Advantech 5000 Series user manual Module Installation, I/O Slots and I/O channel Numbering

Installation Guideline

2.2Module Installation

When inserting modules into the system, align the PC board of the module with the grooves on the top and bottom of the system. Push the module straight into the system until it is firmly seated in the backplane connector. Once the module is inserted into the system, push in the retaining clips (located at the top and bottom of the module) to firmly secure the module to the system.

Figure 2-3Module alignment and installation

2.3I/O Slots and I/O channel Numbering

The ADAM-5000/485 system each provides 4 slots for use with I/O modules. The I/O slots are numbered 0 thru 3, and the channel numbering of any I/O module in any slot starts from 0. The ADAM-5000E system each provides 8 slots for use with I/O modules. The slots are numbered 0 thru 7. For example, ADAM-5017 is a 8-channel analog input module, its channel numbering is 0 thru 7.

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