Accessories

The NI SMA-2164 test fixture is a breakout box for differential signals. This fixture provides an easy way to connect to other devices for testing and debugging.

The following figure shows how to connect the differential DDC connector to the NI SMA-2164, using the NI SHB12X-B12X cable. For more information about using the NI SMA-2164, refer to the NI SMA-2164/2165 Test Fixture User Guide.

Figure 9. Connecting the NI SMA-2164 Accessory

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  1. PXI/PXIe Chassis with an NI 6587R
  2. NI SHB12-B12X Cable
  3. NI SMA-2164

A flying lead cable, the NI SHB12X-H3X24, is also available for differential signals. This cable offers connectivity similar to that found on a typical logic analyzer, so you can use it in logic analyzer-type applications. This cable is shown in the following figure.

Figure 10. NI SHB12X-H3X24 Flying Lead Cable

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  1. Leads (1 × 3 Header Receptacle)
  2. DDC Connector
  3. Removeable Sleeving