Preface
About this User's Guide .......................................................................................................................
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What you will learn from this user's guide .........................................................................................................
Conventions used in this user's guide .................................................................................................................
Where to find more information .........................................................................................................................
Chapter 1
Introducing the OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO .................................................................................................
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Overview: OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO features .......................................................................................................
Software features ................................................................................................................................................
Chapter 2
Installing the OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO .....................................................................................................
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What comes with your OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO shipment? ................................................................................
Hardware ..........................................................................................................................................................................
Optional components ........................................................................................................................................................
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Additional documentation.................................................................................................................................................
Unpacking the OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO ..............................................................................................................
Installing the software ........................................................................................................................................
Installing the hardware .......................................................................................................................................
Connecting to an OMB-AI-EXP32 with the DSUB37 expansion connector .....................................................
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Configuring the hardware ...................................................................................................................................
Connecting the board for I/O operations ..........................................................................................................
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Connectors, cables – main I/O connector.........................................................................................................................
Screw terminal pin out – differential ...............................................................................................................................
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Screw terminal pin out – single-ended.............................................................................................................................
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Chapter 3
Functional Details ...............................................................................................................................
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OMB-DAQ-2416-4AO components.................................................................................................................
LEDs................................................................................................................................................................................
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USB connector.................................................................................................................................................................
External power connector ................................................................................................................................................
Screw terminal wiring......................................................................................................................................................
Mechanical drawings ........................................................................................................................................
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Block diagram ..................................................................................................................................................
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Analog/TC input terminals ...............................................................................................................................
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Analog input mode...........................................................................................................................................................
Thermocouple inputs .......................................................................................................................................................
Noise filtering, data rate, and throughput rate..................................................................................................................
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Multiple-channel throughput rates ...................................................................................................................................
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Input isolation ...................................................................................................................................................
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Analog output terminals (VDAC0 through VDAC3) .......................................................................................
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Digital I/O.........................................................................................................................................................
Internal pull-up/pull-down capability ..............................................................................................................................
External pull-up/pull-down capability .............................................................................................................................
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Counter input terminals (CTR0, CTR1) ...........................................................................................................
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