ground jumper is set
correctly for your current application. Refer to the Setting the
BNC-2090A Shield Ground Jumper section for more information.
3. (Optional) If you are performing signal conditioning, determine what
signal conditioning you need for analog inputs and install the
necessary components into the open component positions. Refer to the
Adding Signal Conditioning Components section of Chapter 3, Signal
Conditioning for more information.
4. Place the BNC-2090A near the host computer or mount the
BNC-2090A into a 19 inch rack. If you do not rack-mount the
accessory, attach the four adhesive rubber feet included in the
BNC-2090A kit to the bottom of the accessory.
Caution Do not connect the BNC-2090A to any device other than a National Instruments
E Series or M Series DAQ device. Doing so can damage the BNC-2090A, the DAQ device,
or host computer. National Instruments is not liable for damages resulting from these
connections.
5. Connect the BNC-2090A to the DAQ device using the front or rear
68-position connector, as shown in Figure 1-1.