This manual contains hardware and programming support for the PCI-5640R and PXIe-5641R IF transceiver hardware and software. This document also contains a detailed programming reference for using the NI-5640R instrument driver LabVIEW API and the NI-5640R asynchronous programming palette in LabVIEW FPGA.

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The following documents contain information that you may find helpful as you use this help file and are available from the Start menu at All Programs»National Instruments»NI-5640R»Documentation:

IF Transceiver Getting Started Guide—This document contains information to familiarize you with installing hardware and software, getting started with your application, and examples.

NI-5640R Readme—This document contains important information regarding this release of the NI-5640R hardware and software.

PCI-5640R Specifications—This document provides detailed specifications about the PCI-5640R device.

PXIe-5641R Specifications—This document provides detailed specifications about the PXIe-5641R device.

The following documents are available from the Product Documentation Center at ni.com/docs:

• LabVIEW Real-Time Module Help
• LabVIEW Help

The MAX Remote Systems Help is available in Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) by selecting Help»Help Topics»Remote Systems in MAX.

Component Datasheets

The information in the following component datasheets may be helpful for advanced users who are using the LabVIEW FPGA Module to create their PCI-5640R or PXIe-5641R application. Refer to these for register maps, detailed information on functionality and programming, and for explanations of internal signals used in timing block diagrams.

• Datasheets for the AD 6654 ADC and AD 9857 DAC are available from the www.analog.com™ website.
• CDC 7005 Clock Distribution IC Datasheet available from the www.ti.com™ website.