NI Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer Guide 4 ni.com
1. Verifying the System Components
Your system must meet certain requirements to use NI digital waveform
generator/analyzers with NI-HSDIO. For more information on minimum
system, recommended system, and supported application development
environments (ADEs), refer to the NI-HSDIO Instrument Driver Readme,
which is available on the NI-HSDIO CD.
Note After you install NI-HSDIO, you can access the NI-HSDIO
Instrument Driver Readme at Start»All Programs»National
Instruments»NI-HSDIO»Documentation.
2. Unpacking
The NI digital waveform generator/analyzer ships in an antistatic package to
prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD can damage several components
on the device.
Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors.
To avoid ESD damage in handling the device, take the following precautions:
• Ground yourself with a grounding strap or by touching a grounded
object.
• Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of your computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
Remove the device from the package and inspect it for loose components or
any other signs of damage. Notify NI if the device appears damaged in any
way. Do not install a damaged device in your computer or chassis.
Store the device in the antistatic package when the device is not in use.
3. Verifying the Kit Contents
Verify that the kit contains the following items:
❑ DVD-sized case, which contains the following items:
– NI-HSDIO (High-Speed Digital I/O) instrument driver software
CDs, which include the NI Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer
Help
– NI Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer Getting Started Guide
❑ NI digital waveform generator/analyzer
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