Measurement Specialties PCI-QUAD-AC5 About this Users Guide, Conventions in this users guide

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Preface

About this User's Guide

What you will learn from this user's guide

This user's guide explains how to install, configure, and use the PCI-QUAD-AC5 board so that you get the most out of its digital I/O features.

This user's guide also refers you to related documents available on our web site, and to technical support resources.

Conventions in this user's guide

The following conventions are used in this manual to convey special information:

For more information on …

Text presented in a box signifies additional information and helpful hints related to the subject matter you are reading.

Caution! Shaded caution statements present information to help you avoid injuring yourself and others, damaging your hardware, or losing your data.

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Angle brackets that enclose numbers separated by a colon signify a range of numbers, such those

 

assigned to registers, bit settings, etc.

bold text Bold text is used for the names of objects on the screen, such as buttons, text boxes, and check boxes. For example:

1.Insert the disk or CD and click the OK button.

italic text Italic text is used for the names of manuals and help topic titles, and to emphasize a word or phrase. For example:

ƒThe InstaCal installation procedure is explained in the Quick Start Guide.

ƒNever touch the exposed pins or circuit connections on the board.

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Contents Page PCI-QUAD-AC5 Management committed to your satisfaction Trademark and Copyright Information Table of Contents Conventions in this users guide About this Users GuideWhat you will learn from this users guide PrefaceWhere to find more information Introducing the PCI-QUAD-AC5 Overview PCI-QUAD-AC5 featuresSoftware features ChapterBlock Diagram Decode/StatusStandard components Installing the PCI-QUAD-AC5What comes with your PCI-QUAD-AC5 shipment? SoftwareOptional components Signal termination and conditioning accessoriesUnpacking the board CablesInstalling the software Installing the hardwareInstall the MCC DAQ software before you install your board Pinout main I/O connectors Connecting the board for I/O operationsConnectors, cables main I/O connector Information on signal connectionsGND Field wiring and signal termination Programming and Developing Applications Programming languages Packaged applications programsRegister-level programming 82C55 emulation Signal connectionsFunctional Details Pull-up and pull-down resistorsPCI-QUAD-AC5 layout and SIP locations TTL to solid state relays Unconnected inputs floatSpecifications PCI-QUAD-AC5 Users GuideSpecifications Third Port C Bit EC Declaration of Conformity Mailinfo@mccdaq.com