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PCI-QUAD-AC5 High Output Digit al I/O Board User ’ s Guide Document Revision 2, July, 2005 © Copyright 2005, Measurement Computing Corporation.
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Table of Contents Preface About this U ser's Gu ide ....................................................................................................................... v What you will learn from this user's guide ........................
Preface About this User's Guide What you will learn from this user's guide This user's guide explains how to install, confi gure, and use the PCI-QUAD-AC5 board so that you get the most out of its digital I/O features.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide About this User's Guide Where to find more information The following electronic docum ents provide helpful information rel evant to the operation of the PC I- QUAD-AC5. MCC's Specifications: PCI-QUAD-AC5 (the PDF version of Chapter 6 in this guide) is available on our web site at www.
Chapter 1 Introducing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Overview: PCI-QUAD-AC5 features The PCI-QUAD-AC5 is a 96-bit, high output, digital I/O board for PCI-compatible computers. Prim arily designed as a direct interface to the industry-standard SSR-PB24 rack, the board is also highly useful as a general purpose digital I/ O board.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Introducing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Block Diagram PCI-QUAD-AC5 functions are illustrated in the block diagram shown here. PCI Controller BADR2 Boot EEPROM Decode /St atu s Bus .
Chapter 2 Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 What comes with your PCI-QUAD-AC5 shipment? As you unpack your board, make sure each of the item s shown below is included: Standard components The following item.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Optional components You can also order the following MCC product s to use with your PCI-QUAD-AC5. Cables C50FE-x C50FF-x Signal termination and conditioning accessories MCC provides signal condit ioning and term ination pr oducts for use wi th the PCI-QUAD-AC5.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Installing the software Install the software included wi th your board before you in stall the hardware. In stalling the software first ensures that the inform ation required for proper board detecti on is installed and avai lable at boot up.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Connecting the board for I/O operations Connectors, cables – main I/O connector Table 2-1 Table 2-1. Board connector, cables, and accessory equipment lists the board connectors, applicable cab les, and compatible accessory products for the PCI- QUAD-AC5.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Conn ecto r por ts/bi ts Plug Port Bits P1 1 to 24 1st P2 2nd 25 to 4 8 P3 3rd 49 to 7 2 P4 4th 73 to 9 6 P1 - P4 Po rt Po rt Po rt C Bit 7 B.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Field wiring and signal termination You can use the followin g screw terminal boards to terminate field signals and route th em into the PCI- QUAD-AC5 using the C50FF-x cable. CIO-MINI50 – 50-pin universal screw t erminal boa rd.
Chapter 3 Programming and Developing Applications After following the i nstallation i nstructions in Chapter 2, y our board should now be installed and ready for use. In general there may be no correspondence am ong registers for different boards. Software written at the register level for other models will not function correctly with your board.
Chapter 4 Functional Details Signal connections All digital inputs and outputs on th e PCI-QUAD-AC5 connector are TTL a nd are fully compatible with the inputs and outputs on the i ndustry-standard PB-24 rack (Measurem ent Computing Corporation' s model SSR-PB 24).
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Functional Details The PCI-QUAD-AC5 board has open locations where y ou can install a 2.2 K ohm , eight-resistor single inline package (SIP) resistor network for each port.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Functional Details Unconnected inputs float Unconnected inputs typi cally float hi gh, but not reliabl y. If you are using a PCI-QUAD-AC5 board for input and have unconnected inputs, ignore t h e data from those lines.
Chapter 5 Specifications Typical for 25 °C unless otherwise specified. Specifications in italic text are guaranteed by design. Power consumption +5V 2.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Specifications P1 Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 FIRST PORT C Bit 7 2 GND 3 FIRST PORT C Bit 6 4 GND 5 FIRST PORT C Bit 5 6 GND 7 FIRST PORT C Bit 4 8 GND 9 FIRST POR.
PCI-QUAD-AC5 User's Guide Specifications P3 Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 THIRD PORT C Bit 7 2 GND 3 THIRD PORT C Bit 6 4 GND 5 THIRD PORT C Bit 5 6 GND 7 THIRD PORT C Bit 4 8 GND 9 THIRD POR.
EC Declaration of Conformity We, Measurement Computing Corporation, decl are under sole responsibility that the product PCI-QUAD-AC5 96-bit, high drive digital I/O board with AC5 and PB24 interface Pa.
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