Software setup – Measurement Computing DBK Part 2 User Manual
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A thin layer of heat-sink
compound on the indicated
surfaces will improve
thermal conductivity.
The length of the shoulder
washer’s hub must not exceed
the combined thickness of the
terminal ring and mica washer.
Using a Washer Set and Heat Sink to Isolate the Thermocouple
Software Setup
Reference Notes:
o
DaqView users
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Refer to
DBK Setup in the DaqView PDF.
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Programmers using Daq devices should refer to related sections in the Programmer’s
Manual.
Note: DaqView includes functions for the conversion and linearization of thermocouple readings into
temperature data.
When a DBK101 is selected in DaqView, thermocouple types must also be selected for the module’s
channels. The steps for this are as follows:
1.
In DaqView’s Configure System Hardware Window, select DBK101.
2.
If you will be using more than 4 channels for one DBK100, select to Enable Full Bank
Mode. If using 4 or less, do not enable the full bank mode. See following figure.
Full-Bank Mode Disabled*
*When Full Bank Mode is enabled a DBK101 can be occupied with up to 8 Base Channels.
DBK Option Cards and Module
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DBK100 Series pg. 11