National Instruments PC-DIO-24/PnP - Manual (Page 5)

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Contents
About This Manual
Organization of This Manual ........................................................................................ ix
Conventions Used in This Manual................................................................................ x
National Instruments Documentation ........................................................................... xii
Related Documentation................................................................................................. xiii
Customer Communication ............................................................................................ xiii
Chapter 1
Introduction
About the PC-DIO-24/PnP ........................................................................................... 1-1
What You Need to Get Started ..................................................................................... 1-2
Software Programming Choices ................................................................................... 1-2
National Instruments Application Software ................................................... 1-2
NI-DAQ Driver Software ............................................................................... 1-3
Register-Level Programming ......................................................................... 1-4
Optional Equipment ...................................................................................................... 1-5
Custom Cables................................................................................................ 1-5
Unpacking ..................................................................................................................... 1-7
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Installation .................................................................................................................... 2-1
Hardware Configuration ............................................................................................... 2-2
Plug and Play .................................................................................................. 2-2
Base I/O Address and Interrupt Selection........................................ 2-3
Chapter 3
Signal Connections
I/O Connector ............................................................................................................... 3-1
Signal Descriptions ....................................................................................................... 3-3
Port C Pin Assignments ................................................................... 3-3
Digital I/O Signal Connections..................................................................................... 3-4
Power Connections ....................................................................................................... 3-7