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Manual Layout
Note: For benefit of those who have not yet installed their DaqBoard/2000 Series or DaqBoard/2000c
Series board, this manual begins with copies of the installation guides that are shipped with those
products. Use the applicable guide to install the associated software, product support, and board.
DaqBoard/2000 Series, Installation Guide (p/n 1033-0940)
DaqBoard/2000c Series, Installation Guide (p/n 1061-0940)
Chapter 1 – Daq Systems and DaqBoard/2000 Series Devices . This chapter begins with a discussion of
the “modular concept” that is associated with Daq data acquisition systems. The chapter then goes on
to provide an overview for each DaqBoard/2000 Series and /2000c Series board.
DBK Basics (A Document Module) - discusses option cards and modules (DBKs) that can be used to
enhance and expand data acquisition systems. Note that DBK Basics is not a chapter, but an
independent document module that is applicable to this user’s manual, as well as others.
Chapter 2 – System Connections and Pinouts - This chapter provides an overview of the DBK200
Series P4 adapters that can be used, for example, to obtain DB37 type connectors (P1, P2, and P3)
from the DaqBoard’s 100-pin P4 connector. Pinouts for P1, P2, P3, and P4 are included.
Chapter 3 - CE Compliance pertains to CE standards and conditions that are relevant to DaqBoard/2000
and DaqBoard/2000c Series boards. The appendix includes CE Kit installation instructions for both
types of board.
Chapter 4 - Calibration lists the order in which to perform calibration-related adjustments and briefly
discusses DaqCal.exe , a program that provides on-screen instruction, graphics, and prompts.
Glossary
Reference Notes:
During software installation, Adobe
® PDF versions of user manuals are automatically
installed 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.
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 manuals
can be ordered from the factory.
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DaqView and DaqViewXL – explains the use and features of the included out-of-the-box
data acquisition software.
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Post Acquisition Data Analysis User’s Guide – discusses three post-acquisition data
analysis programs: eZ-PostView, eZ-TimeView, and eZ-FrequencyView.
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For detailed information regarding specific DBKs, refer to the DBK Option Cards and
Modules User’s Manual , p/n 457-0905. Each DBK section includes device-specific
hardware and software information. The document includes a chapter on power
management.
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For programming-related information refer to the separate Programmer’s Manual ,
p/n 1008-0901.