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qApplication software ActiveDAQ, GeniDAQ or other third-party software packages

After you have got the necessary components and maybe some accessories for enhanced operation of your DAS card, you can then begin the Installation procedures. Figure 1-1 on the next page pro- vides a concise flow chart to give users a broad picture of the software and hardware installation procedures:

1.3 Accessories

Advantech offers a complete set of accessory products to support the PCI-1712/1712L cards. These accessories include:

Wiring Cable

qPCL-10168The PCL-10168 shielded cable is specially designed for PCI-1712/1712L card to provide higher resistance to noise. To achieve a better signal quality, the signal wires are twisted in such a way as to form a twisted-pair cable, reducing crosstalk and noise from other signal sources. Furthermore, its analog and digital lines are separately sheathed and shielded to neutralize EMI/EMC problems.

Wiring Boards

qADAM-3968The ADAM-3968 is a 68-pin SCSI wiring terminal module for DIN-rail mounting. This terminal module can be readily connected to the Advantech PC-Lab cards and allow easy yet reliable access to individual pin connections for the PCI-1712/1712L card.

qPCLD-8712The PCLD-8712 is a DIN-rail mounting screw- terminal board to be used with any of the PC-LabCards which have 68-pin SCSI connectors. The PCLD-8712 features the following functions:

lOne additional 20-pin flat-cable connectors for digital input and output

lReserved space on the board to meet future needs for signal- conditioning circuits (low-pass filter, voltage attenuator and current shunt)

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Konica Minolta PCI-1712L user manual Accessories, Wiring Cable, Wiring Boards

PCI-1712L, PCI-1712 specifications

The Konica Minolta PCI-1712L and PCI-1712 are compact color printers designed to meet the demands of modern workplaces. Known for their reliability and efficiency, these printers provide high-quality output and are well suited for various printing needs, from documents to graphics.

One of the primary features of the PCI-1712L and PCI-1712 is their ability to produce vibrant colors and sharp images. Thanks to advanced LED technology, users can expect outstanding print quality, ensuring that both text and images are rendered with precision. The printers support a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, which significantly enhances the clarity and detail of printed materials.

Another notable characteristic is the compact design of these printers. Both models are designed to occupy minimal space, making them ideal for offices with limited room. Their sleek and modern appearance allows them to blend seamlessly into any workspace while still delivering top-notch performance.

In terms of speed, the PCI-1712 and PCI-1712L offer impressive printing rates. They are capable of producing pages at a rate of up to 17 pages per minute, ensuring that users can complete their printing tasks efficiently. This speed, combined with a first-page-out time of just a few seconds, makes these printers an excellent choice for busy environments where time is of the essence.

Connectivity options are another strength of the Konica Minolta PCI-1712L and PCI-1712. Both models come equipped with USB and Ethernet interfaces, allowing for easy integration into existing networks. This flexibility enables multiple users to share the printer within an office setting, enhancing productivity and reducing downtime.

The printers also support various media types and sizes, ranging from standard A4 sheets to specialty media, which increases their versatility. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that require adaptable printing solutions for different projects.

To further streamline operations, the Konica Minolta PCI-1712 and PCI-1712L incorporate user-friendly control panels. These panels simplify the printing process and provide clear indicators for paper and toner levels, making it easy for users to monitor printer status at a glance.

In conclusion, the Konica Minolta PCI-1712L and PCI-1712 printers embody the balance of compactness, speed, quality, and connectivity. With their impressive features and technologies, they are valuable assets for any office, supporting a wide range of printing needs while ensuring efficient performance and exceptional output quality.