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SCOUT Solutions for NI PXI Technology

SCOUT is the only PXI Connectivity Solution specifically designed to deliver the full performance potential of NI PXI based test systems.

SCOUT is a fully configurable system that provides a PCB, Flex or short wire interconnection for NI PXI based test systems.

SCOUT Benefits

Enhanced Electrical Performance
Eliminates Conventional Wiring Harnesses
Reduced System Integration Time and Costs
DAKs specifically engineered to compliment NI PXI Instruments

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SCOUT + DAK: PXI Connectivity for NI PXIe-4300

Our new 561725 DAK has been specifically engineered to implement the circuitry contained in the National Instruments' TB-4300B Terminal Block for the PXIe-4300 Analog Input Module.

The 561725 DAK provides both the terminal block functionality while also providing a mass interconnect solution compatible with our popular SCOUT line. The 561725 features both protection resistors and the attenuator functionality.

SCOUT Benefits

Enhanced Electrical Performance
Reduced System Integration Time and Costs
Eliminates Conventional Wiring Harnesses
Protection Resistors and Attenuator Functionality
Incorporates Terminal Block Circuitry within SCOUT Mass Interconnect Solution

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SCOUT + DAK: PXI Connectivity for NI FlexRIO

The SCOUT system is ideally suited to gain maximum benefit from the high performance PXI instruments offered by National Instruments.

Our most recent Direct Access Kits (DAKs) offer an interconnect solution to provide connectivity between our SCOUT system and popular NI adapter modules for FlexRIO. These dedicated PCB solutions for NI FlexRIO include 100 ohm controlled impedance differential pairs to match the high performance of the NI Instruments.

DAKs to Suit FlexRIO:

Part Number

Description

561711X 561712X

DAK Assembly, PCB, Flex Rio, 2 x LVDS - To Replace NI 6585
DAK Assembly, PCB, 68 Pin VHDCI Male x 2 - To Replace NI 6581

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SCOUT + DAK: PXI Connectivity for NI SwitchBlock

The SCOUT system is ideally suited to gain maximum benefit from the high density PXI switch modules offered by National Instruments. DAKs (Direct Access Kits) provide a straightforward interconnection between National Instruments PXI instruments and SCOUT receiver modules.

By utilizing PCB and flex circuit connection techniques between NI PXI instruments and the SCOUT receiver, unprecedented wiring densities and optimum connectivity performance can be achieved.

SCOUT Benefits

Enhanced Electrical Performance
Eliminates Conventional Wiring Harnesses
Reduced System Integration Time and Costs
DAKs specifically engineered to compliment NI PXI Instruments

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Need a DAK for a different PXI Instrument?

We have already developed DAKs for many of the popular PXI instruments on the market today and strive to support all of the latest technologies as they emerge.

Please use our DAK Selector Utility to find a DAK specially designed for your PXI Instrument.

If you need a DAK custom developed to support your PXI instrument, our engineering and applications departments will work cooperatively with you to develop a DAK to meet your specifications.