Measurement Computing DataShuttle - Manual (Page 7)

8 - Installing the ACAO
Overview …… 8-1
Verifying ACAO Switch Settings …… 8-1
Single Board …… 8-1
Multiple Boards …… 8-1
Previously In Use …… 8-2
Physical Board Installation …… 8-2
Terminal Panel Connections …… 8-2
Physical Installation …… 8-3
To Install the ACAO Board …… 8-3
Setting the Voltage/Current Switches …… 8-3
Setting the Switches …… 8-3
To Set the Voltage/Current Switches …… 8-3
V/C Switch Settings for Analog Output
Channels …… 8-4
Next Steps …… 8-4
Setting the Board Number Switches …… 8-4
Multiple Boards …… 8-4
Single Board …… 8-5
Disabling Board …… 8-5
Setting the Switch …… 8-5
To Set the Board Number Switches …… 8-5
ACAO Board Number Switch Settings …… 8-6
Setting the Base Address …… 8-6
Setting ACAO Base Address …… 8-6
To Set the Base Address …… 8-6
ACAO Base Address Switch Additive
Values …… 8-7
Base Address Settings …… 8-7
Possible ACAO Base …… 8-7
9 - ACAO Analog Output & Control Board
Technical Notes
Overview …… 9-1
Recalibration …… 9-2
Factory Methods …… 9-2
Recalibration …… 9-2
Editing Calibration Files …… 9-3
CALOUT.DAT …… 9-3
Editcal Utility …… 9-3
Reconstructing Calibration Files …… 9-3
Multiple Boards/Panels …… 9-4
Calibration File Format …… 9-4
Analog Output Calibration File …… 9-4
Content of CALIB.DAT …… 9-4
CALOUT.DAT Notes …… 9-5
Reconstructing A Lost Calibration
File …… 9-5
Using EDITCAL …… 9-5
Starting EDITCAL …… 9-5
To Start Up EDITCAL.EXE …… 9-5
EDITCAL Selections …… 9-6
To Select a Function …… 9-6
Troubleshooting: Installation …… 9-6
Troubleshooting: Operation …… 9-7
Operating Qs And As …… 9-7
If you Need Customer Support …… 9-7
Product Specifications …… 9-8
Analog Outputs …… 9-8
Analog Output Ranges …… 9-8
Resolution …… 9-8
Speed …… 9-8
Maximum/Minimum Output …… 9-8
In Voltage Output Mode …… 9-8
In Current Output Mode …… 9-8
Accuracy ACAO General Conditions
Accuracy …… 9-8
Stability …… 9-8
In Voltage Output Mode …… 9-8
In Current Output Mode …… 9-9
Digital I/O Channels …… 9-9
Auxiliary Power Output …… 9-9
Auxiliary Power Output For The ACAO …… 9-9
10 Volt Reference …… 9-9
General Conditions …… 9-9
General Specifications of the ACAO …… 9-9
ACAO Power Consumption …… 9-9
10 - QuickLog Introduction
General Information …… 10-1
What You Need …… 10-1
System Requirements …… 10-1
Minimum Requirements …… 10-1
Setting Up QuickLog …… 10-2
Starting the Installation …… 10-2
For Computers Running Windows 3.x …… 10-2
For Computers Running Windows 95/98 ……10-2
Setup Summary …… 10-2
Completing Setup …… 10-2
Specifications …… 10-3
Meter Display Screens …… 10-3
Chart Display Screen …… 10-3
Logging …… 10-3
DDE …… 10-3
General Configuration …… 10-3
I/O Configuration By Channel …… 10-4
Chart Configuration …… 10-4
11 - Getting Started with QuickLog
General Information …… 11-1
File Menu …… 11-1
Edit Menu …… 11-1
Options Menu: General …… 11-2
Options Menu: Inputs …… 11-3
Options Menu: Output Meters …… 11-3
Options Menu: Chart …… 11-3
Chart Menu …… 11-4
Run Menu …… 11-4
Window Menu …… 11-4
Calibration Menu …… 11-4
Help Menu …… 11-4