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NI USB-5132/5133 OEM

USB Digitizers

This document provides dimensions and information about the connectors,

LEDs, and chassis ground of the National Instruments USB-5132/5133

OEM devices. It also explains how to modify the USB device name in

Microsoft Windows.

Caution There are no product safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), or

CE marking compliance claims made for the USB-5132/5133 OEM devices. Conformity

to any and all compliance requirements rests with the end product supplier.

Caution Exercise caution when placing USB-5132/5133 OEM devices inside an

enclosure. Auxiliary cooling may be necessary to keep the device under the maximum

ambient temperature rating of 55 °C, as specified in the NI 5132/5133 Specifications.

Figure 1 shows the USB-5132/5133 OEM device.

Figure 1. USB-5132/5133 OEM Device

Refer to the NI 5132/5133 Specifications document for device

specifications. Refer to the NI High-Speed Digitizers Help for more

Summary of content (9 pages)

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USER GUIDE NI USB-5132/5133 OEM USB Digitizers This document provides dimensions and information about the connectors, LEDs, and chassis ground of the National Instruments USB-5132/5133 OEM devices. It also explains how to modify the USB device name in Microsoft Windows. There are no product safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), or CE marking compliance claims made for the USB-5132/5133 OEM devices. Conformity to any and all compliance requirements rests with the end product supplier.
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information about USB-5132/5133 devices. You can find all documentation at ni.com/manuals. Dimensions 2.943 (74.75) 2X 3.604 (91.54) 2.178 (55.32) 1.413 (35.89) 2X .182 (4.62) Figure 2 shows the dimensions of the USB-5132/5133 OEM device. 6.602 (167.69) 5.959 (151.35) 4X Ø .149 (3.78) 2X 4.726 (120.04) 2X .694 (17.63) .142 (3.61) 2X .075 (1.91) 3.786 (96.16) 3.086 (78.34) 2.257 (57.33) 1.530 (38.86) .700 (17.78) .957 (24.31) 1.399 (35.53) .000 .000 .225 (5.72) .310 (7.87) .526 (13.36) .
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Connecting the USB-5132/5133 OEM Device to Your Chassis The USB-5132/5133 OEM device includes several plated mounting holes that are designed for customer grounded connections, as shown in Figure 3. Caution Do not use the holes labeled A in Figure 3 as mounting holes. Ground A A Mounting Hole Connected to Chassis Ground A Do Not Use These as Mounting Holes Figure 3.
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Device Components Table 1 contains information about the components used for interfacing and interacting with the USB-5132/5133 OEM device. Table 1.
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To modify the device name in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Windows Device Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista/XP, complete the following steps. Note You must have NI-SCOPE 3.4 or later installed on your PC. 1. Locate the NIHSD2k.inf file in the y:\WINDOWS\inf\ directory, where y:\ is the root directory where Windows is installed. If you want to revert back, save a copy of this file as NIHSD2k_original.inf in a different location. 2. Edit the device INF file by opening NIHSD2k.inf with a text editor.
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When you reconnect and power on the device, it appears as My Device in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Windows Device Manager, as shown in Figure 6. When the device is initially installed, the Windows alert message may display the following: Found New Hardware: USB 513x. This message appears for a few seconds until the custom name appears and the Found New Hardware Wizard is launched. This alert message device name cannot be changed. Note Figure 6.
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Windows 2000 Users Figure 7 depicts how a USB-5133 OEM device name appears in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Windows Device Manager. Figure 7. USB-5133 OEM Device in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Device Manager (Windows 2000) To modify the device name in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Windows Device Manager in Windows 2000, complete the following steps. Note You must have NI-SCOPE 3.4 or later installed on your PC. 1. Locate the NIHSD2k.
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2. Edit the device INF file by opening NIHSD2k.inf with a text editor. At the bottom of this file are the descriptors where Windows looks to identify the device. Locate the four lines of text that contain in quotes the descriptors for the device name you are modifying. Change the descriptor on all lines to the new device name, as shown in Figure 8. Original File Modified File Figure 8. INF File Descriptors Changed to “My Device” (Windows 2000) 3. Save and close the INF file. 4.
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When you reconnect and power on the device, it appears as My Device in the Found New Hardware Wizard and Windows Device Manager, as shown in Figure 9. When the device is initially installed, the Windows alert message may display the following: Found New Hardware: USB 513x. This message appears for a few seconds until the custom name appears and the Found New Hardware Wizard is launched. This alert message device name cannot be changed. Note Figure 9.