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System Hardware Configuration
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Type: Data type of the I/O channel. The data type of analog Input mod-
ules is always “word”.
Value: The current status on each channel of I/O modules. Windows
Utility provides both decimal and hexadecimal values used for
different applications.
Description: Describes the channel numbers, sensor types, and
mea- surement range of the specified module. Before acquiring the current
data of an analog input module, you have to select the input range and
integration time. Then the input data will be
scaled as the specified range with engineer unit.
Figure 5-12: setting range and integration time
Note:
Windows Utility allows user to Enable / Disable the current sta-
tus display.
Analog Output Module
Selecting an ADAM-5024 Analog Output Module, users can certainly
read the information about location, type, value, and Description. Actu-
ally, ADAM-5024 is designed with four different outputs channel, so
there are four channel configuration screens for signal range and output
value setting in the Utility. Once the setting value sends out, the system
will read back the value immediately to guarantee a correct analog output
signal.
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