ADLINK PCI-9810 - Manual (Page 5)

Using this manual
Audience and scope
This manual guides you when using ADLINK NuDAQ
®
multi-func-
tion PCI card. The card’s hardware, signal connections, and cali-
bration information are provided for faster application building.
This manual is intended for computer programmers and hardware
engineers with advanced knowledge of data acquisition and high-
level programming.
How this manual is organized
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 Introduction: This chapter introduces the PCI-
9812/9810 card including its features, specifications, software
support information, and package contents.
Chapter 2 Hardware Information: This chapter presents the
card’s layout and connector pin definition.
Chapter 3 Installation: This part describes the PCI-9812/9810
installation, configuration, and options for signal connections.
Chapter 4 Registers: Descriptions of the register format and
structure of the PCI-9812/9810 are specified in this chapter.
Chapter 5 Operation Theory: The operation theory of the
PCI-9221 functions including A/D conversion, D/A conversion,
and programmable function I/O are discussed in this chapter.
Chapter 6 Function Reference: The chapter includes a soft-
ware library necessary for operating the PCI-9812/9810 card in
DOS or Windows 95.
Chapter 7 Calibration: The chapter offers information on how
to calibrate the PCI-9812/9810 for accurate data acquisition
and output.
Chapter 8 Software Utility: The chapter offers information on
how to use the software utility to configure, calibrate, and test
the PCI-9812/9810 card.
Warranty Policy: This presents the ADLINK Warranty Policy
terms and coverages.