Installing the USB-1616HS-2, Hardware | Measurement Specialties

Chapter 2

Installing the USB-1616HS-2

What comes with your USB-1616HS-2 shipment?

As you unpack your USB-1616HS-2, verify that the following components are included.

Hardware

USB-1616HS-2

USB cable (2-meter length)

TR-2U power supply and CA-1* line cord

AC-to-DC conversion power supply and cord plugs into the external power connector of the USB-1616HS-2.

* European customers: Contact Measurement Computing to order the CA-261 line cord for your region.

Optional components

Expansion devices and cables and that are compatible with the USB-1616HS-2 and must be ordered separately. If you ordered any of the following products with your device, they should be included with your shipment.

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Measurement Specialties manual Installing the USB-1616HS-2, What comes with your USB-1616HS-2 shipment?, Hardware

Contents

Page USB-1616HS-2 Management committed to your satisfaction Trademark and Copyright Information Table of Contents USB-1616HS-2 Users Guide About this Users Guide Where to find more informationWhat you will learn from this users guide Conventions used in this users guide Software features Overview USB-1616HS-2 featuresIntroducing the USB-1616HS-2 Chapter TR-2U power supply and CA-1* line cord Installing the USB-1616HS-2What comes with your USB-1616HS-2 shipment? Hardware Unpacking the USB-1616HS-2 Installing the softwareAdditional documentation CA-96A expansion cable Installing the hardware Connecting the board for I/O operations Configuring the hardwareConnectors, cables main I/O connector Information on signal connections USB-1616HS-2 screw terminal pin out single-ended connections Screw terminal pin outs DSUB25 expansion connector pin out DSUB25F expansion connector CA-96A expansion cable Cabling USB-1616HS-2 components Functional Details USB-1616HS-2 components rear view External power connector USB-1616HS-2 functional block diagram USB-1616HS-2 block diagram Analog input scanning Analog inputSettling time Example Analog channel scanning of voltage inputs Analog and digital scanning, once per scan mode example Example Analog and digital scanning, once per scan mode Analog and digital scanning, once per scan mode example Thermocouple input Tips for making accurate temperature measurementsShielding Averaging Analog output Triggering Digital I/ODigital input scanning Digital outputs and pattern generation Hardware analog triggering Digital triggeringSoftware-based triggering Counter inputs Stop trigger modesPre-triggering and post-triggering modes Tips for making high-speed counter measurements 1 MHz Totalize modeMapped channels Counter modes Debounce modes Trigger before stable mode Trigger after stable mode Debounce module Trigger before stable mode Debounce mode comparisons Optimal debounce time for trigger before stable mode Encoder mode Representation of rotary shaft quadrature encoder Maximizing encoder accuracy Connecting the USB-1616HS-2 to an encoder Timer outputs Example Timer outputsTimer output frequency examples Detection setpoint overview Using multiple USB-1616HS-2s per PC Criteria input signal is equal to Action driven by condition Using the setpoint status register Setpoint configuration Examples of control outputs Detecting on analog input, DAC, and Firstportc updates Analog inputs with setpoints update on True and False Detection on an analog input, timer output updates Timer output update on True and False Using the hysteresis function Detecting setpoints on a totalizing counter Using multiple inputs to control one DAC output FIRSTPORTC, DAC, or timer update latency Controlling analog, digital, and timer outputsDetection setpoint details Firstportc Calibrating the USB-1616HS-2 Analog input specifications SpecificationsAnalog input accuracy specifications Accuracy Analog outputs Analog output specificationsThermocouples Thermocouple TC types and accuracy Note Digital input/output Digital input/output specifications Input sequencer specifications Counter specificationsCounters Input sequencer Frequency/pulse generator specifications Power consumptionPower consumption specifications Note Frequency/pulse generators USB specifications External powerSignal I/O connectors and pin out Environmental USB-1616HS-2 screw terminal pin out single-ended connections USB-1616HS-2 screw terminal pin out differential connections USA Declaration of Conformity Mailinfo@mccdaq.com