How to Use This Guide

This manual is for helping users to manipulate the PCI-9112 and cPCI- 9112. The functionality of PCI-9112 and cPCI-9112 are the same. Therefore, the “PCI-9112” in this manual represent both the PCI-9112 and cPCI-9112 without specifications.

The manual describes how to modify various settings on the PCI-9112 card to meet your requirements. It is divided into seven chapters:

ØChapter 1, Introduction, gives an overview of the product features, applications, and specifications.

ØChapter 2, Installation, describes how to install the PCI-9112. The layout of PCI-9112 is shown, jumper setting for analog input channel configuration, D/A reference voltage settings are specified. The connectors' pin assignment and how to connect the outside signal and devices are also described.

ØChapter 3, Registers Format, describes the details of register format and structure of the PCI-9112, this information is very important for the programmers who want to control the hardware by low-level programming.

ØChapter 4, Operation Theorem, describes how to operate the PCI-9112. The A/D, D/A, DIO and timer/counter functions are introduced. Some programming concepts are also specified.

ØChapter 5, C/C++ Library, describes the software utility and library of PCI-9112, and also describes how to install and operate the utility and library to meet your requirements and help you to program your own software application.

ØChapter 6, Calibration, describes how to calibrate the PCI-9112 for accurate measurement.

ØChapter 7, Software Utility, describes the software utilities which can help you to run the card.