Measurement Computing PCI-PDISO8 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Preface
About this User's Guide ....................................................................................................................... 4
What you will learn from this user's guide ......................................................................................................... 4
Conventions in this user's guide ......................................................................................................................... 4
Where to find more information ......................................................................................................................... 4
Register-level programming ............................................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 1
Introducing the PCI-PDISO8................................................................................................................. 5
Overview: PCI-PDISO8 features ........................................................................................................................ 5
Chapter 2
Installing the PCI-PDISO8 ..................................................................................................................... 6
What comes with your PCI-PDISO8 shipment? ................................................................................................. 6
Hardware .......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Software ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Documentation .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Optional components ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
Unpacking........................................................................................................................................................... 6
Installing the software ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Installing the hardware ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Signal connections .............................................................................................................................................. 7
P2 pinout ........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Cabling.............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Signal termination ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Chapter 3
Functional Details ............................................................................................................................... 10
Relay outputs .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Form C relay ....................................................................................................................................................................10
Form A relay ....................................................................................................................................................................10
Isolated inputs ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Extending the input range ................................................................................................................................................11
AC input filter ..................................................................................................................................................................11
Mechanical drawing ......................................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 4
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 13
Isolated inputs ................................................................................................................................................... 13
Power consumption .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Environmental .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Main connector and pin out .............................................................................................................................. 14
Declaration of Conformity .................................................................................................................. 15