What You Need to Get Started

The following items are included in the device kit:

  • Cabled PCI Express Switch Box x4 10 port
  • Rack-mounting brackets
  • CPS-8910 Getting Started Guide
  • 12 V, 24 W power supply
    Note If you are using the CPS-8910 with fiber optic cables, you must purchase a 12 V, 50 W power supply with the proper connection from a different source. Refer to the Specifications section of this document for power supply connector information.

The following items are available on ni.com:

  • Copper or fiber optic PCI Express cable
    Note The maximum copper cable length for the x8 upstream port is 2 m. All other copper cables have a maximum length of 7 m. Refer to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines section for more information.