Measurement Computing PointScan 300 Series rev.1.0 - Manual (Page 37)

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Analog Output Modules 7
This section documents the following modules:
PointScan/316 PointScan/317 PointScan/318
Analog Output Wiring
PointScan/300 Series analog output modules are supplied with the base. The return screw terminals in this
base are bussed internally. A single user power connection or instrumentation ground connection to the
module allows up to eight output devices to be connected using two wires apiece. Refer to the upcoming
diagrams for sample wiring connections.
PointScan/318
8 channel Voltage Output Module
This analog output module has eight channels that provide 5 volt or 10 volt unipolar or bipolar analog output
signals. Two screw terminals are provided for each output channel. The return screw terminals to
instrumentation ground are bussed internally.
Power Requirements
Voltage analog outputs are powered by the analog output module. No external power is required.