Measurement Computing PCI-DAS1200 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Preface
About this User's Guide ....................................................................................................................... 5
What you will learn from this user's guide ......................................................................................................... 5
Conventions in this user's guide ......................................................................................................................... 5
Where to find more information ......................................................................................................................... 5
Register-level programming ............................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 1
Introducing the PCI-DAS1200 .............................................................................................................. 7
Overview: PCI-DAS1200 features ..................................................................................................................... 7
Software features ................................................................................................................................................ 7
PCI-DAS1200 block diagram ............................................................................................................................. 8
Chapter 2
Installing the PCI-DAS1200 .................................................................................................................. 9
What is included with your PCI-DAS1200 ........................................................................................................ 9
Hardware .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Additional documentation ................................................................................................................................................. 9
Optional components ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Unpacking the PCI-DAS1200 .......................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the software ...................................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the hardware ..................................................................................................................................... 10
Configuring the hardware ................................................................................................................................. 10
Differential input mode ....................................................................................................................................................11
Single-ended input mode .................................................................................................................................................11
Connecting the board for I/O operations .......................................................................................................... 11
Connectors, cables – main I/O connector .........................................................................................................................11
Pin out – main I/O connector ...........................................................................................................................................12
Field wiring and signal termination accessories ...............................................................................................................14
Chapter 3
Calibrating the board .......................................................................................................................... 15
Calibration theory ............................................................................................................................................. 15
Chapter 4
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 16
Analog input ..................................................................................................................................................... 16
Analog output ................................................................................................................................................... 17
Digital input/output........................................................................................................................................... 17
Counter ............................................................................................................................................................. 18
Power consumption .......................................................................................................................................... 18
Environmental .................................................................................................................................................. 19
Main connector and pin out .............................................................................................................................. 19
8-channel differential mode pin out .................................................................................................................................20
16-channel single-ended mode pin out.............................................................................................................................21
Declaration of Conformity .................................................................................................................. 22