What You Need to Get Started

  • The NI-7935R shipping kit, which includes the following components:
    • The NI-7935R device
    • FlexRIO Support DVD
      Note FlexRIO Support 15.1 is the earliest supported driver for the NI-7935R.
    • NI-7935R Getting Started Guide (this document)
    • Power screw terminal connector plug
    • A to Mini-B device port USB cable
  • A host computer running Windows, with NI software installed in the following order:
    Note Visit ni.com/info and enter the Info Code rdsoftwareversion to determine which software versions you need to use the NI-7935R and supported FlexRIO adapter modules.
    • LabVIEW
    • LabVIEW Real-Time
    • LabVIEW FPGA
    • FlexRIO Support[1]1 LabVIEW 2015, FlexRIO Support 2015, LabVIEW Real-Time 2015, and LabVIEW FPGA 2015 are the earliest versions of software that support the NI-7935R.
  • A DC power supply as described in the NI-7935R Specifications
  • A FlexRIO adapter module or custom adapter module (optional)
  • A number 2 Phillips screwdriver
  • A number 1 Phillips screwdriver
  • A small flat-blade screwdriver
  • Straight through shielded Ethernet cable (if connecting to a network) or crossover shielded Ethernet cable (if connecting directly to a PC)

1 LabVIEW 2015, FlexRIO Support 2015, LabVIEW Real-Time 2015, and LabVIEW FPGA 2015 are the earliest versions of software that support the NI-7935R.