Omega OMB-DAQBOARD-500 manual Using “Add Device”, Test Hardware Tab, Reference Notes

Using “Add Device”

This method is for users who have accessed the Daq

Configuration control panel applet, but have no DaqBoard/500

Series device icon.

1.After accessing the Daq Configuration control panel applet, click on the <Add Device> button (see figure, right). The Select Device Type window will appear.

2.Using the Device Type’s pull-down list, select the applicable board. In the example at the right DaqBoard/500 is selected.

3.Click the <OK> button. The board’s Properties tab will appear. The tab applies to all boards in the series.

At this point, complete steps 6 through 8 on page IG-5.

Using “Add Device”

Step 4 – Test Hardware

Use the following steps to test the DaqBoard. Note that these steps are continued from those listed under the previous section, “Configure Board.”

1.Select the “Test Hardware” tab.

2.Click the <Resource Test> button.

3.After the test is complete, click <OK>.”

System capability is now tested for the DaqBoard and a list of test results will appear.

Note: If you experience difficulties, please consult your user documentation (included on your CD) before calling for technical support.

Test Hardware Tab

(Condensed Screen Image)

At this point we are ready to connect signals. For DaqBoard/500 Series boards, connection is typically made via a terminal board, such as the optional TB-100.

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 group, 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.

IG-6 DaqBoard/500 Series Installation Guide 947994 1138-0940, rev 1.1