ADLINK ACL-8112 Series - Manual (Page 8)

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• How to Use This Guide
How to Use This Guide
This manual is designed to help you use the ACL-8112. The manual
describes how to modify various settings on the ACL-8112 card to meet your
requirements. It is divided into seven chapters:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Gives an overview of the product features, applications, and
specifications.
Chapter 2 Installation
Describes how to install the ACL-8112. The layout of the ACL-
8112 is shown, the switch setting for base address, and jumper
setting for analog input channel configuration, reference
voltage setting, trigger source, interrupt level and DMA channel
are specified.
Chapter 3 Signal Connection
Describes the connectors' pin assignment and how to connect
the outside signal and devices with the ACL-8112.
Chapter 4 Registers
Describes the details of register format and structure of the
ACL-8112, this information is very important for the
programmers who want to control the hardware by low-level
programming.
Chapter 5 Operation Theory
Describes how to operate the ACL-8112. The A/D, D/A, DIO
and timer/counter functions are introduced. Also, some
programming concepts are specified.
Chapter 6 Calibration & Utility
Describes how to calibrate the ACL-8112 for accurate
measurement.
Chapter 7 C Language Library
Describes how to program the ACL-8112 by using the C
language library in DOS environment.
Appendix A Demo Program
Describes some demonstration programs.