Measurement Computing DaqBoard-ISA - Manual (Page 41)

Daq Systems 02-13-02 DBK Basics, pg. 13
Additional Reading
During software installation, Adobe ® PDF versions of user manuals will automatically install onto your hard drive
as a part of product support. The default location is in the Programs directory, which can be accessed from the
Windows Desktop. Refer to the PDF documentation for details regarding both hardware and software.
A copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader ® is included on your CD. The Reader provides a means of reading and
printing the PDF documents. Note that hardcopy versions of the manuals can be ordered from the factory.
You should refer to the following documents, as applicable, for acquisition system and programming information.
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DBK Option Cards and Modules User’s Manual (p/n 457-0905)
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DBK70 User’s Manual (p/n 1056-0901)
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DaqBoard [ISA] User’s Manual (p/n 457-0907)
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DaqBook User’s Manual (p/n 457-0906)
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Daq PC-Card User’s Manual (p/n 457-0908)
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DaqBoard/2000 Series and cPCI DaqBoard/2000c Series User’s Manual (p/n 1033-0901)
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LogBook User’s Manual (p/n 461-0901)
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Programmer’s Manual (p/n 1008-0901)
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Post Acquisition Data Analysis User’s Guide
Of the above listed documents, the most relevant to the DBKs is the DBK Option Cards and Modules User’s
Manual (p/n 457-0905). A synopsis of the contents follows:
1 – Introduction to DBKs . Explains what DBKs are and uses tables to identify the various types of
DBKs. The chapter includes tips for setting up a data acquisition system, discussions of signal
management and signal conditioning, and CE compliance information.
2 – Power Management . Explains how to determine system power requirements and discusses various
power options.
3 – System Connections and Pinouts . Provides instructions for connecting a DBK option to a Daq or
LogBook device. Pinouts are included for the P1, P2, and P3 DB37 connectors, as well as the 100-
pin P4 connector used by PCI and compact PCI (cPCI) boards.
4 – DBK Set Up in DaqView . Provides instruction for setting up analog and digital DBKs in
DaqView’s Hardware Configuration screen.
5 – DBK Set Up in LogView . Provides instruction for setting up analog and digital DBKs in
LogView’s Hardware Configuration window.
6 – Troubleshooting . Explains solutions to common noise, wiring, and configuration problems.
DBK Document Modules – Includes DBK-specific documentation for the card and module options listed
on pages 5 and 6 of this document.