Measurement Computing StrainBook/616 - Manual (Page 8)

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Chapter 6 – Bridge Configurations
Introduction …. 6-1
CN-115 Headers, Associated Jumpers, and Plug-In Options …… 6-2
Bridge Applications …… 6-3
Removing the Cover Plate …… 6-4
Excitation Connection …… 6-5
Installing a CN-115 ….. 6-6
Low Pass Filter Customization …… 6-7
Configuration Diagrams …… 6-8
Full-Bridge …… 6-8
Half-Bridge …… 6-9
Three-Wire Quarter-Bridge …… 6-10
High-Gain Amplifier …… 6-11
Connecting to the DB9 Channel Input Connector …… 6-12
CA-177 Strain Gage Cable …… 6-12
CA-189, DB9 Adapter Option …… 6-13
WBK16/LC Load Cell Shunt Cal Internal Option …… 6-15
CN-115-1 User-Configurable Plug-In Card Option …… 6-20
Chapter 7 – Triggers
Introduction …… 7-1
Digital (TTL) Trigger …… 7-1
Multi-Channel Trigger …… 7-2
Digital-Pattern Trigger …… 7-6
External Clock and Counter Timer …… 7-7
Chapter 8 – Digital I/O, TTL Trigger, and External Clock
Introduction …… 8-1
Connections for 16-Bit Mode …… 8-1
Connections for 8-Bit Mode …… 8-2
TTL Trigger …… 8-3
External Clock …… 8-3
Chapter 9 – CE Compliance and Noise Considerations
Overview …… 9-1
CE Standards and Directives …… 9-1
Safety Conditions ……9-2
Emissions/Immunity Conditions ……9-3
Using Shielded BNC Connectors for CE Compliance …… 9-3
CE Compliance for StrainBook/616 System Expansion …… 9-3
Noise Considerations …… 9-4
Chapter 10 – System Expansion
Memory Expansion using a WBK30 Option …… 10-1
Channel Expansion…… 10-2
Using WBK16 Modules with StrainBook …… 10-2
Using WBK40 or WBK41 Modules with StrainBook …… 10-5
Synchronizing Multiple StrainBooks …… 10-8
Connecting the System to Power ……10-9