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Measurement Computing PC-CARD-DIO48 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Preface

About this User's Guide .......................................................................................................................6

What you will learn from this user's guide .........................................................................................................6

Conventions in this user's guide .........................................................................................................................6

Where to find more information .........................................................................................................................6

Chapter 1

Introducing the PC-CARD-DIO48.........................................................................................................7

Overview: PC-CARD-DIO48 features ...............................................................................................................7

PC-CARD-DIO48 block diagram ..................................................................................................................................... 7

Software features ................................................................................................................................................8

Chapter 2

Installing the PC-CARD-DIO48.............................................................................................................9

What comes with your PC-CARD-DIO48 shipment?........................................................................................9

Hardware .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Additional documentation................................................................................................................................................. 9

Optional components ........................................................................................................................................................ 9

Unpacking the PC-CARD-DIO48 ....................................................................................................................10

Installing the software ......................................................................................................................................10

Installing the PC-CARD-DIO48 ......................................................................................................................10

If your PCMCIA card is not detected ..............................................................................................................................10

Connecting the board for I/O operations ..........................................................................................................11

Connectors, cables – main I/O connector ........................................................................................................................11

Pin out – main I/O connector ...........................................................................................................................................11

Field wiring and signal termination .................................................................................................................................15

Calibrating the PC-CARD-DIO48....................................................................................................................15

Chapter 3

Programming and Developing Applications ....................................................................................16

Programming languages ...................................................................................................................................16

Packaged applications programs ......................................................................................................................16

Register-level programming .............................................................................................................................16

Chapter 4

Specifications......................................................................................................................................17

Digital input/output ..........................................................................................................................................17

Power consumption ..........................................................................................................................................17

Miscellaneous ...................................................................................................................................................17

Environmental ..................................................................................................................................................17

Connector and pin out ......................................................................................................................................18

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