National Instruments NI PXI/PCI-1428 Getting Started

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Getting Started with the NI PXI/PCI-1428The NI PXI/PCI-1428 (NI 1428) is an image acquisition device that supports a diverse range ofCamera Link-compatible cameras. This document describes how to install and configure the necessaryhardware and software components to begin using the NI 1428.What You Need to Get StartedYou need the following items to set up and use the NI 1428:❑ NI 1428 image acquisition device❑ Base configuration Camera Link-compatible camera❑ MDR 26-pin Camera Link cable❑ PCI, PXI, or Compact PCI computer running Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000 with at leastone available slotNote Visit ni.com/info and enter rdvisionvista for more information aboutNational Instruments image acquisition device compatibility with Windows Vista.❑ NI Vision Acquisition Software 8.2.0 or later, which includes the NI-IMAQ driver software❑ Optional software for developing applications:– NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection– NI Vision Development Module– LabVIEW– LabWindows™ /CVI ™– Microsoft Visual BasicOptional EquipmentNational Instruments offers a variety of products for use with the NI 1428, including the following:• NI D6804 breakout cable used for external triggering only. This cable provides BNC connectivityto the four external trigger lines on the 68-pin VHDCI connector (part number 187804-01).• NI D6826 breakout cable used for medium configuration and external triggering. This cable breaksthe VHDCI connector into a 25-pin D-SUB for triggering and an MDR 26-pin Camera Link cablefor medium configuration connectivity (part number 190936-01).Refer to the National Instruments catalog, visit ni.com, or call the National Instruments office nearestyou for more specific information about these products.